JPEG,
TIFF or RAW .. Which Should I Use?
The what and why of digital camera file
formats
by Nikonian Darrell Young
(DigitalDarrell)
Improving
Your Photography - Five Easy Composition Tricks
You will be pleasantly surprise about
how easy is to make a giant leap in your pictures
By Nikonian Tom Boné (flashdeadline)
Improving
your Foregrounds - Three Principles
If you want to add to the WOW! factor in your landscape photographs
- read this
By Nikonian Russ Barker (LeCCy)
Taking
the Digital Plunge
You’ve finally decided to go digital but what’s
the right camera for you?
By
Nikonian Tom Boné (flashdeadline)
Nikon
Capture and Nikon Digital cameras
Workflow control for better results
by Nikonian darrell Young (Digital Darrell)
Adobe
Digital Image Workflow - A series
From the moment you see an image through
your camera's viewfinder to the final delivery on your computer
screen or website, as a photographic print, or printed in
a magazine, brochure or book.
By Nikonian George Mann (George Mann)
Understanding
your Digital Camera's Histogram
If you want a guarantee for a much higher
percentage of well exposed images, read this
by Nikonian Darrell Young (DigitalDarrell)
CompactFlash
Cards for Digital Cameras... Which one...?
Type, size, rating, capacity and other
features explained to help you in your choice decision
by
Nikonian Tom Hoey (tfhoey)
Enlarging
Digital Images for Publication
Can images from a 6Mpixel camera meet
standards of publishers for digital image submission?
by Nikonian Darrell Young (DigitalDarrell)
Nikon
Digital Single Lens Reflex Cameras Comparison Table
Compare features among the various DSLRs
and choose yours
by Nikonian Armando J. Heredia (Covey22)
Nikon
D200 - Understanding White Balance 
A difficult subject made easy
by Nikonian Darrel Youngl (DigitalDarrell)
Nikon
D200 and Non-CPU lenses
Using AI and AI-S legendary lenses on your Nikon D200. Which
ones and how.
by Nikonian Darrell Young (Digital Darrell)
Nikon
D200 - Using Nikon´s Creative Lighting System
i-TTL with several light sources made
easy
by
Nikonian Darrell Young
(DigitalDarrell)
Nikon
D2X/D2Xs - The Multi-CAM 2000 Autofocus (AF) sensor module
Learn what are the settings, why they work and suggested combinations
by Nikonian Darrell
Young (DigitalDarrell)
Nikon
D2X/D2Xs - How to test the actual size, width and position
of the AF Sensors
Learn
how to test and avoid most autofocus problems on most DSLRs
by Nikonian Darrell
Young (DigitalDarrell)
Nikon
D2X/D2Xs - Creating and Using a Dust-Off Reference Photo
Learn how to get rid of dust bunnies on most Digital-SLRs
by Nikonian Darrell Young (DigitalDarrell)
Nikon
D2X/D2Xs - Exposure Bracketing
If you want a guarantee for well exposed
images, read this
by Nikonian Darrell Young (DigitalDarrell)
Nikon
D2X/D2Xs - Using the High Speed Cropped Mode
Make your lens seem to have twice it's
focal length, the easy and fast way
by
Nikonian Darrell
Young (DigitalDarrell)
Nikon
D2X/D2Xs - Understanding ISO & Noise Reduction Settings
Modern DSLRs allow for image making
in virtually any light condition. What are the best settings?
by Nikonian Darrell
Young (DigitalDarrell)
Nikon
D2X/D2Xs - Creating Multiple Exposure Images
The
Multiple Exposure features of the Nikon D2X/D2Xs
(D2H, D2Hs and F6) allow for creative special effects IN CAMERA
... no post processing required!
Here is how.
by Nikonian Darrell
Young (DigitalDarrell)
Nikon
D2X/D2Xs - Recording Voice Memos
Learn how to use the built-in recorder,
forget about memo pads and hand recorders
by
Nikonian Darrell
Young (DigitalDarrell)
Nikon
D2X/D2Xs - Using the Shooting and Custom Banks
Turn this chameleon into a set of unique cameras for a purpose
with a few button clicks
by
Nikonian Darrell
Young (DigitalDarrell)
Nikon
D2X/D2Xs - Shooting an air show
How to shoot an air show. See here suggested
settings
by
Nikonian Darrell
Young (DigitalDarrell)
Nikon
D2X/D2Xs - Doing a slide show
Don't waste that gorgeous back LCVD
monitor, use it to review your images in a slide show
by
Nikonian Darrell Young (DigitalDarrell)
Nikon
D2X/D2Xs - Using non-CPU lenses
Rejoice! Dust off those magnificent
AI and AI-S to use in your D2 and F6 bodies. Here is how
by Nikonian Darrell
Young (DigitalDarrell)
Nikon
D2X/D2Xs - Using the White Balance Controls
An excellent and concise article
by Nikonian Darrell
Young (DigitalDarrell)
Lenses
to Bodies Compatibility Chart and Lens Nomenclature Guide
Check if that lens you are lusting for
will work on your current body and how
Nikon
Coolpix 990 folding sunshade
Make your own folding sunshade for the
Nikon CoolPix 990's LCD panel using Nikonian
BJ Nicholls' template page complete with instructions
- It's easy to make with inexpensive materials. This is an
Adobe Acrobat PDF file (some 88KByte in size). If you don't
have the Adobe
Acrobat Reader needed to view and print out this file,
get it free for personal use right
here.
Enlarge
Digital Images for Publication
Images from a 6Mpixel camera can meet
standards of publishers for digital image submission
by Nikonian Darrell Young (DigitalDarrell)
Fireworks
How to shoot fireworks, successfully!
by Nikonian Lyle Stavast
(lstavast)
Floral
and other macro subjects on black
How to capture the real colors of subjects
and make them pop out against a black background
by Nikonian Bill Staples (bill_staples)
Importing
photo gear to Europe
Do's and don'ts on buying and importing
gear from the USA
Monitor
Gamma and calibration
Check this out if you're unsure what
Gamma means
On
Handholding Technique
How to develop a technique for sharper
images when without a tripod
On
Tripod technique
How to get the sharpest images when
with a tripod
Panoramas
- Finding the entrance pupil of a lens
Do
your panoramas right, by finding the entrance pupil with this
simple method
by Nikonian Bill Claff (bclaff)
Perspective
changes from two lenses: 35 and 85mm
Check the differences between zooming
with a lens and with your feet
by Nikonian Al
Smith (f8bthere)
Photographing
your kids
A parental guide on how to capture memories,
personalities, moods and happy occasions
by Nikonian Rob Cruse (anitasm)
Sports
Photography
Tips and Pointers to use Pro Techniques
when your kids are on the field
by
Nikonian Steve Johnson (reuben)
Resolution
and print size
How to choose the best image size for
a given print size
Waterfalls
How to shoot waterfalls, fully illustrated
by Nikonian Andreas Voigt (spacer)
Wildlife
Tips & Tricks
A valuable collection
from Wildlife Photography forum moderator
Photophil
by Nikonian Philippe Clement (Photophil)
F100
Custom Settings Pocket Guide (both as HTML and PDF)
The custom settings F100 pocket guide.
If you don't have the Adobe
Acrobat Reader needed to view and print the PDF version,
get it free from the Adobe site right
here.
N80
Custom Settings Pocket Guide & Lens Cap Decal
Nikon didn't provide the N80/F80 user
with a Pocket Card for its Custom Settings, but Nikonian
BJ Nicholls does here. This is an
Adobe Acrobat PDF file (some 210KByte in size) including the
complete Pocket Card plus a Lens Cap Decal for the most useful
CS. If you don't have the Adobe
Acrobat Reader needed to view and print this file, get
it free from the Adobe site right
here.
