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Recent Activity in the photography forums - discuss digital photography, film photography, photographers, Photoshop, techniques, cameras, lenses and equipment, along with advice on buying and using cameras.
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What format do publishers require?
Yes, digital submission guidelines vary widely from library to library. Flowerphotos.com for example - Initial submission must have a set of on screen thumbnails display... -
Olympus C700 and multi metering
Before you let your dealer have the camera try calling FREEPHONE 00-800-6710-8300 (8-4 weekdays) Olympus Europe Digital Support. Alternatively contact the Olympus UK se... -
nikon lens
It will fit and can be used, but there is obviously no autofocus and it will only work in manual exposure mode and without metering so you would need to use a handheld me... -
Exchanging Photoshop files between a PC and a MAC
The compatability of P.C. and Macs with photoshop files are fine, there isn't a problem so long as the file do not contain text -
Visible noise from Epson scanner 1650
Do transparencies show the same noise? If not, it's the film grain that you're magnifying. You need a film scanner to get round this, one with ICE 3 that has a grain redu... -
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Lens for Pentax 67
Thank you for your comments Dek. What a pity that the lowest magnification of the 135mm lens is apparently 1:3! -
Photo Gallery
Thanks for the feedback Roger, I'll arrange to have it changed. -
Memory Cards
Compact Flash cards seem to have the highest capacity. Smarmedia have a maximum size of 128mb and it seems unlikely that will be increased as rumour has it they are like... -
Log out
Yes thats the one I was looking for, I looked so hard but could not find it. -
Colour accuracy
Chaps ! Have a look at this article (go to address): http://www.scantips.com/basics15.html You cannot accurately set up everything by eye - unless merely "OK-ish&... -
Tripod recommendations
If I'm not mistaken I think Jessops do one of the Benbo trekker style tripods too. I'm currently using an Ultrapod II. It's tiny, but can be clamped against a fence post,... -
Photo of the week - 10/06/02
I would have walked left and shot so the jetty was more at an angle, good exposure though! -
digital uploads
Yes, it would be best if you resize the images first, to around 500 pixels wide each. What does the error message say? -
Flattening and Merging Layers
Thanks Will. I really must get some new glasses! I went back and tried again and it does go down! -
Traveling to Boston/Prov. Area
It may be late but I've just got back from Boston and Cape Cod. I photoed Boston from the Prudential building, taking in things like Boston Bay, Fenway Park (home of the... -
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Film scanning
If you want to read some in-depth side by side comparisons of different scanners (Nikon, Minolta, etc), check out www.megapixels.com has some by MacUser (and someone else... -
Photo of the week - 01/07/02
Jen Great street shot, keep em coming like this. I`m not surprised that some members are looking for the reason behind the shot,I have the same problem in my group, it`... -
Memory & Cache
As Sepia says this is probably a Windows resource problem, by asigning all that memory to Photoshop itself Windows is struggling to find enough memory to handle your scan... -
EBP-100
Has anyone tried the above and if so how long do the batteries last compared with NiMn batteries. Is there a cheaper copy around which is less than Minolta's 188.00 for t... -
Minolta dimage scan multi upgrade
The latest driver can be downloaded from the www.minolta.co.uk web site. -
Photoshop upgrade from 5
Hi Roger. Ebay's a good place - there's one on there now for 40 http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=2038171010. -
Cleaning transparencies & film.
Hi, Always use cotton never tissue as this scratches. You can buy little cloths from Jessops etc. I tend to use little cotton gloves and if figerprints are really bad a l... -
Uk Model Release
The BIPP did a model release form at one time which I used while I was a member. They should still have one for sale if you contact them. If you are still stuck without o... -
Bit Depth
I am afraid that you are all wrong. There can be a very significant adavantage with using more than 8 bits. If you start of with 8 bits and do a lot of tonal correction, ... -
Printing matte photos
My simple solution was to cut A4 sheets in half with a trimmer to make A5, set the printer driver to A5 and print my 7x5's (or 6x4's)using A5 paper, then trimming accordi... -
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Missing Minolta!
Gary, Would love to know what you think is wrong with Jessops? I am a professional and I have had nothing but good, knowledgeable and courteous service, keen prices, and... -
Applying Filters in PS 6
Also, use a new layer over the top of the background, apply your gradient and then experiment with different blending modes to get different effects. The softest is &quo... -
File Details in Photoshop 5.5
I work as a freelance photographer and have occasion to scan pics into the computer system of the local newspaper. The file info is used uniquely to identify the picture... -
Accurate colours
Hi Ken! There are 2 things you'll need to be attentive to, you'll then have no problems with reproducing fabric. First, the white balance. As Pete mentioned, the manual... -
Deleted images
Just noticed how long it is since the original message was posted. Sorry if my replay came after you'd give up and re-used the card!
