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    Nikon Flash Question.

    Hi I switched over from Canon to Nikon and now have the D800E and D610 which are terrific, I also have the SB-910 and SB-800 and can't figure out this, on my Canon when I was in AV mode and set the sync speed to 1/200th sec my shutter speed was always at 1/200th sec, but on Nikon when I set...
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    D610 Live View Question.

    Hi I am doing some Macro work in my home and when I look through the viewfinder and set my D610 to the aperture and shutter speed I then turn on live view to acquire my focus manually but it is completely dark, why is that?
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    Lens AF fine tuning.

    Hi I have the Nikkor 24-120f4 VR, 16-35f4 VR, 105 2.8 VR and 70-200 2.8 VR II, I ran all of my lenses through Reikan FoCal Pro and all needed 0 except the 105 Macro which told me to set it to -13 and got super sharp after that, but should I send the lens back because of that or is it fine? Also...
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    Sports AF-C Question.

    I just wanted to ask how everyone is using AF-C for sports, I heard that your supposed to start with center focus point whether in dynamic 21, 9, or 3D and try to keep your subject in the center for it to work, can't I set my focus point to the right or left and start tracking from there? thanks.
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    Nikon D800 vs Canon 5d Mark III

    I know that this is a D800 vs 5D III thread but I had the 5D III and also bought the D610 here are just a couple test shots, the D610 pulls out more detail than the 5D III and the colors look better also, 5D III EF 24-105f4 D610 24-120f4 both shot in live view 1, 5D III 100% crop 2, D610 100%...
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    Capture NX 2

    Hi when I try and use the dust off ref photo it tells me (no dust off photos are present) why would that be as it is in the folder as NDF. file? thanks.
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    D610 Focus Question.

    Just wondering what's going on with my focusing on my D610, it seems like in Live View I get a sharper image than focusing through the viewfinder, and it does this with all my lenses. Here are 2 test shots in my home using mirror lock up, do I need to send the camera to Nikon service or wait...
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    Macro Ring Flash Question.

    Hi I am in between these two for my 105 2.8 VR has anyone used them? or which one would be the better buy? thanks. Meike MK-14EXM Macro ring flash with LED AF assist lamp | eBay YONGNUO YN-14EX TTL Macro Flash speedlite YN-14EX for canon 614373075857 | eBay
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    D610 Interval Question.

    Thanks everyone, I tried searching on youtube but didn't find anything useful, @BackdoorHippie do you have any links that explaines it good? thanks;)
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    D610 Interval Question.

    Hi I just bought the D610 last week and it's a fantastic camera loaded with features, but as I sometimes due star trails and say I want to take 100 images, I set interval to 1sec but it stops after 7 shots, so I did a little search with google and for say a 30sec exposure I would need to set the...
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    Hi Everyone.

    First off was a Canon shooter for many years and finally decided to try the Nikon D610, boy oh boy what a sensor and I kept my 5D III and L lenses till I tried the D610, I sold everything I had from Canon and when I get back to the Seattle Wash, in Feb, I will also include a D800E to my kit;)
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