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    ZhangJiaJie, FengHuang Ancient City , Changjiang (Yangtze River) Cruise, Chongqing

    Hi Astroboy, Thanks very much for the info. The pictures are nice : ) Yes, we will be leaving this sunday and will sure visit Fenghuang ancient town. Regards.
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    ZhangJiaJie, FengHuang Ancient City , Changjiang (Yangtze River) Cruise, Chongqing

    Hi, We are trying to form a group of 10 to go for a 15 days trip from 1 Apr - 15 Apr 2012 to ZhangJiaJie, FengHuang Ancient City , Changjiang (Yangtze River) Cruise, Chongqing, Dazu. This is a sightseeing and holiday trip, Not specifically a photography trip. However, of course during...
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    Backpacking in Paris/London (ask for advice)

    Thanks all for the info. So better go early to the Eurostar station, cos they state to check in 30 mins before departure... like tat must go much earlier to clear immigration/customs. So i fly Paris, chop in... goto Eurostar take train, Paris chop out, reach England chop in, and vice versa...
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    Backpacking in Paris/London (ask for advice)

    Hi Vince, Noted, will pop by Bayswater and Harrods area during lunch/dinner time ;p Hi Nightmare, Thanks much for the info. cos i initially tot Euro is one big free country when comes to moving from place to place.. haha... :)
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    Backpacking in Paris/London (ask for advice)

    Hi Vince, Thanks for the mussel link, will definitely try out. Yup, intend to go to Sacre Coeur & Place du Tertre on one morning. Any good place/food to try in London (hope not too expensive)? ;p Hi Nightmare, Mistaken, noted Russell Square + Bloomsbury are safe areas (check that British...
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    Backpacking in Paris/London (ask for advice)

    Hi Shen Siung, Thanks. Yup, already booked the hotels (in Nord and St Pancras). Use the london toolkit to search. As it is summer, and i booked late, the cheaper ones are fully booked (even surprisingly for single room). So, my deals not that good, but do not want to wait further, and since...
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    Backpacking in Paris/London (ask for advice)

    Hi Dapr0digy. Thanks alot for the info. As I will be taking the Eurostar from Paris to London in the early monring, I will be staying at places within walking distance from Gare du Nord; and check that the hotels there are about 60-70 Euro for single room with shower. There are cheaper ones, at...
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    Backpacking in Paris/London (ask for advice)

    Hi, Thanks very much.After much surfing, I found a few links to booking hostels in London. As I am taking the Eurostar train, yup, will be staying at St Pancras... and there are quite several hostels for single room (with attached bathroom) at about 60-70 Euro. Will surf around further and...
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    Backpacking in Paris/London (ask for advice)

    Hi, I am planning to backpack alone in Paris and London from mid June this year. More or less plan the places to visit and take photos. Will be taking the Eurostar train from Paris to London and back (flying to and out from Paris). Will like to ask for suggestions and recommendations for...
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    Introduction to studio usage and Basic Lighting

    Hi, I will like to attend the 27 Mar session. Put my name below in the list and also pm you. Thanks :)
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    Introduction to studio usage and Basic Lighting

    I am interested and able to make to make it on this Sat am session. Will put my name in the reserve list (to be within the top 15) if any others opt out. Hopefully can let me know if i can attend once the list is finalised. 1)Fireemblem 2)Dummyme 3)xluak48 4)nacholibre 5)Yoricko 6)...
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    Last Posting using Sony Alpha

    I also don't think that kit lens do not make it. I use my Sony kit lens 18-70m for my travel photos and it gives me pleasant and beautiful photos, even print to A3 size; except when in low light conditions. Because it is cheap, I used to abuse the lens during my travels, throw around (of course...
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    do you think DX (digital format) will be dead in the future???

    FF format optical quality is better cos of the sensor, so pros will use FF, but price is still not within reach of most hobbyists; and DX also has other advantages, besides cheaper, lighter and can zoom further. Maybe it's a question of time, in 1 yr, 10 yrs, 100 yrs... or maybe FF also...
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    Some more shots with A900 in Sydney

    Very nice landscape photos, thanks for sharing :) Like the composition and the feel :thumbsup:
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    4 new alpha bodies ready to rush

    Seems like DSLR is in fashion and getting popular. I bought A100 just last nov (although it came out much earlier), and now A200 is out selling at the same price (if not better). My friend bought D40x last nov, and now it is to be replaced by D60. Then you also have the 450D to replace 400D...
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