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Weekly Nikon news flash

Weekly Nikon news flash #207

Two of the latest Sigma lenses for Nikon F-mount are now shipping: 17-70mm f/2.8-4 DC Macro OS HSM and 120-300mm f/2.8 DG OS HSM. The new Tamron SP 70-200mm F/2.8 Di VC USD lens for Nikon mount (Model A009) will be released on  March 28, 2013. The Nikon Coolpix P330 compact camera (with RAW support) is currently available in stock. The Nikon D90 camera [...]

Auto Nikkor Telephoto-Zoom 8.5-25cm f4-4.5 lens
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Weekly Nikon news flash #206

The first, pre-production Nikon F camera is on sale for £250,000 (over $370,000). Tokina AT-X 12-28 PRO DX lens detailed specifications released. In addition to all other savings, there is also up to $150 rebates on the Nikon 1 V2 camera and lenses. Refurbished Nikon gear (see full listing here): Nikon Coolpix AW100 (underwater camera) for $169 (regular [...]

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Weekly Nikon news flash #205

In the last few months of 2012 and in 2013, Nikon took the #1 position in terms of market share in Japan according to BCN Ranking (Nikon: yellow line, Canon: orange line). The new Sigma 35mm f/1.4 DG HSM lens with Nikon mount is shipping in the US and is currently in stock. Nikon support tips: Considerations when [...]

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Weekly Nikon news flash #204

Noct-Nikkor 58mm f/1.2 Ai-S lens for sale in excellent condition for $4,299.95. New: Thanko adapters for Nikon 1 allows you to attach any lens made by other manufacturers. New: Pocket Wizard Plus X transceiver now in stock. The Nikon lens rebates will be extended till March 30th. The latest Nikon 1 J3 and S1 cameras are now shipping. Those are the new Sigma lens [...]

Nikon Noct-Nikkor 58mm f1.2 Ai-S Manual Focus Lens
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Weekly Nikon news flash #202

The Bower 24mm f/1.4 wide angle lens is now $200 off: $499 vs. the regular $699. New Samyang 50mm f/1.2 lens with Nikon mount is on the roadmap for 2014. DxOMark released the test scores for the Nikon 1 J3 camera. Their conclusion: “Although the new Nikon 1 J3 has been updated over its predecessor with the higher-resolution sensor found in [...]

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Weekly Nikon news flash #201

Nikon SB-910 flash is now available for $439 at DigitalRev (compared to $546.95). New Nikon Prostaff 3 fieldscope announced ($329.95). Apple Digital Camera RAW Compatibility update v4.04 released with Nikon D5200 support. Micrographs of the sensor inside the Nikon D2H camera. The Nikon Wireless Mobile Adapter Utility is not available for download on Google Play [...]

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Weekly Nikon news flash #200

Sigma lens price drops: The Sigma 30mm f/1.4 EX DC HSM lens for Nikon mount is currently on sale for $289.00. $150 savings on the Sigma 18-200mm f/3.5-6.3 II DC OS HSM and 18-250mm f/3.5-6.3 DC Macro OS HSM lenses. New at B&H: Vello BG-N7 battery grip for Nikon D800. B&H started selling a new Nikon D800 bundle. The $200 off offer [...]

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Weekly Nikon news flash #199

LensRentals has many used Nikon lenses and cameras for sale. Sigma 35mm f/1.4 DG HSM for Nikon expected availability now listed for January 31, 2013. The current Nikon instant rebate program expire on February 2nd, 2013. Sophie Schmidt (daughter of Google’s Executive Chairman Erik Schmidt) used a Nikon 1 J1 on her three days visit to North Korea.

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