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  How Many Pixels Does an 8 x 10 Need?
When buying a digital camera do I really need a 3+ megapixel camera to get truly good 8x10 digital photos? I see 2+ megapixel cameras that have extremely high resolution that would seem to have en...
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August 28, 2006
 
  Pinhole Photography
I've seen finished results of "pinhole photography" and I'm curious how it is done... is it in the editing, or the shutter speed...? I love what I've seen.....help me understand...plea...
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January 12, 2007
 
  Adding Touches of Color to a Black and White Photo
In the Weekly Workshop #41, there is a picture titled, Cousins, by Jill Garl.It is a black and white photo that has a little color added to the hats and one of the girls jeans that she is wearing.C...
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August 24, 2005
 
  Camera Differences: SLR vs. P&S Cameras
Are SLR cameras better then normal point and shoot?...
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November 14, 2005
 
  Copyright
I have been shooting for a while now, and I have quite a few pictures that I am pleased with. Some friends have suggested I try to sell them, but I don't know anything about this. Do you have...
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December 09, 2005
 
  Why Do My Indoor Pictures Always Have a Green Tint
Why are my indoor pictures green tinted?...
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February 08, 2005
 
  Medium Format Cameras
I am an amateur photographer getting into serious professional photography. I want to do fashion photography for clothing catalogues, fashion websites and fashion clothings etc. Please recommend ...
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October 05, 2004
 
  Camera Maintenance
I have a Minolta XG1 camera that I purchased probably 20 years ago. I found it too complicated and gave up on it some time ago. Now I want to take it back out of the cobwebs and try using it agai...
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September 12, 2004
 
  Better Photos
Is black and white better than color... in a contest? ...
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July 29, 2002
 
  Shooting Weddings with Another Photographer
When doing a wedding and you are not the only photographer there, (you represent the bride and the other represents the groom) how do you handle this? Do both photographers take pictures at the sa...
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July 13, 2005
 
  Yashica Camera SLR
I have a Yashica "FX-Dse quartz" SLR. I'm not sure how to use it! Every once in a while the batteries go dead for no apparent reason. It has a leather case and I was told the light meter is alw...
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October 12, 2004
 
  Darkroom Equipment
I would like to set up a simple black and white darkroom in my home...what am I looking at in terms of cost?...
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August 01, 2004
 
  Nightime Sports Photography
I love taking sports photography especially of our local high school football team. But the games are at night, at and outdoor stadium. What are your tips for taking photos in this situation? Is a ...
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October 27, 2003
 
  Portraiture Tips
What tips can you give your fellow photographers?...
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June 04, 2002
 
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Where can I find a lab that developes B & W 's using fiber base paper. I want to learn to do hand tinting, so I need this kind of paper. Also, do you know where I can get a large set of Mar...
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November 21, 2004
 
  What do you think of the Nikon N2000?
I have a Nikon fg-20 and it has been a great camera. I started a long time ago with a Pentax k-1000 and traded up to the Nikon. I have never been sorry about it, but now I feel its time to trade ...
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October 07, 2004
 
  How Much To Charge?
I have recently been asked to do photographs for friends/events. I love doing it but am at a loss as to what to charge for each print. They look great and are very time consuming when people want...
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September 11, 2005
 
  EOS 300 / Rebel 2000 and Infrared Film
I wanted to do some infrared photography but then I remembered reading my EOS 300/Rebel 2000 manual and it said that its not compatible with i...
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March 28, 2002
 
  Taking Pictures of Small Animals and Birds
I have a 35mm with a zoom lens but when I take pictures of small animals and birds the distance I can get is too far for the lens to get a clear picture....
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April 11, 2003
 
  Glamour Portrait Photography
What type of film should I use for glamour potrait photography? What is the best shutter speed and lens aperture should I set on my Canon EOS3000? And how do I set it? What does tv 125 and av5.6 ...
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August 03, 2005