Camera plane.....The camera plane is a horizontal line that runs
directly across the camera position as it relates to the positon of the
subject. The subject is at the center of a circle and the camera is at
the outside edge of the circle so we are able to move lights around an

I need lightweight ultracompact, but on AA batteries.
How can I which AA-batteries cameras have lowest weight ?

People,
This question may have been asked before, but I still do not understand how
come that brand-new SLRs (and probably other cameras) are considerably
cheaper on eBay? The salesman at a photo store said with a touch of disdain

Looking for a flash gun to use with my Pentax K10d.
I rarely use the on camera flash, preferring available light photography.
However, I want a flash gun for odd occasions where it would be useful..
portraits of family, weddings and other events..

First of all, for those of you who are interested in Dima's condition, the
tests came back last week, and the tumour is malignant.  The vet also said
she noticed some small spots on Dima's liver while she was removing Dima's
spleen.  Thus, Dima is, for all intents and purposes, ...

I'm about to complete the first step of the "99 cameras" project:
www.99cameras.com
It's 99 single-use cameras that are travelling from person to person
and around the world. You'll find all the details on the website.

I have a mathematical question regarding relation between zoom factor
and magnification. My digital video camera shows me the current zoom
factor selected. Focal is 3,5-91 mm. I'm looking for mathematic
formulas which give me the zoom factor to be selected so that an

Hello....
Has anyone used photoshop and "RAW files" from
a Lumix camera?  I read that they used a RAW-like file
and photoshop made it appear like a TV with the horizontal

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/7351252.stm
Misplaced fears about terror, privacy and child protection
are preventing amateur photographers from enjoying
their hobby, say campaigners.

Hi I have been viewing a folder of images .  Now I open it and I can't see
any pictures.  no matter what I view it in I get an error message" cannot
open _jpg unknown or invalid marker type".  any one been through this????
images taken with a canon rebel TX, and imported to my PC ...

The event went brilliantly today.
Absolutely no objections to my taking photos or doing reports.
In fact, it was actively encouraged by everyone there present.
A few journos and photographers from the local and semi-national papers

I'm pretty happy with my Coolpix 7900, but in some more demanding situations
it isn't quite up to the job (low light, action at a distance, etc).
I'm wondering what my best options are for an upgrade without spending a
whole lot of money.  I'm seriously considering going with a used ...

Going out tonight into town to take some night photos, city lights etc
any tips?  camera settings to use etc?
Canon EOS350D
I've also heard there is a setting that takes a stop lower and higher