The Nikon D810A, a model optimized for astrophotography and other scientific applications
Nikon today announced a variation on the flagship D810 DSLR, the D810A, a model optimized for astrophotography and other scientific applications. The camera, featuring a modified infrared cut filter, is designed to capture celestial bodies in all of their glory.The D810A features long exposure modes ideal for capturing the...
As you should know, any video clip consists of a series of frames. Most commonly, a video sequence is 30 frames per second (fps), captured in real-time. This series of still frames, when run in sequence, gives the illusion of motion. However, what would happen if we were to...
Zing Your Images
Bored by your video camera's limitations? Wish you had a wider lens, longer zoom or could connect your camcorder to a telescope or microscope? Try looking at lens adapters! Basically, there are two types of lens adapters: ones that attach something (usually something glass) to the front of your camera...
Family Time: Cutting the Album
When I was exploring photography as a youth, I never forgot one of the early lessons I learned. I was reading an interview between a professional photographer and his student - and the student, on looking through the pro's portfolio commented, "Man -- don't you ever shoot a bad...