Photography Weekly Newsletter - Wednesday, January 27, 2016

Top new questions this week: How do I make my photos sharp enough for print or selling online? I am a starting photographer and I always have an issue with sharp images. I submited my photos to shutterstock just to see if it sells but they keep on telling me about too much noise or grain or ... [sharpening] [lightroom-6]   asked by Dawid Jakubski 21 votes answered by HelloGoodbye 9 votes Long term storage of developed film? In order to retain the developed film, is it recommended to put the developed together with the camera/lens inside a dry box? Also, a stupid question: for a developed film, which side of the film ... [film] [35mm] [negative-film]   asked by Howard 5 votes answered by Alan Marcus 6 votes What caused the sky to turn green in this photo? I was out taking pictures and after taking a picture of the sun, I took this one and it turned green, and I have no idea how I managed to pull it off. [reverse-engineering] [sky] [nikon-d70] [color-green]   asked by Logan 4 votes answered by StephenG 5 votes How do I auto-focus an EOS M when stopped down to kill the ambient? I'm trying to do take some portraits with two off-camera strobes. I want a dark background, so I'm using a high f-stop and high ISO to kill the ambient, relying on the strobes to light the model. But ... [flash] [autofocus] [focus] [studio-lighting]   asked by Ken 4 votes answered by Mike Sowsun 7 votes How does software exposure compensation work in RAW files? When shooting with RAW files, it is possible to tune the exposure and white balance using software, which is not possible when shooting with JPEG. But I have a stupid question: when you are shooting ... [raw] [exposure] [exposure-compensation] [exposure-correction]   asked by Ryan 4 votes answered by jrista 8 votes Does the same focal length on the same camera always result in the same FOV? I'm confused about whether the same focus length across different lenses on the same camera always produces the same Field of View. Some lenses are advertised as wide-angle and some are not. Is there ... [lens]   asked by user48257 4 votes answered by Itai 10 votes What do panning, tilt, etc., mean in the context of camera movement? Panning is along the yaw/vertical axis, right? Tilting is along the pitch/lateral axis, right? Dutch/rolling is along roll/longitudinal axis, right? But, in the context of movement, Panning is lateral ... [terminology] [panning] [motion]   asked by user152435 3 votes answered by inkista 3 votes Greatest hits from previous weeks: How much should an amateur charge for a portrait session? I am fairly new to photography and have done a few high-school senior sessions of friends here and there. I have been getting more and more requests to photograph families, seniors, etc. and am ... [portrait] [business] [pricing]   asked by Cnorg 19 votes answered by McThunderThighs 26 votes What is the 'Golden Ratio' and why is it better than the 'Rule of Thirds?' Somebody recently told me that I will be able to compose more pleasing pictures if I use the Golden Ratio instead of the Rule of Thirds, and that the Rule of Thirds was an inferior way to compose ... [composition] [composition-basics] [rule-of-thirds] [golden-ratio]   asked by Jay Lance Photography 58 votes answered by jrista 31 votes Can you answer this? How do I transform an image to match another in terms of scale/rotation/aspect ratio? Like in this question, I want transform/rotate an image to match another one (by scale/rotation). Specifically, I want to edit a remake of an old image by cropping/transforming/rotating to match the ... [rotation] [scale]   asked by frans 2 votes

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