What’s In My Bag? Costa Rica Edition
Here it is! I've had a TON of requests over the years for a "What's in my bag" video. The trouble is, what's in my bag varies by location. So,…
The “Secret” To Locating The Hard-To-Find Gear You Want
So, I talk to a LOT of people who are excited about Nikon's new products (although this post applies to any manufacturer) but there's often an issue with availability. In…
How To Back Up Nikon Camera Settings
Stuff happens. You send your camera in for repair and it comes back reset to factory defaults. You mess around in the menus, things get out of hand, and you…
All About Teleconverters (TCs)
This time around I thought we'd take an in-depth look at teleconverters. Not just what they do - but how they work, how to get the best results, how they…
Nikon Z Series Firmware Update & Recall
Whew - it was a busy night for Nikon! The new Z series firmware (2.0) has been released. I've just updated my Z6 and Z7, but have not had the…
How To Update Nikon Firmware
So, there you are, casually browsing the latest camera news and you discover that Nikon has just released new firmware for your camera. But the question is - do you…
Avoid Overexposure With Blinkies
Think you know blinkies? Well, not so fast! In this video, we're going to take a look at "Blinkies," - technically called your Overexposure Highlight Warning or Highlight Alert. No…
All About Auto ISO (Nikon Cameras)
Auto ISO is a frequent source of confusion but it doesn't have to be that way! In this comprehensive video, we'll cover how Auto ISO works in Nikon cameras (although…
Nikon 500 PF Review
It's finally here - my Nikon 500 PF review and full field report! And let me tell you, it's a doozy! In fact, I may have to apologize for the…
Nikon 500 PF Initial Specs Review
Update - see he full field report here. You know, I feel sort of bad for the new Nikon 500 PF lens. With all the hype and hoopla surrounding the…
Nikon Z6 and Z7 – A Wildlife Photographer’s Initial Perspective
WOW - I've been getting a ton of e-mail asking me about the all new Nikon Z6 and Z7 mirrorless cameras for wildlife photography. Well, after spending the last couple…
Nikon’s New “Recall Shooting” Feature
Nikon just released a new firmware update for the D5 that, at least at first, seemed somewhat minor. There were a couple of bug fixes along with a new feature…
Free Back Button AF Guide For Nikon
(Note - if you already have my Secrets ToThe Nikon Autofocus System e-book, you don't need this book - you already have all the info :) ) Have you ever…
Nikon 180-400mm First Test And Sharpness Comparison
So, here's the story. Nikon announced their new 180-400 and I've been more than a little curious about it. However, I'm not 100% sold on it just yet. So, I…
7 More Of The Best Nikon Tricks Ever
First some backstory. About 10 months ago, I created a video called The 7 Best Nikon Tricks Ever. This video has become my most popular upload with nearly 1 million…
Nikon D850 Review
It's finally here! The long-awaited Nikon D850 review is finally finished! It took me 11 states, two countries, eight weeks, and 16,000 images to get it done, but here it…
Nikon D850 Unboxing And Setup
OK, I normally don't do unboxing videos, but I've had a few requests for it - along with a a boatload of requests for my initial menu setup. So, in the…
Nikon D850: Thoughts, Impressions, And Specifications Review
The earth shook for Nikon enthusiasts on August 24th, 2017 with the launch of the new Nikon D850. For weeks and months prior, rumors had been running rampant to such…
Get The Most From Nikon’s Auto AF Fine Tune System
Do you have a Nikon camera that features Auto AF Fine Tune? If so, then this video is just what you need to get the most from it! When Auto…
Nikon D7500 Review (with D500 and D7200 Comparison)
It's Here! The D7500 review you've been waiting for! This in-depth review comes after a solid month of using the camera professionally in the field as my primary body for wildlife…