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Nikon Owner Magazine - Issue XXXVII This issue of the magazine features an extended interview with editorial and corporate photographer Julian Calder ( www.juliancalder.com ), by the Editor of Nikon Owner Magazine, Gray Levett, plus an interview with award winning wildlife and natural history photographer, Graham Eaton ( www.eatonnature.co.uk ). A collection of exclusive pictures of early Nikon equipment from Tony Hurst, and articles by Heather Angel and Clive Carpenter. Also in this issue is my review of the new Nikon 1 series, Nikon V1 mirror-less camera, plus my regular column of Nikon technical Q&As. Nikon D7000 CLS Flash Companion: Magic Lantern Guide - by Simon Stafford Available now! Written to provide an in-depth look at the Nikon Creative Lighting System (CLS) and, how to make the most of it when shooting with the D7000, this book is packed with information, including detailed descriptions of the Nikon CLS Speedlights, and the features of the CLS, such as the Advanced Wireless Lighting system, plus flash shooting techniques. Printed in full colour, the book has over 200 pages filled with hints and tips that you will not find in the manufacturer's manuals, together with numerous pictures that I have taken using the CLS. Published by Pixiq, an imprint of Sterling Publishing Co. Inc. 387 Park Avenue South, New York, N.Y. 10016 ISBN: 978-1-6005-9721-3 Nikon Owner Magazine - Issue XXXV This issue of the magazine features the final part of an article by wildlife and landscape photographer, John Archer-Thomson, documenting his travels in Western Australia, plus an interview with portrait photographer, Tami Bahat, by Features Editor of Nikon Owner magazine, Gillian Greenwood. There is also a portfolio by rock music photographer Ken Regan, and articles by Heather Angel and Clive Carpenter. Also in this issue is my review of the Nikkor AF-S 50mm f/1.8G lens, an article in which I discuss my approach to composition, plus my regular column of Nikon technical Q&As. Nikon D5100: Magic Lantern Guide - by Simon Stafford Available now! The Nikon D5100 has replaced the highly popular D5000 and incorporates many of the features found on the more advanced D7000, including a 16.2MP CMOS sensor and 1080p HD video with support for an external stereo microphone, while retaining the vari-angle monitor screen of its predecessor. This new D-SLR has been designed to produce very high quality stills and video, offering photographers a wide range of control options without compromising ease of use. This Magic Lantern Guide to the D5100 has been written to help you make the most of this innovative camera Completely re-designed and in full colour, the book has over 300 pages, and comes with a laminated quick reference card; packed with information explaining how to use the camera to its maximum potential, it contains plenty of hints and tips that you will not find in the manufacturer's manual, together with numerous pictures that I have taken using the cameras. Published by Pixiq, an imprint of Sterling Publishing Co. Inc. 387 Park Avenue South, New York, N.Y. 10016 ISBN: 978-1-4547-0365-5 Nikon Owner Magazine - Issue XXXV This issue of the magazine features the first part of an article by wildlife and landscape photographer, John Archer-Thomson, documenting his travels in Western Australia, plus the final part of a major interview with the doyen of British press photography, Mike Maloney OBE, by the Editor of Nikon Owner Magazine, Gray Levett. There is the exclusive aerial photography of my great friend Phil Makanna ( www.ghosts.com ), including the cover picture shown here, and articles by Heather Angel and Clive Carpenter. Also in this issue is my review of the Nikkor AF-S 24-120mm f/4G lens and the Nikkor AF-S 35mm f/1.4G lens, plus my regular column of Nikon technical Q&As. Nikon D7000: Magic Lantern Guide - by Simon Stafford Available now! The Nikon D7000 has been an instant 'hit' with photographers, enthusiast and professional alike, winning wide acclaim for its high image quality and impressive feature set. This Magic Lantern Guide book to the Nikon D7000 has been written to help you make the most of this innovative camera. Completely re-designed and in full colour, the book has nearly 400 pages, and comes with a laminated quick reference card; packed with information explaining how to use the camera to its maximum potential, it contains plenty of hints and tips that you will not find in the manufacturer's manual, together with numerous pictures that I have taken using the cameras. Published by Pixiq, an imprint of Sterling Publishing Co. Inc. 387 Park Avenue South, New York, N.Y. 10016 ISBN S10: 978-1-4547-0131-6 "May I congratulate you on your Magic Lantern D7000 book? As a professional photographer for 25 years I now know I didn't know it all after all. The book is full of the kind of helpful information that is so easily overlooked. Best of all it explains the 'whys' of the underlying technicalities, and how they affect the 'hows' of day-to-day use. Well done!" John B Nikon D3100: Magic lantern Guide - by Simon Stafford Available now! The Nikon D3100 has replaced the highly popular D3000 and incorporates a number of new features and functions as a direct consequence of the feedback Nikon received from its customers. This new entry level D-SLR has been designed with ease of operation in mind, offering every level of control from completely automated to fully manual. My latest book in the Magic Lantern Guide book series has been written to help you make the most of this innovative camera. Completely re-designed and in full colour, the book has over 300 pages, and comes with a laminated quick reference card; packed with information explaining how to use the camera to its maximum potential, it contains plenty of hints and tips that you will not find in the manufacturer's manual, together with numerous pictures that I have taken using the cameras. Published by Pixiq, an imprint of Sterling Publishing Co. Inc. 387 Park Avenue South, New York, N.Y. 10016 ISBN S10: 978-1-4547-0126-2 Nikon Owner Magazine - Issue XXXIV This issue of the magazine features the second part in an extended interview with Neil Lucas, former producer at the BBC Natural History Unit, by Gillian Greenwood, plus the third part of a major interview with the doyen of British press photography, Mike Maloney OBE, by the Editor of Nikon Owner Magazine, Gray Levett. There is the exclusive photography of Nikon equipment by Tony Hurst (including the cover picture shown here), and articles by Heather Angel and Clive Carpenter. Also in this issue is my review of the Nikkor AF-S 28-300mm f/3.5-5.6G lens and a general feature article on using Nikon teleconverters, plus my regular column of Nikon technical Q&As. Nikon Owner Magazine - Issue XXXIII This issue of the magazine features the first part in an extended interview with Neil Lucas, former producer at the BBC Natural History Unit, by Gillian Greenwood, plus the second part of a major interview with the doyen of British press photography, Mike Maloney OBE, by the Editor of Nikon Owner Magazine, Gray Levett. There is the exclusive photography of Nikon equipment by Tony Hurst (including the cover picture shown here), and articles by Heather Angel and Clive Carpenter. Also in this issue is my review of the Nikkor AF-S 24mm f/1.4G lens and TC-20E III teleconverter, plus my regular column of Nikon technical Q&As. Pixiq Pixiq is the innovative and very exciting photography resource web site launched by Lark Photography Books, a division of Sterling Publishing Co., Inc. I am delighted to have been invited to join the editorial team as an "Expert Contributor". 14th September 2010: "Sterling Publishing today announced the beta launch of a unique, new website for photographers. Destined to become the preeminent photographic site on the web today, Pixiq.com boasts an unparalleled roster of industry experts, professional photographers, and photo bloggers who publish, post, comment, review, and converse in a dynamic and vibrant online community. It will be the most exciting and informative place on the web for all digital image-makers, from beginners to professionals, and everything in between." |