Im looking for some good B&W film and some good Colour film as well. Im
curious what you guys use and if you have any suggestions as to how to
buy the film, 1 roll at a time, a brick at a time or propack? And where
are some really good places to get film, in Canada preferably pls ...

OK, I'm buying a digital camera.
I want to be able to do night exposures, (northern lights, etc),
photograph fireworks, and then all the usual stuff.
Would I be being stupid if I thought I could get all this in a

What's everybody's favourite PS trick or filter to really spice up their
picture?

My wife is currently in Italy with our Sony Cybershot DSC-S85 camera
and 4 Lexar 128 MB Memory Sticks. She's been uploading photos to me
through a Mac that was available in the hotel, and now all of the
memory sticks say that there is no memory available, even though she

The internal walls in my 1960s house are all built of red coloured, hollow
blocks which are very hard. I always have to faff about when fixing to
them - sometimes you drill into a solid bit, other times a hollow bit, so
you end up messing about with different fixings. Sinking ...

Does anyone know what the Hfov of the Zenitar 16 mm is?
The manufacturer claims 180 degrees but it is in fact much less.
TIA

I had an old olympus camera (OM-4) and it took amazing photo, I sold it to
buy a digital camera last year... I bought a Panasonic LC43 (4.1 mp) and
after 6 month, I can say with total honesty that this is a peice of crap and
I hate it.

http://www.carburo.altervista.org/nebbia.jpg
Can I have opinions about this too?
Thanks.

I have a fuji s7000 digital camera and I'm trying to find out what a good
polarising filter would be for this camera.
I've heard you need a special kind of filter for auto focus cameras, is this
true?

Dear group,
How do you photograph coins? I have tried many times and I can not get a
good shot. Either washed out or too blurry. I was using macro slao.
Gary

I am looking for a nicely used/new Minolta Maxxum 7 SLR if anyone knows
where i can get one in Canada for a decent price let me know?
Stephen

I am looking to purchase a good flatbed scanner with film/slides(35mm)
capabilities.Which of these give a good film/slides scanning quality? Any
recommendations? The price range is 300$-600$.

*laughs* The reason I ask, is because everything seems to be digital
now. Personally, I can't afford the technology at this time..heck, I can
barely afford the regular technology.
So, anyone strictly working with film? Just curious. Thanks.

I like portraits, and I would like  to learn how to do good portraits.
This is an example, and your opinions about it will be very helpful for me.
http://www.carburo.altervista.org/isa_test.JPG
Thanks!

Which would be better - Silk screen or scanning 8 x 10 B&W photos for
reproduction in a book.
Thanks in advance,
Ray