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  great beginner/intermediate level camera pkg. sell
Hello,I have a great camera bundle that im selling , would any of you know of a good place ( other than ebay or craigslist) where I can post to best spread the word to fellow photogs? I dont see a...
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July 06, 2011
 
  Digital conversion of fundus camera
Hi everybodyI am interested in converting digitally my Topcon TRC 50 LX fundus camera.It has a MT 10 film camera back and TL- 230 T triple TV relay lens.Thanks in advance for your suggestion.Sriniv...
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July 04, 2011
 
  New GPS Units for Nikon DSLRs
I recently tested two new GPS devices - dedicated to Nikon DSLR cameras - called EasyTag.They start at under $150 and work incredibly well. from EasyTagger. I can highly recommend them. (They use t...
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June 30, 2011
 
  Dark Photos with Speedlight
I have a Nikon D200. Is there any reason my photos would come out dark if my camera is set at an ISO of 1000 and f3.8 and I was using the Nikon speedlight 800? It was in a chapel with not too bad ...
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June 28, 2011
 
  low light camera setting
I have a canon 60d and using a 24-70mm 2.8 lens for this picture. I cant seem to quite get the settings I want and the clarity/sharpness isnt there. It is a dark room with bright window lights (win...
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June 25, 2011
 
  Settings for Low Light Photography
I'm shooting a wedding and have a Canon 60d using my lens of 24-70mm us.2.8 Because of low light, I'm leaving my aperture wide open in the ap function. I know I should go with manual but s...
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July 05, 2011
 
  Fisheye Photography
I have a Nikon D5000 and a Rokinon 8mm fisheye, works great but it shoots circular full-frame photos. I am trying to do a virtual tour for my project - a 360 view. With the Rokinon, I shoot betwen ...
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June 13, 2011
 
  Color matching and printing
Hi All – I’m going bald from tearing my hair out trying to match what appears on my monitor and what the printer creates. I have calibrated my monitor many times using the Spyder 3 Pro. I’ve ...
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June 10, 2011
 
  Upgrade to Photoshop CS5 or Wait for CS6?
I'm still using Photoshop CS3, and I'm thinking about upgrading to CS5. I'm not sure what the Adobe upgrade schedule is, but would you recommend CS5 now, or wait for CS6?...
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August 03, 2011
 
  Facebook vs. BP Website?
There's no denying that Facebook dominates the social circles of the web. I'm strictly a hobbyist (photography), but find that more people see my images if I post them on my personal Facebo...
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August 03, 2011
 
  Please Explain the Kelvin settings.
When I set my white balance Kelvin setting to a high number, the image produced has the orange/warm color effect although the high numbers are considered cool. And then a low Kelvin setting creates...
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May 26, 2011
 
  Wedding Postproduction workflow
I have been shooting with an assistant photographer for my weddings lately and need to know how to organize the images from both cameras in the order I wish for the final disk regardless of the ima...
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May 25, 2011
 
  Grey Cast
What can I do in post processing to take care of the grey cast on her neck and chest. I have Elements 9. Any help would be greatly appreciated....
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June 08, 2011
 
  Email marketing
I am applying insights from the Creative Marketing course I took this fall. I am sending inspiriational messages with my photos to friends and prospective customers. I want to know if there is wa...
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May 24, 2011
 
  Digital Photo Frames
I know this isn't really a photography question, but I'm hoping for an answer. I haven't been able to find it so far, so I'm turning here.It seems like most digital frames come in ...
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May 24, 2011
 
  toolbar in bridge??
does anyone know how I would get my toolbar on top of bridge to come up? I have a file menu box, then on right the rotate & trash button. I need the eseentials, filmstrip, metadata and the to...
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May 16, 2011
 
  White Wedding Dress
I am going to photograph a wedding for a friend very soon. Does anyone have tips for correct exposure? I am worried about exposing correctly for the face and the wedding dress at the same time. I a...
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May 13, 2011
 
  Losing Focus on Images
Hello. I've a problem when trying to photograph a single/couple/group - full length. If I use my center focus point and lock on someone and recompose, I find many of my images are "soft" (eve...
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May 15, 2011
 
  This website
Is there an easy way to get around in this web site. I have to go to so many different pages to get anywhere. I have to go to a separate place for a club that I am in, a separate place to upload ...
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May 14, 2011
 
  Plug ins
I see NIK software has silver efx 2 and cool efx and an HDR program. Everything I read says they work with photoshop and aperture. Will these program work with NX2?I wrote NIK software and never g...
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May 07, 2011