BetterPhoto Q&A: New Answers

The following are all of the questions in the photography forum that were recently answered. If you would like to learn more about the art and craft of photography, you're in the right place.

Log in to participate | All New Questions | All New Responses
Digital Photography | Online Photography Courses | Deluxe BetterPholio™ Websites | Photo Contest | Careers and Making Money | Problems with Images | Problems with Equipment | Buying Digital Equipment | Film Photography | Buying Film-Based Equipment | Further Resources

  27693 Questions
Replies
Last Activity
 
  How do I get a warm skin tone in portrait shots?
I am attempting to shoot my daughter's senior portrait, and possibly some others too. I will shoot most of the shots around dusk OR in a shaded area. As most shaded area shots have a slight coo...
4
May 08, 2002
 
  Accessories for a Sony DSC-F707
Just got a new Sony DSC-F707. Would you recommend a 2x lens extender or wide angle lens adapter? Close-up filter? Any other accessories?ThanksBob Hall...
2
September 18, 2002
 
  how to double expose a picture
I have a canon rebel 2000 and am interested in taking some double exposed photos. How can I shoot double exposure?...
1
May 02, 2002
 
  bst beginner camera for landscapes
OK I have read reviews and pros opinions etc. The battle between Nikon and Canon is insane. I have decided on Nikon based on reviews that said they were better quality and lens adaptability was hi...
1
May 02, 2002
 
  Upcoming Workshop
Hello Bryan,I am interested in taking your Understanding Exposure Photo-Course. I am not sure I have what I need to make this happen. I have never uploaded images and am not familiar with how to ...
2
May 11, 2002
 
  What Lenses to Use With Pentax A3000?
Hello, fellow photographers. Thanks for taking out the time to read my questions, and providing an answer if you have one. I just bought a Pentax A3000. I have a couple of questions: 1) Does anyone...
3
July 27, 2006
 
  How To Take Great Shots Around A Campfire?
I want to take some night shots around a campfire. What speed and aperture should I use? Or should I just set my camera to automatic?...
2
August 23, 2004
 
  How to get better results from my camera
Hi there,I have a Canon EOS 5000 (basic model)with a 28-105mm lens. I like taking B & W photo's of people - indoors and outdoors. I'm wanting to experiment with aperture settings and ...
2
May 03, 2002
 
  How to Shoot Silhouettes... PERIOD
How do you take silhouette shots? I have no idea where to start really... I'm just beginner... :)Thanks,...
2
May 03, 2002
 
  Fast lens depth of field
I'm thinking of buying a fast lens, f1.4, for low light stiuations and shallow depth of field. The problem is the focal lengh. I like using the 35mm end of my zoom lens but am unsure how the de...
1
April 30, 2002
 
  Shoot Planning -- Monterey Trip
Hi there everyone. I'm currently attempting to put together a shoot list for my trip to Monterey in July. We'll probably be there a week at the minimum. I would appreciate any suggestions ...
1
April 29, 2002
 
  Digital Studio Techniques
I wish to know more about using digital camera in studio environments. I currently use 35mm and strobe PROLINCA lights and wonder if I can use this same set up for digital? How?Thanks...
1
April 30, 2002
 
  Difference Between 50mm 1.8 and 50mm 1.4 Lenses
Hi, Can some one tell me the difference between 50mm 1.8 and 50mm 1.4 Nikkor lenses. I read in one of the reviews that 50mm lenses are ideal for people starting with SLR photography. Can someone al...
2
May 01, 2002
 
  Nikon N80
Okay, I just got my first SLR, a Nikon N80. I know nothing about cameras, and have lost my instruction manual. I would like to know if you could let me know the settings to use if I want to shoot...
3
June 09, 2002
 
  Flash Recommendation for Rollei 35S
I have recently acquired a used Rollei 35S and am now looking for an inexpensive flash.I have spotted a used Rollei 128BC flash for about 60 US$ but do not know if it's worth it. Also, I am won...
2
December 30, 2002
 
  How To Get Good Pictures of Black Dogs
How can I get good pictures of black dogs? Some I have taken turn out a little washed out....
4
May 07, 2002
 
  Photo Shoot Assistant
Hello,I am a fine art photography student in Southwest Michigan. Although I really love the work I've been doing in my courses, the focus of the work is definitely conceptual versus technique. ...
1
April 27, 2002
 
  How to get computer to recognize digital camera
I have a brand new Olympus D-230 digital camera and an IBM computer with ME software. The computer does not let the camera be recognized! I have all the plugs, but keep getting error messages. Any ...
1
April 30, 2002
 
  Transferring Images to Fabric
I've been looking for the answer that I can't seem to find anywhere. How do I transfer my own images onto fabric (like hankies or other soft materials)? I want the images to be able to be w...
1
April 26, 2002
 
  How To Store Film
I was just wondering what is the best way to store film. One of my good friends just told me to keep it in the fridge. Is that really the best place for it?...
1
April 27, 2002