Nikon’s CLS [Creative Lighting System] gives the freedom to shoot with remote speedlights, and the ability to control the master [on-camera] and remote [off-camera] flash units from a simple and quick menu system. High speed-sync high-speed flash-fill shooting in bright daylight is so easy with this system and the camera/flash units will sync perfectly all the [...]
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Borrowed a friends’ D300 to test drive. At first impression I like it quite a lot. The 12+ mega-pixel sensor gives clean detailed images, it balances well in the hand especially with 50mm and 85mm primes thought a bit wobbly with larger and heavier lenses like the 17-55DX and the 300EDIF is quite difficult to [...]
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Posted in Bangkok, camera, D2Hs, sunset on Apr 11th, 2008
   Niks Thailand fixed up my D2Hs with a new coat of rubber and a new CF card-door. Looks bright and new and feels just great. The control wheels move smoother too now… nice!
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Katz Eye screen. Have always liked Nikon’s “old” style focusing screens as in the old classic SLRs… and have never liked the “modern high tech” ones in their DSLRs. Did a search and came across the KatzEye Optics. Just installed one of their custom made screens. WOW! This screen is just what I wanted. Split [...]
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