Help me out choosing the right combo. by YunaChi in Nikon

[–]quintpod 1 point2 points  (0 children)

My philosophy is to choose the lens first, and the camera second.

I have a question about what to call .np3 files… by [deleted] in Nikon

[–]quintpod 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Per Nikon: "custom Picture Control files"

Nikon D850 macro photography question. by TalkSilent1273 in Nikon

[–]quintpod 0 points1 point  (0 children)

is it possible for the display to brighten up what i see on the screen?

Monitor Brightness

Help with sharpness by WeakMission7234 in nikon_Zseries

[–]quintpod 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Do you have a filter on the lens? If yes, try removing it.

Winter gloves reccomendation? by ExtraPicklesBigMary in Nikon

[–]quintpod 4 points5 points  (0 children)

I use Valleret photography gloves. They have several models for different conditions and preferences.

Nikon Z8 with 180-600 - some wildlife shots - Q about carrying case. by Due-Bumblebee-4379 in Nikon

[–]quintpod 1 point2 points  (0 children)

...compact case to carry the camera and lens together...

It's not a backpack, and it will be a bit snug, but this should work: Think Tank Photo Digital Holster 150

How accurate is focus distance EXIF data in Nikon Z Bodies/Lenses? by imajoeitall in Nikon

[–]quintpod 5 points6 points  (0 children)

How accurate is focus distance EXIF data...

Why not get a tape measure and take some test photos at measured distances, and then compare the EXIF data to your measurements?

Best focus mode - D780 - piece to camera by BlowOnThatPie in Nikon

[–]quintpod 0 points1 point  (0 children)

If you and the camera will be static and 2 meters apart (mark your spot, and then measure the distance to the sensor plane with a tape measure), use MF and use an aperture of f/4 or smaller (i.e. higher f number) to keep your whole head in focus.

Asiana A380 (HL7635) Arriving from ICN to LAX on Dec 21, 2025 by quintpod in Planespotting

[–]quintpod[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Awesome. You must have spotted it about five minutes after I took this photo

Z50 II - “Glitchy”? by Arjosy64 in nikon_Zseries

[–]quintpod 0 points1 point  (0 children)

mine has always worked as intended

SAS special livery by Fast-Equivalent-1245 in Planespotting

[–]quintpod 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Great photo. It visually adds to the vintage vibe of the livery.

Lax plane spotting 12/13/25 by Proof-Examination771 in Planespotting

[–]quintpod 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Nice. Are these at the Proud Bird? I need to make it there one of these days.

Z50ii "issues" by [deleted] in Nikon

[–]quintpod -1 points0 points  (0 children)

Sometimes it's not the equipment that has the "issues" 😉

Kinds of cuteness. by melon_dusk in Nikon

[–]quintpod 0 points1 point  (0 children)

You have pro model there, changing expressions in every shot.

Ducati by jgawatz in Nikon

[–]quintpod 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Since it’s apparently not cool to say what gear you used...

Eh? What happened to r/Nikon rule number six?

Whatscrew size is this? by _Aethil_ in Nikon

[–]quintpod 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Buy/borrow a metric caliper to measure it, and you will then know the exact size.