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Forum: Digital Camera World competitions, meet-ups and events 14-02-12, 03:29 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 2,672
Posted By lesrhar
Closing date?

Thanks Dan.

I might have a go at this one, if a decent enough picture presents itself.

Long exposures are fun!

Les
Forum: Digital Camera World competitions, meet-ups and events 14-02-12, 03:27 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 2,672
Posted By lesrhar
Hi Alf, Thanks for your criticism. Believe...

Hi Alf,

Thanks for your criticism. Believe me, I can see LOTS of problems with that picture! I used it mainly to try and learn the "blending" techniques to create that sort of image. I'd never...
Forum: Digital Camera World 14-02-12, 01:45 AM
Replies: 131
Views: 11,404
Posted By lesrhar
I'm also having difficulty with the search...

I'm also having difficulty with the search feature... it does not seem to find posts by people, or bring up results of words used by the users.

It sometimes doesn't even give results for a...
Forum: Digital Camera World competitions, meet-ups and events 14-02-12, 01:33 AM
Replies: 111
Views: 2,672
Posted By lesrhar
Closing date?

At the risk of making an idiot of myself, when does the competition close?
When do the photos have to be taken?

Are there rules available as there are for the weekend competitions?

Les,...
Forum: Digital Camera World competitions, meet-ups and events 14-02-12, 01:18 AM
Replies: 111
Views: 2,672
Posted By lesrhar
Blended long exposure

Hi Dan,

This is the sort of pic I had in mind... it was taken at night, and I combined a few exposures to retain detail in the doorway. Longest was about 30 seconds, shortest was about 2 seconds....
Forum: Digital Camera World competitions, meet-ups and events 14-02-12, 12:41 AM
Replies: 111
Views: 2,672
Posted By lesrhar
Okay, am going to try with this one. If I can...

Okay, am going to try with this one. If I can figure out where to find the darn URL of the images... Still trying to figure out this new website and interface.

Dan, can one include "blends" in the...
Forum: Digital Camera World 24-12-11, 08:46 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 3,609
Posted By lesrhar
Thanks, Stuart. What about a link to upload an...

Thanks, Stuart. What about a link to upload an image to appear when one clicks on one's username?

Also, the Exif data that appears seems to be a little strange in some cases...
For example, it...
Forum: Digital Camera World 06-11-11, 09:18 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 890
Posted By lesrhar
I've asked this before but I haven't seen an...

I've asked this before but I haven't seen an answer from staff...
Does this mean the forums are going to be so bandwidth intensive that users with slower internet connections will be excluded from...
Forum: Off-topic discussion 25-10-11, 09:46 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,038
Posted By lesrhar
Those jumpers can do a lot of damage! Met someone...

Those jumpers can do a lot of damage! Met someone a few years ago who was paralysed when a jumper landed on her. The jumper limped away with a sprained ankle or something equally ridiculous.
Forum: Digital Camera World competitions, meet-ups and events 25-10-11, 08:56 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 2,233
Posted By lesrhar
I didn't manage an entry this week, but did...

I didn't manage an entry this week, but did remember to cast my vote. Choosing a winner was really difficult!

Great theme, Twinnie, and some great entries.

Good luck to all the entrants.

Les
Forum: Digital Camera World competitions, meet-ups and events 25-10-11, 08:55 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 2,233
Posted By lesrhar
Could see it yeterday, but today only the top...

Could see it yeterday, but today only the top third of the pic loads, and the rest is grey. Tried to reload a few times, always with the same result.
Forum: Digital Camera World 24-10-11, 04:47 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,004
Posted By lesrhar
Lurkalot, thanks for taking the time to reply to...

Lurkalot, thanks for taking the time to reply to my post. I understand that it's up to the team... was just hoping that some of them would take note of what we're saying :)

And thank you for all...
Forum: Digital Camera World competitions, meet-ups and events 22-10-11, 10:36 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 2,233
Posted By lesrhar
Great theme, and already some terrific entries! ...

Great theme, and already some terrific entries!

Not sure if I'll have a chance to enter... will try, though.
Forum: Digital Camera World 22-10-11, 10:27 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,004
Posted By lesrhar
I can't speak for others, but one reason I don't...

I can't speak for others, but one reason I don't post more often is because the site takes forever to load on my computer.

I'm in South Africa, and have what the ISPs and phone company call...
Forum: Digital Camera World 18-10-11, 11:55 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,004
Posted By lesrhar
Thanks, Oldboy! Have had difficulty...

Thanks, Oldboy!

Have had difficulty connecting to the site... for most of the past two weeks there's been some sort of bandwidth glitch (according to my ISP, anyway), and connection speeds were...
Forum: Digital Camera World 18-10-11, 04:29 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,004
Posted By lesrhar
Why does this feel sort of like going backwards? ...

Why does this feel sort of like going backwards?

There used to be a website called Digital Camera Magazine - 'twas user friendly even to those with dial-up connections, fun to use, and generally a...
Forum: Beginner photography questions 20-09-11, 12:05 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 545
Posted By lesrhar
Hi Darren, If you look at the LCD panel on...

Hi Darren,

If you look at the LCD panel on top of the camera, behind the shutter-release button, the info is in there.

There is a little square that changes according to the metering mode you...
Forum: Beginner photography questions 19-09-11, 09:32 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 545
Posted By lesrhar
Hi Darren, Have you tried setting the camera...

Hi Darren,

Have you tried setting the camera to evaluative metering? I've never tried shooting motorsport, but on my 10D evaluative mode usually works quite well in high-contrast scenes.

If you...
Forum: Photo critique 18-09-11, 01:46 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 525
Posted By lesrhar
I'm with Jediboy... for me the picture works just...

I'm with Jediboy... for me the picture works just the way it is.

Cropping to put the moon closer to one of the thirds intersections runs the risk of the wave leading your eye past the moon and...
Forum: Digital Camera World competitions, meet-ups and events 18-09-11, 12:28 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 2,665
Posted By lesrhar
I'd hoped to enter your monthly competition, but...

I'd hoped to enter your monthly competition, but am unlikely to manage... nothing usable so far, and I won't have many photographic opportunities before the deadline. Furthermore, matching...
Forum: Digital Camera World competitions, meet-ups and events 18-09-11, 10:56 AM
Replies: 111
Views: 2,665
Posted By lesrhar
There's still a (little) time... Also, these...

There's still a (little) time...
Also, these pics need to be taken at night, unless one can darken one's home adequately, which might make it more difficult for some people with work and family...
Forum: Digital Camera World competitions, meet-ups and events 18-09-11, 10:32 AM
Replies: 111
Views: 2,665
Posted By lesrhar
That would have been a tad difficult because the...

That would have been a tad difficult because the lights were nearly 2km away!

This is a low-res image of the actual scene:...
Forum: Digital Camera World competitions, meet-ups and events 18-09-11, 12:44 AM
Replies: 111
Views: 2,665
Posted By lesrhar
Okay, this was more difficult than I thought it...

Okay, this was more difficult than I thought it would be... never tried this before, but the tuts and descriptions of the technique made it seem simple. Huh. Should have known. Even more difficult is...
Forum: Digital Camera World competitions, meet-ups and events 18-09-11, 12:40 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,261
Posted By lesrhar
Celestial Highway ...

Celestial Highway
http://www.photoradar.com/files/imagecache/original_large/photos/users/lesrhar/crw3522.jpg...
Forum: Digital Camera World competitions, meet-ups and events 17-09-11, 11:37 PM
Replies: 182
Views: 4,012
Posted By lesrhar
My vote went to jimmyosram's Baltic Staircase -...

My vote went to jimmyosram's Baltic Staircase - it was a great interpretation of the theme, and the combination of repeating squares in the image, the detail in the staircase, the geat dof and the...
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