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Is the Canon EOS 7D Mark II the Nikon D400 DX shooters with a Nikon D300 have...
It’s no secret that APS-C (aka DX-format) shooters have been given short-shrift by both Nikon and Canon for the last 5 years. The venerable Canon 7D and Nikon D300 (and the almost identical Nikon...
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The Nikon D750 should have been called the Nikon D650
Upon my return from Africa, I found my review Nikon D750 waiting for me. As expected from the specs & early looks, it is a sweet (and relatively small) camera that I’ll have plenty of fun shooting...
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The Great Migration: Anatomy of a Crossing
No matter how often you’ve watched it on video, or seen those amazing images of Wildebeest herds crashing down the bank of the Mara River, nothing is quite like the experience of watching it in person....
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Nikon D750 Field test: All the camera you can fit in one hand -- Updated with...
The first impression you get when taking a Nikon D750 out of the box is that it is the perfect size and shape for a DSLR (at least for me). It is smaller and lighter than other "semi-pro" models, with...
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The amazing “one-legged” fishermen of Inle Lake, Myanmar (Burma)
Inle Lake in Myanmar is famous for its “one-legged” fishermen. They perform the seemingly impossible feat of rowing (and steering) their small, teak-hulled, wooden boats with one leg wrapped around a...
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Nikon D810A: The ultimate gift for the astronomer who has everything
Nikon has announced a highly-specialized version of its popular Nikon D810 DSLR, optimized for astrophotography – the Nikon D810A. It is nearly identical to the D810, except for a few key upgrades that...
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What size camera is right for you?
It is a truism in photography that the best camera is the one you have with you. In that spirit, whenever I’m asked for advice on what new camera someone should buy, I try to figure out not just their...
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Sonora Desert Museum: Truly a museum turned inside-out
It has been many years since we last visited the Sonora Desert Museum, and it has only gotten better over time. Not only is it just about the best, and most fun, way to learn about the desert...
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Nikon D850 Announced, Available for Pre-order: Might be the best DSLR ever?
The Nikon D850 is official. It may be the very best DSLR ever built. The $3300 price tag is a really-good deal given all the features it packs, including 45+MP, 7/9 fps, 4K video, 8K timelapse, focus...
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Living with the Nikon D850: Should you upgrade from your Nikon D810?
I’ve had a Nikon D850 for a few weeks now, and been able to use it in a variety of situations, and with a variety of lenses. For the TL;DR crowd the short answer is that it’s an amazing camera and...
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