tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post1981857359409047451..comments2024-03-12T06:04:32.091-04:00Comments on Grosgrain: Top 10 Big Ticket Items Every DIYer Should Own: day 2Grosgrainhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01708175838803992833noreply@blogger.comBlogger24125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-65934852197064908692011-02-03T08:09:34.446-05:002011-02-03T08:09:34.446-05:00I appreciate the camera information. I have a D500...I appreciate the camera information. I have a D5000 Nikon and I am figuring it out slowly. I do have a remote with the 2 second delay which is great when hubby doesn't want to take pictures of me for my blog photos :) I am going to have to get the bounce light to keep the pesky shadows from popping up in all my photos. Thanks again.Rachelhttp://www.designrefinebemine.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-17348746470589875632011-02-02T21:13:10.794-05:002011-02-02T21:13:10.794-05:00I agree! DSLR is a must - if you can afford one! I...I agree! DSLR is a must - if you can afford one! In the meantime, invest some time and a few bucks into lighting and lightboxes - it'll save you and your products a lot of heartache. <br /><br />I also wonder where a good starting point for a DSLR is - in terms of cost vs. capabilities; system notwithstanding.DaharaDesignshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14239030174826860492noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-65330707628773582422011-02-02T10:59:18.981-05:002011-02-02T10:59:18.981-05:00@brittany, steve, gabe and ezra,
http://www.onaba...@brittany, steve, gabe and ezra,<br /><br />http://www.onabags.com/store/men/the-union-street.html#ranger-tanStueyhttp://toolguyd.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-53231259670815405192011-02-02T02:03:30.937-05:002011-02-02T02:03:30.937-05:00Wow its really amazing tips, and i love that photo...Wow its really amazing tips, and i love that photo and camera kit's. I am really glad that you shared this post.nike 6.0 shoeshttp://www.nucleus-online.com/nike-6-0/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-30384741702633896272011-02-01T21:23:52.496-05:002011-02-01T21:23:52.496-05:00oh so very true. I love DSLR's. Some day . . ....oh so very true. I love DSLR's. Some day . . . I'm really liking all the different series you've been posting. You are always inspiringLauraleehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00901261650688156802noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-80067775297680322042011-02-01T20:45:08.567-05:002011-02-01T20:45:08.567-05:00I'm so ashamed of myself. :) I've had a D...I'm so ashamed of myself. :) I've had a DSLR since Mother's day, and I just have not taken the time to learn what it can do! It takes really nice pictures in auto mode, and I'm especially benefiting from the image stabilization, but I know it can do so much more!<br />I will have to check out the Digital Photography Book.Mike and Shaylahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10961035746939332186noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-27020213088673397742011-02-01T20:26:34.110-05:002011-02-01T20:26:34.110-05:00I don't know if I can agree with this. Many pe...I don't know if I can agree with this. Many people rush into buying an SLR only to find that it's too much for them to handle.<br /><br />Using an SLR in "auto" or "green box" mode is a waste of its capabilities and can actually lead to poor image quality. If one is going to use an SLR as a "point and shoot" camera, they're better off going with a "Stueyhttp://toolguyd.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-19241628857105939792011-02-01T19:33:11.034-05:002011-02-01T19:33:11.034-05:00Dreaming of a new camera...Dreaming of a new camera...Cold Oatmeal and Purple Cowshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10063899322345313021noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-12515504681991371512011-02-01T19:02:41.290-05:002011-02-01T19:02:41.290-05:00I'm so happy you are posting about this. I got...I'm so happy you are posting about this. I got a dslr camera this Christmas and I'm learning as I go. So this is so helpful!Anahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09667937164445506246noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-77654416955273157412011-02-01T17:17:06.725-05:002011-02-01T17:17:06.725-05:00Thank you for posting the camera information becau...Thank you for posting the camera information because your pictures are certainly beautiful.Faye Lewishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02781186043996633965noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-13602401204790961962011-02-01T15:45:54.949-05:002011-02-01T15:45:54.949-05:00*big sigh* I can't wait until I can afford one...*big sigh* I can't wait until I can afford one of these!Erica @ Acire Adventureshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13537734219733582635noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-22678635721417917382011-02-01T15:44:30.875-05:002011-02-01T15:44:30.875-05:00old slrs are fabulous too--you can get a used 40d,...old slrs are fabulous too--you can get a used 40d, 50d, even a rebel xsi for cheapo and chances are, you won't need the features of the upgrade one (especially if you're selling things--do you REALLY need 15 megapixels?0 but there are some great point and shoots out there too--I know a photographer who loved her canon powershot g9 for years and between that camera and photoshop, she took merry faithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03592573922307720479noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-83289136669193633692011-02-01T15:00:07.827-05:002011-02-01T15:00:07.827-05:00Your posts are so helpful! A DSLR is on my list!Your posts are so helpful! A DSLR is on my list!jhelenehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00687989985076068607noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-9360071368412620702011-02-01T14:23:00.276-05:002011-02-01T14:23:00.276-05:00Saving my pennies, le sigh.Saving my pennies, le sigh.Sweeter Hourshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00958273095753393841noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-6563764490186332022011-02-01T14:12:50.527-05:002011-02-01T14:12:50.527-05:00Does anyone have any links for learning how to use...Does anyone have any links for learning how to use a dSLR? Even simple YouTube videos are beyond me!Aeriena Evehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00578407807279388051noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-40916153806525903772011-02-01T13:58:55.677-05:002011-02-01T13:58:55.677-05:00oh no that's me, that's me. Nice camera......oh no that's me, that's me. Nice camera...using it like a point and shoot. Argh! I need and assistant to read the manual and help me...wait where is my teenage son...he has a snow day today!monica leehttp://www.monicaleestudios.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-63627166377614392512011-02-01T13:58:47.429-05:002011-02-01T13:58:47.429-05:00the real question now is... where can i get that b...the real question now is... where can i get that bag?!brittanyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03675189584530928058noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-84759830721220414162011-02-01T13:02:18.075-05:002011-02-01T13:02:18.075-05:00What suggestions would you have for a cheap(er) DS...What suggestions would you have for a cheap(er) DSLR? I've been looking at options but it can be daunting.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-72722889118118461982011-02-01T12:49:04.234-05:002011-02-01T12:49:04.234-05:00Absolutely! I'm just an amateur, but DSLRs ar...Absolutely! I'm just an amateur, but DSLRs are amazing.Joannahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01810380889507349618noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-15306109773642718572011-02-01T12:01:03.914-05:002011-02-01T12:01:03.914-05:00Love this series! I'm saving our pennies for ...Love this series! I'm saving our pennies for a digital slr. :) After enlarging some pictures we took at White Sands with the highest possible settings on our point and shoot my husband agrees. Yeah! Hopefully I'll find an awesome one at a reasonable price. If it's not too personal, what kind of camera do you use and how do you like it?Emilyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03882596439110061970noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-6385884277771598642011-02-01T11:52:30.231-05:002011-02-01T11:52:30.231-05:00Useful post - thanks. I've just bought myself ...Useful post - thanks. I've just bought myself a DSLR and am on a course learning how to use it properly.<br /><br />I'm going to copy "If you use it as a point and shoot, that's the quality you'll get" onto my camera bag as a reminder!!Lucy in the Cloudshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12950976124841220605noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-17109267462057297522011-02-01T11:41:48.067-05:002011-02-01T11:41:48.067-05:00bouncing light doesn't work if your ceilings a...bouncing light doesn't work if your ceilings are anything but white actually. The color of the ceiling will reflect back in the light from the flash. <br /><br />You can use a flash diffuser to help with that situation though. I use one from Gary Fong, but there are quite a few on the market. Read the reviews and be sure you get one that fits your needs and your flash. <br /><br />I Amy B.https://www.blogger.com/profile/18077222500792448126noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-52209754137038784182011-02-01T11:23:24.608-05:002011-02-01T11:23:24.608-05:00maybe this is dumb, but does a bounce light work i...maybe this is dumb, but does a bounce light work if your ceilings are dark?Juliettehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08098104395235008315noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-15390793652802479632011-02-01T11:20:34.535-05:002011-02-01T11:20:34.535-05:00These are good tips (yesterday and today). And I ...These are good tips (yesterday and today). And I had to smile when I recognized my sewing machine graphic (well, almost positive it is from my sewing through the decades posts:).Christie // lemon squeezy homehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02587805733846197562noreply@blogger.com