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  Canon Rebel G Film Camera
I have a Canon Rebel G 35mm. I have a 75-300mm lens, and would like to get another lens that would zoom in even closer....my son just started baseball - and I'd love some shots of him at bat, i...
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June 14, 2007
 
  Canon Rebel G Film Camera
I have a Canon Rebel G 35mm. I have a 75-300mm lens, and would like to get another lens that would zoom in even closer....my son just started baseball - and I'd love some shots of him at bat, i...
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June 12, 2007
 
  Proofs
Ok so I've met some photographers that own a stamp that say PROOF on it. They use it to stamp all of their proofs with so up loaning it to them customers the customers can't copy the proofs...
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June 11, 2007
 
  good pro lab for film
Does anyone know of a good pro lab that I can mail my film to for developing and enlargments I live in a very small town and have no labs close by. Thanks so much , Misty...
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June 09, 2007
 
  On Screen Resolution - Scanned Images
I am an amateur photographer and use a Minolta Maxxum 5 35mm film SLR camera. When I develop my film and have it put on a CD, the resolution on the CD isn't very good. The pictures appear very ...
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June 05, 2007
 
  Chemicals for a Darkroom?
What are the name of the chemicals needed for darkroom photography? Is there any other substitute aside from the enlarger? ...
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July 26, 2007
 
  friend wants me to do outdoor wedding?help!
A friend asked me to take some pics for her sisters wedding. They have no money and I would love to do it, but am very nervous. I have a canon rebel with no extra flashes or lenses. I will use a tr...
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June 30, 2007
 
  copyright
I was told by a lawyer in casual conversation that all my photos are protected under the general copyright law. If I took the photo it belongs to me and no one has the right to use or reproduce it ...
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May 28, 2007
 
  what type of equipment to start small business
Hello, I am new to this web site and this is my first question. I would like to try and get started in the photography field, maybe start out with seniors, engaged couples, and maybe some family p...
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June 25, 2007
 
  about color
Forgive me,I'm new to the site and anxios to ask all the questions I've buit up over the last year. Where is everyone getting such bright, pure, gorgeous color. I must have shot 70 rolls in...
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May 23, 2007
 
  lock up the mirror?
what does it mean to lockup the mirror when exposing on a tri-pod at long exposures and do I have this feature on my canon Ae-1. Is this something I should practice?...
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May 21, 2007
 
  how to shoot action in low light
I attempted to shoot my daughters ballet. The stage had low light and I wanted to freeze the action. Flash was not allowed. I was shooting hand held with my canon Ae1. I was an average of 20 to thi...
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May 20, 2007
 
  bracketing
is bracketing really neccisary at a wedding? i've heard you need to bracket and i've heard you don't need to. what are your opinions and why?thanksandrea...
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May 19, 2007
 
  wide angle lens for weddings
i just purchased a macro wide angle lens for an upcoming wedding i'm going to shoot. is this a good investment? any advice or suggestions for its use?thanksandreawww.andreasphotography.net...
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May 22, 2007
 
  wedding posing
does anyone have a good wedding portrait gallery with lots of group posing? also, any advice for group posing? your help is much appreciated!!!thanksandreawww.andreasphotography.net...
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May 19, 2007
 
  shooting a wedding with SB800
i am shooting a wedding with a new flash I just bought...an SB 800. I want to make sure I have enough light...any good suggestions to keep the harsh shadows and darkness away? your help is much ap...
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May 22, 2007
 
  using flash reflectors and diffusers for a wedding
Hi.I am shooting my second wedding in June and want to make sure shadows are not a problem. I have a flash diffuser that fits right over the flash head and also a larger flash reflector that straps...
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May 18, 2007
 
  Best Backdrop Support System
I am beginning to upgrade my backdrop system from taping fabric to the walls to using a professional backdrop system. I shoot formal maternity portraits, children and families. I use 5 foot velve...
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May 16, 2007
 
  Film types, etc.
What is the best type film,(print film, slide film) and film SPEEDfor clarity, colors, for photographing fireworks?Please advise.Thanks.Paul...
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May 16, 2007
 
  star filters
Has anyone ever used a star filterwhen photographing fireworks?I wonder if the effects would bepleasing, etc.Please advise.Thanks....
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May 16, 2007