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Attachments for a new photographer
I am giving my niece my Minolta Maxxum 450 si and would like to know what you think would be great "extra" options to buy for her to use with it.Thank You.... |
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Removing glued paper from back of the print
I had submitted 8" x 12" size prints for a competition - exhibition. The organizers glued the prints on a paper to put on the display board. The prints are stuck to large extent( more area ) to the... |
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In search of rear lens dust caps...
I've recently bought a second hand camera with some old lenses and regrettably two of them are missing rear dust caps. The few photography shops I've tried have not been much use so I thoug... |
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Calling Mamiya 645 know-it-alls
Hi there. I just recently got a Mamiya 645E and it's going great so far. The price was great and I've loved using it so far. Right now I only have the standard 80mm f/2.8 lens that came wit... |
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Which of these cameras should I buy?
I'm thinking of buying one of the following used camera sets. The camera would get moderate use, replacing my K1000. I chose these in particular because they come with flash, and I need a fla... |
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Pentax K1000 SLR
Is a Pentax K1000 SLR a good starter camera for a beginner?... |
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I'm just starting photography
I'm just starting photography and I have no idea what type of gear I should start off with. If you could give me some suggestions of cameras and other gear that I might need, that would be help... |
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CAN ANYONE HELP WITH INSIGHT TO THE CANON 1N
A FRIEND OF MINE INHARITED THIS 300MM LENS AND ONE 1n AND ONE 1n RS, FROM A MAN WHO SHOT NASCAR PROFESSIONALLY. SHE WOULD LIKE ME TO PUT THEM ON EBAY FOR HER, I DID LIST THE LENS FOR HER, BUT THE P... |
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Scanners
if anyone uses the Nikon Coolscan.please tell me what you think of it and if it is anygood!thanks!Danielps. also what is a good price for it!!!... |
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Buying and Selling Used Equipment:
We all outgrow our photographic equipment and feel the need to upgrade or augment our current arsenals.I think it would be great if BP could institute a "Swap Meet"-type system... where members can... |
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Looking for Suggestions on Lense for a Nikon N80
I have a Nikon N80 and two lenses a 28-70mm lense and a 70-300 telephoto zoom lense. And a UV filter on eachI am looking pos for a wide angle or larger tele. I primairly shoot landscapes, horses an... |
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What extended zoom?
Im looking for a powerful zoom for my Canon EOS 300 film slr camera. Does anyone know anything about Opteka? Also what does mirror lens mean? They do a 500mm fixed? mirror lens which is much much c... |
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What Macro to buy
I have a Canon EOS 300 with a Canon 28-80 lens, plus a Canon 70-300 zoom. I'd like a macro to do close ups of flowers and don't know what to buy. Does anyone have any recommendations? Shoul... |
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Does lens manufacturer matter that much?
I have a Canon AE1 and up to this point I have only used a fixed focal length 50mm lens. The time has come to buy a zoom lens. Based on limited online research of prices, availability, etc I have... |
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JTL Customer service
I just purchased a new lighting kit from JTL and it arrived damaged. When I called the customer service hotline the service agent wanted me to pay for the shipping to have the items returned, cost... |
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Using a Sigma 'digital' lens with a Canon EOS 300
I've recently swapped my Canon Eos 10D for a film camera, a Canon EOS 300. I was using a Sigma 18-55 lense with the digital camera. When I've used it with my new film slr there are black ri... |
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Best Film Point & Shoot for Macro photography
My wife's film based point and shoot camera just died. She likes her little compact film based camera and wants to replace it with a similar model. She likes to take closeups of nature (flowe... |
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Top ten tips please(!!) for total newcomer
I would like to learn artistic photography but am a little daunted at the prospect. What is the best way to do it. I think I have a good 'eye', but have no understanding of the practical s... |
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Lens for Canon Rebel
I've just started out and I am using a Canon EOS Rebel G2 and have a 28-80mm lens that I found at a pawn shop.I would like to take scenic photos of the local mountains in our areabut some of th... |
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quantaray lens fit on discontinued minolta SLR
Will a Quantaray 28-80 mm F3.5 -5.6 AF Sequence "for Minolta AF 25-166 4710" fit/work on my now "discontinued" Minolta Maxxum 3 (replacing my Minolta AF Zoom 35-70 0.5m/1.6 ft. 49mm (1993) ? Thx !... |
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