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		<title>Location Challenges</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Apr 2012 01:37:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of the aspects of on-location photography that I love is the challenge of creating a successful portrait in an environment that doesn&#8217;t appear at first to provide any attractive or even adequate setting. Despite loving the challenge, this is &#8230; <a href="http://www.davidpinkertonphotography.com/blog/2012/04/12/location-challenges/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>The Nikon D800 &#8211; First Impressions</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Mar 2012 18:09:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[When the new Nikon D800 was announced in February I quickly convinced myself that I had no need for it. I already had a wonderful D700 that did everything I needed it to do. I certainly didn&#8217;t need a 36 &#8230; <a href="http://www.davidpinkertonphotography.com/blog/2012/03/30/the-nikon-d800-first-impressions/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>The Nikon Defocus Control Lenses</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2012 20:18:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Nikon lens line up includes two specialized portrait lenses. These are the 135mm f/2 and 105mm f/2. They both include what Nikon refers to as &#8220;defocus control.&#8221; I discuss this in greater detail here but in simple terms the &#8230; <a href="http://www.davidpinkertonphotography.com/blog/2012/01/17/the-nikon-defocus-control-lenses/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Defocus Control examples</title>
		<link>http://www.davidpinkertonphotography.com/blog/2012/01/13/defocus-control-examples/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2012 17:19:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Nikon 135mm f/2 and 105mm f/2 lenses include what Nikon refers to as &#8220;defocus control.&#8221; This &#8220;control&#8221; is a separate ring on the lens with settings that look like aperture numbers (F5.6, F2, R2.8, etc.). I&#8217;m not qualified to &#8230; <a href="http://www.davidpinkertonphotography.com/blog/2012/01/13/defocus-control-examples/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Nikkor 105mm f/2 DC vs 70-200mm f/2.8 VR II</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 20:47:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I recently made a few comparisons (see here and here) of the Nikkor 135mm f/2 DC lens and the 70-200mm f/2.8 VR II at the request of another 135 owner who was considering switching to the 70-200. There probably aren&#8217;t &#8230; <a href="http://www.davidpinkertonphotography.com/blog/2012/01/12/nikkor-105mm-f2-dc-vs-70-200mm-f2-8-vr-ii/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Nikkor 135mm f/2 DC vs 70-200mm f/2.8 VR II (part 2)</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 20:12:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is part two of my comparison of the Nikkor 135mm f/2 DC lens and the 70-200mm f/2.8 VR II. See part one here for some background. All the photos were taken with a D700 on a tripod at the &#8230; <a href="http://www.davidpinkertonphotography.com/blog/2012/01/12/nikkor-135mm-f2-dc-vs-70-200mm-f2-8-vr-ii-part-2/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Nikkor 135mm f/2 DC vs 70-200mm f/2.8 VR II</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 20:07:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I recently acquired the Nikon 70-200mm f/2.8 VR II &#8220;super lens.&#8221;  After shooting mostly with prime lenses over the past couple years I feel a sense of power holding it in my hand.  It almost screams, &#8220;I can shoot anything!&#8221;  &#8230; <a href="http://www.davidpinkertonphotography.com/blog/2012/01/12/nikkor-135mm-f2-dc-vs-70-200mm-f2-8-vr-ii/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Welcome!</title>
		<link>http://www.davidpinkertonphotography.com/blog/2012/01/04/hello-world/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jan 2012 00:54:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Welcome to the official blog of David Pinkerton Photography! I am a portrait photographer working mainly in the northern Pittsburgh, PA suburbs. I&#8217;ve been meaning to set up this blog for some time now so that I can share more &#8230; <a href="http://www.davidpinkertonphotography.com/blog/2012/01/04/hello-world/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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