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  Seattle Virgin
I will be flying to Seattle soon, a city I have never been to before. I will only be there for four days and was wondering if someone could tell me some great vantage points for both sunrise and s...
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December 14, 2011
 
  Viewing Photos
okay who has a PC and a Canon camera? I have both and this problem is driving me nuts:windows picture/fax viewer (henceforth WPFV) has started not rotating my vertical images at all. I have googled...
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December 25, 2011
 
  Save Different Versions Automatically?
I have Lightoom and Photoshop setup to use ProPhoto color space, and 16 bit. When I save for printing, I need to save as JPEG, sRGB profile, and change to 8 bit. I only want to apply this to the ...
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December 06, 2011
 
  Lenses
Hello,I was wondering why some lenses extend when when focusing and some extend when zooming and some don't extend at all. I have a fantastic lens by canon 70-200mm f/2.8 that does not extend a...
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December 30, 2011
 
  what happens to photowhen you enlarge a dx format
I have a Nikon D7000 dx camera. When my lab processes them for bigger photos does it crop out a lot more than my origonal looks to me. What I mean is will they looks just like what I sent in for ph...
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December 01, 2011
 
  Upgrading
How can one upgrade their photos in the contest to get better than a Editor's Pick? I understand that this is a huge contest and an EP is very honorable thing to get.However, I wonder why some ...
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December 03, 2011
 
  Canon 28-135 Focus issue
Okay folks, I’m having focusing issues with my Canon 28-135 IS lens. Starting a few weeks back, every few frames seemed to be just a tad soft. At first I thought the issue was “user error” be...
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December 01, 2011
 
  Advanced SEO-meta tags
Hoping I can get a simple answer with this. Apparently I can do more with my BP webpage than I even thought I could. From my Admin. page, I opened the Advanced-Additional Home Page Meta tags. Can...
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November 29, 2011
 
  Blurry Photos
Can someone tell me if bringing the digital photo up to 100% in photo shop shows reliably whether the image is sharp?Shooting on a tripod, 100 or 200 ISO, 5.6-8.0 for family of 4, Canon 7D, Tamron2...
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November 28, 2011
 
  How much to charge for head shots.
I am an amature and have gotten an offer to shoot head shots for physicians in a doctor's office. They want to know how much I charge. No idea how much something like this goes for typically....
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November 28, 2011
 
  Prices of photos
Hi Carlton I know you are out there. This is Tom Fleeman you have helped me before. What is the man's name who is on Corbis Images website. You told me once before but have moved into a new off...
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November 28, 2011
 
  MAC or PC?
We're ready for a new computer, and I'm spending more and more time on photography, sooooo...stick with PC and upgrade to a really nice monitor with comparable resolution to the MAC monito...
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November 27, 2011
 
  Wild Card pages on Pro Sites
Is there a way I can add an image to my wild card pages?Thanks.Christine...
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November 25, 2011
 
  Which camera is best for underwater photography
Hi there.I recently decided to marry my love for scuba diving with photography and would like to know if there is anyone out there who can recommend which of the following three cameras to get for ...
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February 21, 2012
 
  damaged image files
I was quite surprised and extremely saddened yesterday when trying to open a photo. I clicked on the thumbnail and tried to open in windows photo viewer, then again in windows gallery. Neither woul...
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November 27, 2011
 
  Canon Mark VI no power
I have been shooting with a Canon 20D and 5D for the last few years with no problems. Christmas 2010 I got a Mark VI. I was kind of scared to touch it for a while, and was pregnant and remodeling m...
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November 30, 2011
 
  membership upgrade
I am slowly but surely gearing up to sell some of my better outdoor images (matted for framing and photoboards) at arts and crafts shows. At this point I am getting ready to order business cards. I...
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January 15, 2012
 
  October 2011 Finalist/Winner Countdown Thread
Oh my, oh my, almost time (in the states at least) for pumpkin pie! I am having a hard time believing it's holiday time already. Before we know it, we're going to be celebrating 2012. Of...
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November 20, 2011
 
  Gallery Wrap, Canvas Wrap, Dry Mount...
So many options... What are the differences between all the varied options in presenting larger scale images (11x17 and larger) in a small shop or venue? Which are more "pleasing" to the general pu...
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November 22, 2011
 
  Mats, frames and glass....oh my...
I'm trying to figure out how to present my images and have realized that the options are mind boggling. My images are of varied sizes, so pre-cut mats won't work. I am on the fence as to wh...
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December 05, 2011