Summer Lyn: Photographing Babies, Toddlers & Kids

Careful planning or just being lucky—both can work in your favor.

Capturing Cats in Pictures

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

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Marketplace: Step by Step

Taking it easy with the D3200

Taking Pictures of Fireworks

Learn how to get great fireworks shots this summer.

Tips for Taking Pictures on Airplanes

For interesting from-the-air photos try these techniques the next time you fly.

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One Shot: City Lights

Mark Alberhasky's silhouette of people against bright Times Square signage

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When to Use Graduated Neutral Density Filters

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

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Absolutely Free

Creative risk-taking with Lindsay Silverman.

Getting Creative with White Balance

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

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The Inspired Image

Communication is key for Dixie Dixon in creating stunning images

Photojournalist Turned Digital Pioneer Travels the World Taking Pictures

A lifetime of photography takes Nick Didlick…

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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What it Takes

David X. Tejada on minimalist lighting with Speedlights

Take Control of Color using Picture Controls

Diana Robinson gets the color she wants with Picture Controls in-camera and…

Want Images with Impact? Let Contrast Work for You.

Graphic power isn't always in the details.

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Here and Now

The added attractions of the D5100.

The Power and Beauty of Bears and Other Animals

When the animal in the viewfinder is a bear, this photographer knows…

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Hands On: Range Rover

Lindsay Silverman on the many moods of HDR

Getting Creative with Photos and Video

Tell better stories using the myriad of fun and artistic features built into Nikon…

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The Edge: On The Scene

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

The Sum of the Parts

Making Movies with the D5000

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Composing Photographs

Tips for making better compositions when photographing in the field

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At the Moment

Greg Gibson trades photojournalism for documentary wedding photography

Unique Maternity Portraits

Jennifer Loomis on Maternity Photography

Underwater Photography

Tips for getting started shooting underwater with David Doubilet

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The Edge: Drum Circle

Mike Corrado on shooting concert photography using remote cameras

The Importance of Composition When Shooting Nature

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

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Boudoir Photography: Creating the Sensual Image

Trendy boudoir photography by CherieFoto.

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Moose Peterson: How to Photograph Winter Landscapes

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

Zoo and Wildlife Photography

Spend a day at the zoo with wildlife photographer Julie Larsen Maher

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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.

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Top Photography Tips from Nikon School Instructors

Learn photography the easy way, at Nikon School

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Competitive Edge

Andrew Hancock on sports photography

Quick Takes: Eddie Soloway - Photographic Imagination

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

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Outside Shots: Go Long

Tony Sweet on revealing the invisible in images

The Challenge of Bird Photography

B. Moose Peterson tells why photographing birds in the field is well worth the…

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Getting Started: How to Change a D-SLR Lens

Learn the steps to changing your camera's lens.

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Moose Peterson: Light Lessons

Seeing light opens up your photographic creativity

Photographing the Night Sky

Astrophotography: tips for making great images of the stars, moon and night sky time-lapse

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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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Add Interest to Photographs with Framing Elements

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

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Essential Elements

Randy Ziegler on simplicity in compositions, gear and advice

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Notebook: Reel World

Joseph Holmes' Projectionist Project

Tips for Photographing Mountains

Making the most of mountains in landscape photographs

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Photographing Insects and Other Small Creatures

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

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Capture NX 2: Lesson 6

Discover how to make the colors in a landscape more vivid.

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Shooting the Effects of Global Warming

Gary Braasch follows the evidence; the power of photography does the rest.

Motion Detection

Motion Detection helps you take sharper pictures

Getting Started: How to Hold Your D-SLR Camera

Getting sharper, more in-focus pictures can be as simple as learning how…

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Easy Panorama Mode

The Easy Panorama Mode combines multiple shots into a seamless 180- or 360-degree panoramic picture.

Add a Human Element to Your Photographs

Applying this simple technique will add interest to your photos.

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The Global Reach of Photography

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

Tips for Using Your Pop-up Flash

Use your camera's pop-up flash to provide the extra light you need to improve your…

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Balancing Photo Exposures with Nikon's Active D-Lighting

Bring light to the shadows with Nikon's Active D-Lighting

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The Stories that Can be Told Through Photography

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

Taking Natural Looking Photos of Your Kids

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

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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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Capture NX 2: Lesson 7

Learn how to straighten a tilted image.

Capture NX 2: Lesson 3

Find out how to remove specks of dust on an image, with naturally looking results.

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A Snapshot of Digital Photography in the US

A look at digital photography statistics in the US

How To Take Better Travel Photos

When you're planning your next trip or vacation, spend some time planning for the photos…

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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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Think About Your Subject Before You Begin Shooting

Find out why thinking about your photos can be as important as taking…

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Sum Total

Stewart Halperin on photographing vibrant colors

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Moving Pictures: The Learning Curve

Steve Heiner on starting at stills and going to video

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Thomas D. Mangelsen Understands the Behavior of the Animals he Photographs

Photography is about much more than taking…

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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…

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Capture NX 2: Lesson 9

Find out how to brighten up the dark edges of an image caused by vignetting.

In Praise of Details

Finding the details in the everyday things around us can make for interesting photographs.

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

Rich Clarkson, an acclaimed photojournalist, who…

Photograph Family and Friends During the Holidays

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

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Photo Tips from Across America

Nikon training specialist, Kristine Bosworth, covers the country and sends photography…

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Assignment: Road Trip

Bob Krist pursues persons of interest

Extreme Adventure

Adventure photographer Corey Rich goes to great lengths—and great heights— to get the shot.

Shooting Spectacular Sunrises and Sunsets

Jim Harmer’s tips for photographing at dawn and dusk

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Tips for Shooting Sports

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

John Shaw: A Photographer's Vision Simplified

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

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Live Image Control

Live Image Control lets you preview how certain settings will affect your final image

Getting Started: Memory Cards and Batteries

Take care of the little things, and you'll be ready for the big things.

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Reaction Time

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

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The Versatile Appeal of the D600

See what makes the D600 an appealing camera

Scene Auto Selector

A COOLPIX feature that recognizes the type of scene or setting and automatically selects the…

Image Overlay: Combining Images Together In-Camera

Image Overlay lets you combine multiple images together in-camera

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Active D-Lighting

Active D-Lighting optimizes high contrast images to restore the shadow and highlight details that are…

3D Focus Tracking

3D focus tracking automatically shifts the focus point to follow the movement of the subject. With the…

Taking Pictures at Dusk and at Night

How do I take pictures at dusk and at night?

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Advanced Wireless Lighting

Advanced wireless lighting is the use of multiple Speedlights set up for wireless remote…

What Your Favorite Films Can Teach You About Making Films

Steve Heiner creates a short D-movie based on blockbusters that…

Preserve and Protect: Got a Backup Plan for Your Photos?

Don't lose those precious photos. Make sure you've got a backup…

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Turning Point

Jim Graham opens his creative eyes

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Notebook: Shine On Brightly

Diana Robinson photographs the Aurora Borealis

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At Large: Webwork

Karen Kasmauski tells shorter stories

Bill Coleman: A Long Term Photo Project

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

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The Human Connection in Photos

Photojournalist Bob Pearson captures the human aspect of news stories

Understanding ISO Sensitivity

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

3D Mode

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

1 NIKKOR Technology: Retractable Lens Barrel

Retractable lens barrel technology offers ultra-compact lens design.

Pete Turner: Master of Color Photography

Pete Turner is a master of color, but he's also a master of content and mystery.

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Take Better Portraits

Tips for taking a good portrait photo

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How a Sports Illustrated Photographer Shoots his Kid's Games

What can a Sports Illustrated photographer teach you about…

Creatively Photographing Objects Up Close

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

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Dustin Snipes: Rising Star

Photographer has a flair for capturing unique portraits of athletes and sports action

Taking Close-up Photos

How do I take close-up photos of flowers and small objects?

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How to Shoot Landscapes

Learn some of the basics for taking better landscape photos.

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5 Easy Composition Guidelines

Follow 5 easy tips for better photo compositions

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