Mike

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A professional computer nerd and part time adventurer. My photo gear has better than a 50% chance of going to camera heaven. Drowned an OM-1 and OM-4 12 years ago bushwalking and canoeing. A Nikon Coolpix didn't come home from a caving trip 4 years ago. My Canon 450D so far survives.

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20 Answers

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9	Why does my external flash use Ni-Cd and Ni-Mh batteries so quickly?
4	Why would I use manual camera controls instead of the automatic modes?
4	What is something you learned recently about your gear that you wish you discovered earlier?
4	Why don't more people use fisheye lenses as a cheap wide angle lens?
3	What is “golden hour”?

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+10	Why should I use the Zone System when the histogram gives me all the information I need?
+20	Does my crop sensor camera actually turn my lenses into a longer focal length?
+10	How to take fast-shutter-speed photos that aren't dark?
+5	How can different RAW converter programs give different results?

6 Questions

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17	Does my crop sensor camera actually turn my lenses into a longer focal length?
11	How can different RAW converter programs give different results?
8	What are the effects of umbrella size?
8	What's the relationship between flash power expressed as a fraction and as EV?
7	How should I pack my gear for an overseas trip?

50 Tags

9 off-camera-flash × 2	4 equipment-recommendation × 3
9 flash × 2	4 camera-basics × 2
9 troubleshooting	4 camera-controls
9 battery	4 manual-mode
6 exposure × 4	4 fisheye