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The corner man....

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Old 20-04-2008, 3:04 AM   #1
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The corner man....

One from tonights boxing. D3 ISO 1600, F3.5, 1/80th, 50mm.


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Old 20-04-2008, 3:52 AM   #2
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Re: The corner man....

Great capture.
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Old 20-04-2008, 7:50 AM   #3
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Re: The corner man....

Hello there

Still can't get over the ISO performance of this camera.

Another very nice capture Pete.
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Old 20-04-2008, 9:10 AM   #4
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Re: The corner man....

Great portrait pete and the conversion is superb.

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Still can't get over the ISO performance of this camera.
The D300 can do that
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Old 20-04-2008, 9:28 AM   #5
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Re: The corner man....

Great portrait - I like the high contrast look, but it'd be nice to hold onto the highlights a little more.

I can feel my grip on my little D50 slipping by the second.
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Old 20-04-2008, 5:44 PM   #6
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Re: The corner man....

What Liquid said !
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Old 20-04-2008, 7:36 PM   #7
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Re: The corner man....

I can't see it...
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Old 20-04-2008, 8:10 PM   #8
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Re: The corner man....

Guy, if you mean the picture - neither can I....

My computer is driving me mad today...some threads show images, some don't...and I can't get on Flickr at all via Firefox OR Internet Explorer...
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Re: The corner man....

Not your computer Julian I had the pleasure of catching it this morning and it's a great pic
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Re: The corner man....

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I can't see it...
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Guy, if you mean the picture - neither can I....

My computer is driving me mad today...some threads show images, some don't...and I can't get on Flickr at all via Firefox OR Internet Explorer...
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Not your computer Julian I had the pleasure of catching it this morning and it's a great pic
Pete has just updated/replaced the image on flickr

I am sure it was this

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Old 20-04-2008, 9:15 PM   #11
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Re: The corner man....

Yeah - sorry I accidently deleted a load of images today!
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