Photo curiosity

  • Time lapse 2: How?

    A few recommendations for time-lapse videos: Use high-definition: Your photo camera can do it, the video will be great in HD. Include some attractive central subject: Don’t just shoot clouds and skys. Make sure that there is a lot of activity: It would make no sense to speed up a boring single move from right…

  • Nikon stops D40

    I hear that Nikon is discontinuing its the Nikon D40: 6.1 millions of pixels since November 2006, that’s quite a success. While stoppping its manufacturing, Nikon officializes firmware updates for the Nikon D40 and D40x. Nikon D40 Download firmware v1.12 (Windows) Download firmware v1.12 (Mac) Nikon D40x Download firmware v1.01 (Windows) Download firmware v1.01 (Mac)…

  • Time lapse 1: Snails

    Time-lapse movies are actually photos taken at a relatively slow pace (for example, one photo per minute or one photo per second) and assembled into one long sequence displayed as a video movie. What is slow will appear fast. Interestingly, it can be done by nearly anybody with: A good camera A tripod Some patience…

  • The best camera (from the experts)

    I have to admit that I am nearly always frightened when some automated tool claims to be bringing the knowledge of the experts and help you make a difficult choice (despite half a century of computer activity, Artificial Intelligence is still not here). But I found this tool that claims to bring you “the expert’s…

  • New Nikkor wide-angle zoom

    With the announcement of the Nikon D5000, Nikon also presented a new wide-angle zoom that may be able to attract the attention of many enthusiast Nikon lens lovers. Nikon Press Release

  • Videos of the Nikon D5000

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  • Reviews for the Nikon D5000

    Already 10 tests and previews for the Nikon D5000. From all over the world. There are even some photo samples to judge of image quality.

  • Nikon D5000 LCD photos

  • Here comes the Nikon D5000

    Finally, with the Nikon D5000, the yellow brand did not announce a successor to the D300 but a new entry-level SLR photo camera with a tilt-and-swivel LCD display. The Nikon D5000 is going to rock the competition a little. The screen probably comes from the success of the Sony Alpha 300/350, but the features are…