Monthly Archives: April 2015

Philosophy of Nikkor: Designers’ Voice (video)

Nikon released a new video where Nikkor lens designers Takayuki Sensui and Toshinori Take talk about features, advantages and challenges when designing interchangeable lenses: The videos is part of the newly developed www.nikkor.com website where you can find other interesting information on Nikon lenses. Here is the second new video released today at nikkor.com – THE SETTING UP by Leandro Erlich:

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Nikon develops new firmware for the D4s, D810 and D750 DSLR cameras

Today Nikon distributed a new press release about upcoming firmware updates for the D4s, D810 and D750 DSLR cameras that will bring support for timecode and recording command functions with HDMI output – the cameras will be able to basically communicate with external video recorders. I am not sure if this is somehow related to the rumors of a […]

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Nikon DSLR combo rebates for April

The Nikon lens only rebates are now gone. Here are the new Nikon combo rebates for April: Nikon D3200 kits: up to $250 off Nikon D3300 kits: up to $150 off Nikon D5300 kits: up to $300 off Nikon D5500 kits: up to $300 off Nikon D7100 kits: up to $630 off Nikon D7200 added […]

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Rumored Lensbaby Velvet 56mm f/1.6 lens for Nikon F mount officially announced

Today Lensbaby announced the previously rumored Velvet 56mm f/1.6 lens that will be available for Nikon F mount cameras. Here are the Velvet 56 basic specs and features: f/1.6-16 1:2 Macro 56mm 62mm filter Focuses from 5″ from front element to infinity Metal lens hood included with Velvet 56 lenses for mirrorless cameras only Dimensions (DSLR) […]

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Weekly Nikon news flash #309

→ Samyang/Rokinon 100mm f/2.8 and T3.1 ED UMC MACRO lenses for Nikon F-mount officially announced. → Iridient Developer 3.0.1 released with Nikon D7200 support. → Three Nikon products received the 2015 Red Dot Product Design award: Nikon 1 J4, Nikon 1 S2, and the Coolpix S6900. → The latest Nikon deals (updated weekly – arrows indicate […]

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Nikon 1 J5 sample images

Here are few sample images from the Nikon 1 J5 mirrorless camera that has a new 1″ 20.8MP backside-illumination CMOS sensor:

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Sports photography with slow shutter speeds

Sports photography with slow shutter speeds is by Omari Stephens (website | Google+ | Patreon):

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