BetterPhoto Q&A: Traditional Film Photography

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  what films are suitable for wildlife in low light?
could u please guide me to the list of films that can be used for wildlife photography in low light?....(especially for shooting in early morning light and evening light with a canon zoom lens of ...
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May 12, 2006
 
  Bracketing. How and When? What's your method?
I understand the concept of bracketing your exposures, but curious to see how others are doing it. What's your method of bracketing? When do you do it? When do you don't? Any helpful tips o...
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May 21, 2006
 
  which 35mm colour print film for wildlife photo?
i need to know which 35mm colour print film to use for shooting wildlife in india.....we have lowlight conditions here sometimes....i use a canon 100-300mm f/4.5-f/5.6 af lens.....please let me kno...
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May 10, 2006
 
  What about S.S.C lenses?
I have a Canon A1 and want to buy a good macro lense. There is one Ebay that has a description of "Canon Lens FD 50mm FD Macro 1:3.5 S.S.C". Will this lense fit my camera and what does SSC mean? (I...
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May 10, 2006
 
  Advice for 35mm film negative scanning
I'm looking for any advice you all might be able to give me when it comes to getting my 35mm negatives scanned into digital images. What is a resonable rate? Recommendations on places to go? ...
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May 07, 2006
 
  Fuji 1600 film for Las Vegas available light photo
Ar the colors of Fuji 1600 filmgood and would this film speed, typebe good for taking photos of Las Vegas Strip (available light photos)?I have used 1000 speed Kodakfilm to take Vegas Strip photos(...
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May 07, 2006
 
  methods of recording an image on film
methods of recording an image on film...
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May 04, 2006
 
  Outline the principals of photography.
Outline the principals of photography...
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June 03, 2006
 
  How to use a 2x teleconverter
Hi Jim, and members.The camera is a Pentax K1000, Lens is a smc Pentax-m 1:2 50mm.When I use the teleconverter, I only have shutter speed control for the exposure meter reading, is this normal? and...
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May 03, 2006
 
  when photographing people ,to make them appear tal
when photographing people to make them appear taller,the photographer should photograph them from a low view point,a high view point.or with a long focus from a high view point...
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May 03, 2006
 
  Nikon F-5
Is it possible to buy a digital back for a Nikon F-5? and if so, which is the best? and how exactly would it work?...
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May 01, 2006
 
  Flash meter
I'm looking for a meter that will trigger my strobes for accurate reading.Does anyone know about the Sekonic 308s flash meter? Any suggetions. Looking for a newer meter so when I uprade to digi...
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April 29, 2006
 
  Older Hawk-Eye Camera
I collect older cameras and I just purchased a older Hawk-Eye Camera with the book included. The book says Nos. 2 and 2A Hawk-Eye Cameras Model B. It is a very old Camera, I belive from around ...
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April 28, 2006
 
  Copy right
Were can I get stamp to stamp the back of my photo so that someone can not take them to like walmart and have pictures copied?...
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May 11, 2006
 
  mamiya/sekor lens quistions
Hello, it's been a while, but I am back with a quick quistion. I picked up a mamiya/sekor 528TL SLR with a fixed 48mm lens. Now, these cameras came with auxiliary lenses. The one that I b...
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April 28, 2006
 
  Nikon Lens Serial Numbers
I recently found a web site that listed serial numbers for Nikon Lens. I was looking through this web site, and all the Nikon Lens were listed, from the AI up to the current AF models. So I grapped...
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May 09, 2006
 
  Photos Grainy - ALWAYS!
I have a Nikon N70 SLR camera. I usually use Kodak max 800. I took several pictures when I went to England and Scotland, they were all grainy! I have taken several other pictures I really like, b...
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April 27, 2006
 
  Flashes
Was wondering if you could tell me what type/brand of flash I could purchase to go with my Vivitar V3800N SLR. Thanks...
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April 27, 2006
 
  lighting
If i'm shooting a party out side, should I use extra lighting?I fine sometimes even when I shoot outside with flash my images are not as bright as I would like them, especially if the person ha...
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April 26, 2006
 
  scanning pictures
I am trying to save old photos and I want to scan them ,what would be the best resolution to use in the scanner?ThanksBen....
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April 27, 2006