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Is the Canon 7D a lemon?

On April 25, 2011 · 35 Comments

It has been a little over a year since I had posted some research notes on how to reset the Canon 7D camera. Since that time, I had to send my own personal 7D in 4 times and on the 4th, I was delighted to receive a refurbished unit. Refurbished was the best they could do for me, an amateur, I’m hoping a professional would get better options ;)

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Taken at a cemetary in Birmingham, AL.

March 19th Moon Madness!

On March 8, 2011 · Leave a Comment

March 19th, 2011 will be the closest moon passing to the earth in the past 18 years. This could mean some extra great photo opportunities, or the end of the world. Depends on your point of view.

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Photoshop Content Aware Fill Sample

Adobe CS5 Photoshop Content Aware Fill

On March 25, 2010 · 1 Comment

Adobe released a video of Photoshop CS5′s feature “Content Aware Fill”. This will definitely be a huge time saver even though it isn’t 100% accurate.

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Canon Service is Excellent

On March 17, 2010 · 2 Comments

I had recently been dealing with some autofocus issues on my Canon 7D. The end result was I sent my camera to Canon Repair Service for repair.

If you ever had a bad service experience and leery of sending a high dollar piece of equipment off for repair, you need not worry about Canon.

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Apple Aperture

Aperture 3 Slideshows Update

On March 16, 2010 · Leave a Comment

There has been one nasty bug for us Aperture SlideShow fans! When you trim a clip (set the in point and out point) and then dragged the resulting trimmed clip to the slideshow, Aperture would keep the in and out points for the audio, but ‘forgot’ the trim settings for the video. UGH!

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Andrew reaching for bubble, Summer of 2009.

Answer: Fixing Canon 7D Focus Issue

On March 6, 2010 · 154 Comments

I’ve had my Canon 7D for 5 months now. I had upgraded from the Canon 40D. At times, I feel the focusing on the 7D is fantastic. Fast and accurate. At other times, especially in low light, I feel like throwing the camera out of frustration. I’ve missed so many beautiful shots! ARRGH!

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Dell U2711 Monitor

Comparison of Dell UltraSharp U2711 27″ and U2410 24″ Monitors

On February 11, 2010 · Leave a Comment

Side by side comparison of specifications for the Dell UltraSharp U2711 27″ and U2410 24″ Monitors.

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