Monthly Archives: November 2016

Best lenses for the Nikon D5 DSLR camera

The best lenses for the Nikon D5 DSLR camera according to the latest DxOMark tests are:

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New Nikon US instant lens rebates now online

The new Nikon US instant lens rebates (up to $320 off) are now live and include seven different Nikkor lenses plus 4% back in rewards and include also free items – see the full listing at B&H for more details: There are also two more new rebates or third party lenses for Nikon F-mount: Tokina […]

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Weekly Nikon news flash #392

→ The newegg.com deal on the Sigma 150-600mm lens is back for this weekend (over $500 off, sold by Beach Camera): Sigma 150-600mm f/5-6.3 DG OS HSM Contemporary lens for Nikon F mount for $779 (with $100 gift card). Same lens with Sigma lens dock for $799 (with $100 gift card). → New article about the AI […]

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Nikon DX camera vs. cropping or putting a teleconverter on a full frame body

“Nikon DX camera vs. cropping or putting a teleconverter on a full frame body” is a new article by Steve Perry (website | YouTube | Facebook). You can check also his previous [NR] posts here: Have you ever attempted to bag a prize wildlife photo only to discover that you needed a little more “reach” than what the lens hanging […]

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Nikon D5600 vs. Nikon D5500 comparison

The new Nikon D5600 camera has only a few minor upgrades from the previous D5500 model: SnapBridge Smaller size Slightly lighter Auto ISO with the touch Fn button Frame advance touch interface (like the D5) In-camera time lapse feature This is a comparison between the Nikon D5600 and Nikon D5500 based on the specifications published on Nikon’s website:

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New Nikon lens rebates to start this weekend in the US

Many companies already introduced their holiday shopping season discounts and rebates. In addition to the recent price drops on the D500, D750 and D810 cameras, this weekend Nikon USA will also introduce a new “lens-only” rebates that will include several full frame lenses. The full list of discounted lenses will most likely be the same as on […]

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The new Nikon 70-200mm f/2.8E FL ED VR and Voigtlander Nokton 58mm f/1.4 SL II S lenses are now shipping

Two new lenses for Nikon F-mount started shipping today and are already in stock in some retailers:       Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 70-200mm f/2.8E FL ED VR (now in stock): Amazon | B&H | Adorama| Jessops (more info) Voigtlander Nokton 58mm f/1.4 SL II S: B&H | Amazon (more info) First test shots from the new 70-200mm f/2.8E lens can be found […]

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Nikon D5600 DSLR camera announced

The rumored Nikon D5600 DSLR camera is now officially announced worldwide but not in the US (?). Technical specifications Sample photos Nikon D5600 brochure Nikon D5600 UK pre-order links: Jessops | WEX What’s new in the D5600: It evolves the line by adding SnapBridge (Wi-Fi + Bluetooth) while shrinking the size of the camera body. Like its […]

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