BetterPhoto Q&A: Problems with Images

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  Raw Conversion
My main camera is a the Nikon D200. I am shooting in RAW and am having problems with color management.I use Nikin View to download and select my images. The color looks great in the Viewing windo...
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April 24, 2008
 
  someone else's email notification
I'm getting email from another person's image that I forgot to uncheck! Is there any way I can stop them without turning off my email notifications entirely??...
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April 20, 2008
 
  Focus Points
My question is this: does auto focus override focus points?When I set up, I often push the shutter button half way down. Then, I hit the focus points and select the one I want.When I upload photos...
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April 20, 2008
 
  Shadows Against a Backdrop
I'm very new at this and just bought and received my first backdrop. My question is about shadows. I don't have any extensive lighting yet, but would that correct the problem with the "sh...
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April 22, 2008
 
  Depth of Field - Where to Focus?
I took a shot this morning and need help. I was going for maximum depth of field - shooting at 0.6, f/22, ISO 100. Used tripod, mirror lockup, cable release and a 17-55mm lens in natural light. I s...
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April 20, 2008
 
  Keeping transformed Raw - JPG images large
I'm looking to upload some files on stock photo sites, they have min. requirements of at least 4mb etc... but when I convert (in PS 3 after editing) my 42 mb RAW photo to jpeg it's about 3-...
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April 15, 2008
 
  CTG files
hi.. I have a problem with CTG files.. My friend took photo with mobile phone and wanted to save it in her computer.. but it wasnt open.. I tried to open it with Windows Picture and Fax Viewer.. Bu...
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April 11, 2008
 
  I am seeing debris on my digital images.
I am seeing dust/debris on my images. I don't see them when viewing them in the camera, but I do when viewing the images on my computer. I keep my lenses and filters clean. Is there a easy a...
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April 04, 2008
 
  Delete photos completely
How do I completley remove all photos from your website. I need to start from scratch again?Thanx,Steve Perkins...
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April 01, 2008
 
  Coin pictures
What is the best way to take pictures of coins (i.e. $20 gold pieces) so they have even exposure and not really bright in one area then dark in another?...
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April 01, 2008
 
  How to tone down shine from metallic objects
Does anyone out there have a suggestion for knocking back the burned out letters in the word "Pentax" in the attached image? I've tried cloning from the "P", using the burn tool, the paint buck...
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May 12, 2008
 
  How to Fix Red Eye in Photoshop
I am having problems fixing red eye on pictures of my son! Please help! (I know that the ideal situation would be to avoid getting any red-eye in my photos in the first place, and for special time...
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April 01, 2008
 
  should I sharpen these two photos
Due to heavy editing, sharpening would seem to be a waste of time, any comments would be appreciated. Bernard...
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March 26, 2008
 
  photo quality
Hi!I bought my first digital camera before I went on a big trip to africa. had not used one before and asked the people in the shop if there was anything I should know and that I would be using th...
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March 25, 2008
 
  Scanning Newspaper Clippings
I have several newspaper clippings I have been scanning to use in a booklet I am preparing. They alway show up with a waffle-like pattern which I can't get rid of. A professional photographer s...
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March 21, 2008
 
  distorted auction photos
Hi!I came to website for some problems with my auction photos. I am as dumb as they come when it comes to photography, so just humor me a little.I use Irfanview to crop and resize my photos. The...
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March 20, 2008
 
  Where to transfer double Kodak transparencies
Hi, I have several DOUBLE Kodak transparencies, old family photos. I would like them converted to a better media form, preferrably cd. I can not find anyone who can do this....
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March 14, 2008
 
  I can't see any picture!!!!
It's just my comp. or anybody has the same problem. I can't see any picture in the site, not even the mini-pic.Can somebody check that PLEASE!!!!...
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March 12, 2008
 
  Enlargements
I have a 6mp Canon Powershot and I shoot on the highest resolution available. I am entering some photos into the local fair and they want 11 X 14's but AFTER I make any changes (ie: lighten, sh...
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March 11, 2008
 
  Eliminating black coners of photos
After buying a 2nd hand Pentax SFX I ran 2 rolls of film through it - Konica ASA 100 and Fuji ASA 400. The majority of photos were taken on overcast days. Two issues have cropped up.1) On both film...
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March 14, 2008