Digital Camera Resources

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A link to the Photo Galleries

New Gallery of photographs of visitors to my house

The Perfect Digital Camera

Who we are and why we write about Digital Photography

Order Fine Art Prints from the Web Site

How to set your new digital camera for the best results

Web Site Design for Photographers

Our book is out - "50 Fast Digital Camera Techniques"

Shooting Infrared with a Digital Camera

Canon SD870

Having the Canon SD870 converted to Infrared

Canon SD870 Infrared Gallery

Nikon D3

Nikon D3 Gallery

Ricoh GR Digital

The Ricoh GR Digital

Gr Digital Gallery

Nikon D200

Nikon D200 iTTL Flash Resources

D200 SB-800 Commander/Slave set up instructions

D200 Portraits taken wireless with SB-800s

SG2 blocks the internal flash in Commander Mode

Using Pocket Wizards

Wireless off camera dual flash and wireless cable release

Setting up a Home Photography Studio

Using Bogen Auto Poles in my living room studio

Upgrading to the Nikon D70 from the CoolPix

Nikon D70 Observations and why I made the leap

Nikon D70 Gallery

Nikon D70 Infrared

The 10.5mm Fisheye for the Nikon D70

CoolPix 8400

Purchasing the CoolPix 8400

Converting the CoolPix 8400 to Shoot Infrared

Gallery of CoolPix 8400 Infrared Photographs

Accessory Lenses for the CoolPix 8400

Tips to get better pictures with the CoolPix 8400

CoolPix 8700

Shooting Infrared with the CoolPix 8700

Southwest Photo Trip with the CoolPix 5000

Our Southwest trip to shoot digital photographs

Southwest Digital Photo Gallery

Pictures taken with the CoolPix 5000

Photo of the Day on PhotoBlink

CoolPix 5400

CoolPix 5400 Observations

CoolPix 5400 Gallery

starting June17th

CoolPix 4500 and 5700 Information and Issues

Review of the CoolPix 5700 (and CoolPix 4500)

CoolPix 4500 and 5700 Gallery

Can the CoolPix 4500 shoot infrared?

Comparison of the CoolPix 4500 and the CoolPix 950

Infrared with the CoolPix 5700

CoolPix 5700 Filter Adapter

A really clever adapter from Bernie Heins in 46mm, 49mm, and 52mm sizes. Other custom adapters available.

Raynox Fisheye for the CoolPix 5700

CoolPix 4500 and 5700 Tips

CoolPix 2500 Information

CoolPix 2500 Impressions

CoolPix 2500 Photo Gallery

CoolPix 5000 Information and Resources

Nikon CoolPix 5000 reviewed for Shutterbug Magazine

Links to CoolPix 5000 reviews on the top imaging sites

New 1.7 Firmware Update for the CoolPix 5000

Off Camera Flash with the CoolPix 5000 - Solving two problems

	The internal flash still goes off when I use the SB-24 connected through the SC-17 cord Changed with the firmware update (above)
	The SC-17 is designed to direct the cord into the path of the lens

Using the CoolPix 5000 with it's Built In Flash

Why people are getting either underexposed or overexposed pictures

Using the CoolPix 5000 with the accessory SB-50DX Flash

	Includes a group shot with the WC-E68 wide angle lens
	Forced fill flash in daylight

Using the Stroboframe Camera Flip with the CoolPix 5000 and SB flash

CoolPix 5000 Filter Options

I'm able to use all my old 52mm, 62mm and 72mm filters

Digital Infrared with the CoolPix 5000

CoolPix 5000 LCD Viewfinder

Adapting the Xtend-a-View for use on the CoolPix 5000

Quick Release Arca Swiss Plate for the CoolPix 5000

Alternate Power Sources for the CoolPix 5000

Nikon 6AA Battery Pack - Grip # MB-E5000

Accessory Lenses for the CoolPix 5000

The CoolFix Adapter

	Custom adapters for the CoolPix 5700
	An Alternate Adapter for the WC-E68
	Check it out if you can't find the UR-E5

Macro Pictures with the CoolPix 5000

CoolPix 5000 Photo Gallery Images by Larry Berman

Image Comparison between the Nikon CoolPix 5000 and the Nikon D1X

Image Comparison between the CoolPix 5000 and the Sony DSC-F707

General Digital Information

Digital art and printmaking definitions

How to use your new digital camera

	Setting the camera to take high quality digital jury images
	How to open your digital images and not ruin them

Lighting Made Easy - Digitally

A review of two products that can help your lighting skills

Noise Reduction filter comparisons

Shooting RAW with the Casio EX-Z55

Digital Photography Tips

why you shouldn't connect your camera directly to the computer

Digital Imaging Links the resource web sites that update daily

Flip Album Professional

Create a slide show on a CD with autorun

Modifying the CoolPix 990 for Infrared

More infrared Camera Conversion Information

CoolPix 990 Infrared Gallery

"The BermanGrip"

Holding both the camera and the subject in the same hand for steady macro shooting without a tripod

Basic Image Processing for Digital Photography

A tutorial by Larry Bolch

Opening your Digital Camera Files in Photoshop 7

The Best Digital Camera in Your Price Range

from PMA 2003

Digital Cameras for under $500

from PMA 2002

Lossless Jpeg Rotation

How not to ruin your original digital camera image files

Shooting Digital Infrared

Black & White and Color

Recovering Images from a Trashed CompactFlash Card

Accessories vs. Necessities

What do you really need for your new Digital Camera

Direct to Digital Printing at Affordable Prices

Sizing your Files for the Noritsu and Fuji Frontier Printers

Tips for using the Noritsu printers at Costco

The Photo Wallet

Portable Viewer to view and check your digital pictures

Storage of Images while Traveling

The Image Bank large capacity storage device

The Nixvue Digital Album

The Velbon Maxi 343E Tripod One of our "finds" at PMA 2002

A good choice for a compact but sturdy tripod

The Podmatic Monopod from Adorama

The improved version of the Linhof Monomatic at half the price

The DigiSnap 2000 Serial Port Remote Release

Filter Storage

Shooting Panoramic with the CoolPix

Mastering Nikon Compact Digital Cameras

	Updated eBook from Peter iNova
	Now includes the CoolPix 5000

Sony DSC-F707 & F717

Sony DSC-F707 Infrared Gallery Images by Chris Maher

Peter iNova's Sony eBook

Mastering the Sony DSC F707 & F717

CoolPix 950 - 990 - 995 Information and Resources

CoolPix 990 Photo Gallery Images by Larry Berman

A Comparison between Wide Angle Lenses for the CoolPix 990/995

The new WC-E68 and the WC-E63

Powering the Camera

Getting your Pictures into the Computer

	Card Readers (recommended)
	Nikon View (not recommended)

Tripods and Camera Bags

Kirk Photo Quick Release tripod plates for the CoolPix 990 and 995

Functional and small enough to leave on the camera all the time

Using an LCD Viewfinder

The Lens Hood

Copying Slides

Copy Stand for Close-up Shooting

Shooting with optional Accessory Lenses

Correcting Barrel Distortion

Hi Capacity CompactFlash Storage

Filters (Including Infrared)

TV Writer

convert JPEGs after processing for TV slideshow display from your digital camera

Resources and Links

Flash Stuff

Excess Trigger Voltage from 3rd Party Flashes can Ruin your Camera

CoolPix 5000 Flash Stuff

Perfect Fill Flash with the CoolPix 5000

Off Camera Flash for No More Red-Eye

	Light Modifiers from Lumiquest and Wescott
	Wein Safe-Sync

Pictures of my Off-Camera Flash Setup

With the RX Flash Bracket and CoolPix 990 or 4500

Family Pictures taken with Off Camera Flash

Pictures of my CoolPix Photo Studio that's easy to travel with

Lighting Diagram for Portraits

How to position your off camera flash or studio lights

A Professional Portrait with an example lighting diagram

Paramount Synch Cords connect the CoolPix to studio strobes

How to Digitally Photograph Artwork for a web site or jury slides

	In the Art Show section
	Using the Equipment listed on the CoolPix Photo Studio page

Photographing Jewelry Using a Homemade Light Tent

Photographing Jewelry using the Cloud Dome

The Nikon Cool-Light SL-1

Shadowless illumination with a ring light for close ups

Shooting Digital Infrared

Read our article on Digital Infrared in the Press section

Digital Infrared Web Site

	How to Shoot Digital Infrared
	Pictures taken with the CoolPix 950 and 990 by Chris Maher and Larry Berman
	Pictures taken with the Sony DSC-F707 by Chris Maher

Sony DSC-F707 Infrared Gallery Images by Chris Maher

Infrared Nudes by Chris Maher

Multiple galleries

Modifying the CoolPix 990 for Infrared