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How to use back button focus on your dSLR

Did you know you don’t have to half-press the shutter button to focus? Here is an introduction to the brave new world of back button focus. What is it? The magic AF-On button. Lexy Savvides/CNET Normally, photographers learn to half-press the shutter button on their dSLR to find focus, and then fully press the button to take the photo. Back …

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Get a 240GB Optima solid

PNY After getting you all hot and bothered about solid-state drives with yesterday’s deal on migration software, it seemed only logical to follow up with a post about an actual SSD. And here it is: For a limited time, and while supplies last, TigerDirect has the PNY Optima Series 240GB SSD for $79.99 shipped. That’s after redeeming a $20 mail-in …

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