I take a lot of photos of printed material. I place the paper against the
underside of a thick glass plate to insure perfect flatness. I have a jury
rigged setup that difficult to adjust and tends to be somewhat unevenly
lighted and prone to shadows. If someone has come up with a ...

Hello all adn g'day from Perth Oz
I just purchased a D40 recently and  I have a set of Adaptall 2 Tamron
lenses that I would like to use with this camera. I used these on my old
Pentax ME.

The comment in the earlier thread about father mackenzie's perlican
photo made me lauch - someone said "what, does he need to see the
feathers?". Reminded me of a snapshot I took a long time back.
Some years ago in the Baja I was strolling the shoreline on a gray,

A few months ago I wandered into this great forum and launched a
discussion about the not-so-manual aspects of the "manual" mode on
some compact(non-SLR) digital cameras.
My chief complaint was that when zooming, the iris(f-stop value) was

Thank you to all who have voted on our photos before, it is much
appreciated.
The subject for the photos this month is Black & White and we would be most
grateful

I am an amateur and I've been shooting with an SLR for over 40 years.   In
that time I have picked up some sense of good photographic techniques.   I
use photography to illustrate techniques and document processes as well as
the usual snapshots of family and friends.

you know nothing
pictures on this site are crap

You know nothing

Is it bad form to have the suns raysburning into the picture?
case in point
http://www.flickr.com/photos/canon-eos/2363810559/
other than re-locate my position on the subject, any other way of combatting

Can anyone recommend a program (preferably free) for stitching together
Panoramas?  My camera Kodak Z 1275 will do it automatically for
horizontal, but I'd like to get some height and do vertical.

did a kid take this? http://www.flickr.com/photos/silvermoon/2381990267/

Http://www.amateurphotographer.co.uk/news/Labour_MP_Austin_Mitchell_launc
hes_photography_petition_in_Parliament_news_197555.html
 Labour MP has tabled an Early Day Motion (EDM) in the House of Commons
condemning police action against lawful photography in public places.

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