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Old Dec 8, 2008 | 03:30 PM
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christmas trees are overrated. h:
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Old Dec 8, 2008 | 03:52 PM
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Were getting one tomorrow... i guess

I was arguing against it. we have trees outside, just put lights on one of those.
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Old Dec 8, 2008 | 04:27 PM
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how can I use the largest aperture possible on my lens without having some of the lights look blown out?



EDIT: I'm hosting the photo on Flickr instead of Facebook because it seems that Facebook degrades the quality.

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Old Dec 8, 2008 | 04:35 PM
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Originally Posted by R_Squared


how can I use the largest aperture possible on my lens without having some of the lights look blown out?
take your f-stop up to about 12 and play with the speed

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Old Dec 8, 2008 | 04:37 PM
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Originally Posted by dj02
take your f-stop up to about 12 and play with the speed
ok cool, thanks Vinnie. I'll try this out. :bigok:
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Old Dec 8, 2008 | 04:40 PM
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i don't know if my mom has set it up yet. i'll find out this weekend.
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Old Dec 8, 2008 | 05:25 PM
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On the car:





Up and decorated:

(No tripod, sorry for the shake)
and Tyler's ornament. (it's a giraffe - No tripod again .. sorry)

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Old Dec 8, 2008 | 05:48 PM
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you guys all have the same damn tree with the red ribbon

i want a dslr :wtc:
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Old Dec 8, 2008 | 06:09 PM
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Originally Posted by k3ifers
you guys all have the same damn tree with the red ribbon

i want a dslr :wtc:
Join the krew!!

The car ones I shot @ 50mm, 2.2 and 2.5, 1/4000 sec shutter and 1/1000 sec shutter

The tree was @ 26mm f7.1, 1/4 sec shutter
the ornament was @ 50mm, f6, 1/10 sec:rockon:
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Old Dec 8, 2008 | 06:18 PM
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your second car pic really did it for me
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