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Old Apr 15, 2007 | 11:10 AM
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Some highway pics

I was always a fan of rolling/moving pics, so me and my buddy decided to grab some yesterday. We used an older version of the Sony R1 camera. Im thinking about buying one so i can start doing this stuff on the side...













A nice 2nd gear donut

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Old Apr 15, 2007 | 11:12 AM
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Very sharp pics. Looks great!
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Old Apr 15, 2007 | 11:16 AM
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that's on my agenda for pics this season - love them!
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Old Apr 15, 2007 | 12:16 PM
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Good lookin pictures! What kinda exhaust tips are those?
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Old Apr 15, 2007 | 12:25 PM
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-Andrew
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Old Apr 15, 2007 | 12:42 PM
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damn that thing is nice--nice job
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Old Apr 15, 2007 | 12:46 PM
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Damn that's sweet! I def need a Cowl hood now!
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Old Apr 15, 2007 | 12:50 PM
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I swear...you take the best pictures ever of 3rd gens, looks get man
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Old Apr 15, 2007 | 12:51 PM
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speechless
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Old Apr 15, 2007 | 01:06 PM
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Re: Some highway pics

is that a homeless guy under the bridge
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Old Apr 15, 2007 | 01:31 PM
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holy cr**, that is one sweet car!! who says 305are slow?
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Old Apr 15, 2007 | 01:33 PM
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i want to propose to your car.
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Old Apr 15, 2007 | 01:35 PM
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Re: Some highway pics

those shots are unbelieveably clear! I've got a $2000 camera and I can't even do that (mind you, its only as good as the user!)
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Old Apr 15, 2007 | 01:37 PM
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absolutely beautiful...

your car has come a long way
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Old Apr 15, 2007 | 01:55 PM
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Re: Some highway pics

Look really good!!!!
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Old Apr 15, 2007 | 02:32 PM
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thats a really clean car!
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Old Apr 15, 2007 | 02:43 PM
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Amazing
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Old Apr 15, 2007 | 02:50 PM
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Re: Some highway pics

those are the kind of pix that belong in the thirdgen gallery on this site. LOVE IT!
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Old Apr 15, 2007 | 02:59 PM
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Re: Some highway pics

nice pics!!!
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Old Apr 15, 2007 | 03:12 PM
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Nice!!
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Old Apr 15, 2007 | 03:20 PM
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Beautiful Pics Man!!!
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Old Apr 15, 2007 | 03:27 PM
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Re: Some highway pics

Really looks good........
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Old Apr 15, 2007 | 03:43 PM
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Re: Some highway pics

Haha thanks everyone. As far as the tips i'm really not sure who makes them, I bought them from Lou's custom Exhaust... they are an exhaust shop chain out here in MA/NH area.
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Old Apr 15, 2007 | 04:44 PM
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simply beautiful
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Old Apr 15, 2007 | 05:34 PM
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very nice pics
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Old Apr 15, 2007 | 06:08 PM
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Re: Some highway pics

awesome pics/thirdgen chris, as always...lookin forward to heberts kid...haha
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Old Apr 15, 2007 | 10:36 PM
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New wallpaper.

Awesome car dude.
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Old Apr 15, 2007 | 10:40 PM
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wow awesome pictures, new desktop background!

but seriously is that a homeless dude under the bridge just chillin? haha.
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Old Apr 15, 2007 | 10:49 PM
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Re: Some highway pics

those are some really great moving pictures amn they look good
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Old Apr 15, 2007 | 10:59 PM
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Re: Some highway pics

Those rollin' pics are awesome. I am going to have to get some of my car this summer!
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Old Apr 16, 2007 | 08:41 AM
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Re: Some highway pics

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wow awesome pictures, new desktop background!

but seriously is that a homeless dude under the bridge just chillin? haha.

LOL nah its my friend who was taking pics as well.

thanks everyone
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Old Apr 16, 2007 | 12:10 PM
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Re: Some highway pics

Amazing pics.
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Old Apr 16, 2007 | 12:19 PM
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Awesome pics...

New Wallpaper
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Old Apr 16, 2007 | 12:27 PM
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Re: Some highway pics

those pictures are simply amazing. That car looks beautiful. WHat type of wheels are those?
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Old Apr 16, 2007 | 12:39 PM
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beautiful.. its like art..
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Old Apr 16, 2007 | 12:48 PM
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Re: Some highway pics

Sweet pics!

Should've taken one like that last one while your car was sitting directly at the end of the tire marks - that'd be an awesome "action" pic

Ride looking good too!!


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Old Apr 16, 2007 | 01:25 PM
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Re: Some highway pics

The tips look like my Magnaflow tips...
Attached Thumbnails Some highway pics-exhaust2.jpg   Some highway pics-bird-exhaust-3.jpg  
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Old Apr 16, 2007 | 01:32 PM
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Found my close up pic...
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Old Apr 17, 2007 | 06:47 AM
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Re: Some highway pics

Originally Posted by andrew91rs
those pictures are simply amazing. That car looks beautiful. WHat type of wheels are those?

Thanks. they are Centerline Daggers 17x8 front, 17x9.5 in the rear. The tips are similar to those magnaflows, except mine dont have that insert inside of them, and they are a little more oval shaped
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Old Apr 17, 2007 | 01:58 PM
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Re: Some highway pics

Man I LOVE that car... Great pics as well!

Can you post up some specs/tips for taking those kinds of pictures? Where the car is sharp and the road and all is blurred like that? Do you have to adjust the "f-stop"??? Also, is there a certain speed that works best at?

I have a digi cam that pretty decent. Its a 7mp and I can manual change the focus and fstop and white balance and all that jazz...

Thanks for any info!

J.
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Old Apr 17, 2007 | 02:07 PM
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Re: Some highway pics

Dude, lose the Polaroid! Stunning!
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Old Apr 17, 2007 | 06:32 PM
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Awesome pics
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Old Apr 17, 2007 | 06:35 PM
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Re: Some highway pics

Originally Posted by ghettocruiser
Man I LOVE that car... Great pics as well!

Can you post up some specs/tips for taking those kinds of pictures? Where the car is sharp and the road and all is blurred like that? Do you have to adjust the "f-stop"??? Also, is there a certain speed that works best at?

I have a digi cam that pretty decent. Its a 7mp and I can manual change the focus and fstop and white balance and all that jazz...

Thanks for any info!

J.
Me and my friend honestly haven't gotten that far into photography just yet. We basically were just using the camera's preset modes to see what works best. At first the pics were a little "noisy" due to it getting dark outside. I plan on taking a photography class in the fall to hopefully sharpen my skills with this.

As far as the speed, even though it looks like I was going very fast... these pics were mostly taken around 25-35 MPH.

Trust me, about more than half of the pics we took... i had to delete because they turned out really blurry. Practice makes perfect i guess. this was our first time doing something like tihs... so hopefully next time it will be easier
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Old Apr 17, 2007 | 08:06 PM
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Re: Some highway pics

Awesome pics, I've always been a huge fan of your car. Good job
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Old Apr 18, 2007 | 01:36 PM
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Re: Some highway pics

Man, that is one fine car. I usually don't like red, but your looks awsome. The wheels really set it off. What kind are they? Also, who made your hood?
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