Monthly Archives: September 2015

Another weekend, another exclusive Sigma deal: $110 off the 35mm f/1.4 DG HSM ART lens

  This weekend you can get $110 off on the Sigma 35mm f/1.4 DG HSM ART lens for Nikon F mount when you use this exclusive [NR] coupon code: NRWEEKEND The coupon code will work only if you purchase from Adorama trough this link and it will expire on Tuesday, September 15th at 11:59 pm EST. The […]

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First rumored Nikon 1 V4 camera specifications

Here are the first rumored Nikon 1 V4 camera specifications: 22.6 MP (the V3 was 18.4MP) Fully swivel LCD screen Faster AF To be announced in Q1 2016 Update: after some additional research, I believe the V4 specs listed above are wrong, especially the sensor’s MP count. Sorry about that, I will try to get more […]

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Zeiss to announce 6 new Milvus lenses for Nikon DSLR cameras

There are 6 new Zeiss Milvus full frame lenses with manual focusing for Nikon DSLR cameras listed at B&H and Adorama. There is still no official release from Zeiss, but you can get the technical specs here: Zeiss Milvus 21mm f/2.8 ZF.2 Zeiss Milvus 35mm f/2 ZF.2 Zeiss Milvus 50mm f/1.4 ZF.2 Zeiss Milvus 50mm f/2M ZF.2 Zeiss […]

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“V Nikon” and “C Nikon” trademarks registered

At the end of July 2015 Nikon registered two new trademarks – “C Nikon” and “V Nikon“. From the trademark’s descriptions it seems that these will most likely be for new software packages/solutions (update – maybe V is for View NX and C for Capture NX): C Nikon is described as: ” Software program for […]

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Nikon eBay finds: rare and expensive

→ Rare Nikon museum collection of more than 75 special and rare Nikon cameras/items for $59,995. → Nikon 13mm f/5.6 AIS rectilinear ultra-wide angle lens for $44,999.99. → Nikon Stereo-Nikkor 1:3.5 3.5cm lens attached to a Nikon S2 rangefinder camera for $47,500. → Nikon Nippon Kogaku SP camera with Nikkor N.C 50mm f/1.1 black paint lens for […]

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First Nikon 200-500mm f/5.6E lens review now online

Few days ago I reported that the new Nikon 200-500mm f/5.6E lens is already shipping in Asia. The first review of the lens is already available online at digineff.cz (Google translation) and includes full resolution sample photos. According to B&H and Amazon, the Nikkor 200-500mm f/5.6E lens will start shipping in the US on September 17th.

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Two new Nikon lens patents: Nikkor 28mm f/1.8 VR and 1 Nikkor 7.5mm f/2.8

Nikon has filed a new patent application for a 28mm f/1.8 VR lens (the current 28mm f/1.8 model doesn’t have VR) Nikon also has a patent application for a new 1 Nikkor 7.5mm f/2.8 lens (designed for 1″ sensor). In the past few months Nikon has filed a large number of lens patents for the Nikon 1 mirrorless system.

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