I recently purchased a second hand ND8 (ND stands for neutral density, and the number denotes the strength of the filter) 67mm filter for my 18-70mm lens for the sole purpose of getting long daytime exposures. The ND8 filter cuts out 3-stops of light, allowing you to use a longer shutter speed. In most cases, …
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Jan 14
Nikon D400 rumours
Rumours of a Nikon D300s replacement are making the rounds now. If true, these rumours make the D400 (?) quite a formidable camera. The D7000 has significantly raised the bar for serious amatuers. This in turn has raised expectations that the D400 will be a killer. What kicked of the latest round of speculation? Well, …
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Jan 17
Snapshots: Patterns
January 17, 2011
In between stacking the polariser and ND8, I took the shots below using the polariser. The polariser is supposed to make leaves look more green by cutting out the reflections (particularly on glossy leaves). It’s always interesting how we don’t notice patterns in everyday objects. Patterns in plants are always amazing to study… symmetry and …
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