Looking for photo equipment tips & tricks? Ask all of your photo equipment questions in this Q&A.
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What Is a Strobe?
Is that flash light or continuous light? Thanks!... |
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Maintaining lenses free of dust
Since the first day I purchased a 18-200mm Tamron lens, dust has been in every picture that I have taken and to make things worst, spots on the pictures super-size horribly. Any suggestions on how... |
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Micro Drive: Recovering Photos?
I have a 2G micro drive, and I can't get the photos off of it. I was wondering if there is any way possible to recover them? Thanks. ... |
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Lense going bad
I have a Canon EF-S 17-85 that seems to be going out of focus. When shooting at 17mm the focus is very bad but it's worse when the subject is far away. I tried a test shot up close and it seeme... |
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Nikon D80 r09 coming up.
Was wondering if you fellow Nikon D80 users could help me with something. When trying to shoot the stars at night or lightening at night, I set the camera on M mode & the shutter speed to BUL... |
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sb-600
My Nikon sb-600's lcd flashes all the time. Still works most of the time. Any help would be appreciated!!!... |
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white balance with strobes
I can't seem to get my Nikon D80 to set a custom white balance with my strobe lights. Each time I try to "take a pix" of the white paper I have (with my strobes firing), it says "no good" I e... |
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500mm lens/2x converter issue
I have a Canon XT. I recently bought an inexpensive 500mm lens. I know this is an inferior grade lens and hold no delusions of great quality. It requires a t-mount adapter and the lens works fin... |
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Studio lights won't fire
HELP! I own a Canon 5D. I am using Novatron lights. I have a attachment(don't know what it is called) that attaches to my shoe mount and the sync cord hooks into it. I am having problems th... |
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Rebel XTi error msg. about reinstalling battery
Hi folks,I just got a Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi (400D/Kiss X) Digital SLR Camera and all of a sudden it won't take pictures. I took a lot of pictures all day and wanted to go somewhere else t... |
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new lens
I just purchased a canon 85mm f/1.2L II EF (USM)lens. This is my first time to use this lens and I am noticing that the focusing ring is extremely "loose" compared to other lenses I have used (28-... |
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Main and fill
HII have to shot students in a class room in september and I would like to understand the following thing:If my main is 11 and my fill is 8,2, how I calculate the avaerage in the aim to set my F st... |
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Using Teleconverter
I have a Quantaray 2x teleconverter. I can't tell the difference between photos taken with and photos taken without it on my Nikon D70. The zoom range looks exactly the same. Any idea why?... |
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Scary DOF Preview Button issue
I'm hoping this will just be a dumb question and not an "oh no you better send that in" kind of question.I have a Nikon D70s and this morning when I was using the DOF preview button, the shutte... |
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studio lighting
I recently purchased studio lighting from ebay. I got everything put together and tried it out for the first time. I just guessed on the placement of the lights and when I checked out my photos, th... |
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Lens Cleaner
Can anyone recommend a lens cleaning solution that won't leave a residue on the lens. I went to my local camera store and bought a lens cleaning kit but the solution leaves a residue and spots... |
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(t mount and marco lens for Sony A100
I have a Sony A100 SLR that I just bought. I have a Macro lens Quantaray 1:8.0 - F=500mm. I have a t-mount that will allow my marco lens to fit the Sony. The problem I have is that the camera is n... |
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Shutter curtain damage?
I bought my husband a Nikon F6. He has only taken five shots so far, and yet has noticed a curvilinear scratch on the shutter curtain on the right hand side near a small lever. It looks like a wear... |
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Problem with camera
I have a sony DSC-717 and it acting up a bit. It will let me take pictures in the house and when I go outside in the sunlight it get gray when I look through the camera and will not let me take pi... |
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Mounting a Pic on Poster Board or Mat Board
Hi Everyone,This is Probaly a Dumb Question But im Very New to Photography! Their's a photo contest thats coming up and they require you to mount your photo on poster board or mat board,I was w... |
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