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Nikon to Fuji X adapter question

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Nikon to Fuji X adapter question Hi! Long time lurker first time poster. I was clearing out some stuff in my family’s attic yesterday and found these two lenses hidden away in a box. They used to belong to my sister who’s long since dropped photography. I’ve been itching to try out new glass with my Fuji X-T4, particularly something with a nice zoom, but am lacking the money to…

Ask Photography 239 2023-09-02

Nikon d3100 for 40$ worth it?

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Nikon d3100 for 40$ worth it? Im looking for a camera to take pictures when traveling, family photos and lots of pictures of my cats, is a D3100 for 40 dollar worth it? It comes with a Nikon bag… I really dont know anything about cameras other than the d60 my father has i loved to take pictures with when i lived with my parents 😁 Why not use my phone? Because i dont like h…

Ask Photography 237 2023-08-31

Can Nikon Zcf works with Nikon Fe2 lenses ?

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Can Nikon Zcf works with Nikon Fe2 lenses ? Hi ! I bought a Nikon FE2 last year with some lenses (like the Nikkor 50mm 1.8 AI). I just saw the Nikon Zfc that can works with some older lenses but I’m not familiar with this at all and I was wondering if it could fit my lenses ? Or is there any adapter that would works for it ? I wanted to buy a digital camera this time and if it could use m…

Ask Photography 168 2023-08-29

Is it worth it to swap my Nikon Coolpix L820 for a Nikon D3000?

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Is it worth it to swap my Nikon Coolpix L820 for a Nikon D3000? I am new to photography and like to take pictures just for fun. I don’t know much about the technical side of cameras but I’ve been using my Coolpix L820 I got as a gift to take casual pictures for a few years now. Usually I like to take it to the zoo to get pictures of the animals but I have a hard time taking photos through the fences as the a…

Ask Photography 276 2023-08-29

Are there any professional photographers using entry Nikon DSLR?

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Are there any professional photographers using entry Nikon DSLR? Hello I am wondering anyone using D3100 for paid portraits and if there is could you share some important remarks with this camera. Few information of my gear, I found that my D3100 with YN 35 f2 cannot focus sharply in af mode so I have to rely on MF to get razor sharp focus. And every second photo I got a shadow blocking 1/5 on the upper side …

Ask Photography 130 2023-08-29

Is the wide diffuser of nikon sb800 the same of the sb600?

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Is the wide diffuser of nikon sb800 the same of the sb600? Got a cheap sb800, however, came without the pop out wide diffuser (despite having the mechanism to install one) my question is, it is the same of the sb600? I ask because the sb800 one is double the price of the sb600 one. submitted by /u/johnnyboy743

Ask Photography 222 2023-08-23

Which Zoom lens for Nikon z6ii

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Which Zoom lens for Nikon z6ii Hey Everyone, First time poster here! I’ve been shooting with my nikon z6ii for the past few months and as I’m getting into different areas of car photography like drifting and other racing I have found the need for a better zoom lens. I’ve been using an old kit lens taht came with an old d5600 with my FTX II adapter and I was pretty disappointe…

Ask Photography 166 2023-08-22

Nikon D800

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Nikon D800 My father gave me a spare one of these with a lens. I’m still very much a beginner with photography. I would greatly appreciate advice and general knowledge you could bestow on me. For reference I want to use it for mainly portrait photography. submitted by /u/Hentai2324

Ask Photography 206 2023-08-20

L-Bracket for the Nikon D780

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L-Bracket for the Nikon D780 Anyone with a D780 manage to find a super cheap l-bracket for it? I had a D750 and was using a cheap knock-off l-bracket that I got from Amazon for like £10-15, but unfortunately it’s about 3mm too small for the D780. I can’t really find anything on Amazon, eBay etc for the D780 that is similar. There’s a couple of offbrand (but more official lo…

Ask Photography 230 2023-08-14

Is nikon D90 worth over a D7000?

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Is nikon D90 worth over a D7000? Hello guys, so, i have a nikon d200 and since it is reaching its end life, i want upgrade. I am torn between d7000 and D90, here where i live, d90 cost half the price of the d7000, is the image quality between them worth the price difference? I don’t pretend using it to video making, althought i like astrophotography. (Does the iso/noise perf. d…

Ask Photography 186 2023-08-12

What are your thoughts about the Nikon D7000 as a camera today?

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What are your thoughts about the Nikon D7000 as a camera today? What are your thoughts on this camera? I’m a beginner photographer, and am wondering if I would ever feel lacking or if it’s performance will ever feel inadequate in my hands, given that it was released back in 2010. Should I stick to it? Or should I buy a new, entry-level, mirrorless camera instead? Any insights will be much appreciated, thank…

Ask Photography 174 2023-07-31

Issue with Nikon z6. Help?!

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Issue with Nikon z6. Help?! I have a Nikon Z6 camera and on any lens I shoot on my photos come out with a slight kind of blur to them despite being perfectly in focus and fast shutter speed and low ISO. I attached an example. This example was shot at 400mm on a tamron lens at f/6.3 and 100 ISO. There is no point in the photo which looks crisp and in focus. It just all look…

Ask Photography 159 2023-07-28

Question for some settings for a Nikon D40X

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Question for some settings for a Nikon D40X I’m going to take some portrait pictures for my best friend and his girlfriend tomorrow night at like 9. He’s proposing to her after dinner tomorrow cause her parents in Texas from Washington. So I just want some help to get the best settings for a somewhat darker setting with probably little to no light other. I have flash of course but other t…

Ask Photography 229 2023-07-17

Sony a6400 vs nikon z50 for begginer

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Sony a6400 vs nikon z50 for begginer Alright I think this has been asked before but I haven’t seen any close enough so my fiance is a beginner and currently has a cheap fuji film she loves but it recently has begun having some issues. Her birthday is coming up so I figured I’d get her an upgrade since she enjoys it so much. So far it’s come down to the a6400 and the z50 but from my…

Ask Photography 250 2023-07-15

Nikon Photographers: it time to switch to mirrorless?

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Nikon Photographers: it time to switch to mirrorless? I have been a photographer for over 15 years, and working professionally in the industry for a long time. My setup has always been Nikon – I am quite loyal to the brand and currently using a (dying) D800 for personal work and D850 at my day job. It’s definitely time to upgrade my gear, but I am having a hard time making a decision between gettin…

Ask Photography 189 2023-07-14

Question on Nikon bodies.

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Question on Nikon bodies. So I’ve had a D3100 since they came out. And I’ve got a bit of money in hand so I want to get a new body (I’ve upgraded the glass from stock so I’m good there) Other than just general family stuff (no complaints there) I’m mainly looking at both sports photography (daughter competes in cheerleading so sensor just needs to be faster) and trying m…

Ask Photography 179 2023-07-12

How to long exposure on Nikon p1000

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How to long exposure on Nikon p1000 Explain like I’m 5. How do I do a long exposure picture? I watched many videos on how to do it but none explain how to start it… I have low shutter speed: 1/20 Low ISO: 100 And 3 second timer upon taking a picture. Mode: Manual …I just don’t know is how to actually start the process so it can collect the light. Pressing the picture button ju…

Ask Photography 198 2023-07-12

Should I buy a Fujifilm XH2 or Nikon Z6ii?

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Should I buy a Fujifilm XH2 or Nikon Z6ii? I’m a 50/50 photography and video enthusiast and am looking to try something new. I have a $2500 budget for a camera body, but I would be glad to spend under $2000 if possible. Would either of these two cameras be good choices? I like to bring my camera with me for street photography and while hiking. I also want to make short narrative films wi…

Ask Photography 182 2023-07-09

Nikon z8 question

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Nikon z8 question Have a quick question. I just bought my first camera and it’s a Nikon Z8, took a few pictures and have to say I am very pleased with it But then I made a mistake😅 I was going over a lot of options changing and trying them out. And I did something not sure what, but now when I take a picture the settings for the next photo change completely to a …

Ask Photography 282 2023-07-08