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discussions about the Nikon D800

May 27, 2012
Wedding photography

 As a wedding photographer, I want a camera with great image quality that also performs well in low light. I see the D800 is a better camera overall and has significantly better image quality, is...

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July 4, 2012
Should I get D800, D7000 or wait for a possible D600/D400?

Currently, I have a D5000 and I've been feeling for a while that I want to upgrade to something a bit more professional. I would like to start working professionally as a photographer, not I've a...

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July 6, 2012
If you were to switch camera brands, which camera would you buy?

Tell us what camera you have already, and what camera you would get if you had to switch camera brands. 

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October 17, 2012
Overall Shooting: Nikon D600, D800 or Sony A99

I shoot a little bit of everything from weddings, to skateboarding, to military training/ action. I currently shoot with a D300s and love the size, button placement and feel. I will soon be up a...

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November 15, 2012
D800 or Used D3s ?

I'm A wedding event and portrait photographer and im looking into upgrading to a FX camera from my D7000 ... i already got a 24 70 2.8 and a 70 200 2.8 but now im stuck with this dilemma of the i...

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October 30, 2012
Weddings, family events

My work is wedding photography and event photography family currently use Pentax K-7 computer but I need to change my camera and I'm thinking about using Nikon equipment, I would like to know as...

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April 27, 2012
My daughter's Senior Pictures.

I am a photo hobbyist, at best. I have always gotten compliments on photos of my children, though I have never had better than a Fuji FinePix camera! I LOVE everything that I have read about ...

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October 17, 2012
Why would you select the A99 over the D800 or 5D MKIII?

I own a Canon 60D with a few lenses, but am thinking of jumping into the full framed world, I'm not glued to Canon and I have no issues leaving them behind. I'll be using it as an all-purpose be...

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April 11, 2012
Action including golf and dog sports

I'm intermediate, aspiring to do editorial photography. I shoot travel, portraits, dogs in competitive action, golf, and am getting into other sports. Low light is a key issue.

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May 27, 2012
For video only: lowlight, sharpness, focus & post grading?

I want to shoot brand activations at events, nightclubs and concerts

Beginner I
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September 17, 2012
Outdoors, bird photography?

I am looking for a camera that can get me into bird photography. I think I would need a camera with high shutter speed, number of shots / sec,  continuous focusing etc

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July 13, 2012
What to do, what to do?

I've been shooting with Nikon for most of my time as a military photographer.  I am issued the Nikon d300s body but am looking to start getting my own equipment.  I have gotten really used to the...

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November 1, 2012
Mirror as an advantage!?

Sorry, but you have "has a mirror" as an advantage for the Nikon when the whole point of the mirrorless cameras (especially in the case of the Fuji x-e1 and it's new x-trans sensor) is that, it a...

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October 6, 2012
Theatre photography?

I use a D700 now for theatre photography. I upgraded to prime lenses f.1.4. Great! But sometimes I have to shoot in iso 6400 and then there is to much noise. I know the D3s is great. But as €...

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October 19, 2012
HDR Landscape/Architecture Photography

I am more into HDR Landscape, HDR Architecture, Timelapse, Portraits. So what would you suggest for me? I own a Nikon D7000 and the limit of max 3 bracketed exposures is not sufficient at you a...

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August 30, 2012
Function photography

I m a professional and presently am using D90 with good VR lens. I wish to shoot with better results and sharper images and some photos with ambient light conditions.

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July 21, 2012
Upgrading my equipment: the nikon d800 or d7000 with 4 lenses?

I am a part time photographer shooting weddings, events, portraits and art. I currently am using   a d60 and NEED to upgrade. I am using indiegogo to help me raise the funds to do this. What do a...

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May 18, 2012
I am looking for the best realistic quality camera

I am considering purchasing a new camera and am stuck between the Nikon D800 and the Nikon D7000. The 800 is considerably more expensive, but is a 36MP full frame camera versus the 7000 which is...

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October 17, 2012
SLT-A99 Dynamic Range

I'd like to know what the dynamic range is on this SLT-A99, it stated the D800 is 14.4EV... but where does the A99 compare to it?

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July 14, 2012
Can't Decide

I have been taking pictures for over 20 years of family, vacations, nature but with an old cheap canon and I'm ready to step it up. I'm going to be taking some classes because while I love I it...

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October 16, 2012
For bird photography

I am shooting wildlife and birds and some macro .

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June 29, 2012
Upgrade from Nikon D90

I've been hearing more and more about  the D600 lately. I am wanting to upgrade from my D90. Looking for Full frame and more megapixels. I don't want to upgrade to the D600 and wish 6 months that...

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September 23, 2012
What about the software?

For the D800 the very good DXO has already made his own software, but what about Aperture? View NX2 ? The post production is the main problem for these new cameras , so?  DD.

Beginner I
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September 26, 2012
Birding noise

Hi. I’m a birds photographer and I do have the D7000 plus Nikkor 200-400 f/4 plus TC1.4, which I can reach 840 mm all the way. I’ m thinking to buy the D800 to use it in mode 1.5 crop with my...

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September 30, 2012
Low light, stage and performance shots, in auditorium; some sport

Also very confused about using the Nikkor 24-70 f2.8 lens on the D7000. Is it worth it or does it lose its range such that it isn't worth for the DX camera? Note that I also have a Nikkor 18-200...

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