Re: [Gimp-user] Lens distortion correction

2007-06-21 Thread John Allsopp
Victor Domingos wrote: > Hi! > > Is there an easy way in GIMP to make corrections to those distortions > that happen for instance, when we try to take a photo from a very > high building (when the straigh edges get a bit rounded or inclined). > I think there are some similar apps in wich we

Re: [Gimp-user] Lens distortion correction

2007-06-21 Thread John Allsopp
Victor Domingos wrote: >>> Is there an easy way in GIMP to make corrections to those distortions >>> that happen for instance, when we try to take a photo from a very >>> high building (when the straigh edges get a bit rounded or inclined). John Allsopp wrote:

Re: [Gimp-user] photography

2007-09-13 Thread John Allsopp
norman wrote: > For me, this means finding and purchasing another camera and > I wonder if anybody could suggest a good starting point for me to find > what I need. My rule is, if I haven't the time to research which is the best product, I just buy the PC Pro recommendation. In this case, it w

Re: [Gimp-user] photography

2007-09-13 Thread John Allsopp
Jan Tomasek wrote: > Shooting in RAW is just same as into JPEG on Nikon, saving to memory > card is done in background, but because of bigger size of file camera's > buffer is able to hold only 2-3 images and after that you have to wait. Just to clarify that: the similarity is in the file saving

Re: [Gimp-user] photography

2007-09-13 Thread John Allsopp
norman wrote: >> > For me, this means finding and purchasing another camera and >> > I wonder if anybody could suggest a good starting point for me to find >> > what I need. >> >> My rule is, if I haven't the time to research which is the best product, >> I just buy the PC Pro recommenda

Re: [Gimp-user] photography

2007-09-13 Thread John Allsopp
> So you see, I am not a newcomer to photography and I am well aware of > the problems with dust etc especially with SLR cameras. As I said in my > original posting I need ease of handling and RAW. Changing lenses is not > so easy when one hand is holding a walking cane even standing for any > leng