How do I turn off the nonexistent “AF Illuminator” on my ZV-E1? Haven’t found anything about it in the user manual. Combed through the menu several times and found nothing either. On my a7CR: Focus > AF/MF > AF Illuminator But it does not exist on the ZV-E1… Firmware is latest at 2.0 submitted by /u/kylinblue

Stuck between several options: XT50, A6700, R10 or any other suggestions? Hi all, I currently have a Nikon D3300 so am very much due for an upgrade. I’ve been researching for over a week and have narrowed down to the Sony A6700, Fujifilm XT50, and the Canon EOS R10 which I’m interested in and seem to be a good fit for what I’m wanting. Budget is $2500 Australian. I currently mostly shoot beaches, rivers, lakes, just …

What’s your workflow for noise reduction? AI software before or after editing? I’m curious about how you approach noise reduction in your workflow. Have you found better results using noise reduction AI (like Topaz, DxO, etc.) on the raw file before editing, or do you prefer to edit the raw file first and then apply noise reduction AI as the final step? submitted by /u/SeaApricota

What’s the best way to shrink a photo? For example, 6,000×4,000 and 25MB to 1080×566 and

35mm or 56mm as prime lens for an APS-C Camera (Sony ZVE10)? Hello, I am very new to photography, and I am loving it (obsessed, actually). I just got TTArtisan’s 56mm f1.8 for my camera (Sony ZV-E10), and while I find it tight sometimes, it’s really good for portraits. I’m thinking of getting a wider lens. Is the 35mm f1.8 better for capturing wider shots, or should I go for something with a lower focal l…

What is this white outline? For context, I am shooting with a Sony A7RV+Sony 200-600G and sometimes a Sony 1.4x teleconverter. This is a completely unprocessed raw file, just cropped in to show the issue I am having. The issue shows up with or without the teleconverter. What is this white outline on top of the birds heads? I’m noticing it on many of my wildlife photos wher…

Am I (a non-photographer) being lowballed? I am not a photographer but have ended up with a very large camera collection I’m trying to sell. I brought it to a local camera store and they said they would pay $550 for the whole collection. That seems low to me, but I don’t know much about cameras. Should I take the $550 or try to sell them a different way? submitted by /u/Pristine-…

Dropped my camera today, how screwed am I and how can I fix it? My camera fell out of my pocket today while thrifting and I didn’t even notice until someone kindly returned it to me. Just got this camera (Canon Powershot G16) for Christmas and have loved taking it everywhere with me. Now the front shutter is broken and every time I try to turn the camera on it immediately shuts off, how screwed am I and is t…

Does anyone know what app is best to change slides to photos? I have never posted before so hopefully this is allowed. I’m looking for an app for my iPhone so I can change a bunch of slides into photos so I can share them with other family members. Thank you in advance. submitted by /u/chabascoo

What photo editing software is beginner-friendly? (no Photoshop/Lightroom) Hi everyone, I recently got myself a camera (model: Olympus OM-D E-M5) and started trying to edit RAW photos. I downloaded Darktable, but as a complete beginner in photo editing, I find the software pretty overwhelming. Even after making small edits, I couldn’t reopen the saved images in Darktable – no idea why that happened. Do you know of any …

Lens adaptor? Hi all – I’ve been using a nikon d7000 and have kindly been gifted a sigma 70-300mm f4-5.6 DG macro to use for a bit, however it’s a canon fit. I’m still fairly new to all this – what’s the best kind of adaptor to get for this? I’ve seen all different kinds and am lost! submitted by /u/Living-Lake7475

Is this a good lens? Exakta 28-70 f 3.5? listing is asking 20 euros submitted by /u/OptimalDelight

Can you help me match this Lighting? Hi everyone! I really appreciate your help! I’m working on getting better at my lighting and am trying to replicate a super clean look like this, which might feel a bit like ecom but it does certainly have a more natural feel. Can you please help me out to replicate this lighting? https://preview.redd.it/mjys8mqa1nde1.png?width=1238&format=png&…

Anybody familiar with running the Hi Speed Sinc hack on Bowens Gemini? As the post says, i have an offer on some Bowens but being the Gemini range they are not natively able to run actual HSS though I have read there are somewhat successful hacks to get higher speed shooting to work. Are any of you familiar with this and could tall me what gear/ triggers might get that going? Maybe i could run a sinc cable from my …

Need help with my website? Hello, I’m working on a website for my photography, and I’m looking for a way for people to book and secure a date with me without needing to inquire. Everyone in my area has people fill out contact forms to then book a wedding after a phone call. I was wondering if people know of a service I can integrate with my site that would be amazing. …

Best Camera for Family/Lifestyle/Portrait/Farm, Agricultural Photography? Hi all, I need some help with buying advice for mirrorless bodies and lenses. I currently have a Canon EOS M50 mii. I have quite a bit of photography experience (mostly photo-journalistic, some family portraiture) and while I do love Canon, I know that pursuing a business I need something more professional and my speed. What are recommendation…

A7iii or R8? I’m trying to pick between the two and I know they are both very good cameras at similar prices. I could get the r8 for a bit cheaper but I’m worried that the Canon lenses will end up being too expensive and I wouldn’t be able to get third party lenses. On the other hand a7iii is a bit more expensive but I could get for example the tamron 28-75 …

Beginner to DSLR photography but clicked good photos on iphone. What should i buy? Hello everyone, I need some advice on buying a camera. I’m a complete beginner when it comes to camera specifications. Many people say I take professional-quality photos using my iPhone, so I wanted to try using a DSLR for photography. I also learning basic definitions ISO, aperture etc. I mostly take group photos and portraits. I initially star…

A to E mount adapter? I’m looking to get into macro/product photography. I own a Sony A6400, I don’t have a ton of money to throw at this and it’s a learning experience all around so wanting to cheap out some. Considering grabbing an A to E mount adapter and a Minolta 100mm f/2.8 macro lens. Fairly cheap lens, but wondering about adapters, I’ve seen the Sony ones for…

Best cameras for beginners? I’m just starting to get into digital photography and would consider myself a total beginner. I do a lot of film, mostly point and shoot, but I want to branch into digital. I’m traveling throughout Europe in the next couple months and want a camera that would be best for photographing nature (Swiss Alps) and also good for cinematography. I know …