Monthly Archives: July 2014

The new Tokina AT-X 70-200mm f/4 PRO FX VCM-S lens is now available for pre-order

The new Tokina AT-X 70-200mm f/4 PRO FX VCM-S lens for Nikon mount that was initially shown during the CP+ show in February, 2012 and officially announced in May this year is now available for pre order: B&H Adorama Amazon Sample images: -1- | -2- | -3- | -4-

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Reminder: Nikon D810 will start shipping tomorrow

The Nikon D810 will start shipping tomorrow (see pre-order options). The new “D810 Switch & Save” promotion is also starting on July 17th and will offer up to $1,000 in savings. Many stores have already received their first D810 shipments: There is a new D810 promo video from Nikon Canada:

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New versions of Camera Control Pro, Wireless Transmitter Utility and UT-1 firmware updates released with D810 support

Today Nikon released updates for Camera Control Pro ($139), Wireless Transmitter Utility software and Communication Unit UT-1 ($374.95) firmware with added support for the D810 camera. Here are the download links (still not available on Nikon USA website):

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Nikon Capture NX-D 1.0.0 officially released

The new Nikon Capture NX-D (version 1.0.0) image editing software is now officially released. The download links for the different regions can be found here.

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Nikon D810 user’s manual available for download

The Nikon D810 user’s manual is now available for download. The camera will officially start shipping at the end of this week.

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Weekly Nikon news flash #271

First a quick note: I will be traveling in the next 3 days and will have limited Internet connectivity. Some posts may be delayed. → B&H announced new free expedited shipping program. → Few Nikon deals: Nikon 50mm f/1.8D lens for $99.99 (grey market) Nikon 1 S1 camera + lens for $199 (new) Nikon D7000 for $569.99 (refurbished) […]

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Nikon Coolpix A camera approaching end of life

I received information that the Nikon Coolpix A compact camera (see review) is no longer available to distributers in Germany and will no longer be manufactured. There is a good chance that Nikon may introduce a new model at Photokina if they plan to continue this product line. The Coolpix still sells for the introductory […]

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