Nikonians Articles

In Part 1 of this article, I showed several types of shadows that can be incorporated into our photos. In this Part 2, I’ll continue that review, after which I’ll conclude by briefly considering some issues of exposing and post-processing images for shadows. Read more...

As photographers, we’re familiar with the oft-used phrase, “it’s all about the light.” True enough, it’s light that lets us create our photographs. Read more...

I’ve been following the news, information, and forums on the Nikon Z9 with great interest since the camera was released for sale last December and here we are, a year later, and the talk is ongoing. Read more...

Award-winning photographer Billie Weiss discuss keys to success offering tips and tricks for capturing moving subjects, and discuss the mentality and mindset involved with making a great sport photograph. Read more...

Nikon professional Ronald Pollard is a veteran portrait and event photographer with lots of tips and suggestions about making better images of people - clients, family, models, and groups of people. Read more...

We are delighted to have freelance sports photographer Victor Newman join us for the Nikonians webinar series. Victor talked about his work photographing sports, working with clients and editors, and share experiences from more than 20 years of sports photography with Nikon cameras and lenses. Read more...

How to improve your photography post processing in 5 concise steps. Read more...

Mike Moats webinar covers how to make your macro art stand out and take it to a higher level. Why one image works better than another, finding character in nature, and two subject compositions. Read more...

Everything you need to know before you go on your next trip. The Image Doctors have a lot of tips & tricks for travel photography, including checklists. Read more...

How to get an action shot of an animal that is pleasing to the viewer: A sharp image and especially, the animal's eye. Read more...

Nikon Z9 webinar with Mark Cruz from Nikon USA, with Q&A Read more...

Wildlife Action Photography webinar with Steve Perry Read more...

Fine Art Photography in Black & White. Ron speaks about the three main ingredients: Attention, intention and awareness - being present to the moment, feeling the balance of the image before you make the exposure and also being open to unexpected gifts. Read more...

Animals have a different way of showing and expressing emotion. How do you take an emotion and make it two dimensional? How do you get people to connect and feel when they look at an image? Read more...

When you see something, your eye responds to it. This is purely biological. The eye responds to dark and light, to red and green, and to blue and yellow. Without you thinking about it, your eye flicks around, building up an image of what you see. Read more...

Have you ever wanted to know how to take a photo of a developing thunderstorm? Mike Mezeul has made those photos, and will share his images, tips, and tricks for sky, storm and lightning photography. Read more...

After noticing an unsuspected surge in the use of Black & White film, mostly from the younger generations, David Goldstein retook his interest in it. His love for this media was rekindled and invites you to try it out. What film to choose is next. Read more...

Showcasing Dave’s career images & backstories in sports and lighting. He shares a lot about the creative process as a pro photographer and his experience with various Nikon equipment. Read more...

Join us for our ninth webinar held 14-JUL-2021 07:00 PM EDT, this time with photographer and architect Rick Hulbert. Rick's program will be on architecture and cityscape photography. Read more...

Join us in our webinar "The Art of Bird Photography" with Arthur Morris, held 15-JUN-2021 4:00 PM EDT. Read more...

In the first article of this two-part series I talked about using Photoshop tools to clean up your image in order to take it to the next level as an art piece. Read more...

Improve your photography workflow with tips and tricks using Adobe Photoshop and Lightroom. With accomplished photographer and Adobe Pro, Julieanne Kost. Read more...

Taking an image to the next level can be accomplished in many ways, one of which is some additional editing in Photoshop or a similar program Read more...

Join us for our fifth webinar which was held 8th of April 2021, 7:00 PM EDT, this time with award winning photographer and Nikon Legend Behind the Lens Vincent Versace. Vincent's program was The Future of a Career in Photography: Consider Arc Welding Read more...

Webinar with the winners of The Best of Nikonians Annual Photo Contest 2020. We get to know winners, their photography and have the chance to ask questions. Read more...

One of the best indicators for success, using that as a broad term, in artistic or creative digital (or film) photography is the ability to visualize. How do you go about that? Here is hopefully some inspiration! Read more...

Webinar with nature photographer and Nikon Legend Behind the Lens Tony Sweet. Read more...

The ultimate checklist - what to look for before you buy used camera gear. This is based upon the experience of many seasoned amateur and pro photographers in the community, gathered over many years. Read more...

At Nikonians we have Configuration sheets (often Excel) for Nikon cameras, with popular menu settings for various shooting scenarios. Read more...

Webinar with award winning nature photographer and Nikonian Marsel van Oosten, including video recording of the webinar. Read more...