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  1/2 Image & sync cord?
I just received my Alien Bees lighting kit and was experimenting tonight. I got maybe 5 shots off and then started getting 1/2 images (see examples). If I unplug the sync cord, I get the full ima...
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March 13, 2009
 
  Raw Files and Photoshop
I was wondering if anyone can tell me how to convert a .dng file to a jpeg so that I can work on it. I have Photoshop Elements 3.0 and inserted a plug-in so that I could do Raw. ...
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March 10, 2009
 
  Strange Anomalies
While out shooting ice formations with my D300 the other day, I noticed something really wierd.Most of the images looked normal but a few had strange "globs" of what appears to runaway reflected li...
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February 28, 2009
 
  How to Lighten up shots w/XSi
Most of my shots taken with the Rebel XSi seem to need some brightening.Could it be the exposure setting?I'm shooting in mostly P/Tv/Av mode.I have noticed some other's who submit their XSi...
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April 27, 2009
 
  What Am I Doing Wrong With The Exposure?
I've been trying to learn how to shoot outside of Automatic on my Canon Rebel XT. If I shoot on Automatic the exposure comes out good most of the time but I need to stop shooting in auto all t...
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February 25, 2009
 
  How to Get the Best Exposure
My images look great on my camera. Then when I load them to the computer, they look so much different - too dark, too light, etc. What is the best way to get accurate exposure?...
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March 03, 2009
 
  How to get the best exposure
My images look great on my camera. The whe I load them to the computer. They look so much different. too dark too light. etc.. What is the best way to get accurate exposure?...
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February 22, 2009
 
  Why do I keep getting hotspots on my subjects face
When I shoot my images my histogram looks good my exposure meter in the view finder is in the middle at 0... and My subjects get little hot spots. I shot today and it was overcast using my 70-300 ...
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February 24, 2009
 
  Why do I keep getting hotspots on my subjects face
When I shoot my images my histogram looks good my exposure meter in the view finder is in the middle at 0... and My subjects get little hot spots. I shot today and it was overcast using my 70-300 ...
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February 22, 2009
 
  Cannot Get the Correct Exposure
Hi. I received advice earlier on how to take pics at a hockey game, but when I tried the settings given to me, I could not get the correct exposure. I'm adding one of the pic's set to manua...
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March 03, 2009
 
  How to Photograph a Black Horse
I have the opportunity to photograph a black stallion. Any suggestions? My equipment is very limited. I have a Canon Rebel xt and the lens that came with it, and that is about it. I want to shoot a...
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February 19, 2009
 
  How do I change my gallery background from white t
I want to change the background of my gallery and I don't know how to do that.Thanks in advance, Kristie...
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February 12, 2009
 
  How to Shoot Sharper w/Rebel XSI
Hi there, I just recently got a Canon XSI for Xmas and I can't seem to get really good sharp images with it. My newest Lens is an EF28-135mm, it really produces nicely but not my EF S55-250mm f...
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February 09, 2009
 
  Overly Bright and Saturated Color - Canon 50D
I got a new Canon 50D for Christmas. I've been shooting my head off because there is a learning curve with a new camera. BUT I'm really having a problem with overly bright almost over sat...
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February 11, 2009
 
  Canon 5D metering
I have always used spot metering but with this camera it doesn't always come out correctly. For birds in flight,BIF, and landscapes, with a wide angle lens, which is the best metering method.I...
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January 30, 2009
 
  photo link
I can not find the photolink? Does anyone remember this?? :-) Where you could just browse the photos that were being uploaded at this very moment? I have searched and searched and I even wrote B...
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January 29, 2009
 
  maneuverability in the site
its been a while since ive toured the site... (better photo.com)... I would like to get into the habit of viewing others photos... that are similiar to mine... to see... and maybe get other ideas. ...
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January 26, 2009
 
  Help, I can't find the New Arrivals anymore!
With all the recent new changes on BetterPhoto, I'm having trouble finding the New Arrivals, which used to be in the Photos drop-down menu, which seems to have disappeared. This is different t...
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January 26, 2009
 
  System Problems?
Since yesterday, I cannot read discussions or get into my camera clubs. When I log into BP its all out of whack. I sent a few messages to members in my club, and I cannot see their response. ...
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January 24, 2009
 
  How do I set my camera for children in action?
Hi! I was wondering why my pictures come out blured when I try to capture a child in action? Am I not setting my camera right f.e. my focal point is on manual focus for I want to focus on the eyes....
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January 23, 2009