Monthly Archives: August 2015

Nikon 200-500mm f/5.6E vs. 200-400mm f/4G vs. 80-400mm f/4.5-5.6G specifications comparison

This is not really a fair comparison since those lenses don’t have much in common except somewhat similar focal lengths, but here is a specifications comparison of the new Nikon 200-500mm f/5.6E ED VR vs. the 200-400mm f/4G ED VR II vs. the 80-400mm f/4.5-5.6G ED VR lens – click here to open the table in full […]

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Nikon 24-70mm f/2.8G ED vs. 24-70mm f/2.8E ED VR specifications comparison

Specifications comparison between the old Nikon 24-70mm f/2.8G ED lens and the new 24-70mm f/2.8E ED VR (see also this related post):

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Nikon 24mm f/1.8G ED vs. 24mm f/1.4G ED specifications comparison

Specifications comparison between the new Nikkor 24mm f/1.8G ED lens and the Nikkor 24mm f/1.4G ED:

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Nikon also got a new leather/gold ASC-02 hot shoe cover

It seems that those hot shoe covers are selling well because few months after the first ASC-01 stainless steel model, Nikon announced (in Japan only) a new leather ASC-02 version. The price is ¥3,500 (can be purchased on Amazon Japan). The ASC-02 is a perfect match for the Nikon Df Gold edition: Additional pictures:

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Deal of the day: refurbished Nikon D810 for $2,099

BuyDig is currently selling on eBay manufacturer refurbished Nikon D810 cameras for $2,099 with 30-day return policy, free shipping and US warranty (no grey market).

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New “Philosophy of Nikkor” video with some technical details on the 24-70mm f/2.8E ED VR lens

After the announcement of three new lenses, Nikon released the third video from the series “Philosophy of Nikkor” in which they describe the mechanical design process and some technical details on the new 24-70mm f/2.8E ED VR lens:

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Pre-order links for the latest Nikon lenses

Nikon 24-70mm f/2.8E ED VR lens pre-order option: B&H Adorama Amazon Amazon Germany Amazon UK WEX (UK) Calumet (UK) Nikon 24mm f/1.8G ED lens pre-order option: B&H Adorama Amazon WEX (UK) Calumet (UK) Nikon 200-500mm f/5.6E ED VR lens pre-order option: B&H Adorama Amazon WEX (UK) Calumet (UK) More pre-order options will be added soon. […]

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Nikon announces 3 new lenses: Nikkor 24mm f/1.8G ED, 24-70mm f/2.8E ED VR and 200-500mm f/5.6E ED VR

Nikon officially announced three new full frame lenses (full US press release). Pre-order options can be found here. The technical details, MTF charts, pricing, shipping dates and sample images are next:

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