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Best Lens & Camera settings for dance concert with average lighting [duplicate]
I take photos as a hobby and the last 2 years have photographed our annual dance concerts however i would love to improve the quality of my photos. I own a canon EOS 500d and would like some advice on ...
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Dance photography [duplicate]
I want to take photos of my son who will be dancing at a theatre. The lighting will be changing according to the scene. I need help with the setting in my camera. What settings should i use? I have a ...
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Blown out blue/red light making photos look out of focus
I've only recently started taking photos and got into shooting concerts in a small venue that has neither a pit, nor proper lighting. All they use is some kind of simple LED array.
The thing is ...
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How do I diagnose the source of blurry photos?
Probably a novice question, but how do I correctly diagnose from a photo for what reason that camera wasn't able to focus properly? Or tell if the image was blurry for some reason other than incorrect ...
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How needed is the Image Stabilization on the Canon 70-200 f2.8 L USM lens?
I just picked up photography a few months ago as a hobby (not planning to go professional at all), but will be getting good gear and glass over time. Right now I have a T3i, which I'm considering ...
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How to photograph live stage shows?
Whenever I try to take pictures of actors in a stage show, the colors always end up looking wrong. I assume it's something to do with the abnormal lighting—we don't have peach, blue, green, and amber ...
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How can I take photos during a school dance?
I am a beginner photographer, and I am on our school's yearbook committee. We have school dances. There are lots of strobe lights, lasers, and UV lights. So basically, the worst conditions for photo ...
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I'm having trouble getting sharp pictures while shooting a concert from a press pass location
I am a bit of a noob when it comes to photography. But I recently got the opportunity to shoot John Mayer this past weekend in Wisconsin. Upon getting home, I noticed the pictures weren't as sharp ...
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Best ways of photographing at a concert/festival
Lighting at concerts is usually very difficult to manage. My photos always end up blurry/needing an awful lot of post-processing afterwards.
What would be the objective best way to shoot these ...
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What went wrong with this concert photo and what could I have done to make it better?
I have just started learning and practicing and went out shooting for practice in a local concert at a small bar.
Most of my photos have turned out terrible and most of them similar have similar ...
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Can you recommend any resources about dance photography?
My main focus area in photography is dance; and at that mostly social dancing.
This usually means:
spontaneous action, no way to stage anything or prepare beyond being "in the moment and very ...
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What are appropriate lenses for concert photography?
I have just purchased a full frame Nikon D800 and wonder which are the most appropriate Nikon lenses for shooting in concerts.
The concerts are always indoors, at night, with the artist's light ...
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What kind of filter (if any) should I use when photographing a theater scene?
I want to take photos of a theater scene. I usually use a UV filter for nature photography, but what about a theater scene in a saloon with a dark environment?
Is there any specific filter for these ...
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Canon 70-200 f2.8 non IS or f4 IS [duplicate]
I've been reading 70-200 f4 is vs 2.8 non is for days and still I don't know what to do. Ok..at the moment I do not do weddings. I do portraits (babies on up), I do photo shoots of a kid or kids ...
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What's the best way to shoot aerial dancers in low light conditions?
Could anyone give me some advice on taking photo's of 3 aerial dancers, nine meters high in a dark room with spot lights?
I have a 70-200mm f/2.8 and an 18-105mm lenses. I only own one flash (A Sigma ...