CONTENTS
ISSUE III 2001
IN THE LINE OF FIRE- NIKON IN THE MOVIES
Editor Gray Levett begins a new series which examines the role of Nikon in the movies. In The Bridges of Madison County, Clint Eastwood plays the lost stranger who shoots with a Nikon F instead of a Magnum 44.
SHARP PRACTICE – PART 2
In this issue technical editor Simon Stafford continues his article on what one needs to understand in order to create sharp pictures.
THE PHOTOGRAPHER OF PAKISTAN
Paul Joynson-Hicks turns 30 and travels with his Nikons to Pakistan and risks his neck to play polo!
NIKON- MOVING AT THE SPEED OF SOUND.
Ensign John Gay of the US Navy captures a technically meticulous shot of a plane breaking the sound barrier.
HEATHER ANGEL – CLOSE ENCOUNTERS
Wildlife photographer Heather Angel gets up close and personal with some of natures most detailed designs.
RICHARD YOUNG – THE CANNES DIARY
Richard Young zooms in on the Cannes Film Festival and finds himself in Middle Earth!
BACK TO BASICS – NIKON FM3A.
Simon Stafford’s review of Nikon’s new manual focus camera. In this age of digital cameras, along comes the magnificent new Nikon FM3A.
JOHN ARCHER-THOMSON – LIFE ON THE WEST COAST.
John Archer-Thomson describes a day in the life of Dale Fort, which is a converted Victorian military fort set on a rocky promontory at the entrance to Milford Haven in the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park.
WHO WILL BUY MY WONDERFUL PICTURES?
The well-known writer and photographer Ron Spillman FRPS gives the Who What and Where on how to sell your images in part 2 of Marketing Your Images.
NIKON IN SPACE – Part 2
The renowned space photography expert Douglas Arnold’s definitive history of Nikon in Space concludes in this issue.
SILENT WAVE II – This Time It’s Lighter.
Simon Stafford gets his first glance of the new lightweight 300mm f/2.8D AF-S ED II Nikkor lens.
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