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What can I do when I suddenly cannot view older photos taken with my camera while on vacation?

The card has probably developed an error. Flash cards (including SD cards) have a limited number of writes, and, while the expected number is large, sometimes failures happen early. Or it could simply ...
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How do you make a Canon 70D show the photo you just took on the rear display?

Check how the image review time is set on your camera. It sounds like yours has somehow been set to Off. These are the instructions from p.60 of the 70D manual: If ...
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How can I best determine if an image is in focus when reviewing on my DSLR's LCD screen?

Do you mean a Nikon D200 (which is a DX camera)? A key question is whether you shoot raw. If you do, there is a trick you can use, and that is to set sharpening in the camera up to the maximum (see ...
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Why can't I re-enable Image Review on my Canon G11?

I know this thread is years old, but I had the same issue on a recently acquired second hand EOS M5, and this is how I fixed it. Transpires that on the M5 when you select a drive mode other than ...
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Can anyone please tell me what is this small line in my picture?

Your camera's clock was likely off by about 2 minutes. But that is almost certainly the International Space Station. I used an iOS app named Orbitrack to find these. There are a LOT of satellites ...
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Can anyone please tell me what is this small line in my picture?

Possibly a satellite flare. Some satellites have large light-reflective antennas and you can happen to be exactly where the sun is reflected to you for a short time (usually a few seconds). This is ...
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Tips for Improving Photography

Whether or not someone will pay you for your work or how much they'll pay is between you and them. Many awesome photos have been given away; many junk photos sold for premiums. Those are business and ...
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How can I best determine if an image is in focus when reviewing on my DSLR's LCD screen?

It seems you might not be aware of the Multi-Selector Center Button zoom function. It's under Custom Function f1 in Nikon D200. Enable that, and pressing the center of the Multi Selector will zoom you ...
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Is minor pixelation 'normal' when playing back pics at max magnification through the viewfinder?

Many camera bodies can enlarge preview images beyond 1:1, which would result in the image becoming pixelated. The manual for your camera doesn't give any clear indication of whether or not this is ...
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Why do images look sharp on my camera's LCD, but not tack sharp on my laptop?

When reviewing photos on your camera's LCD screen be aware that it will lie like a politician! On the camera's smaller, lower resolution screen depth of field will appear much deeper than it will when ...
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How to increase image review time on a Canon T5i?

I guess you mean that pictures show up for only few seconds on your camera's LCD after you snapped them. First of all, you can view images for a very long time by pressing "Playback" button and ...
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How to start a Sony A7iii directly in playback mode?

According to the ILCE-7M3 Help Guide, Viewing images on a TV using an HDMI cable, the camera should enter playback mode when turned on while connected to an active television via HDMI. However, the ...
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How to start a Sony A7iii directly in playback mode?

The answer is a short one: no.
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Is minor pixelation 'normal' when playing back pics at max magnification through the viewfinder?

It is normal to see pixelization beyong 100% magnification. In the case of the E-M5 Mark II, 14X is way beyond that. It should be at 100% before 7X actually. Given that the LCD has a lower resolution ...
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How to send photos from camera to tablet while shooting for immediate viewing?

Nikon has an app called The Wireless Mobile Utility which allows you to take pictures and view them on Android and Apple devices. If your camera doesn't have built in wifi you will need a wireless ...
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How to send photos from camera to tablet while shooting for immediate viewing?

You can use an EyeFi SD card, which contains a wifi radio, to wirelessly connect to your tablet. The Nikon D80 is supported by Eye-Fi cards. Note: I highly recommend only buying a newer EyeFi Mobi or ...
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Why are photos on my Nikon D3200 brighter on the LCD screen than on my computer?

This is definitely a problem with the camera and not a matter of calibrating or adjusting your monitor. All my photos taken with previous cameras, plus photos downloaded from the internet, all looked ...
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Why are photos on my Nikon D3200 brighter on the LCD screen than on my computer?

I am using a D3200, and its screen is definitely brighter and especially the highlighted areas - like white clothes will look almost pure white, with few tones in folds. But there is more detail when ...
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