BetterPhoto Q&A: Traditional Film Photography

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  Canon T50 SLR
Hey Everyone,I Was Wondering if Anyone Knows Anything About the Canon T50 SLR Camera??? A Family Member Gave It To me and They Dont know Nothing About it either... It's Quite Old From What I Ca...
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August 09, 2007
 
  Can I use Nikon 12-24 mm DX lens with Nikon F100?
Can I use Nikon 12-24 mm DX lens with Nikon F100? Please help.And what will happen if I use it?Thank you...
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July 20, 2007
 
  Inform wedding
My aunt is getting married and she asked to do her pictures. I have taken pictures before but never a wedding. She is haveing it very inform and I am not really sure how to do it ? Can you please h...
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July 22, 2007
 
  Festival Photography - How Much To Charge?
Hello.I'm not entirely new to photography of course, having shot informal pictures for friends, family and fun for years. I set up my own web page to display my local band photography, and have...
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July 17, 2007
 
  Pushing a film
Hello!I would like to know if its true when we are pushing a film, we give it more exposure thath a meter-reading indicates is necessary or this is the oppoosite, we give it less exposure.Thanks!...
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July 17, 2007
 
  How to coat photographs with epoxy resin
I desire to apply a thick coat of clear epoxy resin onto exhibit quality black and white prints for display. Is there any preparation needed on the surface of the print prior to applying the epoxy ...
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July 16, 2007
 
  wide-angled lenses
i am totally new to this, and I need to know...if a wide-angled lens has a higher X, is it better or worse? I am looking to buy a 0.7, but have been told to buy a 0.45! can someone help please???...
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July 15, 2007
 
  Trying out Velvia 100
Happy Wednesday Everyone,So, my Nikon D80 is getting a tune-up this week and I decided to pick up a roll of Velvia 100 and play around with it. In the past I only shot BW film and that was over 5 ...
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July 11, 2007
 
  Portrait Quality
I have been asked by a friend to take some pictures of her children. I am new to photography and alot of the technical aspects have had me overwhelmed. I am concerned about the type of film to us...
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July 25, 2007
 
  Hoods and UV Filters
For my new wide-angle lens, do any of you use UV filters and or hoods? Do you feel either degrades the photo quality? Do you see a need for either, or both? Thanks!...
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July 05, 2007
 
  OLd Negative processing
We recently have been cleaning out some very old things from my fathers possessions amoung them were several very old negatives and even a few tin types. I would love to have these copied and or pr...
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July 04, 2007
 
  Favorite Nikon 35mm??
Hi all,How many people have a favorite Nikon camera body?I was just curious because I noticed I've been leaning towards one camera body of late. I was using my N70 and FG for all my outdoor sho...
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July 03, 2007
 
  what camera fits a Vivitar 70mm-210mm f3.5 Macro f
what camera fits a Vivitar 70mm-210mm f3.5 Macro focusing Auto Zoom Lens ?...
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June 30, 2007
 
  Landscape Photography: Advice Needed
I will be taking landscape-type photographs. I have a 24mm/f 2.8 lens for my Nikon F6, and I am a newbie to all photography! What would you suggest for the best settings/point of focus for landscap...
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July 03, 2007
 
  Hasselblad cameras
Does anyone have any info on russian hasselblad cameras?Someone has approached me wanting to sell his studio equipment. He has 2 of them, but I am unsure if they are as good as reg hasselblads? I&#...
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July 02, 2007
 
  Integrated-reading
My meter reads importants highlights and shadows for a range of f16 to f2. I have a kodachrome 64. What is the best aperture. is it f2.8?Thanks...
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June 26, 2007
 
  Integrated-reading
My model's face shows a range of f16 to f2. If I use a lodacolor 100, what is the good aperture? Is it around f5.6?...
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June 27, 2007
 
  How to use Fstop on Canon EOS K2
I have a Canon EOS REBEL K2, I am new to photography and have an assignment to take a roll of film shotting a still life using all the F stops. Are the F numbers the same as the Aperture value you...
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June 20, 2007
 
  vertical shots without shadows
i have had a problem with vertical shots and shadows to one side or the other of the person(s) i'm shooting. can you tell me the best position to point my flash (SB800). should I poisition my f...
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June 19, 2007
 
  Automatic Focus Problem
When I am in automatic focus, the camera will focus, but when I go to press the button for a picture, it will not work. I can take a picture in manual focus, but the pictures are not coming out as...
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June 20, 2007