Tag Archives: outdoor photography

5 Budget Tripods for Outdoor & Landscape Photography

Posted on February 9, 2012 by Dan Bailey
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You can’t be a great landscape photographer without a good tripod. Period. Ask any top outdoor photographer. Ask all the great shooters who shared their creative insight in this post. However, a Gitzo does not a photographer make. You don’t … Continue reading →

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Nikon Announces The D800 36.3-Megapixel HDSLR

Posted on February 7, 2012 by Dan Bailey
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The rumors were true. After months of speculation and widespread leaks, the official announcement finally came yesterday for the brand new CMOS FX sensor, dual CF/SD card slot 36.3-megapixel Nikon D800 Professional HDSLR Camera. To date, this is the world’s highest … Continue reading →

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The Best Lens For Shooting Portraits

Posted on February 6, 2012 by Dan Bailey
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So what’s the best lens for shooting portraits? That’s like asking what’s the best day of the week for eating dessert. Sure, there are hard and fast rules about this kind of thing, but if you’re like me, you scoff … Continue reading →

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Get All 3 of My Photography eBooks for only $17

Posted on February 3, 2012 by Dan Bailey
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How’s this for a deal? Right now you can get ALL 3 of my photography eBooks for only $17. I’m offering this limited time deal through PhotoWhoa.com, who has bundled together all three of my books at a 48% discount off … Continue reading →

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Shooting With an ILS (Improvised Light Stand)

Posted on February 2, 2012 by Dan Bailey
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Who needs a light stand when you have a backpack? Strobist gear here is about as simple as you can get: Camera, SB-800 Speedlight that’s being triggered from the on board pop-up flash on my Nikon D700, and a Lumiquest … Continue reading →

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