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Are Nikon N90s parts compatible with a Nikon Coolpix L810?
I was able to obtain a Nikon n90s camera with multiple lense attachments (Aspherical LD Tamron and a Hoya 58mm Skylight (18) by Vivitar I think) two flash attachments, and a MD-15 Motor drive. Would ...
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Does the Nikon Coolpix 900 need the exact CF card specified in the package?
I was given a Nikon Coolpix 900 (1998 model) but there was no CompactFlash memory card. Basically in so many words the original package came with a: EC-8CF 8MB CompactFlash card but now I am ...
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Super zoom lens vs Nikon Coolpix P1000 [duplicate]
I know the question is not well posed, but I was thinking for shooting the moon, distant wildlife, and macro photography can I compare the following setups?
Nikon D810 + 70-200mm f/4G VR
Nikon ...
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Is it possible to focus on a fixed distance for self portrait using Point and Shoot camera for a decent photo?
I have Nikon B500 point and shoot camera. I have tripod too. It's pretty nice camera if you have to take photos of others. But I want to take self portraits. There's no other person available to take ...
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Is it still possible to do great use of a Nikon P500 CoolPix?
I have always been insterested in photography but for personal reasons I was never able to pursue this passion. I bought a Nikon P500 some years ago and I never made great use of it. To be honest, I ...
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Trying to shoot video with my Nikon coolpix p510 while plugged in
I know the USB ac square and cable it comes with wont allow this to happen. I ordered a Nikon EH-62A AC Adapter, it looks to be more substantial, does anyone know if this will solve my problem?
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Can it damage eyes and camera when taking photo from Nikon Coolpix B500 during 90-95% solar eclipse?
I'm thinking to take a picture after 2 hours. I don't have any filters and eclipse glasses. All I have a point and shoot camera (Nikon B500 with around 40X zoom).
So if I use full zoom, and don't ...
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Why can't I update the firmware on my Nikon Coolpix?
I'm trying to update the firmware on a Nikon Coolpix B500. I'm using a new memory card. I have tried formatting the card in the camera first. Then I put the downloaded folder on the card. I've ...
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Why does point and shoot cameras STILL exist? [closed]
This came to my mind after seeing a nikon cool pix.
These days the consumer base is dominated by millennials with their lousy iPhones.
This means no consumer will buy point and shoot cameras ...
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How can I do continous shooting at 10 second intervals on my CoolPix p900?
I would like to set my Nikon CoolPix p900 to capture an image once every 10 seconds. I have found "Continuous Shooting" mode, which gives an option to specify an interval — it allows you to vary the ...
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Is tethering possible with the Nikon Coolpix P520?
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I can't find, is it possible PC live view for Nikon Coolpix P520.
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I try to scan books, use this device. It would be nice to have feature, that user can to see on PC monitor, ...
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Coolpix P900 artifacts
Although I declare myself very satisfied with my Nikon Coolpix P900, I've had in my recent trip in South America numerous pictures blurred by a random artifact, and I would like to know how to avoid ...
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'File contains no image data' but I can see the image briefly on the camera viewer. Is there a way to recover the images?
So I have roughly 85 pictures that are giving me the 'File contains no image data' error. The strange thing is that I can see the image briefly on the camera before the error pops up. When I try to ...
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Does Nikon's .NRW RAW format use a linearization table like the .NEF format?
This Mathworks.com article (the creators of MATLAB) suggests that the .NEF format undergoes a quantization, using the linearization table shown in the link. I have ...
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How far can a Nikon P900 focus?
A Nikon P900 has an effective focal length of 2000mm. What's the farthest away that I could get an object in focus with it?
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Nikon D5200 with 18-140 or Nikon P900? [duplicate]
I have a Nikon d5200 with 18-140 lens and I don't want to invest more on lenses, so I was planning to sell D5200 and buy P900. Please suggest.
Will I get decent photos from P900?
I am not a ...
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Can I get LiveView from my Nikon Coolpix P600 on my computer?
I want to be able to view what I am shooting on my Nikon Coolpix P600 camera on my computer before I take. Any tips on how to do this?
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"File contains no image data" message appears when inserting SD card in Nikon Coolpix camera. Help !
My parents' work camera is a Nikon 30x Wide Coolpix. I was importing pictures from different SD cards to the computer last night and I imported some work photos. I later was told to put them back in ...
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How can I get long exposure for star photography with a Nikon Coolpix P900?
I own a Nikon Coolpix P900. I'm still fairly new to photography but I'm interested in learning about photographing the stars. I've read that the best settings to do this are to have an aperture of f/2....
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Is a DSLR required for making a DIY 3D scanner?
I've been looking into this- making my own 3d scanner for my 3d printer- and all the DIY instructions require a DSLR... but they don't explain why- exactly.
Maybe it has something to do with "seeing" ...
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How do I manually focus my Nikon P520?
Can I manually focus a Nikon P520, and can I set infinity as well? I've looked at the manual settings and I cannot find the answer.
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What rechargeable batteries are best for a Nikon L26?
I am using Nikon Coolpix L26 Camera. I am planning for a small vacation and wanted to make use of my old Nikon Coolpix L26 camera. The problem with the camera is that after couple of snaps battery is ...
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My Nikon Coolpix was waterlogged, and now won't take pictures — what can I do?
I have recently got my Nikon Coolpix L120 waterlogged, and although I left it to dry and cleaned it, it still doesn't work fully. It switches on, zooms in and out, lets me look through any SD card I ...
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What are the "Continous" and "ISO Sensitivity" settings in auto mode on a Coolpix l820?
When I'm on auto mode and press menu a list of things come up; Image mode, White balance, Continuous, ISO Sensitivity, and Color options. Can some one explain more in depth what the Continuous and ISO ...
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Can I do a timelapse on my Nikon Coolpix l820?
I would like to take a time-lapse of a sunrise/sunset with my Nikon Coolpix I820. What settings should I use?
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How to get longer than 8 second exposure on a Nikon coolpix p520?
I have been really into light painting but I have a Nikon coolpix p520 and the exposure can only go to 8 seconds. Is there any kind of shutter remote that is able to extend shutter speeds and that is ...
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Battery for Nikon CoolPix L26
I have a Nikon CoolPix L26 digital camera and am using the rechargable battery that came along with it. It is a 1.2V / 2100 mAH battery (Infinite brand)
Even when I fully recharge the battery and use ...
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What is meant by a "Bridge" Camera? [duplicate]
What is meant by the term "bridge camera"? Recently I bought a Nikon Coolpix L820. It's mentioned as being a bridge camera.
And is this camera is a good option for a beginner?
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Coolpix P50 - "File contains no image data" after rotation
I inserted the SD card into my computer to look at some photos. I rotated some of them to look them from the correct angle, but unfortunately Windows Photo Viewer auto-saved the rotation. Now if I ...
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How to take Nice Macro Photos with a Nikon CoolPix L26 16mp?
I am an OOAK Doll artist, and I sell my work through Ebay. I need to be able to take nice looking macro pictures of my dolls so they will sell. I use a Macro Photo Box, and I have 2 cameras an old ...
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Cropping problem with Nixon Coolpix P510
Using Nikon Coolpix P510 camera. When I try to crop an image I receive a message "image cannot be modified" Help would be appreciated.
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Nikon P510 Connect with computer problem
I have purchased Nikon Coolpix P510 camera and when i tried to connect to my windows 7 64 bit machine it says "MTP USB Device" failed to install message.
I have already installed "View NX2".
How can ...
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Is there a Lightroom lens correction profile for the Nikon Coolpix 995?
I have a bunch of old photos taken with a Nikon Coolpix 995 that I'm working with in Lightroom 3. The 995 had noticeable lens distortion particularly at the wideangle end.
I've tried using Lightroom'...
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How to choose rechargeable batteries for my Nikon superzoom camera?
I have a Nikon Coolpix L120 and looking for rechargeable batteries. The Nikon brand batteries have received only mediocre reviews.
What is important when looking for rechargeable batteries to ensure ...
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Is it possible to take silhouette photos with Nikon CoolPix S70?
Is it possible to take silhouette photos like this using my Nikon CoolPix S 70? if so please let me know how? I tried but getting blurry images :(
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ViewFinder(LCD) brightness
The photos I take on my Nikon P100 look very good on the viewfinder, but when I transfer them to my PC, they look really bad/dull in terms on colour and contrast. Am I supposed to do some post-...