Innholdsfortegnelse for September 2015 i N-Photo: the Nikon magazine

DO ■ Make sure you update your website with new images and other content regularly as this will help improve both the visitor experience and the SEO of the site. Try including a blog about your photography on the site, as this can also be a useful tool for helping your search rankings, but make sure you keep adding to it. ■ Keep the site simple and clean, with clear links within the site to help visitors easily navigate their way around it. DON’T ■ Try to put every single image and all of your content online at once. Once you have a reasonable amount of work online, it’s much better to update the site gradually and regularly. ■ Expect people to find your site without spending the time to…

1 Heavy load We found that some lenses in the group are easily manageable for handheld shooting, whereas others can literally be a pain. 2 Stiff colllar A tripod offers the best support for long spells of shooting. All lenses in this group come with tripod collars and feet for better balance. 3 Do the twist Tripod collars are great for switching between landscape and portrait (upright) orientation shooting, while maintaining good balance on a tripod or monopod. 4 Get a gimbal For shooting birds in fiight, a gimbal head (see page 124) keeps the camera and lens balanced while smoothly tracking vertically as well as horizontally. 5 Go steady Vibration reduction or optical stabilisation is a real bonus in telephoto shooting, even when using a monopod. 6 On the…

CBS News cameraman Dana Stone and photojournalist Sean Flynn, Tim Page’s best friend, were last seen alive on 6 April 1970, motorcycling down Highway One in Eastern Cambodia. In 1990, Granada TV made a documentary, Danger on the Edge of Town, about Page’s attempts to find out what happened to them. Are you any closer to discovering what happened to Flynn and Stone? ■ I know now we didn’t find [the graves of] Flynn and Stone. We actually found two American deserters. All the evidence and the three teeth and the filling they brought back indicated that we’d found them, but it ended up being (Larry) Humphrey and (Clyde) McKay. These peacenik sailors imagined joining the Khmer Rouge and going gonzo. After three or four months the Khmer Rouge had…

Which is the more accurate portrayal of Tim Page: Iain Glen in Frankie’s House (which was based on your autobiography) or the anonymous photojournalist played by Dennis Hopper in Apocalypse Now? ■ I’ve never watched Frankie’s House from end to end. I was getting daily rushes as it was being shot. I have never seen such bad camera. They didn’t need to rewrite history: real life was just as good as the invented one. I found it so appalling, and yet I worked with Iain Glen before he went off to shoot. He was wearing my fatigues, he was wearing my hat, I tried to coach him as much as possible, and I tried to get the script to come back to a bit more of a reality check. Impossible.…