Monthly Archives: December 2017

Weekly Nikon news flash #450

→ In addition to the $300 off the 150-600mm lens, Sigma has two new deals for the holidays (valid today only): Sigma 85mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art: $999 ($200 off) Sigma 18-35mm f/1.8 DC HSM Art: $599 ($200 off) The Sigma Black Friday deals are also still going on. → The new Tamron 100-400mm f/4.5-6.3 Di VC USD lens […]

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Happy Holidays from [NR] (you should really try the new Nikon D850 time-lapse feature)

Happy Holidays to all readers! Best wishes from the [NR] team of one 🙂 On a side note, if you own the Nikon D850, you should really try the new time-lapse feature. Nikon made it very easy to create 4k time-lapses without any additional post-processing – so simple that even I could do it (see above).

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Deal of the day: Sigma 150-600mm f/5-6.3 DG OS HSM Contemporary lens now $300 off

For a limited time, Adorama is selling the Sigma 150-600mm f/5-6.3 DG OS HSM Contemporary lens for Nikon F-mount for $789 (28% or $300 off) plus additional cashback rewards. The regular price of the lens is $1,089. The Sigma Black Friday deals are also still going on: Sigma Art lens holiday sale back by popular demand […]

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Here is a video of a Nikon D60 DSLR camera being microwaved

This is what happens when you microwave a Nikon D60 DSLR camera with an 18-135mm lens attached:

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Nikon to announce a new Nikkor AF-S 180-400mm f/4 ED TC VR lens soon

Several months ago I reported that Nikon will announce a new Nikkor 200-400mm f/4 lens with a built-in teleconverter. A few months later I clarified that the new lens could actually be 180-400mm. I can now confirm that Nikon will soon announce a new Nikkor AF-S 180-400mm f/4 ED TC VR pro-level tele-zoom lens with a built-in […]

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Yongnuo to announce a new 14mm f/2.8 lens

Yongnuo will soon announce a new YN 14mm f/2.8 ultra-wide prime autofocus lens. Pricing and availability are not yet available. Stay tuned for updates. Yongnuo YN 14mm f/2.8 lens design: Yongnuo YN 14mm f/2.8 lens MTF chart: Additional pictures:

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Photos taken by Nikon Ambassador Ami Vitale tagged with #nikond5s on Instagram

Several photos taken in Africa by Nikon Ambassador Ami Vitale were tagged with #nikond5s on Instagram. Of course this could be a typo, but it could also be the promo campaign for the Nikon D5s camera: Update – here is the email I received from Ami Vitale: “I saw your article about the rumored Nikon D5S. I’m […]

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Nikon wins TCSTV’s Camera Of The Year with the D850

Nikon wins TCSTV’s Camera Of The Year with the D850 (at the 15:10 mark): Like: Nikon D850 Facebook Page | Join: Nikon D850 Facebook Group Check D850 availability: B&H | Adorama | Amazon | BuyDig | Focus Camera | eBay | WEX | Jessops | Park Camera

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