Nikon’s ultra megapixel powerhouse, the Nikon D3x, is introduced to the photography world.
The 2008 Photokina Starts Today
The 2008 Photokina starts today; I’m anxiously awaiting a new 1D body release by Canon. *fingers crossed*
Canon EOS 5D Mark II Finally Released
Long, long overdue, Canon has announced it’s follow up successor to the aging Canon EOS 5D with the new Canon EOS 5D Mark II. It’s certainly exciting considering that Nikon has been one (two, three) upping Canon consistently the past year or so. What are the specs?
Nikon Releases Their Followup To The Nikon D80
The long awaited followup to the hugely successful Nikon D80 is here and should, sure enough, up the ante for the mid entry level digital SLRs. Say hello to the Nikon D90.
D3 Buffer Upgrade
This is a cool feature that Nikon offers, for a cost, the ability to upgrade your buffer. If 52 Large JPEGs or 16 14-bit RAW images aren’t enough buffer space for you, you can have your Nikon D3’s buffer upgraded to 119 Large JPEGs and 43 14-bit RAW images. Talk about a nice little upgrade! [...]
It’s Official: Nikon D700 Released
After months of rumors of a Nikon full frame prosumer SLR that will most certainly compete with the aging Canon EOS 5D, Nikon has confirmed those rumors today with the release of the Nikon D700. The Nikon D700 is a cross between the flagship professional model, Nikon D3, and the consumer model, Nikon D300. What [...]
Nikkor AF 50mm f/1.8D
Specifications
Focal Length:
50mm
Maximum Aperture:
f/1.8
Lens Construction:
6 Elements in 5 groups
Minimum Focus Distance:
Approximately 1.5 feet
Number of Diaphragm Blades:
7 blades
Aperture:
f/1.8-22
Filter Attachment Size:
52mm
Hood:
HR-2 Rubber Hood
Dimensions:
2.5 x 1.5 in.
Weight:
5.5 ounces
Lens Review
Nikkor AF 50mm f/1.8D
product
Nikon’s sharpest lens in a small and affordable package!
This lens is absolutely sharp! The images I get from using this lens are nothing short of phenomenal. The brokeh [...]
Photography
Introduction
I’ve have always been vaguely interested in photography. Not hard to imagine when your parents own a photo shop so you practically grow up around everything photography. But growing up, I didn’t like shooting pictures or being in pictures. I had this funny habit of never smiling whene my picture was taken.
As I got older, [...]
