Sigma announced the pricing of their groundbreaking 18-35mm f/1.8 DC HSM lens for Nikon DX cameras and I think it’s a pleasant surprise: the lens is currently listed at B&H for $799. For comparison (not really, but still) the Nikkor 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR II DX lens costs $846, the 17-55mm f/2.8G ED-IF DX Lens […]
It seems that Nikon is not interested in competing in the growing video/camcorders market with Canon and other manufacturer. The good news is that you can still use Nikkor lenses (in manual focus mode only) on a professional video camera: today JVC announced a new 4K interchangeable lens camcorder with Nikon F-mount. The price is $18,000. Here […]
Nikon announced the production of 80 million Nikkor lenses since the company introduced their first Aero-NIKKOR lens designed for aerial photography back in 1933: More information on the history of Nikkor lenses can be found or here and here.
Nikon released new versions of their View NX and Capture NX software:
Today Nikon released several firmware updates for the Nikon 1 V1, V2, J1, J2, J3, S1 cameras, FT1 adapter and GP-N100 GPS unit. The main fixes are support for the new 32mm f/1.2 lens and continuous AF for the FT1 adapter:
Adobe officially released Lightroom 5 with support for the new 80-400mm Nikkor lens, Coolpix A and P330 cameras. The upgrade prices starts from $79. A full list of supported new lenses and cameras can be found here. Adobe published also a set of FAQ that will help you migrate to LR5. If you run into any problems, some solutions […]
Samyang 16mm f/2 ED AS UMC CS lens for APS-C cameras (Nikon mount) is now available for pre-order. Rokinon Tilt-Shift 24mm f/3.5 ED AS UMC lens for Nikon mount is now in stock. How about a Nikon lens vacum cleaner? Nikon 1 J2 mirrorless camera with 10-30mm lens on sale for almost half price. Nikon […]
Humster3d.com released their 3D model of the Nikon D600 DSLR. The camera looks very realistic and is created from scratch with the help of 3D software. Keep this post in mind next time we discuss if a certain image is real or fake – technology has advanced significantly since this Nikon D4 rendering from 2010. Humster3d also has […]
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