In the BetterPhoto photography forum, great questions on the art and craft of photography flow in at a rapid, non-stop rate. The following are the photography questions that have been asked most recently. Browse the questions below to see which photo topics have most recently been posted in our photography forum.
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Slide film or Negative film
It is known that a slide film is much better than a negative film, especially when one wants to enlarge a print. But I seldom enlarges any of my prints. So should I stick to negatives or switch ove... |
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Lighting
I'm a middle school teacher, and I use my digital camera for taking pictures at school dances. Because the gym is dark, I have to use a light, but I don't know what type of light I should ... |
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Scanning without lint
Is it possible to scan photos without picking up lint? I finally bought the Epson 2450, love it, but it may be too good as it picks up every little piece of lint, every fingerprint, etc. I need v... |
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Depth of Field
I am an amatuer who has been shooting for about a year now, but sometimes I have problems with acheib=ving depth of field. In other words my images come flat. How can I solve this problem, I am usi... |
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Nikon N80?
Hi- I was looking into buying a Nikon N80 and I would appreciate some reviews both positive and neg. I need to replace my Canon AE-1, it was a BAAAAD purchase (I didn't know how to scope out a ... |
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Sync Speeds on Mamiya 645 Pro
Hey,I am new to medium format, just purchased a used Mamiya 645 Pro. It didn't come with the manual, tried to download one from Mamiya's site but wasn't readable ( not any English I kno... |
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Should I Repair it?
Hello- I own a Canon AE-1 with a standard 50mm lens. I purchased the whole thing for about $300 a year ago. I knew a lot less about buying used equip. then. I noticed yesterday that my diaphragm... |
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lighting
I took some photo's for a christening in a church and had some problems with the lighting. Churches are quite dark. How do I make sure that my photo's don't come out too dark? I seem to... |
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Umbrellas...silver, white, convertible?
I'm trying to do an inexpensive flash/umbrella lighting set up. What is the main differences/effects between using silver and white umbrellas? Also, is there any advantage to the "removable bla... |
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Photo Mugs
I am looking for a supplier or where to get the equipment to make my own Photo Mugs (coffee mugs for mom or dad with childrens photos on them).Also Memory Mate Mounts, (cardboard photo frames).Can ... |
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Beginner equipment suggestions
I'm currently borrowing a Canon EOS Rebel X from my younger sister. She's not terribly interested in anything more than snapshots, so I may try to trade her for my APS point-and-shoot. I h... |
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what film to use for my canon rebel 2000 in the ou
i just got a canon rebel 2000 i'm interested in taking far and close up shots of animals in the wild but I dont know what kind of film to use. If you have an idea please e-mail me back at skira... |
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Muddying the Waters About Muddy Scanning
Hello, I am interested in purchasing a digital camera in addition to what I have. I have a Canon Elan 7e with Canon AF lenses. I would like to uses these lenses interchangably with both bodies. I... |
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Grey Skin Tones
I often take pictures of my kids indoors using a flash. I use the white balance to adjust the camera to the light in the room, and I get skin tones that are slightly grey rather than pinkish in col... |
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Tradional PHotography
Hi, I have been doing quiet a great deal of research online and offline comparing Digital and Traditional(film) photography. I seem to be unable to locate any decient information about traditional... |
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Kodak Ektamatic
Kodak has discontinued Ektamatic paper. This is the paper my newspaper (that I work in) has used. It makes quick prints in just a few seconds when run through a processor. They make another pape... |
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Waterfalls
How should I meter to find out how to set my f stop for waterfalls. I want to show motion in the water and will set my speed for 15 or 30 of a sec. Should I meter on the water, rocks, trees, or gr... |
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Digital Photographs have Blue haze
I have a HP PhotoSmart camera that I have had for awhile. It has always taken very good photographs, but recently the pictures have a blue cast/haze to the pictures. I have put new batteries in i... |
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City Skylines at night
I'd like to know what f-stop and exposure speed do I need to set my 35mm camera to take some nice shots of NYC skyline at night from across the Hudson river. See attached example.... |
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ok I think you are saying the camara is not what makes the photo its the person an timing! kewl... ok now schould I use B&W film? I am still unclear on that?... |
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