BetterPhoto Q&A: Film-Based Camera Equipment

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  light box
I am starting to do lithograph work, and will be using a light sensitive plate - which works like photo paper, I will be working with medium format negatives, as well as 8x10's, and as this is ...
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July 17, 2005
 
  Used Novatron 880 plus system
I have stumbled into the possibility of owning a Novatron 880 Plus system. There is limited information about it per google.com, but I did find out it is an "older model." I need to ask how old it ...
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July 12, 2005
 
  Lenses Compatible with Nikon FM2
I am a student using a Pentax K1000, which I love, but would like to try out my moms Nikon FM2. The thing is that she only has a telephoto lens. I know that Nikkor is a good brand but I'd lik...
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July 13, 2005
 
  canon lens adaptors?
the thing is im new at this...and I have been looking for a lens for my camera..i recently bought a canon eos 1x lite...it is compatable with most ef lens and accesories...or though im told...but w...
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July 05, 2005
 
  Teleconverter Lenses
I have a Nikon N65 with a 70-300mm lens. I'm thinking of buying a 2x teleconverter for it. Any suggestions? Does it affect the picture quality? Any information about this would be helpful. Than...
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July 02, 2005
 
  Which Vivitar flash is better?
Currently I own a Canon Speedlite flash, which I use with my Canon EOS 3. I am unhappy with the quality of the flash- it is too automatic for my taste and tends to override my individual preference...
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July 20, 2005
 
  remote switch for canon rebel ti
Does anyone know if there is a remote switch for the non date model canon rebel TI. The canon website only shows the one for the date model....
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June 29, 2005
 
  Analog Cameras??
Just noted that something called "analog cameras" in the Buying Gear Section of Q&A. Now, in the Dark Ages when I studied process control, the word "analog" really had some relationship to control...
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July 20, 2005
 
  dejur lenses
Hi, I have an old Cannon AE1 Program that I love and I'm planning on buying one for my boyfriend. I found someone selling an AE1 body along with Dejur lenses and I have never heard of these and...
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June 27, 2005
 
  An Old Light Meter,, Sekonic L-28
I pick this up at a sale and its works great ,,however ,, I don't have a lot of experience with light meters and I need ,,a manual or maybe some one who can tell me the ins and outs of this me...
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June 26, 2005
 
  filters
What kind of filters would be good for shooting pictures of babys and children indoors and outdoors?...
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June 23, 2005
 
  good manual/auto SLR
i am looking to buy a good SLR camera that has both manual and automatic functions. i'm looking at something priced around 300 bucks...
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June 30, 2005
 
  Difference between One Touch and Two touch Macro L
I was just wondering what the difference was between the One touch Macro lens and the Two touch macro lens. Lee...
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June 20, 2005
 
  Macro Photography: What Lens to Buy?
I'm looking to buy a new lens for my film-based Canon Rebel EOS. I would like to get a macro lens to shoot close-ups of flowers, and anything else around the house that I can find that might ma...
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June 23, 2005
 
  What lens will fit
Will my zoom and other lenses on my Canon T-50 fit and perform on a Canon EOS Rebel GII?...
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June 20, 2005
 
  lenses for a beginner
Im am interested in takling a photography cource, sine I don't know anything about it. I especially like to take pics of animals since I spend a great deal of time in costa rica. Ihave a mino...
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March 27, 2006
 
  Is this a good camera?
Hi, I want to buy a 35mm camera, but I do not have that much money, although I want a decent one. Is the Nikone F10 any good? All of the reviews I've read, have said its a good camera. What do ...
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June 17, 2005
 
  Teleconverter for a Canon Rebel
I have a Canon Rebel 2000 and TI and plan to purchase a Digital Rebel XT in the near future. Does anyone have any experience with a telecoverter for these cameras? I have seen brands other than C...
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June 14, 2005
 
  Need to estimate value of Kodak DL-9000 camera
I am trying to locate information on the Kodak DL-9000 camera. It is used but in good condition and comes w/ an adjustable flash attachment. Any websites or links where I might luck finding out e...
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December 11, 2007
 
  Effects of Refrigerated Film
What effects does outdated refrigerated film have? What symptoms to look for after development? Should you increase the development time? Black-and-white, but also color print film?...
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June 13, 2005