Forum: Photos
05-06-2009, 02:34 PM
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Forum: Photos
10-08-2007, 10:37 PM
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To gogosh: thanks :)
thanks dear for the lovely comment ... it's really boosting up my ego :)
you can attend this show it's held on saturdays and wednesdays in wekalet el 3'oory fel azhar
just take care not to stumble...
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Forum: Photos
09-30-2007, 02:02 AM
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To Wandering_Dan: Thanks :)
Dear Dan,
Thanks alot for your very useful comments. I did need to have a bigger apperature but the problem is that in point and shoot cameras you cannot get big appratures with zoom ... so i tried...
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Forum: Photos
09-24-2007, 04:30 PM
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Forum: Photos
09-19-2007, 05:15 PM
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Small Clarification
Dear Luciano
wanted to correct a little thing about your note... It's not about being Muslim, it's about living in a conservative society no matter what the religion is. Certain classes of sectors...
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Forum: Photos
01-21-2007, 12:20 AM
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Re: To haijekov: Your questions
:)
sorry if my questions are too beginner level ... i AM a beginner. but thanks so much for a very useful reply ... guess the very first thing on my next shopping list would be a wide angle lens for...
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Forum: Photos
08-23-2006, 02:12 AM
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Re: To Betty: thx :)
well ... i got that nick when i was like 14 or something :) ... my last name is hayek ... i was obsessed by russian and soviet stories at the time ... and so my friends called me haijekov and it...
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Forum: Photos
08-19-2006, 08:58 PM
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Re: To Betty: thx :)
wekk u're right ... asking people ruins the moment most of the time ... i usually do take pics of poeple when i'm sure i feel it's ok :) ...
Kov is the last three letter of my nickname haijekov ......
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Forum: Photos
08-19-2006, 01:51 AM
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Trigger Fish
Dear Thomas,
This is called a Trigger Fish ,,, u'll find lots of it diving here in Egypt specially in Ras Mohamed, Tiran and Sharm El-Sheikh Areas .. it exists also in many other colours such as...
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Forum: Photos
08-19-2006, 01:42 AM
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water colours
hi teresa,
are the water colours in this pic natural??? if so do u have any idea how it gets to be like that?
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Forum: Photos
08-18-2006, 02:40 AM
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To Betty: thx :)
Hi Betty,
thanks alot for a very nice comment. It's good to know my point in getting through to anyone about showing a different kind of Egypt that's totally left out.
About the grainy pics, it's...
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Forum: Photos
08-14-2006, 05:56 PM
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Re: To haijekov: DOF?
Hi Robert,
DOF : Depth of field ...
in simple terms, depth of field in how much in the back and forground is clear before or after the subject you focused on ... photos with big depth of field will...
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Forum: Photos
08-13-2006, 07:09 PM
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To Dave2006: thx
Dear Dave,
thanks for a lovely comment ... i agree on your colour vs. black and white thoughts, in fact i also took this pic with another camera with film of ASA400 ... can't wait to see how that...
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Forum: Photos
08-13-2006, 08:38 AM
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To rychousmama: lol
thanks for the lovely comment Lara. This mosque is in the old islamic part of Cairo near the citadel, one of the oldest in Egypt. I usually go there to shoot photos or just sit on top of the minerate...
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Forum: Photos
08-12-2006, 08:41 PM
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To KevRyan: thx
Dear Kev,
thanks for the nice comment :) .. as for Taurus and Aries i don't think they would appear by day :) this is not the moon it's the sun during the partial solar eclipse last March :).
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Forum: Photos
08-12-2006, 03:19 PM
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RE: your note
well i thought we shouldn't discuss politics here ... but i'll tell you one thing ...
count the civilians killed in lebanon vs. those in israel, and then see who's acting as u said in your quote...
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Forum: Photos
06-27-2006, 12:56 PM
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Re: To haijekov: Cropped
hehe ... things have changed here :D ... no desert in Cairo any more lol ... well i guess i'm following your shoes, i just started around a year and a half ago ... and i'm using my dad's old NikonFA...
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Forum: Photos
06-26-2006, 03:01 PM
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Re: To haijekov: Cropped
absolutely wonderful :) if u're really into closeups check out that pic ... it makes me proud :)
http://www.trekearth.com/gallery/Africa/Egypt/photo377550.htm
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Forum: Photos
06-22-2006, 01:09 PM
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Re: To zeca: thanks :)
Hi again :),
I don't blame you really for the feeling you got from to those incidents, i probably would've felt the same if i were you. but i can assure you one thing, the people here specially...
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Forum: Photos
06-21-2006, 04:43 PM
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To zeca: thanks :)
Dear Zeca,
thanks alot for your nice words :) ... i did try to brighten up the dark sides a bit just enough to show the mosque which would've been totally invisible if i didn't. i like the way the...
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Forum: Photos
06-18-2006, 11:58 AM
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To thor68: thanks :)
dear thor,
thanks alot for your comment. you're right about brightness issue ... but do you have any idea how i could've donw that while shooting??
i mean if u have any tips like "maybe if you...
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Forum: Photos
06-08-2006, 04:07 PM
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Re: To haijekov: expiane
you're most welcome :)
the main factor for colour loss underwater is lighting. try on your next dive to take a flashlight with you and see how things look with the spot light on them... and enjoy...
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Forum: Photos
05-30-2006, 01:44 PM
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To rusholme: Re:
This pic is in alexandria, Egypt. This palace is in El-Montaza, a huge park that once used to be the king's sanctuary in Alexandria. a place to see if you ever pass by alex.
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Forum: General
05-27-2006, 04:37 AM
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problem with my nikon FA
i've been having recent problems with my nikon FA. occasionally it shoots on shutter speeds of it's own that are just way too fast despite my setting it on slower ones leaving my pictures...
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Forum: Photos
05-18-2006, 01:10 PM
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To chicca: :)
well i hope you enjoyed the walk that day because this is one of my favourite places for a walk sometimes :). so you still here in Egypt??
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