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  Photographing Action
What camera settings should I adjust my camera for actions shots? I am trying to get pictures of the softball team in action but my pictures are turning out blurred. I have my ISO set to 400 and ...
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October 27, 2008
 
  sending in a photo
It keeps telling me to pick my camera from a drop down menu that doesn't exist?...
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December 19, 2006
 
  fuji s602 attachments
hi, I have a fuji s602 and want to know if anyone can recommend what lenses or filters I can use with it, of if it would be wothwhile looking to upgrade, digital slr is still beyond my budget but i...
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May 11, 2004
 
  Will my old lens work on any Digital SRLs?
I currently own a Ricoh KR-30sp with multiple lens. What digital cameras can I use my lens with?...
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May 10, 2004
 
  Adding copyright symbol and name to images
I am strongly considering enabling the right click on my website (deluxe).How do I get the copyright symbol and my name onto the upload image? I use PS7 and tried experimenting with text and couldn...
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May 19, 2004
 
  Photoshop CS
Can somebody recommend me a good book on PS CS?All Suggestions are most appreciated. Leonid1111...
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September 10, 2005
 
  Most Archival CD-R Discs?
In another topic, we had discussed CD-R media and the expected life of a disc. (Many CD-R's are not archival. The most affordable, and readily available brand is Verbatim DataLifePlus. Estimate...
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December 19, 2006
 
  Begining of Sunset
How do I delete 1 picture...
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May 08, 2004
 
  Dgital Image Processing
What processing produces the best image quality from an original (Canon 10D Camera)file? Who performs the service? Can prints be ordered on the Internet? I believe Ink-printing processes should no...
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September 09, 2005
 
  Aperture and Shutter Speed Settings
Is there a general rule of thumb about these two settings? For most everyday pictures, which setting goes with which? ...
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May 07, 2004
 
  What is the Best digital camera in market
What is the best digital camera with in $1000 with the features of optical Resolution, telephoto zoom lens, wide angle lens, macro lens, ISO, Burst Rate. ...
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May 25, 2004
 
  Saving in PSD format
I have been shooting in super Fine JPEG format or (sometime) RAW. Then I correct and fine tune my shots in photoshop.I have been saving my corrected photos as TIFFs, but the odd time I have accide...
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December 19, 2006
 
  What Digtial Camera to Buy
I was wondering if you can help me, I need some advice on what digitalcamera to buy...Im interested in starting taking photo's for events, parties etc etc, but not sure what Camera to buy, the ...
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May 07, 2004
 
  Capturing Candle Light
I have a Fuji S5000 Digital camera and would like to experiment shooting candle flames. I have them set up with some flowers, and at night with the lights off they are a pretty view. I'm a beg...
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May 08, 2004
 
  How to Shoot Waterfalls
Last weekend, we went to a lovely park with waterfalls and photographed them. We tried different shutter speeds to try to get that awesome foamy look that great waterfall photos have. We were disap...
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May 18, 2004
 
  Indoor Portraits
I would like to take better indoor portraits. With a 35 MM SLR, what settings would you recommed? (i.e. Film speed, F Stop, Shutter Speed, etc.)I like to work in Manual Mode. I also like to work...
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September 10, 2005
 
  How to get a clear picture of a bright moon?
Has any one had any success photographing a bright moon at night?I am using a minolta a1 and I just cant seem to get a clear shot?...
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May 05, 2004
 
  Raw vs Jpg - canon rebel
What are the pros and cons of shooting raw instead of at the highest jpg? I have a canon rebel how large of a print can I get and still have it look good shooting with the jpg mode?...
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May 05, 2004
 
  How to eliminate noise in photo
I have recently switched from film to digital. I have been using the Canon 10D. When ever I have a low light situation photographing moving objects, if necessary, I switch the ISO speed to the 16...
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May 05, 2004
 
  ISO - Film vs. Digital
I have been treating higher ISO settings on my digital camera the same way I would have treated them on my film camera. But I am coming to realize that they don't seem to work the same way.Can...
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May 07, 2004