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Taylor lake is a holding pond off of the Colorado River as it traverses the Sonoran desert near Yuma. The desert on each side of the river/lake area is extremely dry and hot but when you walk near the river/lake the humidity goes from ~5% to 99% in as few as 10 steps. It's unlike anything I've...

Ala Nasim Mansurov - See HERE "In summary, as you can clearly see from this review, the Nikon 18-300mm is a very average lens with average performance overall. It is optically worse than the 18-200mm and it is much bigger and heavier in comparison. It has plenty of distortion, chromatic...

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Does anyone know if there exists a flash drive (ie - thumb drive for old folks like me) that will fit in the Nikon USB port? And if not, might there exist a connector/converter that will allow a flash drive to connect directly to the camera? It would be so darn handing to quickly back up your...

Photography seems to go thru clear periods in which there's a certain style that's associated with that age. For instance, in the 1960's it was all about the fish-eye, then in the 1970's it was the "zoomy" effect and nearly everyone was doing the "zoomy" photos. And then in the late 90's- early...

Looks like the key is fine tuning your primes, among other things (see HERE)

This is pretty cool case, not sure if it's worth the estimated $200 but wouldn't mind having one (see HERE)

Newest update on the D600 dust/oil problem. This one seems to indicate the problem is transitory. See HERE

If any of my book club friends are using CS6 Photoshop and/or Lightroom 4, send me a PM. I've got something for you. Dave

To all Zenfolio members - Zenfolio is offering an upgrade offer of 50% off. So in my case, I have the $125 account, the next level is $250, so half of that is $125 but I've already paid $125 (less the 1.5 months of having the account) means that I was able to upgrade to the business premium...

Looks like my shutter-as-the-source" theory gaining traction. :o See HERE

Published on Nov 22, 2012 by iamnikon How do the world's top chefs photograph their food for recipe books? Photographer David Loftus and Jamie Oliver have worked together for the past 15 years preparing and shooting food for countless cookbooks and websites. In this master class, David...

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I just received a letter from my camera dealer, who is on the "small business" network telling me about an offer from American Express. If you register your American express card at American express small business page (see HERE) you will be eligible. The rules are that you have to register your...

It is quite possible that the discovery they're calling "one for the history books" could be the big one!! The data is coming from the SAM unit on Curiosity and is the unit that would be the one expected to find signs of life. Unfortunately they're not going to make an announcement until they're...

Lightroom 4.3 HERE and ACR 7.3 HERE The LR4.3 now has full support for D600 compared to partial support in LR4.2

D800; 24-70mm; f-5.6; ISO-100

Some really cool fog/forest photos - See HERE

Here's an cool star trails program that was recommended to me for capturing those classic star trails. (See here - LINK). Has anyone here ever used this software before? I'm thinking of going to Death Valley in the near future and will give this program a go. Hopefully it works as well as I'm...

I really like this composition, especially the balance it has but not sure if it's something anyone else would find interesting. So I'm posting here to get thoughts on it. Also, I'm perplexed as to what title to give this, any ideas? TIA Dave