Nikon D90 vs D5000 vs D3000: Which one is right for you?

Posted on February 5th, 2010 at 11:23pm  |  Add comment

If you’re reading this post then you’re probably looking at one of Nikon’s consumer DSLRs. I’ve been shooting with a D70 and now a D90 for 5 years and recently walked several co-workers through buying a DSLR. I thought I’d share how I laid things out for them. As of February 2010 Nikon has three [...]

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Sigg Wide Mouth Water Bottle Review

Posted on November 29th, 2009 at 10:47am  |  3 comments

It took me a while to jump on the Sigg bandwagon, but I was pleasantly surprised to find that Sigg added wide mouth bottles to their product line up. I immediately liked these better than their older bottles for several reasons:

Easier to fill wide mouth and option to use ice cubes
Cap threads are made of [...]

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Koss PortaPro Headphone Review

Posted on August 21st, 2009 at 05:00pm  |  1 comment

I reviewed the Sennheiser PX 100 headphones last year and really liked them. I had gotten the Koss PortaPro’s about the same time, but hadn’t really used them much. Listening to the PX100’s at work for extended periods of time started making my ears hurt (maybe I have sensitive ears) and replacing the pads didn’t [...]

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My Review of the Nikon 35mm f/1.8 AF-S DX

Posted on April 7th, 2009 at 03:00pm  |  5 comments

I posted some thoughts and pictures right after I got my new lens, The Nikon 35mm f/1.8 AF-S DX arrives – First Impression, and now that I’ve used it for several weeks I wanted to post a follow up review. 

For St. Patrick’s Day we had dinner and hung out with friends and babies. Lighting [...]

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The Nikon 35mm f/1.8 AF-S DX arrives – First Impressions

Posted on March 18th, 2009 at 12:09am  |  5 comments

The Nikon 35mm f/1.8 was created specifically for the DX shooters who were lacking the classic 50mm “normal” focal length fast prime. The 50mm f/1.8 is a great lens, but is just a tad too long for normal use. The 35mm and 50mm are pretty comparable in size with the 35mm being just a bit [...]

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