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How can I take a photo with everything in focus with my DSLR?
Dec 31 '12 at 15:25
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What is the “Rule of Thirds”?
Feb 24 '11 at 21:45
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What does the word “Contemporary” mean in a lens description?
Dec 13 '16 at 23:42
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Is it physically possible to build a long zoom (17-300 mm for example) at an aperture value of around 1.4 or 1.2?
Dec 8 '12 at 16:56
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What's the result of stacking ND filters in terms of total stops?
Apr 2 '11 at 0:01
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What is the 'Diagonal Method' and should I use it instead of 'The Rule of Thirds?'
Apr 19 '11 at 1:18
35
Do digital cameras lose picture quality over time?
Nov 30 '11 at 2:41
34
Most Common Aspect Ratio?
Jan 21 '13 at 6:02
34
What should I look for when shopping for my first DSLR?
Aug 30 '11 at 14:03
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So my iPhone 6 camera lens is as wide as my full frame 35mm DSLR lens?
Dec 17 '14 at 3:36
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What does it mean when something is “distracting”?
Apr 28 '15 at 23:37
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Without modification, is the built-in pop-up flash EVER appropriate?
Apr 10 '12 at 2:06
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How do I rotate a lot of digital photos by 180 degrees in one operation?
Sep 1 '16 at 16:47
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Can I legally sell a photograph with a border made to look like an old Polaroid print?
Jan 5 '15 at 14:14
30
Which prime lens for Pentax APS-C?
Jun 29 '11 at 15:04
30
Is there a black and white physical filter?
Aug 15 '16 at 19:33
29
What is a zone plate?
May 3 '11 at 13:40
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Why did my ND filter produce washed out exposures?
Jun 26 '18 at 18:26
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What is the correct pronunciation of “bokeh”?
Dec 28 '10 at 13:51
29
How do color spaces like sRGB and Adobe RGB overlap?
Jul 22 '11 at 13:40
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Why do images get “corrupted”?
Dec 27 '10 at 4:50
28
Signal to Noise Ratio over the years
Sep 25 '18 at 17:35
28
I know the basic technical stuff, what now?
Mar 5 '12 at 13:39
28
Is it practical to shoot portraits by only candlelight?
Nov 11 '11 at 14:58
28
Why don't today's lenses come with a polarizer by default?
Nov 20 '10 at 14:12
27
How can I get perfect sharpness when shooting still art?
Jul 17 '14 at 14:49
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How can I improve this picture of my friend on vacation?
May 20 '14 at 4:47
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Will I lose image quality by adjusting white balance in post processing?
Dec 14 '11 at 1:58
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Can I leave the batteries in my camera?
Feb 15 '11 at 0:06
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When is it OK to place the subject in the middle of a picture?
Oct 26 '11 at 18:02
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