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October 13, 2024

Weekly Update 13-Oct-2024

This weeks Editor's Choice images and top discussions at Nikonians - 13 October 2024

You'll find more, excellent images on the Editor's Choice page

Bumble Bee
Bumble Bee by Gaduf - Show in galleries
Editor: Great use of DOF and detail, Gavin.

Mammoth Hot Spring - The top half
Mammoth Hot Spring - The top half by pixures - Show in forums
Editor: What beautiful scenery with the mountains in the background and steam rising from Mammoth Springs. Nicely captured, Bill.

Stormy Weather
Stormy Weather by Katcas - Show in galleries
Editor: I like the dark mood of this photo.

Alaskan Reflections
Alaskan Reflections by OJD - Show in galleries
Editor: Calm and relaxing scene looks like a great place to be.

Castle Crags snow dusting
Castle Crags snow dusting by Imtnbike - Show in galleries
Editor: A beautiful mountain panorama.

Tiny
Tiny "Vinager fly" on a milkweed seed by nkcllewis - Show in forums
Editor: F/20 worked well to give you nice detail and DOF, Kent. Well done.

dog action
dog action by Hans Ztz - Show in galleries
Editor: Great action!


This weeks top posts in the "Want to Sell" section

I Want to Sell: NISI Long Exposure Filter Kit by json
Selling the following as a kit. All are in as new condition and use only a few times. Let me know if you need additional pictures of any item. - 100mm v7 100x100 filter holder (82mm) - Adapter rings (...


This weeks top forum postings

Nikon D500: Landscape (Lenses for) by Stewybill
Hello to all ,, Sheffield calling. Now then, I live in South Yorkshire and we are blessed with lots of amazing countryside. So , I'm after a good landscape lens. My Sigma 150-600 is great for birds,...

Nikon Z9 / Z8: Continuous Shooting - Eye Tracking Focus - How? by Turner_110
Hi Ive had my Z8 for three months now - bought a book - bought a training course been online but.... Twice now I have tried to photograph a model as she walks through long grasss towards me - I am wan...

Wildlife: Take a seat by AartPapaya
This is a hot and dry end of winter, most of the rivers are as dry as this one. This is not a unusual pose, checking on the name from my bird data base I found a shot I took in 2018. Better light cond...

Landscape: Morning at Moraine Lake by paulkammen
A very popular photo spot, I went out to Moraine Lake last week on a 10 day Canadian Rockies Road Trip. I took this with my 10-24 f2.8 and Z8, and used a cicular polarizer filter as well, then tried t...

Glamour & Portrait, Studio & Still Life: Friends by Lomcevak
Kathy Marmack, trainer at the San Diego Zoo and one of her charges - August 1976. F2, probably a Nikkor AI 50/1.4 Ektachrome slide scanned into digital file with Nikon Coolscan 5000 ...

Weddings & Events: A few stills from the 2024 Grecian Festival by elcee
I went for the food, stayed for the dancing. Acceptable gyro (but no patates) and delish baklava sundae of fabulous vanilla ice cream in a lo-cal (not!) honey syrup soup. The main focuses of the event...

Architecture & Industrial Photography: Abstract Chicago by bnuber
Catching up to some favorite abstract images of Chicago architecture from the past year, continuing my obsession with water, glass, reflections and blue skies ;-). All taken with Z6ii, cropped and adj...

PJ, PR & Street: The Great Elephant Migration by DaddySS
A coexistence story Of all the places you might expect to find an Elephant Herd, New York City's Meat Packing District is probably not high on the list, and yet here there are. Going on now through ...

Sports: Football vs Football by zanz34
Fall high school sports are in full swing. A few action shots from the local teams. Showing the love for girls volleyball as well....

Stage, Clubs, Concerts & Nightlife: Steep Canyon Rangers by elcee
Late Saturday evening. This group was one of the highlights of the Pickin In The Pines Bluegrass Festival in Flagstaff AZ. I was hopeful Steve Martin would make an appearance with his banjo. Didnt. Th...

Micro, Macro & Close-up: One of our Dahlias by gfeinberg
Shooting some of our Cosmos the other day got me on a roll. Shot several of this Dahlia at the same time... ...

Travel: Hearst Castle by Lomcevak
Situated above the small central California coast town of San Simeon, William Randolph Hearsts "Castle" which he called "La Cuesta Encantada" (The Enchanted Hill") was gifted to the state of...

Aviation: Cleveland Air Show 2024 Set #2 - The F-15 by pixures
Set 2 from the 2024 Cleveland Air Show. The Air Show announced that the F-15 would not be flying as originally planned. On Saturday, August 31, much to my surprise and unannounced, the Air National Gu...

Infrared & Ultraviolet: Santorini by Cavy2
The first island stop on my Greek Isle cruise. Ive been absent for the past couple weeks. On the cruise I had limited access with sketchy WiFi. I took some six hundred images on the trip. This is one ...

Motor Sports: 1000km on the famous Nordschleife by forstfotografie
Last weekend and unplanned I came along the famous Nordschleife of the Nürburgring in the Eifel area and noted that the 1000km race was going on. As the track is so long (gt;20km) there are some plac...

Astrophotography: COMET WATCH! by Lomcevak
Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS (C/2023 A3) has just emerged from behind the sun. Closest approach to Earth is on October 12 but it should become visible in the Northern Hemisphere evening sky on the 10th -...

Digital Artistry: First Triptych by petermo
Not sure whether this qualifies as artistry but our club set subject this month is Triptych. These are husks of Cape Gooseberry (Physalis peruviana) aka Peruvian Groundberry, which I placed on black v...

Post for Critique: Ill get there one day! by elec164
At least I imagine thats what the bud is saying to the flower! ;) Although not technically the best theres something that keeps drawing me to this image. I have ideas of what I might have done differe...

A Picture I Took: Wild Thing by the diewrecktor
Wild Thing was a 1960s pop hit by a group called The Troggs. Other bands have made done remakes. This Great Blue Heron was up in a tree preening and watching my backyard pond. I thought the song title...


Behind The Image: Behind the image: Editors choice by davegould68
Many thanks for the Editors Choice! is part of a series at: had just received my Nikkor Z 105mm f2.8 and was eager to try it out. The weather was favourable so I took just the Z6 and the 105mm to a ne...

Color slide & print film: Push/Pull C41 Color Film by artAlexion
Ive been shooting film for 4 decades and never came across this issue. My medium format AF Mamiya can be touchy, and seems to be working fine again. I had 120 film loaded in 2 backs and they werent la...

Special Edition Contests: 2024 Segment 4 - In The City by dm1dave
This segment's theme is "In The City" The is the fourth and final segment for the Best of Nikonians. Lets see you best images from within the city. color=red]Open for entries until November 15....

Landscape Contest (Monthly): October Contest - Low Viewpoint by dm1dave
The theme for October is *Include the shooting info so we can learn from each other. *Include a title in the subject line. *This is a contest. Please present your best, portfolio quality, work. *When ...

Digital Artistry Contest (Monthly): October Contest - Creative use of AI by dm1dave
This month's challenge theme is Creative use of AI Lets see some creative of use of AI to make an existing photograph more interesting or exciting. The AI effects must be applied to an existing phot...

... and, that's it, folks!
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Posted by newsmachine at October 13, 2024 5:40 AM