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  1. nikonbill

    Valley Forge Art in the Park Program (Free)

    Edward, You will really enjoy your visit. A few years ago we visited Hopewell Furnace when we camped nearby, the photo op's are awesome. And seeing a "whole" iron furnace like it was with surrounding buildings is a supper cool experience. Let us know what you think, have a great and safe trip!
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    Needa's What?

    I've been in a similar pattern, just working on learning some post processing on old shots mainly and enjoying some fine fall weather up here. My photo slumps always pass, I hope yours does too! BTW - beautiful cat, love your cat photos
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    Reporting "bot" activity on the forum

    Thanks, will do.
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    Reporting "bot" activity on the forum

    Does the forum have a procedure for "reporting" what we think is AI generated users. The sophistication of user names, with older sign up dates recently is of concern for the proper forum users. What should we do to assist the Moderators when spotting this activity? Other than not interacting...
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    Vote for Weekly Photo Challenge Oct 28 - Nov 3 "Anything Goes"

    Congratulations Peter! Very nice "feel like your there" shot well done!
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    Hello everyone!

    Welcome! Enjoy the site and your gear, jump in when you can and have fun
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    Nikonbill's 2026 random photos

    Our 2026 Pumpkin
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    Vote for Weekly Challenge Oct 21 – 27 "Symmetry"

    Congratulations cajol! A fine pick indeed (y)
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    Decided on camera, lens?

    As a lens to get going the Z24-120 f4 makes sense, reach for longer distance wildlife being the only week asset. The performance of the lens in all other areas is well noted. I have the F mount version and find the bokeh the be pretty good for f4 and in low light works pretty well. Faster...
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    Been a while.

    Welcome - congratulations on retirement being on the horizon! In addition to well stated above - maybe explore with what you have to see what you find yourself shooting. With digital (as you know) it cost nothing to play. Seeing what shots you wish were better will give great insight as to what...
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    Weekly Photo Challenge Oct 14 - 20 "Desserts"

    Congratulations Marilynne, I thought the topic was a good one. For me I simply lacked the opertunity
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    Photoshop 2026 and editing software problems

    Yes Affinity, I assume the version numbers are the same for Apple - they have done many updates since introduction last year. The feature additions in the latest one were over 60. Canva seems to be really taking it seriously to improve the software. I've had Affinity since version 1 this is...
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    Hi!

    Welcome! 🤗 Enjoy the site and photography
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    New Member, New Nikon Owner

    Welcome! - enjoy the D850 it's a great camera Enjoy the site and we look forward to seeing you around
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    Woody's Hermosa Luz 2026

    No 1 - color/details of the duck really "pop" to me
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    Photoshop 2026 and editing software problems

    Make sure you are up to date the last update (mid Oct 3.3.1) brought some game changing improvements.
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    New Member - Longtime Nikon User

    Welcome, I hope you enjoy the site! Nice samples, hope to see you around
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    Photoshop 2026 and editing software problems

    Glad you got a working solution, I dropped Topaz renewing when they went subscription. The original and the first copy of Topaz photo still run fine on my Windows PC and I can use both as plugins. I anticipate if I need to re-install Topaz only the original purchased copy of Topaz photo AI will...
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    Photoshop 2026 and editing software problems

    The first one looks more accurately sharpened here, also less what look like "artifacts" on the nose
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