Monthly Archives: April 2019

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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New: $20 off the new Topaz Labs DeNoise AI and Skylum Aurora HDR 2019

Topaz Labs DeNoise AI Topaz Labs released their new DeNoise AI software with introductory pricing of $59.99 until May 3 (regular price: $79.99). DeNoise AI will work as a standalone or Photoshop/Topaz Studio plugin (similar to Sharpen AI). Skylum Aurora HDR 2019 Exclusive deal: the Aurora HDR 2019 software is $79 for the next 5 […]

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Sigma released firmware update for the 100-400mm f/5-6.3 DG OS HSM Contemporary lens for Nikon F-mount

Today Sigma released a new firmware update for their 100-400mm f/5-6.3 DG OS HSM Contemporary lens for Nikon F-mount that fixes issues with the optical stabilization (OS):

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Mitakon Speedmaster 50mm f/0.95 III full-frame mirrorless lens for Nikon Z-mount officially announced

The Mitakon Speedmaster 50mm f/0.95 III full-frame mirrorless lens for Nikon Z-mount is now officially announced (check availability at Adorama and B&H). Additional information:

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Nikon NIKKOR Z 14-30mm f/4 S lens now shipping

The Nikon NIKKOR Z 14-30mm f/4 S lens is now shipping – some members of the Nikon Z6/Z7 Facebook group already got theirs: Amazon US expects the lens to be released tomorrow, April 18th: The official release date from Nikon Japan is April 19th. Nikkor Z 14-30mm f/4 S lens pre-order links: Adorama | B&H […]

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