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    NOT a Newbie!

    Welcome back!
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    Frustration with Nikon Imaging Cloud software

    Sounds like you have a plan (y) I just wanted to add, it would be very unlikely for Nikon to initiate a "real time" software update over WiFi. Most likely the file is fully acquired to memory before the actual update process is begun (like any modern computer), this would mitigate any risk of...
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    help with focus

    The wide area mode, there are two (large and small) did amaze me when I had my Z50 they were amazingly effective at moving stuff. From what I read in Nikon's info that mode is a hybrid take on "groups" (just my understanding) with more processor based subject recognition. I understand on...
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    Frustration with Nikon Imaging Cloud software

    As a suggestion maybe review the official Nikon video regarding the cloud service to see if you have missed something. I also think its important to verify you are wanting the temporary cloud service and not just transferring directly to your PC. The way I read your post you want to upload to...
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    Nikonbill's 2026 random photos

    Some yard flowers, I think the face like flowers are neat
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    help with focus

    Afterthought comments (more refection on your topic) - Sometimes I have bad shooting days, I suspect many of us do. These times when I do not get the results I had hoped for and try to figure out why. The times you make a road trip just to get some great wildlife shots (my case) and I can't seem...
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    help with focus

    I took a look though you photos and it sure looks like some great results to me. Thanks for the rundown on your editing, it would seem you found your style. I'm not an Adobe user but it is the benchmark. On printing, I have followed some conversations on very large prints and although it...
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    help with focus

    I understand the long focal length is where the issue is for you. When you go out that long focus accuracy changes, the point of contact is much smaller. Hitting the point you want becomes much more challenging. When you get through some of your Z8 images the radical increase in focus points...
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    Newbie from Shreveport,LA, first mirrorless

    Welcome! Congrats on the new Z6III ! As said jump right in quite a friendly group, enjoy the site.
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    Vote for Weekly Challenge May 13th - May19th "Macro — Close-up"

    Congratulations @Marilynne very nice!!
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