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Why does a bigger sensor lead to a shallower depth of field?

answered May 16, 2011 at 13:25

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What is the Black Card Technique?

answered May 29, 2012 at 12:05

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Is this a reflection in my photo?

answered Sep 25, 2012 at 13:06

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Extract reflections from photo in Photoshop for use later?

answered Aug 20, 2014 at 8:08

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How do I use Graduated Neutral Density filters?

answered Jul 9, 2011 at 17:31

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What configuration would limit my DSLR's shutter speed to 1/200?

answered Feb 5, 2013 at 7:34

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How do I shoot birds against the sky to be faithful to their colour?

answered Jun 21, 2016 at 8:30

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Why do animals get green-eye?

answered May 2, 2011 at 14:21

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How does autofocus work?

answered Jan 13, 2011 at 14:30

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How should Nikon be pronounced?

answered Jun 27, 2011 at 7:04

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Why there is more shutter lag when using live-preview as compared to viewfinder?

answered May 6, 2014 at 8:19

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Should an artist/photographer admit to a photo being edited?

answered Jan 18, 2013 at 11:37

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How do they shoot wide television-show cast photos?

answered Jun 14, 2011 at 13:53

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Why is the Nikon 70-300mm f/4.5-5.6G ED IF AF-S VR twice as costly as Nikon 55-300mm f/4.5-5.6G ED VR AF-S DX?

answered May 15, 2011 at 19:39

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Why can't I take a photo in dark with auto focus, manual mode?

answered Jul 29, 2011 at 7:24

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What does it mean for light to be soft or hard?

answered Jun 8, 2011 at 8:39

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What's different about photographing at sunrise vs. sunset?

answered Apr 28, 2011 at 15:21

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How can I resize Raw images and store them back in the original format?

answered May 4, 2011 at 13:51

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How to photograph people with a prominent (wide, big) nose?

answered Aug 28, 2012 at 16:00

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Since it's not "focal length", what is the term for the distance at which things are in focus?

answered Jan 31, 2016 at 13:16

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Which cameras were used prior to Apollo 11?

answered Mar 30, 2015 at 14:16

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Should I use JPG or TIFF for high-quality prints?

answered Apr 13, 2011 at 21:06

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How can I take long exposures using a Nikon D7000 with wireless remote?

answered Aug 31, 2011 at 21:59

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How do I get crisp indoor or low light images from my point and shoot?

answered Feb 29, 2012 at 17:27

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What should a beginner buy with Nikon D90 and the kit lens?

answered Apr 13, 2011 at 10:24

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I've 'lost' a photo. I know I have it but I don't know where — how can I find it?

answered Apr 5, 2011 at 11:47

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(How) should I start with film photography?

answered Mar 15, 2011 at 14:23

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Why does my Nikon D5000's AF Assist only turn on in some automatic modes?

answered Jan 6, 2012 at 12:43

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What program can automatically resize & crop a folder of images to a certain resolution?

answered Sep 12, 2012 at 7:02

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How does the mirror in a DSLR operate?

answered May 8, 2012 at 16:46

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290 Answers

Why does a bigger sensor lead to a shallower depth of field?

What is the Black Card Technique?

Is this a reflection in my photo?

Extract reflections from photo in Photoshop for use later?

How do I use Graduated Neutral Density filters?

What configuration would limit my DSLR's shutter speed to 1/200?

How do I shoot birds against the sky to be faithful to their colour?

Why do animals get green-eye?

How does autofocus work?

How should Nikon be pronounced?

Why there is more shutter lag when using live-preview as compared to viewfinder?

Should an artist/photographer admit to a photo being edited?

How do they shoot wide television-show cast photos?

Why is the Nikon 70-300mm f/4.5-5.6G ED IF AF-S VR twice as costly as Nikon 55-300mm f/4.5-5.6G ED VR AF-S DX?

Why can't I take a photo in dark with auto focus, manual mode?

What does it mean for light to be soft or hard?

What's different about photographing at sunrise vs. sunset?

How can I resize Raw images and store them back in the original format?

How to photograph people with a prominent (wide, big) nose?

Since it's not "focal length", what is the term for the distance at which things are in focus?

Which cameras were used prior to Apollo 11?

Should I use JPG or TIFF for high-quality prints?

How can I take long exposures using a Nikon D7000 with wireless remote?

How do I get crisp indoor or low light images from my point and shoot?

What should a beginner buy with Nikon D90 and the kit lens?

I've 'lost' a photo. I know I have it but I don't know where — how can I find it?

(How) should I start with film photography?

Why does my Nikon D5000's AF Assist only turn on in some automatic modes?

What program can automatically resize & crop a folder of images to a certain resolution?

How does the mirror in a DSLR operate?