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D.E.P.P. insurance????mark corby 8/20/2002 10:35:45 AM (4)

how funny, I typed a similar question almost simultaneously (nt) awhkwong 8/20/2002 10:40:22 AM (0)

Here's an answer for both of you +NLAVD 8/20/2002 4:19:47 PM (2)

nice job on the cut out ....mark corby 8/20/2002 4:54:50 PM (1)

I use the 1600. I had a 1500 that I thought would work +NLAVD 8/23/2002 11:04:42 AM (0)

Banning -- I mean it! drdread 8/19/2002 12:04:31 PM (0)

canon software battlesmark corby 8/16/2002 12:56:27 PM (1)

got itmark corby 8/16/2002 4:43:38 PM (0)

U/W camera what should I buywannabe 8/15/2002 11:35:43 AM (0)

exp. "problems" using housed Nikon N70 (nt)Timothy Nantz 8/6/2002 12:10:41 AM (0)

exp. "problems" using housed Nikon N70 (nt)Timothy Nantz 8/6/2002 12:07:13 AM (12)

OPPS! ( was: exp. "problems" using housed Nikon N70Timothy Nantz 8/6/2002 12:15:08 AM (11)

There are lots of possibilities (+) drdread 8/6/2002 9:45:43 AM (9)

Thanks Dr.DreadTimothy Nantz 8/6/2002 7:59:06 PM (8)

My advice (+) drdread 8/7/2002 2:20:11 PM (7)

Fuji Press awhkwong 8/7/2002 8:39:54 PM (2)

No (nt) drdread 8/8/2002 10:44:22 AM (0)

No. Fuji "Press" is the professinal equivalent ofjavier 8/12/2002 7:10:04 AM (0)

Film Speed on your favorites awhkwong 8/24/2002 9:07:40 PM (3)

Fuji Press @ 400, Royal Gold at 100 or 200. drdread 8/26/2002 7:40:09 PM (2)

Underrating awhkwong 8/27/2002 11:02:10 AM (1)

Personal preference (+) drdread 8/28/2002 8:48:35 AM (0)

Lose the strobes...whaletale 8/14/2002 7:19:01 PM (0)

ikelite digital meternita 7/27/2002 5:44:08 PM (0)

Ikelite 300 problem awhkwong 7/24/2002 10:19:09 AM (3)

Probably a recycle-time issue (+) drdread 7/24/2002 11:38:26 PM (0)

just sent the strobe into Ikelite awhkwong 7/30/2002 11:50:46 AM (0)

Strobe fixed! awhkwong 8/20/2002 10:32:23 AM (0)

Where to start? awhkwong 7/23/2002 1:18:24 PM (8)

Some ideas (+) drdread 7/24/2002 9:52:05 AM (5)

flat port? awhkwong 7/24/2002 10:05:55 AM (4)

17.75" minimum focus distance (nt) (nt) awhkwong 7/24/2002 10:20:22 AM (0)

Go ahead & try drdread 7/24/2002 11:24:53 PM (2)

+4 filter awhkwong 7/25/2002 11:47:25 AM (1)

Both (+) drdread 7/25/2002 11:51:00 AM (0)

"Zoom sleeve" javier 7/29/2002 7:06:40 AM (1)

big front element awhkwong 7/30/2002 11:49:53 AM (0)

Nikon 5000Jim Platz 7/19/2002 10:15:32 PM (2)

As far as I know it will...NLAVD 7/20/2002 11:57:40 AM (0)

Yes it will. (nt)scorpio_fish 7/31/2002 4:12:48 PM (0)

Substrobe AQ/S not working properlyMichael Bertone 7/6/2002 3:19:20 PM (2)

Were you using the deflector??drcarig 7/8/2002 2:06:40 PM (1)

Oops, that's drcraig, not carig (fumble fingers) (nt)drcraig 7/8/2002 2:07:20 PM (0)

Dave, can you or someone tell me what I did wrong in these photos? NLAVD 6/23/2002 9:38:56 PM (6)

I forgot to mention the key clue, it only happened with the WA addapter lens. (+)NLAVD 6/23/2002 9:41:06 PM (0)

Classic backscatter (+) drdread 6/24/2002 8:48:27 AM (2)

Thanks, that makes sense but is there +NLAVD 6/24/2002 10:50:52 AM (1)

Dunno....best guess (+) drdread 6/24/2002 1:50:52 PM (0)

Try Photoshop 7 to remove backscatter (+)E=MCscow 6/27/2002 3:56:29 PM (1)

I don't remember seeing them in the LCD but +NLAVD 6/28/2002 11:39:03 AM (0)

SmartMedia: where to get it cheap?SteppinRazor 6/12/2002 3:59:48 PM (7)

That seems to be the going price (+) drdread 6/12/2002 4:23:20 PM (0)

Cool, you'll have a blast with the new camera +NLAVD 6/13/2002 9:34:18 AM (3)

New C4040 owners <-- us!SteppinRazor 6/13/2002 11:35:04 AM (2)

One more link +NLAVD 6/13/2002 2:08:38 PM (0)

you'll also need............. kdietz 6/19/2002 2:59:22 PM (0)

Frye's has 128MB SmartMedia for 39.95 now, natch..SteppinRazor 6/14/2002 7:29:24 PM (0)

$42 at newegg.com (nt) LarryL 6/14/2002 10:26:40 PM (0)

Memory excercises and many thanks...DrCraig 6/11/2002 10:09:51 PM (3)

Some suggestions (+) drdread 6/12/2002 4:20:48 PM (2)

Clarification: Aperture Priority ModeDrCraig 6/12/2002 9:50:39 PM (1)

Spot metering...scorpio_fish 6/18/2002 12:03:29 PM (0)

Ikelite got my strobe repaired in time for a quick Memorial Day trip to Key Largo (+ imgs)NLAVD 5/30/2002 4:35:03 PM (2)

Very, very good!E=MCscow 5/31/2002 5:56:21 PM (1)

Thanks Mark. There's a lot to be said for the instant feedback of digital...more than +NLAVD 6/11/2002 9:37:45 PM (0)

Olympus C-4040 for $560--should I ?SteppinRazor 5/29/2002 11:35:43 PM (3)

The C4040 is a really nice camera for both topside and underwater +NLAVD 5/30/2002 11:23:22 AM (2)

Justifying the step up...SteppinRazor 5/30/2002 11:58:09 AM (1)

Man you ask hard questions +NLAVD 5/30/2002 12:24:13 PM (0)

new camera..underwater or one with housing?leila 5/24/2002 8:15:29 AM (1)

Difficult question. drdread 5/28/2002 8:47:16 PM (0)

older strobe partsEd 5/22/2002 11:18:13 AM (3)

Try Backscatter (+) drdread 5/28/2002 8:49:52 PM (0)

Toshiba TM-1 Strobe ManualRoscoe 8/17/2002 7:52:08 PM (1)

Guide NumberAaron 3/3/2003 7:52:22 AM (0)

A few photos I didn't even know I liked +NLAVD 5/20/2002 10:08:24 PM (6)

As DocV would say... drdread 5/21/2002 1:41:28 PM (5)

Funny you should say that about the first one +NLAVD 5/21/2002 3:27:50 PM (4)

That's classic lighting, man drdread 5/21/2002 3:55:26 PM (3)

Hey, it takes a REAL rookie to do good things and not know it :-) +NLAVD 5/21/2002 5:15:48 PM (2)

Very cool. drdread 5/21/2002 8:18:24 PM (1)

Yea, the Similan dives I did (only 2) did remind me of Stetson +NLAVD 5/22/2002 12:20:16 PM (0)

Film recs for Ikelite Auto 35bobbates 5/15/2002 2:02:18 PM (2)

I checked around and +bobbates 5/15/2002 2:24:10 PM (1)

Right (+) drdread 5/19/2002 9:41:40 PM (0)

ikelite auto 35 wstrobe bobbates 5/14/2002 2:57:19 PM (1)

Some ideas (+) drdread 5/19/2002 9:49:16 PM (0)

On the subject of website hosting, photos and contractual limitations +NLAVD 5/14/2002 10:00:54 AM (0)

A humorous save for a bad shot fotofish 5/13/2002 8:53:59 PM (0)

Self Portrait... (nt)Javier 5/12/2002 1:48:17 PM (2)

And here is the question:Javier 5/12/2002 1:53:51 PM (1)

Bug in the software (+) drdread 5/13/2002 9:56:29 AM (0)

CFWA with the Olympus 4040 and Inon WA lens +NLAVD 5/2/2002 8:32:28 AM (12)

Cool picture drdread 5/3/2002 2:40:35 PM (11)

Could be, see if this one is any better +NLAVD 5/6/2002 2:50:24 PM (10)

Oh my, that second shot is yummy.DrCraig 5/6/2002 3:29:42 PM (0)

Wow, the color is awesome and crab is sharp (nt)whaletale 5/6/2002 6:40:36 PM (0)

Totally excellent (+) drdread 5/7/2002 10:08:49 AM (7)

Link to the compiled collection and a little about the strobe +NLAVD 5/7/2002 1:03:02 PM (5)

Outstanding (+) drdread 5/7/2002 1:34:44 PM (4)

Thanks. I noticed that bug but haven't had time to fix it yet +NLAVD 5/7/2002 2:23:40 PM (2)

Awesome. drdread 5/7/2002 3:22:10 PM (1)

I wish I knew about the color difference as well +NLAVD 5/7/2002 10:46:58 PM (0)

Never mind, it's fixed. (nt)NLAVD 5/7/2002 2:36:26 PM (0)

Got to echo drreads comments: Most excellent (+)E=MCscow 5/7/2002 5:43:00 PM (0)

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