Archive for the ‘d3s’ tag
Field Test: The Nikon D7000 (Day 3)
The Pentax K-5, Mamiya RZ33, and Nikon D3 (from front to back)
The Nikon D7000 is a nimble camera, tough and straight forward. It has Nikon’s trademark field-ready ruggedness. It also has the right tools to work in a studio, with only a couple features, Nikon has reserved for more expensive models. Certainly, when working with studio strobes, it’s important to have manual exposure, manual white balance, and a way to trip the flashes (I used an Elinchrom Skyport wireless trigger which slide’s onto the D7000‘s standard hot shoe).
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Long Term Test: Nikon D3s vs Canon 1D Mk IV
Reviews of the Nikon D3s and the Canon 1D Mk IV have both been completed. Now that some time has passed since both have been written, a full comparison can be drawn. So let’s examine the features together. Both the Nikon D300s and the Canon 7D in a similar fashion. While you’re at it, check out my comparison of the Nikon D300s and the Canon 7D.
The Complete Canon 1D Mk IV Review
Now that the Canon 1D Mk IV review is over, we can do a full round-up on all the days of testings and all the features of the camera.
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The Complete Nikon D3s Review
Now that the Nikon field review is over, here is a complete listing of postings for the complete review.
Field Review: Nikon D3s (Final Day)
At PAX East, I got to dabble a bit in a form of photography that I’ve gotten out of: celebrity candids. X-Play’s Adam Sessler was around on the floor making his rounds while the fanboys were too busy with booth babes. The Nikon D3s and the 24-70mm F2.8 ED lens were used. How did they hold up?
Field Review: Nikon D3s (Day 8)
The review of the Nikon D3s is nearing an end, and of all the cameras I am reviewing at the moment it is the camera that I have been most impressed with so far. I went to PAX East this past weekend and shot a couple of concerts. As you know, I am a concert photographer and have been for some time now. The D3s blew away my expectations for concert shooting. Here’s how.
