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  Using Nikon SB 24 with Coolpix 995
I own a Coolpix 995 for a long while now. Its served me well. Am trying to expand into using flash for occassional indoor shots. When I got a nikon flash adapter to use with the SB 24, it works ok,...
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March 20, 2004
 
  What's happening in the print setup?
Oh boy, I KNOW this is a dumb question and the answer has probably been given somewhere in here..but here goes. OK..I've got the new camera now..a Canon D10. I'm trying out my 28-135 lens...
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March 23, 2004
 
  Originals
Hi, I am working in digital now and would like to enter a contest. I am also a graphic artist so I do get creative in photoshop, etc. My wuestion is what is considered an original, ifI pump up say...
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March 22, 2004
 
  Originals
Hi, I am working in digital now and would like to enter a contest. I am also a graphic artist so I do get creative in photoshop, etc. My wuestion is what is considered an original, ifI pump up say...
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September 01, 2005
 
  Making a digital image off a 35mm
I dont have a scanner, can I use my camera Nikon 4300 to take pictures of a 35mm slide. I then would like to send this to the stock agency. My question is, by doing above and not scanning, would ...
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March 31, 2004
 
  Developing digital images online
I recently got a digital camera, went on vacation and took hundreds of images that I want to print. I was looking into online services for this, but after talking to some people about it, I realize...
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June 09, 2004
 
  Digital Cameras
I am thinking of purchasing a digital camera, I now have a Nikon N80 and a couple of good lens to go with it. I would like the digital to have at least 6 mega pixels and be able to still use my Nik...
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September 01, 2005
 
  Printing photos on notecards
I want to make photo notecards using Photo Elements. When I resize my photos, use layers to position the resized photo, put the dimensions of the card in my printer (epson c82)look at print preview...
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September 03, 2005
 
  Photo Collages
I have seen many photographers make collages of thier pictures and I think they look great. I have mostly seen them with weddings or seniors, I would love to know how to do that, but Im not sure h...
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March 18, 2004
 
  Splicing landscape photo's together
Is there anything in Adobe PhotoShop 7.0 that will allow me to join several landscape photo's together?...
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March 18, 2004
 
  How to keep high quality when re-sizing in PS
This is like my 3rd questions and I really appreciate everyone who replies to them, Thanks.My next questions when I import my photos to photoshop I initially get this huge pic (1632x 1232). When I...
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September 01, 2005
 
  How to print a larger picture
Hi, I have just purchased an hp photosmart 7900 series printer and have just really begun to use it. I have microsoft picture it editing software and am also a beginner with that as well. I tried ...
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March 17, 2004
 
  minolta 7i and dpi?
I have a minolta 7i that I have enjoyed using for months now. I just recently discovered that all my shots Jpeg and Raw images are a 72dpi resolution. I can not find anywhere in the cameras control...
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March 23, 2004
 
  How to double expose.
I want to know how to take a photo of a person or whatever twice on one frame. Example) My son facing me on 1/2 the frame and my sons profile on the other half of the same frame. How do I accomplis...
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September 11, 2005
 
  Tripod selection
I am about to purchase a new tripod. From the research I have done so far I'm pretty sure that I want the Bogen 3021PRO. My dilemma is in choosing an appropriate head. Mostly I shoot birds u...
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March 19, 2004
 
  Help
When I'm submitting shots to the contest, they don't look as crisp or sharp when I pull them up from the contes gallery as they do in my files - even when I'm looking at the downsized 7...
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March 24, 2004
 
  Kodak DCS Pro 14n, What do you think?
High Folks, I was active in Photography several years ago but slowly shyed away because of many different reasons. Now (happly:-)I'm back into it and by the looks of the digital camera...
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March 17, 2004
 
  Sharpness of digital photos
I have had a Canon G5 for about 4 months now. In the beginning my photos were so crisp and clear, I was thrilled with the new camera. Now it seems all the edges of the images are jagged looking, wh...
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September 03, 2005
 
  Sharpness of digital photos
I have had a Canon G5 for about 4 months now. In the beginning my photos were so crisp and clear, I was thrilled with the new camera. Now it seems all the edges of the images are jagged looking, wh...
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September 01, 2005
 
  Printing
My printed images are darker and 'redder' than on the monitor (by redder I mean the blues are surpressed).How can I calibrate monitor to enable me to see what wouls be printed (printer- Eps...
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March 17, 2004