Monthly Archives: April 2020

Nikon has registered new wireless data transmitters: N2012 and N1839

By [NR] admin | Published: April 15, 2020

Posted in Other Nikon stuff | Tagged N1839 wireless data transmitter, N2012 wireless data transmitter, Nikon WR-10 Wireless Remote Controller, Nikon WR-A10 wireless remote adapter | 17 Comments

COVID-19 cabin fever: Nikon introducing “Creators Hour”

By [NR] admin | Published: April 15, 2020

Nikon is starting to broadcast a new series of live events called “Creators Hour“. The first episode “A deep dive with photographer Brian Skerry” is streaming now: Here are the next 3 upcoming events (the full schedule can be found here):

Posted in Other Nikon stuff | Tagged Coronavirus, Coronavirus Nikon delay, COVID-19 cabin fever, Nikon and COVID-19 | 1 Comment

Nikkor Z 50mm f/1.8S vs. Nikkor AF-S 50mm f/1.8G lenses comparison

By [NR] admin | Published: April 15, 2020

The Japanese website Capa published a comparison between the Nikkor AF-S 50mm f/1.8G DSLR lens ($217) and the Nikkor Z 50mm f/1.8S mirrorless lens ($597):

Posted in Nikon Lenses | Tagged 50mm, Nikon Z-Nikkor 50mm f/1.8, Nikon Z-Nikkor 50mm f/1.8 lens reviews, Z mount vs. F mount lens comparison | 72 Comments

Nikon got four TIPA awards

By [NR] admin | Published: April 14, 2020

In case anyone cares – Nikon got four TIPA awards this year:

Posted in Nikon D780, Nikon Z50 | Tagged Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 120-300mm f/2.8E FL ED SR VR, Nikon Z-Noct-Nikkor 58mm f/0.95 lens, TIPA awards | 29 Comments

Nikon AF-S Nikkor 70-200mm f/2.8E FL ED VR firmware update version 1.01 released

By [NR] admin | Published: April 14, 2020

Nikon released firmware update version 1.01 for the Nikkor 70-200mm f/2.8E FL ED VR lens with a single fix: “Reduced the amount of vibration generated by the lens during autofocus.” The Nikkor 70-200mm f/2.8E FL ED VR lens is currently $200 off.

Posted in Nikon Lenses | Tagged Firmware updates, Nikon 70-200mm f/2.8E FL ED VR lens | 30 Comments

Brad Hill on the new Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 120-300mm f/2.8E FL ED SR VR lens: sharper than the 300mm f/2.8G VRII

By [NR] admin | Published: April 14, 2020

Brad Hill posted his first impressions and some sample images of the new Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 120-300mm f/2.8E FL ED SR VR lens – here is a quick recap:

Posted in Nikon Lenses | Tagged Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 120-300mm f/2.8E FL ED SR VR | 21 Comments

Ending soon: Topaz Labs Gigapixel AI, Skylum Luminar and DxO NIK+PhotoLab promos

By [NR] admin | Published: April 13, 2020

Ending today: Topaz Labs Gigapixel AI sale – you can get an additional 15% off with the promo code RUMORS15 (coupon code valid for all Topaz products). Ending tomorrow: Skylum Luminar 4 Easter discount – you can get an additional $10 off with coupon code PHOTORUMORS (a total of $25 in discounts). Ending on April 15th: 15% […]

Posted in Deals | 5 Comments