In the BetterPhoto photography forum, great questions on the art and craft of photography flow in at a rapid, non-stop rate. The following are the photography questions that have been asked most recently. Browse the questions below to see which photo topics have most recently been posted in our photography forum.
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Mail in film developing
Hello everyone. How do I locate a good mail in, pro photo developing lab? I have had trouble getting some of my slides with high contrast made into good prints, and am in hopes that a good mail in ... |
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Film Processing
Is there enough difference in quality between having film sent off through Wal-mart and having it sent to a processing lab such as Mystic Lab or Clark's? Photography is a hobby for me, not a p... |
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photos on floppies
I had a roll of 35mm color negative film developed at Wal-mart and had them upload the photos on-line as well as produce prints. The quality of the photos on-line is very poor. Why?... |
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Homemade Muslins
Several responses to my last question, places to buy muslins cheap, stated that I could make my own. How do create muslins by dying or painting? What is the process?... |
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Which lenses to choose?
After a long, long time out of the SLR market I've decided to buy a Nikon F65, but I can't decide which lens manufacturer/model(s) to choose. I'd like to be able to zoom from 28mm to ma... |
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lens type
hi all, its in connection to my last question about canon EOS 300 or 3000In a package of 300 euro, ia getting a canon 28-90mm lens,but I have heard that the 28-80 mm lens that comes with most kit... |
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which camera to buy,canon EOS 3000N or EOS 300
hi, iam going to buy my first slr camera.but iam little confused cos' .i want to buy one of the two camera's -- Canon's EOS 300( also called eos rebel 2000) and eos 3000N(eos rebel xs N... |
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How to meter subject
How would I meter an indoor shot of my human subject in front of a sunlit white curtained window? Will I get a backlit effect? I am using my cameras internal meter. Also how do I meter same subj... |
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Best Time of Day to Shoot
I am shooting photos of my sister who is very pregnant... she would like some indoor and outdoor shots. With the limits of time, how do I acheive that dreamy natural light effect? I have a soft fo... |
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Which camera, Canon Elan 7 or Canon A2 ?
Help! I want to upgrade from a Rebel 2000 and will stay with the Canon line. Initially I looked at the Elan 7 but am considering the A2 or Eos 5(European version). From what I have read the A2 seem... |
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how to shoot stars/night sky
i have a Nikon F80. the other night I tried in vain to take a photo of the stars using Bulb function. in auto the camera couldnt recognise that it was focused (i think due to the speed light) even ... |
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When Is It Best To Photograph Cars?
My friend has spent quite a deal of money on his car and has asked me to take some photos for him. Although I was happy with the shots that I took, I think they can still be improved. These were ta... |
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HOW TO SELECT A CAMERA
I WANT TO BUY A NEW CAMERA.PROBLEM IS THAT I CANT DECIDE WHICH ONE IS BETTER BETWEEN THESE TWO.ONE IS PENTAX MZ 7 QD WITH 28-80MM ZOOM LENS AND OTHER IS MINOLTA MAXXUM 5 SLR WITH 28-80MM ZOOM LENS.... |
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Low light conditions
Last year I traveled with a circus and will be traveling again with them mid-August. Most of the pictures taken inside the tent were underexposed. I was using Ilford HP5 400 and Kodak TCN400. I can... |
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Which canon, Elan 7 or 7E
I am about ready to upgrade my Rebel X. I was wondering if the added cost of the Elan 7E was worth it, or should I stay with the Elan 7 Model?? What are the pros and cons?... |
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Turning photographs into paintings
Does anyone know how to make a color photograph look like a painting. I have one from my wedding and it looks as if a wet medium was brushed on then dried. Any thoughts on how to do this?... |
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How to shoot people with fireworks
I will be photographing a wedding and when the bride & groom cut the cake outdoors there will be fireworks going off at the same time! I would like to try to get a photo with the cake cutting ... |
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Replacing a lithium battery
I have a Minolta Maxxum 7000 that keeps blinking the frame number as zero. I have replaced the batteris, cleaned connections, etc. to no avail. I am wondering if the problem might be that the inte... |
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Options for Close-Ups
Hi, I was wondering which would be the better buy for close-up shots (besides a macro lens). I was thiking about getting several lens diopters or just an extension lens. Any suggestions?Thanks... |
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Backgrounds and Lighting
Can someone recommend, for a tight budget, a studio flash system (for portraits) and a source for backgrounds (also for portraits). The backgrounds I have located are expensive and I am not famili... |
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