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December 15, 2024

Weekly Update 15-Dec-2024

This weeks Editor's Choice images and top discussions at Nikonians - 15 December 2024

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

After the Fire
After the Fire by Pics905 - Show in galleries


Bison and Snow
Bison and Snow by marnigirl - Show in forums
Editor: A stunning capture, great action and atmosphere.

Pre-Season Part2
Pre-Season Part2 by Regor10 - Show in forums
Editor: Nice use of DOF, Roger. Perfect timing to capture with mouth open and tongue showing.

Owlarama
Owlarama by KnightPhoto - Show in forums
Editor: Nice job with detail and subject isolation, Steve. Love the intense stare of the yellow eyes.

Highland Lakes CC under the Super Blue Moon
Highland Lakes CC under the Super Blue Moon by Dangerspouse - Show in galleries
Editor: Intriguing shot with a movie feel to it. Nice, gentle Post Processing nudging.

Z600 f/4 TC on Z6III
Z600 f/4 TC on Z6III by kmiracle - Show in forums
Editor: Nice capture, Ken. Like the detail, light and reflection.

At The End of the Hall
At The End of the Hall by RandallHartman - Show in galleries
Editor: Interesting capture with many details in the darker parts.


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

I Want to Sell: Surplus gear for sale by mstracke
Starting to concentrate on mirrorless lenses to compliment my Z. Selling some gear I am not using anymore 0 Nikon 28-300mm AF-S 3.5-5.6G 0 Nikon TC1.4 E II 0 All in excellent condition and ke...


This weeks top forum postings

Nikon D500: Yellowstone and Grand Tetons trip next fall. by holtek
I have a trip planned for Sept. 2025 to Yellowstone and The Grand Tetons. I plan to take my D500 and am looking for recommendations for a lens to take. I have a Nikon 28-300mm, a Nikon 70-300mm VR G a...

Nikon Z9 / Z8: New Z9 firmware coming ... by Colorsphere
Yes It looks like we will see a new Firmware 5.1 for the Z9 soon First written Informations and first versions are seen in Japan So we can expect it for us to download in the near future...

Wildlife: Bison and Snow by marnigirl
Bison Stampede during a Blizzard in Jackson Hole, Wyoming ...

Landscape: Under the Stars by Wolfgang55
months ago I made a trip out west. This was shot early in the morning on 9/28 with a quarter moon. Around 5 Z7ii, 14-30 S 4 lens, f8, 30 sec exposure, ISO 1250 using a tripod. Processed in PS and Topa...

Glamour & Portrait, Studio & Still Life: Remembering Bob Dylan: Blowin in the Wind by coastalshooter
This image features a tribute to Bob Dylans use of an acoustic guitar, harmonica, a stage microphone, along with sheet music from Blowin. The black white photo on the left side is of grasses dandel...

Architecture & Industrial Photography: This would have been unthinkable not long time ago... by forstfotografie
...the advancements in sensor technology, image stabiliation and AI supported post processing are amazing. Noted the illuminated village and Christmas market on the other side of the river and I had n...

PJ, PR & Street: CPKC Holiday Train comes to Montreal! by voyageurfred
With horns blaring and bells a ringing, the colourfully lit up CPKC Holiday Train pulled into the Montreal West station Friday night, November 22, right on time at 7pm to cheers and a big enthusiastic...

Sports: NC State Womens Basketball vs Coastal Carolina by rickcornell
What seems to becoming SOP, the Wolfpack started out a bit slow but then took control in the second half. Images shot with a Nikon Z9 paired with a Tamron 35-150 f2-2.8. SS of 1/1000, aperture f4, ISO...


Micro, Macro & Close-up: Dead thing season by DoctorBe
After a summer of brilliant flowers to shoot, Im now faced with a small variety of garden dead things. Im still searching for something dramatic....

Panorama: Caerphilly Castle by davegould68
Nine portrait orientation images stitched in ACR. ...

Travel: Nafplio, Greece by Cavy2
Nothing artistic, just some scenes from one port of my Greek Isles cruise. Z7II, full spectrum conversion, shot with LifePixel magnetic visible bandpass filter. I was able to use one camera for the tr...

Aviation: SpaceX Launch Tonight by Lomcevak
SpaceX is launching a Falcon 9 carrying communications satellites tonight at 940 in the front yard if the clouds behave. A typical Vandenburg launch that comes down the coast towards us in San Diego s...

Infrared & Ultraviolet: Jumbo Rocks by DaveSoderlund
This is a previously-neglected photograph taken before sunrise during an IR in the dark session as part of a 2022 IR photo workshop in Joshua Tree National Park. Z5 (720nm IR), Nikkor 20mm f/1.8 G, IS...

Motor Sports: Eastern National Car Show by jsisk
Went to the car show today to see an old friend. Decided to take my camera and photograph cars for the first time. With all of the people, signs, doors, and other cars, I chose to do some closeup. It ...

Astrophotography: Waning Gibbous moon! by photogirl18
Tonight I wanted to shoot the Waning Gibbous moon. ...

Digital Artistry: The harbinger of death. by massulo
We all see buzzards flying around and expect to see death somewhere... So I created some atmosphere to portray him......

Post for Critique: Need some advice (with flash lighting) by DWK001
My wife has been painting Christmas tree bulbs and I have been trying some really out of my realm. Im starting to get into this type of photography and I do want to learn and shoot more of this type o...


A Picture I Took: Im Back ! Well, just made it by glxman
First quick snap of a noisy (very ) Posting maybe a little slow at the start so going to be a slow start, Lost over 37lbs during my stay, lost lots of muscle so the shots HH werent as steady as they u...

Family & Pets: Maggie by marnigirl
I will tell you what to do with those Leaves! ...

I have been published!: Cowboys & Indians by marnigirl
Hi All, Thought I would be a bit braggadocios. I have an image selected in the latest edition of Cowboys Indians Mag. Only one image was allowed per entry and the theme was "Show the American West ...

Behind The Image: After Dark _ Editors Choice by Dawnacious
For starters I must correct the species, this is a wild growing Amaryllis possibly of the Orange Souvereign variety. The story behind the image is this. While wintering in Hawaii resources are limited...

Photo Contest Info: Contests by gilpog
Is there a limit on the number of images submitted for a contest?...

Landscape Contest (Monthly): December Contest - Best Landscapes of 2024 by dm1dave
The theme for July 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 pos...

Wildlife Contest (Monthly): Yellowstone in winter fox by critidoc
Fox with thorn in left eye on a cold winter day ...

Digital Artistry Contest (Monthly): December Contest - Best DA of 2024 by dm1dave
This month's challenge theme is Your Best Digital Artistry Images from 2024 This one is simple, show us your Best Digital Artistry Images created in 2024. Example -- Entrants must be Silver, Gold or...

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Posted by newsmachine at December 15, 2024 5:40 AM