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Settings to improve dull images
I am using Nikon D5600 with 18-55 mm kit lens. When I take photos of open fields or other landscapes, the color combination comes out dull. I compared it with Canon 1500D photos. Photos from Canon are ...
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What is a good example for artistic ND filter applications?
Perhaps one of the most iconic uses for an ND filter is using it outside with a slow shutter speed to catch a motion blur effect -- suppose mover water (waterfall, river, creek, ect). So I'm familiar ...
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Metering on a Zenza Bronica with ND-Filter
I have recently acquired a 10-stop ND filter for my Bronica ETRS, but I have run into a problem while metering.
I use the Bronica with the AE-II prism viewfinder with integrated light-meter, and so ...
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Visiting Iceland, photographic equipment review what do I need to replace?
I'm visiting Iceland on a photography tour in September. I'm reviewing my camera gear and wondering if I need any additional equipment, or replace some of my existing gear.
I'm shooting with the ...
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What are the different use cases for medium- and hard-transition graduated ND filters?
I already own a Lee Little Stopper for the 100mm System and I am extremely happy about Lee's quality. I am planning to buy one or two graduated filters (0.6 and 0.9), but I am not sure whether to opt ...
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Does a variable ND filter work on a wide angle lens? [duplicate]
I'm looking into filter systems and don't know whether I should get a filter kit with multiple filters or a variable filter.I've had bad experiences with a CPL filter on my wide angle lens and I'm not ...
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What's the difference between "Fake HDR" and real, bracketed exposure HDR?
As I began to brush up on my landscape photography skills I came across the polarizing (pun intended) issue of HDR photography. More specifically, I came across a well written blog post titled "...
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What type of ND filters should I buy for landscape photography?
I am looking to get some ND filters for landscape photography but am totally confused on what is best to get. I have a budget of around ��100 but am firstly confused whether I would be better off with ...
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How to remove fog while shooting and during post-processing?
Recently I came across the following problem:
I went hiking and since it's winter there was some fog.
I took the picture below and wondered how I could have minimised the fog in this shot to get a ...
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Polariser and ND together
I'm an amateur landscape photographer, have some cheap ND filters but I'd like to take it to the next level and invest into more advanced gear.
I was thinking of getting a Lee basic kit which I've ...
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How to mount a circular ND filter in front of the ND graduated filter?
Recently I'm into landscape photography and trying to build a convenient and practical setup.
I have the Cokin Z-Pro filter holder, Lee ND Grad filters and as solid Hoya ND16 filter. However, to set ...
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Effective filters for daytime landscape photography?
I do landscape photography, mostly shooting at dawn or dusk, but I never shoot during the day, the light is just too harsh. I've got a single polarizer and a few ND grads, but nothing else.
What ...
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Do I need a slim or normal polarized filter for a wide angle lens?
I have a Canon T3i body and I recently bought a Tokina 11-16mm wide angle lens for landscape and astro-photography. I am looking to buy a polarizing filter, but I'm not sure if I should get the slim ...
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Are neutral density filters or polarizers better for a desert environment? Or another filter?
Desert environment includes actual desert, some water (yes, I said that), some (dusty) city scenes, some POSSIBLY shiny buildings and pools of water.
The research on this suggests that ND polarizers ...
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Recommended filters for sunrise/ocean landscape shot
What filters can I use to shoot a ocean/sunrise landscape shot?
I'll be shooting after dawn and I would like to make the water looks clear.