Monthly Archives: July 2017

Nikon AF-P Nikkor 70-300mm f/4.5-5.6 ED VR lens now shipping, currently in stock

By [NR] admin | Published: July 31, 2017

The new Nikon AF-P Nikkor 70-300mm f/4.5-5.6 ED VR full frame lens is now shipping and is currently in stock at: Adorama B&H BuyDig Amazon DE

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The Nikon D850 is the “baby Nikon D5 camera”

By [NR] admin | Published: July 31, 2017

Based on the information we have so far, the recently announced Nikon D850 DSLR appears to be the new “baby Nikon D5 camera” I have been reporting for a while. I did receive some tips that the D850 is based on the D5 and not on the D810. There are several D850 discussions online that confirm […]

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Weekly Nikon news flash #429

By [NR] admin | Published: July 30, 2017

→ The Sigma 14mm f/1.8 DG HSM ART lens for Nikon F-mount is finally in stock. → The new Tamron SP 24-70mm f/2.8 Di VC USD G2 lens for Nikon F-mount is expected to start shipping on August 2nd/3rd according to the product listing at B&H, Amazon DE and Amazon UK.   → Two new Nikon D7500 […]

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The Nikon Museum in Tokyo

By [NR] admin | Published: July 29, 2017

Optyczne posted the best so far photo report from the Nikon Museum in Tokyo (check out also Google street view):

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Nikon D850 updates: no EVF or hybrid viewfinder, even faster than 8 fps

By [NR] admin | Published: July 28, 2017

Two quick but important updates on the Nikon D85o specifications I published yesterday: The Nikon D850 has no EVF or hybrid viewfinder, the D850 is “regular” DSLR camera The Nikon D850 will be even faster than 8 fps (still do not have exact fps number)

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New Kelda 35mm f/2 and 135mm f/2.8 lenses for Nikon F-mount to be released soon

By [NR] admin | Published: July 28, 2017

I received some information that two new Kelda lenses for Nikon F-mount will be released soon: Kelda 35mm f/2 Kelda 135mm f/2.8 I do not have any additional information, but I am expecting to receive details soon. I recently covered the Kerlee 35mm f/1.2 full frame DSLR lens for Nikon F-mount her eon [NR]. Kelda lenses […]

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New Nikon patents: 24-68mm f/2.8-4 full frame mirrorless lens and a multifunctional hot shoe

By [NR] admin | Published: July 27, 2017

Two new Nikon patents were filed in Japan: P2017-129668A – 24-68mm f/2.8-4 full frame mirrorless lens P2017-130973A – multifunctional hot shoe (with additional connectors to accommodate an EVF?) Here are a few more graphics from the multifunctional hot shoe patent:

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The Nikon D850 will be capable of 4k UHD video in FX format (with no crop)

By [NR] admin | Published: July 27, 2017

First, note that all my posts and the official press release describe the D850 as a “full-frame, high-resolution, high-speed digital SLR cameras“, not mirrorless or medium format as some have suggested (the B&H listing of the D850 as a mediums format 645 was a mistake). This is what we know about the D850 so far based […]

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