BetterPhoto Q&A: Traditional Film Photography

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  stereograph
what is a stereograph?...
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April 02, 2007
 
  slow or fast
Films reproduce a greater range of tones in a black and white print in slow or fast films?? Any help would be greatly app....
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April 03, 2007
 
  what kind of camera is this
I,I won a auction on Ebay and the seller through in this camera but he didn't know what kind of camera it was. So I am asking anyone to help identify this...
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April 11, 2007
 
  what kind of camera is this
I,I won a auction on Ebay and the seller through in this camera but he didn't know what kind of camera it was. So I am asking anyone to help identify this...
0
March 31, 2007
 
  what kind of camera is this
HI,I won a auction on Ebay and the seller through in this camera but he didn't know what kind of camera it was. So I am asking anyone to help identify this...
1
March 31, 2007
 
  what kind of camera is this
HI,I won a auction on Ebay and the seller through in this camera but he didn't know what kind of camera it was. So I am asking anyone to help identify this...
0
March 31, 2007
 
  Store Film Developing
Simply put, I dropped off some black and white film at my local Walmart, got the prints back and they had an amazing brownish quality that I loved! Tried getting 8x10's but they came back plai...
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March 30, 2007
 
  Store Film Developing
Simply put, I dropped off some black and white film at my local Walmart, got the prints back and they had an amazing brownish quality that I loved! Tried getting 8x10's but they came back plai...
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May 08, 2007
 
  Getting Slide Film Enlarged...
Hello,I'm having a real problem getting slide film in the form of prints or enlarged in my area...I live in a smaller town and we don't have a photo print place that doesn't send out ph...
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March 28, 2007
 
  What aperture setting for a particular film
A meter reading of important highlights and shadows on your model's face shows a range of f/16 to f/2. If you are using Kodacolor 100, an aperture of around f/5.6 would be the best choice. True...
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March 27, 2007
 
  Film speed\grain
Which film speed would give you the fines grain in a print?...
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July 04, 2007
 
  first thing before light metering
in a camera that uses film what is the first thing you must do before using any light metering or measuring system?...
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March 22, 2007
 
  Shutter Speed Vs. Aperture
Besides controlling light, shutter speed also controls what?Besides controlling light, an aperture also controls what?...
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March 28, 2007
 
  Depth of Field
Using exposure settong of F/2 @ 1/250, what would be an equivalent exposure which utilizes maximum depth of field?...
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March 20, 2007
 
  APERTURES
HOW MANY STOPS DIFFERENC IS F/16 @1/15 AND F/8 @1/500? IS IT ONE STOP OR TWO OR THREE OR NO DIFFERENC...
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March 20, 2007
 
  Lens Hood: What Is It?
How does the lens hood provide protection?...
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March 20, 2007
 
  Any thoughts...
It's been a LONG LONG while since I've been able to shoot (almost a year) and so I shot my sisters kids. It was my first outside shoot with off camera fill flash. I used an AB 800 with so...
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March 19, 2007
 
  Taking Photos Indoors
I use ISO 400 with my Nikon film F80 camera to take photos indoors, and I use my built-in flash. The problem is that the photos (which are colour photos) are quite grainy. What is the best way t...
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March 23, 2007
 
  did a get a lemon?
hello, I am a total neby to the world of photografy so please bare with me I have just pourchesed a minolta 300 si on ebay the camra looks very good and all,the fellow who sold me this camera has ...
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March 15, 2007
 
  Prints from positive film
I work with low speed, Kodak films such as elite chrome and kodachrome. I am having a terrible time trying to find a lab that can produce quality prints from transparencies (positive films). I know...
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March 27, 2007