Description : Fans of digital photography: On a vacation, how many pictures do you take on one day (average)?
Last Answer : answer:Maybe five or ten a day. I think it is fucked people are so concerned about “sharing” that they only see the cool things through a lens. Dancing at a concert is a lot more fun than recording it and getting a few likes on youtube.
Description : Can I get my Sony DSC-H20 to take pictures that look as good as a DSLR?
Last Answer : answer:You can take good pictures with this camera, and it's a great camera to learn composition with. An expensive camera doesn't make you a better photographer if you can't compose the shot. I ... really learn to use your camera. Take photos every day. You can get good photos with your camera.
Description : Why won't my camera take pictures?
Last Answer : Need new batteries?
Description : It it legal for the police to delete pictures from your camera or take your film or camera?
Last Answer : Can you give the exact situation including nation? Also check out the Photographer’s Bill of Rights. It is for the US.
Description : Do you recommend any places to take pictures in Chicago?
Last Answer : I hear the Navy Pier is a popular place to visit…not sure about taking pictures there, but it might be worth a look
Description : Camera Question: I have a Canon Rebel XSI and when i take pictures off of it they are in a weird format.
Last Answer : Have you tried just changing the file format to a RAW file? If that doesn’t work, it’s definitely in the camera settings. Rebels have so many features, you just need to dig and find it. Look in your manual and it should tell you exactly how to change it.
Description : If I'm using a manual focus lens, does my far-sightedness mean that my pictures will be out of focus?
Last Answer : Just focus it until it’s as clear as it can be—it’s the best you can do.
Description : Would you like to share any pictures with the community?
Last Answer : answer:OK, attacking my Facebook feed now. This is my son as size reference for the blanket I'm working on. It will hopefully, eventually, be King-sized. This is my mother in law modelling ... Ian displaying better grammatical skill than most Facebook users. This is Ian learning how to throw a pot.
Description : Why is it a big deal to have naked pictures online?
Last Answer : answer:Having naked pictures of you taken is different than having naked pictures of yourself online. It’s less about being conservative and more about control of your own image. As an artist, I’m sure you can appreciate this.
Description : Does anyone have any photography tips, as far as profile pictures?
Last Answer : answer:Have at least 2 light sources and avoid direct camera flashes. Indoors find an overhead light slightly behind you, stand next to a window with a sheer to filter direct light that is off ... sun you can use that to reflect the sunlight to the other side for almost professional looking shots.
Description : Why does my LG phone say it's out of memory even after I've deleted all the pictures?
Last Answer : Where are you sending the photo to, chip or RAM on phone? You may be sending the photo to the phone chip and you emptied the removable memory.
Description : How do photographers for Newsweek/other news magazines get those pictures of soldiers in Iran/Iraq, etc?
Last Answer : They are usually embedded within a squad just to take pictures. Soldiers usually don’t mind.
Description : Does it bum you out when pictures aren't that good?
Last Answer : answer:As a regular Holga user, I’ve come to embrace poor quality and unexpected results as charming and “human.” I usually prefer high quality and sharp images when I’m using digital though. I guess it just depends on the medium for me.
Description : Why do pictures look grainy when taken in low light?
Last Answer : Check your lens.
Description : Windows - should I make WWW pictures a bit dark or light to accommodate Mac users?
Last Answer : Don’t worry about it. But if you care enabling sRBG when you save the image should take care of things (or at least them make them irrelevant).
Description : Where can I find profile pictures of humans? What if I have a front view of a person, how would I get the side view picture of it?
Last Answer : RE: The software - there isn't anything available that will do that of which I'm aware. It would be too much supposition on the computer program's part, and I don't see any ways for a computer ... and too much that a computer would have to be able to assume that they just aren't capable of doing.
Description : What limitations exist for high megapixel pictures being used as magazine covers due to printing materials, and technique?
Last Answer : answer:I'm sort of not answering your question directly because I haven't dealt with magazine covers personally. However, it depends on the magazine-if you look at a NatGeo for instance, you'll see ... ) has been the typical format, but those are often getting blown up to billboard or kiosk size.
Description : Why do some people pucker their lips when taking pictures of themselves or looking at themselves in mirror?
Last Answer : I see mostly tween girls doing it, and they put up a peace sign, too. I’ve never been too fond of it.
Description : When (and why) did people start saying "Smile!" for pictures?
Last Answer : It’s a lot better than “Stick out your tongue and say ‘AaaH!’” Most folks look nicer when they smile too. Looks friendlier as well.
Description : Good places to takes pictures in the bay Area?
Last Answer : The Historic Presidio or Fort Point
Description : Should there be health warnings on airbrushed/photoshopped pictures?
Last Answer : Airbrushing has not been used for years. It is all Photoshop nowadays. I don't know why people still the expression. As for labeling images of models, all that will do is shorten a model's ... 't too many young models already so skinny that they need photo manipulation to put weight back on?
Description : How do I stylishly display Polaroid pictures?
Last Answer : How about buying one big frame and lining them up from top to bottom date order taken? Paint a big polaroid frame outline on your wall and artistically arrange them inside but stick up with blue ... accetate and then use an overhead projector to enlarge the image on the wall, then trace around it)
Description : What's the best place to back up my pictures online?
Last Answer : photobucket.com is awesome.
Description : When moving pictures from a camera's SD card what is the difference between importing from a software as opposed to simple copy-paste?
Last Answer : There's no difference. Just what you'd expect. Some people don't care enough to learn about how to actually use their computers. So some software will allow you to import photos from ... to iPhoto's specially managed directories, in which case using the builtin import function makes more sense.
Description : How do you upload pictures to Facebook from the iPhone?
Last Answer : If you’re talking about your pictures on your iPhone, I believe you just have to get them on your computer then upload. I don’t think you can mail or upload images stored on your iPhone, yet. I would like to. I read somewhere you could, so hopefully someone has the answer.
Description : Who's the Japanese photographer that takes pictures of the open ocean?
Last Answer : His name is Hiroshi Sugimoto. His website is: http://www.sugimotohiroshi.com/.
Description : What have you found to be the best website to order prints of your pictures online?
Last Answer : answer:Mpix.com I ordered a couple of dozen 8“x10” prints and the quality is amazing. The same print done at a local printer (NYC) would have cost over $10 each. At Mpix it was less than $3 each!
Description : Ever made pictures while in a rollercoaster?
Last Answer : I’m not a big fan if rollercoasters and any rides I go on, I’d be clinging on for dear life with both hands! But if you’re ok with the risk of losing grip and having your cam flung out of your hand…...go for it.
Description : Can I make "regular" photo prints and mail them as postcards?
Last Answer : I think you could do it and they would accept but you just have to expect that they might get folded over and a bit damaged because they're flimsy. A few years ago I wanted to do the same thing ... spray glued the photos onto that to make it a bit sturdier. It was easy and they got delivered fine.
Description : Do you like clouds/cloudy skies as much as I do? Care to share your (preferably self shot) picture of them?
Last Answer : Wow.. Those are beautiful shots!
Description : I'm exporting from iPhoto into a folder, and I want the photos to stay in the same order that I manually arranged them (without changing titles). How?
Last Answer : I assume you mean that you need them to show up in the same order when you're browsing through them in the finder? I can't really think of a good way of doing this without changing the ... you're doing with the images that you need these two requirements, maybe I can think of a workaround.
Description : Is it safe to take a selfie during a solar eclipse with the sun behind you and included in the picture?
Last Answer : It would only pose a threat to your equipment. I have my doubts it would show up on any phone camera.
Description : Ever decided to take on a completely pointless project or challenge?
Last Answer : I’m trying to break 3,000 in Pyramid Solitaire on my iPad. Is that a pitiful endeavor of what ??!!
Description : Currently what is the highest amount of megapixels that a digital camera can take in a single picture?
Last Answer : answer:There are arrays capable of gigapixels though no single camera on this list takes pictures of more than 416 MP. Oh, and Nokia has a new phone with a 41 MP camera.
Description : How do people take photos like this?
Last Answer : answer:Camera with a zoom lense on it. I used one of these cameras one time to catch a man selling stolen merchandise from a grocery store. It worked. I was approx. 50 yards away from the back of ... was like a 200 yard mistake. You really have to know what you are doing in this type of situation.
Description : What is the average weight of a camera? How long does it take to upload a picture?
Last Answer : answer:Look up the weights of various kinds of cameras. Average them out. Look at your watch. Plug cable from camera into computer. Turn on appropriate software. Time the transfer. Cite me as your source. (Or try Google.)
Description : Care to share some photos that take your breath away (I need a little lift, today)?
Last Answer : answer:Flower Power – this is one of my favourites. Butterfly Tree Sunflower Fields Balloons I used to have a link to a website full of nature photography, but I can’t find it among my bookmarks. If I find it, I shall return with exquisite photography.
Description : What's the best camera for someone who wants to take up photography as a hobby?
Last Answer : Any. Photography is not in the equipment, it’s all in the eye of the photographer. Forget about equipment, get any camera you can afford, and go take photos.
Description : In your opinion, what does it take to become a good photographer?
Last Answer : Understanding the basics of composition, lighting and filters.
Description : What are those photo cameras called, that shoot out a photo when you take it?
Last Answer : polaroid
Description : Does anyone know a website that will take a digital photo and produce cool art out of it?
Last Answer : Picnik is my favorite.
Description : Where is a good place to go take photos in San Francisco?
Last Answer : Just about anywhere. San Francisco might be the most beautiful city on this planet. One place I would recommend would be up on Telegraph Hill, near Coit Tower. It's a great vantage for a ... well as Sausalito, and the Golden Gate. You should have little trouble finding photo friendly places in SF.
Description : About how long would it take to get three rolls of Color Transperency film developed with E6 processing?
Last Answer : This question is so far out of my league it’s not even funny, but I feel the urge to toss in my $0.02 anyway. Maybe I should ask for change
Description : What is the best way to take a photograph of something that is behind glass?
Last Answer : Don’t use a flash. Filter any light sources.
Description : How do you take an HDR photo when something in the photo is moving, like waves for example?
Last Answer : answer:You can shoot the photo in RAW as opposed to JPG. You can then adjust the RAW photo into 3 separate exposures, (low, middle, & high), then use software to merge the 3 saved exposures of ... stops either way on the RAW exposure which should be plenty to do the job if you meter it correctly.
Description : What are some good subjects/exercises for learning how to take a decent photograph?
Last Answer : The Rule of Thirds is a great way to start learning how to frame and compose shots. Its not the only way to do it but its a totally effective technique and worth getting good at. Most importantly, take tons of photos and critique them yourself – find out what you liked and what you didn’t.
Description : Should I take my Canon 30D to the beach?
Last Answer : I think that as long as your careful and don’t drop it then it should be fine. I’ve taken my iPhone, and mac book to the beach and they never were broken or anything.
Description : What to take into consideration when choosing size and paper for printing fine art images?
Last Answer : binding option will make you think about borders. PLAN the whole project before printing.
Description : If you could go into a conflict area and take photographs, would you?
Last Answer : Of course! That is a once in a lifetime opportunity. I would go even without the camera, but to be able to document it would be a plus. About the whole risk part - if I die, then I ... amazing opportunity you have, provided you're careful and don't go running around asking to be killed or whatnot.
Description : Do you think I'm a fairly good photographer for a thirteen year old?
Last Answer : Oh yes! Those are spectacular!