April 24th, 2008
Nikon’s got this interesting interactive demo using 4 remotely controlled speedlites to light a sitting bride. Turn individual flashes on and off and control the power on the front and rear flashes and view the result. Cool!
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April 9th, 2008
Everyone does it, right?
The camera manual recommends it: “how you focus on a subject which is off-center”.
The “pros” do it.
While it may work with point and shoots or when shooting at small apertures, it is a bad technique.
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April 7th, 2008
Get RAW capability from your Canon point and shoot? LOL - it’s true!
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April 6th, 2008
If you thought that getting macro shots meant getting a Nikon “Micro” lens, think again. It is possible to do macro photography with a smaller and cheaper option.
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February 13th, 2008
I found an interesting post about modding a Nikon flash to make it bare bulb [PIC].
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February 3rd, 2008
Why Nikon’s high-end consumer DSLR is not such a good deal.
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January 31st, 2008
Did you know that you can get good image stabilisation with a small piece of hardware you probably already have around the house?
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January 24th, 2008
Do you like cars or do you like to drive? Do you like cameras or do you like the images?
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January 23rd, 2008
There have been fireworks from Nikon at the end of 2007. The D3, D300, some darn good lenses and marketing to match. I own 2 D300’s, so I thought I’d write a post about this gorgeous camera.
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January 4th, 2008
With the D3 out, albeit in not everyone’s hands yet, the question is: Where does Nikon go from here? Probably Nikon itself doesn’t know for sure yet, waiting for market feedback before plotting the onward route. What I think may happen.
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December 19th, 2007
With so much hype over the Nikon D3, the company has both delivered the goods and done some darn good marketing. It sorely needed it, with Canon dominating the DSLR market in so many niches for so long. What I think Canon might do now.
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