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    Japanese Yen FALLING

    Bros, Latest Updates and good news: * Stock market coming this week will RALLY. All who invests will have bountiful bonus this coming week. * Japanese YEN is FREE FALLING- TIME FOR CANON/ NIKON TO REDUCE their prices. * If any shops tell you Yen is strong- It is bullshit, go check...
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    Film Developing

    Hello bros, Can advise where can I go for development of digital photos for a non profit charity organisation? They are looking to develop photos for their annual dinner event. Can advise any shops that willing to offer discount to charity organisations? many thanks.
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    Refurbishing old photos

    Any bros here have experience with refurbishing old photographs? - Where can we go to have old photographs reprinted with more vibrant colours & detail? - Which shop and how much? - Possibility of DIY? Many thanks in advance.
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    Am I using the correct settings for external flash?

    Need some expert advice from the CS seniors: I tried to use a nissin 622 flash on a 70-200 at f4 indoors flourescent lighting at about 2-3 meters (distance to subject) on AV mode. After pressing the exposure button (ie preflash ), I noticed the shutter speed is a miserably slow 0"3 or...
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    Nissin Speedlite Di622 comments

    Bros, Any bros here have used the above flash? -How does it compare with Canon's 430EXII and 580EXII? -Is it just as good? -Any disadvantages? many tanks.
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    Anyone did NOT receive the promised VOUCHERS from Jelcorp?

    Hi Bros, Just wanna check if there's any bros who did NOT receive the VOUCHERS promised by JELCORP during there previous month's promotion despite sending repeat emails? Just wanna be sure I'm not the only jebrony around .....
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    Any Cheaper Swivel/Pan flash than 430II?

    Hi Bros, Asking for expert opinions from bros who may know of cheaper Canon Flashes that have similar functions to 430exII. $400 for a small flash gadget seems like paying for a BMW 330 to get a Type R.... Anyone knows where to get a Type R at a Type R price?... tks in advance.
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    WTBuy: Bags - Lowepro Lowepro Sling Shot 300AW New

    Advertisement Category: Want To Buy (WTB) Equipment Type: Bags Equipment Brand: Lowepro Equipment Model: Lowepro Sling Shot 300AW New Budget (S$): offer Description: Anyone has mint condition slingshot 300 or 200 to sell? I'm interested. pls pm yr offer.tks. Real Name: gunawan Contact...
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    70-200l f2.8 usm (non is)

    Bros, Anyone using 70-200mm F2.8 USM Non IS lens? I've heard of not-so-good reviews on the IS 2.8 version, but how is the Non IS version like? Is the IQ as sharp as the F4? or better? or worse like the IS version? Was wondering why got such a high price jump for the IS version of the 2.8L...
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    Which equipment for heavy lens?

    Hi guys, Need advice here on which plate and head to use on a monopod for heavy lens like bigma? Many websites show pros using manfrotto and 234rc for their heavy glass, but i noticed the 234rc has very tiny plate, so how to support the heavy lens?? Is it the plate? or do i need to get...
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    automating PS4 actions?

    Hi guys, Can some kind IT wizard bros advise how do I do the following? I have done some unsharp mask, brightness contrast in PS4 (not camera raw) and I would like to duplicate all these actions to my other pics, but dunno how to do it. Tried reading up on 'recording and playing actions' and...
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    86MM Filter Price

    Any bros here have a gauge of how much are: - B+W 86mm UV filter? - Hoya 86mm UV filter? - Kenko 86mm UV filter? - Tokina 86mm UV filter? and at which shops selling cheap? Many thanks! Can't find it here at CS, guess not many pp using it, so got large variation in prices among shops...
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    Macro comparison

    Any experience on 1) EF 135mm L macro & 2) Sigma 150mm Macro ? How's the IQ, AF speed/ accuracy of these 2 lenses and what's the price like? Any bros have this lens & comments or photos to share? :bigeyes:
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    Your Fast speed USB device is plugged into Slow speed USB Port

    Hey Bros! Need some help here. I've been spending unnecessary time downloading all the photos into hardisks even though all my gadgets are USB 2.0, even motherboard core 2 duo also usb 2.0, but everytime i plug in a USB 2,0 gadget into the PC, this irritating message keep popping out " your...
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    Tokina 80-400mm f/4.5-5.6 AT-X AF-II

    Anyone has experience wif this lens? IQ? AF speed? Detail? Tokina 80-400mm f/4.5-5.6 AT-X AF-II Price?
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    Battle of the TELEPHOTO ZOOM

    Bros, Am considering a telephoto zoom lens to shoot birds and bird nests. Have narrowed down to the below best 6 for the poor man. Would appreciate fellow bros' experience in using the below lenses and comments on: 1) Sigma 50-500mm HSM (No OS) versus 2) Sigma 150-500mm HSM OS versus 3)...
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    Protecting your Lenses: For the poor man

    Hello Bros, Have another way to protect your lens the cheap way. I got a fatherly friend who, when he goes out shooting, will bring a few BABY DIAPERS. aka PAMPERS along and wrap the lens up wif this and place inside the lens bag: This is very useful in 3 WAYS: 1 ) Baby diapers are THICK...
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    WTSell: Lens - Tokina (CanonMount) 50-135mm F2.8 ATX PRO

    Advertisement Category: Want To Sell (WTS) Equipment Type: Lens Equipment Brand: Tokina (CanonMount) Equipment Model: 50-135mm F2.8 ATX PRO Price (S$): $850 BNP Description: BRAND NEW - received a few days ago as Christmas presents. * Brand New wif * Full 2 years warranty Local Singapore...
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    Advice on EF 70-300mm f/4-5.6 IS USM

    Any bros have experience with this lens before? EF 70-300mm f/4-5.6 IS USM. Can share yr experience wif the sharpness of it at 100? 200? 300mm? USM is not ring USM, so reviews dun really rave about its AF speed. How is the IQ compared to 150-500mm sigma/ 50-500 sigma/ 100-400L? :think...
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    Cheaper lens and equipment in Msia

    Happy new year bros! Our fellow Nikonian bros have shared some great places in KL and JB where some of their lenses are quite a couple of hundred SGD cheaper, but its all Nikons. Any bros here familiar with JB and which shops that offer lower prices for CANON mount lenses? Some mentioned...