|
|
|
Breathtaking love. 25Mpx, full frame sensor. Fabulous Images and batteries. Rugged (boat anchor). A user interface that's always in shooting mode. Fantastic noise performance. |
|
|
12Mpx, CMOS 66% sensor. Fine image quality, resolution enough for award-winning 24" x 36" images. Rugged. Li Ion batteries. |
|
|
|
Unconditional love. Fabulous glass. |
|
|
Unconditional love. Sharp at both extremes of the focal length. Fast auto-focus. Rugged but heavy. |
|
|
Unconditional love - top grade performance. Sharp at both extremes of the focal length. Fast auto-focus. Rugged but heavy. |
|
|
Works perfectly, including AF, with the 70-200mm described above. I've only been moderately successful with the TC-20EII+70-200AF-S. |
|
Nikon 105mm AF Micro f/2.8 D
|
Pure love. Fabulously sharp. Rugged. |
|
|
|
While this filter covers many f-stops, take care of using too much attenuation. The filter uses two elements and they can light up with lens devils/sunspots. |
Warming Circular Polarizer
|
|
Pure love. Amazing saturation, can be too much in warm light. |
|
B&W 77mm circular polarizer
|
Pure love. |
|
77mm split neutral density
|
Love. |
|
Nikon 52mm circular polarizer
|
For the 105mm macro lens. Love. |
|
Hoya 52mm split neutral density
|
For the 105mm macro lens. |
|
|
Haven't used it yet. |
|
Cokin 77mm P.120 split neutral density - 1 stop.
|
Not great glass, but useful to put the split/horizon line where you need it. |
|
Cokin 77mm P.121 split neutral density - two stops.
|
Not great glass, but useful to put the split/horizon line where you need it. |
|
Cokin 77mm P.840 diffuser - medium diffusion.
|
Haven't used it yet. |
|
Cokin 77mm P.153 neutral density - two stops.
|
Not great glass, but useful to keep your shutter open a little longer. Likely now history, replaced now by the Singh-Ray Vari-ND. |
|
|
|
Pure love. |
|
|
Pure love . |
|
|
|
Includes a level. It's heavy but I seem to need the weight in rivers a lot. |
|
Image Management |
Adobe Lightroom |
A great deal of love. Universally accepted, robust and useful, easy on the eyes. Talks well to Photoshop. |
Image Editing |
Adobe Photoshop CS4 |
All-but-universally-accepted image editing tool. Very powerful but difficult to learn. One hour of training will save you months of self-teaching. |
Web Editing |
Dreamweaver CS4 |
Universally accepted, industry-standard web editing tool |
Screensaver Generator |
Blumental Screensaver Wonder 4 |
Works |
HDR |
Photomatrix Pro 3 |
Be wawy. Vewy, vewy wawe. |
GPS/Topographical Mapping |
MapSource |
Fantastic technology. Bad news is that they restrict the database to stay on a CD - it's slow --> painful. |
