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本人經常欣賞世界各地的流行演唱會,想請教專家們如何能拍出好的照片?有什麼攝影技巧?器材方面有什麼基本需求?謝謝解答。

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What do I need to prepare or beware when shooting star trails?

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What are the keys to capturing sunrise and sunset scenes?

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Why do the photos vary in brightness even though they are all taken in the same house with fluorescent lamp as the light...

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Where in Hong Kong is good for photographing red autumn leaves like those in Japan?

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When shooting a badminton competition, what setting should the ISO be?

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Hi, I’d like to know, if I go shoot portrait photos (during the day and at night), what are the basic accessories should...

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I’ve just bought a EF 50mm f/1.2L USM lens for taking photos with my baby and her mommy. What aperture and shutter speed...

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I would like to know the technique of taking lotus flower photos. Thanks!

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How can I take photo of the entire table of guests in a wedding banquet?

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Apart from turning up the saturation, setting the white balance to "cloudy" or using photoshop, how can you get spectacu...

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How can we take true to life images of an object with a macro lens and flash?

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How to take good photos of children?

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What are the techniques to create attractive jewelry images with Canon 60D?

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When shooting kids figure skating with a 70-300mm lens, how can we take a nice panning shot with subject in sharp focus ...

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When shooting baby or child under low-light indoor environment using a non-USM lens (eg. EF 35mm f/2), is the focusing s...

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What are the make-up tips for studio portraits? How to bring out the shininess of the models’ eyes? (I am using EOS 500D...

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I have seen some night shots, which background scenery remains static, but the cars/vehicles appear to be streaks of lig...

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Hello, I am a user of 5D Mark II and Speedlite 580 EX II. When I strobe indoor in TTL mode, it gives correct facial exp...

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I have gone to a few car shows the past few months but all the photos I took were boring and looked the same. Unfortunat...

Ask By VIVIEN
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What should I do to make a fleshy male model look slim in a photo?

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Taking portraits at dusk is difficult. Holding the * button as AE lock against the subject solves the problem of facial...

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When using manual flash, how do I know I can get the exposure correct? Is there a table of reference to it? How do I u...

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What means should I take to make black and white photos look aged?

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While the standard for ambient light metering is the 18% reflection grey, what is the standard for TTL automatic flash? ...

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When a Tilt-and-Shift lens is moved, what is the optical principle for altering focal length and depth-of-field?

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To get a black-and-white picture, should I use the black-and-white mode in my camera (40D), or save it as a colour pictu...

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To photograph a glass polyhedron, how do I prevent multiple refractions of shadows into the lens?

Ask By JoJo
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I often want to have a try at making silhouette pictures, but more than often they failed. How should I control lighting...

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How do I take photographs to ensure the subject is well lit but the background is dark as in the picture? I use the EOS ...

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How to take a High Dynamic Range (HDR) picture for landscape?

Ask By WAYNE LEONG
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When I photograph fireworks displays, I use a long exposure to get enough bursts but the illuminated cityscape always ge...

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I am worried about the chance of hurting their eyes when using flash to photograph babies, but when existing light is no...

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When I photograph flowers under bright sunlight, I want to reduce depth of field by using a larger aperture, but the pic...

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I have a Canon EOS 400D. I use this camera to take jewelry product photos. The main problem I have is finding the right ...

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I have a EF 100mm f/2.8 Macro USM lens, and want to try my hands on bird photography. Due to cost factors, I wonder if I...

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I have tried taking portrait pictures at the shore at Tsimshatsui using the buildings across the harbour on the Island a...

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Is there something I should pay attention to, if I make a closely-cropped head-shot?

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I want to take some photo for my new apartment but could not create the effect which is showed on those decoration magaz...

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Lately I took some pictures of friends, even I used the flash the pictures are seriously under-exposed.

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How can I make the most out of the nine focussing points within the image area? Say when I take landscape pictures, I se...

Ask By Ken Chan
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When photographing outdoors I tend to have problems with exposure, and deciding on which metering mode to use. For insta...

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I need to take some photo for my dishes as reference. How to create a hot and steamy effect?

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When using digital cameras, is there a need for filters? Since colour correction can be achieved during post-production ...

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When I photograph a glass bottle in a cocoon for shadowless lighting, with a white background, the reflections on the bo...

Ask By Lawrence Poon
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In a traditional Chinese wedding ceremony, what colours should the subjects wear to give pictures showing a good sense o...

Ask By Helen
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I use the EOS 40D with EF 70-200mm f/2.8 IS lens and 580EX speedlite for photographing children on the catwalk. My setti...

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When I take a portrait, how do I get the model's hair glittery without half the face brightly lit, and the other half in...

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I took pictures of white water lilies with an EOS 400D. The outcome is just whitish without any detail. How should I i...

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Can I get the same quality as professional studio if I take passport pictures at home? My previous trials always ends up...

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When I photograph a car with its headlight on, I get rings of reflections in the edge of my photographs. Is there someth...

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When photographing old street lamps, what can I do to capture the atmosphere without using specialised equipment?

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When taking a group photo comprising 4-6 subjects, should I avoid spot-metering at the one wearing white clothes?? If no...

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How to increase contrast when creating a B&W picture (from a digital picture)?

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Apart from using the built-in programmed mode for the purpose, do I need to use M mode to select a slow shutter speed fo...

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If I want to take a picture with both highlight and shadow areas, how do I make sure the shadow areas are not too dark a...

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I need to take a copy of a photograph for my company for making a lightbox display transparency. I have a 400D, but no c...

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Does the colour temperature increase with light intensity? Why is the colour temperature on a cloudy day higher than tha...

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For travelling in the country, what colors should I dress in so as to appear better in photographs within the surroundin...

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What techniques should I use when photographing a concert?

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Is it a better idea to photograph women from a higher angle? I have read in some books that, by doing so, you can get a ...

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Under ample artificial lighting indoors, the colour seems more natural without fill-in flash, but often the picture look...

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When photographing against the light, should I use an exposure based on selective reading of the subject, or flash fill-...

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My subject often close their eyes when photographing them using flash. What can I do to avoid this?

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What can I do to capture the fleeting expressions of children?

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Are there any fundamental differences between fashion photography and portrait photography? I like to take portraitures,...

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I am using a 350D, and will consider upgrading to a full-frame digital SLR camera. I like to do landscape pictures, and ...

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What sort of white balance should I use in the studio, and what is the colour temperature of studio lamps?

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When I use on-camera flash to photograph people, the faces tend to get reflections, and the lighting looks harsh, but wh...

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When should I need to adjust the ISO to any particular setting.

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Is there any problem with this picture?

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What lens is best for shooting indoor baby photos?

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How should I choose between Evaluative and other metering modes?

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What are the main points when I use the zooming effect when photographing?

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How to make the most of a fish-eye lens?

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When I need to photograph a subject like shown in this picture, I cannot get the whole subject in focus, even when setti...

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What is the best technique and camera setting for shooting a singer in a concert venue? I had trouble preventing the si...

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Can I use the micro flash gun such as ML-3 for portraiture work?

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I often hear that if the model is dressed in white then I have to increase exposure, conversely I have to decrease expos...

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How do I get the best shutter speed and aperture combination?

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I have going to the US with snowing happening, how to take photos of serious snow and all areas look white?

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The EOS 5D I use has nine focusing points, one in the middle while the other eight at different positions. However, the ...

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Will UV filter degrade image quality?

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I am a bit confused in today's digital photography. I heard lots of photographers today who are using Digital camara sa...

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Would it affect normal photography if I leave a circular polarizer on the lens all the time?

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How do I photograph a very slim male model so as to make him appear better built?

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On a digital compact camera, the zoom lens is rated in multiples like 3x or 4x. I just bought an EOS 400D and would want...

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Talking with my friends who photograph with digital cameras, we always argue over the merits of RAW and JPG; so who has ...

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When using the EOS 30D, is there any way to activate AE-LOCK while pressing the shutter release button halfway? I always...

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When photographing under lighting of severe contrast (such as photographing the buddha statue), often the the subject wi...

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With a single-lens reflex camera, I notice there is a choice between front curtain and rear curtain flash synchronizatio...

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What are the techniques in photographing highly reflective objects such as silver or steel, so as to avoid getting the r...

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Are there any particular tips on photographing motor racing? What sort of shutter speed should I use?

Ask By Simon Tam
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I have heard for shooting portrait, we should focus on the subject's eye. If we use the focus (using center focus point)...

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How should I arrange for lighting for portrait work so as to achieve a sense of depth? If I use a flash for fill-in, how...

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How do I accentuate the raindrops when photographing in light rain?

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When photographing landscape, I do not know which of the metering modes to choose, such as evaluative, spot, etc. Say if...

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How do I ensure the photograph will have the right color temperature balance beforehand, for the purpose of color accura...

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I am a novice, and from various books and catalogues I have seen lens hoods, shaped like a flower or in cylindrical form...

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How do I take better portrait pictures in black-and-white?

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