Monthly Archives: April 2019

Rumors: Nikon D6 to have a built-in sensor stabilization

I received the first Nikon D6 rumored specifications from a new source: 24 MP sensor 4K 60 video Longer manual exposure times (like in the Nikon D810A): from 1/8000 – 120 seconds. (up from 30 seconds) Built-in sensor stabilization (variable) Of course, the big surprise here is the built-in sensor stabilization. This is all I […]

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Over 70% of the winning World Press Photo 2019 photos were shot with Nikon/Canon full-frame DSLR cameras

Some interesting stats on the winning World Press Photo 2019 photographs – over 70% of the photos were shot with Nikon/Canon full-frame DSLR cameras while only 4.4% were taken with a mirrorless camera (only 2.6% were taken with a Sony camera):

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Deal of the day: Voigtlander Ultron 40mm f/2 SL IIS Aspherical lens for Nikon F-mount is now $70 off

The Voigtlander Ultron 40mm f/2 SL IIS Aspherical lens for Nikon F-mount is now $70 off at Adorama, B&H and Amazon: Additional information on the Voigtlander Ultron 40mm f/2 SL IIS Aspherical lens can be found here. Via PhotoRumors

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Weekly Nikon news flash #519

→ Firmware update version 1.5 released for the Nikon Coolpix B700 camera. → Irix has a new 300mm f/5.6 lens.

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Fall of a Giant… the tragic death of my Nikon D850

“Fall of a Giant… the tragic death of my Nikon D850” is by Zoltan Acs (Facebook | Instagram): Probably many remember the post about a year ago when a photographer left out his borrowed D850 – before it was available for to the public – at night somewhere near water to take time-lapse photos at […]

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Using a Nikon Z6 to photograph a newborn baby

Using a Nikon Z 6 to photograph a newborn baby Guest post by Lee Pullen, a photographer from Bristol, UK. I first dipped my toe into the Nikon waters back in 2008 with a D80. Before long I progressed to a D700, which was my faithful companion for almost a decade. I then invested in […]

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New: Eagle Core device for astrophotography with the Nikon Z6 and Z7 (and DSLR cameras)

With this new Eagle Core device you can control Nikon DSLR and mirrorless cameras for astrophotography. Here is a video that explains how it works:

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