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Entries Tagged ‘Nikon’

Nikon 18-200 F3.5-5.6 VR 2 Demonstration / Review

Supplemental information: the VR uses quite a bit of battery. Probably as much as the flash at near full power. Also, the VR “sleep” behavior I demonstrate is true of all VR I’ve tested. I went to the store and tried 5 different VR lenses and they all went to sleep if you held the [...]

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Nikon CLS Demonstration Video

A simple and nice example of using the Nikon flash system. One remote flash that is fired by the camera’s on-board system. In macro photography like this it is important to note that the main on-board camera flash is not contributing to the exposure, it is only triggering the flash. Otherwise the on-board will cause [...]

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Nikon SB-900 Usage and Features Video

Ok, one of the stranger sounding and feeling camera oriented videos I have seen, but at the same time quite interesting and helpful. I certainly have been wanting one of these flashes for awhile, and this only further whetted my appetite more. Time to spin a web and capture one as it passes by… right [...]

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Nikon D5000 / D90 Videos

From Youtube, obviously A little sales material’ish, but still interesting. We put the new Nikon D5000 to the test for one day with two kids, Maddie and Lockie, and let them loose in Sydney to find out how they would go capturing their day on camera. See more @ My Nikon Life: mynikonlife.com.au Join award-winning [...]

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