Epinions Recent Reviews for 6foot3

My Colour Print Film Of Choice

Tue, 25 Feb 2003 15:10:29 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author 6foot3 - I shoot pictures in very different locations from cities to the occasional rural shot, from night to day, indoors and outdoors and summer to winter.

For this purpose the ISO 400 sensitivity of film is very useful, performing better than other film...

Monochrome For Most Occasions

Tue, 25 Feb 2003 12:45:08 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author 6foot3 - As you have seen in the title I have called Ilford HP-5 'monochrome for most occasions.' Being ISO 400 speed enables it to be useable in a great variety of situations with varying light conditions. I have always used ISO 400 speed films for this...

One Very Versatile Flash

Mon, 24 Feb 2003 07:28:52 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author 6foot3 - My purchase of a Nikon F100 (also reviewed) was partly due to my desire to take good flash pictures. Seeing all the features of the Nikon flash system like 3D-Matrix metering I was tempted to buy a flashgun. But they cost a lot of money, over £250...

Close-up For Tamron

Tue, 30 Apr 2002 10:14:32 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author 6foot3 - In my increasing world of photography, I need lenses to do specific jobs, a 28-200mm lens for general use, a wide-angle zoom for interiors, a 50mm standard lens for backup and a macro lens for close-up photography.

I need them to be cheap as...

Wide-angle on a Budget (for Nikon AF-D)

Tue, 30 Apr 2002 09:41:48 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author 6foot3 - It is well known to any photographer that the cost of lens kits is often through the roof. It is often the case that the lens is more expensive than the camera.

While looking at a way to do wide-angle photography I came across this Tokina lens...

The F100 Revolutionary

Fri, 11 Jan 2002 10:04:31 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author 6foot3 - When someone is in the market for a 35mm SLR of the F100's price bracket, they expect a lot. They have a right to, as it costs nearly £900 here in my native England. These demanding snappers want build quality, reliability and exposure accuracy to...

Hewlett Packard ScanJet 3400C Flatbed Scanner: PAPER PRINTS TO DIGITAL IMAGING, THE FACTS

Fri, 1 Jun 2001 12:09:49 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author 6foot3 - I have had an HP 3400 scanner for a few days now and I am delighted with the results. The quality is excellent and it gives me digital capabilities without having to buy a digital camera.

Quality is good as my print-offs show, and...

The Revolutionary Dremel Corded Multi

Fri, 17 Nov 2000 19:58:37 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author 6foot3 - >Before I bought the corded Dremel Multi I used to use hand tools. The results were good but took time to produce. I then saw an advert on the television for the Dremel. I then went to a tool shop to see it and it's rivals. The only other...

The amazing Nikon F3

Fri, 17 Nov 2000 17:52:03 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author 6foot3 - >When I was in the market for a new single lens reflex camera I was looking for a camera which would be big enough for my large hands to hold, was mechanically strong and with some kind of automation. While out in London looking for a suitable camera...

AN OPTICAL MASTERPIECE

Wed, 15 Nov 2000 19:12:34 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author 6foot3 - The Nikon 28-200 F3.5/5.6 IF AF is quite simply an amazing lens. The optical quality is outstanding, producing pictures to a standard I have never known! When used in conjunction with my Nikon F3 it is almost too good for words...