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10-22-2020, 06:12 PM

TwistedThrottle replied to a thread Astrophotograpy and Star Trackers in Low Light & Night

It is true that sensors will heat up if multiple long exposures are shot back to back. People who use a star tracker with with a computer aided auto...

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10-22-2020, 05:45 PM

TwistedThrottle replied to a thread D7100 on CH won't take multiple photos with button held down in D7100

It sounds like your in AF-S as opposed to AF-C. If your AF-S is set to only take the image once focus is acquired, it will take time to focus and...

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10-22-2020, 05:25 PM

TwistedThrottle replied to a thread Battery charging in General Digital SLR Cameras

Most important, don't leave dead batteries dead, it will reduce their life. Keep them charged and ready to go for next time. Don't store batteries...

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10-20-2020, 11:42 PM

TwistedThrottle replied to a thread Weekly Challenge Oct. 14 - 20: Structure in Weekly Photo Challenges

Winter is coming. Jerryrigged firewood structure made from a pallet.

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10-20-2020, 10:14 PM

TwistedThrottle replied to a thread Post your birds (2) in Wild Life

The hawk that was chasing around the woodpecker (Juvenile Coopers?) Actually looks more like a juvenile Sharp Shinned Hawk after familiarizing...

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10-20-2020, 10:13 PM

TwistedThrottle replied to a thread Post your birds (2) in Wild Life

Here's the male's special lady friend, she was very shy and I think being chased around by a hawk of some sort

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10-20-2020, 10:03 PM

TwistedThrottle replied to a thread Post your birds (2) in Wild Life

Pretty destructive, this was just a couple minutes of noggin bonkin

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10-20-2020, 07:43 PM

TwistedThrottle replied to a thread Post your birds (2) in Wild Life

Male Pileated Woodpecker It's my first time seeing one, lucky I had my camera with me.

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10-16-2020, 05:12 PM

TwistedThrottle replied to a thread Help! New lens incompatible in General Lenses

Double check it is set to f22. I know that with my 8mm, since there is no aperture lock on the lens, I usually have to dial it back into f22 after...

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10-06-2020, 11:35 PM

TwistedThrottle replied to a thread Rokinon Samyang 14mm f2.8 vs 12mm f2.8 vs 8mm f3.5 in General Lenses

Depends largely on what you want it for and what other lenses you already have. I specifically chose the 8mm because I wanted a lens wider than the...

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10-06-2020, 06:40 PM

TwistedThrottle replied to a thread The perfect wildlife camera? in Photography Q&A

Nikon finances makes me nervous for Nikon as well. You know what else makes me nervous is how damn long it takes for Nikon to push their product out...

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10-06-2020, 04:48 PM

TwistedThrottle replied to a thread Rokinon Samyang 14mm f2.8 vs 12mm f2.8 vs 8mm f3.5 in General Lenses

blackstar I have the 8mm, its generally a really fun lens being useful on both crop and full frame cameras, (if you get the HD version, HD meaning...

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10-05-2020, 09:29 PM

TwistedThrottle replied to a thread D7500 a worthy upgrade from D7100? in D7500

Congrats on your upcoming D7500! I love mine and use it FAR more than my full frame that has dual card slots, vertical grip, yadayadayada. Haters...

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10-05-2020, 09:08 PM

TwistedThrottle replied to a thread Thorium Oxide Lenses in General Lenses

Not sure, but I would bet any that were tested in the state of California are known to cause cancer.

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10-01-2020, 07:03 PM

TwistedThrottle replied to a poll Voting for Sep. 23 - 29 Weekly Challenge: "House or Apartment Building" in Weekly Photo Challenges

Congratulations to the finalists and all who participated!

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10-01-2020, 12:55 AM

TwistedThrottle replied to a thread D610 firmware upgrade blues in D600/D610

BeegRhob Sorry to hear about your situation. I have always been told whenever doing an update, always copy a backup of the original incase you need...

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09-30-2020, 07:52 PM

TwistedThrottle replied to a thread 50 1.8G or 85 1.8G in Prime

@Peter7100 As far as "the best all round performer" based on sharpness, etc., Dxomark has this to say about the comparison between the two. Even...

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09-30-2020, 06:30 PM

TwistedThrottle replied to a thread Pets/"Petography" Thread! in Portrait

Not sure how the faucet got turned on, but Butters was having a great time in the water!

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09-30-2020, 12:49 AM

TwistedThrottle replied to a thread Weekly Challenge Sep 23 - Sep 29 : House or Apartment Building in Weekly Photo Challenges

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Location:: Washington State

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Camera: D800, D7500, D40x

Lenses: Nikkor 50mm f/1.8, Tokina 11-16mm f/2.8 AT-X 116 Pro DX, Sigma 18-35mm F1.8 DC HSM, AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-140mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR, AF-S NIKKOR 24-120mm f/4G ED VR, AF Zoom-NIKKOR 80-200mm f/2.8D ED, AF-S VR Zoom-NIKKOR 70-300mm f/4.5-5.6G IF-ED, Tokina AF 100mm f/2.8 AT-X M100 Pro D Macro

Favorite Lens: Tokina AF 100mm f/2.8 AT-X M100 Pro D Macro

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Camera- D800, D7500, D40x
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DX- Tokina 11-16 f2.8, Sigma A 18-35 f1.8, Nikon 18-140 f3.5-5.6
FX- Tamron 15-30 f2.8, Nikon 35-70 f2.8, Nikon 80-200 f2.8, Nikon 24-120 f4, Nikon AF-P 70-300 f4.5-5.6 Sigma C 150-600 f5-6.3
Prime Lenses- Nikon 50 f1.8g, Tamron 85 f1.8, Tokina 100 f2.8, Rokinon HD 8 f3.5

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10-23-2020

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10-06-2020

04:48 PM - TwistedThrottle mentioned blackstar in post Re: Rokinon Samyang 14mm f2.8 vs 12mm f2.8 vs 8mm f3.5
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10-05-2020

10:47 PM - Elliot87 mentioned TwistedThrottle in post Re: D7500 a worthy upgrade from D7100?
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07:52 PM - TwistedThrottle mentioned Peter7100 in post Re: 50 1.8G or 85 1.8G
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01:29 AM - hark mentioned TwistedThrottle in post Voting for Sept. 16 - 22 Weekly Challenge: Toys
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09-17-2020

02:43 AM - hark mentioned TwistedThrottle in post Voting for Sept. 9 - 16 Weekly Challenge: Shadows in the Streets
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09-13-2020

05:55 AM - TwistedThrottle mentioned blackstar in post Re: Your pick please
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08-30-2020

10:25 PM - TwistedThrottle mentioned BF Hammer in post Re: Astrophotograpy and Star Trackers
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08-27-2020

01:19 AM - hark mentioned TwistedThrottle in post Voting for Aug. 19 - 25 Weekly Challenge: "Long Exposures"
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08-25-2020

04:35 PM - TwistedThrottle mentioned Roscoe Primrose in post Re: Weekly Challenge Aug. 19 - 25: long exposures
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05:57 PM - TwistedThrottle mentioned Moab Man in post Re: Astrophotograpy and Star Trackers
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08-06-2020

08:25 PM - TwistedThrottle mentioned BF Hammer in post Re: Post Your Infrared Shots
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10-22-2020

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That's possible - but wou...

09-17-2020

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09-15-2020

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09-14-2020

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08-07-2020

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08-05-2020

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