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Old 05-30-2007, 11:35 PM   #1031 (permalink)
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About 700 uk pounds isnt it? Was considering the olympus....unless anyone recommeneds anything different for similar price?
Just concerned about a DSLR being too bulky to carry about on holidays etc?
I don't tink you'll find it in the shops anymore....
And for holiday pictures I don't recommend slr. It's difficult to explain someone when you ask to take a picture of you
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Old 05-30-2007, 11:55 PM   #1032 (permalink)
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And this is what you get when you attach macro lens to it
I've thought about getting a macro lens for my camera. I've taken a couple more pics of my screen, but I don't like banging the lens/filter against my LCD ^^; But I was able to nudge the zoom just a bit and get a little more out of it But my best macro so far with this camera has to be...

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Old 05-31-2007, 12:00 AM   #1033 (permalink)
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I've thought about getting a macro lens for my camera. I've taken a couple more pics of my screen, but I don't like banging the lens/filter against my LCD ^^; But I was able to nudge the zoom just a bit and get a little more out of it But my best macro so far with this camera has to be...

That's pretty cool.
And if you will be buing macro lens, get 100mm not 50mm. You don't have to get so close .
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Old 05-31-2007, 03:20 AM   #1034 (permalink)
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That's pretty cool.
And if you will be buing macro lens, get 100mm not 50mm. You don't have to get so close .
I probably should invest in a macro lens... I might, I'm not sure...
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Old 05-31-2007, 05:52 AM   #1035 (permalink)
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Old 05-31-2007, 06:29 AM   #1037 (permalink)
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I agree, here's another.

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one of the many buildings in the Benedictine Monk community of New Norcia. Its in the middle of nowhere basically. Only a handful of monks are still there. New Norcia was a mission to help the local aboriginal people and their kids.







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