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| Quick Question | 10/6/2008 | Steve Meltzer |
Q: As you know I am a beginning Photographer, and I have a couple questions. I just purchased a "Canon ...
A: Skyler Color space means how your sensor interprets color. If you aregoing to work the photos in ...
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| Quick Question | 10/6/2008 | Steve Pearson |
Q: As you know I am a beginning Photographer, and I have a couple questions. I just purchased a "Canon ...
A: Set your Colour Space to sRGB. The sutter speeds are whole numbers - the denominators of fractions. ...
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| Quick Question | 10/6/2008 | Kent Staubus |
Q: As you know I am a beginning Photographer, and I have a couple questions. I just purchased a "Canon ...
A: 1. Color Space. This is something I don't go into very much because there are so many other better ...
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| Quick Question | 10/6/2008 | Mark Gluckman |
Q: As you know I am a beginning Photographer, and I have a couple questions. I just purchased a "Canon ...
A: sRGB is pretty much the standard so stick with that. No, fractions are no longer used. So 125 ...
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| Quick Question | 10/6/2008 | Akshay Singh Jamwal |
Q: As you know I am a beginning Photographer, and I have a couple questions. I just purchased a "Canon ...
A: 1. Without getting overly technical (since that would involve a couple of pages on color theory and ...
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| Starting out | 10/4/2008 | Barrie Tumbridge |
Q: I've taken a few film and photography classes so I am very familiar f/stop measurements/depth of ...
A: Sorry for the delay. Not too easy to answer your question really as you have given no indication of ...
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| lenses | 10/3/2008 | Akshay Singh Jamwal |
Q: I have two Minolta lenses, an AF28-80 and AF75-300 - can I use them on any other DSLR camera other ...
A: Unfortunately no, not really. Presumably you're talking about the Minolta A mount (AF mount) as ...
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| New question (rose color correction) | 10/1/2008 | Eric C. M. Basir |
Q: I have to ask a new question, too many follow ups apparently. Thanks for your kind and encouraging ...
A: No problem. Let's start from the beginning. From now on, when you photograph roses, shoot one with ...
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| copyright/protecting rights | 10/1/2008 | Larry Maupin |
Q: Sir, I am working towards marketing some of my photographs. I recently spoke with an established pro ...
A: Steve - A better method would be to upload your photos to Flickr (www.flickr.com), dotphoto.com, ...
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| How to correct colour | 10/1/2008 | Eric C. M. Basir |
Q: I have a Nikon D70 with a AF-SDX Zoom Nikkor 18-70mmf/3.5-4.5G 1F-ED lens. I mainly take botanical ...
A: Run? No way. I have many students your age. You underrate and undervalue your abilities to learn and ...
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| How to correct colour | 10/1/2008 | Eric C. M. Basir |
Q: I have a Nikon D70 with a AF-SDX Zoom Nikkor 18-70mmf/3.5-4.5G 1F-ED lens. I mainly take botanical ...
A: Very good. I didn't know they faked those. Fascinating! Anyway, regarding the garish ones, your ...
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| How to correct colour | 9/30/2008 | Eric C. M. Basir |
Q: I have a Nikon D70 with a AF-SDX Zoom Nikkor 18-70mmf/3.5-4.5G 1F-ED lens. I mainly take botanical ...
A: Good question. Excellent site. Very educational. Beautiful roses. I bookmarked it. I'm not a rose ...
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| Advice | 9/29/2008 | John and Chris |
Q: I would like some advice about some digital photography I have done. I am a hobbyist, but some girl ...
A: James, would you mind sending me an email address so that I can follow up and take my time in ...
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| Books for Beginners | 9/25/2008 | David Barry |
Q: Barry, I have recently come across a Pentax K1000 camera. After some research on this SLR, I am ...
A: For a start, hopefully your Pentax was accompanied by an instruction manual to help you learn the ...
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| public domain | 9/24/2008 | Kent Staubus |
Q: Can I use a photo I take of a person on a TV Screen and use that image adding other images colors ...
A: There is a type of image called a "derivative." This sounds pretty close to what you are talking ...
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| F/stop | 9/24/2008 | Barrie Tumbridge |
Q: I photographed a model/photography student (I myself have yet to take classes if I find the time and ...
A: My suggestion was that you learn something of the basics of photography. There are many books on the ...
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| F/stop | 9/24/2008 | Barrie Tumbridge |
Q: I photographed a model/photography student (I myself have yet to take classes if I find the time and ...
A: All cameras, whether compact, point and shoot or otherwise, MUST have f stops, without them they ...
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| Old photo of Grutzner painting | 9/24/2008 | Lawrence Marshall |
Q: I have a 16" x 20" sepia photo on plasterboard of a painting signed and dated by Eduard Grutzner ...
A: Not sure if you got my earlier response so I'm writing this again. I'm not familiar with the ...
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| Quantaray lens | 9/23/2008 | Akshay Singh Jamwal |
Q: Sir, I have stumbled across a few lenses, but don't know which are compatible with what cameras. The ...
A: Sorry to be the bearer of not-so-good news, but Quantaray isn't exactly known for superior lens ...
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| F/stop | 9/23/2008 | Barrie Tumbridge |
Q: I photographed a model/photography student (I myself have yet to take classes if I find the time and ...
A: On your own admission you have taken no classes on photography and the fact that you have no idea ...
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| photographic paintings | 9/23/2008 | Lawrence Marshall |
Q: I have a Canon Powershot A650 IS. I am a mixed media/ acrylic artist and I am trying to take quality ...
A: There are several ways to can try removing reflections.One is to buy a pressure pack of Matt ...
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| disposing of unwanted images | 9/20/2008 | Steve Pearson |
Q: I have several pounds of old medical xray films which I am trying to dispose of. Unfortunately, ...
A: Bob, About the only way to do this is through a secure document destruction company that will shred ...
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| Picassa | 9/19/2008 | Steve Pearson |
Q: I am having very squirrely problems with it. Can you help me or do you know anyone who can. ...
A: Unfortunately I do not use Picassa, so I can't help you - I'm sorry. My only suggestion is to ...
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| Negatives | 9/15/2008 | Daniel Colegrove |
Q: Is there a minimum amount of time a professional photographer should keep wedding negatives for? Our ...
A: I'm not sure that I completely understand the question as to the album being incomplete. However, ...
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| I am planning on doing some senior photos for my friend, any advice?? | 9/14/2008 | Mark Gluckman |
Q: I am planning on doing some senior photos for my friend. If they don't turn out she is going to go ...
A: Most seniors have an idea of what they want in their photos. Get your ideas from them. If you are ...
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| I am planning on doing some senior photos for my friend, any advice?? | 9/13/2008 | Tim Hrabia |
Q: I am planning on doing some senior photos for my friend. If they don't turn out she is going to go ...
A: Good morning Courtney. Wow! You have some terrific work! How can I give you advice when you already ...
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| I am planning on doing some senior photos for my friend, any advice?? | 9/13/2008 | John and Chris |
Q: I am planning on doing some senior photos for my friend. If they don't turn out she is going to go ...
A: Some portrait tips. Focus on the eyes. If the eyes are sharp many other things can be forgiven. ...
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| I am planning on doing some senior photos for my friend, any advice?? | 9/13/2008 | Akshay Singh Jamwal |
Q: I am planning on doing some senior photos for my friend. If they don't turn out she is going to go ...
A: As long as you have a camera with manual modes, you should be able to do well. I saw your Flickr ...
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| I am planning on doing some senior photos for my friend, any advice?? | 9/13/2008 | Lawrence Marshall |
Q: I am planning on doing some senior photos for my friend. If they don't turn out she is going to go ...
A: this is a large question and i can't sum up everything.I suggest you plan your pictures to the ...
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| Quick Question | 9/12/2008 | Mark Gluckman |
Q: I am getting my first Digital SLR, I would like to have the possibilty to sell a few photograghs if ...
A: Skyler, Any digital SLR will serve your needs as a pro. I still use a 6mp Nikon for some shoots ...
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| Quick Question | 9/12/2008 | Akshay Singh Jamwal |
Q: I am getting my first Digital SLR, I would like to have the possibilty to sell a few photograghs if ...
A: Skyler. At the risk of sounding a little rude, your question is a little silly -a camera does not a ...
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| Quick Question | 9/12/2008 | Kent Staubus |
Q: I am getting my first Digital SLR, I would like to have the possibilty to sell a few photograghs if ...
A: The camera is the least important thing. It is the lenses that are important. Buy the very best ...
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| Far objects | 9/12/2008 | David Barry |
Q: How may I get the best photo for far persons or animals (more than 1 mile far)? I need to obtain the ...
A: You will need a very powerful lens, and of course, a camera which will fit such lens. I don't know ...
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| Far objects | 9/12/2008 | Lawrence Marshall |
Q: How may I get the best photo for far persons or animals (more than 1 mile far)? I need to obtain the ...
A: This is a challenging photo assignment, as you want to show details over along distance. The image ...
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| Far objects | 9/12/2008 | Joe Appel |
Q: How may I get the best photo for far persons or animals (more than 1 mile far)? I need to obtain the ...
A: David, A couple of things will help. First off, a really clear day. Secondly, a powerful ...
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| Far objects | 9/12/2008 | Akshay Singh Jamwal |
Q: How may I get the best photo for far persons or animals (more than 1 mile far)? I need to obtain the ...
A: You'll need to attach your camera to a telescope for objects that far away if you want fine details ...
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| Far Objects | 9/12/2008 | Daniel Colegrove |
Q: How may I get the best photo for far persons or animals (more than 1 mile far)? I need to obtain the ...
A: A mile... That's a really long shot. First of all you will need a very specialized lens (way more ...
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| Far objects | 9/12/2008 | Kent Staubus |
Q: How may I get the best photo for far persons or animals (more than 1 mile far)? I need to obtain the ...
A: A mile is a very long way away. Keep in mind there's a lot of things that can interfere with ...
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| Far objects | 9/12/2008 | Tim Hrabia |
Q: How may I get the best photo for far persons or animals (more than 1 mile far)? I need to obtain the ...
A: Good morning david. Wow! one mile is a long ways to be wanting to get a clear photo, but it can be ...
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| Far objects | 9/12/2008 | Dave Nyce |
Q: How may I get the best photo for far persons or animals (more than 1 mile far)? I need to obtain the ...
A: You will need a telephoto lens for your camera in order to make the subject appear to be closer. ...
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