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    lenses

    my 28-70 AFS gave up and stopped working. not sure whats the issue but I have to send it in to melville. anyways took out my tamron 28-75 2.8. man this lens is very underrated. its one sharp lens. the only reason why I dont use it instead of the nikkor all the time is its a bit slow to lock...
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    fighting at a wedding yesterday.

    it was around 1:30 in the morning. dancing...the groom was on the stage with the dj and I was shooting him. then I noticed him stop and look over to the bar area and I look. a big fight. 50-60 people going crazy. it was the brides side. many family members are not on speaking terms for many...
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    D600 questions-critical issue.

    if I use an SB910 or SB 800 can I run it at HSS/fp speeds for outdoors? I was just about to buy it when I noticed this and wanted to know from others. there will be times I need to shoot outdoors and want some fill flash for my B&G. and I shoot pretty wide open so this is critical. anyway to...
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    28-70 AFS with hood- ANy owners? need dimensions please..

    Hi guys. can someone who owns this lens tell me the width and lens of it with the hood mounted? full size from the bottom metal flange mount to the tip of the hood when mounted. and wide at the widest part of the hood which seems at the edge as it seems to taper out at its widest there any...
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    Nimh aa batteries possible in d3?

    ​Does the nikon d3 only use the el4 battery?
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    Returning wedding photog-did my 1st wedding after mia for a few years-what I learned

    Came with d300 17-55/70-200 and other gear. I was just a 2nd photog but no responsibilities on me to deliver. Just was there to practice and "warm up" some things i learned real fast. The d300 is not a very capable camera for low light. It had its glory days But ff is where its at. He let me...
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    Replacing D3 hdmi rubber door? DIY?

    Bought a beat up d3 cameras from my friend yesterday. Shutter died at 850k clicks and was replaced by mack not to long ago. Anyways this is what i have and its fine but the door on the left (hdmi) rubber door got stretched out and i wanted to replace it. Just wondering how hard a job it is to...
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    getting my gear checklist in order

    Getting back to weddings and gathering my gear. cameras-check lenses-check on camera flashes-check grips-check tripod-check bags-too many already-check belt/pouches-check memory cards- check chargers for AA NIMH-check software- PS CS4 plugins-just the few I think I need. although ill be a...
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    high end 3rd party flashes-so many to choose from

    Looking to spend between 200-250. for wedding use. yongnuo/oloong/nissin/phottix- no metz/sunpak/sigma/vivitar looking for a unit that can do CLS (if possible) to work with SB800. high speed sync for outdoor shooting. metal foot would be desirable. good recycling times at full power. wide angle...
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    read a comment somewhere saying about DOF FF vs DX. can someone explain this?

    I read a comment on DPreview saying something about the DOF with FF not looking the same as DX. what does this mean? can someone explain it? thank you.
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    getting back to wedding photography-need advice on chargers and batteries and cards

    Hello everyone I did wedding photography for 9 years. my gear was stolen (no insurance that year unfortunately) and had to change careers. anyways im getting my gear together. thinking of the small things. -chargers- I live overseas and need a 220v. was looking at the tenergy 12 cell w w w...
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