Nikon D700 features an FX-format first introduced with the Nikon D3. Highly praised for its outstanding features, the D3 established a new level of professional performance in terms of overall image quality, extraordinarily low noise, ISO sensitivity range, continuous high-speed shooting, color gradation, image crispness, durability, weather-resistant operation, system versatility and more Continue reading »
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Nowadays, according to psychologists, more and more people are getting visually inclined. In other words, most of us love to use our eyes!
In what ways do we use our eyes for?
We use our eyes to view things in our environment. However, through time, man has devised ways on how to preserve the things we see, whether these are beautiful or not, and one of which is by way of using cameras.
These days, the biggest sellers in the camera market are the so-called digital SLR cameras. Continue reading »
Many collectors of photography are interested in celebrity photography, and it doesnt always matter if its Bobby Jones photos, Robert F Kennedy photos, or Sophia Loren photos. What is important to the person who collects celebrity photography is that the person is or was famous in some way. They want to know that they have something of value and not just another photograph that is worth nothing out of their hands. Collecting celebrity photography is a hobby for many peoplethey enjoy collecting photographs of current or past celebrities regardless of who they might be. Continue reading »
Portrait photography? No problem! Just find a pretty girl, buy a flashgun, take her picture and hey presto you have a portrait. Butis it any good?
So what makes the difference. Well, a number of things do; the model, the background, the pose, the camera, the space, the camera, the lens and the light. But take away light and you have NOTHING! Continue reading »
Nikon D3X
The Nikon D3X is a 24.5 megapixel professional-grade full frame (35 mm) digital single-lens reflex camera (DSLR) announced by the Nikon Corporation on 1 December 2008. The D3X is the third camera in Nikon’s line to offer a full frame sensor, following the D3 and D700. As Nikon’s new flagship model, it augments the Nikon D3, Nikon’s high-speed professional model, and while the D3 retains advantages in terms of high ISO performance and higher frame rate, the D3X offers a dramatic increase in resolution and image detail. It offers the same features, like automatic correction of lateral chromatic aberration, and vignetting (“vignette control”) and lens distortion (“distortion”) correction as well as image rotation (“straighten”) via playback (“retouch”) menu. Continue reading »
Glamour photography is first and foremost about making one look great in pictures, this is the type of skill that is most appreciated in the high fashion world. Glamour photography is generally handled and distributed by big names in the business that create great shots they afterwards sell to magazines and publications. There are all sorts of tutorials and courses that can teach one the secrets of glamour photography, as any apprentice photographer needs to acquire important knowledge that allows expert picture status. Some people say that shooting glamour photos is like making traditional portraits as it requires following certain lighting setup steps. Continue reading »