Tag Archives: [NR] Guest Posts

Another time-lapse landscape video from Christoph Malin

By [NR] admin | Published: August 12, 2011

Do you remember the guest post on Time-lapse Landscape Astrophotography from Christoph Malin? He just sent me his latest video. Enjoy: Teaser: “The Island” – La Palma Time Lapse Video from Christoph Malin on Vimeo. Now on National Geographic/ thanks to NG, awesome! Imagine the world’s largest volcanic erosion crater. Then imagine an island with an [...]

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Guest post: Digiscoping with Nikon Fieldscope EDG85 via FSA-L2 DSLR Photo Adapter on Nikon D300s

By [NR] admin | Published: August 11, 2011

I was always curious to see the Nikon Fieldscope EDG85 in action. Few days ago I was contacted by Jason Bugay Reyes Azahari who shared some images with me taken with the EDG85 and Nikon D300s (plus the FSA-L2 adapter). This is his guest post: Busy with my new born baby, I took the opportunity to test my [...]

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Guest post: Time-lapse Landscape Astrophotography

By [NR] admin | Published: June 14, 2011

This guest post about time-lapse landscape astrophotography is written by Christoph Malin from Austria. He has been a Nikon NPS Photographer for many years doing mainly outdoor, landscape and sports (bicycles) photography for various international magazines and bicycle manufacturers: Last year I got myself into landscape astrophotography as I was invited to do a story about that topic [...]

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Guest post: sharpness comparison between 16 Nikon lenses

By [NR] admin | Published: May 13, 2011

Here is another great guest post from Fabrizio Belardetti who wrote also the Nikkor 19mm f/2.8 Macro lens review few months ago (see also part 2 of that review). Fabrizio did a sharpness comparison of 16 full frame Nikon lenses at different focal lengths (300mm vs. 70-200mm and tc-17 will come later). Here is a list of [...]

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Guest post: Aerial photography with a telescoping monopod by Mike Hagen

By [NR] admin | Published: April 11, 2011

The next guest post is by Mike Hagen (www.outthereimages.com/blog) who contributes this chapter from a recent book he helped write with Cyrill Harnischmacher called The Wild Side of Photography, Unconventional and Creative Techniques for the Courageous Photographer (www.rockynook.com/books/147.html). Mike is the author of The Nikon Creative Lighting System and Nikon Capture NX 2 After the Shoot. [...]

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Auto-focus accuracy: a scientific cross brand analysis (guest post)

By [NR] admin | Published: March 28, 2011

The next guest post is by Lionel Humbert who took a scientific approach when examining the AF accuracy acros camera brands: Many discussions emerge on the Internet about image quality, noise, focus accuracy… when a new camera hits the market. Some people move from one brand to another based solely on some brief, vague and not justified reports viewed on [...]

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Hacking the Digital: Stills in Motion (guest post by Andrew Kornylak)

By [NR] admin | Published: February 1, 2011

Today’s guest post is by Andrew Kornylak. You probably remember some of his stop motion videos taken with a Nikon D3 I posted back in 2009. The topis he will cover today is “Hacking the Digital: Stills in Motion”: Before I “became” a professional photographer, I was a software developer. Windows applications, wireless devices, game software, web… [...]

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Guest post: Nikkor 19mm f/2.8 Macro lens review (part 2)

By [NR] admin | Published: December 15, 2010

This is just a continuation of the previous guest post with some setup and real life pictures. More photographs taken with the Nikkor 19mm f/2.8 Macro lens can be found on fabriziobelardetti.com under the “Macro” section. Equipment used: Nikon D3s Nikon PK 11-12-13 Nikon PB 6 Nikon PB 6E 3 Nikon PB 6D Nikon RMS-39 adapter Nikon [...]

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