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Forum: Pictures 07-22-2006, 01:18 AM
Replies: 104
Views: 14,442
Posted By TheReefGeek
The oly is 4:3 and high ISO performance isn't...

The oly is 4:3 and high ISO performance isn't there, and no image stabilization available, so its out.

The Rebel XT is definately more toy-like, but I would add on the battery grip which should...
Forum: Edmonton 07-21-2006, 11:57 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 14,799
Posted By TheReefGeek
Neal you have a PM too, but I am home all night...

Neal you have a PM too, but I am home all night now, just call ahead

home: 466-5255
cell: 708-6667

Same with you Josh, if you can make it tonight
Forum: Pictures 07-21-2006, 11:56 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 14,442
Posted By TheReefGeek
Yeah I am a pendulum, keep swinging back and...

Yeah I am a pendulum, keep swinging back and forth!

I will do some more research on the oly 500, might be a decent option for now, but I would rather invest in canon or nikon and get access to...
Forum: Edmonton 07-21-2006, 10:42 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 14,799
Posted By TheReefGeek
Neal, I will be home at 10pm tonight if you can...

Neal, I will be home at 10pm tonight if you can pick up then.

If I get home earlier, I will post.
Forum: Pictures 07-21-2006, 06:09 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 14,442
Posted By TheReefGeek
I have been reading about the "bridging" cameras...

I have been reading about the "bridging" cameras now, such as the panasonic fz30, and the canon s3

They are good cameras, but the main tradeoff is the smaller sensor means high noise at pretty...
Forum: DIY 07-21-2006, 06:05 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,067
Posted By TheReefGeek
10" canisters are standard. The RO membranes are...

10" canisters are standard. The RO membranes are also pretty standard, so everything is usually replacable, but for the used one you are looking at you should verify that they are 10" canisters,...
Forum: DIY 07-21-2006, 04:48 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,067
Posted By TheReefGeek
You probably don't need the duplicate carbon, but...

You probably don't need the duplicate carbon, but I guess it can't hurt.
Forum: DIY 07-21-2006, 03:50 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,067
Posted By TheReefGeek
Your 4 stage didn't come with a DI canister? You...

Your 4 stage didn't come with a DI canister? You can buy add-on ones for pretty cheap, I would do it.
Forum: DIY 07-21-2006, 03:35 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,067
Posted By TheReefGeek
I would get a tds meter from www.jlaquatics.com ...

I would get a tds meter from www.jlaquatics.com

Install it, check your ppm for RO, then for RODI, and decide from there.

If you have an RODI, then I would use it for the reef, but for drinking...
Forum: Edmonton 07-21-2006, 02:50 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 14,799
Posted By TheReefGeek
Indeed they are. I fed all the nudis last night,...

Indeed they are. I fed all the nudis last night, mine were in a small container I dropped a couple aiptasia in there for them, they were gone within 10 minutes.

The aiptasia I dropped in the...
Forum: DIY 07-21-2006, 02:47 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,031
Posted By TheReefGeek
Go to a hardware store that sells paint, they can...

Go to a hardware store that sells paint, they can show you the marine paint.

Rona, Home Depot, etc.
Forum: Edmonton 07-21-2006, 02:51 AM
Replies: 93
Views: 14,799
Posted By TheReefGeek
Ok, so everyone who was picking up has picked up,...

Ok, so everyone who was picking up has picked up, hope they work well for you guys!

*edit* everyone but Josh, where are ya?

Neal & Psyire I am going to hold yours in ziploc bags in my fuge...
Forum: Edmonton 07-20-2006, 11:21 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 14,799
Posted By TheReefGeek
If you had to come at 1am, that is fine too. :) ...

If you had to come at 1am, that is fine too. :)

The berghia are now temperature acclimating in their bags in my fuge with the lights off. I am leaving for an appointment, will be back before...
Forum: Edmonton 07-20-2006, 09:49 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 14,799
Posted By TheReefGeek
The nudis are cleared through customs, I am on my...

The nudis are cleared through customs, I am on my way to the airport now.

If there are no unexpected charges, I will have a dollar refund per nudi for everyone when they pick them up.

If I have...
Forum: Lounge 07-20-2006, 09:35 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,304
Posted By TheReefGeek
I have been busy wedding planning planning,...

I have been busy wedding planning planning, honeymoon planning, and researching cameras. Also been training my dog to swim and stay still in a boat in preperation for our honeymoon too.

House...
Forum: Reef 07-20-2006, 09:27 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,234
Posted By TheReefGeek
If you have pulse starts, the Radiums would be...

If you have pulse starts, the Radiums would be nice

If you have probe start, XM 20Ks are nice, especially for their price.
Forum: Edmonton 07-20-2006, 06:54 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 14,799
Posted By TheReefGeek
The berghia are now at the Edmonton airport,...

The berghia are now at the Edmonton airport, waiting to be cleared by customs in the next 1-3 hours according to FedEx.

They are open until 5:30, they are going to call me when it is cleared and I...
Forum: Edmonton 07-20-2006, 06:27 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 14,799
Posted By TheReefGeek
Good info on this site too: ...

Good info on this site too:

http://www.berghia.net/acclimation.html
Forum: Edmonton 07-20-2006, 04:24 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 14,799
Posted By TheReefGeek
Salty Underground sent me the acclimation...

Salty Underground sent me the acclimation procedures, you can download a Word File here:

http://www.thereefgeek.com/personal/Temp/

Everyone will get their own pipet to transfer their bhergia. ...
Forum: Edmonton 07-20-2006, 04:15 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 14,799
Posted By TheReefGeek
Well I got all the documentation to them, and the...

Well I got all the documentation to them, and the tracking info indicates it is In Transit once again.

The shipment was actually at the Calgary airport though, not Edmonton. If it has not arrived...
Forum: Edmonton 07-20-2006, 03:11 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 14,799
Posted By TheReefGeek
The shipment is at the Edmonton airport, but it...

The shipment is at the Edmonton airport, but it is stuck at customs.

2 issues.

1. They tried to clear it through my company, not through FedEx. That is solved, I faxed them authorization to...
Forum: Reef 07-20-2006, 03:10 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,354
Posted By TheReefGeek
www.jlaquatics.com has good prices on pumps (BC)...

www.jlaquatics.com has good prices on pumps (BC)

www.asmskimmer.com has good prices on ASM skimmers (US)

www.saltycritter has good prices on both (US)

Ordering from the US isn't bad as...
Forum: Reef 07-19-2006, 10:25 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,354
Posted By TheReefGeek
Keep the 55, especially if it is the 4 footer. ...

Keep the 55, especially if it is the 4 footer. Assuming you want to keep everything under your stand, having a seperate fuge and sump can be difficult. Great if you can do it though.

You could...
Forum: Reef 07-19-2006, 08:25 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,275
Posted By TheReefGeek
AI does have excellent QT procedures and a decent...

AI does have excellent QT procedures and a decent selection, I have never had any trouble with their fish, and I don't QT myself :surprise:

My better half has commented on the large drop in bank...
Forum: Reef 07-19-2006, 08:22 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,354
Posted By TheReefGeek
Halides don't have to be expensive if you build...

Halides don't have to be expensive if you build yourself a lighting hood to mount some spider reflectors in.

If you want to do cheap halides, buy 2 x 400w halides. They cover 24" each, so that...
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