BetterPhoto Q&A: Film-Based Camera Equipment

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  Best lens to buy
I have a Nikon F100 with 28-200 mm zoom lens and SB 800 flash. I don't like my lens because it s so slow. I am thinking about buying another lens that is fast enough for me to use for portraits...
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July 25, 2004
 
  Is this too good to be true?
I'm wanting to buy some studio lights. I have no idea what I need but I want to be able to take it on site with me as well to do sports teams and dance recitals. I've found a package on eba...
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August 04, 2004
 
  canon eos 10S
hi, is any diference between canon eos 10S and canon eos 10 QD? thanks...
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July 22, 2004
 
  Affordable 15 mm Lens
Hello,I have a Nikon 6006 and was curious what brand aside from Nikkor which is out of my price range will produce good image quality, but at a more affordable price in a 15 mm lens. I currently ha...
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July 21, 2004
 
  Film/Negative Scanners
I'm at the early stages of shopping for film and negative scanner. Early stages meaning, I want one, but am still in the processing of saving.I'm interested in Konica/Minolta's Dual Sc...
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July 22, 2004
 
  cameras
Hi, if I buy a nikon camera or a minolta camera can I use my staf of my canon eos 3000 with it? thanks...
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July 19, 2004
 
  cokin filters
How do you judge if you need Cokin filter size A or P?ThanksAnita...
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July 19, 2004
 
  Buying A New Camera
I have been using An Argus STL 1000 but it broke it a little while ago, I need to know what a good Manual 35mm camera would be good to buy for a 15 year old girl who has to pay for at least half of...
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July 17, 2004
 
  Nikon Macro 60mm f/2.8 vs. !05mm macro f/2.8
I need a macro lens mostly for shooting close up floral shots. Nikkon makes two such lenses, each f/2,8.I am aware of the advantages of greater telephoto capability with the 105mm lens.Is it worth ...
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July 16, 2004
 
  eos cameras
I heared that this camera eos elan II have a silent sistem is it truth? thanks...
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July 14, 2004
 
  eos cameras
Hi jon I think I will buy a elan II but the thing is that this camera that I wish to buy have a problem but I think this problem doesn't matter see in http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewI...
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July 14, 2004
 
  eos cameras
ok between those cameras what model is better for I buy it:eos G, 650, XS, X, black canon, rebel II, thanks...
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July 15, 2004
 
  Canon T50 film camera
My co worker has the Canon T50 and needs a flash for her camera. The old one broke. Can anyone give her some suggestion on what to buy and how much they cost? Thanks for any help you can give us....
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July 14, 2004
 
  28-300mm lens
Can anyone tell me how fast or slow a 28-300mm ef lens is? Will it be fast enough to do wedding photography?...
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July 14, 2004
 
  Lens
I like to do portraits and I am wanting to buy a Sigma 105 2.8 EX Macro. I have Nikon FM2, N90S and D70. What do you think? I can not afford at this momet a zoom or nikon lenses.Thak youMarta Azeve...
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July 12, 2004
 
  olympus is-2 or canon rebel k2
You would help me out greatly if you can help me figure out if buying a canon rebel k2 would overpower my olympus is-2 that I already have. Im not sure if they have the same specifications or not a...
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July 12, 2004
 
  What AF SLR Camera Should I Buy?
I am just starting out in photography and I would like anyone's suggestions on what autofocus SLR cameras I could buy for action photography. Thanks....
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July 18, 2004
 
  Choosing flash
I am looking to buy a flash for Nikon F75 I dont use flash a lot but at a recent wedding I really struggled without one so any sugestions on a reasonably priced flash would be appreciated.Thanks a ...
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July 11, 2004
 
  type of lens
One of my friends recomended me to take pictures of her friend's wedding. My husband bought me a F100 Nikon with 28-200 zoom lens. I would like to know if this lens is right for shooting weddin...
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July 11, 2004
 
  Which Camera
I'm Getting ready to buy my first camera for a photography class i'm taking this year, and i'm looking at many different brands w/my parents, trying to decide which would be best. I rea...
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July 07, 2004