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  Small image size on uploaded Photos from Canon50D
HiI uploaded some photos from my daughter's wedding this past weekend and the image size that is displayed on BetterPhoto is smaller than usual. My camera is a Canon 50D and I have uploaded ph...
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April 28, 2010
 
  Loss of Detail in washed out sky
I just got back from shooting at an air show in Florida. Had great days except for the last day. This particular day was the main day, the US Air Force Thunderbirds were to perform. Well the shy...
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April 19, 2010
 
  Indoor Photos Too Dark
I have a Canon 30D with a 17-85 EFS Lens only. All photos I take inside church or indoor sports come out too dark and blurry even at ISO 1600. Are there any settings that would capture the inside...
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March 26, 2010
 
  Rotating images after drag/drop
When I uploaded my images my instructions (pg. 2) says I would have the option to rotate my images. I must be blind--I couldn't find it. How do I rotate the images, if necessary?...
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January 17, 2010
 
  How would I fix this?
The above image was shot before I knew what I was doing with my camera...it is one of my favorite memories...can someone suggest some steps to improve this in photoshop? Especially removing the red...
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January 07, 2010
 
  You Critique needed
This is to solicit Critique on one of my images that did not get an EP last month.Would really like to know what is wrong here. I can take it and will really appreciate your honest criticism!Thanks...
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December 29, 2009
 
  Cropping
I have been cropping with the freeform cropping tool in paintshop and photoshop. Is there a place that will print odd shaped photos? Or should I use the 6 by 10 sizer for the larger prints? I know ...
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November 10, 2009
 
  Right click
Did anybody notice that the "right click" function enables anyone to download/copy/send pictures from BetterPhoto completely freely? How long has it been like that? I just noticed it and I am not t...
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November 02, 2009
 
  What resolution?
Hi all, Do you change the resolution of your images when you upload them on the net especially here on BP? The quality of the images greatly reduces when I follow the guidlines for the contest and ...
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December 03, 2009
 
  Wedding Pictures Dark and Reddish
I have several questions here, so I apologize if I ramble.I have a Nikon D80 with a Nikon SB800 on a bracket. All batteries were brand new in the flash, and all fully charged within a day before th...
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November 10, 2009
 
  Need help with a monitor
I hope someone answers my confusion because my head is swimming. I had a G4 Mac laptop, the monitor on it handled my photograpy very well. what I saw on the screen is what was printed by WHCC. It ...
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December 30, 2009
 
  How to remove water spots from digital image
I was in western new york and took a few pics of a waterfalls in a light rain. Water drops on lens show on picture. How can I touch this up in photoshop?...
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October 23, 2009
 
  Salvaging A Photo - Need Some Critique
Ok let me start this off by doing a little self critique...The compositions a messThe background is cluttered and distractingIt looks right amature-ish (it should since I'm quite the amature st...
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January 11, 2010
 
  Poor color after uploading! HELP!
Lately when I upload to the contest my images are looking nothing like they do when I edit and save them. I am editing and saving in SRGB for the web and until now they have always looked exactly a...
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September 14, 2009
 
  Overexposed Images with Flash
I have been trying to use my flash in shaded areas to reduce shadows and brighten the eyes. I tried using the -1 and -2 exposure compensation but the image was way too light(overexposed) I decrea...
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September 23, 2009
 
  putting a layer in photoshop
I am trying to put an image into layers in photoshop elements 7. I can add the layer. But the image does not show up as a layer. I have done this - click layer - new - layer and then put the name...
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August 30, 2009
 
  File usage on another computer
I took some shots for our Vacation Bible Study and gave the church all the photos on a disc. The lady I gave them too was able to unload a very small amount of them (maybe 16-20), and then maybe o...
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August 24, 2009
 
  How to meter for chocolate brown shirts
I am going to take a photo of some friends tomorrow and they are wearing chocolate brown shirts. I tried this before and the brown came out looking black. Is there a way to prevent this. This fa...
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September 14, 2009
 
  Shooting Through Glass
Is there anything I should do to eliminate reflections when shooting a subject through glass (i.e., art work)? Thanks....
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August 27, 2009
 
  SHooting in the RAW
I shot in the RAW today for the first time w/ my camera…. Now I can not figure out how to open the files on my computer….. I have Photoshop elements 7, it tells me my files are damaged. My came...
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January 04, 2010