Archive for January, 2010

What kind of camera lens would I need to take better photos of people?

Tuesday, January 26th, 2010

Quality wise? I want the photos to come out more portrait like. the smart scene already has a portrait setting, but the photos come out looking like regular snapshots. I've read the manual and I've adjusted everything accordingly. is there a lens I can buy to improve this, or do I ...

Is there a way to use Film SLR lenses on a Digital SLR camera?

Tuesday, January 26th, 2010

I recently got a Digital SLR camera (Canon Rebel XT) and my dad has several good lenses for an older film-based SLR camera. The lenses are different in the fact that the old ones have 3 "blade" type metal pieces at the bottom instead of the relatively flat new lens. ...

What is the best slr camera for a beginner photographer?

Tuesday, January 26th, 2010

I have no experience in photography whatsoever, and I have absolutely no knowledge of the field of professional cameras. Which is the best SLR camera that I should begin with, and what's the best place online for me to get an introduction into photography? Probably something like the Canon 20D or ...

What types of cameras would you use for photography?

Tuesday, January 26th, 2010

I'm doing a research project on photography and was just wondering if there's a possibility of having a list of cameras you would use for photography. Ex: What kind of pictures would you use to have photographs of nature with HQ? Digital cameras don't have that certain HQ I look for in ...

Chase Jarvis RAW: Advanced Testing The Nikon D90

Monday, January 25th, 2010

Join award-winning photographer Chase Jarvis, along with his well-known staff, as they take us behind the scenes for advance testing of the Nikon D90.Duration : 0:5:39

Chase Jarvis interview part 1

Monday, January 25th, 2010

See part 2 at http://www.cameralabs.com/interviews/Chase_Jarvis_interview_Queenstown_New_Zealand/ - Part 1 of an interview with sports and lifestyle photograher, Chase Jarvis, by Gordon Laing of Camera Labs. In Part 2 of this interview Chase talks about the cameras he uses and his love of social networking - click the link at the start ...

HAITI EARTHQUAKE ORIGINAL VIDEO Security cameras at the U.S. Embassy in Port-au-Prince

Monday, January 25th, 2010

HAITI EARTHQUAKE ORIGINAL VIDEO Security cameras at the U.S. Embassy in Port-au-Prince record the Haiti earthquake on 12 January as the ground starts to shake and a building in the distance crumbles to the ground. Video provided to us courtesy U.S. State DepartmentDuration : 0:1:48

Can you suggest me a digital camera?

Tuesday, January 19th, 2010

Which digital camera has good reviews? I am looking for atleast 6 megapixel with 2.5 in LCD. Zoom and shutter speed are other factors i AM interested in. Are there any good sales for this BF? Check this out: http://www.dpreview.com/reviews/compare_post.asp?method=sidebyside&cameras=canon_a630%2Ccanon_a640%2Ccanon_sd600%2Ccanon_sd700is&show=all I'd recommend the A630, all things considered, including your search for sales. A ...

What is the difference between powershot and ixus series of canon digital cameras?

Tuesday, January 19th, 2010

which do you suggest me to by of these three cameras?canon digital camera IXUS 850 IS OR digital camera IXUS 800 IS OR canon digital camera POWERSHOT A710 IS? which is better and have the best quality?which has the best rating(user rating) overall? my answer.. IXUS and PowerShorts are 2 diffrent ...

What kind of vintage film camera should I buy?

Tuesday, January 19th, 2010

Vintage film cameras have recently peaked my interest. I bought a Polaroid OneStep Land Camera, but have come to find that one cannot buy film for such a camera. What other vintage film cameras should I look for that are fairly old, but still "alive" in the photography industry. In ...