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Nikon D5 firmware update to be released soon

The previously rumored Nikon D5 firmware update will be released soon, maybe as early as next week. Here are some of the changes that will be introduced:

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Weekly Nikon news flash #372

→ The Venus Optics Laowa 105mm f/2 lens for Nikon F mount is currently in stock. → Aquatica released a new AD500 underwater housing for the Nikon D500 camera.   → New special exhibition “Walk with Yusaku Kamekura” to open in the Nikon Museum on July 4th:

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A wedding photographers take on aviation photography with the Nikon D5

A Wedding Photographers take on Aviation Photography with the Nikon D5 My name is Eric Williams and I am a wedding and portrait photographer based in Southern California. My work can be seen at www.WattPakStudio.com or on my Instagram account @ericwilphotog. Please click on photos for larger view. I am a frequent reader/stalker of Nikon […]

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Nikon D500 camera tested at DxOMark

DxOMark published their test results for the Nikon D500 camera:

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Grey market Nikon D500 lens kit now $470 (15%) off

Grey market Nikon D500 camera + 16-80mm lens kit is currently listed on eBay for $2,599. This is a $470.95 (15%) savings from the original MSRP of $3,066.95.

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Nikon can get in trouble for D500 Wi-Fi false advertising in Germany

  The German website heise.de reports that Nikon has received a “cease and desist order” (?) from a German D500 camera owner for falsely advertising the camera as Wi-Fi enabled. The WLAN only works with Bluetooth but not as a standalone Wi-Fi device as the advertisements suggest (Bluetooth connection to SnapBridge needed). Here is the translation:

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Nikon DL cameras still scheduled to start shipping on June 30th

After the initial delay, the three new Nikon DL cameras with 1″ sensor are still listed to start shipping on June 3oth. For now I have not heard any rumors of another potential delay. Update – BestBuy has the shipping date for the DL cameras listed as November 28th:

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