Capturing Cats in Pictures

With a little patience you too can make great pictures of your pet cat or kitten.

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Taking Photographs of Alligators and Other Swamp Life

Get out and take a hike—just don't forget to bring your camera.

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Tips for Photographing Birds

Birds make great subjects for photographs; tips for capturing them with your camera.

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Taking Better Photographs of the American West

When you get a chance to visit the open prairies, and photograph ranchers…

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Tips from a Model Turned Professional Photographer

See how photographer Nancy Brown turned a 20-year modeling career in…

Taking Better Photographs on the Water

Harbors, bays, oceans and rivers all have one thing in common—interesting and…

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The Global Reach of Photography

Jim Richardson does his homework to bring back amazing photographs for National…

Photographing the Elusive Alaskan Marmot

Moose does what it takes to document the habits of an endangered species.

Preservation and Protection of Wildlife Through Photography

Photographer Moose Peterson's respect for wildlife and the…

How-To Take Great Photos at the Aquarium

Tips for photographing the fish and creatures that live under water

Advanced

John Shaw: A Photographer's Vision Simplified

See how one of the foremost nature, outdoor and natural history…

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At Large: Diplomatic Relations

Karen Kasmauski on photographing in chaotic environments

Travel Photography with Reed Hoffman

The Birqash camel market in Cairo provides the backdrop for some interesting travel…

Moose Peterson: Light Lessons

Seeing light opens up your photographic creativity

Photographing Insects and Other Small Creatures

These two tips will help you to capture fascinating close-ups of nature's…

Beginner

Fine Focus: A 1-to-1 Photo Learning Experience

Expanding photographic horizons with a mentor's guidance

Photographing Intimate Landscapes with Rod Planck

Nature photographer Rod Planck takes a closer look at landscapes.

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Andrew Kornylak: Reality Show

Authenticity in photography

Making Pictures in the Rain

Just because it's raining doesn't mean there aren't great pictures waiting to be made.

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Carol Freeman - Photographing Endangered Species

Carol Freeman is a Naturalist Conservation photographer, her “studio” is…

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Skill Set

Mark Alberhasky puts his skills to the test on safari in Africa

Top Ten Trek Tips from the Trail with Mark Alberhasky

The top 10 questions asked of Mark Alberhasky on photo treks may…

Always Be Prepared To Grab The Great Shot

Event photographers specialize in being "Jacks of all Trades."

Photograph Family and Friends During the Holidays

The holidays are prime picture-taking time. Get some great tips on…

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Tool Talk

Mike Corrado on the gear that shapes the light.

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5 Easy Composition Guidelines

Follow 5 easy tips for better photo compositions

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Moose Peterson: How to Photograph Winter Landscapes

Exposing so the Snow’s White and Six Other Tips for Great Winter…

Shooting Wirelessly with Nikon Digital Cameras and Wi-Fi Adapters

Enjoy wireless transfer of images with Wi-Fi compatible…

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Create a Visual Meme With Your Photos & Quick Wit!

Learn how to create a Meme with your own digital photographs that you…

Tips for Photographing Mountains

Making the most of mountains in landscape photographs

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Pet Mode

Nikon's new Pet mode lets you capture the expressions and actions of your pet cat or dog automatically.

Quick Stop

Mark Alberhasky takes one quick shot

Vari-angle LCD

An LCD monitor that folds out from the camera body, making it easier for the user to compose, record and…

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Reaction Time

John Solano says that for him, photographing weddings is a lot like photographing sports.

What to do When you Need Stills while Shooting HD Video

Shoot simultaneously or save a frame options with the D4 D-SLR.

Bill Coleman: A Long Term Photo Project

Whether shooting the Amish of Pennsylvania or the landscapes of Maine or Italy,…

Basic Underwater Photography Tips

5 tips to taking better photos under the sea

Creatively Photographing Objects Up Close

The idea that less is more can be applied to the subject matter in your photos.

Beginner

Add Interest to Photographs with Framing Elements

Using elements of a scene to frame your images adds interest while…

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Nikon Resources to Find the Photography Information You Need

Here are some tips to help you find the information you…

Imagine That

Nope, we didn't make a mistake. The photos you see here were not taken by several different photographers;…

Bokeh for Beginners

Have your subjects stand apart from the background with this easy technique

Photo Ops in Philadelphia

Subject Suggestions from a Seasoned Pro

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The Human Connection in Photos

Photojournalist Bob Pearson captures the human aspect of news stories

Understanding Focal Length

Focal length, usually represented in millimeters (mm), is the basic description of a…

Beginner

Photographing Commercial Assignments with a Sports Angle

Find out how quick veteran photographer John Huet needed to be…

Quick Takes: Eddie Soloway—Photographing the Essence of a Subject

Part II: He’s back—and he has more of his insightful…

Photographing it All

With experience as a newspaper photographer and close to 20 years with Sports Illustrated, George…

Lessons from a Travel Photographer

Attention to details has helped make Rosanne Pennella the successful travel…

Jody Dole Photographs Objects that Catch His Eye

See how commercial shooter Jody Dole uses anything and everything to…

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Cliff Mautner: King of Hearts

Cliff Mautner's unique style has made him a successful and in-demand wedding photographer.

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Hands On

Lindsay Silverman discusses autofocusing when using teleconverters

GPS

Embed GPS data in your images and track where you've been.

In the Moment

Commerical photographer John Huet love to make it up as he goes along.

Taking Natural Looking Photos of Your Kids

This video with professional photographer Ann Cutting will help you get great…

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Capturing the Essence of an Athlete in Photographs

Although many photographers look for the perfect moment, what Dave…

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Miles of Aisles

Kevin Kubota establishes his clients' comfort level before the wedding, so that on the big day they will…

Tips for Shooting Sports

Sports shooter Bill Sallaz knows what he wants and where to stand in order to get it

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Surprise Ice

All photographs can lead to teaching exercises with Bill Durrence

Add a Human Element to Your Photographs

Applying this simple technique will add interest to your photos.

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Camera Technique: Looking Into the Viewfinder, Not Through it

View Mark Alberhasky's video on a photography fundamental -…

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First Frame: Old Money

Cameron Knowlton uses light painting technique to shoot old money

Repeating Flash Lighting Technique

Joe McNally uses the technique of repeating flash to capture the grace of balletic…

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Photo Ops in NYC

Subject Suggestions from a Seasoned Pro

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Assignment: Road Trip

Bob Krist pursues persons of interest

Six Steps to Lighting Magic with Joe McNally

Follow lighting expert Joe McNally's instructions for easy flash photography…

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Photographing NYC’s Times Square at night

Big cities like New York are full of great places to take photographs, with the…

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Comfort Zone

Ryan Brenizer on photographing weddings with prime NIKKORs

Moiré & False Color

The role of the optical low pass filter in D-SLRs.

Quick Takes: Eddie Soloway - Photographic Imagination

Part III: Eddie Soloway wraps up the series with a simple question.

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Notebook: Permanent Record

Benny Migliorino shoots a graphic arts story

When to Use Graduated Neutral Density Filters

How to use a graduated neutral density filter to decrease extreme light to…

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Photographing an RIT Big Shot

Light painting technique used on a grand scale

Advanced

Empowering Conservation Through Photography

Experienced landscape photographer Jack Dykinga captures his photographs to…

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The Stories that Can be Told Through Photography

Commercial photographer Arthur Meyerson likes his photos to say the most…

Understanding ISO Sensitivity

Photography is built on the three pillars of exposure: shutter speed, aperture and…

51-Point Autofocus System

The 51-point AF system positions 51 points of focus within the frame to allow photographers to…

Polarizing Filters Add POW to Pictures

An Easy to Use Accessory, Polarizing Filters Bring out the Color and Definition in…

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Rich Clarkson: The Right Place at the Right Time to Get the Shots

Rich Clarkson, an acclaimed photojournalist, who…

Shooting for Better Photos? Details Can Make the Difference.

Moose Peterson photographs the small details that tell the…

The Importance of Composition When Shooting Nature

Pat O'Hara had to go far from home to really appreciate the…

3D Mode

Capture images in 3D for viewing on 3D compatible HDTVs and computers.

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Parting Shot

James Neeley's kaleidoscopic imagery

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Well-Seen Images

Rob Van Petten on photographers who inspire him

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Smart Photo Selector Mode

Smart Photo Selector mode lets the camera do all the work.

Nikon F-Mount

The Nikon F-mount makes a host of lenses available to photographers.

Quick Takes: Eddie Soloway - Photographic Adventures

Part I: Eddie Soloway's images result from a youthful sense of…

First Frame

Out of the past with Alison Lyons

How to Photograph a Lunar Eclipse

Learn the techniques needed to shoot lunar eclipses from Mr. Eclipse, Fred Espenak

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Getting Creative with White Balance

Try getting creative with your camera's white balance for some interesting results.

Nikon World Online Exclusive: Deep North

Corey Rich documents a first ascent in Northern Alaska's Brooks Range.

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Composing Photographs

Tips for making better compositions when photographing in the field

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Parting Shot: The Spinners

Blaine Harrington photographs acrobats in mid-air

Racing Days

Fast boats, faster frames with Jody Dole

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Outside Shots: Cuba See

Tony Sweet makes natural connections in Cuba

Tiny Dancers: Expect the Unexpected

Robert Rathe's self assignment becomes a learning experience

Quality Time: The 30-Minute Photographer

Carol Freeman on getting great photographs in 30-minutes or less

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Remotely taking photographs

Flexible wired & wireless remote shooting options expand your photo taking capabilities

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The Edge: On The Scene

Mike Corrado shoots the photographers shooting the D4 & D800 ad campaigns

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Shooting Extreme Action Photography

Photographer Beth Wald doesn't just shoot from the sidelines; she's in the middle of…