BetterPhoto Q&A: Traditional Film Photography

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  Urgent Help Please
I will be attending a outdoors concert tommorow in NYC and I have no idea what I should set my film camera too. I have a Canon Rebel G with a 28-80mm lens and a 75-300mm lens depending how far back...
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October 05, 2005
 
  Velvia 50 or 100
I am going to purchase some velvia film to try out on landscapes. I have a 35mm SLR, but I don't know whether I need the ISO-50 or 100 film. Is there much of a difference? Thanks...
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September 30, 2005
 
  shooting fast action shots
i have a minolta film camera with a fixed 300mm 2.8 lens. I shot pictures of unlimited hydroplanes (race boats). I have taken several rolls of film mostly kodak prof 400 with the camera set to manu...
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September 29, 2005
 
  Senior Portraits with a Truck
I am going to be taking a senior portrait and the individual would like it taken with his truck. I was wondering what would be the best way to take this picture.Thank you in advance...
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September 27, 2005
 
  The best camera to buy
I'm wanting to buy a used 35 mm camera on ebay, but I don't know which would be the best one for a beginner. I want to take black and white pictures. I plan on taking a class on black and w...
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September 27, 2005
 
  NIGHT PHOTOGRAPHY QUESTION
I've been disappointed with some of the results of my night photography; the exposures seem OK, but about half have a hazy, washed-out appearance. I had thought they were simply over-exposed. ...
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October 01, 2005
 
  Flash sync problem
I'm having a problem with my Nikon FM and I can't tell if it's a shutter malfunction or a flash sync problem. I recently started getting a dark area on one side of the frame, not quite ...
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September 27, 2005
 
  Nikon flash sync problem?
I'm having a problem with my Nikon FM and I can't tell if it's a shutter malfunction or a flash sync problem. I recently started getting a dark area on one side of the frame, not quite ...
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September 25, 2005
 
  Nikon flash sync problem?
I'm having a problem with my Nikon FM and I can't tell if it's a shutter malfunction or a flash sync problem. I recently started getting a dark area on one side of the frame, not quite ...
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September 25, 2005
 
  What do the 2 boxes on my settings dial mean?
The two boxes on my dial on the left side of my camera what exactly is that for. I know when I turn it it goes to a ME so im not sure what that is....
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September 23, 2005
 
  The iso on my STsi maxxum
I am a high school photographer and I shoot a lot of sports. I need to know if I have 800 film ( fuji) and I am shooting a football game is it able for me to push the iso to 1600. Will the prints t...
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September 26, 2005
 
  The right embosser
I would like to purchase an embosser for my photographs, to emboss my name at the bottom corner. I checked with an office supply store today and they said what I wanted was a heat transfer embosse...
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September 23, 2005
 
  first wedding shoot
Okay- this is my first time doing a wedding. I really wasn't even that interested in shooting weddings. Not that I don't want to, it's just that there's so much responsibility when ...
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October 03, 2005
 
  Taking Pictures During Midday
I took some pictures at the local park on my lunch hour one day (1:00 pm). The (film) pictures consisted of mostly water and ducks. (I don't have the digital prints back yet to post the examp...
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September 28, 2005
 
  Stock Photographs
What exactly IS Stock photography and what is it used for? Give me some examples of what type of objects go in a stock photo & is there a big market for this type of thing? Can a person do th...
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September 22, 2005
 
  Developed images come out pink
Hi there. I'm getting into photography as a hobby and using a Nikon F65 SLR. Up to now things have been fine and I'm learning. However, I shot loads of colour film on my honeymoon and a ...
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September 24, 2005
 
  Developed images come out pink
Hi there. I'm getting into photography as a hobby and using a Nikon F68. Up to now things have been fine and I'm learning. However, I shot loads of colour film on my honeymoon and a huge...
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September 19, 2005
 
  Developed images come out pink
Hi there. I'm getting into photography as a hobby and using a Nikon F68. Up to now things have been fine and I'm learning. However, I shot loads of colour film on my honeymoon and a huge...
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September 19, 2005
 
  First Time Shooting A Wedding
Hello everyone,My name is Jen and I have been asked to shoot a co-workers wedding. I work with both the bride and groom. They asked me to shoot their wedding because I know them and they know me.I ...
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September 21, 2005
 
  North facing window
I've heard quite a bit about taking portraits using a north facing window, but am not sure what time of day is best for this. ...
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September 26, 2005