How do I go about building a lighttable
"from scratch" or with just some
inexpensive parts from Menards /
Home Depot / OBI / whatever?

If one took a picture with a wide angle or fisheye lense (maybe
a hemispherical lense), and then projected from the film onto
a dome, would the picture be distorted or not? Just add 52.

   I recently moved from the city to a suburban neighborhood, and I
would like to take some photographs of both sides of the street where
we lived, have them blown up, and then pasted as wallpaper in my
children's room.  This way they can sit in their room and kind-of look

I am an advanced amateur, and I want to really understand spot metering
practically. I've read the "Handheld Metering Guide" and I don't doubt
that the authors can meter well, but they have shown they can't instruct
well. Information is neither too advanced or too simple, not ...

I'm shooting with a Nikon N65 at concerts with obvious low light. Lately I
tried faster lenses (2.8-5.6), loger exposure times, professional grade film
and I'm still getting underexposed negatives. Can someone please help!
Mostly I try to keep the lense at f/2.8-4, sometimes I crank ...

Photographing In The Shower -- Help Requested
Hello.  I've been asked to make some photographs in a shower setting.
I usually use strobe lights, and I'm a bit apprehensive.  Here's some
questions:

I have much experience in making printed circuit boards
using photoetching techniques. Recently I got 10 Kgs of
epoxy glass copper clad boards, double sided, from a
friend that quitted his electronics activity.

I know absolutely nothing about photography, so please have
patience...all I've done so far is to read a few articles on the
internet, and in this NG.
I've been using my digital camera (Sony DSC-70) for a couple of years