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Hi, I spent 3 hours in the mid of a chilly night and then mistakenly set iso=800 and 30min to shot a startrails image (extremely over-exposed, see pic1). Then I used darktable to reduce the exposure to make it visible (as in pic2). I just wonder if I can continue with darktable to bring the...

Say I use MF or AF to focus a subject and I want to lock focus ring to that distance. Is there a simple way to lock focus from that point? (AE-L/AF-L is way too much for me to use, especially the button need to be pressed all the time. I need free fingers all the time after focus locked:) I...

Hi, Another newbie's question: Can you set and use "Timer" and "Shot number" in "M" and "Auto" mode (D3500)? I tried timer = 5", shot number = 3, and shutter speed = 3" (in "M" mode), in "M" mode I got 5" delay and only one 3" shot, no second, third shots. In "auto" mode, I didn't get 5"...

Hi, I am a newbie to Nikon camera photography and this forum. I just wonder if anyone here has used Gimp, Dartable, and Startrail plugin (gimp-startrail-compositor) for your post-processing job. I would like to hear your comments and reviews on these software and plus a dumb question (more to...

Hi, I am a new owner of Nikon D3500 two lenses kit. Since there is no D3500 group, here at D3400 group I post my newbie's questions: 1. The kit came with 2 lenses: 18-55mm and 70-300mm. Which lense is better to use for shooting night sky (star sky)? 2. When set M mode to shoot night sky, how...