Check out this Q&A for some photo exposure troubleshooting. Here's an article that may help as well: Exposure Problems: Digital Darkroom Can Save the Day. For further instruction, check out Bryan F. Peterson's Undesrstanding Exposure online photography course.
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Why Are My Nighttime Pics Always Fuzzy?
I can take a picture with my digital camera during the day or inside in a well lighted area and the picture is nice and sharp, but when I take a picture in a somewhat darker setting or outside at n... |
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Lowering Contrast For Sunny Landscapes
I shot a wad of Kodax Max 400 and 200 film on a recent trip to sunny climes and was disappointed in the print results. On reflection I realized the main problem is high constrast because of bright ... |
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Shooting in Glacier Region
Hi,I am going for a vacation in New Zealand. I have a Canon EOS30 SLAR and planning to take Kodak Elite chrome 100 slide films for the trip .Among other place in New Zealand I am planning to take a... |
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Shooting Interiors with Natural Light
My girlfriend, a designer, has asked me to shoot several bars and clubs for her folio. I have tried with very mixed results. Some of the images look very grey. What film and/or flash techniques sh... |
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How to adjust shutter/aperture with a Zoom lens.
Hi! I went apple picking recently and I was using my telephoto lens. It is a Canon 75-300mm lens. It was a bright, sunny day and I used 200spd film. I shot a picture of my daughter with the len... |
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receprocity?
I'm taking night shots on B with tripod and cable release of a building, for example, and exposure time has been no longer than five seconds on any shot. When the slide film comes back there i... |
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HOW TO SHOT DEER IN THE DARK
I HAVE A MINOLTA XI AND I JUST RECENTLY RTED TRYING TO TAKE PICTURES OF DEER AT NIGHT AND I NEED TO KNOW IF AND HOW TO AJUST THE SHUTTERSPEED. OR WHAT WOULD BE THE BEST EQUIPMENT TO TAKE NIGHT ACTI... |
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Enlargers
I have just installed some enlargers but when it comes to printing images they come out flat and grey. When I print contact sheets they come out great, wiht excellent contrast. when I try to print ... |
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Over exposing
We own a Canon EOS 3000 QD, use Kodak Max 400 speed film. We purchased our camera just before our first son was born. He is one tommorrow and we have not yet figured out why our photos continue t... |
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Unwanted background details
I've Olympus C-3040 (digital camera) and it allows manual shutter/aparture control etc and my friend has a Nikon F-60. We went for a street-carnival and took pix. The pic quality, colors detail... |
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fuzzy pictures
I recently got my photos back from my wedding and the best ones are really fuzzy and dark. Is there anything I can do to have them reprinted right or am I out of luck? signed disappointed... |
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why are some of my pictures so grainy and noisy
some of my photos I developed have come out really grainy and not sharp at all, I used a selection of lenses but I think I used the tele zoom lense the most, I also had them developed in under an h... |
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How to shoot action shots in very low lighting
I have tried taking photos of a wrestling show which is located indoors with very poor lighting. I have been using 800 speed film with a fast lens and I have tried diff aperature settings ie... 5.6... |
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What is Typical Exposure with a 500mm Lens?
I just bought a 500mm Sigma lens to use with a Canon EOS. I have been using a 70-300 zoom, usallly at a shutter speed of 125 (outdoors), but I am going to Africa next week and wanted something wit... |
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Exposure Problem
Hi there! I am relatively new to manual photography and have encountered a problem already. Perhaps someone can help me out.I recently purchased a used Rolleiflex SL35 with a 50 and 70 mm lens. I s... |
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Exposure
Dear SirI recently started shooting with color slide film, because I would like to get into professional photography. My very first roll of Kodak Elite Chrome 100 came out nicely, although I think ... |
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How to shoot sharp pictures
I have a Canon Rebel 2000. The first film I used on it was ISO 200, the pictures was acceptable. I change to ISO 400 looking for sharp pictures however, I found some Yellowish in all my indoors and... |
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Exposure with Nikon SB 28
I am currently using a Nikon F80(N80) with SB 28 Speedlight when shooting 35mmm.On interiors the exposure can sometimes be a little "dirty" or underexposed. These subjects would always be well with... |
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Taking pictures at evening sports events
I am trying to take pictures at an evening softball game. I don't want to use the flash because of the distraction to the players. I have used 1600 sp. film and the pictures are blurry. I tr... |
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Shutter speed
I recently took pictures of people in a low lighted restaurant. The lighting was white christmas lights around and dim overhead lights. There were ceiling fans above as well. I was shooting with ... |
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