The Nikkor 50mm F1.4G lens can also do close-up shots, without any additional macro lens. I’m a bit surprised actually :)
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Black and White Photos of Sonya
March 9, 2010As winter refuses to make room for spring, I keep taking indoor photographs… And what better model than my parents’s cat Sonya? This time in black and...
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Black and White Photos of Sonya
March 9, 2010As winter refuses to make room for spring, I keep taking indoor photographs… And what better model than my parents’s cat Sonya? This time in black and...
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Sonya and Simba at Home
February 22, 2010Yesterday I took some more photos of my two cats, Simba and Sonya. I just can’t have enough of them :) #gallery-3 { margin: auto; } #gallery-3...
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Vacation in Egypt (Hurghada, 2010)
January 28, 2010In January 2010 I had the opportunity to take a quick 7-days vacation. Destination: Hurghada, Egypt. Hotel: Imperial Shams Abu Soma Resort 5* Hotel (Safaga). I have...
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Imperial Shams, Hurghada, Egypt (HDR)
January 25, 2010During my vacation at Imperial Shams Hotel (Hurghada, Egypt) in January 2010, I tried taking a few HDR photos. Without too many preparations and zero experience,...
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Here is a photo of a friend that I took under rather low light, with the AF-S Nikkor 50mm F1.4G lens. The bokeh is acceptable :)
I wasn’t able to get good shots of my cat Simba with the 18-55mm VR lens, as it required slower shutter speeds. Fortunately, the new 50mm f/1.4G lens does the trick :)
Enjoy!
One of the first shots I took with the new AF-S 50mm f/1.4G lens :)
Yesterday I was lucky enough to catch Sonya in a good mood :)
Here are two of the shots I took:
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During the past few days I was thinking about getting myself a portrait-type lens for my Nikon D5000 camera. After some research, the choice fell on AF-S NIKKOR 50mm f/1.4G, as other good portrait lens are out of my budget limit. After getting it I went...
A couple of days ago I had a small classmates reunion at which I was the only one taking shots with a DSLR (Nikon D5000), so people had some expectations for my photos :) Everything seemed fine, but then I got home and started checking / editing the...
Now, I should point out that I have no ‘professional’ photography experience. None. I had for a few years a simple Olympus mju 410 point-and-shoot camera which I bought many years ago, probably in 2003. After 6 *gasp* years of taking photos...