Enable Thumbnail Preview for NEF Files Windows 7
To enable the thumbnail preview for the Nikon NEF RAW files taken using Nikon DSLRs (D3X, D3S, D3, D2XS, D2X, D2HS, D2H, D1X, D1H, D1, D90, D80, D70S, D70, D60, D50, D40X, D40, D700, D300S, D300, D200,...
View ArticleHow to Fix a Nikon SB-600 Flash Stuck Zoom
If you Nikon SB-600 Flash powers up, makes funny whizzing noise and then the LCD display shows blinking “–” (instead of the lens focal length), then most likely the motor inside the flash has broken...
View ArticleA Simple Time Lapse CHDK Script for Canon SD300
CHDK (Canon Hack Development Kit) has done wonders for Canon Powershot cameras, by developing an awesome firmware for the Canon point and shoot series of cameras. I have been fiddling with it since I...
View ArticlePanasonic Lumix DMC-ZS3 10MP Digital Camera Deal
Panasonic Lumix is a great little power packed camera, it packs 12x zoom which is a lot for its size, which is more like semi-compact then compact. Its key features are 12x wide angle zoom, and a bunch...
View ArticleHow to Make Time Lapse Video from Images
One might need to make video from a series of images, e.g. in making a time lapse video. While there are a bunch of specialized softwares out there, I prefer the good old reliable method of using...
View ArticlePoint and Shoot Camera Hacks (How to take better pics)
I have often come across reviews of point and shoot cameras where users have been complaining that their P&S camera is a piece of junk as it only takes blurry and out of focus pictures. While this...
View ArticleVery Short Guide to Terms Related to Photography
Below is my notes which I prepared for basic (very basic) understanding of the terms used with regards to photography using a DLSR. It is not meant to be exhaustive, idea is to get familiarized with...
View ArticleFind Total Shutter Actuation on Nikon Digital SLR
You can get the total shutter actuation on your Nikon DSLR whether you own D70, D80 or D90, or higher end (D300, D300s, D3 etc), this trick should work on all of them. I haven’t tested it on lower end...
View ArticleFree Android App for Shutter Count / Actuation / Clicks on Your Nikon DSLR
There is an App for it, probably several apps for it. But I love this one for Android which works very well with Nikon DSLRs, the name is Shutter Count and it can be downloaded from Google Play store...
View ArticleBest Books to Learn Photography
Some people have it by birth others learn it. One can learn to be a better photographer, and some books do really help you with that. I am going to list out some of the books that I found very...
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