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January 5, 2025

Weekly Update 05-Jan-2025

This weeks Editor's Choice images and top discussions at Nikonians - 05 January 2025

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

Lone Tree In Fog
Lone Tree In Fog by keoni - Show in galleries
Editor: I really like these dark gray tones. Nicley see and shot!

Glittery Boxes
Glittery Boxes by bnuber - Show in galleries
Editor: Great, moody capture of Chicago.

Tempestuous Passion
Tempestuous Passion by DrJake - Show in galleries
Editor: Great action!!

Herbst / Autumn
Herbst / Autumn by Holger - Show in galleries
Editor: That was a foggy morning! Great to see Coolpix'es in use.

Perseids meteor shower and Aurora Borealis.
Perseids meteor shower and Aurora Borealis. by henbo - Show in galleries
Editor: Stunning capture a meteor shower with the aurora. Nice shooting!

RE: November Contest - Autumn in the Canyon
RE: November Contest - Autumn in the Canyon by scenicshutterbug - Show in forums
Editor: Stunning image Karen! Dramatic colors.

Eilean Donan Castle in Scotland
Eilean Donan Castle in Scotland by thommyboy - Show in galleries
Editor: Super shot of an iconic location. Great addition of the dramatic stormy sky. Great shooting and processing!


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

I Want to Sell: Nikon D500 DSLR by wgortmaker
Like new condition 11,400 activations Camera strap, manuals, sensor cover, battery, XQD card, SD card, charger, cables, clips, original box, USA serial number No scratches or blemishes, has a small dr...


This weeks top forum postings

Nikon D500: D500 firmware update link by fmrnykr
D500 users, firmware update link from the NIKON...

Nikon Z9 / Z8: Nikon Professional Services Recommendation by calford
Just as a matter of info, I have been a member of Nikon Professional Services for years. Recently, I had to send my Z9 in for a repair. Several weeks went by without any info on the repair, so I calle...

Wildlife: Badger by meadowlark2
The American Badger is a species of special concern in Canada. There are 3 species in North America. According to classification they are in the same family as weasels and so is the Wolverine. I thoug...

Landscape: Recent new member, first image post by routlaw
Wind River Range, thanks for looking ...

Glamour & Portrait, Studio & Still Life: Still Life with Beetle by bnuber
Continuing my exploration of monochrome compositions featuring a pop of color, in this case using decor from my condo buildings function room. Nikon Z6ii, Nikkor Z 105 MC, 1/125, f5.6, handheld with h...

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: Three Days with Union Pacifics 4014: Part 3 of 3 by pqtrths
Three Days with Union Pacifics 4014 the front engine begins to swing to the left of the boilers centerline as the locomotive enters the #22 of #23 of #24 of #25 of 25. And I was published. Terry Armst...

Sports: Grand daughters first gymnastics meet by jimray
I took these using a Z50 with the 50-250 lens at our grand daughters first gymnastics meet which was also the first such meet Ive ever attended. Not knowing what to expect, which turned out to be a lo...

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. ...

Underwater & Aquatic Life: VANCOUVER / SAN JUAN ISLANDS TO PHOTO ORCA WHALES by dkelly
I'm in the initial planning stages of a trip to the Vancouver / San Juan Islands area off the coast of Washington to photograph a variety of whales though the primary interest will be Orca whales. G...

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: Preflight by Lomcevak
N45752 gets a thorough going-over before beginning its work day....

Infrared & Ultraviolet: New Infrared B&W camera by o2goshooting
I have just gotten back into photography as a hobby (I recently retired). I have an old D80 that was converted to BW infrared, but find Im limited in the size of prints because of low resolution. Coul...

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: Pizza Moon by elec164
Subject name gotcha I bet! :P Its not that the moon looked like a pizza. But explains why I was inspired to take the shot when I went out to put a pizza on the wood pellet grill. Its when I went out t...

Digital Artistry: An Iris in the Fall by massulo
Taken in my front yard, played with Autumn Textures....

Post for Critique: My Scotch Bottle by DWK001
Just working on my Scotch bottle, photographing it , not drinking it. My first photograph of a bottle....

B&W / Film & Digital: Heading Home by NRVVA
I thought I would try some BW images, since there is no color anywhere to make anything else worth photographing. I caught this lone horse walking across the field in a large mountain farm close to my...

A Picture I Took: Abbey Road PNW Style by mklass
A wall mural in Bremerton, WA. Z8, Laowa 10mm f/2.8 AF; ISO 1000; F/5.6; 1/250 sec...

Family & Pets: Jedi Grandson by jtmcg
My grandson got a light saber for Christmas. Hes ready for action. The background had a tv, chair, etc. so I changed it to black. Z6, 24-120 @ 40mm, 1/100s, f5.0, ISO 2500...

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: Level of membership by gilpog
I am a member since 2022 and wish to submit images for contests. Instructions indicate that one has to be either a silver, or gold, or platinum member to submit. What am I? My member ship name is gilp...

Landscape Contest (Monthly): January Contest - Rain, Snow, or Fog by dm1dave
The theme for January is March 2024 winner - Darryl Hodson (skibreeze7) RULES *Include the shooting info so we can learn from each other. *Include a title in the subject line. *This is a contest. Plea...

Digital Artistry Contest (Monthly): January Contest - Hot or Cold by dm1dave
This month's challenge theme is Lets see your artistic visions depicting the concept of Hot or Cold. Examples -- Entrants must be Silver, Gold or Platinum members -- Post up to 5 images but only on...

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