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  to buy lens for camera
i am intrested to buy lens for my camera from any retail store in toronto, I am looking for -- tamron af 28-300mm xr lens compatable with minolta slr dynax 505si or minolta 50mm f/2.8 macro lens fo...
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September 12, 2005
 
  why are indoor pictures overexposed
I've been taking outdoor pictures for some time now and decided to venture to indoor "studio" type photography. I bought some nice lights and a backdrop, but the people always look washed out ...
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February 19, 2004
 
  Why do I get too much red in my pictures?
I have a Sony Cybershot DSC F-707. My photos have a tendency to pick up too much red, especially if there is a lot of red, ie,carpet or draperies, in the shot. Also my reds do not come out in the...
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February 23, 2004
 
  sdfas
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September 17, 2005
 
  Best Filter and Best Photo Processing
I have just gotten my first "real gig" as an event photographer. I've also just purchased a Canon EOS D-10 with a Canon 28-135 lens. This "gig" will be photographing an 80th birthday party on...
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February 18, 2004
 
  How to take photo of sun-setting?
Hi,Last week I went to Mark Twain Lake and took few sun setting photos...Here are my two concerns:1. When the sun is still yellow, I took sun with its reflections on frozen lake. When uploaded to m...
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February 18, 2004
 
  How to set up indoor lighting for portraits
Although my focus in the past has been nature photography, I would like to expand my avenues and learn more about taking indoor portraits and still photography. I am planning on ordering a starter ...
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February 19, 2004
 
  Dust on Prints
I want to scan some prints into my computer in order to print some enlargments. On that note, I have a couple of questions. First, what is the best resolution for creating 8x10 enlargements? And,...
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February 19, 2004
 
  Laptops for your digital photography
Courious if anyone has a laptop they like or one they are looking at. I want to designate a lap top to my photography so I dont bog down my home computer...no cd burner here, so in my laptop I am ...
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February 22, 2004
 
  how to turn off white balance
I have been using my didgital rebel for studio shots with hot lights. I can take the same exact shot twice and they can come out completely different. I think the auto white balancekeeps changing t...
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February 17, 2004
 
  Telephoto lens & Light
If I attach my RAYNOX DCR-1.54x Telephoto LENS to my fuji S7000 will this allow more or less light into the camera???? Any feedback would be greatly appreciated!!!! Thanks, ...
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September 16, 2005
 
  Digital Filters
I have just ordered a Canon EOS D10 with a Canon 28-135 lens (72mm). Is there a difference between a "digital" lens filter and a 35mm lens filter? The reason I ask is because while researching wh...
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February 20, 2004
 
  PAINT SHOP PRO ?
For those of you who have and do use Paint Shop Pro 7-8, how do you create a collage of 2 or more pictures? I want to frame 3 pictures horizontally with approximate 3/4" between them with some tex...
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September 16, 2005
 
  High Speed Photos
How can you tell if a digital camera takes great high speed photos. Is it just the more expensive the better? Also, what digital camera would be best for high speed photos under $500?...
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February 16, 2004
 
  How Has Your Photography Really Improved ?
When I browse the images posted on betterphoto I see that the vast majority of them are taken with a digital of one kind or another. Very few it seems use film anymore. I suppose my question is i...
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February 23, 2004
 
  Blurry Close-Ups
I have a new Nikon Coolpix 5700 and love it so far except that sometimes when I take still close-ups, my photos come out blurry for no reason. Any ideas why?...
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February 15, 2004
 
  Opinion On My Picture
I have taken this pic with Sony Mavica fd-90. I don't know what is wrong in this pic. Can you tell me what should I do to improve this photograph?...
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February 22, 2004
 
  opinion on my picture
i have taken this pic with sony mavica fd-90. I dont know what is wrong in this pic. can u tell me what should I do to improve this photograph?...
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June 12, 2006
 
  un-locking pictures
When I open Photoshop Elements 2 to make changes to some of my pictures I am unable to save them. I get a message that tells me that the picture is in a locked mode and that I need to go to window...
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February 15, 2004
 
  printer purchanse ideas?
Anyone have a printer recommendation for high quality prints that I can sell to clients? Thanks...
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March 09, 2004