Author Archives: ShutterBug

Photography News: Rumored Telephotos, Memory Card Sales

Posted on August 25, 2024 by ShutterBug

pay per click advertising For the opening photo of this Photography News, I have borrowed the Bolivian Red-fronted Macaw (Ara rubrogenys) from its author Tomas Grim. This magnificent, critically endangered parrot does not nest in tree cavities like its relatives, … Continue reading →

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Nikon Z Cameras: What to Do When Subject Detection Fails

Posted on August 22, 2024 by ShutterBug

Since the debut of the Z System in 2018, Nikon cameras have taken a giant leap forward in terms of autofocus performance. The original Z6 and Z7 models, with which Nikon entered the mirrorless waters, could only detect the eyes … Continue reading →

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Nikon Z 50mm f/1.2 S Review

Posted on August 21, 2024 by ShutterBug

This hands-on review covers everything that you need to know about the Nikon Z 50mm f/1.2 S, an ultra-bright prime lens available for the Z System. Although it’s large, heavy, and expensive, there’s a lot to like where image quality … Continue reading →

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The Obvious Shot and the Hidden Shot

Posted on August 19, 2024 by ShutterBug

Often in photography, there is what I’d call the “obvious shot.” The obvious shot can sometimes be a cliché image that tons of people have photographed before, but it doesn’t have to be. Instead, it’s really just the most straightforward … Continue reading →

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Photography News: New Travel Tripods, Major Used Gear Sale

Posted on August 19, 2024 by ShutterBug

When I get the chance, I like to have fun looking for biological nonsense in movies. Like when a Harris’s Hawk sits on the shoulder of a falconer in King Arthur’s retinue, or when an American Turkey Vulture circles in … Continue reading →

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