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  SAMOCA 35 II CIRCA 1953...
HI,My grandfather recently gave me his camera he got while he was in the army during WWII. I believe that it is a rangefinder camera (SAMOCA 35II). I have never used eqipment like this before. I am...
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January 10, 2005
 
  bellows added to modern cameras
I read an article recently about adding a bellows to modern cameras and I was wondering what effect this would have on such a camera.The article was about Novoflex introducing a bellows for modern ...
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January 14, 2005
 
  Good Online Photo Albums
Does anyone know of any good online photography albums that can be included on a text based website? I am helping a law firm establish a website and they are looking to have a section entitled "Wi...
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January 07, 2005
 
  White vs. Black Matting on Black and White Photos?
Hi! I am just curious about other people's preferences on using white or black matting with black and white photos. What do you prefer?...
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January 12, 2005
 
  Missing Wedding Photos
A friend got married recently and hired a professional photographer. He got the proofs back and there were no formal photos of the bride's family even though the video shows that they were tak...
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January 05, 2005
 
  Finding a photographer
How do you find a specific photographer???...
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December 29, 2004
 
  Buying tripods with ball head/hard-shell cases
I'm a serious amateur using Canon 10S, Elan7 & 20D cameras w/5 lenses. I travel extensively & always with at least 1 camera. As I'm moving to digital more & more but still like ...
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December 28, 2004
 
  close up sets 1x 2x 3x
How well do the close up sets work. What about using them with a macro lens, are there any conflicts? ...
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December 27, 2004
 
  Scanning negatives
Hi, this may seem like a silly question, but I've read a lot about scanning negatives/slides onto the computer/CD, etc. Once you scan them, can you print it out at home? And how does the finish...
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December 29, 2004
 
  Looking for good quality notecard paper for photos
Can anyone pls suggest a high quality notecard paper on which to print my photos.I am looking for 4 1/4" x 5 1/2" approximately. Where could I purchase this? Thank you...
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January 23, 2005
 
  Studio lights /props
where can I find used equipment for a home studio? I'm looking for lights and props! Can anyone pooint be in the right direction? thanks Tim...
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January 30, 2005
 
  How can we make our own home studio light
We all know that studio lights are costly.Is there any way we can build our own studio light for home use, if yes, what type of light or equipment we should use?...
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January 01, 2005
 
  How to build a corner high key for studio?
I want to build a permenant high key "swoop" in a corner of my studio. One wall is brick, the other is drywall, the floor is concrete. How would I go about doing this?...
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December 20, 2004
 
  How to Shoot a Photo Mounted Behind Glass
I recently had three of my photos mounted and framed for a friend. It turned out so nice that I would like to take a photo of the finished product so I can put it on my webpage as a sample of my m...
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December 15, 2004
 
  Opus Pro Studio Lighting
I am looking fo rthe home page for Opus Pro Studio Lighting. Can anyone help?...
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December 31, 2004
 
  Build own studio li
We all know that photography studio lights are costly, my question is: is there any way we can make our own set of light, if yes then what can be the specifications and types of light and stands?Ab...
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December 14, 2004
 
  Flash Synch
Can you explain the flash synch rating? ...
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December 11, 2004
 
  Directional off camera lighting
It is my understanding that a 420 EX is compatible with the EOS Canon Elan 7E. Therefore, why could not the 420 EX speedlite be used off the camera as directional light, such as background light, ...
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December 09, 2004
 
  DVD storage of Photos
Do the rules for CD photo storage apply to DVD also? ie: No felt markers, keep in cool, dry place. Any other important info. re: DVD storage?...
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December 07, 2004
 
  How to get my web site reviewed on Shutterbug
I am having a difficult time finding the link on Shutterbug's home page that would enable me to enter my photography web site for review. Thank youMelinda Rosewww.melindarose.com...
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January 21, 2005