try the sigma 50 - 150 mm f/2.8 it cost about 1500 us dollars. it is available in alpha mount. it is a very decent lens mostly for portraits in low loght....
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Don Schap
donschap
Nov 18, 2010 3:57 pm
150mm seems to come up kind of short on a football field. I mean, all you have to do is look to see what the pros are gunning with and those look a whole lot ...
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Craig
cwilly8
Dec 5, 2010 7:33 pm
On Saturday 11/27/10 I was on the sidelines of the UT-UK football game in Knoxville, TN as a Press Photographer. I am a mere amateur photographer, but thanks...
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Craig
cwilly8
Dec 5, 2010 7:37 pm
BTW, three of my photos were published in the Crossville Chronicle, again due to my friend the sports writer. As far as I can tell, they are not available...
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Kopy Kat
alaskapilgrim
Dec 7, 2010 2:20 am
Congratulations! That's pretty exciting news and I'm happy for you. Wow! :) Keep up the great work.KopyKat * AKA * Kathy From: Craig...
1385
lawrencewillow
Dec 29, 2010 9:28 pm
Sony *Cybershot HX-1 digital zoom camera for sale, since Santa brought me a new SONY alpha a33 translucent mirror camera. Follow the link below for more...
1386
mitigusu2004
Jan 4, 2011 8:11 am
I used the Sigma 70 - 200mm too. Quite good lens. The only thing I don't like is that with sony alpha 100 it starts slowly when you turn on the camera. it...
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Blake
falconwhisper
Jan 21, 2011 2:25 am
I received the Consumer Reports 2011 Buying Guide today, and under Digital Cameras, SLR the Sony A330 was marked a CR Best Buy. Also, between 2005-2009, of...
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Francis Hopkinson
fhopk902
Jan 21, 2011 6:38 am
As usual, CR's ratings are a generation or two behind. OK if you're looking for a good used camera Hop...
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tom
tpalmer45super
Jan 25, 2011 3:22 am
having been a Minolta shooter for a bunch of years i have a nice collection of glass and hate to change everything is everyone happy with their camera bodies...
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Jack Casner
jackinkc
Jan 25, 2011 3:50 am
Tom I use an A 900. In addition to the normal Sony advantages, the 900 is a full frame, 24.6 megapixel system. Weak point? A little noisy in shadow detail...
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Jerius Williams
tnashtr
Jan 25, 2011 4:10 am
Hi Tom, I too have used Minolta for many years, then Konica Minolta and now Sony. My move to Sony was predicated by a collection of "glass" I did not want to...
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Rod Lucio
rlucio1114
Jan 25, 2011 4:24 am
Hi been a sony alpha shooter since 2008 and has just upgraded last year to Alpha 850. Can't complain on how good the camera is. One complain though, it's...
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Don Schap
donschap
Jan 25, 2011 5:14 am
Welcome Tom, I have had the Minolta 7000 and several 9000s (with accessories) since the mid-eighties introduction ... and of course, the many pieces of fine...
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Bogdan Daniel
mitigusu2004
Jan 25, 2011 7:57 am
If you shoot portraits or weddings, Sony Alpha is not a very good choice comparing to Canon, because of vivid and artificial colours. for theater and low...
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Francis Hopkinson
fhopk902
Jan 25, 2011 10:51 pm
Similar story here. Had a drawer full of MC/MD lenses, so I bought the Maxxum 7D. Only Legacy lenses I now use are my MD Macros. Getting ready to sell the...
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Joe "Tulsa"...
nwest4photos
Jan 26, 2011 1:33 am
HOW ABOUT SOME ATTACHMENTS OF THE IMAGES YOUR GETTING WITH ANY OF THESE COMBO'S.........DOESN'T ANYONE ACTUALLY TAKE PICS? ________________________________ ...
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Don Schap
donschap
Jan 26, 2011 2:27 am
These are from the a850 w/ Lake shot: TAMRON SP AF 70-200mm f/2.8 Di LD Ukulele shot: TAMRON SP AF 70-200mm f/2.8 Di LD Staircase shot: SIGMA 24-70mm f/2.8 DC...
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tom palmer
tpalmer45super
Jan 26, 2011 2:28 am
guys and gals thanks for the info i have most all the Minolta lens from MC/MD to Maxxum primes short and long also have some off brand zooms i am leaning on...
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Joe "Tulsa"...
nwest4photos
Jan 26, 2011 6:53 am
Nice shots. Have you ever checked out the OLONEO.COM It's a fantastic little HDR program and free ________________________________ From: Don Schap...
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Jack Casner
jackinkc
Jan 27, 2011 7:38 am
In case you missed this: http://tinyurl.com/4gu8tk5...
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alfalfauser
Jan 28, 2011 2:54 pm
... Here are a few, mostly wildlife shots, from the a700 and various Sony or Minolta lenses: http://www.flickr.com/wildbill-mn or the slide show: ...
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Joe "Tulsa"...
nwest4photos
Jan 29, 2011 8:14 am
Nice work. and it really shows. Thank you. Here's one I took with the A100 using 11-18 lens. Don't know if you've ever tried oloneo.com check out this ...
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alfalfauser
Jan 29, 2011 10:28 pm
Nice! Bill...
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Jack Casner
jackinkc
Jan 30, 2011 7:37 pm
Is there a way to stop the built-in 350 flash from firing? I can't locate a toggle in the menu....
1405
jotam.foto
Jan 31, 2011 12:10 pm
the menu botton on the right of screen choose flash. select "no flash" I hope it's similar to a200...
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Craig
cwilly8
Feb 1, 2011 11:58 am
Don't raise the flash?...
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Jerius Williams
tnashtr
Feb 1, 2011 4:11 pm
according to the manual, the flash controls are under recording menu 1. It also mentions "flash off" is not selectable when the mode dial is set to P,A,S or...
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Jack Casner
jackinkc
Feb 1, 2011 7:19 pm
On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 10:11 AM, Jerius Williams <jswhitewater@... ... No special effect. I have a friend whose built-in flash isn't working. It ...
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Jack Casner
jackinkc
Feb 18, 2011 5:36 pm
From my buddy, Lucy Church: Do you ever do the Great Backyard Bird Count? Here's some information about it at the Cornell Lab site. All you have to do is...
