Monthly Archives: January 2015

Nikon 1 cameras price drop

With the upcoming announcement of the new Nikon 1 J5 camera, the price of the J4 model dropped today: a kit with the 10-30mm lens is now $396.95, two lens kit is $546.95 (see also the current Nikon 1 rebates at B&H). The lack of Nikon 1 V3 price drop indicates that there will not […]

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Weekly Nikon news flash #297

  → Deal of the day: refurbished Nikon D3200 with Adobe Lightroom 5 for $279.99. → The new Samyang/ Rokinon 135mm f/2 full frame lens leaked on eBay. Update: the lens is now officially announced. → Venus Optics announced a new 60mm f/2.8 Ultra-Macro lens: the world’s first 2:1 magnification lens with infinity focus (available also in […]

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Visiting Bhutan

Today’s guest post on Bhutan is by Nemanja Rakic (website | Facebook | Instagram, see also his previous guest post on Cuba):

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Nikon CP+ announcement: D7200, J5, P900, AW130, P610, L840, S9900, S7000 and S3700 cameras

The Russian website novocert.ru has multiple online certificates for the Nikon cameras that will be released next month during the CP+ show: Nikon D7200 Nikon 1 J5 Nikon Coolpix P900, AW130 Nikon Coolpix P610, L840, S9900, S7000, S3700 Note: the Nikon Coolpix S2700 camera is already officially announced.

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Nikon to start fixing the D750 reflection/flare issue at the end of January

Nikon issued another statement on the Nikon D750 reflection/flare issue: they will inspect and service all affected cameras for free starting the end of January, 2015. The fix will contain light-shielding components and AF sensor position adjustments. Additional details will be announced at a later date. Here is the full text of the announcement (EU link):

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Nikon to announce a new firmware download program on January 19th including several improvements for the D750, D810, D800, D800E, D610 and D600 cameras

A reader sent me this link to a Nikon press release scheduled for January 19th that will announce a new “I AM Advancing” program for Nikon DSLR owners where photographers will be able to download advanced firmware updates and add new functionality to their cameras for up to 3 years. The program is starting with support for […]

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The Nikon booth at the 2015 CES show in Las Vegas

This is the Nikon booth at the 2015 CES show in Las Vegas (the full schedule of events can be found here):

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Nikon D5500, Nikkor 300mm f/4, 55-200mm f/4-5.6 pre-order options

Nikon D5500 pre-order options: Amazon B&H Adorama Best Buy WEX (UK) Jessops (UK) Nikkor 300mm f/4E PF ED VR lens pre-order options: Amazon (optional RT-1 tripod collar ring) B&H (the optional RT-1 tripod collar ring is compatible with the new 300mm lens according to Nikon US) Adorama Best Buy WEX (UK) Jessops (UK) Nikkor 55-200mm f/4-5.6G ED VR II […]

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