Monthly Archives: December 2016

Nikon deals update: D750 now with a free battery grip and more

Nikon introduced some new discounts this weekend – check the details here. Just like the D500 and D810 now also the D750 comes with a free battery grip in addition to the $200 off (Adorama | B&H). There is also a new $40 off on the Nikon 50mm f/1.8G lens (Adorama | B&H) and new D3400 price drop. […]

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Irix USA website/distribution launched

Irix has a new US based website and distributor at www.irixusa.com. For now only the Irix 15mm f/2.4 lens is listed for sale (reviewed here). All Irix products come with a 5 years warranty. The US prices are: Blackstone: $649.00 Firefly: $449.00 Irix is also now selling directly on Amazon US (Irix lenses have been available for […]

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Milestone: 100k Twitter and Facebook followers

                                                         A few weeks ago NikonRumors surpassed 100k followers on Twitter and Facebook. Thank you!  

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What to expect from Nikon in 2017?

I have no solid information on any of the rumors mentioned in this post, this is more of a list of possible Nikon products for 2017 (more expectations/speculations than rumors): CES 2017: Nikon D5600 introduction to the US market. New Nikon 1 J6 camera announcement (possibly in early 2017). Interestingly Nikon USA is “temporarily out of […]

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New Nikon camera registered in Indonesia

A new Nikon camera was registered today at the Indonesian Communications Agency (the camera will be produced in Thailand). My guess is that this is for a new Nikon 1 mirrorless camera (Nikon 1 J6 probably) that will be announced in early 2017. Update: the N1610 will most likely be a DSLR camera since it will be […]

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Another $50 price drop on refurbished Nikon D500 cameras

The authorized Nikon dealer BuyDig is currently selling refurbished Nikon D500 cameras for $1,446.95 with coupon code DXPRO2X50 (limited quantity available, limit 1 camera per order, free shipping, 45-day return policy, 90 days Nikon USA warranty). For comparison, a new Nikon D500 body now costs $1,796.95 and comes with a free grip and accessories valued […]

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Nikon AF-S Nikkor 105mm f/1.4E ED lens tested at DxOMark: the best-performing lens in the lineup below 200mm

DxOMark published their test results for the Nikon AF-S Nikkor 105mm f/1.4E ED lens ($2,196.95) and called it the best-performing lens in the lineup below 200mm:

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