Recent content by 650Jarrett

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    any good tips for taking bike pictures

    I see your point, but the effect is still better than paying a ton to get it done. And how is free not worth it? Practice using the fake tilt shift and problems like that aren't as noticeable.
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    any good tips for taking bike pictures

    In the second pic you can see my head shadow as well. Bloopers, but they didn't totally ruin the shot, although you won't ever see shots like that in a mag. The cool thing about tilt shift gen (free app) is that you can blur the backround a little to really bring people's eye to what you want...
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    any good tips for taking bike pictures

    Try to find neutral, non busy backrounds. Cement walls or distant city skylines work well. Under bridge overpasses are good cement wall backrounds, and usually by rivers you can get some distance between the bike and it's backround. Taking the pictures in the late evening is usually best for...
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    My XS250 up to 400 inside

    Lovin it!
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    Holy Crap I've Never Seen One!

    The stock rear wheel was a 16" that came with a 130 tire. Looks like somebody has done the 19 inch front wheel to rear wheel conversion on your bike. I like it. It won't have the right cafe stance with the stock wheel, unless you get a set of standard wire wheels that came in the 19" front...
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    how to do everything wrong

    SO he did all that to save zero weight (in the end he had another heavy muffler on it anyway) and make it sound and look like absolute junk. Sounds like a brilliant plan. *sarcasm*
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    Cool to see the new forum is up!

    XS whatever, it's just a number. I love 'em all. I have a 360, a 500, and 2 650's. I used to have 3 400's, but I had to sell them to get the 650's. They're all cool bikes though. My 400's I bought all at the same time from the same guy. They were my first XS's and I fell in love. I've...
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