17 Aug

Gary McDonald, Australian Legend

Camera: Nikon D5 Lens: AF-S Nikkor 200mm F2G ED VR ISO: 100 Exposure Mode: manual Aperture f2 Speed 1/2000 second EV: Notes:  Funny man, incredibly talented actor and an ambassador for Beyond Blue. I grew up watching his hilarious antics on TV and shed a tear hearing his experiences with Depression. Meeting him yesterday...
28 Jul

Trout Life

  Camera: Nikon D810 Lens: Nikon PC-E 85mm f2.8 ED ISO: 64 Exposure Mode: manual Aperture f11 Speed 1/250th second EV:  Notes: 1 x Aurora Codis D-600 with 52 inch softbox, 2 Aurora White Reflectors shot on Aurora Black Reflector.  
15 Jul

Daiwa 2016 Saltist

Daiwa 2016 Saltist   Camera: Nikon D810 Lens: Nikon PC-E 85mm f2.8 ED ISO: 64 Exposure Mode: manual Aperture f16 Speed 1/250th second EV:  Notes: 1 x Aurora Codis D-600 with 52 inch softbox, 2 Aurora White Reflectors shot on Aurora Black Reflector.  
15 Jul

Nikon D5 AF Fine Tune

Achieving perfect focus has always been the Achilles Heal of DSLR’s, like many other photographers I have always relied on the fine-tuning lens system called Lens Align. Though a good product, it is not the easiest or quickest way to calibrate a lens. Step up the latest from Nikon to rectify this issue. Among...
14 Jul

Daiwa 2016 BG

Daiwa 2016 BG Camera: Nikon D810 Lens: Nikon PC-E 85mm f2.8 ED ISO: 64 Exposure Mode: manual Aperture f16 Speed 1/250th second EV:  Notes: 1 x Aurora Codis D-600 with 52 inch softbox, 2 Aurora White Reflectors shot on Aurora Black Reflector.  
14 Jul

Nikon Df – Photographic Pleasure

It’s pretty obviously too most people that I have a passion for manual cameras, I’ve always been a Leica fan and they are the ultimate manual cameras. But for the past twenty plus years most of my work is carried out with Nikons, from the early days with film in the F5, the coming...
13 Jul

AF DC Nikkor 105mm f/2D

There’s something about older lenses, their sold build and lack of plastic make them just a pleasure to use and admire. Unfortunately nowadays this craftsmanship is disappearing fast with only the traditional companies like Zeiss, Voigtländer and Leica still making beautiful machined handcrafted lenses. For the Nikon system all the older manual lenses still...
13 Jul

Nikon 1 J5

Camera: Nikon D810 Lens: Nikon PC-E Micro Nikkor 85mm f2.8D ISO: 64 Exposure Mode: manual Aperture f13 Speed 1/250 second EV: Notes:  Aurora Codis CD600,Pocket Wizard III and 3 xAurora Light Panels