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Tamron SP 45mm f/1.8 Di VC USD lens now $100 off, the SP 35mm f/1.8 has a $30 rebate

The Tamron SP 45mm f/1.8 Di VC USD lens with vibration compensation for Nikon F-mount is now $100 off at B&H, Adorama and Amazon (B&H offers also a free Hoya 67mm UV filter and 4% in rewards). The Tamron SP 35mm f/1.8 Di VC USD lens currently has a $30 mail-in rebate (get the rebate form […]

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Let’s start talking about the upcoming Nikon mirrorless camera

Let’s start talking about the upcoming Nikon mirrorless camera I have been reporting about the new Nikon mirrorless camera for over a year now, but I still don’t have any reliable technical details. Several different scenarios are possible: Nikon will bring back the Nikon 1 with a new and better adapter. Maybe they can squeeze […]

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Weekly Nikon news flash #434 (more D850 coverage)

→ New Yongnuo YN968N flash for Nikon announced. → Chinese flash storage maker Longsys acquires Lexar.

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What is the most expensive full frame camera set? (Canon vs. Sony vs. Nikon vs. Pentax)

Another interesting video from Duncan Dimanche (see his previous guest post): What is the most expensive full frame camera+lenses set? Mirrorless or DSLR? Canon, Sony, Nikon or Pentax? Here are the results:

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Top 10 NikonRumors posts for August 2017 (all about the Nikon D850)

         These are the top 10 most visited NikonRumors posts for August 2017:

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Nikon D850 camera autofocus (AF) coverage

Nikon D850 MultiCAM AF sensor module From Nikon: “Accurate focusing is crucial to large-pixel-count images. The D850 comes equipped with the same powerful 153-point AF system as the flagship D5 — a technology widely praised by editorial sports photographers. The 153 densely packed focus points (55 selectable) provide over 130% of the D810’s frame coverage, […]

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Nikon D850 vs. D800E high ISO comparison

Here is another Nikon D850 vs. D800E high ISO comparison by Borut Furlan: I was using 85/1.8 lens, aperture priority automatic, f/5.6, Live view, available light in my room, no exposure compensation, Adobe RGB color space, Gitzo tripod, remote trigger. I didn’t pay attention to other picture settings (sharpening, color, contrast). I have noticed that […]

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