Tips To Take Jewelry Photo

Do you ever wanted to take great picture of the Jewelry? Here is the trick ...Jewelry can be one of the most difficult subjects to shoot because you are shooting small subjects which are generally very reflective and hard to light. You may want to look for a book or a website on specific techniques on this type of shooting as many pros spend a lifetime...

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What's the heck about Non-AI Lens, AI-Lens and AI-S Lens?

In 1977 Nikon introduced a new system for coupling the lens to the cameras exposure system. This new coupling system was called "Automatic maximum aperture indexing" or "Ai" for short. This change did not effect the traditional Nikon bayonet mount, thus allowing Ai (and the latter AF and AIS) lenses to be fitted to older non-Ai cameras. The Ai...

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How To Use ML-L3 Remote Control

 The optional ML-L3 remote control (shown above) can be used for self-portraits or to reduce blur caused by camera shake. There are two settings that can be used with the ML-L3. Shooting modeDescription  Delayed remoteGives operator time to pose when taking self-portrait usingremote control.  Quick-response remoteEnsures quick shutter...

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