{"id":4485,"date":"2011-05-23T13:18:01","date_gmt":"2011-05-23T18:18:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sportsfirings.com\/?p=4485"},"modified":"2011-05-23T13:18:01","modified_gmt":"2011-05-23T18:18:01","slug":"ive-got-a-nikon-camera-i-love-to-take-photographs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sportsfirings.com\/?p=4485","title":{"rendered":"I&#8217;ve got a Nikon camera, I love to take photographs&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Les Jones recently <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lesjones.com\/2011\/05\/12\/nikon-d5100-or-d7000-i-picked\/\">upgraded from a Nikon D40 to a D7000<\/a>, and he&#8217;s done some posts I find particularly interesting.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lesjones.com\/2011\/02\/21\/sd-card-performance-reviews\/\">This post<\/a> actually predates his upgrade, but it contains an interesting link to <a href=\"http:\/\/sportsphotoguy.com\/nikon-d7000-raw-burst-test\/\">SD card performance testing on the D7000<\/a>. I&#8217;ve been swearing by Kingston SD cards in my D40X and other SD capable devices, but I may have to pick up at least one of the SanDisk Extreme III cards. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lesjones.com\/2011\/05\/13\/sd-memory-cards-for-nikon-d7000\/\">This is a good companion post<\/a> which summarizes what cards Nikon recommends, and breaks down the differences between Class 4, Class 6, Class 10, and UHS-1.<\/p>\n<p>I haven&#8217;t had a chance to try <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stolencamerafinder.com\/\">StolenCameraFinder.com<\/a> yet, but <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lesjones.com\/2011\/05\/12\/stolencamerafinder-com\/\">it&#8217;s good to know about<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve been using the D40X in RAW+JPEG mode, and doing all of my work in iPhoto using just the RAW version of the file. I&#8217;m happy to know <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lesjones.com\/2011\/05\/11\/the-adobe-lightroom-oath-and-raw-vs-dng\/\">I have some support for this<\/a>. (At least the shooting RAW part: see <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bythom.com\/qadraw.htm\">the linked piece from Thom Hogan about the drawbacks of shooting RAW+JPEG<\/a>. In my case, I can&#8217;t count on iPhoto, Aperture, Lightroom or Photoshop being part of my workflow, so I feel better sticking with RAW+JPEG.)<\/p>\n<p>And I&#8217;ve been looking for a F1.8 50mm lens, so <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lesjones.com\/2011\/05\/19\/new-nikon-50mm-f1-8-lens-ships-june-2nd\/\">this is kind of exciting<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Les Jones recently upgraded from a Nikon D40 to a D7000, and he&#8217;s done some posts I find particularly interesting. This post actually predates his upgrade, but it contains an interesting link to SD card performance testing on the D7000. I&#8217;ve been swearing by Kingston SD cards in my D40X and other SD capable devices, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14,12,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4485","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-clippings","category-geek","category-photography"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sportsfirings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4485","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sportsfirings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sportsfirings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sportsfirings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sportsfirings.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4485"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.sportsfirings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4485\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4486,"href":"https:\/\/www.sportsfirings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4485\/revisions\/4486"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sportsfirings.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4485"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sportsfirings.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4485"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sportsfirings.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4485"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}