Weekly Nikon news flash #221



The new Samyang 16mm f/2.0 ED AS UMC CS lens for Nikon DSLR cameras is now shipping in the US and is currently in stock (the same lens is also available under the Rokinon brand).



Metabones introduced new Nikon G Speed Booster lens adapter for Micro Four Thirds and Sony NEX cameras that has an aperture ring. The US price is $99-$109.



This Nikon F camera saved photographer Don McCullin’s life.



Last chance: the entire Topas Labs plugin bundle is now $100 off (use coupon code july4). The suite includes Adjust, DeNoise, B&W Effects, ReMask, Lens Effects, Detail, Simplify, Clean, InFocus and DeJPEG products. This offer will expire tomorrow (July 7th).



An interesting article by Trey Ratcliff on why he switched from Nikon D800 to Sony NEX.





New from Sea&Sea: underwater housing MDX-D7100 for Nikon D7100 ($2,999.95).



For a better grip, you can add a silicon wrist bands to your lens (thanks Denny).



Nikon USA has a new support website.



Nikon celebrates 21 years of supporting the Open Golf Championship.