Recent content by DanPonjican

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    Weeee.. I got the Canon 430EX II today

    Yup... you overpaid. I got my 580EX II 6 months ago for $400 out the door. With a 580 you have the ability to do wireless master slave configurations.
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    Seeing in the 4th Dimension

    Wow! My brain hurts!
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    how to build massive starships in the future...

    I think the only way this would ever happen (if it ever did) would be if someone eventually figured out ways to manipulate other dimensions to move at reasonable physical speeds but use time distortion to your benefit. Somehow create a black (worm) hole and have close to full control of it and...
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    got my first flash.... now how do i use it properly?

    Great website for flash tech: Strobist As for flash diffusers... GET ONE! I wouldn't waste $50 on a name brand like Gary Fong though... these cheap eBay immatations work great! I've tried them and they are every bit as good as the GFs.
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    the camera porn thread!

    Plain Jane
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    Western Digital WD6400AAKS 640GB 7200

    How about 2TB for $400! Link
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    Western Digital - 2TB External Hard Drive $399 FS

    We are up to multiple terabytes now! HA HA! Crazy... good deal though if you need this much storage. Western Digital My Book Premium Edition II - 2TB Triple Interface (USB 2.0 & FireWire 400/800) - External Hard Drive
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    Intel Core 2 Duo E6850 Dual Core Processor - $184.99

    Intel Core 2 Duo E6850 Dual Core Processor - $184.99 at Newegg.com Link
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    CHIMEI CMV 221D Black 22" 5ms DVI Widescreen LCD Monitor - $209.99

    CHIMEI CMV 221D Black 22" 5ms DVI Widescreen LCD Monitor - $209.99 at Newegg.com, expires 5/7 Link
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    My new E6550 build

    Has anyone used the GIGABYTE supplied tool to overclock from within windows realtime?
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    My new E6550 build

    Well I may try to start cranking it up this weekend and see what she can do.
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    My new E6550 build

    Really? Several articles I've read used this exact same MB. I mean, granted this is a budget build. Do you think 3.5GHz is unrealistic?
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    My new E6550 build

    Hi all... long time lurker and learner from this forum so I figured I would post my latest build. I'm still burning it in but will start overclocking it shortly. I took a lot of pictures and wrote up the whole process on my blog. I would love some feedback! Specifically, I would like to...