Tips & Tricks

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Getting the most out of your camera

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For Nikon magazine
People & Events24 Sept 2024Paul Santos

How to elevate your group portraiture for better family and wedding photographs

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Sports & Action 02 Jul 2024Dani K Monteiro

How to photograph retro ’90s magazine action portraiture

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BTS of the Human Prompt
People & Events15 Apr 2024April Alexander

How to maintain creative self-expression while photographing for clients

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5 exposure settings to try for night-time photography – an advanced guide

Capturing the night requires planning, focus and the right equipment, says creative landscape photographer and Nikon Creator Mikko Lagerstedt

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What is bokeh (and how should I use it)?

The magic of blur, why it’s so pleasing and how to get it right
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Focal length assert for our guide to understanding focal length for Nikon magazine.

What is focal length in photography? A guide for beginners

What difference does focal length make? Read our handy guide to be in the know

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Get closer to the action

Settings and techniques all in one place

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Technology & Know-how04 Sept 2023Dom Salmon

The quick guide to using teleconverters

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Technology & Know-how25 Aug 2023Lara Jackson

Shooting handheld with a super-tele

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Technology & Know-how06 Oct 2023Dom Salmon

Get a cage to free your camera

Spotlight on: Answering your how-tos

Shooting a live performance video is as much about telling a story as showcasing your artist’s talent, says Director and DoP team, Keziah Quarcoo and Cara Brown. Breaking down the ...

Nikon Z8 USDD Ambassador shoot series
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People & Events15 Jun 2023Delphine Diallo

Crafting fine art portraiture with the Nikon Z 7II

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CreateYourLight Theme 5 "Food Photography" asset - Donna Crous
Macro & Close-up12 Jun 2023Donna Crous

Styling for food photography — a beginner's guide

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Videography25 Aug 2023Olivier Wong

Filming on the fly for TikTok

Start here for better videography

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Videography15 Sept 2023Dom Salmon

Why you should be using prime lenses for video

8 min read
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Technology & Know-how18 Apr 2023Dom Salmon

Time to get zooming for video creativity

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Technology & Know-how10 May 2023Nikon Team

The Nikon Z 8 — made for video

6 min read
Nikon Z8 USDD Ambassador shoot series
Videography14 Jun 2023Keziah Quarcoo and Cara Brown

How to shoot a live performance video

4 min read
Nikon Z8 USDD Ambassador shoot series
Videography07 Jul 2023Pep Bonet

Pep Bonet’s guide to videography

4 min read
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Videography25 Aug 2023Olivier Wong

Filming on the fly for TikTok

For wildlife photographers

From the right gear to ethical photographing

2 min read
Create Your Light Magazine article Capturing candid moments with Malin Mörner
People & Events14 Jun 2023Malin Mörner

Keeping moments alive through candid photography

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Create Your light Magazine article: Flat lay photography with street photographer Kiran Cox
Technology & Know-how13 Jun 2023Kiran Cox

How to style, compose and light a flat lay photograph

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Magazine Create Your Light article Pet photography with landscape photographer Nigel Danson & his Springer Spaniel, Pebbles
Nature & Wildlife12 Jun 2023Nigel Danson

How to photograph your pets with Nigel Danson and his Springer Spaniel, Pebbles

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