Monthly Archives: October 2010

What is “Nikon Q750″?

An internal message was distributed to all Best Buy stores indicating that the delivery dates for three different products is to be determined. One of those product was labeled as “Nikon Q750″: “The delivery date is to be determined for the: Nikon S8100 Canon 60D Nikon Q750″ I am 100% positive that this message is [...]

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Weekly Nikon related news/links #80

Sigma 85mm f/1.4 EX DG HSM lens US price and availability announced (see full press release): $899, starts shipping in November. New Lensbaby Scout manual focus lens (Nikon mount available) will accept optic swap modules including a fisheye module (btw, Lensbaby is one of the new sponsors of NikonRumors – check out their new Tilt [...]

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Nikon AF-S DX Nikkor 55-300mm f/4.5-5.6G ED VR lens hands-on

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This is my hands-on of the Nikon AF-S DX 55-300mm f/4.5-5.6G ED VR lens. Dimensions The Nikon 55-300mm f/4.5-5.6 lens is sold with a hood and a soft lens case. At 18.7oz / 580g this lens weights as much as the 18-200 VRII lens – pretty light considering the zoom range. Size comparison: the 55-300 lens is [...]

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Amazon cannot deliver Nikon D7000 pre-orders on time, offers $25 discount

It seems that for whatever reason Amazon will not be able to ship the Nikon D7000 on time and they are now offering $25 credit to existing pre-orders – not sure if this discount is valid for all pre-orders or only for those that cannot be shipped on time. This is the email that was sent [...]

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Nikon D7000 manual now available online

Nikon D7000 manual is now available online and you can download it directly here (PDF file) or pick your download option from Nikon Support website. 348 pages of D7000 goodness.

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