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Weekly Nikon news flash #190

Samyang T-S 24mm f/3.5 ED AS UMC tilt-shift lens delayed till March 2013, first test images posted. The price of the Nikon D7000 body dropped another $100 at Amazon and B&H and the camera now sells for $896.95 (including a free bag, memory card, 2% rewards). The price of the Nikon 1 V1 mirrorless camera [...]

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Weekly Nikon news flash #189

Phottix announced two new batteries for Nikon Cameras: the Titan EN-EL14 battery ($27) is an alternative to the Nikon EN-EL14 (compatible with Nikon P7000/P7100/D3100/D3200/D5100 cameras). The Titan EN-EL15 battery ($35) is identical to the Nikon EN-EL15 (compatible with Nikon D7000/V1/D800/D800E cameras). The Nikon D5200 camera is still not announced in the US, but the first D5200 book is already available for [...]

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Weekly Nikon news flash #188

  Adobe Lightroom 4.3 and Camera Raw 7.3 release candidates now support Nikon D600.    Is the Nikon D3200 too small for your hands? Get this grip base extension (available also for the D5100). Switronix released new Power Cable XP-DSLR-EL15 for Nikon cameras (price: $135.95). Nikon France has a new cashback program. Check also this offer for a portable hard [...]

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Weekly Nikon news flash #187

Canon EOS 1Dx gets DxOMarked: almost as good as the Nikon D3s (yes I know, it’s just a test score, nothing else). Nikon 1 J1 ranked #6 at the BCNranking top 10 best selling mirrorless interchangeable lens cameras in Japan for October, 2012. Cameta Camera still has refurbished Nikon D800 cameras for $2,549.95. Update: refurbished Nikon D800E in stock [...]

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Weekly Nikon news flash #186

Nikon UK promotion: purchase any product from the Nikon EDG range between October 22, 2012 and January 31, 2013 and claim a free Nikon Coolpix camera. Nikon EDG products are available on Amazon UK. Sigma currently offers up to $200 instant rebate on certain lenses. On Monday Kinotehnik will announce a new LCDVF viewfinder for the Nikon D800. [...]

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Weekly Nikon news flash #185

UK deal: when you buy the Nikon D3100 + 18-55mm + 55-200mm lens kit for £429.95, you will get a free Nikon 10×25 Sportstar EX binoculars worth £139.99. US deal: refurbished Nikon D5100 kit for $464.95. Update: refurbished Nikon D800 for $2,5999. Check out this Nikon C1 camera concept created by a dpreview reader. Nikon press [...]

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Weekly Nikon news flash #184

Deal: Nikon D4 from Adorama now comes with a free Sandisk 32GB Extreme CF card and a Lowepro top loader bag. Usain Bolt’s Nikon D4 sold for $7,300 in charitable eBay auction. Nikon Nordic matched that amount and contributed it to Cancer Society and Usain Bolt’s Foundation for encouragement of education in Jamaica.          New books: [...]

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Weekly Nikon news flash #183

The Nikon D4 signed by Usain Bolt got delisted from eBay for violation of the charity auction policies after hitting $11,000. The camera is now re-listed correctly and after 12 bids and 2 more days to go, the current price is $6,000. Nikon Australia posted on their blog that the D4 and D800 are the “first DSLR cameras to pass the very elaborate [...]

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