Monthly Archives: January 2016

Nikon announces new SnapBridge connectivity for photo transfer and sharing

By [NR] admin | Published: January 5, 2016

Nikon announced new SnapBridge connectivity for photo transfer and sharing:

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Nikon D5 detailed specifications: CF and XQD versions confirmed

By [NR] admin | Published: January 5, 2016

Update: the D5 is now officially announced. Here is a new, more detailed set of Nikon D5 specifications (the official announcement should be tonight around midnight EST):

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Nikon announces two new AF-P DX NIKKOR 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G lenses

By [NR] admin | Published: January 4, 2016
Nikon AF-P DX NIKKOR 18-55mm f:3.5-5.6G lens

Nikon announced two new DX lenses (I reported on that rumor last month). The new AF-P stands for “fast and quiet AF with adoption of a stepping motor for AF drive operation“: “The AF-P DX NIKKOR 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G VR accelerates phase-detection AF speeds by approximately 10 times and contrast-detection AF speeds by approximately 3.5 times. With […]

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Nikon New Zealand prematurely announced the D5 on their Facebook page

By [NR] admin | Published: January 4, 2016

Nikon New Zealand prematurely announced the Nikon D5 camera on their Facebook page. The post is of course now removed, but I have a screenshot thanks to a reader: I am now pretty confident that the D5 announcement will be tonight. Here are some of the Nikon D5 promo pictures:

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Nikon rebates and deals for January, price of D810 up by $200

By [NR] admin | Published: January 4, 2016

The Nikon combo rebates for January are now live. The Nikon lens price drop is still active. You can still get 10% back in rewards on selected Nikon products. The Nikon 1 rebates are unchanged. More Nikon rebates can be found here. The price of the Nikon D810 went up by $200 (was $2,796.95 before). The D750 and D600 rebates remain […]

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If the Nikon D5 will be announced at CES, it will be tonight

By [NR] admin | Published: January 4, 2016

Update: the D5 announcement will be tonight, Nikon New Zealand already posted the info on Facebook. If Nikon will announce the D5 camera during the CES show, the press release should come out tonight around midnight (EST). I have been receiving conflicting information on the actual release date and on the memory cards configuration inside the D5: […]

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Weekly Nikon news flash #348

By [NR] admin | Published: January 3, 2016

→ The latest Nikon D5 rumors: the camera will have two XQD cards (I guess the previously rumored CF models were only for testing). The D5 will also have less than 15 fps rate. Another possible announcement date is the second week of February (previous rumors were pointing to a January announcement). → First gen Nikon […]

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The West Highland Way with the Nikon D750

By [NR] admin | Published: January 3, 2016

My name is Ingo Scholtes and I am a researcher based in Zurich, Switzerland. When I’m not in my office doing research, I enjoy spending my free time outdoors doing landscape and nature photography. Since about 10 years, this has become a growing passion and you can find some of my photographic works on my […]

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