Showing posts with label professional photographer. Show all posts
Showing posts with label professional photographer. Show all posts

Sunday, November 29, 2015

Nikon D810A for professional photographers and hobbyist astrophotographers

Great news for the enthusiast photographer and, for the beginner photographer, now is the time you jump out of a regular SLR digital cameras to the next level, where you can try a full-frame camera. Your dreams have been answered by the presence of Nikon D810A. 

This camera designed exclusively for astrophotography, the D810A guarantees shooting great pictures 36.3 megapixel nebulae emitting in the wavelength hydrogen-alpha. You will enjoy D-Movie multi-area: sequences for high-definition video. The D810A is engineered exclusively to meet the unique demands of professional and hobbyist astrophotographers.

Nikon also claims that the D810A is fast, durable and responsive; the D810A lights in office 0.12 seconds and a shutter release time lag of only 52 ms. The shutter in the composite material of Kevlar and carbon fiber is tested on 200,000 shots and has a shutter which goes from 1/8000 to 900 sec. Nikon D810A, world’s first full-frame astrophotography camera.

Nikon D810A is equipped with cutting infrared (IR) filter, so the D810A four times more sensitive to the spectral line H-alpha (wavelength of about 656 nm) compared to the D810. This particular DSLR is a powerful tool for photographers and captures the true colors of the depths of the universe without the need to modify the camera. 
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Nikon D810A. Image: nikonrumors.com

Special functions effectively solve some problems of astrophotography. In addition, the high ISO sensitivity of the camera and the excellent resolution ensure the recovery of all the details in bright colors. You will captured nebulae with emissions in hydrogen-alpha spectral line (about 656 nm) with incredible sharpness.

The D810A records Full HD movies (1080p) in FX and DX format at frame rates of 50p / 60p with levels of moiré and false color significantly reduced. 3D noise reduction function of Nikon reduces random noise, distortion and flicker effect (flickering light) when shooting at high sensitivities. The camera offers an HDMI output without compression, as well as simultaneous acquisition of high-resolution sequences in the camera or an external recorder.

Nikon D810A has an incredible power of resolution, 36.3 effective megapixels. The FX-format sensor provides spectacular high contrast images with minimized color fringing. The EXPEED 4 also optimizes the overall performance of the camera. Greatly improves the image rendering and ISO performance and minimizes chromatic aberration.

You also get great features such as Monitor adjustable Color and Picture Control 2.0. The Picture Control will complete control over sharpening, contrast, brightness, hue and saturation when shooting still images and video. 

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Nikon D810A. Image: petapixel.com
Setting Uniform ensures maximum freedom in post-production: preserves all details of the image and preserves the complete information about the pitch, both highlights that for shadows. Setting Clarity allows you to fine tune the contrast and differentiate thin structures.

Meanwhile the Monitor Adjustable Color is allows maximum flexibility for adjusting color balance and brightness and adapts to your personal preferences workflow. The RGBW LCD monitor 8.0 cm, 1229 k points antireflective also includes the automatic brightness control.

If you compare with other DSLR camera, the 810A has an exceptional sensitivity ISO. The sensitivity range of ISO 200 to 12,800 standard D810A is extendable up to ISO 51200 (equivalent). 3D noise reduction function of Nikon ensures crisp, sharp images with high ISO sensitivity. Another great news you can use Nikon D810A capture thousands of photos with long exposures. The energy-efficient design and high capacity of the battery D810A allow you to shoot for longer periods. The battery pack and optional adapters Nikon can greatly extend shooting times.

If you choose Nikon D810A as your new companion, so you can smoothly shooting for long periods and the continuous shooting is unlimited. For spectacular photographs with trails of light. The continuous shooting mode, with shutter speeds of 4/2 or more lenses, you can record all the photos of high quality JPEG you want depending on the capacity of the card and the battery life.

Don’t forget to try other NIKKOR lenses because the wide range of NIKKOR lenses gives you the full potential of the sensor of 36.3 MP D810A. With exceptional power of resolution, NIKKOR lenses are renowned among astrophotography enthusiasts worldwide.


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Tuesday, November 10, 2015

Nikon D4S HD-SLR is great for low light photography

This year's Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas has started.  After many a rumor indicating that this very thing would happen, Nikon has officially announced the Nikon D4S HD-SLR, which will be the flagship model of its next generation of cameras. It will arrive as the successor to the Nikon D4 HD-SLR, with improvements on the previous model's image quality and auto focusing. Like the Nikon D4, it describes as an 'HD-SLR.' Details are extremely slight, with a new image-processing engine and improved autofocus performance.

The camera is slated to feature a new image-processing engine and a more advanced auto focusing system that the company states will make it a great companion for sports, nature, and event photographers. The forthcoming D4S HD-SLR camera will retain many of the well regarded features of the Nikon D4, including fast speeds, great low-light photography, and high image quality.
 
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Nikon D4S HD-SLR. Image: photographylife.com   
The D4S will further expand the possibilities for professional photographers who demand the best possible performance and image quality in challenging environments.

The Nikon D4S will build upon the success of the acclaimed Nikon D4, a camera highly regarded for its speed, unrivaled low-light ability and amazing image quality that made it the choice of professionals and advanced amateurs around the world. 

Nikon has made its debut with some new DSLRs and they have also announced many cameras in the Nikon Coolpix lineup.

To find the full specifications of this new camera we have to look forward to in a few days. But you can compare it with the previous model. Nikon D4S HD-SLR will be on sale in February 2014, but until now there is no pricing information. We must be patient await further information. In the meantime, let's use the existing digital camera, or a camera that is on our smartphones. One day we compare the photographs that we get these days with this latest Nikon DSLR camera.


                     
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Monday, November 2, 2015

A guide to choose lenses for your DSLR camera

If you are the user Digital SLR cameras or the mirrorless camera, then you will be bored with the kit lens that you get when you buy a camera for the first time. You definitely want to try a macro lens, telephoto lens, fish-eye lens or lens super zoom. Each type of lens has the character and ability according to brand, price and lens technology that you will buy. Before you buy additional lenses for your photography needs, so if you are a beginner, then you can use the following guidelines:

Original lens or a third-party
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You certainly want to buy the original lens made ​​by Canon, Nikon or Pentax, which is in accordance with the camera you use today. If you do not have enough budgets, then you can buy the original lens in a camera shop that sells second-hand lens. If you are allergic to used lens, then you can choose the lenses are made with high quality third-party lenses from Sigma, Tamron, Tokina or Samyang. Third-party lenses have also been made with the high technology, so you able to get sharp images.

Focal length
Focal length is the distance between lenses with the camera's sensor field where a photograph is formed. Focal length scale is expressed in millimeters. Camera with lenses focal length is shorter usually suitable for traveling (holiday), because it does not give you trouble when carrying it.

Prime lens 
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Prime lens or fixed lenses is a camera lenses with the focal length that cannot be changed except with the help of additional lenses. Every prime lens quality is different for each product offered. Typically, the prime lens is much more expensive than variable zoom lens or lenses (focal length can be changed).

Aperture
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The aperture is the hole in the lenses that allows light to enter. Most cameras with the high aperture are more expensive because of its ability to capture more light when shooting. As mentioned above, you are can choose lenses with the aperture that you are want from a third party brands like Tokina, Sigma or Tamron and Samyang.

Lens mount
Lens mount or bearing lenses is arguably a physical link between the camera and lenses. Therefore you should be able to select the appropriate type of lens mount between the lenses and camera you have. Some cameras brands usually are not so suitable given the lens mount is not coming from the same production.


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Image stabilizer
Most of The camera lens in this era already equipped with an image stabilizer that helps you to reduce the risk of taking blurry pictures. Although the actual shooting abilities are also affect the results of the pictures taken. So you can select and buy a camera lenses with this feature or not. You can use the image stabilizer feature that already exists on your camera body. If necessary you can use a tripod to take pictures in low light conditions.

Additional suggestions:

If you are a novice photographer, your do not have to buy expensive camera so that you can buy additional lenses for more, so you can be more creative to make different types of images, both indoors, landscape, macro photos, architecture photos, sports photos, photo animals in the wild and other various types of photos, even photos with the purpose of art. You will find your identity as a photographer. This is very important so that you have the characteristics and special skills, so you can afford professional and respected photographers in the future, your even get rich because of your skills as a photographer. Do you agree with my opinion?










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Canon EOS 70D vs Nikon D7100

Nikon D7100 vs Canon EOS 70D, a special comparison

Perhaps you have heard a rumorthat Nikon will launch the Nikon D7200, but you do not need to rush to buy it. You can still rely on the Nikon D7100. This camera is a formidable competitor of the Canon EOS 70D. But in general, both of which are classified as advanced DSLR cameras, and is great for use by a photography enthusiast, even for businesses in the fields of photography, for example, to make pictures in studio, weddings, seminars, workshop and other important events.
 
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Nikon D7100 vs Canon EOS 70D. Image: steves-digicams.com
Each of camera has a feature that is inherited by its predecessor, which of course is more sophisticated. Nikon D7100 get a 51 point focus of the professional Nikon DSLR cameras, the Canon 70D also get a 19 point autofocus module of his brother, the Canon 7D. So you should not hesitate to choose the D7100 or EOS 70D for hobby activities, or professional photography.

The resulting image quality either by D7100 and the EOS 70D is almost as good, and would be difficult to judge which one is the best. However, if you notice more carefully, then the size of the photo sensor on the Nikon D7100 is bigger than the Canon 70D, which the D7100 is equipped with a sensor of 24 megapixels, the Canon EOS 70D whereas only 20 megapixels. Meanwhile, the Nikon D7100 does not have a low pass filter, so the images are also slightly sharper than its competitors.


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Canon EOS 70D. Image: lebeautygirl.com
From the aspect of design, the Nikon D7100 body is more robust, because it is made of magnesium alloy metal material that coats the top and back of the camera. The resilience camera against water, dust, humidity level above the Canon 70D, as well as buttons and knobs are also more fully on the Nikon D7100, making it easier for users to quickly change settings. Nevertheless with the Canon 70D holds in a while, you will also be familiar with all the buttons and features provided by Canon.

If you pay attention the Canon 70D, then you will get an LCD with touch screen, and lets you take pictures with the rear LCD screen (live view), for autofocus, video and camera settings. After all, the LCD on the 70D can be rotated, and a lot of photographers who say that the Canon 70D autofocus during live view and video recording is much faster and smoother.

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Nikon D7100. Image: digitalcameraworld.com
Meanwhile, the Nikon D7100 also has other advantages, ie you will get a sharper image results because there is no low-pass filter in front of the sensor. In this Nikon you also get a choice of automatic 1.3x crop, and it is very rare you get to the other camera because this Nikon camera gives you two SD memory card slots, so  if you shoot in RAW+JPEG, RAW images can be stored on one card and JPEG images on the other, or still images on one and videos on the other. 

Both cameras are compatible with the fastest UHS-1 memory cards and with the full 1080p HD video capture modes talked about above, these are required for the best results. On Nikon D7100 you will enjoy 100 percent viewfinder coverage. The LCD screen on the D7100 is 3.2 inches, while the Canon 70D is only 3 inches.

For those who want to buy a new digital SLR camera for the first time and are more likely to videography, the Canon 70D may be more flexible because the autofocus during live view more quickly. You also get WiFi feature to transfer images to other devices such as tablet PCs, smartphones or computers. Meanwhile, the demand for digital SLR cameras that produce a more detailed picture quality and sharp, for example if you want to print the photos in large size, the Nikon D7100 is a better choice, anyway D7100 has a strong body because it is made with the aluminum alloy.

Whichever camera you choose, whether Nikon D7100 or Canon EOS 70D, then you actually have to choose a camera that is equally remarkable. Both cameras fit for you and can be used for a variety of photographic needs, so you do not have to buy the latest camera. You better invest your money in the future to buy the lens, so you can be creative to make it easier for you to become a professional photographer.


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