#Photography

Iceland trip, Which camera is better for Lowlight photos?

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Iceland trip, Which camera is better for Lowlight photos? Hi All, I am heading to Iceland in a couple of months and I wanted to grab a new camera before I went. It will be my first camera and I am really excited. I am however on a rather strict budget and want to try to get something that works but not spend a ton of money. I do have an iPhone 15 Pro Max which I am using as a baseline. I am looking fo…

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Trying to replicate movie with exact settings. Is it possible?

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Trying to replicate movie with exact settings. Is it possible? Hey everyone, So I watched a video on the cinematographer of Nosferatu breaking down scenes where it was exclusively lit with candles. I’ve also read several articles. He used Kodak Vision3 500T (Which is available on 35mm film camera format) a low aperture, practical candles and candles off-screen diffused with mirrors, and haze. All of these I…

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How can I save these photos? Double sided tape was used to adhere them to the glass

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How can I save these photos? Double sided tape was used to adhere them to the glass I’m not sure if this is the right sub. These photos are of my father, they were used in his funeral and double sided tape was used to adhere them to the glass. Is there any chance of removing them safely? Or are they stuck to glass for forever? submitted by /u/aroseonthefritz

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Should I return this refurbished filter?

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Should I return this refurbished filter? I got this B+W refurbished filter from MPB in “excellent” condition yet it’s covered in tiny scratches (best seen in the upper right corner near the light). Will these affect the quality of my photos? Should I return it? Thanks! submitted by /u/katyusha8

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Get a prime lens or upgrade gear?

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Get a prime lens or upgrade gear? Hello folks, I have an old a6000 and with a Sony SEL-35F18. I started grabbing the camera again, did a 1:1 street photography workshop and I’ve been getting out there and taking shoots more often. – Does it make sense to get a prime for this camera? Viltrox 27 mm 1.2 or Sigma 23 mm 1.4 – I shot during 6 months with what I have and then I decid…

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Camera Squeak?

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Camera Squeak? My camera len is squeaking whenever it auto focuses for reference it’s a 70-200 F2.8 APO DG HSM. submitted by /u/ThickZookeepergame77

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How much more amazing is the canon eos r7’s eye and subject tracking over the 7d mark II?

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How much more amazing is the canon eos r7’s eye and subject tracking over the 7d mark II? I’m a wildlife photographer and I mostly photograph birds. I need a camera that can quickly track flying subjects and eyes of subjects. The lens I use is the Sigma 150-600 Contemporary. I have the 7d mark ii and I’m thinking about upgrading to the r7. Is the price difference worth it? I haven’t used the zone tracking on the 7d mark ii much just …

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What’s the best camera to get started?

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What’s the best camera to get started? Bit of background; I used to go around and do a lot of photography with my Grandpa growing up. He had a range of Nikon cameras. And would set everything up with me so essentially I’d click the shutter and toddle off! But now I have kids of my own I really want to get back into it or start I suppose? Not sure how you’d word it because I don’t th…

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What compact cameras do you recommend for a professional photographer who doesn’t want to bring workhorse cameras on every trip?

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What compact cameras do you recommend for a professional photographer who doesn’t want to bring workhorse cameras on every trip? Hello! Professional photographer here! I use a Nikon Z7ii with all the lenses and things for my business. I typically bring my gear to every trip, but now I’m pregnant and lugging my gear on my travels is not ideal. I want an everyday camera that I can use to capture my family and travel with me for day-to-day life and leisure. Any recommendatio…

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How do I better advertise/generally improve my pop-up portrait sessions?

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How do I better advertise/generally improve my pop-up portrait sessions? I’m struggling to get the number of signups needed to help me break even on my upcoming Valentine’s Day portrait event. I’ve done three of these pop-ups previously to varying success, but this time, I’m really struggling. I would appreciate any advice! —— Background info: I’m a full-time freelance photographer based in NYC/Philly, focusing on po…

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Always used Elinchrom d-lite rx 2/4, outdated now, whats the current go-to?

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Always used Elinchrom d-lite rx 2/4, outdated now, whats the current go-to? So our company (volume portrait photography) have always used Elinchrom d lite rx 2/4s. We have noticed a few photographers having issues with them with mirrorless cameras over the last two years. Moreso, it seems stock isnt readily available anymore so I was wondering what is the go-to set up people recommend these days for two light flash set…

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Monopod recommendation for bird & wildlife photography?

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Monopod recommendation for bird & wildlife photography? I cannot shoot video for more than a minute because my arms get so tired, which is why I’ve started thinking I need something to help support a heavy lens. I’ve been trying to do a ton of research and still am uncertain what kind of monopod I need. I typically hike out with my gear to shoot so weight is a big factor for me. So is ease and conven…

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Sony 28 70 GM Help finding filter Questions?

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Sony 28 70 GM Help finding filter Questions? Hi all, I just bit the bullet on the new GM lens and im looking to buy some new filters for it that wont degrade the quality. Ill be using the lens for a mixture of photo and video. Right now my largest filters all cap out at 77mm so i will need to buy new ones that fit the 86mm filter thread. The problem is many specialty filters cap out at 82m…

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Which tablet should I get?

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Which tablet should I get? Hi everyone. I’m going on a trip soon and would need a tablet to transfer and edit my photos (light editing). I can’t decide between the Ipad 10th gen (528AUD$) and a Lenovo P12 (448AUD$). What is everyone using snd which one would you recommend? Thanks in advance. submitted by /u/Frenchy97480

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Any advice on offering photography service to local luxury car businesses?

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Any advice on offering photography service to local luxury car businesses? I am relatively inexperienced photographer whose dream is to enter the car photography market. I don’t own fancy equipment but I would be willing to spend more if I get a professional opportunity. I own Sony A6300 with Sony 18-135mm lens. I took some images of cars at local car meet for people and they were all very impressed and some were willi…

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Good scrim diffuser flag kit?

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Good scrim diffuser flag kit? with black and white flags and stands? something I can position horizontal, vertical and tall enough to place above multiple subjects? submitted by /u/porcellio_werneri

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