Monthly Archives: December 2013

Nikon View NX 2.8.3 released

By [NR] admin | Published: December 17, 2013

Today Nikon released View NX 2.8.3. Here is the list of modifications:

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Deal of the day: Nikon 1 J3 camera with 10-30mm lens for half price

By [NR] admin | Published: December 16, 2013

Here is another good deal on Amazon: Nikon 1 J3 camera (beige) with a 10-30mm VR lens for $296.95 (51% off). Adorama has several similar deals and some of them come also with a free camera bag. B&H offer the same J3 kit price with different accessories, but they are all currently sold out. I already mentioned that […]

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A journey across remote lands: Tibet and Mongolia (by Nicolas Marino)

By [NR] admin | Published: December 16, 2013

Today’s guest post “A journey across remote lands: Tibet and Mongolia” is by Nicolas Marino (Website | Blog | Facebook | Flickr | Twitter): Hi Everybody! My name is Nicolas and I am a documentary and landscape photographer who, since 2006 has chosen a bicycle as means of transportation to travel and reach some very remote regions […]

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Amazon lightning deal: Sigma 35mm f/1.4 lens for $699 ($200 off)

By [NR] admin | Published: December 16, 2013

For the next hour and a half Amazon has a lighting deal on the Sigma 35mm f/1.4 lens for Nikon mount for $699.99 ($200 off). This is a tough choice since Nikon is rumored to announce a new 35mm f/1.8G full frame lens in few weeks. Update: the deal is now over. All upcoming Amazon […]

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Nikon instant rebates extended till December 28th

By [NR] admin | Published: December 16, 2013

The Nikon instant lens rebates were extended till December 28, 2013 and include also the Nikon Df camera. Here is a list of the lens savings you can get after purchasing a Nikon DSLR body:

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New Nikon AF-S Nikkor 35mm f/1.8G FX lens to be announced in early January

By [NR] admin | Published: December 16, 2013

For the 2014 CES show Nikon will announce a new AF-S Nikkor 35mm f/1.8G full frame lens. I do not have an exact date, but CES starts on January 7th and most of the new product announcements are done in the first day. Nikon already has a 35mm f/1.4G FX lens ($1,619) and a 35mm f/1.8G […]

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New Nikon patent for 600mm f/4 and 400mm f/2.8 super telephoto lenses

By [NR] admin | Published: December 15, 2013

Nikon filed a new patent in Japan for a 800mm f/5.6, 600mm f/4 and 400mm f/2.8 super telephoto lenses. The patent was originally submitted on May 30th, 2012. The 800mm f/5.6 lens is already announced and in stock. The current Nikkor 400mm f/2.8G ($8,899) and 600mm f/4G ($9,799) lenses were announced back in 2007 – maybe Nikon is […]

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Weekly Nikon news flash #242

By [NR] admin | Published: December 14, 2013

→ It does exists: Nikon lens pillow. → New: Really Right Stuff plate for Nikon Df camera. → Tokina AT-X M100 AF Pro D 100mm f/2.8 lens for  Nikon mount ($449) tested at DxOmark:

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