In the D300 (and perhaps others), third-party lenses such as Sigma, Tamron, and Tokina will only recognize one lens for the AutoFocus Fine-Tune adjustments. I am so bummed.
Most of the time, the Nikkor lens for a given focal length or function will perform at least as well as any comparable third-party lens, but the cost [...]
Posts Tagged ‘nikon’
First major disappointment with Nikon
Posted in Story, tagged auto-focus, macro, nikkor, nikon, rant, tokina on August 17, 2008 | No Comments »
Nikon support fiasco
Posted in Story, tagged fail, firmware, nikon, support on July 1, 2008 | No Comments »
Today we find the release of the D700 full-frame copy of the D300, the new SB900 flash, and some new macro (why do they insist on calling it micro?) lenses, as well as firmware updates for the D300 and D3.
I went to http://www.nikonusa.com to the Service & Support Knowledge Database, where I should be able [...]
sometimes good things happen
Posted in Portfolio, tagged 50mm, d300, lighting, luck, nikon on April 25, 2008 | No Comments »
I decided to shoot some photos in the yard as the kids were playing. Photography takes practice like anything else, right? These were just experiments, but I think they turned out very nice.
Online Resources
Posted in Story, tagged flickr, joe mcnally, nikon, online on March 23, 2008 | No Comments »
I’ve come across some good resources lately. I’m really trying to get my brain around all this new information. Which of the 15 or so ways to light up shadowy areas should I use here? That kind of stuff.
First is Joe McNally’s Blog. His writing is funny, his YouTube video taught me how get get a [...]





