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04-15-2021, 11:02 PM

bluzman started a thread Big Cat Refuge in Non-Nikon Cameras

For the last several years, I've belonged to a social group made up of retired guys, 99.99% geezers, which until mid-March 2020, met on Monday...

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04-15-2021, 10:16 PM

bluzman replied to a thread Saving Back Button Focus? in Photography Q&A

I've done the same thing...D750, D7500, D3500, Z50, and two Panasonics (FZ1000 II & FZ300). Steve Perry's videos made me a convert.

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04-15-2021, 01:12 AM

bluzman replied to a thread New (to me) D3500 got a workout on Saturday in D3400

No worries. :D Danno nailed it. The state has been basically open since mid-March. Mask or no mask - people decide for themselves.

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04-15-2021, 01:07 AM

bluzman replied to a thread New (to me) D3500 got a workout on Saturday in D3400

With the exception of a couple of initial shots in P Mode, everything else was shot in Aperture Priority.

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04-15-2021, 01:06 AM

bluzman replied to a thread New (to me) D3500 got a workout on Saturday in D3400

It's much more basic than my D7500...fewer features and Fn buttons, 11 vs 59 focus points (and only one is a cross), a fixed, non-touch screen, etc,...

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04-14-2021, 12:42 AM

bluzman replied to a thread Post Your Black and Whites Photos!! in Black & White

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04-14-2021, 12:25 AM

bluzman replied to a thread New (to me) D3500 got a workout on Saturday in D3400

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04-14-2021, 12:22 AM

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04-14-2021, 12:12 AM

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04-14-2021, 12:08 AM

bluzman started a thread New (to me) D3500 got a workout on Saturday in D3400

In the Spring, the City of Mckinney, TX holds what it calls its "Arts in Bloom" event. It's staged in the historic downtown area where the streets...

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04-11-2021, 09:57 PM

bluzman replied to a thread Name that car! in Automotive

1949 Dodge?

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04-10-2021, 11:58 PM

bluzman replied to a thread Dumb Jokes Posted Here.... if you dare. in Off Topic

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04-09-2021, 09:18 PM

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04-09-2021, 12:34 AM

bluzman replied to a thread Springtime in North Texas in Non-Nikon Cameras

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04-08-2021, 08:14 PM

bluzman replied to a thread Dumb Jokes Posted Here.... if you dare. in Off Topic

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04-07-2021, 07:18 PM

bluzman replied to a thread What are latest firmware versions for D3500? in D3400

Thanks for that. :) I understand the implication of the statement but it doesn't really answer the question. The D3500 has been around for a while....

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04-06-2021, 11:28 PM

bluzman started a thread What are latest firmware versions for D3500? in D3400

I just got a refurbished D3500 with an AF-P DX 18-55mm VR kit lens from NikonUSA as part of the recent sale on refurbished items. I checked the...

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04-06-2021, 11:12 PM

bluzman replied to a thread Post your latest purchases. in Off Topic

A quick update: the big brown truck delivered the refurbished D3500 this afternoon. I had ordered, received, and fully charged a couple of spare...

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04-03-2021, 10:22 PM

bluzman replied to a thread Post your latest purchases. in Off Topic

Thanks. :D After I posted yesterday, I began looking around my den to see what other gear I might have that I could use with the D3500. I found a...

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04-02-2021, 10:33 PM

bluzman started a thread Nikon announces a "Four Day Refurbished Sale!" in Deals!

Here's a link from the email I got this morning. ...

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04-02-2021, 10:29 PM

bluzman replied to a thread Post your latest purchases. in Off Topic

Got an email this morning announcing this sale. Now, it isn't like I need more cameras and/or lenses but, as we all know, "need" often has nothing to...

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04-01-2021, 11:15 PM

bluzman replied to a thread Post your Train shots! in General Photography

Sunday morning freight

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04-01-2021, 10:59 PM

bluzman replied to a thread Springtime in North Texas in Non-Nikon Cameras

Here are some images from around the neighborhood.

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04-01-2021, 10:46 PM

bluzman replied to a thread Once abundant in Texas in General Photography

You darn Yankees are part of the reason the longhorn is no a longer dominant breed in Texas. :D Folks from the eastern U.S. who were settling in what...

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03-30-2021, 07:52 PM

bluzman replied to a thread Post your church shots in Architecture

NIKON Z 50, NIKKOR Z DX 16-50mm f/3.5-6.3 VR, 1/200 sec, f/10, ISO 100, 19 mm

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03-30-2021, 07:41 PM

bluzman replied to a thread Post your barns and rural structures. in Architecture

NIKON Z 50 NIKKOR Z DX 16-50mm f/3.5-6.3 VR Exposure Time: 1/320 sec F Number: f/7.1 ISO Speed ratings: ISO 100 Focal Length: 26 mm

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03-30-2021, 07:37 PM

bluzman replied to a thread Post your Farm Equipment shots in Automotive

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03-30-2021, 07:33 PM

bluzman started a thread Once abundant in Texas in General Photography

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03-30-2021, 07:18 PM

bluzman replied to a thread Dumb Jokes Posted Here.... if you dare. in Off Topic

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