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  Phello Photographers Club May Favorites
Hey all you members of the Phello Photographers Club. Late start to May, but be sure to post your favorite 2 photos every week so we can all see what you are up to! :~)...
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June 01, 2011
 
  How to Photograph a Black Dog
I have been asked to take pictures of a black poodle with black eyes! Does anyone have any suggestions as to what settings I should use and/or if I should use a flash? The pictures will be shot o...
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May 06, 2011
 
  Nikon D300S or D7000
Which one and why?Appreciate all input...
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May 04, 2011
 
  Camera Settings for Low Artificial Light
Does anyone own the Sony Cybershot DSC-WX5? If so, here is my question/dilemma: I am attending a graduation party in a week, which will be held in a hotel ballroom - nothing but artificial light a...
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May 04, 2011
 
  How to Enter Photo Contest
I am enrolled in Better Photography 101. Does that entitle me an entry in a photo contest? If so, how do I enter one?...
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April 30, 2011
 
  How do friends view my Gallery?
I do not know how to notify people how they get to view the photographs that I have posted....
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June 13, 2011
 
  Automatic Exposure Modes on Nikon D40x
When you use the automatic exposure modes on a Nikon D40 or D40x, should you leave the camera on automatic or manual setting?...
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April 27, 2011
 
  How does DPI relate to KB or MB?
I am trying to understand the relationship of DPI to a digital image size. What does it mean in KB or MBs?? For example, if an image is 1.2mb, what is its DPI??? ...
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April 24, 2011
 
  Wedding Photography - All Indoors
Hi - I have been asked to do a Golden Anniversary wedding/event. While I have sot two weddings in the past - both have been completley out doors! This one is inside for both the event and the rec...
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April 26, 2011
 
  The adverts that appear in the new arrivals page
I understand that Jim wants to make as much money from the site but I am a bit put off by the new crop of adverts that appear on the new arrivals page , which I enjoy browsing. To be honest it is r...
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April 19, 2011
 
  Photographing people with super dark skin
Has anyone taken great images of people with really dark skin? I will be photographing some Sudanese people - their skin is black black black. I was going to take photos of them in a park. Should ...
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April 23, 2011
 
  Mirror Image Shots
I have seen lots of baby pictures with the infant laying on a mirror so you shot both the baby and his/her reflection. In almost all the photos, the mirror appears black. Can anyone give me tips ...
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April 19, 2011
 
  EPs
It seems like the editor's picks have stopped in their tracks for April. What's up with that?...
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April 15, 2011
 
  Attn BP Staff--or members help please asap
How do I know if my website is pro or deluxe? www.maryiacofano.com I have the analytics and password protected galleries. I want to renew today and not sure which one I have....
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April 15, 2011
 
  Catalogues and Lightroom
I have what is most likely a very basic question for Lightroom users, but I can't seem to figure it out.Once I have imported photo into Lightoom, and then go back later so that I can work furth...
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April 18, 2011
 
  Cropping & Resolution
I have some family photos I want to upload to my personal site, and allow family members to print. I want to upload as close to the original as possible, to allow the most flexibility in print siz...
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April 10, 2011
 
  whats the next camera up from xti rebel
I shoot outside alot and inside at weddings, what would you recommend the next camera up from xti rebel. shoot alot in low light too...
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April 30, 2011
 
  digital camera lifespan, signs
I have a canon XTI rebel: I have shot about 50,000+ imagesMy question is: what are the signs that its time to replace camera? Because of the lifespan?I shot a wedding last week, used two different...
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April 18, 2011
 
  monitor for photo editing
does anyone work with dell U2410 or U2311 monitors? I'm considering one but not quite sure which one to pick? Parhaps even a different one all together (within the same price range:-))thanks fo...
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May 25, 2011
 
  Phello Photographers Club April Favorites
Hello Phellos! Post 2 of your favorite images each week in April so we can have a chance to check them out! :~)...
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May 02, 2011