Category | D300s

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Santa Fe Workshop: From Stills to Video

January 20, 2011 in Also posted in Nikon, internet, photography, workshops

The medium I work in is changing and video is now playing a much bigger role in what we do. Cameras like the one I carry can shoot hd video and it can enhance our abilities as storytellers.  This is already playing a big role in my future but I don't think I would have had the courage to take the leap into shooting video without one small lie, to Nikon, when they called and asked if I knew anything about making videos.  "Yes of course", I replied instantly, knowing nothing about moving images ... Read More

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Nikon Contest

November 10, 2009 in Also posted in Nikon, contests

Nikon has an incredible opportunity! Capture the essence of your day in a video of 140 seconds or less. It can be funny, touching or profound. It can be about everything you did, everything you didn’t do, the day’s biggest dilemma or its most telling detail. Enter your video and you could win $100,000 plus a new camera from Nikon. Deadline is December 15, 2009. Read More

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Mirages: A Video Shot for Nikon with the D300s

August 29, 2009 in Also posted in India, Kashmir, Multimedia, Nikon, travel

This was my first attempt at shooting video with a still camera. I used the Nikon D300s and experimented in different situations from riding on the hood of a taxi in Mumbai, India to the deadly, blowing sands of the Thar desert in Rajasthan.  Or maybe its the other way around.. more deadly is sitting on the top of an Indian taxi just to get a few images. Dai Sugano, an absolute genius and wonderful journalist, helped me with the editing. ... Read More