Several updates from Nikon : Nikon D3 Firmware Update 1.10 (Windows) Nikon D3 Firmware Update 1.10 (Mac) Nikon Capture NX 1.3.3 (Windows) Nikon Capture NX 1.3.3 (Mac) Nikon ViewNX 1.0.4 (Windows) Nikon ViewNX 1.0.4 ( ...

Speedlite 550ex unit on slave mode, Canon D-20, 28-105 II mm USM lens Some model/modeling related websites out of my bookmarks folder, always worth a visit : Digital Runway NewModels The Ones to Watch Tim Kilcher SuperModels Model ...

Here are some shots taken on the beach during the summer months. Now, you don't always want to carry 3 flash heads, a generator, 10 diffusers and an army of assitants, so here are some samples of photos taken with hot-shoe flashes and one r ...

The following improvements have been made in version 5.02 - With uninterrupted shooting with the SB-900 set to i-TTL mode, images captured just before the flash ceased firing were sometimes overexposed. This issue has been resolved.  By r ...

Are you a beginner to photography ? Check the links below : Understanding exposure : part1 - part 2 - part 3 Aperture, shutter speed and ISO, the big 3 that usually cause the most confusion early on. If you can get a grasp on how the big ...

With the announcement of the new 15.1 MP Canon EOS 50D and the 12.3 Nikon D90 enthusiast digital SLR cameras coming on almost the same day, there is certainly a lot of excitement (and debate) ...

- When Custom Setting a4 Focus tracking with lock-on was set to Off in Continuous-servo AF, the lens drive moved gradually without achieving focus.  This issue has been resolved. - When the Speedlight SB-800 was mounted on the camera with fl ...

The Goal of this Website is to provide RAW-Files of nearly all available Digitalcameras. There are actually more than 125 different RAW-Files of Digital cameras available. All available images of RAW-Samples are offered to you und ...

check the links below for introductions and techniques on flash photography : http://photonotes.org/articles/eos-flash/ http://strobist.blogspot.com/

Welcome to On Assignment, where you can build on your Lighting 101 skills by learning exactly how real-world assignments were lit. The object will be to explain the process of making the photos as clearly as possible. But if you have worked ...

The following improvements have been made in version 2.01: - Geodetic information is now displayed in ViewNX Ver. 1.2.0 or later and Capture NX 2 Ver. 2.1.0 or later for images captured with the GPS Unit GP-1 mounted on the camera. - Auto ...

Here are some photos taken with hot-shoe speedlite flashes with compensated ETTL and using Flash Exposure Lock. No diffusers, cealing bouncing or flash modifiers, just plain hard direct light ...

If you want to take ultra modern style portraits with the pure white backgrounds, but think you can't because you only have one studio light think again. Experts may tell you that you need five lights comprising main or key light, fill light, ...

Looking at the world on a smaller scale opens up whole new possibilities for photography. Unique and interesting images are easily achievable by taking a close look! Technically, the word macro in photography means being able to take a photo that ...

I'm using the speedlites with softbox combination more and more ... Here's the same set-up taking an other shot, the slave 580ex speedlite is trigerred by the 550ex master one: Other photo with the speedlite flashed through the softbox ...