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  how to photograph artwork for websites
I would like to know how to best digitally photograph my oil paintings so that I may publish them on my website. I have taken some digital pics & placed them on the site, but some have glare &...
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March 11, 2004
 
  BUY A fUJI S2 PRO OR A CANON 10d
I am going to buy a digital SLR within the next 60 days. My question is should I buy a Canon 10D or a Fuji S2 Pro? What are the Pro and Con on either camera? Gary...
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March 16, 2004
 
  Copy Stand Lights
I use a copy stand with lights to copy old prints. I have tried several types of bulbs, but all have hot spots. If my print is small enough I can keep the hot spot to the side. Are there any specia...
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September 17, 2005
 
  slr & 35mm
what characteristics of a 35mm SLR makes it different from the rest of the 35mm family?...
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March 11, 2004
 
  pet photography with digital cameras
I want to start a business doing on location pet photos. I'm wondering if the canon digital rebel will be fast enough to get great shots. I have a kodak dx5430, 5mp that is great for still shot...
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September 17, 2005
 
  How to make collages in PS
I have seen many of the collages on this site and would love to try that with some of my work. But I cannot figure out how to do it in PS. Anyone out there willing to share the secret? Also, the...
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March 17, 2004
 
  Shooting the Northern Lights
I'm going to Alaska to see the Northern Lights. How or can I take a digital photograph of them. I'm using a Nikon D100....
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April 10, 2004
 
  new digital camera SLR
NEW QUESTION 3: Which Camera to Buy?Help! I was all set to buy the Rebel D and went to a photo store and was told that the new Nikon D70 was much better. I was a bit unsure how much of what the emp...
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March 10, 2004
 
  Converting JPEG to TIFF...
I was wondering since I have hundreds of pictures already stored on my computer in JPEG format, if I take the pictures I really like and open them up in Photoshop and then save them (without any ch...
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March 11, 2004
 
  How to charge for prints
I would appreciate any feedback as to how much to charge for prints from an event shoot. This is my first photography "job" and altho I know what I'll charge for my time I'm not sure what ...
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March 09, 2004
 
  Buy now or wait for Photokina?
I would really like to but the EOS 1D Mkll. It's a bit out of reach.Rather than opt for a D100 or EOS10D would it be wise & wait for Photokina? I have pro lenses forboth. I'd hate to...
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March 10, 2004
 
  Circular Polarizer - benefits?
Hi,What are the benefits of using Circular Polarizer with my Olympus C750UZ camera. Does it benifit in the night shots too?ThanksSunil...
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March 16, 2004
 
  How to - Concert Photography with Olympus C-750UZ
Hello,This is my first mail to this forum. I recently bought Olympus C-750UZ. This camera has 10X OPTICAL zoom. I am not a professional photographer.I want to photograph in a big function that woul...
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September 03, 2005
 
  Longevity of Printer Inks
I was wondering if anyone knew how long normal ink lasted on a picture printed on Kodak paper. I've had a few prints made from a Lexmark printer on Kodak, before I bought my Epson and I'm w...
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March 09, 2004
 
  How to remove date from photos
I have a Kodak Easy Share LS443. We chose to show the date on the photos for reference. I now see that was the wrong choice. How do I remove that ugly yellow date with the Kodak Program, or the HP ...
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March 09, 2004
 
  Roy Brewslawski Response
Roy, You responded to my question regarding Photoshop software and also a 2xconverter. I thought your original message included an address to your website, but I can't seem to find it now. Co...
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September 03, 2005
 
  proccesing raw images
After I convert RAW images, shot with Canon G2, to TIFF format I can see the information of their AV & TV. But in case with Canon 10D this information is missing in exif file. I need it to unde...
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September 01, 2005
 
  Color problems in layers
When I made a separate layer of the sky to tone it down in PS Elements 11, I come up with these "white" edges on all structures and limbs. Any ideas from that vast bank of knowledge out there?Thank...
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September 01, 2005
 
  How to use the Canon A70
How to use the CanonA70.I got a new one but not the instructions for use, is there an online manual for this?...
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September 01, 2005
 
  Macro Photography.
Hi All.I would really, really, really appreciate input from anyone with an opinion who reads this post, on the following questions:1. Completely ignoring the cost of the camera, what would be the b...
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March 08, 2004