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March 2, 2025
Weekly Update 02-Mar-2025
This weeks Editor's Choice images and top discussions at Nikonians - 02 March 2025
| You'll find more, excellent images on the Editor's Choice page Tripple Threat by f11 - Show in galleries Editor: Dynamic image Donald! Seamstress at work by dn2147 - Show in galleries Editor: Very interesting subject and nicely composed. Feral Lovebirds by dirwin - Show in galleries Editor: Cute colorful birds! Osprey by Papillon1 - Show in galleries Editor: Nice BIF. That Osprey is looking right at you. Rocks, sky and clouds by dn2147 - Show in galleries Editor: Nice detail in the sky, interesting subject matter.  RE: December Contest Natures Design by bobd1723 - Show in forums Editor: A very interesting image Bob! DSC_4252_2 by gucky - Show in galleries Editor: This is a lovely capture of this beautiful bird. This weeks top posts in the "Want to Sell" section I Want to Sell: Everything for sale-going to mirrorless! by Dallaspilot I have decided to move to mirrorless and am selling everything not part of the Z system. Let's keep this simple - I will pay shipping charges for anything shipped within the domestic United States. An... This weeks top forum postings Nikon D500: No spares by AartPapaya In my opinion the D500 is not an old camera. I do not find this acceptable. Is the following only applicable in South Africa. How can I follow this up with Nikon? Good Day, Aart. I trust you are well.... Nikon Z9 / Z8: New with Z9 by thott My beloved d850 has a big brother after 5 years. The Z9. As a D850 fanboy (and in general a Nikon Fan Boy) I have to admit that I have to throw all my prejudices against mirrorless cameras overboard. ... Wildlife: The look back by JohnRay Figured I had trolled enough looking at all of these wonderful images in this forum. I took the leap and became a member. Look forward to sharing and learning. This is likely my favorite wildlife imag... Landscape: The Wind River Range by routlaw Been busy these last few weeks shoveling and plowing snow but looks like a lot of new excellent photos have been uploaded. Thought I would post a BW, thanks for looking. ... Glamour & Portrait, Studio & Still Life: Remembering Leonard Bernstein by coastalshooter Remembering Leonard Bernstein honors the first American-born conductor of a major American orchestra, Leonard Bernstein (1918-1990). His life and career may be summarized in a list of Ss composer of M... Architecture & Industrial Photography: Kinzie St RR Bridge: Pls vote your preference by bnuber The Kinzie St railroad bridge over the North Branch of the Chicago river has been idled for many years, lowering every 12 months so a vehicle can traverse it to maintain legal right of way. Last week ... PJ, PR & Street: Street photo, Kolkata, India by dhmiller Captured in Kolkata, India in December, 2024. Private photo tour arranged by Wild Photography Holidays Nikon Z9, 24-120 at 120mm, f4... Sports: Advice on hockey photography by dabarbash Id appreciate any advice, the focus point is on the red-jersey player in front, as I intended, but many of my images seem out of focus and/or grainy like this, this is one example. Im shooting with a ... Stage, Clubs, Concerts & Nightlife: Morgan Bullock, (from Riverdance). by bigfoot13 The spectacular Morgan Bullock. Appearing with Ally the Piper and the Harp Twins and the Wolfgang Twins at the Celebration of St Brigid, patron saint of Ireland and Celtic goddess. Z6ll and 24-200 z l... Micro, Macro & Close-up: My first Bokeh Lights - need help! by DoctorBe I read about bokeh lights online and thought Id give it a try. This is my very first go at it. Question: Why arent my lights more homogeneous inside...they appear like they have little water droplets ... Panorama: Rainbow Point, Bryce Canyon by Lomcevak Together with Yovimpa point the highest viewpoints in Bryce - 6 shots merged in Photoshop. The original is 63 inches by 12.4 inches....nuff said. ... Travel: Lofoten, Norway by robwig Ive just returned from a trip to the Lofoten archipelago in northern Norway. I stayed in the city of Leknes, which is 169 km (105 mi) north of the Arctic Circle. It wasnt as cold as I had feared, whic... Aviation: Crop Dusters by RP62 We were out for a ride through the countryside the other day and happened upon a crop duster nest. They had a nice collection of machinery. First, a Grumman Ag Cat (always looked to me like someone bu... Infrared & Ultraviolet: Weir Farm by rbaskin Im lucky enough to live a mile from the Weir Farm Natl Historic Park which was the estate of late 1800s - early 1900s painter J Alden Wier. Some beautiful and varied landscapes and pond offer up some ... Motor Sports: Lewis! by BillyBobSenna I shot this at COTA in 2017. I miss the days of open cockpits.... Astrophotography: Moon and Venus by ajdooley The Moon was close by (abt 2.5 degrees) the planet Venus last night at 6pm CST. Nikon D850-ISO 320, 1/100th @ f7.1, Tamron 150-600mm f5-6.3 at 475mm. BTW, if you squint closely, you can see that Venus... Digital Artistry: Rainbow ICM by jimray A U-Tube video inspired me to try some ICM this morning, but it was cold so I only ventured as far as our backyard. I used one of my wifes ceramic creations as the subject. Z6iii, Helios 44-2. Forgot ... Post for Critique: Sculpture at Trinity College, Dublin, Ireleand by jameswhawkins I would love to get some helpful, constructive critique on this image of mine, thanks!... B&W / Film & Digital: Playing with B&W by NRVVA I see a lot of nice BW images posted, and I really like the format, so I thought I would play with some to see how they turn out. These images were taken with a D850 then edited in LR6.14 or ON1 to co... A Picture I Took: From a marketing session I shot by gfeinberg As a real estate photographer I occasionally do marketing shoots for some of my clients that are not used for a real estate listing. This is a recent shoot that the client is using for a marketing cam... Family & Pets: Stray Catz by Dawnacious Taken at a park we frequent to watch Sunset and or Whales passing by and, unfortunatley, Stray Cats are also part of the outing. I am happy to capture there lifestyle of soaking up the sun and dumpste... Behind The Image: Ahausen im Schnee - Editors Choice 08-FEB-2025 by Dieter_Wilhelm Shot in December 2010 with a D200 and Zoom-Nikkor 80-200/4 AIs lens. (f5,6 1/500, ISO 100) Back in the day, probably handheld. Shot a NEF, developed then with CaptureNX. Re-developted in Lightroom Cla... Black & White Film: Kentmere Pan 400 by dagoldst I just received two rolls of this film, I wanted to try it out. It is definitely a less expensive per roll than Ilford or Kodak, though it is marketed by Harman along with Ilford stock. Wondering if a... General Film Issues: fresh roll of films by gigo Anybody can help me out to find a store where can I buy fresh roll of films (not expired) different brands either color or B W.? thanks.... Macro & Close-Up Contest (Monthly): March Macro Contest - Tools and Machines by dm1dave The theme for this March contest is by jimray - winner in 2023 RULES *Include the shooting info so we can learn from each other. *Include a title in the subject line. *This is a contest. Please prese... Special Edition Contests: Nikonians 25th Birthday Contest by dm1dave Lets celebrate Nikonians birthday on April 30th by showing us some of your best photos. The top 3 photographers will receive a 1 year membership extension at the Gold level. This is an open theme chal... Landscape Contest (Monthly): March Contest - Paths Through the woods by dm1dave The theme for March 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 po... Digital Artistry Contest (Monthly): March DA Contest -Flowers and Floral Manipulation by dm1dave This month's challenge theme is Flowers and Floral Manipulation -- a digitally manipulated photo including flowers or manipulated florals as a major component. Please keep in mind that the image shoul... ... 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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