Monthly Archives: December 2010

Guest post: Nikkor 19mm f/2.8 Macro lens review

Today’s guest post is from Fabrizio Belardetti (www.fabriziobelardetti.com) who will review the rare Nikkor 19mm f/2.8 Macro lens (you can click on all images for larger view): Macro-Nikkors comprises four lenses made for the Nikon Multiphot: 19mm, 35mm, 60mm, 120mm. Each lens is optimised for a restricted range of magnifications and together they cover the entire range [...]

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Nikon Coolpix P7000 firmware update v1.1

The new firmware update v1.1 for Nikon Coolpix P7000 is now available: Mac | Windows. What’s fixed: Total image recording times for NRW (RAW) files have been reduced.  This includes image recording times for NRW+JPEG file recording options

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New Nikon patent: Nikkor 100-400mm f/4-5.6G VR ED lens

Nikon filed a patent application in Japan for a AF-S 100-400mm f/4-5.6G VR ED lens. Here is the lens design: Rumors about this lens have been floating for a while. At one point it was expected that this lens will be the replacement of the current Nikkor 80-400mm, but later Nikon filed two different designs [...]

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Weekly Nikon related news/links #88

The Nikon rebates are extended till January 1st, 2011. B&H changed their website and now you can use multiple lens rebates with the purchase of one qualifying body. Aperture 3.1.1 is out. Rare Nikkor 300mm f/2.0 lens for sale on eBay. You can read more about this lens here and here. KEH has another rare Nikon [...]

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Five new products for Nikon DLSRs

→ The previously rumored Tamron 18-270mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC PZD lens with Nikon mount got released today: extremely small with a price tag of $649. See the full details over at photorumors. → RRS released a L-plate for Nikon D7000: A new L-plate for Nikon P7000 is also now available. → Blueslr released a Bluetooth dongle that will allow [...]

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Nikon SB-700 and Nikkor 35mm f/1.4G now shipping in the US

BorrowLenses and few NR readers informed me that Nikkor 35mm f/1.4 lens is finally shipping in the US: Nikon SB-700 flash is also shipping in the US and here is the proof (unboxing video):

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