My Photo of the Day project for 2025, the first time I’ve done such a thing! Follow along for daily slices of my life as 2025 churns along.

I have developed what I believe is the finest film emulation Lightroom preset for Nikon Z files. This is meant to be a one-click starting point, and you’re responsible for white balance and exposure. As always, I am providing this preset at no-charge with an optional donation if you enjoy it.

Learn the features of Nikon Imaging Cloud and how you can use it on your Z6iii, Z5ii, Zf, and Z50ii to download image recipes, transfer images to the cloud, and update your firmware wirelessly.

The Nikon Z 24-120mm F4 S has become THE lens I reach for when getting the shot is all that matters. It’s the ultimate workhorse that is only limited by my own creativity, and is the one Nikon lens I think all Z shooters should own regardless of what they primarily shoot.

A hidden but powerful setting for customizing Nikon Z metering modes has been in front of you this whole time…I’ll teach you how to master it.

Active D-Lighting…master this hidden setting on Nikon cameras to make your JPEG photos look the best they can!

A quick runthrough of some critical settings to make your Nikon ZF perform at its best.

A creative essay about the journey of discovering true Art as an aspiring Artist

Time to embrace technology and drastically speed up your in-field workflow by shooting with Auto ISO turned on!

A perfectly imperfect camera finds its way into my daily life…a digital adventure in an analog body, the Nikon ZF and I capture a bit of magic together. My full thoughts.

A look at the TTArtisan 75mm f1.5 M42 lens tested across full frame and medium frame cameras. One of the best value character lenses on the market!