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  Film Scanner Quandary
So here's a question from me for a change. I'm getting ready to buy a scanner but since I can't see into the future I'm not sure what to get. Someone offered to sell me the...
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April 02, 2002
 
  Fill Flash
How do I use fill flash with a simple manuel flash unit?...
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September 12, 2005
 
  Canon 200L 2.8 lens
I just purchased a used Canon 200L 2.8 II USM lens. I received no instruction manual with the lens. There is a small switch on the side of the lens next to the auto/manual switch. The 2 settings on...
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March 09, 2002
 
  Computer Purchase?
Anyone know what Type,Speed CPU is best for Photo editing. I considering buying a new computer. Since retiring my hobby now is scanning and storing family photos on CD's for future generations ...
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May 11, 2002
 
  Sigma 50-500mm
Hi I am an amateur wildlife photographer looking for at least a 500mm lens to be able to photograph birds. Does anyone know anything about this sigma lens or can anyone recommend a lens for around ...
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April 06, 2002
 
  Zone System
I just started learning about the Zone system in a B&W Photography class I am taking. Question: Is it possible to accurately utilize the Zone system technique without having the ability to "Spot me...
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March 10, 2002
 
  Which filters should I try?
I am going to be shooting senior pictures for my cousin who will graduate from HS next spring. We have found several things that we would like to try. I would like to experiment with filters, as ...
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March 10, 2002
 
  i have a question about member gallery uploads
I recently become a member of the gallery. I uploaded some images to my gallery but they appeared in the main gallery. I uploaded an image to my gallery not wanting to participate in the contest. a...
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September 12, 2005
 
  blurred photos
Hi,I have a Nikon D1x that I just bought about a month ago. I love it but I am getting a lot of blurred photos. I have noticed that I get a lot of them when I am taking action shots of kids, dogs...
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March 27, 2002
 
  I951 ADOX CAMERA 120 FILM.
HI, Ray here, I would like to know if any one, knows about this camera, I do not have a book , it was my dads. The camera was made around 1951, it's a 75mm f/6.3 Adox.It takes 120 film. Thank y...
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November 19, 2004
 
  Pushing a Film
What does *PUSHING A FILM* means ? Does it means that overexposing or underexposing it using ISO setting. For instance,ISO 400 used at ISO 200 ORISO 400 used at ISO 800.OR is it completely differen...
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March 07, 2002
 
  Scanned Images Not Sharp
I'm shooting Fuji Velvia film, the slides are sharp under 4x loupe. I had print made from slides... print is also sharp. However, when I scan and post to web, they are slightly to moderately bl...
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March 10, 2002
 
  flourescent lighting
How do I take photos in flourescent lighting, especially in a gym? ...
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March 12, 2002
 
  Which type of lens
Hi guys, I currently own a Pentax MZ-7 with a 28-80 pentax lens and a 100-300mm sima lens. I want to buy either a 28-200 or a 28-300 lens. Is there any loss in picture quality when using one of t...
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March 05, 2002
 
  shooting concert photos
i love photography although i'm a beginner. I recently received a photo pass for an indoor concert but I was asked not to use a flash or tripod due to safety reasons for the band. How can I s...
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March 06, 2002
 
  Website
I'm want to start my website using "Beterphoto.com" however my question is. Will I run into any kind of trouble using my Imac? Previouly I've tried to make a webpage through yahoo, but I wa...
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March 10, 2002
 
  Questions about my choice of camera - Nikon N90
Here's the scenario. I have decided to upgrade to the Nikon N90s. I am an amateur who at some point may decide to take stock photos for a living. I focus more on nature, mainly flowers and w...
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June 17, 2002
 
  File Sizes
Digital Cameras - ones chooses the quality HQ; SQ; TIFF etc. a better explaination of how this relates to printing out a quality picture.In other words a HQ file will give what size file with what...
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March 06, 2002
 
  A photo on your website
I am trying to find a photo I looked at the other day and cannot locate it-can you help me? It was a b&w image of three buildings(I believe the photographer said they were shacks!) and he took the ...
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March 25, 2002
 
  Quick Question on Photo Contest
I have a quick question on the photo contest. When images are judged are all of them judged full size or are they narrowed down as thumbnails? ...
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March 08, 2002