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How to create minimalistic avatar or a vector avatar of a photo using linux platform or Android phone? [on hold]
Is there any way we can make a minimalistic cartoon avatar of our photo using softwares available for linux. On Windows it can be created using photoshop. But i don't know how to create the same using ...
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Can I optically zoom in but still capture the content seen when zoomed out?
I have a general question regarding optical zooming.
By taking an optically zoomed picture, the result is essentially a fixed-size picture that cuts off the surroundings in order to zoom in on a ...
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Which camera should I buy. Nikon d5300, Canon eos 700 d and eos 750 d [on hold]
I'm completely new to photography. I love taking pictures of cars like the ones seen in advertisements. I know this is a long goal but I'm passionate about it. I would do a bit of portraits too. So ...
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Canon 24-105mm aperture diaphragm screw size
I need to mount a Canon 24-105mm aperture diaphragm unit to something, but I don't have any screws for it. In the lens itself, it is attached to some sort of mount via 3 screws that screw into the ...
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Ideal Workflow when using calibrated monitors for print and web
I edit my photos in a room that is painted a neutral grey. I have a blackout blind over the window and a single light-source which is a D65 bulb set in an uplighter that bounces the light off the wall ...
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Compard Digibase C41 - Extended processing times
I'm thinking of switching from Tetenal to Digibase.
My problem is, that i can't find any information about the extended processing times for the Digibase 1l Kit with the exception of the initial times ...
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Camera strap does not stay on shoulder
I've been using a Blackrapid sport camera strap for a year now, and it works great, except while shooting. It is very confortable while the camera is hanging and offers great support, but as soon as i ...
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Exporting All Metadata When Exporting JPGs & NEFs To Reduced Size JPGs
In Lightroom, when Exporting NEF and JPG files to reduced size JPGs, How do I get all metadata to export as well? Specifically, my exported files don't include Date Taken or Tags.
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what its mean by magnification :12x - 132x on 21.5'' monitor? [on hold]
can anyone explain to me what it is actually means by
magnification : 12x - 132x on 21.5''
working distance : 22.5mm - 226mm
I saw this inside one of a microscope catalogue. I want to know by what ...
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Haze effect in moon photo? (using GIMP)
I used two photos of the recent supermoon and combined them. The result is OK (link below). I was unable to achieve a look I wanted, where haze causes darker areas of the moon surface to assume the ...
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Record video without Live View / Turning off Monitor while Recording [migrated]
I am a brand new amateur photographer, so I really needing a lot of input from other users, for example..
I just notice yesterday while recording some video with my Nikon D5200 that I can't record ...
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Which DSLR camera should I buy, and will my GoPro lens work with it? [on hold]
I bought a 52mm ultra wide angle macro Lens for my Gopro, but I lost my camera. Now I'm in search of a used DSLR under $150.
So far I have found the Nikon Coolpix L840. I have three questions on this ...
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What do you wish you'd known when first switching from Canon 5D Mk3 to Sony A7R2?
I have bitten the bullet and just jumped ship from Canon (5D MK3) to Sony (Alpha 7R2), keeping my Canon glass and using a Metabones adapter. I am totally happy that this is the right move for me and I'...
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Nikon 18-55: fix shifted focus range
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After an attempt to fix a broken Nikon 18-55 VR, the focus range has shifted. Now it focuses from very close to to maybe 30 cm beyond the lens, but not to infinity.
How can I fix this?...
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May I hold the DSLR in part by the hotshoe flash?
When shooting with flash attached, I sometimes hold the DSLR with my left hand like this:
Am I at risk of damaging the hotshoe, given that weight of the DSLR and the lens is approximately 50 oz. (1 ...
