In your opinion, what makes a good photo? What characteristics does a good photo have that a bad one doesn't and vice versa?

Spend some time on the KEH.com website. There are many 35 mm SLR cameras which can be used manually. If you buy one of the Nikon, Pentax (K-mount) or Canon EOS 35 mm cameras, the lenses you buy can later be used on those companies digital SLR cameras You can also find such cameras on craigslist in a city near you and avoid paying shipping and have the ability to check the camera and lens before you buy.

Here is a link to a sample 35 mm SLR being sold near me. I am sure you can find similar cameras near where you live.

I cant really gove you an answer,but what I can give you is a way to a solution, that is you have to find the anglde that you relate to or peaks your interest. A good paper is one that people get drawn into because it reaches them ln some way.As for me WW11 to me, I think of the holocaust and the effect it had on the survivors, their families and those who stood by and did nothing until it was too late.