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November 17, 2024
Weekly Update 17-Nov-2024
This weeks Editor's Choice images and top discussions at Nikonians - 17 November 2024
You'll find more, excellent images on the Editor's Choice page Low Tide at the Bird Rocks by skibreeze7 - Show in forums Editor: Great use of a low viewpoint to draw the viewer into the image.  Copalis Beach by mklass - Show in forums Editor: Love the tones and mood here Mick!  Bryce Canyon Rainbow Point by jtmcg - Show in forums Editor: A beautiful winter landscape.  Solar de Manaña geyser by ricardo00 - Show in forums Editor: Beautiful tones and low angle Richard! Andersen-2024-10-15-0006-nikonians-1200px-Nikonians_1200px-2.jpg by thommyboy - Show in galleries Editor: Wonderful light and depth.  Backlit Fall Leaf by elec164 - Show in forums Editor: Wonderfully captured Pete! Very creative composition and beautiful colors.  NYC by Regor10 - Show in forums Editor: Wonderful exposure and view of the bridge & city! This weeks top posts in the "Want to Sell" section I Want to Sell: FS: Nikkor ais 180mm F2.8 ED lens by servocharge For sale: near mint manual focus Nikkor ais 180mm F2.8 ED F mount lens, stored for the last several years in dry cabinet when not in use. Includes rear cap and screw type front cap. Built-in hood hold... This weeks top forum postings Nikon D500: Focus Points and Auto Focusing by Greg1954 Ive said before that I have difficulty in understanding the whole focus point system that Nikon uses. For shooting single pictures Im okay; yet I still have this urge to shoot something moving. With m... Nikon Z9 / Z8: Nikon Support Problem by peregrineguy In August this year I purchased a new Z8 kit with 24-120 lens from BB. The lens hood could never be installed with the usual comforting click into place but I thought, well, new lens series maybe they... Landscape: My annual Fall fix by Rassie Every autumn I go back to this spot, 10 km from my home, for my annual Fall fix. Autumn this year is a bit of a mixed bag; maple tress show very nice colour while colours of the other species seem to ... Architecture & Industrial Photography: Blue Chip Sunrise by bnuber Was heading out before dawn on Tuesday for foliage shots in Michigan City, IN when I noticed the sunrise in my rear view mirror. Pulling into the Blue Chip Casino entrance, I went to the top of the pa... PJ, PR & Street: Terrifying Gentleman? by davegould68 This person deserves your... Sports: 28-400mm at SEC football game by mstracke We were on row 33 of the bottom deck, so not real far away. Wanted to see if the 28-400mm at a night game would work, since everything I have longer I have to sneak into the game due to new lens lengt... Micro, Macro & Close-up: Diamonds on the Beach by scenicshutterbug Actually ice that has broken free from nearby icebergs, but it certainly sparkled like diamonds! and suggestions welcome! Thanks for looking. Karen... Panorama: Monument Valley by Lomcevak Monument Valleys 17 mile loop drive is accessible to private vehicles and all these panos were taken along this drive - more remote areas of this Navajo Tribal Park require taking an Indian-led tour. ... Travel: Iceland by scenicshutterbug Judging from the number of posts I have read and the number of people I have talked to, it seems like Iceland was a very popular place to visit this year. We visited there in late September and were c... Aviation: ABQ by Lomcevak The Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta is an annual event spanning 9 days in early October and typically draws in excess of 500 balloons for the various competitions or events. Two of the more i... Infrared & Ultraviolet: How would a D3X work as an infrared camera? by pqtrths Hi Everyone: I ask this question as a new camera - Z8 or Z9 - is part of my my 71st birthday gift from my wife. (Ill be renting the Z8 then Z9 to see which one I like; buying both is not an option - I... Motor Sports: Petit Le Mans by TAdams65 Great race at Road Atlanta this year. All time record crowd. ... Astrophotography: Veterans Day 2024 Moon by ajdooley The Veterans Day Moon as seen at about 6:30 pm in SW Illinois, USA. Nikon D850, ISO 200, Tamron 150-600mm @ 600mm, 1/400th @ f6.3, hand held. ... Digital Artistry: Place de la revolution - Montpellier by geneluck As homework for our photo club, I had to take a picture of the place de la revolution in Montpellier France. It is a small square without any particular interest except for the statues of some of the ... B&W / Film & Digital: Iceland Abandoned Farm by DaveSoderlund I reworked this photograph in BW to make it more stark and foreboding and posted to my Facebook page yesterday for Halloween. I thought Id share it here... D750, Nikkor 24-120mm f/4 @ 38mm, ISO 100, f... A Picture I Took: Orlandos Lake Eola by smitheroosky Lake Eola is a classic spot in Downtown Orlando, home to a nice fountain and swans (both actual swans and swan-shaped paddle boats people can take around the lake). Ive made a couple visits there rece... Family & Pets: My little pumpkin by Labsmom Managed to coax my favorite model into a photo shoot with the promise of a game of fetch and a cookie. Debbie ... I have been published!: Comet photo by gpyros The editor said that they could have printed it small on page 1, but instead decided to print it large on page 2! Cant complain! It was taken on October 13, 2024 at a local lake. ... Behind The Image: Street Candid by davegould68 Many thanks for the EC! If it helps anyone here is the story of the image. Capture: I like to find a spot where I can sit, have a coffee or three and watch the people go past through the long end of m... Black & White Film: Using Nikon Picture Control by David18 I am looking for a listing for Eastman Double X film, sometimes called Super XX, although I do not see it available. Anyone know a suitable black and white substitute emulation you have tried?... Special Edition Contests: Winner Your Portfolio Challenge by dm1dave Please join me in congratulating the winners in Your Portfolio Challenge All five winning images will be advanced to the final rounds of The Best of Nikonians Photo Contest 2024 at the end of the year... Landscape Contest (Monthly): November Contest - Fall foliage with sky by dm1dave The theme for November is to point your camera a bit more upwards...and show some sky which must be an integral part of the shot. Any time of day is allowed, just be sure there is some sky (with or wi... Digital Artistry Contest (Monthly): November Contest - The 4 Seasons by dm1dave This month's challenge theme is The 4 Seasons We want to see how you use digital manipulation to express the feeling of any of the 4 season - Spring, Summer, Fall, or winter Example -- Entrants must... ... and, that's it, folks! Your Nikonians Team If you want to give us feedback or have ideas on this blog, just let us know in the About Nikonians forum. |
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