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Archive: May 2010

Selecting the right lighting

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I had bit of a struggle to get my vision expressed at 365 photos. Therefore I decided to run a small experiment on how to light up a setting at "home studio" (living room). During the process I learned a lot, thanks to Michal Havelka smile

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Homecoming

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Finally I upgraded my photographic gear for this millennium! In 1980's I became seriously interested in amateur photography. First I had Pentax SLR but then I switched to Olympus because of wonderful OM4. It was the first affordable SLR cameras having a built-in spot meter, and the OM lenses were (and still are) light-weight and enjoyable to use. Then came the era of digital photography. Olympus seemed to totally abandon it's, and when it finally answered to competition, Olympus introduced 'four third' system. All old lenses became useless. But finally the situation has changed!

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How to become a member of the community?

To thank MyOpera team for the much appreciated honorable mention of MyOpera member of the week, and all of you for very welcome and warm compliments, I decided to write this little how-to-become-a-member-of-the-community.

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