Here you’ll find information about Nikon products, such as their COOLPIX line of compact digital cameras, their D-Series line of professional DSLRs, Coolscan digital film scanners, and more. You’ll also find articles about professional photographers who use Nikon equipment.
“Nikon, At the Heart of the Image™. Nikon Inc. is the world leader in digital imaging, precision optics and photo imaging technology and is globally recognized for setting new standards in product design and performance for its award-winning consumer and professional photographic equipment. Nikon Inc. distributes the Nikon Total Imaging System of consumer and professional digital SLR cameras, Nikkor optics, Speedlights and System Accessories; Nikon COOLPIX® compact digital cameras; Coolscan® digital film scanners; 35mm film SLR cameras; Nikon software products and Nikon sports and recreational optics. At the heart of every Nikon camera is Nikon’s Exclusive Feature System, making it easy for anyone to take amazing digital pictures. Through the Nikon Spirit Initiative™, the company, plays an active role in supporting aspiring and advanced photographers through a variety of philanthropic organizations, educational programs, events and workshops. For more information, dial (800) NIKON-US or visit www.nikonusa.com, which links all levels of photographers to the web's most comprehensive photo learning and sharing communities.”
For a listing of the Nikon news found on TakeGreatPictures.com, see RELATED ARTICLES below
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International Save the Children Alliance
This humanitarian organization helps children in need in over 110 countries worldwide |
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NEW TAMRON SP AF10-24mm Di II HIGH-PERFORMANCE ULTRA WIDE-ANGLE ZOOM LENS WITH UNPRECEDENTED FOCAL LENGTH RANGE (MODEL B001)
Designed for Exclusive Use for Canon and Nikon (with Built-in AF Motor) Small Sensor DSLR Cameras |
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NIKON D90 DIGITAL SLR ANSWERS THE CALL FOR CREATIVE FREEDOM WITH ADVANCED FEATURES THAT BENEFIT ALL LEVELS OF PHOTOGRAPHERS
It's All You Need: The 12.3 Megapixel Nikon D90 D-SLR Premieres with the New 18-105mm VR Lens to Give Photographers Superb Image Quality, Live View Shooting, Nikon?s Scene Recognition System, and HD Movie Clip Recording |
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NIKON INTRODUCES THE VERSATILE AF-S DX NIKKOR? 18-105MM F/3.5-5.6G ED VR LENS
Newest High Quality NIKKOR DX-Format Lens Bundled with the D90 D-SLR Camera and Sold As Stand Alone Option |
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Microsoft and Nikon Enter Into Patent Cross-Licensing Agreement
Agreement furthers Microsoft and Nikon collaboration on new products and features in digital imaging. |
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5 Great Cameras to Take on Vacation by Mike Zeiler
Here are five sleek, compact digital cameras with features that make them an ideal travel companion |
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NEW COOLPIX P6000 OFFERS DIGITAL SLR SHOOTING CONTROL IN A COMPACT CAMERA
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Milton Heiberg
Founder of the New York City Audubon Society's Photography Committe Milton Heiberg offers 10 tips on Nature Photography
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Milton Heiberg - Interview
Recently, TGP contributor Bill Eidson spoke to Milt about his experience with both nature and commercial photography |
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NIKON INTRODUCES THE ULTRA-STYLISH COOLPIX S60 WITH A 3.5-INCH TOUCH-SCREEN LCD
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NIKON CONTINUES LEADERSHIP IN WIRELESS COMPACT CAMERAS WITH THE ADDITION OF THE COOLPIX S610c
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NIKON INTRODUCES THE NEW COOLPIX S610, AN ULTRA-COMPACT CAMERA DESIGNED TO PROVIDE USERS PREMIUM QUALITY AND SPEED
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NEWEST NIKON COOLPIX DIGITAL CAMERAS FEATURE EASY-TO-USE SHOOTING, SHARING AND SENDING CAPABILITIES
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NIKON BLENDS SLEEK STYLING AND ADVANCED PHOTO FEATURES IN NEW 14.5 MEGAPIXEL COOLPIX S710 CAMERA
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NIKON'S NEW COOLPIX S560 OFFERS EASY-TO-USE TECHNOLOGY AND A DAZZLING CAMERA DESIGN
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TAMRON ANNOUNCES THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE AF18-270MM Di II VC ULTRA HIGH POWER ZOOM LENS
TAMRON ANNOUNCES THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE AF18-270MM Di II VC ULTRA HIGH POWER ZOOM LENS |
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August 2008 Rock and Roll Photo of the Month - Carlos Santana and John Lee Hooker
Who else but our own Richard E. Aaron would get the chance to have a private concert by these two music legends? |
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Griffin Museum Presents Third Annual Focus Awards by Bill Eidson
The May 2008 ceremony honored contributions to the promotion of photography. |
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6 Tips for Capturing Birds in Flight by Alice B. Miller
Renown nature photographer Richard Ettlinger proivdes tips on capturing the majestic beauty of birds in flight |
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Nik Software Announces Free Update to Color Efex Pro 3.0
Color Efex Pro 3.1 update includes support for Aperture? and Capture NX 2, compatibility with Photoshop? Smart Filters |
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THE AGILE NEW NIKON D700 FX-FORMAT D-SLR CAMERA DELIVERS PERFORMANCE INSPIRED BY THE NIKON D3 IN A SMALLER, LIGHTER DESIGN
Nikon?s Second FX-Format Camera Delivers Peak Pro Performance in a Versatile Form-Factor |
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Bling, Splash, Zoom by Jon Sienkiewicz
A look at the Nikon Coolpix S52, Pentax Optio W30 and Olympus SP-570 UZ |
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July 2008 Rock and Roll Photo of the Month - Brian Ray
When making the jump from film to digital, Richard E. Aaron put his own spin on a tried and true rock n' roll photo op in Los Angeles - The Hollywood Sign. |
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Color Efex Pro? 3.0 for Capture NX 2 Software Now Available
Award-winning Color Efex Pro 3.0 digital photographic filters adds creative power and innovative control into Capture NX 2 |
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Nikon Capture NX 2: by Ron Eggers and Wendell Benedetti
Expanding the Advantages of Working with NEF/RAW Files |
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Interview with Chip Simons
Recently, TGP contributor Sarah Coleman caught up with innovative and imaginative photograher Chip Simons for an interview |
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Yo! Darkroom - Free Rockin' Mail Art Workshop... & More!
Join the folks at Yo Darkroom in Philadelphia for some great summer workshops! |
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High-Performance Point & Shoot Checklist: by Jason Schneider
The top 10 features serious enthusiasts should look for when buying a high-end digital compact camera! |
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Wolfgang Kaehler's Brand New Bag by Mark Lapin
Lowepro Fastpack 350 protects gear, provides fast access |
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Why ?P? Doesn?t Stand For Perfect: Part 2 - Aperture Priority by Russ Burden
Ditch the auto settings and experiment with the manual controls on your camera to ensure your images come out the way you want. |
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Lana Slezic - Intrepid Documentary Photographer
Sarah Coleman recently spoke with Slezic about her travels, her upcoming baby, her influences, and more. |
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Composition - Fill the Frame by John Beebe
If your pictures aren't good enough, you aren't close enough." - Robert Capa |
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GRIFFIN MUSEUM ANNOUNCES 3RD ANNUAL FOCUS AWARD RECIPIENTS
May 8th ceremony honors contributions to the promotion of photography at the Griffin Museum of Photography in Winchester, MA. ? |
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Family Photo Tips - Light (Part 3) by John Beebe
You won't always have the perfect lighting, so do yourself a favor and learn to love the shade |
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Simone Sbaraglia
Sbaraglia's twin passions of science and art are brought together by digital photography and result in some amazing wildlife photography
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Springtime Is Primetime for Pet Portraits by Alice Miller
Alice Miller offers tips on taking your pet's portrait as Springtime rolls around |
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Building Friendships with Photo Workshops by David Kross
Photo workshops also help strengthen friendships, improve professional relationships and relieve stress. |
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Family Photo Tips - Light (Part 2) by John Beebe
If we think of our subjects as mini landscapes it helps to see the light on our subjects. |
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Krappy Kamera Show 2008 @ Soho Photo Gallery
Once again, the Soho Photo Gallery will be completely dedicated to the art of the ?Krappy Kamera? with three separate shows scheduled for March. This unique and eagerly awaited exhibition, which the Gallery has fondly termed the Krappy Kamera? Show, will feature images that have been produced using equipment from the lowest end of the technological scale. |
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Family Photo Tips - Light (Part 1) by John Beebe
A key component to any picture is the lighting.? John Beebe shows how to get great family photos? with window light. |
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Krista Atkins Nutter - Cincinnati, OH
Professor of Design - Nikon D40x DSLR, Kodak DX7440, Kodak LS443 |
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TAMRON ANNOUNCES THE LAUNCH OF THE AWARD- WINNING AF18-250MM Di II WITH BUILT-IN MOTOR FOR NIKON MOUNT (MODEL A18N II)
A Compact, Lightweight and Ultimate High Power Zoom Lens Boasting the 13.9X Zoom Power Designed Exclusively for APS-C Sized Digital SLRs |
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Image Trends ShineOff and PearlyWhites by Alice B. Miller
Alice B. Miller shows you how to enhance your photos with two powerful plug-ins from Image Trends. |
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Nik Software Announces Availability of Color Efex Pro 2.0? for Capture NX
Award-winning Capture NX from Nikon and Nik Software?s Color Efex Pro? 2.0 for Capture NX put creative power and control at photographers? fingertips |
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Nik Software Announces New Color Efex Pro? 3.0
The leading digital photographic filters for Photoshop? adds powerful selective control, film styles and much more in its latest release |
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Photo Information Booth - 17th Season by Art Netzer
Back in September, Art and Gloria Netzer kicked off the 17th Season of the Photo Information Booth in Norwalk, CT. |
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Tips for Taking Fall Images by Dana Bowden
During the Fall, there are plenty of great photo ops with trees, mountains, skyscapes, and lots of other subjects.? Our friend Dana Bowden offers some tips to make the most of your Fall images. |
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Face Detection by Jason Schneider
It's the hot-ticket camera feature for 2007-2008! |
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How to Leap Over Tall Stacks of Instruction Manuals at a Single Click by Mark Lapin
From ?n00b? to pro?Demystifying Digital.com gives each visitor an individual welcome |
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Shooting Close Ups by Russ Burden
Close up photography allows the shooter to bring a fresh perspective to ordinary objects.? Next time you're shooting close-ups, keep these tips from Russ Burden in mind. |
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July 2007 Rock and Roll Photo of the Month - Mick Jagger and Andy Warhol
Hired by a record label to cover a Rolling Stones LP release party, Aaron used his knowledge of the club's layout to capture an intimate conversation between Mick Jagger and Andy Warhol, while including the mayhem around them. |
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The Photography of Natalie Fobes: From Wildlife to Weddings - Interview by Mary McGrath
TakeGreatPictures.com contributor Mary McGrath interviews versatile photographer Natalie Fobes about her career |
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Great Camera Buys for the Summer
As the summer approaches, make sure you've got the latest and greatest gear to capture the waves at the beach, the backyard barbeque, the baseball game, or wherever else your summer takes you. |
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CharityIS / Scott Harrison by Frank Lovece
Self-taught photographer Scott Harrison took pictures of the poor in Africa, and developed into a new man. |
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Batteries Get A Boost! by Jason Schneider
Here?s everything digital camera users need to know about choosing and using these essential power sources, including a rundown on the latest high-performance batteries, ingenious new chargers, adapters, and accessories. |
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Rock 'N Roll Photo of the Month
Each month legendary Rock and Roll Photographer Richard E. Aaron will showcase one of his classic photos |
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April 2007 Rock and Roll Photo of the Month - Natalie Cole
Lengendary Rock and Roll photographer Richard E. Aaron provides a Rock and Roll Photo of the Month. |
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May 2007 Rock and Roll Photo of the Month - Prince
For May 2007's Rock and Roll Photo of the Month, Lengendary Rock and Roll photographer Richard E. Aaron recounts getting that perfect shot during the first few nights of Prince's Purple Rain Tour in 1985. |
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Use a Fill Flash to Compliment the Sun
Professional photographer Anthony Schreck offers a photo tip and photogenic location for National Photo Month. |
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Shoot Food Quickly
Professional Photographer George Motz offers a photo tip and location for National Photo Month. |
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Early Bird Catches the Best Shot!
Professional Photogarapher Jim Oltersdorf offers a photo tip and location for National Photo Month. |
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PIB: Northwest Sportshow in Minneapolis by Art Netzer
Early this April, the Photo Information Booth closed out the 16th season of touring the country at the 75th Annual Northwest Sportshow in Minneapolis. |
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Up and Coming Photographer Jake Rugino by Dani Zahoran
SUNY student and budding photographer Jake Rugino contrasts the old and new with his Konica Minolta DiMAGE Z2 and Nikon F75 35mm cameras. |
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THINK TANK PHOTO RELEASES FIRST EXPANDABLE BAG FOR CAMERA BODIES PLUS LENSES
Think Tank releases the Digital Holster line of expandable camera bags, perfect for a compact bag to take in the field. |
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Three Smart Things New Digital Cameras Can Do by Alfred DeBat
Newly introduced digital cameras are offering built-in programs that help solve photography problems. One of the latest is face recognition capability. |
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PMA 2007 - Best Bets at Vegas! by Jason Schneider
Hot new cameras, photo gear and imaging trends at PMA 2007, the biggest photo show in the USA |
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LOWEPRO CELEBRATES 40TH ANNIVERSARY WITH INTRODUCTION OF PRIMUS AW BACKPACK; INDUSTRY?S FIRST PHOTO BACKPACK MADE FROM 51% RECYCLED MATERIALS
Primus Backpack Provides Professional Photographers Unparalleled Durability and Quick Access to Gear; Proceeds to Fund Polar Bear International?s Education and Conservation Efforts |
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Hot New Lenses For Your DSLR! by Jason Schneider
The latest optical outpouring offers outstanding options for expanding your picture-taking opportunities |
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Understanding Anti-Shake Camera Technology by Alfred DeBat
These days, a lot of manufacturers are boasting about their anti-shake features.? Here's the facts behind the feature. |
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Bargains in Digital SLRs by Jason Schneider
You can now acquire a great new DSLR for as little as 480 bucks ? and it?s a buyer?s market! |
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Box of New Hope by Regina Schrambling
World renowned Nikon travel photographer Bob Krist and his wife Peggy have formed a foundation to carry on the legacy and spirit of their son Jonny Krist. |
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Understanding Digital Camera Lens Specs by Alfred DeBat
When comparing digital camera zoom lens views there can be some confusion. Here is some explanation to help you out. |
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NIKON IS READY TO OFFER ITS HIGH QUALITY IMAGES AND PICTURE SHARING BENEFITS WITH WINDOWS VISTA
D40? digital SLR is Nikon?s First Camera to Be Certified for Use with Windows Vista |
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Make Pix, Not War
Air Force photographer C.S. Muncy talks about his preferred method of shooting people and things.? By Frank Lovece. |
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Wayne Schoenfeld - Project Ethiopia
Christopher Harmon Interviews photographer Wayne Schoenfeld on Ethiopia and his newest project, A Mission of Mercy: In Their Own Words |
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Chicago & LA SkiDazzle November 2006
During November 2006 the Photo Information Booth attended 2 ski and snowboard shows with a combined audience of over 120,000 avid outdoorsmen. |
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Amy Arbus - Portrait Photographer
Nikon and Hasselblad shooter Amy Arbus has been making portaits of NYC icons on the street for over 20 years.
Nikon and Hasselblad shooter Amy Arbus has been making portaits of NYC icons on the street for over 20 years.? |
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Amy Arbus - Interview by Erica Wright
Recently TakeGreatPictures.com contributor Erica Wright was able to sit down with Amy Arbus to find out more about her work. |
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Time to Upgrade Your Digital Camera? by Alfred DeBat
If you purchased your digital camera two or three years ago, it my be wise to check out some of the latest models. |
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Nikon's New D40? Digital SLR Camera is the Smallest and Easiest-to-Use Nikon D-SLR Ever
* D40 Inherits Incredible Picture Quality from Nikon?s Photographic Expertise, Making it Easy for Everyone to Take Breathtaking Pictures
* Features an All-New, Visually Intuitive Interface, In-Camera Editing and Built-In Help Features for Just $599.95** With a 3X Zoom-Nikkor Lens |
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SCHOOL OF VISUAL ARTS TO OFFER MASTER OF PROFESSIONAL STUDIES IN DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY BEGINNING 2007
Open house to be held Saturday, November 11, 2-4PM |
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TAMRON UNVEILS A COMPACT, LIGHTWEIGHT AND ULTIMATE HIGH POWER ZOOM LENS BOASTING THE WORLD?S FIRST 13.9X ZOOM POWER DESIGNED EXCLUSIVELY FOR APS-C SIZED DIGITAL SLRS
Extending the Tele-End of the Popular 18-200mm All-In-One Zoom to 250mm Ultra Telephoto Makes This New 18-250mm Di-II Zoom the Most Versatile High Power Zoom Lens Available |
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Nikon Teams With Designer Zac Posen to Create an Exclusive Limited Edition Coolpix Camera Accessory
Inspired by Retro Camera Cases, Posen Designs Must Have Accessory for Nikon?s COOLPIX Style Series Digital Cameras |
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Great New Stuff From Photokina 2006! by Jason Schneider
The world?s leading imaging manufacturers unveil their latest wares at the biggest photo show on earth in Cologne, Germany |
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A Summit to Remember by Mark Lapin
Openness, optimism and cooperation among competitors characterize Microsoft?s first Pro Photo Summit |
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Microsoft Pro Photo Summit - Interview with Richard Lopinto
Richard Lopinto, is a long-time imaging industry consultant who has been involved with digital imaging since the beginning of Nikon?s work in the area; software development was the focus of his four years at Nikon |
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Photo Information Booth
For 16 years the Photo Information Booth, sponsored by PMDA (the PhotoImaging Manufacturers & Distributors Association), has been traveling the country, setting up at boating, sport and ski shows in major metropolitan areas. The purpose of the PIB is to bring the word about photography to outdoor, hunting, fishing and boating enthusiasts, in other words, to people who should be carrying cameras along with their outdoor gear. |
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"The Chameleon" - Charles Orrico and his Pair of Nikons Share Their Secrets to Successful Advertising Photography
Corporate and industrial photographer Charles Orrico has perfected the art of pleasing the client through collaboration, innovation, and a great deal of patience. |
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Charles Orrico - Ten tips on Advertorial Photography
Corporate and industrial photographer Charles Orrico has perfected the art of pleasing the client through collaboration, innovation, and a great deal of patience. |
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Fujifilm Announces Development Plans for New Finepix S5 Pro
DSLR slated for early 2007 introduction |
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Ross Shafer - Motivational Speaker, Author
As the old beer-commercial jingle used to sort of say, Shafer's is the one career to have when you're having more than one.
As the old beer-commercial jingle used to sort of say, Shafer's is the one career to have when you're having more than one. |
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Eight Great Tips For Sharper Shots by Jason Schneider
If you have a problem with blurry images, here are eight great tips to help you get rid of it! |
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The Twister Sisters by Mark Lapin
Science and passion meet in the lives and photographs of two women who track tornadoes. |
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Twister Sister Tips and Techniques
Twister Sister Tips and Techniques for Photographing Tornadoes and Staying Safe While You Do It |
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TAMRON ANNOUNCES ?AN EMOTIONAL APPEAL? PHOTO CONTEST FOR THE SCRAPBOOKER
Winner Receives a Tamron Lens and Will Be Featured on Tamron?s Website |
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NIKON REDEFINES ?SLIM COMPACT DIGITAL CAMERA? WITH THE INTRODUCTION OF THE COOLPIX S9
New compact camera delivers style and substance in an ultra portable package at an affordable price |
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NEW NIKON COOLPIX S10 ADDS VIBRATION REDUCTION TO A POWERFUL 10X OPTICAL ZOOM FOR IMPRESSIVE PICTURES FROM ANY ANGLE
Nikon?s popular compact unique body design, enhanced image quality and picture sharing features make the COOLPIX S10 a great camera for parents, travelers, concert and sporting enthusiasts |
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NEW NIKON COOLPIX L6 TAKES 1,000 SHOTS RIGHT OUT OF THE BOX
Camera technology enhancements provide consumers with long lasting photographic capability |
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THE NEW NIKON COOLPIX L5 ADDS VIBRATION REDUCTION TO A 5X ZOOM-NIKKOR GLASS LENS FOR COMPACT VERSATILITY
User-friendly design and function offers consumers an enhanced and steady shooting experience. |
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NIKON?S MOST TECHNOLOGICALLY ADVANCED COMPACT DIGITAL CAMERA EVER! NEW 7.1 MEGAPIXEL COOLPIX S7c
The COOLPIX S7c Touts Stunning Style, Enhanced Image Quality and E-mail Picture Sharing Technology |
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Nikon Products
www.nikonusa.com |
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The Real and the True: The Digital Photography of Pedro Meyer
Digital pioneer Pedro Meyer has embraced digital photography for over 10 years and sees it as the future of the photo world. |
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Lowepro - How An Innovative Outdoor Company Became the Top Supplier of Protective Photography Gear
Lowepro started with the vision of one outdoorsman and has now grown to sell products in over 90 countries throughout the world.? Take a look at their history, some of their new offerings, and how one camera bag saved a photographer's life. |
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Interview with Professional Racing Photographer Paul Webb
by Erica Wright
Recently our own Erica Wright caught up with professional racing photographer Paul Webb to find out how he got started, what it's like to be Danica Patrick's official photographer, and what advice he has for aspiring photographers. |
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Making Music With Photos
by Bill Eidson
Photographer Andre Costantini?s assignment was to capture the story of a Wurlitzer organ that will be moved from Phoenix, Arizona, to its new home in Cambridge, Massachusetts.? See how his unique perspective and the clarity of his Tamron lenses achieve visual music through the medium of still photography.? |
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The Real Estate Lens
by Jason Schneider
Also known as the ultra-wide-to-wide-angle zoom, it?s the best lens to use whether you?re buying or selling a house |
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Tamron AF17~50mm f2.8 Zoom Lens
by Jon Sienkiewicz
Camera manufacturers make good lenses, there?s no questioning that. But there are many other lenses available that fit your camera and are just as good?or quite better?than the camera brand. Tamron is one lens maker that consistently delivers lenses in this category. |
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Nikon D200 - Fast Pro Camera That Feels Great, Works Great?for $1,700
by Al Satterwhite
The Nikon D200 is fast, fast, fast. It?s fast out of the box to get setup. It?s fast when you turn it on, and it?s fast when you push the shutter release. And it will shoot at a fast 5 fps. It?s like having all of the best attributes of the D2x in a smaller package. |
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New Digital Camera Designs Take Off
by Alfred DeBat
The current crop of new digital point-and-shoot cameras offer improved designs for more convenience and better picture taking. Among the features are larger LCD monitor screens, longer zoom lenses, and more compact designs. |
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Kevin Mazur - How to Take Large Group Portraits
Interview by Erica Wright
TakeGreatPictures.com writer Erica Wright got a minute during the TONY Award winners shoot to sit down with Kevin Mazur and pick his brain about the project, his career, digital photography, and more. |
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FotoNation - Supplying the Digital Advantage
by Jon Sienkiewicz
FotoNation is the behind-the-scenes outfit that develops some of the most useful technology being incorporated into today's newest digital cameras.? From automatic red-eye removal to facial recognition, they come up with the small miracles you can make happen with your photos. |
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Nikon D2Xs Digital SLR
Nikon(R) Introduces the D2xs(TM) Professional Digital SLR Camera, Delivering Performance Advancements and Enhanced Features |
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Dennis O'Clair's Underwater Magic
by Erica Wright
The latest Houdini, David Blaine, may have spent a week underwater in front of Lincoln Center, but did he take any extraordinary photographs? More impressive than death-defying aquatics are the accomplishments of photographer Dennis O'Clair who specializes in underwater images. O'Clair approaches this market with diligence and verve, as he approaches all of his pursuits. |
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Dennis O'Clair
Interview by Erica Wright
TakeGreatPictures.com contributor Erica Wright had the chance to catch up with Dennis O'Clair to discuss his unique story and to ask him his advice for the underwater photo enthusiast. |
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Sharing Success & Showing Promise
Kodak?s One Gallery program builds careers while boosting brand
by Mark Lapin |
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Lexar LockTight CompactFlash Cards
by Al Satterwhite
Lexar recently introduced a new level of security to their line of CompactFlash memory cards with its new LockTight system.? Read on to find out more about the various applications for this cutting edge technology that keeps your images safe. |
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Al Gilbert's Great Graduation Photos
By Erica Wright
Toronto-based Olympus Visionary photographer Al Gilbert (a.k.a. "Ambassador of Canadian Photography") shares his tips and tricks about graduation just in time for that time of year. |
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Interview with Al Gilbert
by Erica Wright
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Behind the Scenes with Douglas Carver
by Mark Lapin
A master of backstage photography talks about the pitfalls and pleasures of peeking behind the wizard's curtain.
www.carverdigital.com?- (212) 279-2848 |
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Douglas Carver - Tips & Techniques - Six Essentials & Getting and Working Backstage
www.carverdigital.com?- (212) 279-2848 |
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Mailer feedback: Low-light Photography
by Chris Limone
Getting good shots in low-light situations can be very difficult if you don't have a flash handy. Here are a few tricks you can use to your advantage. |
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Jack Naylor - Collector Extraordinaire
Recently, TakeGreatPictures.com contributor Lou Jones had the opportunity to meet with Jack Naylor, owner of a truly unique and massive collection of photography memorabilia.? What follows herein is the life and story of one of the biggest names in photographic history. |
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Choosing the Proper Tripod
by Russ Burden
A tripod is an essential piece of equipment. Its use has a profound effect on the quality of an image. Often heard at camera club meetings is the debate between Nikon vs. Canon or Mac vs. PC, but seldom are words uttered putting Slik on a higher pedestal than Gitzo, Benbo, or Bogen. A seven thousand dollar lens attached to an eight thousand dollar body will net a low grade image if not supported by a good tripod. To help make the right purchase or to encourage you to replace a flimsy one, found below are ideas about what to look for or think about before making a purchase. |
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Smokers' Series
by Elliot Goldstein
Roaming the streets of Los Angeles and New York recently, photographer Elliot Goldstein captured smokers "nursing at their poison."? Afterwards, he camped out in the darkroom, using creative developing and printing techniques to bring out new levels of expression in his images. |
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Super-sizing Made Simple (But Not Simple-Minded)
by Mark Lapin
Four pros talk about Genuine Fractals?a Photoshop plug-in that creates big, sharp blow-ups and offers a special fascination for the philosophically inclined |
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Tamron Introduces AF 28-200MM F/3.8-5.6 XR Di ASPHERICAL [IF] MACRO
February 15, 2006, Commack, NY ? Mr. Morio Ono, President of Tamron Co., Ltd., announced today that Tamron will introduce in Spring 2006 the AF28-200mm F/3.8-5.6 XR Di Aspherical [IF] Macro (Model A031), a new Di* high power zoom lens designed for both digital and film cameras. |
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Tamron Introduces AF70-300MM F/4-5.6 Di LD MACRO 1:2
February 15, 2006, Commack, NY ? Mr. Morio Ono, President of Tamron Co., Ltd., announced today that Tamron will introduce in Spring 2006 the AF70-300mm F/4-5.6 Di LD Macro 1:2 (Model A17), featuring a Di* optical system designed for both digital and film cameras.
*Di (Digitally Integrated) is a designation Tamron gives lenses featuring optical systems designed to meet the performance characteristics of digital SLR cameras as well as film cameras.
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Tamron Introduces SP AF17-50MM F/2.8 XR Di II LD ASPHERICAL [IF]
Lightweight, Compact, Fast Standard Zoom Lens Designed for Exclusive Use with Digital SLR Cameras (APS-C Size), Featuring True Wide Angle |
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The Lensbaby
by Jill Enfield
The Lensbaby is a fun, unique tool that allows any photographer to control the focal point of their image.? Here our own Jill? Enfield demonstrates the possibilities. |
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Long Lens Tips & Techniques
by Russ Burden
A long lens is a neccessity when photographing wildlife.? Here are a number of things to keep in mind when you're trying to get that perfect image out in the wild. |
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Buddhist Monks, Monasteries and Monuments
by Marla Mossman
This Portfolio of Buddhist Monks, Monasteries and Monuments is a selection from several photographic travels begun in 1996.? On separate trips to Thailand, India and Indonesia the specific goal was to document renowned places of Buddhist history and the daily lives of the monks who live there. |
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Used Digital Cameras?
by Jason Schneider
Yes!? It's the Hottest New Buyer's and Seller's Market! |
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Nikon DigiScope P1 Pro Wi-Fi System and 36mm Monarch ATB
Nikon Offers New Wireless Photography System, Binoculars |
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Lexar 133X CompactFlash and Secure Digital Memory Cards
New offerings from Lexar deliver optimal performance |
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Develop a System of Organization
Is the amount of gear you have lying around turning you from a shutterbug to a clutterbug?? Here's a few tips to keep your gear in order. |
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Jim Reed - Katrina: The Eye of the Storm
by Mark Lapin
Jim Reed?s goal is to capture the most photogenic storm of the day at its highest level of energy and intensity. |
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Tips & Techniques - Jim Reed
Jim Reed?s goal is to capture the most photogenic storm of the day at its highest level of energy and intensity |
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Kim Helmick
Fort Dodge, IA
Aspiring Photographer - Nikon Coolpix 8800 |
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Check Camera Features When Selecting a Digital Model
by Alfred deBat
When selecting a digital camera, buyers have to weigh many different features to make a good choice for their requirements. Here is a list of important features |
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Ten Great Holiday Gifts for the Photographer in Your Life
by Jon Sienkiewicz
Whether you're looking to find that perfect gift for the photographer in your family or looking to expand your own wish list, here are ten great gift ideas for the upcoming holidays. |
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Vincent Laforet
Photojournalist
Interview by Erica Wright
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Microsoft RAW Image Thumbnailer and Viewer
by Jon Sienkiewicz
Having trouble viewing RAW image files on your Windows PC? Read on? |
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Nikon D200 Digital SLR
The new Nikon D200 Digital SLR packs 10.2 Megapixels, a 2.5 inch LCD screen, 50 millisecond shutter lag time, and much more for the serious photographer |
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Microsoft and Pinnacle Systems Introduce Digital Image Suite PLUS
Microsoft and Pinnacle Systems Unveil Ultimate Holiday Gift for Digital Photo and Video Fans |
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Lindy Drew: Shooting on the Street
by Zofin Taher
Photographer Lindy Drew brings her camera with her to document the streets,?showing how you can?capture rare slices of life that might otherwise go unnoticed.? Here are a number of her shots from Shooting on the Street. |
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Glen Wexler
Commercial Photographer
Interview by James Cotter
Glen Wexler's incredible photographs may be better described as illustrations captured on film.? Here is some insight on how to create seemingly impossible images. |
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Glen Wexler
"Creating The Impossible"
Article by James Cotter
Glen Wexler's incredible photographs may be better described as illustrations captured on film.? Here is some insight on how to create seemingly impossible images. |
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The Peace Caravan Project in Northern India
by Marla Mossman
The Peace Caravan Project aims to follow the ancient Silk Road.? As executive director of ImagineAsia, Marla Mossman captured these images while in the Himalayas and Northern India. |
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Tracking a Tiger
by Brooks Crandall
Cameras aren't allowed during regulation play at PGA events, you can bring your camera to the practice rounds, as Brooks Crandall did, to capture the pro's at work. |
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ImagineAsia in Afghanistan
by Marla Mossman
As the executive director of non-profit organization ImagineAsia, Marla Mossman had a unique point of view for the launch of the group's pilot school's program, which delivers assistance in education and healthcare in Asia. |
