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Forum: Photography 01/11/2008, 05:26 PM
Replies: 113
Views: 19,825
Posted By swjim
Those are really nice shots, Beerguy! Here...

Those are really nice shots, Beerguy!

Here are three of mine, non-reef related because my tank isn't set up right now :(

http://jimpr4photo.smugmug.com/photos/137201612-M.jpg
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Forum: Photography 01/11/2008, 03:14 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,684
Posted By swjim
If you haven't already been there, I would...

If you haven't already been there, I would strongly suggest checking out the lens sample threads at Photography-on-the.net: http://photography-on-the.net/forum/showthread.php?t=141406

FWIW, I use...
Forum: Photography 01/08/2008, 03:14 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 6,957
Posted By swjim
Canon 30D

Canon 30D
Forum: Photography 12/31/2007, 10:22 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,003
Posted By swjim
Great shots!

Great shots!
Forum: Do It Yourself 12/31/2007, 10:16 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,684
Posted By swjim
That looks great!

That looks great!
Forum: Do It Yourself 12/24/2007, 09:56 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,684
Posted By swjim
Your dad did a great job, that's an awesome stand!

Your dad did a great job, that's an awesome stand!
Forum: Photography 12/20/2007, 04:31 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 234
Posted By swjim
I buy all of my photo gear from B&H, their prices...

I buy all of my photo gear from B&H, their prices are competetive and they are very reputable.

There are a lot of shady camera vendors on the net, if you see a price that looks too good to be...
Forum: Photography 12/19/2007, 05:09 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 361
Posted By swjim
This site has some good general photography tips...

This site has some good general photography tips focused around shooting aquariums: http://www.ximinasphotography.com/lessons/
Forum: Do It Yourself 12/15/2007, 02:33 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 583
Posted By swjim
I will be using it for the table project I am...

I will be using it for the table project I am working on to clean up some high spots on the edge joints. I may have some similar needs when making the new stand and canopy for my 135 and I have a...
Forum: Do It Yourself 12/15/2007, 01:42 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 583
Posted By swjim
Don, I'm sure you're right. I know that cabinet...

Don, I'm sure you're right. I know that cabinet scrapers can produce excellent results, but I have never used one before. I may end up buying one so I can learn, but I still think I would like to...
Forum: Do It Yourself 12/14/2007, 04:10 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 583
Posted By swjim
sorry for the typo in the subject, meant to say ...

sorry for the typo in the subject, meant to say "Recommendations"
Forum: Do It Yourself 12/14/2007, 04:07 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 583
Posted By swjim
Slightly OT: Belt Sander Recommendations

Hi All,

I'm planning to purchase a belt sander for a non-reef related project (my wife wanted a new table for a breakfast nook), but I plan to use it for a new stand for my 135 in the near...
Forum: Reef Discussion 12/14/2007, 03:27 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 276
Posted By swjim
This is already a link off the RC homepage: ...

This is already a link off the RC homepage: http://www.reefcentral.com/modules.php?s=&name=Content&pa=showpage&pid=1
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/14/2007, 03:22 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 666
Posted By swjim
I should have said, "it will never FULLY settle...

I should have said, "it will never FULLY settle on the bottom". I have accidentally gotten some of this into the main part of my pool when recharging the filters through the skimmer intakes and it...
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/14/2007, 03:16 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 666
Posted By swjim
Layman's answer: It's a chalky powder used as a...

Layman's answer: It's a chalky powder used as a coating on pool filters to make them more efficient at pulling small particles out of the water. It is very fine and would cloud up the tank and...
Forum: Photography 12/12/2007, 04:08 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 730
Posted By swjim
I'm sorry both of you lost your fish but those...

I'm sorry both of you lost your fish but those are some cool pics.
Forum: Photography 12/12/2007, 10:05 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 546
Posted By swjim
You might want to read the user reviews on...

You might want to read the user reviews on Amazon: http://www.amazon.com/Canon-PowerShot-SX100IS-Digital-Stabilized/dp/B000V1VG4W/ref=pd_bbs_sr_1?ie=UTF8&s=electronics&qid=1197471845&sr=8-1
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/11/2007, 06:12 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 526
Posted By swjim
Small Polyped Stony and Large Polyp Stony, AKA...

Small Polyped Stony and Large Polyp Stony, AKA hard corals.
Forum: Photography 12/11/2007, 04:59 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 646
Posted By swjim
Some people get good shots with the kit lens when...

Some people get good shots with the kit lens when it's stopped down a bit. I've never used the 75-300 but I have read a lot of unfavorable reviews. As Rosseau mentioned, the Fred Miranda site is a...
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/09/2007, 06:00 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 430
Posted By swjim
Yes, that pretty much sums it up.

Yes, that pretty much sums it up.
Forum: Reef Discussion 12/09/2007, 05:43 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 673
Posted By swjim
I agree, they look like flatworms. There is a...

I agree, they look like flatworms. There is a product called Flatworm Exit from Salifert that others have used successfully (disclaimer, I have never used it myself). Take a look at Melev's site...
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/09/2007, 05:24 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 430
Posted By swjim
Vaccuuming the gravel might help, but I am not a...

Vaccuuming the gravel might help, but I am not a fan of CC and like Joshsreef recommends would replace it with sand.
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/09/2007, 05:12 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 430
Posted By swjim
My money is on "junk" being trapped in the CC and...

My money is on "junk" being trapped in the CC and causing your nitrate readings.
Forum: Reef Discussion 12/07/2007, 11:13 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 273
Posted By swjim
Cheap Lights of America PC fixture from Home...

Cheap Lights of America PC fixture from Home Depot. I think I paid $15 for it. Works great.
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/07/2007, 11:01 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 630
Posted By swjim
When I've added base rock in the past I just...

When I've added base rock in the past I just rinsed the dust off and put it in. There is some risk in that you don't know where it's been or if anything has leached into it, but the supplier I...
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