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Emily: How Do you open the film compartment on a 35mm camera? I have a photography assignment that is due, and I can't open the film compartment of my camera, to insert the film. I know how to load the film, but I can't manage to get the film compartment open on this camera (I can't find any sort of release button). My camera is a Pentax, if that … [Read more...] about How Do you open the film compartment on a 35mm camera?

Kathryn T: What kind of vintage film camera should I buy? Vintage film cameras have recently peaked my interest. I bought a Polaroid OneStep Land Camera, but have come to find that one cannot buy film for such a camera. What other vintage film cameras should I look for that are fairly old, but still "alive" in the photography industry. In other … [Read more...] about What kind of vintage film camera should I buy?

Yoda's Mom: What is the name of the photograph with the sailor kissing the nurse? There's this old picture that is the icon of the end of WWII, and it is a picture of a guy from the navy kissing some random chick in the street. What's the name of that photo? Do you know any history behind it? Answers and Views: Answer by Mark RednibmaSailor … [Read more...] about What is the name of the photograph with the sailor kissing the nurse?

Mim: How much did polaroid film cost before they stopped production? As we all know polaroid film is coming to an inevitable end. I finally got a Polaroid 1200si at a flea market recently. I have bought some film for an unimaginable $ 1.50 per exposure. My question is: How much did polaroid film cost before Polaroid decided to discontinue it? … [Read more...] about How much did polaroid film cost before they stopped production?

lt: In photography what's the difference between Pro shop and small business? I think Pro shop is more professional but small business is more serious in the course of photography. what's your answer? Answers and Views: Answer by Candid ChrisYou are confusing the issue. A small business can be a Pro shop. The seriousness of the business is in … [Read more...] about In photography what’s the difference between Pro shop and small business?

Waverly: What kind of photography camera is good for a beginner? I'm a beginner. I've used and fiddled with an SLR camera before, and I do know a thing or two about photography, but I'd rather start with a more simple camera for my own. I do have a price limit; about $ 400. I would like to get a Nikon or Canon since I know those are the preferred … [Read more...] about What kind of photography camera is good for a beginner?

Reiko Peaches: What are the basics of green screen photography? I just bought a green "chroma-sreen" for photography. Does anyone have helpful-hints for the novice green-screener? I have 16 years in photography, film & digital. I also have studio lighting and various other equipment. Get as technical as you want - I'm all ears. Answers and … [Read more...] about What are the basics of green screen photography?