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How is ISO implemented in digital cameras?
If I change the ISO settings on my camera, obviously the gain of the system is increased, amplifying the signal from the sensor. What's not clear to me is where the amplification takes place. I see ...
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Is the Zone System useful with a DSLR?
The Zone System was originally used with B&W film photography. With colour digital photography, though, couldn't you get much the same results by keeping an eye on the histogram? I think I might ...
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Which DSLR brand should I pick as a beginning photographer?
I'm planning on starting photography as a hobby and I will be purchasing a DSLR very soon. Many of my friends have upgraded to DSLRs from P&Ss nowadays, but they all use different brands. Most ...
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Recommendations to tether a Nikon DSLR to a Windows PC?
When I shoot portraits indoors, I'd like the option to tether my Nikon D90 to a Windows computer with the USB cable, both to view the results and help adjust the lighting, but also to be making an ...
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How do I fix a dog's wrong colored eyes in flash photos?
I am looking for the quickest way to fix this problem: the crazy colored eyes that happen when the flash hits a dog's eyes.
It is really annoying to capture a pretty decent shot of a dog, only to ...
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Considerations for a Digital to Film workflow?
I've always loved the deep blacks of a wet mono print, it's not something I see often (if ever) from an inkjet and so I'd like to try to do a wet print from a digital negative.
I don't really want to ...
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Best websites to find deals on purchasing Digital Camera / Equipment?
What are the best websites ( other than Amazon ) to find deals on purchasing digital cameras and equipment?. Canon EOS 60 D is on my wishlist and I am looking for Discount / Deals.
Most of my ...
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What is the equivalent resolution of a 35mm film [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
What megapixel value is equivalent to which ISO film?
Is it true that '80s 35mm photofilm had quality corresponding to 24 megapixels?
I know this is a little bit ...
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Is it possible to shoot tethered with Aperture using a Canon 5D mark i?
Google is swamped with walkthroughs for the canon 5D mark ii & iii. I am wondering if anyone has managed to get a tethered shoot setup working with the original 5D on a macbook. If so, how was it ...
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Super 8 digital “back”?
I just bought a canon 1014 xl-s for 10 euro's on the flea market (this was a real bargain, since they go for 500-700 on eBay).
This camera records using super 8, but since this would be a costly ...
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Which attribute is the most important in a DSLR and lens when shooting objects from a distance?
I need a DSLR & lens that can shoot objects at a long distance with great sharpness when I open the image to view and zoom.
So, what attribute is the most important to do that? Some of my friends ...
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Lighting changes / Contrast changes / What parameters to change
I'm trying to create a smartphone application on iOS/Android that uses image processing.
I'm experiencing the following problem: when I am recording and a new object (mostly white) enters the ...
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Are there any reasons to use film cameras anymore? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
What kind of photography is still better done with film cameras?
Other than the love of the style, are there any solid reasons to use a film camera over a digital ...
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Can I modify my Rolei 35 S to take digital photographs
I am sure it is just a matter of time before a camera modification kit, and eventually a generic digital sensor to fit all (most) 35mm cameras is manufactured to convert film cameras into digital ...
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Standard Lens Digital Cameras
Are there any non-SLR digital cameras that come with a Standard or Telephoto lens?
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What is the difference between an SLR and a DSLR?
What are the differences between SLRs and DSLRs? (I know that DSLRs are Digital SLRs but are there any actual differences?)
Also, what are the advantages/disadvantages of both?
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What are the copyright factors involved in sending digital copies of photos to clients?
I am wary of copyright, but have trouble understanding the jargon. In lay, could somebody outline the key legal UK copyright factors associated with the following parts of the photo to client ...
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Which is the best Digital Camera for HD Video Recording in budget $300? [closed]
I would like to purchase a Digital Camera. My budget is $300.
I need HD Video Recording + good sound quality. Because I need to record some guitar tutorials and performance.
Help me to findout ...
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Best Digital Scanning techniques - help
I want to scan a paper shown below. Actually I need the photo of the jets taking off, I dont need the entire newspaper.
This is what I have - I have to do color scanning, I have a HP scanner which ...
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Which of these three prime lenses should I choose for my Canon 5D Mark II? [closed]
Which lens should I pick between the following, I'm after nice color / contrast:
Leica 50mm f/2 Summicron-R
Canon EF 50mm f/2.5 Macro
Voigtländer 40mm f/2 Ultron SL II
Anyone with experience with ...
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Why does DSLR technology seem so primitive?
I am curious to know why today's DSLRs (including the top of the line ones) have:
A primitive interface
Do not do wifi out of the box
Do not have touch interface
Do not have full fledged OS like ...
