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    First day of spring

    Spring has arrived? Only got up to 64 degrees today. We has summer temps over the weekend when it got up into the mid 80s. Going down to 35 tonight ans the is winter temps. As we always say here in Alabama, "If you don't like the weatherjust wait a minute"
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    Learning the D5100

    Somewhere here on the forum I did a exercise in ISO for the D3100. It let me see just how far I could go with ISO. You can read all day long but until you do it does not really sink in. Reminds me, I need to see how the D5100 does in that same ISO test. Here is the one for the D3100...
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    Learning the D5100

    I think my next project will be to start going through the D5100 feature list and working through the list one at the time. Then explain the feature and write it up step by step and shoot examples. When I was in business the way I really learned something was to teach it. Whether it was...
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    2 TB NAS drive

    Bought a new 2 TB Network drive to replace my old one that died. It has an interesting feature. There is a iPhone app that lets you see all your photos that are stored on the drive. So I can now look at all my photos no matter where I am. It still backs up all my files automatically and saves...
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    Don's Old Daily Dabblings

    Re: Don's Daily Dabblings Well if you are going to get pushy and make me think...Here is my crude attempt at converting it to B&W I retired so I wouldn't have to think anymore. :cool:
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    Don's Old Daily Dabblings

    Re: Don's Daily Dabblings Been playing with muted colors lately to see how I like it. Here is one that I think works better with muted color. Not full B&W but close.
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    Moving on up.

    Well I have been moved up to a moderator here on the forum. It may not be a big deal to many of you but I am very happy about it. The forum has been a great learning tool for me and I know it has to many of you also. Now that I am retired it is nice to have a little more to do other than...
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    View NX2 Update

    There is an update to View NX2 View NX - 2.7.2 The new version is ViewNX 2.7.2
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    A somewhat philosophical question..............

    Actually, I think PS makes some of us better photographers. There are shots out there that if I had to shoot with film I would go on the the next shot and skip it. Sometimes there is no way to get the shot you see in your head. This is one example for me. All sorts of distractions in this...
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    Nikonites Point System

    I will have to check that out. I just Googled tags and vBulletin and got that info. I still like the look that it gives though. So just when creating a new thread and not posts. Found it.
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    WhiteLight's Photo Thread

    My son is at about 6500 feet in the shot and you can see the mountains in the background. They traveled in 4 wheelers or horses or walked. To rough for most vehicles.
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    Don's Old Daily Dabblings

    Re: Don's Daily Dabblings Wanted to see if I could light a tree with my SB-700. Bradford Peat tree in full bloom. Leaves should start coming in in about two weeks or so. When they are in full bloom they are quite a sight.
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    How Nikon got its name

    I saw that on FaceBook and read the article. I knew some of them but not all. Canon was interesting
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    Post your humorous photos!

    Quite neighbors
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    Don's Old Daily Dabblings

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    Don's Old Daily Dabblings

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    Don's Old Daily Dabblings

    Re: Don's Daily Dabblings Bikers at Hank Williams Grave
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    Rating threads

    Alright all you D5100 users out there. There is a rating system for threads that is not used very much. You will see at the top of each thread (Rate this Thread) When you see a thread you really like rate it. Also if you see a thread that just stinks rate it too. It does not list who rates it...
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    D3100 Manual Focus Help

    let's make sure you are trying to turn the correct ring. If this is not it then it would seem you have a problem with your lens,. Red arrow points to the focus ring. That entire ring will turn and move in and out.
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