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  A term used while taking the picture - gyro
What does the term gyro used, or no gyro used, when taking a picture from a plane or a balloon? And blue yellow polarizer oriented to yellow means yellows the last filter you put on? Thanks - the f...
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February 24, 2000
 
  Camera equipment
I am about to purchase a Canon EOS RebelXs with EF 75-300mm 1:4-5.6II. Can you tell me anything about this camera. I am very new to photography and know very little. Is this a good starter camer...
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July 08, 2000
 
  Digital Video and Laptop
Jim,I have been invited by a world class naturalist to stay with him in the world oldest jungle (Malaysia) for a few months. The intent is to produce a book on his amazing relationship to nature. T...
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March 07, 2000
 
  Camcorders
How do I transfer photos to video?...
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February 23, 2000
 
  Taking pictures at night of the moon
I tried to take a picture of the moon when it was at its brightest. I had an 2x converter on my Minolta 2xi which normally went to 80. I am very ignorant about lenses and distances. The pictures...
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April 26, 2000
 
  Taking pictures of a hockey game
I want to take pictures of my brother's hockey games. I enjoy sports and would like to capture it on film. I'm looking for some tips, film, light speeds, aperture, etc. on how I can take ...
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February 21, 2000
 
  Lenses for PZ1
I want to buy some lenses for my PZ1. Do you have any reviews/info on the Sigma f2.8 105mm macro, Tamron 28-300 zoom or the Tokina 28-300 zoom?...
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February 21, 2000
 
  Distance Learning
What distance learning schools do you recommend? I am currently looking at the New York School of Photography. Are any of these schools worth the money?...
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June 11, 2000
 
  Low Key Black on Black
Hi,I have several questions.I have A Novatron 440plus kit with no instructions. I don't understand how to get the guide numbers for asa's 125, 200 and 400. There are three switches on my fl...
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February 20, 2000
 
  What Makes A Great Photo?
I have to write a paper for a class on what I think makes a good photograph. I also have to get an "expert photographer's" opinion on what makes a good photograph. Could anyone help me please?...
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July 26, 2000
 
  Darkroom equipment
I am looking into purchasing an enlarger. What is the better/best brand to go with? What are some things I should keep in mind while shopping? What features should I keep an eye out for, that would...
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February 16, 2000
 
  Perspective
In photography, what is perspective and why is it important? I've been searching the net for the answers but I have found none. thanx in advance...
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March 23, 2000
 
  Reverse negative photographs
What is the process for creating reverse negative photos?...
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March 23, 2000
 
  How to take night pictures
What type of film and settings should I use for night cityscapes?...
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February 12, 2000
 
  Reprints from old color negatives
Is there something I can do to help my mini-lab produce better prints from negatives that are 10-20 years old? The negatives have been well cared for and are in good condition, but I've been d...
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March 22, 2000
 
  Metering
I use a meter for incident light and I keep in mind the 18% reflectance law. One point still brings me doubts: scenes where the light source comes from the back and are inside the viewfinder area. ...
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February 11, 2000
 
  Indoor Action Sports Photography
I have a Pentax K1000 with a lens I picked up which is a Tamron SP 70-210mm with 32 - 3.5 f-stops.I am going to a WWF wrestling match and will be rather close, around 20-30 feet. I am refraining f...
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April 06, 2000
 
  Tripods
Need good lightweight tripod or monopod to carry in woods and mountains. Don't want to go for lungs but don't want to waste $$ either. Also head?? Was thinking Bogen 3221 w/head. or 324...
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June 21, 2000
 
  New camera purchase
I have looked at several bodies, but local stores don't seem to have the latest equip. I like the feature laden EOS Elan IIe and the
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February 09, 2000
 
  Lighting
What is the best background to use when taking photos of prom couples? I am using a digital camera....
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February 08, 2000