Monthly Archives: March 2015

New Nikon download center launched with several new software updates

Nikon’s new download center is now live at downloadcenter.nikonimglib.com. In addition to the new ViewNX‑i version 1.0.0, Nikon also released updates to several other products:

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Nikon D7200 and Coolpix P900 cameras now in stock

  The new Nikon D7200 camera is currently in stock in almost all retailers: Amazon Adorama B&H Best Buy BuyDig WEX (UK) Jessops (UK) Amazon (UK) Amazon (Germany) Amazon (Japan) Foto Hans Keuzekamp (NL)   Nikon Coolpix P900 (user’s manual) is also available: Amazon (will start shipping on March 23th) Adorama B&H WEX (UK) Jessops (UK) Amazon (UK) Amazon […]

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Printable Nikon lens hood templates

Back in 2013 I already covered here on the blog the website www.lenshoods.co.uk where you can download printable lens hoods for various Nikon lenses. In the past two years they have added several new templates and have launched a new site called lenshoods.com which is “optimized for digital SLRs with 1.5x and 1.6x crop sensors”.

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Nikon D7200 and AW130 cameras to start shipping tomorrow

The new Nikon D7200 is supposed to start shipping tomorrow according to the product listings at B&H, Adorama and Amazon UK (the press release however stated early April release). The new waterproof Coolpix AW130 camera is also scheduled to start shipping on March 19th. This is a previously scheduled robo-post.

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Nikon ViewNX-i software now available for download

The new Nikon image browsing software ViewNX-i should be available for download today – check this website for more details. Additional ViewNX-i information can be found here. This is a previously scheduled robo-post.

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Weekly Nikon news flash #306

Note: I will be traveling and will be offline in the next few days. I have scheduled few blog posts but will not be able to reply to emails or post to any current news/rumors till Friday (March 20th). → Nikon AW130 camera release delayed till March 19. → Topaz Labs is running a promotion on their […]

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Nikon AF-S 300mm f/4E PF ED VR lens review

Christian Handl (www.christianhandl.com) tests the new Nikon AF-S 300mm f/4E PF ED VR lens: Short Verdict: A great lens, buy it if you need it! At the beginning some considerations about fixed focal lenses versus Zoom lenses: Simple said a Zoom is more versatile, so for example at a street parade I would use my Nikon […]

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Traveling in Bolivia with the Nikon D800 and no plan

Traveling in Bolivia with the Nikon D800 and no plan

Traveling in Bolivia with the Nikon D800 and no plan is by Stephen Ironside (Website | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram): In 2013, I realized I wanted to shift my business to a more commercial photography focus, and decided to stop booking weddings. The last wedding I had booked was a big one—a destination wedding in Bolivia, right after New Year in 2014.

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