BetterPhoto Q&A: Traditional Film Photography

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  Film for sale
Selling 8 rolls of Kodak portra 160NC 36 exp.3 rolls of Tmax 100 professional BW 24 exp.All kept in the fridge.. Expiration unknown but my guess it sometime in 2006.Email me if interested in buying...
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May 13, 2007
 
  How Do I Convert Slides to a CD?
I have about 3000 color slides that I want to convert from slides to a CD. How do I do this? I am trying to make a memory disc for my parents 50th wedding anniversary....
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May 18, 2007
 
  Metering probs L358C
Can anyone tell me why, when I put my perfectly working, albeit older than dirt, Vivitar 2800 via X sync chord into my Sekonic L358C meter why when I test the flash the meter won't read? Mark?...
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May 09, 2007
 
  speedlights
Anyone have the new Canon 580ex II. I am on a waiting list for it, but I know some have already goten theirs. I was wondering if the consistancy in exposure was as good as they promised with TTL?...
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May 09, 2007
 
  Medium Format 620 Cameras
I am enthralled with medium format cameras currently (yes, all my stuff is digital) and have two that used 620 film. Does anyone know if there's any way to still use these cameras? I realize th...
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June 03, 2007
 
  How to set up inexpensive home studio
I am sitting up a home studio and would like to know all the elements that I will need in order to do so. I don't have much money, but would like to get everything that I would need. I apprec...
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May 07, 2007
 
  color film
what is color film sensitive to?...
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May 02, 2007
 
  night time street photgraphy
How do I take good night time street shots of a person with OM10? What film would you recommend?...
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May 01, 2007
 
  how to take a picture without a light meter
I have a medium format camera 6 by 4.5 which does not have an inbuilt light meter. I dont want to use a hand held light meter. I have heard you can take pictures sucessfully without a light meter b...
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April 25, 2007
 
  Photography
what are the two color theries that use RGB and CMY as their primary colors?...
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April 23, 2007
 
  Property release
I went to a rodeo not long ago and I took a picture of a bull without the rider would I need a property release from the owner of the bull?...
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June 15, 2007
 
  Color of photo too blue after scan.
Iv'e been trying still life's with flowers, outside in late afternoon in shade. Until now working great. It seems scanning and (shade) turn pic. way more blue. I was just wondering if it...
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April 22, 2007
 
  Shooting Churches: Stained-Glass Windows
What special considerations should one remember when shooting church stained-glass windows in order to capture the intense, vibrant colors? I am thinking that I should underexpose about one stop or...
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April 17, 2007
 
  How do I determine if a photo is copywrited?
I'm made a funny video about George Bush. I am using some pictures that people sent me via e-mail and a few I got off of the web. Is there an easy way to determine which of these are copywrit...
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April 11, 2007
 
  Vintage Camera
I have a Kodak Brownie Target Six-16 camera that my grandfather gave me, and I would really like to take some pictures with it, just for fun. Unfortunately, it takes 616 film, which as far as I ca...
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April 10, 2007
 
  Nikkei DL-9000
I was given a Nikkei DL-9000 about a year ago. When I had a problem with my Nikon, I pulled this one out. It looks good. Then when I started to operate it, I couldn't get the flash to work. ...
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April 10, 2007
 
  canon eos rebal k2
What lens is best to use while taking wedding pics with my canon EOS rebal K2. ...
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April 21, 2007
 
  The best way to light subject inside house.
I cannot buy pro quality lighting right now, but have antique projector I would love to shoot several pics. of. When there is some window light would 300 watt Reveal light bulbs work if diffused?...
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April 10, 2007
 
  print permanence
what is a print whose image has long term permanence?...
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April 09, 2007
 
  Night Wedding
Hello,I have a Canon Rebel T2 with a 420EX Canon Flash and I was asked to do a wedding at night. They will have a few lights around- my question is what film should I use? Do you have any suggesti...
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April 10, 2007