Monthly Archives: October 2011

B&H discounted some grey market Nikon lenses

Today B&H discounted several grey market Nikon lenses, probably as a result of the new Nikon price policy that will take effect on October 16th. The best deal seems to be the Nikkor 14-24mm f/2.8G lens for $1,689 ($310.95 discount, regular price of US version is $1,799.00). The rest of the discounted grey market Nikkor [...]

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Nikon SB-900 speedlight listed as “deleted” at BestBuy

More on the Nikon SB-900 speedlight being discontinued story: in BestBuy’s internal inventory system the Nikon SB-900 flash is already listed as “deleted” which usually means this product will no longer be available for sale: The Nikon SB-900 is still available for sale on BestBuy website.

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Next Nikon rebate program will include again pro DSLRs and lenses

The next Nikon instant rebate program will start on October 16th, 2011 and will again include pro lenses like the 24-70 f/2.8 and 70-200 f/2.8. You will be eligible for instant savings if you purchase a lens and a new Nikon D7000, D300s, D700 or D3s body. Few months ago Nikon removed all pro level [...]

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Nikon D800 specs recap

This week I had three separate posts on the rumored Nikon D800 specs. Here is a quick recap. This is the list of “confirmed” specs for the Nikon D800 (there are some new updates). My confidence on those is above 90%: The name will be Nikon D800 36MP sensor 100% viewfinder coverage Improved AF with face recognition – [...]

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Clarification on my last Nikon price increase post

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Several readers have emailed me about my post from Friday on the upcoming Nikon price increase starting on October 16th. I just want to clarify that Nikon will not be raising their prices. They will just start enforcing their MAP (Minimum Advertised Price) policy which will lead to a price increase for certain products in [...]

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