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  Photoshop
I am converting from paint shop to photo shop as my program of choice. I cannot seem to open paint shop pics in photo shop. Does everything have to be converted to tiff?...
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January 05, 2007
 
  Photo blackout
I have a three year old Cannon Digital Rebel. While taking pics in the mountains over the Holidays, I suddenly started getting images that were blacked out on the bottom 3/4 of the frame. I chang...
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January 05, 2007
 
  Making new BG look natural
When I change a BG in PS I am having trouble getting the new BG to look natural. Sometimes the new BG looks okay but most of the time it looks so fake!! I have tried burring, all kinds of adjustme...
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January 05, 2007
 
  Web Display Sharpness Probs
I read the FAQ, I searched other forums...I simply cannot get sharp images in my galleries @ betterphoto.com....They look sharp on my monitor. They look sharp in print. I have tried more and more U...
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January 02, 2007
 
  Boudoir Help please!!
Hey everyone, I recently did my first boudoir photoshoot for a couple of my friends and I am courious if anybody has any tips or lessons learned that may help me. I liked the way they came out usin...
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January 02, 2007
 
  Why is this picture fuzzy?
I have been experimenting with my new D30 and took this shot last night in the P mode. The lens is a 24-70 f2.8. According to the camera, the exposure was 1/4 second at f5, 64 mm (amazing amount ...
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January 02, 2007
 
  Lack of sharpness in uploaded pics
I uploaded this pic and the sharpness and detail is gone that was there. I saved it as a jpg, 750x500 as a "high Quality" jpg. It started out as a CR2 file converted to tiff, first 16 bit then 8 bi...
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January 09, 2007
 
  CONTEST ENTRY NOT SHOWING UP?
I ENTERED A PHOTO INTO THE CONTEST ..THEN WENT TO RECENT ENTRIES AND MY PHOTO ISNT SHOWING UP.. I ENTERED IT HOURS AGO...
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December 31, 2006
 
  72dpi??
i just got a canon xti. it's my first digital camera. right now my images i'm shooting are at the largest fine resolution and the raw resolution. it gives me both images, both I believe are...
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December 31, 2006
 
  contrast on overcast snow
I often shoot sports photos of ski racing. On overcast days it's very difficult to get a good exposure, and to get contrast on the snow. I usually use the histogram display on my digital camera...
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December 31, 2006
 
  contrast on overcast snow
I often shoot sports photos of ski racing. On overcast days it's very difficult to get a good exposure, and to get contrast on the snow. I usually use the histogram display on my digital camera...
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December 29, 2006
 
  Indoor sports photography
I recently purchased a Cannon Rebel xti with a 70-200mm f2.8 lens. I am just getting back into SLR photography after 20 years away. I am trying to shoot gymnasts in action. The lighting is so ba...
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December 30, 2006
 
  images distorted on computer screen
hi all, I hope someone can help me with this problem. all images on my computer screen, either from my folder or on the internet - are terribly distorted........ almost stretched beyond recognition...
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January 03, 2007
 
  Sharp Then Not Sharp - What's the Deal?
I know plenty about depth-of-field and aperture, yadda yadda yadda. What I'd like to know is why my crystal clear shots transfer to my computer and gain a slight blur. They looked fab and clear...
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January 06, 2007
 
  What is wrong with this picture
what is wrong with this photo? I converted it from Jpeg to tiff and this is how it uploaded to betterphoto. Anyone have any ideas? Thanks....
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December 27, 2006
 
  USM @ 72dpi versus USM @ 300 dpi
How can I achieve the same sharpness in my 300 dpi images as I get in my 72 dpi images? I sometimes want to get my 300 dpi images printed and I would like them to be as sharp as the 72 dpi. What ...
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December 23, 2006
 
  Haze Problem
I have a problem trying to remove haze from an image. See Gallery "Clark Martin", photo #6 "White Rim Trail". I like the photo but it's ruined by the haze. I didn't have a filter when thi...
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December 21, 2006
 
  Working with files
Hi everyone. There may be simple answer to this, but I need help opening zip files. Sometimes when I try to save files to jpeg...it turns out in a zipped one. How do I then retrieve the photo from ...
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December 20, 2006
 
  How can I change the background
Think I asked this one other time but can't seem to find it on here. I wanted to know how I can change the background of a photo that has stuff in it that I don't want in the picture? I hav...
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December 19, 2006
 
  Canon 30D autofocusing points
I am still learning to use my Canon 30D, and a problem I keep having is getting the autofocus points right. I know how to move the points from one place to another, but I was wondering if there is...
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December 13, 2006