Monthly Archives: April 2017

New server and HTTPS for NikonRumors

NikonRumors.com was just moved to a new server at HostDuplex. The old server could no longer handle the traffic and an upgrade was necessary. You probably already noticed that NikonRumors is now a “secure” website (HTTPS) which is the industry’s standard today: Several other changes were also introduced on the back end that should improve the […]

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A detailed report on the Nikon prototype cameras exhibition at the Nikon Museum in Tokyo

This is an update to my previous post regarding the exhibition of Nikon prototype cameras held at the Nikon Museum in Tokyo for the 100th anniversary of the company: Richard Haw posted a detailed report from the exhibition on this website – for more pictures and additional coverage, please visit the original post here:

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Sony pushed Nikon from the #2 spot in U.S. full-frame interchangeable lens camera market, according to Sony

Today Sony issued a press release called “Sony overtakes #2 position in U.S. full-frame interchangeable lens camera market“. Without saying it directly, Sony basically claims to have pushed Nikon from the #2 spot in the US for that segment. This should not surprise anyone given the mess Nikon is currently in. Sony has achieved a huge […]

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Nikon D7500 pre-orders now open at B&H and Adorama

B&H and Adorama opened their online ordering for the next two days (until Friday evening) and already have listings for the Nikon D7500 camera (some of the links may not be live yet): B&H: Nikon D7500 body only Nikon D7500 lens kit Adorama: Nikon D7500 body only Nikon D7500 lens kit Amazon: Nikon D7500 body […]

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Nikon D500 vs. Nikon D7500 vs. Nikon D7200 specifications comparison

In order to fit all three cameras, I created this separate page for this Nikon D500 vs. Nikon D7500 vs. Nikon D7200 specifications comparison. The information in the table is taken directly from Nikon’s website. If you see any errors, please post a comment and I will make the changes. Check also yesterday’s post for […]

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Nikon D7500: everything you need to know

  Here is everything you need to know on the new Nikon D7500 (green = good, red = bad): no Ai coupling (no support for non-CPU lenses) new tilt screen new touch screen single SD memory card slot (just UHS-I, no support for UHS-II) no vertical grip option (no contact on the bottom of the […]

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Nikon D7500 pre-order options

The Nikon D7500 is now available for pre-order at Amazon: Nikon D7500 body only Nikon D7500 lens kit with the 18-140mm VR lens B&H and Adorama are currently closed for Passover. I will post the pre-order links once they become available (most likely tomorrow). UK pre-orders: Jessops WEX Photographic Nikon is expected to start shipping […]

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Nikon D7500 camera announced

The Nikon D7500 DSLR camera is now officially announced: US pricing: $1,249.95 for body only or $1,749.95 with the 18-140mm VR lens Sample photos (more available here) Additional pictures, promo videos, primary features & full press release:

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