Nikon’s NPS updated the list of lenses that offer excellent resolution with the D800E DSLR camera: New: AF-S NIKKOR 18-35mm f/3.5-4.5G ED ($746.95) New: AF-S NIKKOR 80-400mm f/4.5-5.6G ED VR ($2,696.95) New: AF-S NIKKOR 800mm f/5.6E FL ED VR ($17,896.95) AF-S NIKKOR 14-24mm f/2.8G ED ($1,996.95) AF-S NIKKOR 24-70mm f/2.8G ED ($1,886.95) AF-S NIKKOR 70-200mm f/2.8G ED VR […]
A quick note: I will be traveling in the next few weeks and will have limited Internet connectivity. Some posts may be published online with a slight delay. The new Metabones adapters for Nikon F-mount lenses are now listed at B&H and are priced between $99-$109. Nikon teams with MRMC for futuristic robot-controlled photography at Wimbledon: The […]
Refurbished Nikon D4 cameras used to sell for $5,199.00 few months ago. The price has now come down to $4,899.95 at B&H and $4,899.95 at Adorama. The Nikon US store still lists the refurbished D4 for $5,499.96. I noticed also few other recent price drops on refurbished Nikon products – check the full list at Adorama and B&H: […]
Daniel Cox was photographing polar bears near Churchill (Manitoba, Canada) when he witnessed a frozen $10k Nikon 600mm f/4 lens falling from 12-14 feet (4 meters) to the frozen tundra. The lens basically broke in half. Read the whole story on his website;
DxOMark published their test results and conclussions for the Nikkor 500mm ($8,399) and 600mm ($9,799) f/4G ED VR lenses: Comparing the 500mm with rival offerings, we can see that the Nikon is very close to the new 3460g $13,000 Sony. That said the Nikon is slightly sharper at full-aperture and has better uniformity, which is crucial […]
I already started receiving bits and pieces for the upcoming Nikon announcements in August/September – new products will be introduced in two waves that are rumored to be few days/weeks apart. The first wave will most likely be for the new Coolpix/Nikon 1 products (Nikon 1 cameras appear to be on a 1 year refresh […]
In a recent interview at Nikon’s headquarters, the company’s president Makoto Kimura raised concerns about falling sales of compact cameras due to the growing market share of smart phones: “The number of people taking snapshots is exploding by use of smartphones that sold 750 million or so last year and are still growing. We’ve centralized our ideas […]
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