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Alan McDade
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Alan McDade commented on Paul Donihue's blog post 'What are you thinking?'
A rut is groove in the ground made the passage of a vehicle. Hence the term stuck in a rut meaning following the same path as the before because your wheels slip in the same groove. I am not in a rut, I change my direction and take on new challenges…
Alan McDade commented on Paul Donihue's blog post 'What are you thinking?'
I think I would like to dispel this pyscho babble about thinking outside the box. You can't, you can change you box, you can have multiple boxes, you can have a new box but you will always be inside a box.
When you walk into your front room…
Alan McDade replied to Kiran's discussion 'noise from IS-Image stabilization' in the group Canon User Group
I have two IS lens. When you press the button slightly the IS engages and you hear the tiny mechanics at work. Obviously I do not know what noise yours is making but if it is relatively quiet and sounds like little electric motors stabilising your…
Alan McDade commented on Michael's photo
Great texture and colours. Never thought about using HDR for this kind of image.
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Alan McDade replied to Julie Tschoeke's discussion 'PC vs MAC for photo editing'
I have an apple mouse that has a right click and a ball that lets you scroll windows horizontally and vertically at the same time, it is also cordless and optical, works out of the box via bluetooth without installing any drivers. The new magic…
Alan McDade replied to Julie Tschoeke's discussion 'PC vs MAC for photo editing'
I am a Software engineer and use all four major computing platforms (windows, mac, linux and unix(solaris)). Three years ago I switched to a mac for my home computer and use a Mac Book Pro when consulting.
If you just look at the pieces that make…
Alan McDade commented on Cyn's photo
Cool image, shame that were not some interesting clouds on the day.
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Alan McDade replied to R. Dodge Woodson's discussion 'Pro Pointer for DSLR Conversion Factor' in the group World Photographers Organization
Although the lens will appear to give the magnification of a longer lens it does not change the depth of field. Your example of a 50mm would have an equivalent focal length to 80mm but the depth of field of a 50mm lens.
Earl E. Gibson left a comment for Alan McDade
Hello Alan and Welcome to PictureSocial. Hope you find it an enjoyable place that you can learn and maybe teach others. Welcome to the Canon User Group.
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- About Me and My Photography Experience:
- Spend the last couple of years learning by doing with my first dslr. Taken thousands of pictures but still lack the technical skills get the right the image first time. This has made me miss a lot of good opportunities. Joined this site to pick up some tips to help correct this situation.
- My Photography Equipment:
- Canon 5d
EF 17-40mm F4
EF 24-105mm F4 IS
EF 70-200mm F2.8 IS
EF 100mm F2.8 Macro
MacBook Pro + Aperature
- Contact:
- alanmcdade on Skype
alan.mcdade@mac.com on email and ichat
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- At 9:30pm on October 24, 2009,
Earl E. Gibson said…
- Hello Alan and Welcome to PictureSocial. Hope you find it an enjoyable place that you can learn and maybe teach others. Welcome to the Canon User Group.
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Deborah Russenberger replied to pcfyi's discussion 'What makes you Happy' in the group Daily Challenge Group
So many things make me happy, hard to choose just two but I would have to say that traveling is a big one for me.
Amsterdam
Ahhh relaxing on an island beach with a cocktail.
Nina_28 liked Tracy DePaola's discussion 'What do you like better CS5 or Lightroom?'
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