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  image upload problem
Today I have noticed a small white spot in the lower right corner of all my uploads. I see it on other peoples images as well. Is there a BP upload problem?...
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April 14, 2007
 
  Creating Borders
Now a user of Photoshop CS2 and Elements 4.0, I find myself at a loss trying to reproduce an effect I use in Elements 1.0Specifically, after doing all the editing, it's now time to print the im...
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April 26, 2007
 
  Blue Pictures
I recently uploaded some pictures of my family's Easter egg hunt and every picture came out with a blue tint. Unfortunatly, this isn't the first time my pictures have come out completely b...
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April 11, 2007
 
  Photographing mirrors
While I am not a professional photographer by far, I take photos of the items I make in wood, for my portfolio and sales tool. We make custom mirrors but my problem is when I photograph them. I do...
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April 09, 2007
 
  Blacking Out Background
I have a picture of my son that was taken yesterday that I would like to change the background on. Is there a way I can black out the background around him without making a cutout or the end resul...
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April 18, 2007
 
  Blurry Images
Is there a way to fix blurry images? I took some of my neices that turned out blurry, and want to fix them if I can. Thanks!!!...
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April 09, 2007
 
  Why are there spots (splotches) on the sky?
I've been shooting photos of birds flying in the sky and I notice spots or slightly dark splotches appearing on the image. Is my camera lens dirty? Why does this happen and has anyone else expe...
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April 06, 2007
 
  Photographing Large Groups: Focus Issues
When photographing large groups, sometimes I have a hard time getting all of the people in focus. Any tips? It's digital SLR. Thanks!...
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May 01, 2007
 
  Image proportions?
Hi all -I was printing and matting some images that I’m submitting for an exhibit and found myself confused on standard camera image proportions.I’m shooting a Canon 20D and am getting images t...
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April 04, 2007
 
  First time shooting with a black backdrop
I am trying for the first time, shooting a subject with a black backdrop. How far does the subject need to be from the back drop to not have any light hit the backdrop? I saw one thread said to s...
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April 06, 2007
 
  Canon 550 Flash causes double image in low light
I shoot weddings with a Canon Rebel XTi as my workhorse and a Canon 550 Flash. I notice that when the light gets low, I often get a slight double image or a ghosting effect on the edges of a subje...
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April 03, 2007
 
  Photograph about 1918-1922
I don't have a problem with images, but there was no category to fit my question. I came into posession of my parent's wedding photo (wed between 1918 and 1920). When you look at the pict...
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April 02, 2007
 
  Scanning for 8x10 Photos
What is the best size for 8x10 from scanned color negatives? Right now, I scan the 35mm film @ 1200 dpi and then when I use the preset crop control, then I can only fit so much of the photo that wa...
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April 02, 2007
 
  Uploading photos to my gallery.
A couple of my flower photos will not show up as a picture (just the little jpeg sign) when I look them up to upload them. Are they maybe too big? They are cropped and magnified a bit....
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April 01, 2007
 
  Problem Uploading Photos
I am unable to upload images. After dragging images to upload window, then click send button and Internet Explorer say it has a problem and restarts. No problem uploading or downloading to other si...
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April 03, 2007
 
  add a photo
If your files are larger than 2.5 MB they won't upload....
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March 31, 2007
 
  add a photo
If your files are larger than 2.5 MB they won't upload....
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March 31, 2007
 
  Store Film Developing
O.k. I took some black and white photos about a year ago and dropped them off to be developed at my local Walmart. When I received the prints, I was SOOO excited!! The prints actually had a brow...
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March 29, 2007
 
  How do I upload to a specific category?
How do I upload to a specific category? I realize there are a million photos on this site but I am unable to locate any of mine under categories that I think they would appear under. I can find th...
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March 28, 2007
 
  Photo resizing!
I have been very frustrated in resizing my digital file to print a quality 11X14 and 8 X 10s. I use photoshop 6.0 and elements 2.0. I know how to request a file to be an 11X14. However, when I try ...
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March 28, 2007