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  Troubleshooting on Canon Sure Shot
I have a Canon Sure Shot and it had stopped working and an "H" is blinking on the top? I have replaced the battery, film, etc... I have no idea what is wrong with it and was hoping someone out th...
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July 20, 2004
 
  Accuracy of shutter speeds on analog cameras
Is it true that after a while shutter speeds on analog cameras are no longer accurate? For instance, 125 is no longer 125 but some lower or higher speed....
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July 25, 2004
 
  Focusing my Nikon N80
I recently bought a Nikon N80. I'm new at photography, and don't know much about this camera. I've read the manual, but can't seem to figure out why my camera won't focus. It...
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July 19, 2004
 
  Printing Problems
I'm having trouble printing sunset photographs taken with my Fuji Finepix S7000 digital camera. These photographs typically have very smooth gradient transition in the skys and often times hav...
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July 19, 2004
 
  nikon n 75 f stop flashes f EE
my nikon n 75 's f stop seems to be stuck and flashes "f EE". I have no idea what to do to fix it, and it seems that I ve tried everything. please help. ...
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July 17, 2004
 
  Is a Zoom Lens OK for a Group Photo?
Will a zoom lens make a good-quality group photo that can be enlarged to, say, a 20x24 and still be sharp, or do I need to have a wide-angle lens?...
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July 18, 2004
 
  Maxxum 5 - need help !
Having problems with camera: Not every time:Film rewinds after 2-3 pictures:Cannot open camera back after roll of film is finished....
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July 16, 2004
 
  Digital slide show
I have got Adobe Album which I found a slide show that I could add music, great so I couldnt understand was that the images went from a high resolution to very low once on Cd. I want to know is the...
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July 14, 2004
 
  adapters
I have a canon t50 with a 50mm lense.A friend of mine gave me an olympus m-2 that was broken.With the camera he had 3 lenses.The canon has a large bayonet mount and the Olmpus has a smaller bayonet...
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July 14, 2004
 
  Flash creates shadow when camera is vertical
When I flip my Digital Rebel vertically for a portrait shot, there is a faded shadow that works its way diagonally from upper left to lower right corner of the image. So the darkest spot is in the ...
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July 13, 2004
 
  Auto focus makles lens focus and then return to or
I love my camera but recently I have been having problems with the auto focus. When I try to take a natural light photo the lens focuses and then returns to the original position and will not take ...
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July 13, 2004
 
  darkness indoors
When you look through the camera it appears everything is dark. This is when you are taking a picture inside of a building with house lights. Outdoors you can see perfect. What could possibly be wr...
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July 11, 2004
 
  About a nice Camera
Hi!I am a Bangladeshi. I am a very ameture of Photography. I want to procure a Nikon Camera, any type of flash & Lens. My budget is $500. Please suggets me the model no. Product name....
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July 10, 2004
 
  Name in Database
Could you remove my middle name "dawn" from my profile so it will not apear?...
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July 09, 2004
 
  color distortions by printing
The rose looks on the monitor pretty much it looks in the garden: delicate blush. It prints witish-bluish - nothing of the gorgeous color of the monitor image.My printer - Epson2200. Leonid...
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July 08, 2004
 
  quantum battery pack 2
I just to buy one of those and never work, and when I charge it then all the light are on, and when I will use onle give me 3 o 5 flash, that is it, I would like some body help me in that thanks...
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May 06, 2005
 
  Having problems with Kodak DX6490
I have a fairly new Kodak DX6490 which I use regularly for Ebay and personal use. I used to be able to shoot all my pictures without a flash, even if the lighting was darker than usual (or if th...
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October 28, 2004
 
  Auto rewind problem w/ Minolta 3xi
The maxxum I have suddenly stopped auto rewinding causing me to remove the film & manually wind it. It's not a big problem just a nusence when I try to quickly change rolls. I've miss...
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July 06, 2004
 
  Macro Question
Unfortunately, I do not have access to my instruction manual, so I can use all the help I can get! I have a Quantaray 70-300mm zoom lens. In order to use the Macro setting, do I need to zoom all ...
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July 07, 2004
 
  Having Trouble with Minolta Zoom 90EX Camera
Haven't used my Minolta Zoom 90EX AF 35mm camera for quite a long time. I just replaced battery, and inserted Koday High Definition 400 film. Now, when I look into viewer, the red light flas...
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July 07, 2004