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  1. Harley

    Starting out: Flickr? Picasa? PBase? Other?

    Contributors on this forum are very thoughtful, so I'd like to solicit your advice again. Flickr seems pretty popular for photosharing, but how does one decide? What would you recommend? Starting out I'm just interested in a good basic free photo sharing site, but may eventually want more. I...
  2. Harley

    Looking for tripod advice...

    I recently got the Peak Design Capture as a gift which has an Alfa Swiss compatible tripod mount. My current tripod is an inexpensive Slik aluminum with its own non-standard plastic tripod mount and a simple swivel head. To be honest, it spends more time in the closet that under a camera. I...
  3. Harley

    KatzEye Focusing Screen

    I just had the focusing screen on my 7D replaced with a KatzEye split-prism/microprism focusing screen, more like an older SLR would have. So far I like it quite a bit. In addition to the split-prism bullseye, the KatzEye screen offers higher contrast, more visual "snap" when acheiving focus...
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    Canon FL 55mm f/1.2 (Ed Mika Conversion)

    These are some recent shots with my newly converted FL 55mm lens on a 7D (all hand-held shots). I know there are other forum members who have also recently received an Ed Mika conversion kit. If you have photos to share, please post them here.
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    After-market Focusing Screens

    Has anyone had any experience with after-market split-prism focusing screens for their DSLR? I have a 7D and a converted FL-series manual focus lens. Although I can get autofocus confirmation through the AF, I think, at least for me, it would be helpful (and enjoyable) to have a split-prism /...