http://www.adorama.com/alc/taginfo/nikon Nikon's D800 is a groundbreaking full-frame HDSLR with a 36.3MP CMOS sensor, new metering sensor, 1080p video among its key features. http://www.adorama.com/alc/news/13549 The release of the Nikon D800 is a milestone in DSLR design. With so much interest in this camera, we herewith present the complete specs, as provided by Nikon. http://www.adorama.com/alc/news/13552 <p><span style="font-size: small;">Ready to join the video revolution and shoot Hi-Resolution Videos with a DSLR? Here&rsquo;s a look at key cameras in this fast-growing and rapidly-evolving category.</span></p> http://www.adorama.com/alc/article/12771 <p><span style="font-size: small;">Macro photography in a marine environment can be one of the most rewarding photographic activities.&nbsp; Don&rsquo;t you just love an up-close and personal shot of small and strange creatures found in the ocean?&nbsp;</span></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> http://www.adorama.com/alc/article/13519 <p><span style="font-size: small;">Yes, it's the middle of winter, so why talk about flowers? The Floriade, a gigantic floral exposition which happens every 10 years, will take place this spring in Holland. It's time to make travel plans!</span></p> http://www.adorama.com/alc/article/13518 Adorama friend Joe McNally has been secretly shooting with the Nikon D4. Check out his blog post. http://www.adorama.com/alc/blogarticle/13469 In a midnight product launch last night, Nikon announced its long-anticipated new flagship DSLR, a 16.2MP full-frame pro camera. http://www.adorama.com/alc/news/13468 <p><span style="font-size: small;">How does Nikon's bold new MILC system, with its small sensor, compare to the latest Micro Four Thirds cameras? Our field and lab test results may surprise you.</span></p> http://www.adorama.com/alc/article/13430 <p><span style="font-size: small;">Everyone likes a bargain, so price is always a factor in choosing a lens. However, there can be very significant differences in prices between lenses which on first glance may appear to be very similar.&nbsp; </span></p> http://www.adorama.com/alc/article/13412 Nikon has just announced the SB-910, the new flagship of its shoe-mounted Speedlght flash lineup. Its Thermal Cut-Out function addresses a key issue for wedding and event photographers. http://www.adorama.com/alc/news/13416 <p><span style="font-size: small;">This week, join Bryan in a junk yard to learn about creating a variety of backgrounds using a macro lens. </span></p> http://www.adorama.com/alc/article/13402 Nikon released a firmware update today for the D5100 and D7000 that will resolve some issues regarding ultra-high-speed memory cards. http://www.adorama.com/alc/news/13394 <p><span style="font-size: small;">Just is there&rsquo;s no best camera for photojournalists, there is also no best lens. But there is a range of lens types that will give you a better chance at getting the shot.</span></p> http://www.adorama.com/alc/article/12411 <p style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: small;">Whether they have built-in long-range zoom lenses or interchangeable lenses, the Electronic Viewfinder camera category (sometimes referred to as &ldquo;bridge&rdquo; cameras) has undergone a resurgence in the last year.</span></p> http://www.adorama.com/alc/article/12789 <p><span style="font-size: small;">AdoramaTV reports from the floor of PDN PhotoPlus 2011. Reporter David Paul Larson and Nikon's Lindsay Silverman talk about the new technology in the all-new Nikon 1 J1.</span></p> http://www.adorama.com/alc/article/13375 <p><span style="font-size: small;">The high end of compact cameras with built-in lenses&mdash;also known as System, Advanced, or "Posh" compacts&mdash;has never been more diverse than it is today. Here's a look at today's top models.<br /></span></p> <p><em><br /></em></p> http://www.adorama.com/alc/article/8637 Flooding caused by cresting rivers, rising waters, and a damaged dyke north of Bankok are now expected to cause major disruptions in the photo industry that may affect camera availability worldwide. http://www.adorama.com/alc/news/13346 The competition between Nikon and Canon for the DSLR dollar is intense, and last week both companies published competing milestone announcements. http://www.adorama.com/alc/news/13345 <p><span style="font-size: small;">Nikon has just announced its first mirrorless interchangeable-lens compact. Today Mark Wallace reviews the J1. Is this the ultimate social networking camera? Let's find out!</span></p> http://www.adorama.com/alc/article/13338 Torrential rain that has plagued Thailand since July and has caused the worst floods there in 50 years is now affecting the photo industry as Nikon reports its factory in Rojana Industrial Park has be http://www.adorama.com/alc/news/13328 With the announcement of the V1 and J1 this morning, Nikon enters the Mirrorless Interchangeable-Lens Compact (MILC) Camera world with its eyes on enthusiasts and snapshooters. http://www.adorama.com/alc/blogarticle/13294 Nikon today put months of rumors to rest and announced the Nikon 1 system, the camera giant's entry into the photo industry's fastest-growing category, mirrorless interchangeable-lens compact (MILC) c http://www.adorama.com/alc/news/13293 New imaging software from DxO, Nik, onOne, Topaz, Corel; Toshiba's WiFi SDHC card; Fuji kills 6 films; Pentax shows K-Q lens adapter; and a Red Nikon DSLR http://www.adorama.com/alc/news/13266 <p><span style="font-size: small;">Hong Kong is the latest location for Paris-based fashion photographer Nahoko Spiess to capture couture, this time on assignment for Marie Claire magazine. The globetrotting photographer began her career in fashion not as a lenswoman but as a designer in Tokyo for ELLE Japan.</span></p> http://www.adorama.com/alc/article/13265 There's still time to see this free exhibit of Joe McNally's historic photos from the aftermath of September 11, 2001. Here's why you should try to attend. http://www.adorama.com/alc/blogarticle/13264 Nikon today announced six new compact cameras, including the company's first rugged compact camera and an update to its flagship model, the P7100. http://www.adorama.com/alc/news/13233 When you go to an exhibit of photographic portraits and get to speak with the people portrayed—and knowing they survived the worst terrorist attack in US history—you know this was no ordinary photo ex http://www.adorama.com/alc/blogarticle/13230 The European Imaging and Sound Association this week unveiled its picks for top cameras and photo accessories for 2011-2012. There are several surprises among the winning gear. Dare I challenge their http://www.adorama.com/alc/blogarticle/13221 <p><span style="font-size: small;">What camera settings are used to overpower the sun? In this week's episode, Mark Wallace explains how to do this.</span></p> http://www.adorama.com/alc/article/13181 <p><span style="font-size: small;">Adorama Photography TV presents the Nikon SB-700 Speedlight, an affordable pro-level flash. </span></p> http://www.adorama.com/alc/article/13165 <p><span style="font-size: small;">It's that time of year...people are making their travel plans and getting ready to hit the road. A new generation of cameras offers better image quality in smaller and lighter packages. Here's a look at a dozen cameras that are well-suited for travel.</span></p> http://www.adorama.com/alc/article/13108 <p><span style="font-size: small;">When Nikon overhauled its system compact camera, the glorious result was the outstanding P7000, which has already gained a growing fan base among serious and even some pro photographers. Can it work as a street camera?</span></p> http://www.adorama.com/alc/article/13063 Leica's pocket digicam, Nikon sues Sigma, Hassy's 200k MB studio cam, Datacolor's color cx for iPads, more http://www.adorama.com/alc/news/13070 <p><span style="font-size: small;">How to compensate for existing light you can't control with artificial light that you can control.</span></p> http://www.adorama.com/alc/article/13025 <p><span style="font-size: small;">Adorama Photography TV presents How'd They Do That with David Bergman. David is a concert, sports and action photographer based in New York. </span></p> http://www.adorama.com/alc/article/13027 Nikon's new nifty 50, contests and firmware updates galore, Samsung's pocket snorkle-cam, specialized Hassies, and a tele lens for your iPhone. Ladies and Gents, Adorama looks at the news! http://www.adorama.com/alc/news/13023 <p><span style="font-size: small;">Last year, I was selected as a beta tester for the new Nikon PocketWizard system, but I've been waiting until now to get my hands on the production models. Was it worth the wait? </span></p> http://www.adorama.com/alc/article/12988 Nikon today announced the long-awaited replacement to its best-selling D5000, the 16MP D5100, complete with full HD, swing-out LCD, in-camera effects, and new stereo mic. http://www.adorama.com/alc/news/12995 <p><span style="font-size: small;">Nikon&rsquo;s latest enthusiast-aimed DSLR is a technological tour de force, but does it live up to expectations?</span></p> http://www.adorama.com/alc/article/12978 <p><span style="font-size: small;">Adorama Photography TV presents: What are Autofocus Points, and how do they work? </span></p> http://www.adorama.com/alc/article/12982 <p><span style="font-size: small;">If strobism is not your thing, there's good news. </span><span style="font-size: small;">Boosting your ISO is an effective way to capture images in low light&mdash;and many digital cameras are getting better at handling low light photography. Here are 15 top low-light high-ISO cameras.</span></p> http://www.adorama.com/alc/article/12810 <p><span style="font-size: small;">Adorama TV presents: An introduction to the 50mm lens, and why it's so popular.</span></p> http://www.adorama.com/alc/article/12960 JVC's 3D Consumer Camcorder, Hama Fexible LED, Fuji X100 Shortage, Samyang MFT Fisheye Lens, A Safer Lens Cap, Ricoh's GXR Award, 1MM Sqared Digicam http://www.adorama.com/alc/news/12958 <p><span style="font-size: small;">We asked our Facebook and Twitter friends which lenses were their favorites for portrait photography. Here's what we learned.</span></p> http://www.adorama.com/alc/article/12905 Nikon this week launched 8 new compact digital cameras including three superzooms and a fast pocket-sized model for high-end photographers. http://www.adorama.com/alc/news/12909 <p><span style="font-size: small;">This review was very hard to be objective about. You see, I've been waiting impatiently for Nikon to release a new 35mm f/1.4 lens for more than five years. </span></p> http://www.adorama.com/alc/article/12891 <p><span style="font-size: small;">50mm prime lenses rock&hellip;but how do they compare to those inexpensive normal &ldquo;kit&rdquo; zoom lenses? Here&rsquo;s a case study.</span></p> http://www.adorama.com/alc/article/12853 <p><span style="font-size: small;">AdoramaTV presents the Nikon D3100. This week we take a look at the Nikon D3100, a great entry-level DSLR that is affordable, compact and lightweight. </span></p> http://www.adorama.com/alc/article/12869 Samsung adds NX11 MILC, WB700 compact digital cameras; an intriguing Nikon lens patent is revealed; Sony increases sensor production; snowfall time-lapse vid goes viral; and Kodachrome bids farewell. http://www.adorama.com/alc/news/12851 The last ten years revolutionized photography. Let’s take a look at some landmark events, products and technologies that defined the decade for photographers, in no particular order. http://www.adorama.com/alc/blogarticle/12837 Fuji reveals new X100 details, Ricoh's GXR wins an award, Sony & Nikon photo competitions, Kodak launches Facebook App, Flickr cuts staff, more. http://www.adorama.com/alc/news/12833 New film for Polaroid 600’s, a small Tamron superzoom, PDN’s wedding photo contest, de-bugged Photoshop, resizing made easier, and is the point-and-shoot camera dead? http://www.adorama.com/alc/blogarticle/12820 <p><span style="font-size: small;">Experienced photographers know that the humble, inexpensive 50 is a little powerhouse. But should you get the faster f/1.4 or the less expensive f/1.8? Lab test results reveal interesting surprises and practical advice.<br /></span></p> http://www.adorama.com/alc/article/12817 Affordable Octaboxes, A DSLR ban reversed, Photo Contest updates, a Lensbaby bag, an Anime-influenced Pentax, and the guy with the camera in his head http://www.adorama.com/alc/news/12813 <p><span style="font-size: small;">This week Mark will show us 3 different cable releases for the Nikon and the Canon. Using a cable release improves у&omicron;&upsilon;r chances &omicron;f tack-sharp photos.</span></p> http://www.adorama.com/alc/article/12811 The President honors the inventor of the digital camera, Nikon launches new pro service web site, Samsung unveils a roadmap, and Olympus quietly unveils a new Pen in Japan http://www.adorama.com/alc/news/12799 Recent Weekend Wraps have been quite gear-heavy, thanks to Photokina, which took place last week. This week, I promise to go a bit lighter on the gear. http://www.adorama.com/alc/news/12745 <p><span style="font-size: small;">This week Mark will show us some great Nikon macro products, from macro lens to on-camera flashes.</span></p> http://www.adorama.com/alc/article/12734 How amazing is this? The new Lensbaby ballhead mount for micro four thirds and Sony NEX cameras accepts the Lensbaby Composer Focus Front element along with pretty much every Nikon lens ever made for http://www.adorama.com/alc/blogarticle/12730 Highlights: Canon intro's G12 and SX30, Nikon sells 55 millionth lens, Kodak replaces two films with one, Zeiss adds filters, NYC twister pix, and...a Lego Pentax? All this and more! http://www.adorama.com/alc/news/12726 New 2016 pixel RGB 3D Matrix Metering, 1080p HD Video with full-time AF, 39-point AF system, 50-millisecond shutter response and native ISO range of 100-6400 among key features. http://www.adorama.com/alc/news/12723 Nikon has just announced four lenses that are destined to be very popular additions to Nikon DSLR owners’ lens arsenals. Which lens might be your next one? http://www.adorama.com/alc/blogarticle/12719 Nikon today unveiled three new Coolpix cameras, including the P7000, an overhaul of their flagship compact camera and a direct competitor to the popular Canon G11. http://www.adorama.com/alc/news/12713 Nikon’s latest DSLR is the first “low-end” model to shoot 1080p HD Video and full-time AF while recording movies, redefining what is a “low-end” DSLR. How does it compare to the D3000 and D5000? http://www.adorama.com/alc/blogarticle/12711 Photokina continues to approach and the pace of new product announcements is picking up. Here’s a round-up of the latest new product news and more. http://www.adorama.com/alc/news/12709 With Photokina just a few weeks away, the big announcements are coming in fast and furious. This will be a longer, more detailed Weekend Wrap and very gear-heavy. Let’s get started. http://www.adorama.com/alc/news/12686 <p><span style="font-size: small;">In a feat of engineering derring-do, Nikon somehow squeezed a projector into the pocket-sized S1000pj. Does the camera have the chops to deliver great shots once the novelty wears off?</span></p> http://www.adorama.com/alc/article/12665 This week, the first wave of pre-Photokina announcements started to come ashore. Panasonic, Fujifilm and Samsung unveiled new digital cameras. There’s a lot of ground to cover, so let’s roll: http://www.adorama.com/alc/news/12641 Sigma SD15 lands, Nikon D3s takes off, Nikon International Photo Contest announced, Sony debuts world’s first 3D compact (sort of), Samyang goes NX, Last Kodachrome gets souped, and Summer of Fun Phot http://www.adorama.com/alc/news/12630 <p><span style="font-size: small;">Adorama Photography TV presents Nikon D3s vs Canon 1D Mk IV! This week, Mark Wallace puts both the Nikon D3S and Canon 1D Mark IV to the test. Both cameras are tough, robust and built with a spec list sure to impress photographers who need accurate, high-speed performance they can rely on.</span></p> http://www.adorama.com/alc/article/12618 <p style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: small;">Your digital SLR or mirrorless interchangealbe lens compact camera probably came with a lens--a zoom lens, no doubt. But one of the most attractive things about a digital SLR is the ability to change lenses. </span></p> http://www.adorama.com/alc/article/8113 <p><span style="font-size: small;">First, lets&rsquo; disqualify compact cameras. Get 'em off the field. The lag time on any compact camera can delay the actual picture-taking moment rules them out when you need split-second timing. (I&rsquo;m penalizing EVF &ldquo;bridge&rdquo; cameras, too&mdash;they may look like DSLRs, but most react slower.)</span></p> http://www.adorama.com/alc/article/8443 <p><span style="font-size: small;">There is no &ldquo;best camera&rdquo; for photojournalists. Or, to put it another way, the best camera for a photojournalist is the one in your hands right now, or when breaking news happens.</span></p> http://www.adorama.com/alc/article/12403 <p><span style="font-size: small;">In this episode Mark demonstrates how to freeze motion by adjusting your camera's shutter speed. This technique is great for capturing things like sports, pets or kids!</span></p> http://www.adorama.com/alc/article/12594 <p><span style="font-size: small;">Whether you use a compact camera or pro rig, if you follow these easy tips you can consistently get amazing &ldquo;keeper&rdquo; shots of your infant, toddler, or young child.&nbsp; </span></p> http://www.adorama.com/alc/article/12580 <p><span style="font-size: small;">This week we take a look at the Nikon D3000, a great entry-level DSLR that has menu items that teaches beginners how the camera works!</span></p> http://www.adorama.com/alc/article/12581 <p><span style="font-size: small;">In this episode, Mark recommends some great lenses for shooting portraits in low light. These lenses will also give you shallow depth of field.</span></p> http://www.adorama.com/alc/article/12563 <p><span style="font-size: small;">In this episode, Mark explains why f/2.8 is a large aperture opening and f/22 is a small aperture opening. Mark also discusses the meanings of the numbers on many lenses.</span></p> http://www.adorama.com/alc/article/12559 <p><span style="font-size: small;">Nikon has revamped its P90 and re-launched it as the P100 with a longer, 26X optical zoom lens, a new sensor, and a sleek new body. Has Nikon hit a grand slam with this superzoom?</span></p> http://www.adorama.com/alc/article/12492 Nikon today announced a new version of its pro superzoom telephoto lens, the AF-S Nikkor 200-400mm f/4G ED VR II, featuring Vibration Reduction II, rugged construction, Nano Crystal coating, and compa http://www.adorama.com/alc/news/12502 The prestigious Technical Image Press Association (TIPA) awards have been announced, reminding us that these past 12 months have seen extraordinary imaging innovations. http://www.adorama.com/alc/blogarticle/12497 Nikon has just annouonced an instant rebate program for over two dozen DSLR/lens and DSLR/Lens/Flash combinations, with savings of $100-800. A complete list of rebate items is listed below. http://www.adorama.com/alc/news/12447 <p><span style="font-size: small;">Let&rsquo;s take a trip in the wayback machine and look at photojournalism technology of the not-too-distant past, and revel in the progress that has been made.</span></p> http://www.adorama.com/alc/article/12375 <p><span style="font-size: small;">&ldquo;I can see this very easily running a few columns wide in a local newspaper.&rdquo; &mdash;Jack Howard</span></p> http://www.adorama.com/alc/article/12368 <p><span style="font-size: small;">&ldquo;High key effects can be cool and fun, but I'm not really sure if it works for this image.&rdquo; &mdash;Jack Howard</span><br /><em></em> <!--EndFragment--></p> http://www.adorama.com/alc/article/12306 <p><span style="font-size: small;">&ldquo;He should have moved around the market for a better vantage point.&rdquo;&mdash;Monica Cipnic</span></p> http://www.adorama.com/alc/article/12305 <p><span style="font-size: small;">&ldquo;A few adjustments beforehand could have avoided this joyous shot&rsquo;s glaring technical defects&rdquo;&mdash;Mason Resnick</span></p> http://www.adorama.com/alc/article/12288 Nikon has just posted its first update for the D3s, which fixes exposure preview, movie playback, live view and other minor issues. http://www.adorama.com/alc/news/12291 Both lenses are compatible with Nikon FX-format DSLRs with full-frame sensors, and are expected to be popular models. http://www.adorama.com/alc/news/12284 Nikon today introduced its first compact camera to use a CMOS sensor, the P100. New to this model are a 26x optical zoom, 3-inch, 460,000k LCD monitor, in-camera HDR, and 1080p HD video recording. http://www.adorama.com/alc/news/12268 In-camera red-eye fix, enhanced Face-Priority AF, Smile mode, Blink Warning, 15x zoom, 720p HD video, among features offered. http://www.adorama.com/alc/news/12267 Nikon today announced four new S-series cameras. Top model has 720p HD Video, 3-inch, 921K dot LCD, 10x zoom, 4-way stabilization. http://www.adorama.com/alc/news/12266 <p><em><span style="font-size: small;">&ldquo;What's not to love about a perfectly executed silhouette shot against a gorgeous sky?&rdquo; &mdash;Jack Howard</span></em></p> http://www.adorama.com/alc/article/12208 <p><span style="font-size: small;">Meet Nikon's lowest-priced digital SLR. Is this step-up camera ideal for first-time DSLR users? How does it compare to the step-up-and-then-some D5000? We take it into the field and interperet DxOMark image quality lab tests.</span></p> http://www.adorama.com/alc/article/12224 <p><span style="font-size: small;">The D5000, introduced as an entry-level DSLR, has its feet firmly planted in two worlds&mdash;the world of the beginner, and as a second body for more advanced users.</span><!--EndFragment--></p> http://www.adorama.com/alc/article/12209 <p><em><span style="font-size: small;">&ldquo;This very symmetrical image almost succeeds. It is thoughtfully composed and exposed, with wonderful use of background. But little details bother me.&rdquo;&mdash;Mason Resnick</span></em></p> http://www.adorama.com/alc/article/12156 From palm-sized cameras with interchangeable lenses and DSLR-sized sensors to pro cameras that could practically see in the dark, '09 will be remembered as a year of historic firsts in photography. http://www.adorama.com/alc/blogarticle/12150 Photographer/Inventor Don Zeck's unique caps attach via "O" rings, pull off via a handle. Nikon lens caps join exisiting line of caps for Canon lenses. http://www.adorama.com/alc/news/12152 NASA has ordered 11 D3s cameras and seven Nikkor 14-24mm f/2.8G ED lenses for the Space Shuttle. Crews have been using Nikons in space since 1971. http://www.adorama.com/alc/news/12140 <p><em><span style="font-size: small;">&ldquo;I'm not crazy about the expression&mdash;or maybe perceived lack thereof&mdash;on the subject's face.&rdquo;&mdash;Jack Howard</span></em></p> http://www.adorama.com/alc/article/12133