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    101 ways to ruin a roll of film

    Very dodgy darkroom if there's light coming in anywhere
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    101 ways to ruin a roll of film

    22. Devving 120 in 300 ml instead of 500. Three quarters of a perfectly exposed photograph. Did it twice too.
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    recommend a decent compact film camera with autofocus?

    Olympus mju II, as sharp as the yashica t4, and smaller too.
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    Haters of HDR, shed some light

    Hdr is not art.
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    Famous street photographer / new york.

    The UK isnt rougher than anywhere else. If he can get away with it in eastern europe, New York, japanese yakusas, etc then i don't think little old England would be a problem for him. He's shot in London before.
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    Future of Street Photography

    By the end winogrand kind of became obsessed with the doing, rather than the results. Which kind of sums up street photography in a way, you're almost compelled to go out and shoot. If you come back with nothing so be it, but getting out there, forever in the search of the little idiosyncracies...
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    phone plug to internet cable?

    right. as you may have guessed i know nothing of this sort of thing. ive got some cat5e cable, is it a case of running that from, say, where the main phone port and router/modem will be, up to the room you want it and then it goes into a socket which you will attach an ehternet cable to your...
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    phone plug to internet cable?

    fair enough. got any recomendations, or are they pretty much all the same?
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    phone plug to internet cable?

    that looks interesting, so one end fits the phone port and the other the ethernet port in the computer? anyone know if thatd work?
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    phone plug to internet cable?

    hi, ive got a phone port in my attic room, which is connected to the phone port downstairs. the internet modem/router thing is downstairs too. can you get a cable that will fit into the phone port in the attic room and the back of my computer, because the wireless strength is pretty bad this far...
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    Konica c35 battery

    Anyone know where i can get one of these from? Apparently you must use either a Mallory px-675 or an Eveready epx-675, otherwise the light meter wont work properly. cheers
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    An amazing photograph

    Could you give me an example of a technically special photograph?
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    An amazing photograph

    Well I doubt the photographer just used a body and lens for this shot. I presume he/she used some filters, therefore already raising the 'technical' aspect. Also the article stated that he/she had to be in excactly the right spot at the right time, this was no snapshot. So it surely is a...
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    An amazing photograph

    All a photograph is is exposing a light sensitive bit of film or sensor to light. If it's focused and exposed correctly it's technically good. I can't understand how that photo isn't technically special?
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    An amazing photograph

    It must have been pretty difficult or we'd all be on here showing off our own versions!
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