Monthly Archives: October 2015

Rare Nikon cameras and lenses at the upcoming Westlicht Camera Auction

  Here are Nikon highlights from the upcoming Westlicht Camera Auction that will take place on November 21st, 2015 in Vienna, Austria (the complete and detailed catalogue will be published 3-4 weeks prior to the auction date):

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New 2015 Nikon winter cashback program in the UK

There is a new 2015 Nikon winter cashback program in the UK (up to £70): Jessops WEX Calumet Claims must be received by February 15th, 2016. More information available here.

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Lexar announced the fastest XQD memory card

Today Lexar announced new 2933x, 1400x XQD 2.0 memory cards and a new XQD 2.0 reader: The new Lexar Professional 2933x XQD 2.0 card is the fastest XQD card on the market today with read speeds up to 440MB per second (prices: $616.99 for 128GB, $328.99 for 64GB and $177.99 for 32GB) The second Lexar Professional […]

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New Sigma 20mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art lens to be announced this Friday

A new Sigma 20mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art lens for Nikon F mount is rumored to be announced this Friday according to the Sigma China Weibo account. The new 20mm will be the fourth full frame Sigma Art prime lens after the 24mm, 35mm and 50mm models. Here are the detailed specifications:

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Zeiss Otus 1.4/28 lens announced

The Zeiss announced a new Otus 28mm f/1.4 lens for Nikon F mount (ZF.2). Shipping will start in the second quarter of 2016. The retail sales price was not announced, but given the price of other Otus lenses, expect new 1.4/28 to cost around $4,000. Technical specifications (the lens shade is included):

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A new Nikon SB-920 Speedlight flash is also a possibility

I received a rumor that Nikon may also announce a new SB-920 Speedlight flash with a built-in LED light. Just like the D810s, this info comes from a reliable source but I would like to hear it from few more places in order to be 100% convinced.

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Nikon AF-S Nikkor 24-70mm f/2.8E ED VR lens to start shipping on October 22nd

After the initial delay, Nikon Japan announced the shipping date for the Nikkor 24-70mm f/2.8E ED VR lens – October 22nd, 2015: Product name Release Date Nikkor 24-70mm f / 2.8E ED VR October 22, 2015 (Thursday) Bayonet hood HB-74 October 22, 2015 (Thursday) Lens cap 82mm LC-82 October 22, 2015 (Thursday) Neutral color filter 82mm […]

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