#Photography

Why does this look horrible?

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Why does this look horrible? Canon R6 mkII with the ef 75-300- I know its not the sharpest lens but after seeing this, I have to be doing something horribly wrong (beginner) submitted by /u/Nsfw-bloodshot089

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Lens recommendations for indoor sports photography?

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Lens recommendations for indoor sports photography? I know this gets asked a lot, and I’ve read and searched a ton but still feel lost. I am hoping to add some specifics and get so advice. Ordering equipment off MPB… (or KEH?) Body: Nikon D500 Lens: 70-200mm f/2.8 Subject: indoor sports (wrestling specifically) I’d like to keep the lens cost below $1000 USD & don’t mind used. I’ve looked at many …

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When did you know if leaving a format is right?

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When did you know if leaving a format is right? Budget:1500aud to 2800 Country: Aus Condition: new but very happy for used Type: mirrorless Type of use: hybrid but more photo, would love to do more video Photo style: portraits, street, landscape, travel and family Video style: home video style, short story videos Camera you have: one em10 mkiii Camera you are considering: a7cii, lumix s9, fuj…

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Recommendations for lighting equipment?

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Recommendations for lighting equipment? Nikon Zfc and a number of new and vintage lenses, may eventually get a Nikon Zf or Df. Looking for lighting equipment advice. Long time photographer, but mostly not pictures of people and/or with natural lighting only — so limited experience or knowledge of adding lighting, and a little overwhelmed by all the options (and not wanting to get wro…

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TTL Flash – Flash Compensation?

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TTL Flash – Flash Compensation? Flash Compensation I’m pretty familiar with the a7iii and general shooting but decided I needed to add a flash to my kit. I picked up a Neewer Z1 and I’m in the process of learning how to use it in TTL mode. I had a quick question that I thought i could have answered here. The a7iii and and the flash both have the “Flash Compensation” feature……

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Is the Canon R10 a good buy for me?

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Is the Canon R10 a good buy for me? Hi there, I am currently looking at purchasing the Canon R10 as my first camera. I am interested in landscape, architectural, pet (just of my cats :D), and potentially some street photography. For now I am looking at just getting the bundle that comes with the standard 45mm lens. The R10 is already pushing on the upper limits of the budget I set…

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How do you keep track of what you do with your photos?

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How do you keep track of what you do with your photos? How do you keep a log / stay sane when it comes to tracking when you’ve printed / uploaded to a portfolio / sold to a gallery / licensed to a publication / used for a project / etc? I’m not asking how you organize your photos / files / negatives (though if that plays a part, please feel free to share). I have more than a quarter million images i…

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Need Advice On What Lens for Sony ZV-E10?

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Need Advice On What Lens for Sony ZV-E10? Hey folks! I’m new to this so apologies in advance if I butcher the wording of anything. I’ve gotten into content creation (recording/taking photos of handheld video games consoles – RetroResolve on YouTube and Tiktok) and I’ve hit a wall. I’ve got a Sony ZV-E10 and I like it, but because I’m shooting indoors with two Amaran lights, there’s o…

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Advice on deciding between cameras?

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Advice on deciding between cameras? Hello, I’m back again. Been to the shop after a really helpful round of initial comments on my last post, and have a few questions on pros and cons of different camera set-ups. Context: currently have a 15 year old Nikon D5000 with a 18-105mm f3.5-5.6 kit lens. My main subject is my family (primarily my 2 year old), and occasional travel photogr…

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How to get life like color in pictures?

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How to get life like color in pictures? I have been trying to get my pictures to come out reflecting the actual color of my products. I have tried with my Samsung S23 Ultra and with a Minolta digital camera. The color always comes out brighter than actual and the phone filters and corrections do not help. Is there an Android app that would work? submitted by /u/MoneyHuckleberry…

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Is it a lens or filter issue?

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Is it a lens or filter issue? Hi everyone, I just had a quick question. I’m currently shooting on a Tamron 70-180 G1 on a Sony A7iv, and I’ve run into some issues with fuzzy/out of focus images. I had an unexpected same day shoot for a hockey team, so I went to Best Buy and bought a SUNPAK Slim MC CPL to negate some glare from the glass around the rink. I noticed a lot of i…

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What happens when using a DJI RS 4 Mini with A7C and an incompatible lens?

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What happens when using a DJI RS 4 Mini with A7C and an incompatible lens? the DJI RS 4 Mini was just announced and I’m seriously considering getting one, but I’ve never used a non-smartphone gimbal before. It’s not clear to me from watching some video reviews and googling what’s affected when you don’t use one of the handful of compatible lenses. I have a Tamron 17-28mm f/2.8 Di III RXD (annoyingly, the tamron 28-75 i…

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Are we getting scammed?

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Are we getting scammed? We found an engagement photographer nearby us that we liked and sent an inquiry into her website. In the inquiry we specified that we wanted to do 2 outfits and 2 locations for the session, and that we wanted to include indoor photos and outdoor photos by the water. The photographer contacted us based off our information we left in the inquiry, …

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Is this 24-105 good for shooting basketball?

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Is this 24-105 good for shooting basketball? I was able to get my hands on a 24-105 lens just for a weekend game. I usually use the old EF 75-300 which is not really a great lens. The main issues I’m having with it is the insane grain and lack of sharpness. I’m hoping the since the 24-105 is an L lens it will preform a little better. If there’s any tips or tricks that I can use specifical…

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Do you delete photos?

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Do you delete photos? Im generally new to photography, only been doing it for about 6 months give or take. When I am out or just have my camera with me and attempt to take a good picture but it ends up looking bad or not the way I wanted I immediately delete it. Is this a good and or normal habit or should I quit doing this. I am a perfectionist so I want every pictu…

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Facebook vs. Instagram image quality?

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Facebook vs. Instagram image quality? I automatically cross post my Instagram posts to Facebook, and I’m generally pleased with the quality and sharpness. I upload JPEG images at the highest quality with a long edge of 4096 px, exported via Lightroom Mobile. I have experimented with adding images to the Facebook posts (currently you can’t do this with Instagram) and then saving the …

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Upgrading from the cannon 450d?

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Upgrading from the cannon 450d? I’ve been using this cannon 450d since I started photography I love basically everything about it other than I wish I had one of those screens you could flip out and get a live view of what I’m shooting what’s the cheapest cannon with this feature or is there an obscure mod I can do to my camera to get this feature, enjoy some of my photos 🙂 TI…

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Which Mirrorless do you recommend for travel/scenery/landscape?

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Which Mirrorless do you recommend for travel/scenery/landscape? Hi everyone. I am going to Ireland in a few months for a family trip, and looking to upgrade my very old Canon XTI to a newer Mirrorless camera. Although I do have a few older canon lenses (50mm f1.8 and a Sigma 18-200 OS), I’m not stuck on the Canon Brand. I’ve been doing quite a bit of research, and am down to three cameras I’m looking at. I a…

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