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Forum: Printing & presentation 25-07-10, 09:49 AM
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Posted By mightec
Hi Chris-p I don't think that I can change the...

Hi Chris-p
I don't think that I can change the printer head on the Epson PHOTO R800, I maybe wrong, but I thought that I would opt for the 'Magic Bullet'.
Forum: Printing & presentation 25-07-10, 07:13 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,010
Posted By mightec
Hi Guys Thanks for your help, I had done a...

Hi Guys
Thanks for your help, I had done a Google search and didn't find what I was looking for, however, I entered your description and found 'Magic Bullet' sold by Lyson. Looking at the video it...
Forum: Printing & presentation 24-07-10, 07:21 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,010
Posted By mightec
Problems with Epson PHOTO R800 Printer

Hi
I am having problems with my Epson PHOTO R800 printer, the printer heads are blocked and I cannot clear them by the Epson cleaning process. In fact I have just gone through a new set of Jet Tec...
Forum: General photography discussion 11-06-10, 04:52 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 821
Posted By mightec
I agree the only way to get to terms with the 50D...

I agree the only way to get to terms with the 50D is to use it, but I bought the Blue Crane training DVD from RK Photigraphic and it is worth all the money that I paid.
Forum: General photography discussion 06-06-10, 08:58 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 821
Posted By mightec
Thanks for your comments, I have read the manual,...

Thanks for your comments, I have read the manual, which is very good, and I have looked at a couple of YouTube video's. I found in PhotoPlus Magazine an advert for Blue Crane Training DVDs at...
Forum: General photography discussion 05-06-10, 12:57 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 821
Posted By mightec
Can anyone recommend a good training guide for my Canon 50D

I have been very impressed with the feedback that I have had thus far from this forum. I am now looking for a training guide for my Canon 50D, now that I have the camera and played around with it,...
Forum: General photography discussion 29-05-10, 09:02 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 625
Posted By mightec
Thumbs up In the end Jacobs came through, checked on Friday...

In the end Jacobs came through, checked on Friday via their website, order status completed, but no tracking details, checked with Jacobs by phone, they said they were updating the information. ...
Forum: General photography discussion 29-05-10, 08:37 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 740
Posted By mightec
HI Chris Thanks again, I have been looking at...

HI Chris
Thanks again, I have been looking at the 70-300mm lens and have found that Sigma make what appears to be a similar lens, not sure if it is the same spec or not. Does anyone have any...
Forum: General photography discussion 27-05-10, 12:38 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 740
Posted By mightec
Hi Matt Thanks again for your comments, most...

Hi Matt
Thanks again for your comments, most interesting, note your point on Macro, it is more of a long term option. You certainly get your monies worth from the forum, thanks again.
Forum: General photography discussion 27-05-10, 11:27 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 740
Posted By mightec
Chris Thank you for a detailed response, so it...

Chris
Thank you for a detailed response, so it seems possible for my budget, I assume that there is no option to the number of lenses required. Is there any benefit in going for Canon EF-S 70-300mm...
Forum: General photography discussion 27-05-10, 08:35 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 740
Posted By mightec
Advise on camera lens selection

I am looking for more advise, this time on lens selection. I have purchased a Canon EOS 50D with 17-85 IS USM kit lens. I chose the 50D over the 7D so that I could afford to buy other suitable...
Forum: General photography discussion 27-05-10, 07:59 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 625
Posted By mightec
Just a bit of an update, placed order with Jacobs...

Just a bit of an update, placed order with Jacobs on Tuesday 25th May after being advised that the product would be shipped the next day and that I would receive the goods either Thursday or Friday. ...
Forum: General photography discussion 26-05-10, 02:33 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 567
Posted By mightec
Hi Chris/Donoreo thank you for your advise, I...

Hi Chris/Donoreo
thank you for your advise, I will go for the plain glass.
Forum: General photography discussion 26-05-10, 05:28 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 567
Posted By mightec
What is the best lens protector

Now that I have purchased my new 50D camera, what would be the best form of lens protector, I would have normally used a UV filter, is this still the case?
Forum: General photography discussion 25-05-10, 03:10 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 625
Posted By mightec
I have made my final decision, I went with the...

I have made my final decision, I went with the 50D, with four grandchildren to support, I just could not substantiate the 7D. I used Camera Price Buster to select the supplier, which they said on...
Forum: General photography discussion 25-05-10, 08:07 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 625
Posted By mightec
Hi Sue Thank you for your comments, I was not...

Hi Sue
Thank you for your comments, I was not aware of the Bargain Basement at Warehouse Express, they do have some very good items.
Forum: General photography discussion 25-05-10, 06:12 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 625
Posted By mightec
It certainly is a lottery, trying to find a...

It certainly is a lottery, trying to find a genuine retailer on the internet, I suppose the only way is to trust our own gut feeling. If it seem to good to be true, there must be a problem, or...
Forum: General photography discussion 23-05-10, 06:30 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 625
Posted By mightec
Hi Chris Thanks for your comments, that was my...

Hi Chris
Thanks for your comments, that was my concern, better stay away then, yes.
Forum: General photography discussion 23-05-10, 09:20 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 625
Posted By mightec
I agree, it maybe better to buy new from the...

I agree, it maybe better to buy new from the local camera shop, we only seem to have Jessop locally, not sure that they have a price matching policy against the Internet prices. We do also have the...
Forum: General photography discussion 23-05-10, 08:56 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 625
Posted By mightec
Wavemachine Thank you, I have been following...

Wavemachine
Thank you, I have been following CameraPriceBuster and also Camera Labs, it seems that Warehouse Express and/or CameraBox are the most competitive with these sites, although Play.com...
Forum: General photography discussion 23-05-10, 06:47 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 625
Posted By mightec
Where to buy a new camera

I am now in a position to buy a new camera and lens kit, the best price that I have found on the Internet is from Simpley Electronics but I have also seen another forum where people have had major...
Forum: General photography discussion 23-05-10, 05:23 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,834
Posted By mightec
Highlandscenics Thanks for your help, my gut...

Highlandscenics
Thanks for your help, my gut instinct is the 7D, and I except that I will still need the better quality lenses. If this thread has brought into focus one thing and that is the need...
Forum: General photography discussion 22-05-10, 11:09 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,834
Posted By mightec
Hi Everyone Thank you for your advise and...

Hi Everyone
Thank you for your advise and support, I would like to go with the 7D, but I am having difficulty in substantiating the cost difference with the 50D. I am very much an armature...
Forum: General photography discussion 21-05-10, 06:39 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,834
Posted By mightec
I just have no idea what to buy, if I go for the...

I just have no idea what to buy, if I go for the 50D then I need to do so before the offer ends on 31st May. There is such a difference in the price of the cameras, again I am not sure that I can...
Forum: General photography discussion 17-05-10, 07:09 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,834
Posted By mightec
Hi Matt It doesn't get any easier, but I think...

Hi Matt
It doesn't get any easier, but I think I have now made my decision, subject to trying both at my local Jessups store, I will go for the 50D and spend the money saved on accessories. Can I...
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