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  Colors In My Photos Look Dull and Muddy
I got a Canon Rebel TI with Canon 28-105mm F4.0-5.6 USM AF Lens. I took a lot of photos but the colors in my photos look dull and muddy. Is there anyone in here knows what is wrong with my equipm...
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January 15, 2004
 
  Lighting for Gregory and Sreedevi
Here is an example of how my lighting turned out in my shoot. You can see a bit of overexposure in the faces, but other than that, it's all right (IMO!).The only thing I think I would do next t...
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January 08, 2004
 
  How to take sports pictures without the red eye
I am very inexperienced with my camera and when I take pictures of my 12 year old son at basketball games all of the pictures have him looking like a demon with red eyes. Please help! What am I d...
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March 04, 2004
 
  How do you get such bold and bright colors?
I have been looking at the gallery you have and when I look at some peoples photos the color on them are amazing, they're so bold! Are they using film or do they doctor them up on Photo shop? I...
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July 03, 2003
 
  grainy pictures
hey. im an advanced photography student and this year, have noticed my pictures being very grainy. I have a canon eos rebel 2000, use black and white 125 iso film, and get it developed at special...
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November 07, 2002
 
  trouble with sending e-mail photos on aol
It seems that I am saving images as a file (jpg.or tiff.)and clicking attachment. It seems to have no problem when it comes to sending them, but other people claim that their not getting any pictur...
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November 01, 2002
 
  How to shoot action photos
Help! need some advice on taking action photos of a volleyball or basketball game. All the action pictures of the players are comming out blurry, while the non moving players and the background are...
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January 16, 2004
 
  Blurry photographs
I have a Canon Sure Shot Zoom 70F - It is a point and shoot and I love it! I have been using it for the past 6 - 7 years - I recently took a roll of film and all the pictures were blurry - I thoug...
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September 23, 2002
 
  Printing
I'm having trouble with the printing of my photos. When I take them to the photo shop to be printed out in the 4x6 format, about an inch is cropped from the top and bottom. I'm using a Sony...
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September 06, 2002
 
  I think my flash is messed up!
Ok I am back with another question about the Konica Autoreflex T.....Here goes.......I had to purchace a flash unit that didnt come with the camera...It is a cold shoe flash and has the wire that p...
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August 22, 2002
 
  why is the subject dark in the foreground??
I had taken an outdoor snap of a subject standing in the shade with his back against a brightly lit exterior (it was around noon, and I had taken the snap in a boat), using the nikon N65 with the ...
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June 15, 2002
 
  how do I correct exposure when using filters?
I am using a Nikon FM2 with a Cokin Grad Grey filter for sunsets. All the pictures come out with either the sky being over exposed or the foregroundis underexposed, what am I doing wrong? ...
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May 30, 2002
 
  DOF When Shooting With Extension Tubes
Hey anyone and everyone. I have a question about determining sharp focus while using extension tubes on a macro lens. Why I chose to use both macro and ext. tubes is beyond me, but that's besid...
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May 24, 2002
 
  How to ues a circular polarizer filter
Many times on clear blue sky days,evenwith the sun either on my right or leftside, after rotating the filter to thedarkest position, the sky comes out light blue to white on the print.I use most of...
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June 03, 2002
 
  Digital Photographs have Blue haze
I have a HP PhotoSmart camera that I have had for awhile. It has always taken very good photographs, but recently the pictures have a blue cast/haze to the pictures. I have put new batteries in i...
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March 19, 2002
 
  Picture It! software problem
I am a beginner digital photographer. I got microsoft picture it! software so I could manipulate photos taken with my digital camera. I can get into the program. The pictures download. When I click...
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February 26, 2002
 
  Inside Action Shots
I'm having problems getting good actions shots inside (at a basketball game with flourscent lights). When I set my camera on Auto, there is no movement but the shots are very dark. When I use...
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February 01, 2002
 
  Pentagon Shapes in Direct Sun and Moon Shots
I have taken nice shots of sunsets, none with the actual sun still in the photo, I always end up with those pentagon shapes in the photo or a blurry sun, with or without a filter on the lens. I...
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September 04, 2005
 
  Lighting for Portrait - Images Too Dark
I tried to photograph my daughter with a lot of lighting in the room and a white sheet behind her. She was in a box with red foil paper and a pearlescent bow. The photos came out very dark. Did ...
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October 21, 2001
 
  Filters for B&W Photo
I really enjoy black and white pictures. I would like to know what filter could I use to darken the skin tone of an African American? I would like to use this information to take portrait pictures ...
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August 21, 2002