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The Human Connection in Photos

Photojournalist Bob Pearson captures the human aspect of news stories

Image Overlay: Combining Images Together In-Camera

Image Overlay lets you combine multiple images together in-camera

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Lessons from a Travel Photographer

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

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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How to Shoot Landscapes

Learn some of the basics for taking better landscape photos.

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GPS

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

Photojournalist Turned Digital Pioneer Travels the World Taking Pictures

A lifetime of photography takes Nick Didlick…

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Cause and Effect

Peter McBride on documentary photography

Geotagging: Do More with your Images and Videos

GPS, Geolocation and Geotagging

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Shooting Extreme Action Photography

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

Bill Coleman: A Long Term Photo Project

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

Jody Dole Photographs Objects that Catch His Eye

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

Photo Ops in NYC

Subject Suggestions from a Seasoned Pro

Tips for Photographing Mountains

Making the most of mountains in landscape photographs

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10 Tips for Shooting Autumn Foliage

Nature photographer Rod Planck offers tips for shooting colorful fall foliage

Walkabout

Talk a photo walk with Nikon pro Lindsay Silverman.

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Mentor Trekking in Costa Rica with Bill Durrence

A Mentor Series instructor leads a group of photo trekkers through the…

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Notebook: Permanent Record

Benny Migliorino shoots a graphic arts story

Photo Ops in Philadelphia

Subject Suggestions from a Seasoned Pro

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Workshop: Places to Stand

Michael Clark on Three Words: Location, Location, Location

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When You Explore All Angles, Better Pictures Happen

Tom Bol explains how changing perspective can make a better image.

Tips For Making Tempting Food Photos

Alison Lyons offers simple tips for taking great photos of food & drink

Shooting a Rock Concert

Whether you're taking photos at a major rock concert or at your child's school performance, these…

Photographing it All

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

Shooting Abstract Photos that Make the Viewer Guess

Sometimes showing just a hint of your subject can be more compelling…

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A Snapshot of Digital Photography in the US

A look at digital photography statistics in the US

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At Large: Diplomatic Relations

Karen Kasmauski on photographing in chaotic environments

Preservation and Protection of Wildlife Through Photography

Photographer Moose Peterson's respect for wildlife and the…

Always Be Prepared To Grab The Great Shot

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

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Shooting Long Exposures:

Deborah Sandidge on shooting long exposure landscapes and cityscapes

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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Canyon Country Shooting

Tips for taking great photos of the Southwestern United States

Add a Human Element to Your Photographs

Applying this simple technique will add interest to your photos.

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Photographing an RIT Big Shot

Light painting technique used on a grand scale

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Perspective’s Control

Graham Hobart on Architectural Photography

Built-in World Maps

Track where you've been shooting; locate Points of Interest.

Top Ten Trek Tips from the Trail with Mark Alberhasky

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

Taking Better Photographs of the American West

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

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How To Grow Your Garden Photography Skills

Taking great photographs of your own garden is easy with a few simple tips

Carol Freeman - Photographing Endangered Species

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

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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Skill Set

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

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Assignment: Road Trip

Bob Krist pursues persons of interest

Tips for Taking Pictures on Airplanes

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

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Top Photography Tips from Nikon School Instructors

Learn photography the easy way, at Nikon School

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At the Moment

Greg Gibson trades photojournalism for documentary wedding photography

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Boudoir Photography: Creating the Sensual Image

Trendy boudoir photography by CherieFoto.

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Moving Pictures: The Learning Curve

Steve Heiner on starting at stills and going to video

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The Stories that Can be Told Through Photography

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

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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…

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Comfort Zone

Ryan Brenizer on photographing weddings with prime NIKKORs

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Shooting the Effects of Global Warming

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

Learning How to Use Your Camera's Histogram

The histogram is a useful tool that analyzes tonal range and helps in…

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John Shaw: A Photographer's Vision Simplified

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

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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Reaction Time

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

Basic Underwater Photography Tips

5 tips to taking better photos under the sea

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5 Easy Composition Guidelines

Follow 5 easy tips for better photo compositions

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Dustin Snipes: Rising Star

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

Tips for Photographing Birds

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

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Strategy Sessions

Doug Gordon on wedding photography

Taking Better Photographs on the Water

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

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Caring for your Nikon 1 Waterproof Housing

Regular maintenence and care of the WP-N1/WP-N2 will ensure its watertight…

Taking Pictures at Dusk and at Night

How do I take pictures at dusk and at night?

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Getting Creative with White Balance

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

Extreme Adventure

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

Photographing People Using Wireless Lighting Techniques

Tom Bol's images inspire new ways of taking a portrait photo.

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The Versatile Appeal of the D600

See what makes the D600 an appealing camera

Taking Great Photographs at Airshows

Learn the "tricks of the trade" from Moose Peterson.

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Outside Shots: Cuba See

Tony Sweet makes natural connections in Cuba

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Take Better Portraits

Tips for taking a good portrait photo

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Turning Point

Jim Graham opens his creative eyes

Photograph Family and Friends During the Holidays

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

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Summer Lyn: Photographing Babies, Toddlers & Kids

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

Shooting Wirelessly with Nikon Digital Cameras and Wi-Fi Adapters

Enjoy wireless transfer of images with Wi-Fi compatible…

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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…

Take Control of Color using Picture Controls

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

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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Techniques: Flower Power

Focus Stacking for Close-Up Depth and Detail

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Notebook: Shine On Brightly

Diana Robinson photographs the Aurora Borealis

Outdoor Pursuit

Bill Hatcher photographs the impossible—well, let's say the extremely difficult.

Moose Peterson: Light Lessons

Seeing light opens up your photographic creativity

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Smart Photo Selector Mode

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

Want Images with Impact? Let Contrast Work for You.

Graphic power isn't always in the details.

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'Shooting the Curl' Gets a Whole New Meaning

Welcome to the surf as Clark Little sees it.

Second Time Around

Take a closer look at some of our classic lenses updated with the latest technology.

Zoo and Wildlife Photography

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

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Shooting Spectacular Sunrises and Sunsets

Jim Harmer’s tips for photographing at dawn and dusk

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Capturing the Essence of an Athlete in Photographs

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

Imagine That

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

Photographing the Elusive Alaskan Marmot

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

How to Take Great Portraits

Tips from portrait photography pro Karen Kuehn

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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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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Lighting Techniques: Light Painting

Using the technique of light painting allows you to add depth and dimension to your…

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Underwater Photography

Tips for getting started shooting underwater with David Doubilet

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Smart Portrait System

Nikon’s Smart Portrait System incorporates into COOLPIX cameras a series of automatic functions,…

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At Large: Webwork

Karen Kasmauski tells shorter stories

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Composing Photographs

Tips for making better compositions when photographing in the field

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

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

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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Essential Elements

Randy Ziegler on simplicity in compositions, gear and advice

How to Read Your Camera Manual

Your camera manual, it's not a novel, so don't try reading it cover to cover.

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One Shot: City Lights

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

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Remotely taking photographs

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

Joe McNally and the new SB-910 AF Speedlight

Behind the Scenes of a Marketing Campaign Shoot

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