Monthly Archives: December 2015

Deal of the day: Nikon MB-D16 battery pack/grip for the D750 now $71 off

I keep coming across new Nikon deals/promotions almost every day now. I know some of you will not be interested – all this “deals” madness will be over in two weeks. Here is what we have for today: Nikon MB-D16 multi power battery pack/grip for the D750 is now $299 or $71 off at Adorama and Amazon […]

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Nikon Wireless Transmitter Utility 1.5.6, Camera Control Pro 2.22.1, Message Center 2.2.0 released

Nikon has released Wireless Transmitter Utility 1.5.6 and Camera Control Pro 2.22.1 ($149.95), both with OS X 10.11 support. The latest Nikon ViewNX-i & Capture NX-D are now ‘bundled’ into one installer (together with Picture Control Utility and the new Message Center):

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Tamron SP 35mm f/1.8 Di VC USD lens for Nikon F mount tested at DxOMark: “serious contender “

DxOMark published their test results for the Tamron SP 35mm f/1.8 Di VC USD lens for Nikon F mount:

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Another Nikon PC-E 19mm f/4D tilt-shift lens patent

Nikon and Cosina filed a patent in Japan for a new PC-E 19mm f/4D full frame tilt-shift lens designed for DSLR cameras. Nikon recently also filed a patent for a PC-E 19mm f/4 full frame mirrorless tilt-shift lens.

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Here is the first big price drop on the Nikon Df camera kit in the US: $646 off

Amazon currently has a new $646.96 (22%) instant discount on the Nikon Df camera kit (sold and shipped by Amazon). This is the first significant price on the Df since the 10% rewards offer I posted yesterday. Update: the above deal is gone, but you can now get the Nikon Df  body only for $747 off (27% off):

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DxOMark review of the Nikon AF-S Nikkor 24mm f/1.8G ED lens: “superb”

DxOMark published their test results for the Nikon AF-S Nikkor 24mm f/1.8G ED – the lens is “superb“:

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Nikon rumored to reduce their warranty in Europe from 3 to 1 year

I received some information from Germany that Nikon will reduce their warranty from 3 to 1 year. The German “Gewährleistung” will still remain 2 years:

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New: 10% rewards back on selected Nikon FX cameras and kits

I already mentioned that since Nikon have not announced any new products in almost 6 months, they will try to make up during the holiday season with special deals. We already saw the price drop on the D750 and D810 cameras and the new lens pricing on top of the regular combo rebates. Today there is […]

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