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In a digital world one has to be very thoughtful of where the industry is going before making a purchase. I wish tech companies would be more transparent in this regard though I can't blame them for b...
Why is it so expensive to outfit a camera for use in water? I understand the need for divers to have solid and high quality diving cases for their cameras but what about the normal Joe looking to take...
I shoot a lot of pictures so sorting, editing, and using them can be cumbersome. Over the years I have moved around from application to application trying to find a good way deal with all the data. Th...
When I picked up my D300 I also bought the battery grip, as I mentioned in a previous post my primary reason for buying it was the ability to be able to use AA batteries if need be. I also bought a sp...
Lesson Learned: If using the D300 and you have Active D-Lighting enabled it will limit your frame buffer to 12 shots. Active D-lighting is a new feature found in the D300, as well as the D3 I believe....
I had band rehearsal last night and, just for fun, I put the D300 up on the tripod and set it to take a shot every minute. I was able to put the 'Interval shooing' option into my 'Custom' menu so it w...
Since I bought my Nikon D40 back about a year ago I've taken nearly 20,000 shots with it and could not be happier with the device. It does everything I had hoped it would and had a large enough featur...
Unfortunately, one of the few camera and photography shops near me is closing. On the bright side though they are selling off everything in the store, from neon lights and shelves to lenses and camera...
On August 23rd, Nikon released a number of new products. They added/replaced a number of thier professional lenses and released two new camera bodies. They replaced their current flagship cameras, the...
Well, I have returned from Nashville where I went to the Music & Worship Conference. Had a great time down there and I took a ton of pictures. I have posted all of the images that I didn't delete in t...
I've just added some new pictures to the image gallery. They are shots from a local softball team the Saints. They are, for the most part, taken during the evening and night 'under the lights' at the...
Well, I have a much needed vacation coming up towards the end of summer and I am already thinking about all of the items I want to make sure I have. It was last years vacation that got me inspired to...
I'm an amateur photographer, which I'm sure is obvious. I'm a guy in my mid-twenties that 'discovered the joy of photography' only about a year ago. A few months back I bought my first DSLR, the Nikon...
Ok. I've bought my first accessory for my Nikon D40. I bought the Nikon 70-300mm VR lens. With any luck it will show up this week and I can start taking some shots. I'll keep you posted... Topslakr
I have posted my final pictures from the ice storm that happened at the beginning of the week. I pulled down all of the originals and replaced them with the ones I liked best. I did do some cropping a...
Well, I bought it. No regrets. I love the camera. It's honestly no more work to use then my Canon Powershot and I get such better pictures. It is so great to be able to grab the camera pop in a couple...
Well, I went down to a local photo shop (Eagle Photo, New Hampshire) and took a look at some cameras. I have decided to get the Nikon D40. When I went down to the shop it was the middle of our first(i...
Photography, not something I ever thought I would enjoy. I've had a camera for a few years and I used to bring it out for the usual School Band Concerts or awards night but little else. Then over the...