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The very best in inspiration, tips and tricks and gear

Celebrating 90 years of NIKKOR

To celebrate 90 years of NIKKOR, we’re running through the very best in glass. First up: the NIKKOR Z DX 24mm f/1.7, a light wide aperture lens that creates perfect bokeh

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Kathrin Schafbauer's images for Nikon magazine's article 'What I've Learned as Series'
What I’ve learned as10 Nov 2023Kathrin Schafbauer

Kathrin Schafbauer on keeping up with cyclists and shooting editorial

10 min read
Dom Salmon's accompanying images for Nikon magazine 'How to shoot with light'
Technology & know-how03 Nov 2023Dom Salmon

The beginner’s guide to light

8 min read
Clive Mason assets for Nikon magazine F1 article.
Sports & Action 19 Oct 2023Clive Mason

So you want to be an F1 photographer?

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How to capture candid family moments with Samir Hussein

The Nikon Ambassador on capturing the moments in-between and how he shot his most viral photograph yet 

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Spotlight on: NIKKOR Z 135mm f/1.8 S Plena

Nikon’s newest legend and bokeh monster, the NIKKOR Z 135mm f/1.8 S Plena, is put through its paces by Nikon Ambassador and fashion photographer Christian Ammann

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Introducing the new NIKKOR Z 600mm f/4 TC VR S

3 min read
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Anatomy of a Lens12 Oct 2023Nikon Team

The new NIKKOR Z 600mm f/6.3 VR S

3 min read
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Deep Focus12 Oct 2023Nikon Team

Inside the numbers on the new NIKKOR Z 600mm f/6.3 VR S super-tele

3 min read
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Hot Shots 12 Oct 2023Nikon Team

Tips and tricks for the latest, lightweight Nikon super-telephoto lens

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Thinking of upgrading your content game? When your phone can’t keep pace with your creativity, we’re here to elevate your photography

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Tips & Tricks: Editor’s pick

Get the most out of your camera

5 min read
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Technology & know-how04 Sep 2023Dom Salmon

The quick guide to using teleconverters

3 min read
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Technology & know-how25 Aug 2023Lara Jackson

Shooting handheld with a super-tele

7 min read
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Technology & know-how06 Oct 2023Dom Salmon

Get a cage to free your camera

Spotlight on: Answering your how-tos

Shooting a live performance video is as much about telling a story as showcasing your artist’s talent, says Director and DoP team, Keziah Quarcoo and Cara Brown. Breaking down the ...

Nikon Z8 USDD Ambassador shoot series
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Macro Photography by Jeremy Ducrot. He shares his tips for getting started with macro photography for Nikon's magazine.
Macro & Close-up22 Sep 2023Jeremy Ducrot

8 tips for getting started with outdoor macro photography

8 min read
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Travel & Landscape22 Sep 2023Nikon Team

9 camera tricks for creative beach photography

7 min read
CreateYourLight Theme 5 "Food Photography" asset - Donna Crous
Macro & Close-up12 Jun 2023Donna Crous

Styling for food photography — a beginner's guide

7 min read
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Technology & know-how15 Sep 2023Dom Salmon

Why f/2.8 is the ultimate magic aperture

7 min read
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Videography15 Sep 2023Dom Salmon

Why you should be using prime lenses for video

4 min read
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Technology & know-how06 Sep 2023Nikon Team

Understanding focal length

Inspiration: Editor’s pick

Inspiring you to reach new heights

7 min read
Hermeilio Miguel Aquino, 'Kino' photos for Nikon magazine for the What I've Learned As series
What I’ve learned as13 Oct 2023Hermeilio Miguel Aquino

Fashion photographer Hermeilio Miguel Aquino on perseverance and shooting for Vogue and more

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Photographs by Goran Strand for Nikon magazine,
Travel & Landscape13 Oct 2023Göran Strand

What to shoot this autumn based on the stars with astrophotographer Göran Strand

7 min read
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Travel & Landscape13 Oct 2023Ben Moore

The urban landscape with Ben Moore

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Esther Horvath's Women in Arctic Science portrait photography to accompany Esther Horvath's The Movement images. For the Nikon magazine only.
People & Events07 Jul 2023Esther Horvath

Capturing the portrait moment with Esther Horvath

6 min read
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People & Events10 May 2023Frøydis Geithus

Finding props in nature: Frøydis Geithus and the Z 8

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Technology & know-how11 May 2023Pep Bonet

Behind the scenes shooting with Pep Bonet and the Z 8

Spotlight on: Weddings

Here’s everything you need to know to level up your wedding photography

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Gear: Editor’s pick

Our new lenses and cameras unwrapped

Discover our new lenses

2 min read
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Anatomy of a Lens29 Jun 2023Nikon Team

The new NIKKOR Z DX 24mm f/1.7

3 min read
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Deep Focus29 Jun 2023Nikon Team

Inside the numbers of the new NIKKOR Z DX 24mm f/1.7

4 min read
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Hot Shots 30 Jun 2023Nikon Team

Tips and tricks with Nikon’s new DX prime lens

2 min read
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Anatomy of a Lens28 Jun 2023Nikon Team

The new NIKKOR Z 180-600mm f/5.6-6.3 VR

2 min read
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Deep Focus21 Jun 2023Nikon Team

Inside the numbers on the new NIKKOR Z 180-600mm f/5.6-6.3 VR

2 min read
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Hot Shots 28 Jun 2023Nikon Team

Get the most from your NIKKOR Z 180-600mm f/5.6-6.3 VR super-tele with these tips and tricks

2 min read
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Anatomy of a Lens28 Jun 2023Nikon Team

The new NIKKOR Z 70-180mm f/2.8

2 min read
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Deep Focus21 Jun 2023Nikon Team

Inside the numbers on the new NIKKOR Z 70-180mm f/2.8

3 min read
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Hot Shots 28 Jun 2023Nikon Team

Get the most from your new NIKKOR Z 70-180mm f/2.8 with these tips and tricks

Gear: The best in glass

Zoom or prime? Start here to be in the know

Mirrorless Cameras — a beginner’s guide

5 min read
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Technology & know-how15 Jun 2023Nikon Team

DSLR vs mirrorless cameras: Why go mirrorless?

4 min read
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Technology & know-how26 Mar 2023Nikon Team

The Nikon DX mirrorless range. Better images start here

2 min read
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Technology & know-how20 May 2023Nikon Team

What is eye detection autofocus?

4 min read
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Technology & know-how23 Aug 2023Nikon Team

Why shoot RAW?

4 min read
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Technology & know-how23 Aug 2023Nikon Team

What is an electronic viewfinder?

4 min read
Nikon Z8 USDD Ambassador shoot series
Technology & know-how23 Aug 2023Nikon Team

Why are Z series mirrorless cameras better for video?

2 min read
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Technology & know-how30 May 2023Nikon Team

Seamlessly pair your phone to your Nikon camera with the SnapBridge app

2 min read
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Technology & know-how23 Aug 2023Nikon Team

What is Vibration Reduction?

2 min read
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Technology & know-how18 Jun 2023Nikon Team

How are mirrorless cameras ergonomic?

Spotlight on: The Nikon Z 8

Finnish photographer Mikko Lagerstedt creates wonderful, atmospheric landscapes in extreme low light situations, often using a dramatic night sky as his background. As part of The ...

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6 min read
Nikon Z8 USDD Ambassador shoot series
Videography01 Sep 2023Dom Salmon

How to take video portraits

4 min read
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Videography25 Aug 2023Olivier Wong

Filming on the fly for TikTok

3 min read
Nikon Z8 USDD Ambassador shoot series
Videography01 Sep 2023Nikon Team

Get started with a gimbal for smoother video

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