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  1. Question: What is ISO?

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    Hi Milo. You may be thinking in terms of film,...

    Hi Milo. You may be thinking in terms of film, but because Lawngnomez mentioned that his/her "camera" takes better photos at high ISOs (not that it takes better photos with high ISO film), it sounds...
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    Carol -- I'm guessing that by saying monitor you...

    Carol -- I'm guessing that by saying monitor you are referring to the LCD screen on the back of the camera. Does it go on and stay on? If it goes on for just a few seconds and then turns off, this...
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    I wasn't able to get your photos to load so I...

    I wasn't able to get your photos to load so I can't comment on that, but I will say this: Your skill level can change a LOT between age 13 and when you'd actually start a career, so don't count it...
  4. Question: What is ISO?

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    Cameras in the US most commonly use ISO ratings...

    Cameras in the US most commonly use ISO ratings as well.
  5. Question: Canon SLR

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    The Canon Rebel series is a good entry-level...

    The Canon Rebel series is a good entry-level Canon SLR to start with. You can purchase just the camera only (body) and lens separately, or they are commonly sold as a kit with an 18-55mm lens. In...
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    If you have not yet tried removing the batteries,...

    If you have not yet tried removing the batteries, that's always a good first step before you get into any serious tinkering. This will "reset" most cameras so there's a chance that will fix it. Leave...
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    I agree. Digital cameras are still changing at a...

    I agree. Digital cameras are still changing at a rapid pace and a lot of improvements have been made in the past few years. Chances are high that you'll be better off just replacing it.
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    I don't know if this counts as funny, but it's...

    I don't know if this counts as funny, but it's cute. This is our golden retriever, posing reluctantly during our annual holiday card shoot.
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  9. This site is probably more what you had in mind: ...

    This site is probably more what you had in mind:
    Photography: Photo Galleries, Photography Equipment, Photographers - photo.net

    It's an informal photographer community. You can post photos to...
  10. Question: Digital camera

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    I recommend looking at Digital Camera Reviews and...

    I recommend looking at Digital Camera Reviews and News: Digital Photography Review: Forums, Glossary, FAQ. They review tons of cameras and give a lot of good information.
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    First step would be to decide what type of pro...

    First step would be to decide what type of pro photography you are interested in -- commercial (product photos or photos for ads), editorial (on assignment for newspapers or magazines), fashion...
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    Many post offices offer passport services and...

    Many post offices offer passport services and will take the photos according to government guidelines. Check with your local post office (often only one post office in a city does it so you may have...
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    Chinook, our studio is based in Tacoma. We only...

    Chinook, our studio is based in Tacoma. We only do on-location portraiture so we would come to your home. You can check out our portfolio at Wallflower Photography • Wedding Photojournalism,...
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    Sorry, that last link didn't come across right....

    Sorry, that last link didn't come across right. Here it is again:

    EOS (SLR) Camera Systems - EOS Digital SLR Cameras - EOS 35mm SLR Cameras - Lenses - Flashes - Digital SLR Camera - EOS Digital...
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    Forgot to tell you where to look -- B&H is a...

    Forgot to tell you where to look -- B&H is a great store for all things photo. Here they are selling the camera with a lens as a kit:
    Canon | EOS Digital Rebel XTi Digital Camera Kit | 1239B001
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    Really recommend the Canon Digital Rebel XTi....

    Really recommend the Canon Digital Rebel XTi. It's a great entry into DSLR cameras, which are really in my professional opinion the only thing you can consider for good digital shots without delay....
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    If you aren't able to get the camera to take a...

    If you aren't able to get the camera to take a photo at all, it's probably because the camera is not able to find a focus point. This happens easily in low light situations. Does the camera have a...
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    Calcium supplements taken with milk

    Can I take calcium supplements with a glass of milk and still expect good absorption?

    My husband read somewhere that taking both at the same time prevents full absorption. I have since tried to...
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    Thank you!

    Thank you!
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    Bob, forgot to mention -- the self-cleaning...

    Bob, forgot to mention -- the self-cleaning sensor is also a great feature. Haven't noticed any sensor dust since I started using the 40D and we used to deal with this constantly.
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    Just checking back again to see if anyone can...

    Just checking back again to see if anyone can tell me how serious of a problem this is and how long we can leave it as-is before it gets much more complicated to fix. Thanks!
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    Hi Herman, You've probably figured this out by...

    Hi Herman, You've probably figured this out by now (it's an old post), but just in case...

    The minimum resolution that you will want for printing is typically 300dpi. You then multiply this by...
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    It sounds as though the film may not have been...

    It sounds as though the film may not have been advancing. I'd suggest taking another roll of film as a test. If the same thing happens you will need to get in touch with Minolta technical support or...
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    Erlo -- it's not unusual to have to take a lot of...

    Erlo -- it's not unusual to have to take a lot of photos to get one decent one. It's not you, it's the nature of photography. If you consider a photographer for, say, National Geographic, you can bet...
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    The 40D is an excellent camera -- buy it. We are...

    The 40D is an excellent camera -- buy it. We are currently using the Mark III and purchased a 40D as one of our studio's back-up cameras. The image quality is similar between the two, with the Mark...
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    Thank you for your quick responses! As a...

    Thank you for your quick responses!
    As a follow-up question -- how urgent is this repair? In other words, how long do I have before something really gets out of hand? We do have good roof access...
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    Evenerml -- your photography degree will help...

    Evenerml -- your photography degree will help fill in any holes that you have in your knowledge of photography so you don't need to know it all at once, but there is also a lot you can do to educate...
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    Gurgling in pipes after all toilets flush

    What causes pipes to make a moaning/gurgling sound after flushing toilets? And how can I fix it? We live in a 107-year old house and have lived here for the past three years. About a month or so, we...
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