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    Snowy Owl

    Snowy owl stares at the setting sun. ISO getting a little high this time of day.
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    Snowy Owls with the D7200

    Nikon D7200 paired with AF-S Nikkor 80-400mm f/4.5-5.6G ED VR (handheld) A few pics from my region of Kingston, Ontario this winter.
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    Nikon Canada Repair Review

    Came home from work a llittle today early due to the freezing rain and within 10 mins of arriving a box showed up from Purolator Courier. That was meant to be for sure, as I never ever come early from work for weather. My long lost AF-S NIKKOR 80-400mm f/4.5-5.6G ED VR returned from repair. It...
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    New Lense Purchase

    In southern Ontario this is prime Snowy Owl season for the next couple of months so with the lense on the blink I am thinking about picking up the Nikon AF-S 200-500MM F5.6E ED VR, looks to be a decent lense for my type of shooting from the reviews and looking at images on Flickr. Price is...
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    Warranty for New Nikon Lenses

    What is the standard warranty in Canada for a new Nikon lense these days. Looking to ship my 80-400 ED VR in for service purchased from an authorized dealer on 09/04/2015. Thanks. *Repair Update: Nikon is covering it under warranty, no charge. Work order has it listed as a B2, no idea what...
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    Nikkor 80-400 f/4.5-5.6G ED VR Focusing Issue

    I am using a Nikon D7200 paired with the Nikkor 80-400 f/4.5-5.6G ED VR. I am getting sharp images when shooting with the Focus Limit Switch on the lense in the Full position for subjects under 19.69 feet. If i back up to much more than 20 feet and switch the lense to ∞–6 m for over 19.69...
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    LCD protector recommendation for D7200?

    Can one purchase a LCD protector that fits a D7200. Have seen some sturdy ones on higher priced bodies but not sure if these are available for a D7200.
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    Low Light Shooting of a Moving Raptor

    I have been watching some Short-eared Owls hunting in an open field not far from my home late in the day. They usually start around 4:45pm so th light is not the best. Looking for some focus tips on shooting this fast flying owls with my D7200 and the updated 80-400VR lense handheld. I will have...
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    Tripod Advice

    My main setup is a Nikon D7200 paired with the updated 80-400 lense and was looking to buy a tripod. I have never owned a tripod and from looking online they go anywhere from a few hundred to over $1K. The main thing for me is it will be used outdoors and would be good if its fairly light. Any...
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    AF-C Priority Selection & AF-S Priority Selection Settings

    I do mainly bird & nature photography with my D7200 & 80-400 handheld and was wondering about which settings are better for AF-C & AF-S Priority Selection. Mine are both set on Focus & I use the shutter button most of the time instead of Back Button Focusing (have tried it and it works depending...
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    D7200 Autofocus Fine Tuning

    My current setup is a Nikon D7200 and the Nikon AF-S 80-400MM F/4.5-5.6G ED VR. Lately I am not happy with the overall images and would like to know if there is a specific way for me to try and use the Autofocus Fine Tuning feature to dial in the gear better. This is the lense I shoot with all...
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    D7200 Fine Tune Feature

    My current setup is a Nikon D7200 and the Nikon AF-S 80-400MM F/4.5-5.6G ED VR. Lately I am not happy with the overall images and would like to know if there is a specific way for me to try and use the Auto Fine tune feature to dial in the gear better. This is the lense I shoot with all the time...
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    Blue Jay

    Love running into these birds during the fall.
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    D7200 SD Card

    I have been using a SanDisk Extreme 60 MB/s' SD XC 64 GB which was always a fast card and worked nicely with my body. Last shoot when I inserted it into my mac is shown no images on it, but the backup card did. I had the cards setup correclty in my memu so my guess is the card just died. So my...
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    Nikon Service

    I use a Nikon D7200 paired with the updated Nikon AF-S 80-400MM F/4.5-5.6G ED VR, great combo for nature and bird photography. Since purchasing the lense when it was first released the amount of dust inside is quite a bit and I am considering sending it into Nikon Canada for a cleaning. First...
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    Buff-breasted Sandpiper

    Gull Island, Presqu'ile Provincial Park Ontario 16 Sept 2017.
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    Shorebird ID?

    Taken today in southern Ontario, Canada. Looking for an ID on which species.
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    Some Newfoundland Iceberg Shots

    July 2017
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    Photographing the Northern Lights

    I am planning on attempting to photograph the Northern Lights here in Nfld Canada tonight with a tripod; lense is a Nikkor 50mm AF f/1.8D; not the best wide angle but will give it a try regardless & will use the built in timer. My question(s) are what settings should I start out with for the...
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    Newfoundland Icebergs

    Currently shooting in Newfoundland, Canada. Here are a few iceberg shots taken from the east coast.
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