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  photoshop 7.0 and Vista
I have the photoshop 7.0 program and a new computer which operates with Vista. Lately I have had some problems with Photoshop shutting dowm while working with my photos. Does anyone know of any p...
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July 10, 2009
 
  What kind of lights to buy??
I would like to know some opinions on what kind of lights are best to buy for a studio. Not a large studio only a 20X22 room and I have no idea what I am looking for. This is a new venture for me...
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September 26, 2008
 
  Want to buy some pictures
Hello everyone,I'm finding some pictures to print on calender for a product. Can everyone tell me where to buy them... I need something like the pictures that I herewith attached. By the way I ...
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September 19, 2008
 
  Light for Backgrounds
I am looking to buy additional lighting. I currently own two (250 watt each) softboxes. I have upcoming portrait sessions, and I think I need more lights. What can I use to light the background? W...
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September 20, 2008
 
  Model Release Forms...
Hi Everyone:I'm new at the business angle of photography so I'm not sure when's the best time to get the subject to sign the actual release form.I'm finding, however, that my presen...
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October 16, 2008
 
  Model Release Forms/Further Question
Hi Everyone:I've searched the BP Archives and this particular question on model release forms hasn't come up. I'm new at the business angle of photography so I'm not sure when's...
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September 09, 2008
 
  Light Temperature: Buying Lights
I need purchase additional lighting. I currently have two soft boxes that are rather weak (250 watts each). My question is does color temperature play a big part in selecting lighting? I have se...
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September 06, 2008
 
  Portfolios
My question is this. I want to show my work in a portfolio and not sure what to buy. I need some kind of nice album, showcase system to be able to show the work that I have done to clients who woul...
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September 02, 2008
 
  Adobe Lightroom 2
I have purchased Adobe Photoshop CS3 and it is great. However, I have only scratched the surface of what it is capable of doing. The one thing I have a problem with is that if I am processing a lar...
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September 01, 2008
 
  Posing Mom and Teen Son
Does anyone have ideas on poses for a mother and teenage son? I've seen lots of couple poses, but they don't seem quite appropriate. ...
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September 05, 2008
 
  Confusion with Contact info in Basic Galleries!
There seems to be confusion with displaying the 'Contact Info' and 'About Me' in the new Basic Galleries! I hope this is changed! For those who are confused, if you want to display ...
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August 25, 2008
 
  BP '08 SUMMIT, MONTEREY, OCT 25
FROM JIM MIOTKE:Hi everyone,I have some great news for you... So many BetterPhoto members have emailed us, expressing their wishes that we do a BP Summit this year... we're going to do Summit!W...
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September 07, 2008
 
  Secure Photo Gallery w/comments
I have been searching for a secure method to make my own photo gallery with the ability to comment on photos.The problem with comment systems is that most are PHP/MySQL and there are constant updat...
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August 15, 2008
 
  how to shoot heavy people?
Have been asked to shoot a couples engagement photos out doors,they are both very heavy,does anyone have any portait technique I could use ?...
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August 13, 2008
 
  Old Photographs and Copyright Laws
I have some old family photos that I have been working on restoring and I want to make some decent 8x10's at a quality that my at home printer can't perform. One of the photographs was tak...
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August 11, 2008
 
  Pro Lab Recomendations?
Not sure what category to place this?Anyway, I am looking for recommendations for professional labs. I eventually want a developer that does more than just the average prints, and can also do, stor...
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August 11, 2008
 
  Photographers Pass
There will be a large bluse festival in my city next month, how do I go about getting a photographers pass. I have contacted all the local large and small papers with no success.Thanks Art...
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August 08, 2008
 
  Display of emblem graphics
I see that soon we'll be able to select which emblems we want to show beneath our photos! I hope that means that we will be able to show finalist and winner buttons below the thumbnails too!...
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August 01, 2008
 
  Storyboard Collages
I've got a few questions here, and really don't know exactly where to start. I would like to print off a large storyboard canvas. Is there a specific size that the canvas needs to be? Is...
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July 29, 2008
 
  Storyboard Collages
I've got a few questions here, and really don't know exactly where to start. I would like to print off a large storyboard canvas. Is there a specific size that the canvas needs to be? Is...
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July 29, 2008