Summer Lyn: Photographing Babies, Toddlers & Kids

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

Joe McNally and the new SB-910 AF Speedlight

Behind the Scenes of a Marketing Campaign Shoot

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Shooting the Effects of Global Warming

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

In Praise of Details

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

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Speedlight Tutorial: Day to Night Technique

David Tejada uses Speedlights to create the illusion of a night scene

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First Frame: Lemonade

Petr Brodík's abstract look at photographing lemons and water drops

Active D-Lighting

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

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At the Moment

Greg Gibson trades photojournalism for documentary wedding photography

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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5 Easy Composition Guidelines

Follow 5 easy tips for better photo compositions

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

Photography is about much more than taking…

When to Use Graduated Neutral Density Filters

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

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Making Great COOLPIX Videos on a Vacation

Tips & Tricks from photographer Ann Cutting

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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…

COOLPIX: Top Choice for Vacation Camera

Nikon's compact digital cameras are packed with features that let you make great…

Taking Pictures of Fireworks

Learn how to get great fireworks shots this summer.

Photo Ops in NYC

Subject Suggestions from a Seasoned Pro

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Travel Plans

Pete Saloutos on research and preparation before travel assigments

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Comfort Zone

Ryan Brenizer on photographing weddings with prime NIKKORs

Tool Talk

Mike Corrado on the gear that shapes the light.

Capturing Cats in Pictures

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

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Photo Tips from Across America

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

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Remotely taking photographs

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

Advanced Wireless Lighting

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

How to Take Great Portraits

Tips from portrait photography pro Karen Kuehn

Taking Better Photographs on the Water

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

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Shooting Abstract Photos that Make the Viewer Guess

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

Moose Peterson: How to Photograph Winter Landscapes

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

Photographing Sports Indoors and Out

Capturing the action of a sporting event is easy when you follow a few simple…

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The Importance of Quality Audio Capture

Simple tips for photographers shooting HD video with Nikon D-SLRs.

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Well-Seen Images

Rob Van Petten on photographers who inspire him

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Workshop: Places to Stand

Michael Clark on Three Words: Location, Location, Location

Second Time Around

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

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Outside Shots: Go Long

Tony Sweet on revealing the invisible in images

Outdoor Pursuit

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

Tips for Photographing Mountains

Making the most of mountains in landscape photographs

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Dustin Snipes: Rising Star

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

The Challenge of Bird Photography

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

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Speedlight Tutorial: Artificial Sunlight Technique

David Tejada uses Speedlights to add a late afternoon look to a scene

Balancing Photo Exposures with Nikon's Active D-Lighting

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

Getting Started: How to Change a D-SLR Lens

Learn the steps to changing your camera's lens.

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How to Shoot Landscapes

Learn some of the basics for taking better landscape photos.

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

Rich Clarkson, an acclaimed photojournalist, who…

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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When You Explore All Angles, Better Pictures Happen

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

Flash Points: The Control of Light

Color temperature, rear sync, slow sync: Three key elements in flash photography.

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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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Moving Pictures: Riding the Rails

Riding the Rails for Smooth Moves

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Effects of Climate Change on Glaciers Through Time-Lapse

Jim Balog documents melting glaciers around the globe through…

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Reaction Time

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

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Marketplace: Step by Step

Taking it easy with the D3200

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Outside Shots: Cuba See

Tony Sweet makes natural connections in Cuba

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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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Essential Elements

Randy Ziegler on simplicity in compositions, gear and advice

Bill Coleman: A Long Term Photo Project

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

Just Say Mo. Slow-Mo that is.

Steve Heiner shoots slow-motion video

Multi Story

In which smart gets smarter

Capturing or Freezing Motion in Photos

Learn how to freeze the motion in an action scene or capture a blur to show…

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Notebook: Reel World

Joseph Holmes' Projectionist Project

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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Moving Pictures: The Learning Curve

Steve Heiner on starting at stills and going to video

Absolutely Free

Creative risk-taking with Lindsay Silverman.

Understanding ISO Sensitivity

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

Basic Underwater Photography Tips

5 tips to taking better photos under the sea

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10 Tips for Shooting Autumn Foliage

Nature photographer Rod Planck offers tips for shooting colorful fall foliage

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A Light in the Forest

Rod Planck on photographing critters in the field with a Speedlight

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Composing Photographs

Tips for making better compositions when photographing in the field

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Quick Tips for Taking Better Portraits

Suggested Lens choices, exposure settings and focus modes

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Photojournalist Turned Digital Pioneer Travels the World Taking Pictures

A lifetime of photography takes Nick Didlick…

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The Edge: Drum Circle

Mike Corrado on shooting concert photography using remote cameras

Photographing People Using Wireless Lighting Techniques

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

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Photographing the Night Sky: Star Trails

Astrophotography: tips for making great star trail images

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Shooting Wirelessly with Nikon Digital Cameras and Wi-Fi Adapters

Enjoy wireless transfer of images with Wi-Fi compatible…

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Perspective’s Control

Graham Hobart on Architectural Photography

Jody Dole Photographs Objects that Catch His Eye

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

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Techniques: Flower Power

Focus Stacking for Close-Up Depth and Detail

Pete Turner: Master of Color Photography

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

Here and Now

The added attractions of the D5100.

Taking Pictures in Cold Weather

Weldon Lee has some tips to keep you taking pictures—even in the cold and snow.

Yes, I Pan: Pursuing the Bigger Picture

Tony Sweet on creating panoramas

New Tricks

Time to get moving with Lindsay Silverman

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Superstar: D4 Delivers High Speed Performance

Learn about the features of Nikon's new flagship D-SLR

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Proview: Whether to Tether

Rob Van Petten on tethered shooting

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Workshop: The Basics

Four Tips for Capturing Action Photos from Michael Clark

How to Photograph a Lunar Eclipse

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

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Tips For Making Tempting Food Photos

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

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Top Photography Tips from Nikon School Instructors

Learn photography the easy way, at Nikon School

Underwater Photography

Tips for getting started shooting underwater with David Doubilet

Lighting Techniques: Light Painting

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

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Photographing an RIT Big Shot

Light painting technique used on a grand scale

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Flash of Inspiration

Bob Krist shoots with the COOLPIX P7100 and Speedlights

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The Inspired Image

Communication is key for Dixie Dixon in creating stunning images

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Canyon Country Shooting

Tips for taking great photos of the Southwestern United States

The Power and Beauty of Bears and Other Animals

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

Photograph Family and Friends During the Holidays

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

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Walkabout

Talk a photo walk with Nikon pro Lindsay Silverman.

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Using Teleconverters

Teleconverters let you extend your photographic reach

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Flash Photography the Easy Way

David Tejada's easy-does-it flash tips

Want Images with Impact? Let Contrast Work for You.

Graphic power isn't always in the details.

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Peter Hemming: A Dozen Photos and the Stories Behind Each One

How an image was conceived is as important as the metadata…

Macro Lenses

Reproduce objects up to life size using a Nikon Micro-NIKKOR Lens

Taking Better Photographs of the American West

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

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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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How To Grow Your Garden Photography Skills

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

How-To Take Great Photos at the Aquarium

Tips for photographing the fish and creatures that live under water

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How to Photograph a Solar Eclipse

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

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Top Ten Trek Tips from the Trail with Mark Alberhasky

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