BetterPhoto Q&A: Traditional Film Photography

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  shooting on a dull day
I'm required a 1/500sec shutter to stop action, but also need depth of field. My camera is loaded with plus-x pan, and correct aperture at 1/500sec. is f/4. What do I do to shoot at a smaller ...
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December 20, 2007
 
  Printin 8x10/11x14 from Reble xt
I am still purplexed on how to print an 8x10 and a 11x14 from an 8mp Reble XT. I want to be able to print the whole picture without cropping...and not lose quality...what do I need to do? I gave a...
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December 15, 2007
 
  Photographing Trees With Ice
I was driving to work and noticed how lovely the trees look with the ice on them. I have a Nikon N80, 28-80 & 28-105 Nikkor lens, and using Fuji Professional film and would like some advice on...
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December 12, 2007
 
  what is my minolta maxxum 7000 camera worth?
my wifes grandfather left the camera to her before he pasted, and we're not big into photography so she wants to sell it.it has 2 different lenses, stap, leather case around the camera as well ...
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December 09, 2007
 
  Slide Scanners
Hi there,my dad has been a photographer/artist for years and most of his pictures are on slides. he's found it's really expensive to get them converted to prints but has heard of this Slid...
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December 07, 2007
 
  Can you reverse mount adapters?
I've seen many mount adapters that allow you to use Pentax M42 mount lenses on a Canon FD body but not the other way around. Can I use it in reverse and attach Fd mount lenses to a Pentax M42 b...
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December 04, 2007
 
  How to remove an old photo from an album page
what is the safest way to get an old photo unstuck from an album. My cousin would like to scan old wedding photo's for her parents, but the pictures are stuck and she doesn't want to ruin t...
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November 29, 2007
 
  old glass slides/photos
I have 4 of what appears to be slides on glass, I looked up ambrotypes but those are backed with black to make a photo. I backed these with black and nothing showed. I backed them with white and th...
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November 29, 2007
 
  Cost of Developing Film and put to CD? (UK)
Hi guys, does anyone know how approximately it would cost to have my film developed and put on a CD? Do I get the negatives back this way too? I'm from the UK btw. Thanks. ...
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November 26, 2007
 
  Wedding Photo Albums
My 29 year old wedding album was stored poorly during a recent remodel, and the cover was ruined. It was a beautiful Perma Bound Art Leather album. I have been searching websites to try to purcha...
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November 23, 2007
 
  Mamiya RZ67 lens
If I were to buy one lens for the RZ67, what lens would that be? I have a 140mm Macro lens. It would be for landscape and portraits. Thanx...
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November 23, 2007
 
  Blue tone photos
I found an album that has photos from about 1900. They are blue. Was there a blue type of photo finishing or have the black photos faded to a blue shade? We have other photos taken by the same p...
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November 25, 2007
 
  Redneck Macro Photography Question
O. K. Here goes. I have a Mamiya M645j MF and a few lenses. No Macro bellows. So I wanna shoot macro by inverting two lenses. I mount the 150mm on the camera body. It has a lens shade that th...
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November 19, 2007
 
  New Delmarva Peninsula BP club
I have started a new club for BPers on the Delmarva Peninsula. If anybody is interested in joining please let me know by signing this post and I can invite you. At this point it is totally new an...
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November 12, 2007
 
  A F Dynamic and close subject priority in Nikon F-
Dear All,I am confused about the fuction of Dynamic AF and close subject priority in my F80 nikon..Please do let me know more about it.Regards,Pradipta...
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November 12, 2007
 
  photo paper & chemicals
What photo paper and chemicals to use with pinhole photography camera?...
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November 12, 2007
 
  Niagara Falls - c. 1860-1910
I have this print -- an original -- and I've been trying to identify the photographer. It *might* be George Barker, but I'm inclined to think otherwise--because: several years ago as I was ...
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October 29, 2007
 
  Flash fot film camera
Hi Guys, My nikon sb 28 just gave up on me, and now I'm looking for a flash for my nikon n-80 film camera.I'm wondering if the nikon sb 800 will work with my nikon N-80? ...
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October 28, 2007
 
  Please Critique & give advice
Could someone please give me a critique will also take any tips and advice thanks jessica...
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October 29, 2007
 
  Developing Pushed Film
Hello...If I pushed a roll of 200 speed 35mm kodak film, and get it developed at WalMart (only place around), should I tell them I pushed the film? Would it matter? Should they develop it at 200 ...
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October 29, 2007