This book is dedicated to:

My wife of many years, Brenda; the love of my life and best friend ...

My children, Autumn, David, Emily, Hannah, and Ethan, five priceless gifts ...

My mother and father, Barbara and Vaughn, who brought me into this world and guided my early life, teaching me sound principles to live by ...

My Nikonians editor, Tom Boné, without whose assistance I could not possibly write books ...

My friends J. Ramon Palacios and Bo Stahlbrandt, who make it possible to belong to Nikonians.org, the world’s best Nikon Users’ Community ...

The wonderful staff of Rocky Nook, including Gerhard Rossbach, Joan Dixon, Jocelyn Howell, and Matthias Rossmanith ...

My copyeditor, Jeanne Hansen (www.hansenedits.com), whose eye for detail and knowledge ...

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