COOLPIX Projector Camera

Take pictures or video and display them with the built-in projector.

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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Rapid Response: Cruising with the Flagship

Joe McNally shoots with the flagship D4 D-SLR

Moiré & False Color

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

3D Mode

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

Tips for Photographing Mountains

Making the most of mountains in landscape photographs

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Getting the "Cool" Look

My daughter, Kiara, wanted some pictures of herself with her new guitar. She was looking for some…

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Time Passages

Barry Brukoff’s passion for architecture, archeology and photography

Underwater Photography

Tips for getting started shooting underwater with David Doubilet

Flash of Inspiration

Bob Krist shoots with the COOLPIX P7100 and Speedlights

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Photographing the Night Sky: Star Trails

Astrophotography: tips for making great star trail images

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Photographing the Night Sky

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

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Perspective’s Control

Graham Hobart on Architectural Photography

Walkabout

Talk a photo walk with Nikon pro Lindsay Silverman.

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How to Capture the “Wow” Factor

Photographer Evan Williams on shooting stunning photographs

How to Photograph Lightning

Storm chaser Jim Reed offers valuable tips for making photos of lighning while staying safe.

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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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Reflex Action: A Surf Photographer's Top Tips

Surf shooter Jay Watson offers tips for getting great surfing action photos

Shooting Wirelessly with Nikon Digital Cameras and Wi-Fi Adapters

Enjoy wireless transfer of images with Wi-Fi compatible…

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Smart Photo Selector Mode

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

Understanding Focal Length

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

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Creating D-movies with your Nikon D-SLR: Lesson 2

Composition of each scene.

What Your Favorite Films Can Teach You About Making Films

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

Lighting Techniques: Light Painting

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

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Master Class: Just Watch and Learn

Steve Heiner discusses moviemaking inspiration

Easy Panorama Mode

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

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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Slow View

Slow View technology helps you capture an exact moment in time

GPS

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

How to Shoot Landscapes

Learn some of the basics for taking better landscape photos.

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Photographing Commercial Assignments with a Sports Angle

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

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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CX Format Image Sensor

Nikon 1 digital cameras utilize the Nikon CX-format super high speed AF CMOS imaging sensor.

Basic Underwater Photography Tips

5 tips to taking better photos under the sea

Taking Better Photographs on the Water

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

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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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When You Explore All Angles, Better Pictures Happen

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

In the Moment

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

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Parting Shot: Past Perfect

Ed Masterson on taking photos that turn out to be so much more

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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Strategy Sessions

Doug Gordon on wedding photography

The Long Reacher

The new NIKKOR 200-400mm is at home on, and in, the field.

Wired and Wireless File Transfer

Wired or wireless options lets you transfer image files from the camera to computer when…

Geotagging: Do More with your Images and Videos

GPS, Geolocation and Geotagging

Taking Pictures in Cold Weather

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

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Converting Motion Snapshots for Viewing on a Computer

Simple how-to guide to converting Motion Snapshot files on a Mac or…

How to Take Pictures of Water Using Long Exposures

Getting that "silky" look when photographing moving water isn't…

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Live Image Control

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

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Competitive Edge

Andrew Hancock on sports photography

How to Photograph a Lunar Eclipse

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

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

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

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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Capturing Cats in Pictures

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

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Composing Photographs

Tips for making better compositions when photographing in the field

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First Frame: Old Money

Cameron Knowlton uses light painting technique to shoot old money

The Importance of Composition When Shooting Nature

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

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

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

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Shooting Long Exposures:

Deborah Sandidge on shooting long exposure landscapes and cityscapes

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Moving Pictures: Riding the Rails

Riding the Rails for Smooth Moves

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The Versatile Appeal of the D600

See what makes the D600 an appealing camera

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Sum Total

Stewart Halperin on photographing vibrant colors

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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Understanding Maximum Aperture

Learn how aperture affects the end-result image.

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Image Overlay: Combining Images Together In-Camera

Image Overlay lets you combine multiple images together in-camera

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Imagine That

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

COOLPIX: Top Choice for Vacation Camera

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

How To Grow Your Garden Photography Skills

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

Nikon 1 Advanced Camera with Interchangeable Lens System

Revolutionary camera system designed for today’s picture taker.

Making Great COOLPIX Videos of a Child's Birthday Party

Tips & Tricks from photographer Ann Cutting

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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Why Carry a Zoom Lens?

Sometimes using a Zoom-NIKKOR lens is convenient, and sometimes it's a necessity.

Making Great COOLPIX Videos of Your Kid's Sports

Tips & Tricks from photographer Ann Cutting

Making Great COOLPIX Videos on a Vacation

Tips & Tricks from photographer Ann Cutting

Zoom Lens Maximum Aperture: Fixed and Variable Apertures

Zoom lenses can have either a fixed maximum aperture or a…

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The Edge: Drum Circle

Mike Corrado on shooting concert photography using remote cameras

Taking Better Photographs of the American West

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

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New Tricks

Time to get moving with Lindsay Silverman

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Hands On: Range Rover

Lindsay Silverman on the many moods of HDR

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Outside Shots: Go Long

Tony Sweet on revealing the invisible in images

Setting White Balance

How do I set my camera’s white balance for different lighting situations?

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Shooting Spectacular Sunrises and Sunsets

Jim Harmer’s tips for photographing at dawn and dusk

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How-To Take Great Photos at the Aquarium

Tips for photographing the fish and creatures that live under water

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Assignment: Road Trip

Bob Krist pursues persons of interest

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Travel Plans

Pete Saloutos on research and preparation before travel assigments

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Essential Elements

Randy Ziegler on simplicity in compositions, gear and advice

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The Human Connection in Photos

Photojournalist Bob Pearson captures the human aspect of news stories

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Notebook: Reel World

Joseph Holmes' Projectionist Project

Tool Talk

Mike Corrado on the gear that shapes the light.

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Moving Pictures: The Learning Curve

Steve Heiner on starting at stills and going to video

Prime Lenses

What is a prime lens? Well, it's a lens that isn't a zoom. A prime lens has a fixed focal length which means…

Think About Your Subject Before You Begin Shooting

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

How to Read Your NIKKOR Lens Barrel

Understanding what all of those markings and designations on your lens really mean.

Photographing Intimate Landscapes with Rod Planck

Nature photographer Rod Planck takes a closer look at landscapes.

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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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Remotely taking photographs

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

Capturing the Essence of an Athlete in Photographs

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

Tips for Shooting Sports

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

Lessons from a Travel Photographer

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

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Shooting Extreme Action Photography

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

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Workshop: Places to Stand

Michael Clark on Three Words: Location, Location, Location

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Assignment: Dynamic Duos of Storytelling Skill

Corey Rich and Celin Serbo collaborate on assignment

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Take Better Portraits

Tips for taking a good portrait photo

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Second Time Around

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

Quick Takes: Eddie Soloway - Photographic Adventures

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

John Shaw: A Photographer's Vision Simplified

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

Yes, I Pan: Pursuing the Bigger Picture

Tony Sweet on creating panoramas

The Challenge of Bird Photography

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

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The Global Reach of Photography

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