Recent content by Caladin2

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    Ham Radio?

    Thanks for all the help. I have a few more questions. One of my coworkers who has a Ham recommend the Yaesu FT-897D for my base down the road once I get my feet wet. Based on this info if I do choose to go that route since its costly. I would like to get things in order beforehand to help belay...
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    My First SLR

    Holy cow.. so the refurbs are alright? Cause at that price I am very tempted?
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    My First SLR

    Landscape, wildlife, portraits for the most part
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    Ham Radio?

    Well I hope do don't mind If I "Chew the Rag" on this forum with you about a setup for my shack. I am a week or two short of getting my license and I wanted to get some gear. Here is my current setup I am looking at? Yaesu FT-60R <HT> Yaesu MH-34B4B Hand speaker mic EDC-5B DC Cable with...
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    My First SLR

    2 lens works for me as long as it covers what I need.
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    My First SLR

    I choose that camera because I work with some people who recommend it as they use it. I looked over the 60D, the 50D, and the TI2/3 but I was always under the impression that a camera should be about shooting pics and not not shooting pics and vid. Keep it simple I guess. Maybe my approach is...
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    My First SLR

    Im a noob
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    My First SLR

    So you both feel that I should get a "Tamron AF 17-50mm F/2.8 XR Di-II LD SP ZL Aspherical (IF) Zoom Lens" for example and it would cover me on both the landscape wide angle and general walk around in one lens? Do you guy have a preferance with those 2 telephotos?
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    My First SLR

    I am purchasing a Canon EOS Rebel XSi next month. I am looking over lenses. Here is what I have think I will get. Please help me decide if these are right for me. Im looking to spend middle of the road costs. -- Landscape/Ultra Wide-Angle lenses: Sigma 15-30mm f/3.5-4.5 EX DG IF...
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    Ham Radio?

    Is anyone on this forum into Ham Radios?
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    GPS and EOS Rebel T2i ?

    Thank you. Geo-tagged was the word i was looking for also. :)
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    GPS and EOS Rebel T2i ?

    Does the EOS Rebel T2i support the ability to GPS pictures to allow for upgrade to google earth and the like?
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    VGA to HDMI converter problem!

    Thanks for the replys I will give it a try.
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    Codec hell

    Good info TY!
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    VGA to HDMI converter problem!

    We have a 65" plasma at work that has HDMI ports. Sometimes vendors show up with older laptops and want to hook up to the plasma through the hdmi port but have VGA connections on there laptop. I purchased this VGA & R/L Stereo Audio to HDMI Converter w/ DC Adapter http://alturl.com/h3nq...