Rocky Mtn Old Boy

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Rocky Mountains, Canada

Works as a Mine Engineer

Joined on Dec 30, 2013

About me:

Ex pro shooter. Switched to mine engineering about the time photography became "the" occupation to have. Now taking pictures is a wonderful part of my life. I suppose it's the difference between "want to" and "have to". Cheers!

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Commented on article Sony a1 review

Should've called it "Bob". I'm not so fussed about the name other then when I think A1 I think of a Canon A-1.

5 months ago
Commented on article CAMERADACTYL Mongoose Automated 35mm film scanner goes live on Kickstarter

I feel like those that scan a lot of film already have devices far more advanced than this. I have two (Nikon and Epson) and I don't scan a lot of film any more.
The best this does is remind me...

10 months ago
Commented on article Hands-on with the new Sony a7C

Austin7642... um, wow. After that comment, I can see the level of maturity you possess. Don't let the door hit you on the way out, lol.

10 months ago

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Last entry	May 27, 2016

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Last upload	May 14, 2016

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48	How good are these IBIS systems?
46	"Crop-ability" of images?
45	My take on the RF 800mm f/11 DO IS STM for birds
43	Best pocketable point and shoot camera
42	Panasonic Bricked lens
38	Really, really scientific Poll about Zoom lenses
34	* The Weekly Image Thread 21 07 24 #585 *
28	400mm mft prime?
27	the most basic of all questions .... is M 4/3 getting more popular ?
27	What's the future direction of Fuji's X system look like?
26	*This week with your a7x/a9x/a1, July 23rd - 30th, 2021*
26	What's your yield?
26	Olympus E-M5 III; got it on sale, here's my impression
25	Arctic beauty
25	What would you see I next firmware from Sony l to the new a-series camera
25	Pixel camera over rated ? (compared to Lumia 950XL)
25	Are Fuji primes really that good? You be the judge.
23	Reduced DOF Concerns, Continued
23	A slight thought of moving from Fuji to Sony...


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