Monthly Archives: March 2017

Nikon released firmware updates for the WT-7, D7200, D500, D750 and D810

By [NR] admin | Published: March 7, 2017

Nikon released firmware updates for the WT-7 wireless transmitter and D7200, D500, D750, D810 DSLR cameras:

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Irix 11mm f/4 lens additional coverage (sample photos, reviews)

By [NR] admin | Published: March 6, 2017

Some additional coverage of the new Irix 11mm f/4 full frame lens – first, a field of view comparison with the Irix 15mm f/2.4 lens (click for larger view, high resolution photos available on flickr):

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Another Nikon price increase coming next month?

By [NR] admin | Published: March 6, 2017

There are some reports online that another Nikon price increase for Europe and Canada will be coming next month (April). Price increases are happening with almost all brands in the photography industry. In a recent interview Nikon executives mentioned that the company is planning to concentrate on mid-to-high-end DSLR and mirrorless cameras wich will most likely […]

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Weekly Nikon news flash #408

By [NR] admin | Published: March 5, 2017

→ Now shipping/in stock: Tamron 10-24mm f/3.5-4.5 Di II VC HLD lens for Nikon F-mount. → Phottix announced a new Ares II flash trigger system with support for Nikon cameras. → New books: Nikon D5600 Experience Nikon D500 Experience → Nikon released new firmware update version 14.002 for the SB-5000 flash.

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New Nikon D500 firmware update coming at the end of March to address Snapbridge issues with iOS 10.2.1

By [NR] admin | Published: March 5, 2017

After the latest SnapBridge update, Nikon released the corresponding firmware updates only for the D3400 and D5600 cameras but not for the D500. The D500 firmware update should be released at the end of March according to this email response from Nikon tech support email (the latest version of Snapbridge is reportedly not working with […]

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Birding in Antarctic waters

By [NR] admin | Published: March 4, 2017

Birding in Antarctic waters by Jonathan Björklund (Website | Instagram): With the on-going discussion about the future of Nikon, let’s not forget that the current cameras and lenses are great tools. I surely hope Nikon gets back on the right track, and in the meantime I spend my time out in the field with my fantastic […]

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Irix 11mm f/4 full frame lens for Nikon F-mount officially announced

By [NR] admin | Published: March 2, 2017

Irix officially announced their 11mm f/4 full frame lens for Nikon F mount. Additional information, including press release, MTF charts, specifications and pictures can be found over at PhotoRumors. Irix lenses can be purchased at Amazon US, Amazon UK, Amazon DE and Amazon IT. In the next few weeks I will be getting some discount codes for all Irix products, […]

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