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  • DonSchap's Avatar
    05-18-2013, 08:49 PM
    There is a phone app, but I have yet to mess with it. Been kind of busy at work. Next week will be better. I hope my second camera shows up. I still...
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  • DonSchap's Avatar
    05-17-2013, 11:07 PM
    Just recently, I decided to replace my self-contained surveillance system with IP cameras. The older 8-camera/1 monitor/controller system has been...
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    05-12-2013, 09:47 PM
    DonSchap replied to a thread SONY a99 in Sony Digital SLRs / ILCs
    I might consider hang-gliding with the gods, too. I think I'm brave enough and old enough to worry about anything I care or dare to, J.R. While I...
    188 replies | 16312 view(s)
  • DonSchap's Avatar
    05-12-2013, 01:19 AM
    DonSchap replied to a thread SONY a99 in Sony Digital SLRs / ILCs
    Sure, a lot of people "get away" with using the "off-the-shelf" kit lenses. I figure nearly 90% of the users do it... and do not give it a second...
    188 replies | 16312 view(s)
  • DonSchap's Avatar
    05-10-2013, 11:27 PM
    DonSchap replied to a thread SONY a99 in Sony Digital SLRs / ILCs
    I am a bit stunned that you don't think clear focus is important enough to be addressed with a cracker-jack lens. Good lord, after all the hubbub...
    188 replies | 16312 view(s)
  • DonSchap's Avatar
    05-10-2013, 08:27 PM
    DonSchap replied to a thread SONY a99 in Sony Digital SLRs / ILCs
    I applaud SIGMA stepping up and making a clear stride to adjust these lenses to compensate for the poor design of the camera bodies. If these...
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  • DonSchap's Avatar
    05-10-2013, 12:02 AM
    DonSchap replied to a thread SONY a99 in Sony Digital SLRs / ILCs
    After reading several postings on various websites, the argument stands: stick with the a850/a900 DSLR or upgrade to the a99 DSLT? The logic...
    188 replies | 16312 view(s)
  • DonSchap's Avatar
    05-03-2013, 03:40 AM
    DonSchap replied to a thread SONY a99 in Sony Digital SLRs / ILCs
    It's more like the jury is still out. I am willing to wait to see if SONY will find the door and step into the light. Someone over there has to...
    188 replies | 16312 view(s)
  • DonSchap's Avatar
    05-02-2013, 07:20 PM
    DonSchap replied to a thread SONY a99 in Sony Digital SLRs / ILCs
    No, Rooz... I did not mistype. Check for optical imperfections, my friend. Again, the idea of having the a850/a900 retrofitted with an improved...
    188 replies | 16312 view(s)
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    04-28-2013, 11:08 PM
    DonSchap replied to a thread SONY a99 in Sony Digital SLRs / ILCs
    I spent a lot of time and money with SONY, last year, putting forth my idea. While the Engineer and technical support staff, at the location seemed...
    188 replies | 16312 view(s)
  • DonSchap's Avatar
    04-27-2013, 08:09 PM
    DonSchap replied to a thread SONY a99 in Sony Digital SLRs / ILCs
    You know, Rooz? You all probably should. Mate, you have contributed absolutely nothing to this conversation. I mean... I'm looking to find...
    188 replies | 16312 view(s)
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    04-26-2013, 07:45 PM
    DonSchap replied to a thread SONY a99 in Sony Digital SLRs / ILCs
    Look, guys... all that is CURRENTLY available in studio flash is -> half-assed third-party solutions for SONY. YOU HAVE NO CHOICE, RIGHT NOW!!! What...
    188 replies | 16312 view(s)
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    04-26-2013, 04:02 AM
    DonSchap replied to a thread SONY a99 in Sony Digital SLRs / ILCs
    You know... if you keep chasing your tail like this Rooz, you're just going to melt. I invite you to take a moment and read the following article,...
    188 replies | 16312 view(s)
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    04-25-2013, 10:02 PM
    DonSchap replied to a thread SONY a99 in Sony Digital SLRs / ILCs
    I am glad to be of some amusement, as this is classified as an entertainment medium... and what are images, if not entertaining, eh? JR... I...
    188 replies | 16312 view(s)
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    04-22-2013, 03:28 AM
    DonSchap replied to a thread SONY a99 in Sony Digital SLRs / ILCs
    As a man of few words... you remain as limited as your criticisms/critiques. No RF-solution exists for SONY by SONY. It only exists via...
    188 replies | 16312 view(s)
  • DonSchap's Avatar
    04-21-2013, 11:24 PM
    DonSchap replied to a thread SONY a99 in Sony Digital SLRs / ILCs
    "Finesse" <-- a word for the refinement of the art. Sure, you can BRUTE FORCE anything you wish. I grow tired of having to operate my flash system...
    188 replies | 16312 view(s)
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Date of Birth
April 6
About joenmell
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Sony A550, HVL-F42AM flash, Minolta 35-70 F4, Minolta 70-210 F4 (Beercan) Minolta Maxxum 100-200 F4.5, other lenses including the origina kit lens
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Ubber Novice
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Mount Pleasant, SC
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Photography, Soccer, Fishing, Child Rearing
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US Government

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Joe Holmes
Sony α550
Sony HVL-F42AM Flash
Sony DT18-55 F3.5-5.6 (Kit Lens)
Minolta Maxxum 50 1:1.7(22) Prime
Minolta 35-70 F4 (Mini Beercan)
Minolta 70-210 F4 (Beercan)
Minolta 28-135 F4-4.5 (This beast is pretty heavy)
Minolta Maxxum 100-200 F4.5
Quantaray D28-90 1:3.5-5.6 Ver 5
Tamron DiII 55-200 1:4.5-6

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