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i had them both on 40d, and the canon left almost immediately i received the sigma, yes you may have problem with the focus, i did, but a quick trip to sigma service and you will love that lens!

"thank you master Jedi" ;) because of her dark hair i opted for b&w, unfortunately she has a very voluminous hair, being all over, but indeed, you're right, didn't realize it till now actually...

thanks Cory!
the 430 with a diffuser, at about 2m height, being pointed downwards. i wanted to use ratios but it ain't a good idea for the eyes of your model if the distance is less than a meter to...

thanks Laydros, actually it is the closest she ever been to a photoshoot, and as till now i focused on landscape, travel and streetphotography, but in the summer i will cover the wedding of a friend...

i had a friend which i haven't seen for a good couple of years visiting me and i just have bought a 430 to have as a slave, and here we were, too bad we were in my tiny apartment in Lausanne were i...

my lovely wife gave me a 70-200 2.8IS and 580exII !!!!
i will post some of the pics as soon as i finish cleaning them (sort, and eventually pp)

i borrowed a spyder2pro from a colleague and after about 1 1/2hrs of trying i gave up and still using the manual calibration profile provided by apple (macbook)
the spyder2 made the contrast waaay...

by 12 feet you mean 4 meters? no problem i will do so, the only time i saw i have to take care it is properly focused is under 1m (3feet)

let me know if these images do not satisfy you and i can...

sorry guys, bad time to work in a bank right now, especially the one who made all the headlines today and yesterday ;) well, on the bright side if it hits me i will try to make it in photo industry....

hi faisal,

i sold the canon immediately after i bought the sigma. here is a post i did on dpreview. http://forums.dpreview.com/forums/readflat.asp?forum=1029&thread=28521872

as always, the...

don't know, i borrowed the spyder2pro from a colleague and the result was really terrible, the contrast and dark levels were superstrong. it was no problem to calibrate the TV though...happy i didnt...

well, to be honest i am more than happy with my sigma 50 1.4, it's just amazing for portraits and low light, maybe i am one happy case, but what, cannot the lens be calibrated by sigma if really...

droopy, your SPs are more than amazing!

i was impressed about the offerings they do each evening, and if your porch happens to be the street, development cannot stop tradition

sigma 50mm 1/60 1.6 hand held

Hanoi street...

hmmm, that's interesting as i have an Nikon Coolpix P1, about 2 years old which has WiFi incorporated...wait...just wait

i just came back from 3 weeks in Laos and Vietnam, i will post some of the pics from there

i saw this location from the bus, so on the second day when we had leisure time, i didn't join the others...

when i had the error 99 i searched through a lot of forums and basically there are 3 kind of people:
1. the ones they get it once (they take the battery once, clean the contacts, something minor and...

ahaa, yes, it is about 10 degrees bent over to the left to be able to get the water pouring out of the glacier lake into the picture. again you could look at the exif, the only pp was resize.
thanks...

what do you mean by crocked? streched or post processed? no it is not, i can put the original online and you can see the exif, that pic is straight from the camera made with 40d and 10-22

this is how the water from the glacier looks like, i do not how or why but later on when it reaches the lakes of Brienzsee and Thurnsee it gets an amazing turcouse color.
i will post soon some pics...

thanks nick. it was done with 10-22 the sun was quite in front and i didn't have anything to tie the rope on, about 10 m below was a very sweet spot, but i'm not idiot to go down on an almost 200m...

no, it is quite correct, it was done yesterday, but i've spent the night there, and today it was raining...shall i retract it then?

hi guys, lately i^ve been very busy travelling and taking pictures. i will put very soon a selectio of the nicest ones, but in the meantime one from yesteday, wanted for long time to go there:...

ok deleting it, spent the weekend there though. sorry

sorry guys, i just don't understand what you mean by 1/3 into the frame.
for example in the picture zmikers showed us where was/would've be best to focus?


cheers,
dorin