Getting started with a Pentax Camera? Resources?

I am BRAND new to photography and Im looking for resources on how to get started. I just got an entry level pentax k-500 slr camera for my birthday. I didnt see much beginning resources on youtube regarding my camera. Only canons. Nikons. Etc. Any ideas?

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Need astrophotography help?

Hi i was needing help, i really want to take some photos of planets and galaxys maybe but i am not sure what equipment i need?

I have a nikon D5200 and a af-s nikkor 55-300mm 1:4.5-5.6GED lens but what other stuff would i need for my camera?

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Histogram on Nikon D3300?

Does anyone know how to get the histogram up on the Nikon D3300? Any help would be appreciated…

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NIKKOR 50mm f1.8g or 35mm f1.8g for portrait photography?

Hi folks, I have nikon d5200 with 18-55mm lens. Now i want to buy prime lens for portrait and event photographs suggest me 50mm f1.8g or 35mm f1.8g. As my cam is a crop type sensor (DX mount) does 50mm f1.8g lens (FX mount) effect the photographs? If so, how. Suggest me with good 1, Thank you.

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Can you explain this strange photographic fact?

These two photos are taken in my house by Nikon camera.

At first I took this photo:



In this photo everything is ok, TV and the image (in TV) are normal.

And, then, after several seconds, I took this photo:



And, look at the TV and the image of the display. The TV itself is normal, but the display image is deformed somehow. I don't understand, how the display deformed, and the TV itself did not.

Please, can you explain the phenomenon, how it happened?

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Is it possible to trigger the Nikon SB600 flash with a phone or compact camera?

SB600 has 'slave mode'.

do i need the SB800 or beyond to trigger flash with a phone or compact camera?

some people have said 'get an optical slave trigger' but what would that do?
Added (1). Like this guy

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DSLR Nikon D3200 Beginner?

I got lately my Nikon DSLR with it set lens (18-55mm) and been practicing it and exploring.
but still I need time to master it.

I need a good advice in which setting I should use when I need to shoot portrait as shown in below links:

NIGHT

https://www.flickr.com/photos/biskitboy/8364062642/

https://www.flickr.com/photos/biskitboy/8367615265/

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DAY

https://www.flickr.com/photos/biskitboy/11613292706/

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What shutter speed needed to take photos like the following:?

Hi there,

I was wondering what setting are needed on a normal (film) camera to gain the following "ghost like" or whatever you want to call it affect.

http://www.carlosnunezphotography.com/gallery#21

Thanks.

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How to use a nikon g lens on an f mount body?

I have a nikon g lens (14-24) that I have adapted to canon ef for filming but would also like to use it on my nikon f3 but doing so will result in an unusable stop of 22 because of the internal aperture. Is there any adapter or way of locking it on a stop before attaching?

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