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Perfectly Clear announced the Perfect Exposure plug-in and best of all it is free. Get it here. I installed it and ran it against a recent sunrise image, screenshot below. My initial reaction is that in the right situation I might use it instead of Lightroom's graduated filter. The price is...

I'm not sure how long the deal will be available, but Amazon US is offering the Creative Cloud subscription for only $7.99 a month. This saves you $24 a year. More info here. Only available in the US.

Let's all sing Bobby Vinton songs to celebrate! "Moja droga ja cie kocham...." In case you don't know about his contributions to the American Revolution, take a look at this Wikipedia entry. And yes it is a holiday in some parts of the US like my hometown of Chicago.

Hi Philly area folks!! The 2016 Philadelphia Cherry Blossom Festival will occur April 11-17. Anyone up for a get together to take advantage of the potential photo ops? The website is here: Subaru Cherry Blossom Festival of Greater Philadelphia | a project of the Japan America Society of Greater...

Nasim Mansurov just posted a pretty even handed article on PhotographyLife discussing advantages and disadvantages in the never ending DSLR versus mirrorless debate. As most here know, I have and use both DSLR and mirrorless and see firsthand some of the points made in the discussion. The most...

Visiting family near Las Vegas and we spent a wonderful day at Valley of Fire State Park. All of these images were taken by my bride using the Nikon 1 J5 and kit 10-30mm lens. Shot in RAW and post processing in Lightroom.

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Take a look at this interview and amazing images of Bill Gekas. He poses his daughter in period clothes to recreate famous old master paintings. His wife helps him with costuming. I realize the interview is on a website dedicated to mirrorless, but the images blew me away. Hope you find...

Hey folks, hoping you can help. I'm considering asking Santa for a GoPro for a specific personal project I have in mind. I haven't shot much video and tend to import it into Lightroom. I'm sure there are multiple better video editors but I'd like to stay with my existing workflow. At this time I...

From Slickdeals:B&H Photo Video has Sigma 17-50mm f/2.8 EX DC OS HSM FLD Standard Zoom Lens (various mounts) on sale for $399. Shipping is free.

Adorama has Lowepro Nova Sport 17L AW Shoulder Bag for DSLR w/ Attached Lens (Slate Gray, LP36610) for $14.99. Shipping is free.

Adorama has Lowepro Edit 100 Camera Bag (Black) on sale for $5.99. Shipping is free.

Mirrorless Rumors is reporting that Nikon is purchasing the mirrorless assets of Samsung with an eye to challenging Sony both on full-frame mirrorless and processors. Link to rumor here.

Amazon US has the Dolica 60" Aluminum Tripod w/ Ball Head (GX600B200) on sale for $34.99. The 65" Aluminum Tripod w/ Ball Head (GX650B204) is $57.99. Shipping is Free with Prime. Note: Please make sure you select Amazon.com as the seller to see the mentioned price. "Temporarily out of stock"...

My brother-in-law took me to his alma-mater's football game yesterday: Penn State versus my home state of Illinois. I took the V2 as I knew we would be in the nosebleed section and could primarily use the 70-300 CX. A few of my favorites. 4 image pano created in LR CC:

Short video taken with my Nikon 1 V2 and the 70-300 CX lens. Better results than expected with manual focus.

Really wanted to capture some of the wet leaves before the high winds arrive later today but work schedule keeps getting in the way. These were taken from my living room through an open sliding glass door with my V2 and 70-300 CX.

Very interesting article on some competition for Facebook. Link to article here. If you want to join, you need an invite called a short code. PM me if you can't find one. @jdeg - I think you can create a Nikonites forum or group there too.

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Intro from the link (here). Very creative and interesting! "Photographer Thibault Carron imagines what modern life would be like if our fashion was from the 18th century. In his playful series And If Fashion Was…, the Montreal-based creative juxtaposes scenes from contemporary culture with a...