Category Archives: Photography

Light box and entrance to Newgrange

Posted on March 26, 2012 by Ross

Light box and entrance to Newgrange, a photo by wynnert on Flickr. I took my D800 for a spin out yesterday and visited one of Ireland’s World Heritage sites. The sun was beating down on what is normally a wet … Continue reading →

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Certain CF cards may not work with Nikon D800

Posted on March 23, 2012 by Ross

I’ve just tried my Patriot 16GB LX Series 600x CF card and it’s constantly coming up with an error every time I insert it into the Nikon D800. It might be an idea to avoid buying it until some possible … Continue reading →

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Nikon D800 Sample Shots

Posted on March 22, 2012 by Ross

Nikon D800 Sample Shots, a set on Flickr.

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My D800 has arrived!!

Posted on March 22, 2012 by Ross

The D800 has just arrived (via Conns Cameras). Click here for my first (unprocessed) straight from the camera JPEG! Here’s a shot of a heron in the local park link And of a few daffodils in the same park Better shots … Continue reading →

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Dunmore East

Posted on March 19, 2012 by Ross

Dunmore East, a set on Flickr. A small set of shots taken on my Nikon D7000 in Dunmore East Harbour, March 2012

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D800 Interview Posted Online

Posted on March 17, 2012 by Ross

An excellent interview about a month of constant usage by Jim Brandenburg has been posted online by What Digital Camera. It touches on the quality, dynamic range, tonal quality and what lenses are ideal for the ultimate sharpness. Interestingly Jim … Continue reading →

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New D800 Sample Images Surfacing Online

Posted on March 14, 2012 by Ross

Check out the many samples on Imaging Resources: http://www.imaging-resource.com/PRODS/nikon-d800/nikon-d800A7.HTM What’s amazing is that the samples were taken using a Sigma 70mm micro lens. I’m imaging what the sharpness a 50mm f1.4 of 105mm macro Nikkor lens could bring to the … Continue reading →

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Nikon D800

Posted on February 27, 2012 by Ross

Nikon have announced their latest DSLR, the D800, which is clearly aimed at the Wedding, Landscape, Architectural and Portrait photographer. Much has been said online about how this camera isn’t a proper replacement for the FOUR year old D700 and … Continue reading →

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