Author: Mark Draughn
Why I Want a Nikon D200 – Part 4
I’m posting a series of articles explaining my thinking in deciding that I want one of the new Nikon D200 cameras. I don’t know if anybody out there is interested, but photography is a new hobby for me, and I enjoy writing about new things I’ve learned. In Part 1 and Part 2 of this… Read more
Happy Holidays Everyone!
And Merry Christmas to all my fundamentalist Christian readers! Read more
Osama, Suzanne, and Narnia (Slightly Late)
You’ve heard of Osama bin Laden, now meet his niece. Women Behind Bars: Meet Suzanne! Geek rappers on Saturday Night Live—I’ve heard worse white-boy rap. Read more
Do Not Taunt Nikon D200 Happy Fun Camera
I’ve been writing about why I want a Nikon D200 camera, but now I’m not so sure. Nikon has posted the instruction manuals for download, and they’re kind of scary. Page ii Viewing the sun or other strong light source through the viewfinder could cause permanent visual impairment. Should you notice smoke or an unusual… Read more
Why I Want a Nikon D200 – Part 3
In Part 1 and Part 2 of this series I explained the major technical advantages of a camera like the Nikon D200 over my point-and-shoot camera. However, all of these advantages are common to the entire Digital SLR camera design. I haven’t yet explained why I want a D200 rather than one of the other… Read more