Questions tagged “camera safety”

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Can a 720nm IR filter safely be used to photograph the Sun with an iPhone 14 Pro?

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3y ago

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Can long night-sky exposures damage my camera?

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5y ago

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Is tethered shooting over USB safe for my camera?

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6y ago

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Is it safe to mount a metal cold-shoe accessory on a Sony A7 hot shoe?

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6y ago

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How can I safely photograph in a steamy bathroom or shower?

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7y ago

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What filter do I need to photograph the Sun safely with a DSLR and telephoto lens?

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8y ago

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Can a long sun timelapse damage a DSLR’s autofocus sensor?

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8y ago

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Can a 20-second exposure in bright light damage a camera sensor?

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8y ago

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Do I need a solar filter for eclipse photos with a wide-angle lens?

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9y ago

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Can stacked ND filters safely photograph a solar eclipse?

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9y ago

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Can storing a digital camera near a microwave oven damage it?

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9y ago

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Can turning a camera off during a long exposure or while it’s writing damage it?

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9y ago

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How can I keep a BlackRapid shoulder strap from slipping off while shooting?

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9y ago

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Can a broken leg joint on a mini tripod be repaired safely?

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12y ago

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Can I safely make a one-hour exposure of the sun or sunset, and is welder’s glass causing the purple haze?

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12y ago

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How can I keep myself and my camera gear safe while traveling in Scandinavia?

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12y ago

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How can I safely use older high-trigger-voltage flashes on a modern camera hot shoe?

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12y ago

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Can pointing a DSLR at the sun in Live View damage the camera?

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13y ago

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Are some tripod heads more secure than others, and does price matter?

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13y ago

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Is it safe to use a third-party AC adapter with a Canon 50D?

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13y ago

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