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Mamiya 645 serie for a beginner

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Mamiya 645 serie for a beginner Hello, Decided to buy a MF, and I’d like to stay on the 6×4.5 format as a beginner I can at least get more shots out of a roll, and it’s anyway a good step above a 35mm. I’ve eyed the Mamiya 645, and I wonder: is there any other 6×4.5 worthy looking into? And which model of the 645 is worth getting? Can’t find a page with the differences between…

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Kiss flasies beginner

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Kiss flasies beginner Hi! I recently bought the kiss press on lashes. I been trying to use falsies since mascara is just a big pain to remove. It my first time using falsies.i been using an tweezer/finger to apply it. Ps: any suggestions are helpful as i have hand tremors which make my hands shakes most of the day. However im up for the challenge. Ive tried the glue …

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Beginner shooter walks in the rain. Tell me how to improve.

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Beginner shooter walks in the rain. Tell me how to improve. A night walk with my new a7c, some industrial parks, sidewalks, graffiti and window self portraits. Edited quickly in lightroom on my mobile (camera shot raw but downscales to jpg when doing phone transfer. I can do a full edit on the raw later). Looking for any and all criticism. Please nitpick! I really enjoyed my shoot and im proud of whats h…

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How do you use color grading? Where a beginner with zero understanding of color grading should start?

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How do you use color grading? Where a beginner with zero understanding of color grading should start? I have been learning about post processing from various resources(mainly YT). Recently came across concept of color grading and instantly knew that this something will take my photography to next level. I understand the fundamentals now. I’m struggling with mental model for utility of color grading. All of you who have gone through this journey…

Ask Photography 606 2024-03-05

I’ve been thinking of buying the T6i as a beginner but I’m not sure

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I’ve been thinking of buying the T6i as a beginner but I’m not sure I’ve always been interested in photography and been wanting to buy a camera, and the one that seemed good was the T6i (bought second hand) however, it’s also quite expensive on my country and I’m somewhat apprehensive of buying something so expensive and it not really being all that necessary as opposed to buying something cheaper (like a T6) I’…

Ask Photography 1.1k 2024-02-24

Beginner Hobbyist Mirrorless Camera for Travel?

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Beginner Hobbyist Mirrorless Camera for Travel? Hey there, I’ve read a lot of posts on comparisons but wanted some final opinions before finalizing a decision as there are A LOT of factors to consider which is getting quite overwhelming… Overview: Since this is gonna be my first camera i really wanted to go second hand but that isn’t a good option in my country due to lack of availability…

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Equipment advices for a beginner in photography

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Equipment advices for a beginner in photography Hello! Recently I’ve been seeing videos or doing quick researches about photography in general. I know some very basic concepts (theoretical ones, mostly) and I’ve been thinking about buying a camera, to have something different as a hobby (not aiming to use it professionally at all). With this in mind, I wonder what kind of camera I could go fo…

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Gig photography beginner – lens advice?

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Gig photography beginner – lens advice? Hi everyone. I recently got into gig photography and have a Canon 450d. I have found that it takes great flash photos on the Auto setting, but without flash they are all blurry. I’ve started photographing a metal band for all their gigs and although I can take decent flash photos, I seem to be unable to take them without – they are all blurry or…

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Beginner seeking opinions on my photos

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Beginner seeking opinions on my photos Hey all, I’m a beginner to photography(I’ve been shooting for around 8-9 months) and wanted to know people’s opinions on these photos. Any feedback or critiques are appreciated especially on editing as that’s what I’ve been focusing on the most at the moment, but please feel free to share your thoughts on other aspects of photography and how I c…

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Help in choosing a camera for a beginner

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Help in choosing a camera for a beginner I’m looking to go further into photography than my phone camera can take me. My budget is $450~ USD for both the body and lens. Right now, I’m looking at an Canon M50 (MK 1) and a 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 lens, but I’m not sure if that’s the right/best choice. My main uses would be street and sky photography, and occasionally, nature photography on tri…

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Beginner Question Follow-up: how would you edit this shot?

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Beginner Question Follow-up: how would you edit this shot? I recently posted a beginner question about photo editing and I want to thank everyone for the very helpful responses! Much gratitude. So, to follow up, I thought I’d ask for a concrete example, and here is a mushroom shot I took in the forest today. I’m not sharing it because I feel it is amazing or anything (lol) -like I said, I’m a beginner- …

Ask Photography 875 2024-02-15

Beginner Question: how common is photo editing?

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Beginner Question: how common is photo editing? Hey, thanks for your patience as I’m just starting out, but I’m curious how widespread it is to do photo editing beyond minor cropping? Is adjusting contrast, for example, something that is almost always done for those beautiful shots? Or is photo editing more for situations where you have a good composition but it didn’t turn out as well as you…

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Camera recommendation for a beginner

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Camera recommendation for a beginner Hi, I’m looking to learn photography with a budget around $300 with no idea on what camera. I’d been looking some Sony models, the a5100 and he a6000 but maybe you know some other models. The things I’m thinking to shoot would be some 3d prints indoors, i usually travel to the countryside so some nature photos and it will be good to have the cha…

Ask Photography 679 2024-02-14

Beginner: wondering if this is a good deal.

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Beginner: wondering if this is a good deal. Sorry if this isn’t the best place to ask! I’m not sure where on Reddit to ask. Hi! I’m a beginner when it comes to photography. I’ve taken photos on nicer cameras than an iPhone before but I’ve never owned one myself. I’ve recently wanted to start taking pictures of my fiancé and his baseball team. Most games are during the day. I don’t want t…

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Beginner Camera

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Beginner Camera Hi! I am beginning to travel next year for six months and wanted to get a camera. What should I look for in a beginner camera that I can use for years to come and what kind of price should I be looking for? Okay with secondhand for sure. Thanks submitted by /u/HarryLea1

Ask Photography 454 2024-02-10

Can someone tell me if this monitor is sufficient for a beginner doing photo editing?

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Can someone tell me if this monitor is sufficient for a beginner doing photo editing? I’m starting to dip my toe in photo editing and I have a work monitor at home and it’d be ideal if I could double it as a second monitor for my M2 MBA. Sorry I don’t know much about monitors except that it should ideally be IPS and I should get a color calibrator tool. It’s a 24” 1080p IPS 75hz display with DP hook ups (LG 24BL650C). Would this …

Ask Photography 680 2024-02-09