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Nikon D810 DSLR filmmaker’s kit is now shipping

By [NR] admin | Published: August 26, 2014

The Nikon D810 DSLR filmmaker’s kit is now shipping and is currently in stock at Amazon and B&H (with free expedited shipping). The kit offers savings of $993 off suggested retail prices when purchased separately and includes:

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New firmware updates for Nikon D90, D7000, D7100, D600, D610 and D4s cameras

By [NR] admin | Published: August 26, 2014

Update: the Nikon Distortion Control Data firmware version 2 can be downloaded here. Nikon released new firmware updates for the D90, D7000, D7100, D600, D610 and D4s DSLR cameras. Follow the links for additional details:

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Additional Nikon D750 specifications: 51 AF points, 8fps, 91k pixels RGB sensor

By [NR] admin | Published: August 25, 2014

I received this screenshot from a website I will not mention online in order to keep the privacy of the individuals involved. I believe that the person who posted that is very close to Nikon and that he/she is talking about the upcoming D750 camera (there is no other 24MP Nikon camera with 51 AF […]

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Weekly Nikon news flash #277

By [NR] admin | Published: August 24, 2014

→ The Lomography Petzval lens for Nikon mount (see review) is now in stock. → The new Metz Mecablitz 64 AF-1 flash for Nikon cameras is now in stock at B&H and Adorama. → Price check: grey market (imported, no US warranty) Nikon D610 DSLR cameras now sell for around $1,500 on eBay (some listings were […]

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Backpacking around the world

By [NR] admin | Published: August 23, 2014
Pyongyang, North Korea: Arirang Mass Games

Walter Chang (website | Tumblr | Instagram | Twitter) shares his experience on backpacking around the world for over 2 years and documenting his travels with Nikon equipment (first with D700 and then with D800, click on images for larger view): Discovering what we call home I started traveling when I quit my job back in September […]

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How to tell if a Nikon D810 camera has the thermal issue fix?

By [NR] admin | Published: August 22, 2014

Firmware update C1.01 A reader send me a confirmation that Nikon updated the C firmware on his D810 camera to 1.01 in order to fix the thermal issue (white dots) during long exposures: Black dot in the tripod socket Several readers purchased a Nikon D810 from the last B&H shipment (see this post) and confirmed the presence of a […]

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Nikon already sees “signs of recovery” in North America, Asia and China in their Q&A of financial results

By [NR] admin | Published: August 22, 2014

Nikon published their Q&A for the Q1 financial results. For the Imaging Business, Nikon already sees “signs of recovery” in North America, Asia and China. The company’s strategy for the next few months will be cost cutting, generating sales by introducing new products (D750, SB-500) and concentrating on promotional activities:

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