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New Nikon 35mm f/1.8 AF-S DX lens

Posted on February 9, 2009 by Andrew

Nikon just announced the AF-S DX NIKKOR 35mm f/1.8G this week. I promptly placed a preorder at Amazon. If you own a D40/D40x/D60 then this little $200 lens should be on your list. Previously the 50mm f/1.8 was the only … Continue reading →

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My Home Theater Setup

Posted on January 10, 2009 by Andrew

Realized I never posted about what is normally a geek’s pride and joy, my home theater. It’s been done for over a year now and have gotten to really like it. Here’s the quick rundown: 42″ 720p Panasonic Plasma (TH-42PX77U) … Continue reading →

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D90 vs D70: Image Quality and Pixel Peeping

Posted on December 26, 2008 by Andrew

I typically don’t like pixel peeping and encourage myself to just go take pictures, but I wanted to see how my shooting might be affected by the D90 and if I need to change my post-processing. These shots were all … Continue reading →

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D90 vs D70: The Body and Controls

Posted on November 6, 2008 by Andrew

The Nikon D70 was one of the first dSLRs targeted at the amateur photography market. It ran rings around it’s older brother, the D100. After the introduction of the D70s, D60, D50, D40, D80, D200, D300, D2x, D2h, D3, and … Continue reading →

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Say Hello to the D90

Posted on November 3, 2008 by Andrew

I mentioned a package showing up at my door on Friday and here it is: My D70 has served me well for about 3.5 years, but we’re talking about 4.5 year old technology. There has been a lot of progress … Continue reading →

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