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  How to shoot the full moon on a night sky
hi,I tried shooting the full moon amidst some clouds at night. But the autofocus was struggling to get focus. Also when I turned to manual and focussed it, the indicator which indicates ready to sh...
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July 27, 2002
 
  Please review camera set up for taking b&w photos
I've used a SRL 35 mm camera in the past, & took a b&w course in college-with the developing, etc., but I haven't used the camera in a long time (have been using a point & shoot). ...
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July 26, 2002
 
  cameras / lens
I' m confused about the camera I should buy. I'm a beginner wanting to be a photographer. I want to focus on outdoor photography, landscapes, city scapes & wildlife. I'm not sure ab...
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July 26, 2002
 
  What kind of background system is best?
Want to buy a portable background system and there are so many I'm confused. Do I buy a system that holds muslin backdrops or paper backdrops? I like the backdrop support systems in a bag tha...
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July 25, 2002
 
  what should I bring??
I am going to a animal shoot this fall bears,wolves,etc. I have never been to one before. What would be the best slide film and lenses to bring? I am new to this kind of setup!! Thanx...
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July 25, 2002
 
  Is it possible to use filters on Digital Cameras?
Sometimes, I wish I can use starburst or polarizer filters on my digital camera. Is it possible to use filters on digital cameras, or my Fujifilm Finepix 6900, for that matter? If so, please advi...
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July 25, 2002
 
  Minolta maxxum users
I have a Minolta maxxum 7000, and several lenses. I am concidering purchasing a new camera body. The 7000 works(except not able to use flash), and I like the features.I have looked into the maxxum ...
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September 05, 2002
 
  club?
Jim. I got"PCAUTHORITY"& thought it was a club 'thing'? I am in NIKON CLUB,what is 'above',that requires two yrs.membership in advance? it says it's members are"dedicated",...
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July 24, 2002
 
  how to shoot group photo indoors under florescent
I am scheduled to shoot a group photo for the company I work for. It's to be used in a brochure that they are making. The details are as follows:there will be 7 in the groupthey will be wearin...
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July 25, 2002
 
  upgrade equipment
I am looking to upgrade old equipment. I am currently using a cannon tx, a mamiya/sekor 1000dtl, and a digital ricoh rdc 4200. I wanted to shoot my old gear to verify that I was interested enough ...
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July 24, 2002
 
  Good Beginners books
Name a couple of good beginner books on photography??...
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December 29, 2004
 
  hints and tips
i have posted a photo on the board it is number 71 as you can see I am not very good hints and tips would be most helpful.also what is the dial for on top of the camera(i haven't had it long) ...
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July 24, 2002
 
  LIGHT
HOW DO I KEEP SHADOWS OUT OF MY PICTURES WHEN TAKEN OUTDOORS IN THE BRIGHT SUN? TOOK PIC OF A SOFTBALL TEAM AND I GET SHADOWS ALL OVER.HELP ...
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July 23, 2002
 
  Digital images
Why does the subject look placed (using Photoshop) onto the background on my 8x10's? Is this normal?...
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July 23, 2002
 
  Photoshop and Color Mode
I shoot a lot in RAW format and can convert to 8 or 16 bit color mode TIFF formats. Photoshop 7 can handle both but there are more options for 8 bit. I cannot see any difference visually in the s...
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July 24, 2002
 
  Smartmedia cards
How long does a smart media card last? When it has been used for quite a while does it affect the quality of the photographs?.....Thanks...Jean ...
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July 17, 2003
 
  Buying a zoom lens
I am considering buying a Sigma 70-300 f/4-5.6 super APO zoom lens for Nikon. My camera has an F-mount, but the lens says "AFD." I assume that means autofocus with a D-mount. If that is the case...
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July 23, 2002
 
  SLR Digital Camera Vs. 35mm SLR
I am interested in buying a digital SLR camera, but I would like to know how different it is from the 35mm SLR (beside the price)....
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July 25, 2003
 
  Copyright Infringment
Is it legal to photograph a collection of items, market and sell them as a jig-saw puzzle without each manufactor's permission? This puzzle will not be used in any kind of advertizing and no lo...
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July 23, 2002
 
  How to use N65
After a long thinking for N65/Rebel 2000. I took N65. But here comes the trouble. How to use it?When to select which aperture? When to select which mode? How to make best out of it?What is Depth of...
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July 23, 2002