Monthly Archives: January 2015

Additional Nikon D5500 coverage: sample photos, hands-on previews

By [NR] admin | Published: January 17, 2015

The 2015 CES show is now over. Here is some additional coverage for the new Nikon D5500 DSLR camera (official announcement | pre-order options):

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Nikon Camera Control Pro 2.20.0 and Wireless Transmitter Utility 1.5.3 released

By [NR] admin | Published: January 15, 2015

Nikon released new versions of the Camera Control Pro 2.20.0 and Wireless Transmitter Utility 1.5.3. List of modifications after the break.

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New DF-GR1 grip for the Nikon Df camera announced in Japan

By [NR] admin | Published: January 14, 2015

Nikon Japan announced a new DF-GR1 grip for Nikon Df camera. Shipping will start on February 5th, 2015 and the price will be ¥16,200 (around $130). There is no indications if the DF-GR1 will be available for sale outside Japan (still not listed at Nikon USA), but you can already buy one from eBay. Third party […]

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Nikon D750 is being silently recalled

By [NR] admin | Published: January 14, 2015

Nikon USA is quietly pulling D750 inventory out from retailers and will be replacing it with new cameras that do not have the reflection/flare issue. Currently Amazon doesn’t list the D750 at all on their website, Adorama is out of stock, while B&H is listing the camera as back-ordered. The new batch of D750 DSLRs is expected […]

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Nikon announced four new Coolpix cameras in Europe and Asia

By [NR] admin | Published: January 14, 2015

Last night Nikon announced four new Coolpix cameras: Nikon Coolpix S3700/S2900 Nikon Coolpix L32/L31 I already reported on the Coolpix S3700, the other three camera were not mentioned on the Russian website novocert.ru – this means that Nikon may still announce new models that were not on my list for the CP+ show. The new […]

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Nikon deals

By [NR] admin | Published: January 13, 2015

Four new Nikon deals: → Grey market Nikon D610 for $1,199.99 (regular $1,496.95) → Grey market Nikon 35mm f/1.8G DX lens for $149.99 (regular $196.95) → Nikon 50mm f/1.8G lens with Lightroom 5 for $221.95 (with US warranty, the lens only is $216.95) → Nikon 85mm f/1.8G lens with Lightroom 5 for $511.95 (with US warranty, the lens only is $496.95)

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Nikon Capture NX2 2.4.7 released with Yosemite support

By [NR] admin | Published: January 13, 2015

Nikon released an updated version of the latest Capture NX2 2.4.7 with added Yosemite support. Please note that no other changes were made except compatibility with the latest MAC OS. Nikon Capture NX2 2.4.7 was already released in April, 2014. Nikon Capture NX was discontinued last year and replaced by new NX-D (made by SilkyPix).

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Samyang 135mm f/2.0 ED UMC lens for Nikon F mount announced, priced at $549

By [NR] admin | Published: January 12, 2015

The new Samyang 135mm f/2.0 ED UMC lens is now officially announced. The Nikon version comes with an AE chip for focus confirmation and use of Auto/P/A/S/M shooting modes. B&H is currently taking pre-orders for $549 (the Nikon 135mm f/2 lens is $1,299). There is also a cinema version of this lens priced at $599 (135mm T2.2 VDSLR […]

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