Monthly Archives: February 2014

Nikon Df camera cases and straps are now shipping

After initially being recalled, Nikon is now shipping the new/fixed Df cases and straps: Nikon Df semi-soft case set CF-DC6S (black) Nikon Df semi-soft case set CF-DC6S (brown/orange) Nikon AN-SPL001 leather strap for Df (brown) Nikon AN-SPL001 leather strap for Df (black)

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Good news: Nikon “lens only” rebates are coming back

Update: the lens only rebates are now live. Good news: the Nikon US “lens only” rebates are coming back! I do not have the details, but the savings should be similar to last year’s rebates (no need to purchase a Nikon DSLR body in order to qualify. The program is not yet available online. Check back […]

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Nikon announcement on February 11th

Update: This press event was be for the Coolpix cameras that were announced on  February 6th in the US. According to the invitation pictured above, Nikon have scheduled a press conference for February 11th, 2014 (next Tuesday). The CP+ show in Japan starts on February 13 and Nikon is expected to announce several new products. The UK magazine Amateur Photographer […]

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Deal of the day: Nikon P330 for half price

B&H is currently selling the Nikon Coolpix P330 compact camera for $196.95 (available also in white) which is almost half of its original price ($376.95): The P330 was the first model in that product line to have NRW/RAW support – detailed specifications and sample images can be found here. I already mentioned that Nikon will most likely replace the P330 at […]

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Nikon Capture NX 2.4.6 released with D3300 support and improved White Balance

Nikon Capture NX 2.4.6 ($139) is now available for download. The new version includes D3300 support and improved White Balance. Download links: Nikon USA Nikon EU Detailed lists of updates included in Capture NX version 2.4.6:

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Lomography Petzval 85mm lens review

Craig C. Houdeshell reviews the Lomography Petzval 85mm lens on Nikon cameras (the lens is no longer available on Kickstarter, but Lomography is already taking pre-orders on their website – the different versions can be found here):  Discussion of the Petzval Lens  The Petzval lens is a very old design going back to the beginning of photography. […]

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Weekly Nikon news flash #249

→ New: Yongnuo YN-622N-TX i-TTL LCD wireless flash controller and trigger transceiver for Nikon DSLR cameras. Check pricing and availability on eBay. → Nikon still cannot get rid of their J1 stock even at heavy discounted prices. The Nikon 1 J1 was originally announced in September 2011. → 15% discount from Phottix when you use code HORSE15 (they recently announced the Phottix […]

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