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  1. Danno_RIP

    News... God is good.

    I am sharing to glorify GOD. This is all about Him. I am weak and he is strong. Well, I have been having trouble swallowing for a few weeks. Two weeks ago, I had an endoscopy and CT scan with contrast. The reason for the CT scan was that they found a cancerous tumor and have found it...
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    Nikon Bought Red... For the Videographers

    I do not shoot video, but today, it was announced that Niko was purchasing Red. Red sued Nikon for Patent infringement not to long ago. I guess they decided that if you can't beat them buy them. I talked to a friend of mine about it, and he was very excited. He does videos with a Z7, music...
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    Steve Perry- Best bird in Flight for Z8&9

    This video by Steve Perry. i thought I should share it.
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    Z8 Firmware 2.0 Update

    This is cool… some amazing adds
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    Steve Perry Preliminary Review of Firmware Update 4.1

    This was interesting for birds in flight and just birds in general.
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    Depth Of Field, Lens Magnification, And Field Of View! Steve Perry video

    I liked this video. It was a good explanation of how the features in the title work together. Steve Perry is always sharing interesting. Much of this I already knew much of this one but when he brings it all together at the end I found it to be pretty interesting.
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    Leofoto Open Box Sale

    I am a Leofoto fan. I got one last year and I love it. I received an email today about an open box sale and there are some decent prices on some of the items. Here is the link and discount code and link. openbox20...
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    Post Your Z8 Shots

    Well here we go...
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    New Z8 is 3 Days Away

    Well, I got the call today from my local camera shop. Their first shipment of Z8s will be there Tuesday from 2:00 to 2:30, and they have one with my name on it. I have to admit, I did not expect to receive one in the first shipment. I am a bit excited. I have been setting aside cash for a...
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    Z 8 Mini Z 9 or Comparable D850 - Changes Coming

    Well, I watched the announcement of the Z8 and was glad for what they had to say about it. I watched Matt Irwin and Ricci Talks videos and was happy regarding their reviews and I preordered the Z8. The Z8 is a beast. I am excited about it. I would love to get it in May or Early June, but I...
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    Danno's 2023 Who Knows When

    Actually was out and about a bit today...
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    Photography Life Review of 24-120 f4S Z Lens

    Here is a review of the 24-120 f4S Z lens by Photography Life. I like their approach to reviews. They did not really like the bokeh or some of the distortion but thought it a bit better than the 24-70 f4S. https://photographylife.com/reviews/nikon-z-24-120mm-f-4-s
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    Dealing With High Humidity and Fogging Equipment

    This is a good article if you ever do a rain forest trip. I like "Photography Life". The always have good articles. https://photographylife.us12.list-manage.com/track/click?u=19d15246df1c9047e0e3a368c&id=6b1af02008&e=df46aa45e0
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    Florida Members

    Just praying this morning for our Florida members. The hurricane looks pretty ominous. @Marilynne and @Needa hope you all are safe… praying all are safe.
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    Off Brand Battery Failure

    I have always been a bit cautious about batteries. I have used Nikon batteries in my cameras after one strange experience I had with off brand batteries causing an error in my D7200. I found this photo on a Z page on Facebook. The photographer said this happened in his Z6II, but it fortunately...
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    New High Speed External SSD using CF Express Tech

    Just got my update to Photography Life today and they have an article taking advantage of CF Express technology in SSD Storage up to 4 TB. I don’t really need one with Z6 size files, but with some of the larger file sizes used in cameras like the Z7, and 7II as well as the D850 could benefit...
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    Tamron Making Z Lenses

    Tamron is making there first official Z mount Lens. It is a 70-300 f4.5-6.3. It is a first step. Now if they can get some of the 2.8 Zooms. Here is a video with some photos. Matt Irwin is a pretty good YouTube provider on Nikon. https://youtu.be/kJMa-4jmKqE
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    14" M1 MacBook Pro for Photography

    I received my bi monthly email from Photography Life and it had a good review on the M1 MacBook Pro as a travel laptop for photographers. it included some minimum specs and actual use with Nikon Z7 files which are large files. If nothing else it is a nice review/benchmark for a a MacBook...
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    Nikkor 400 MM f4.5 VR S Z Lens for ~ $3250 is About to be Announced

    Nikon Rumors has leaked a reported price of the new 400 mm f4.5 Nikkor Z S, and it looks pretty good. The price is supposed to be around $2000. It looks to be a nice lens. Manny Ortez talks about it in an included video. Also, Jared Polan and the folks at DP review actually got a...
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