Backcountry Photography, Part II of a Series – Backpacker Magazine

Backcountry Photography, Part II of a Series Backpacker Magazine Horrified, I pulled all my SLR camera gear out (Nikon F4, two big lenses, tripod, batteries, filters, 24 rolls of film) just to see what that totaled. It weighed 24 pounds. That was my standard camera payload at the time; what I considered the price of …

Nikon D40 Digital SLR Review

Since I got my Nikon D40 DSLR camera last Wednesday, I have been taking pictures. 391 pictures to be exact. I have been trying both my kit lens, my 200mm zoom lens, all of my settings on the camera, night shots, as well as day shots, and from those images, I’m going to base my review. WHAT I GOT: Nikon D40 6.1MP Digital SLR Camera Kit with 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G ED II AF-S DX Zoom-Nikkor Lens Nikon 55-200mm f4-5.6G ED AF-S DX Nikkor Zoom Lens (Black) IS A DSLR FOR YOU? I, like many other am