Monthly Archives: July 2016

Weekly Nikon news flash #375

→ The DxO Optics Pro 11 software ($129-$199) now supports the Nikon D500 camera. → DxOMark tested the Tokina AT-X 24-70mm f/2.8 PRO FX lens for Nikon F mount:

Posted in Weekly Nikon News Flash | 24 Comments

SenScore posted their Nikon D5 test results

SenScore posted their Nikon D5 camera test results. The D5 got a top score of 1170. Here are the best performing cameras for comparison:

Posted in Nikon D5 | Tagged | 74 Comments

Nikon D500 issues that could be fixed in the upcoming firmware update

Here are some of the issues that could be addressed in the rumored Nikon D500 firmware update:

Posted in Nikon D500 | Tagged | 89 Comments

Third party battery grips for Nikon D500 now available

A new third party battery grip (Pixel Vertax D17 ) for the Nikon D500 DSLR camera is now available for sale in the US, Canada and the UK. Meike also has a new MK-D500 Pro battery pack for the D500 – it’s priced at $90 vs. 75 for the Pixel version. For comparison, the original Nikon MB-D17 battery pack is now selling […]

Posted in Nikon D500 | Tagged | 71 Comments

Nikon AF Micro-Nikkor 200mm f/4D IF-ED lens listed as discontinued

The Nikon AF Micro-Nikkor 200mm f/4D IF-ED lens is listed as discontinued at the official UK online store. A replacement for this lens has been rumored for a while. The lens is still in stock at B&H.

Posted in Nikon Lenses | Tagged | 45 Comments

New Nikon rebates now include $500 off on the D500 lens kit

The new Nikon lens instant rebates (up to $300 off) are now live at Adorama and B&H. There is also a new $500 instant rebate on the Nikon D500 + 16-80mm lens combo: Adorama B&H Amazon Here is the full list of discounted lenses – all ship free from Adorama and include a free filter (or filter […]

Posted in Deals, Nikon D500 | Tagged | 59 Comments

Weekly Nikon news flash #374

→ Firmware update version 1.1 for Nikon Coolpix S7000 camera released. → Firmware update version 1.1 for Nikon Coolpix A300 camera released. → Several changes on the Nikon director level. → A year-end dividend of ¥10.0 per share was approved. → Nikon D5 wrongly reviewed by DxOMark?

Posted in Weekly Nikon News Flash | 6 Comments