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Costa Rica with the Nikon D500 camera and 80-400mm lens

Costa Rica with the Nikon D500 and 80-400mm (AF-S Nikkor 80-400 f/4.5-5.6G ED VR) by Rodney Larsen (flickr): Background: In November of 2016, during the Thanksgiving Holiday here in the US, I made a quick, three-day trip Costa Rica. As an amateur photographer, with a special interest in wildlife, the opportunity to see this part of […]

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Nikon AF modules reference table

Slow news day. Here is a reference table of the AF modules used in Nikon DSLR cameras courtesy of radojuva.com:

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Nikon reports possible View NX-i image data corruption when using Nikon Transfer 2 on the latest versions of macOS Sierra

Nikon Japan published a warning about a possible image data corruption in View NX-i when transferring images with Nikon Transfer 2 on macOS Sierra version 10.12.2. The latest ViewNX-i version 1.2.4 is compatible with macOS Sierra version 10.12 but it is not compatible with macOS Sierra version 10.12.1 or later and you should not use Nikon […]

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Most Nikon deals are set to expire this week

Most of the recent Nikon deals and rebates are set to expire this week and some will not be extended in 2017. Here is the full list: Nikon lens-only rebates at B&H and Adorama Nikon D500 D750 and D810 with a free battery grip in addition to the $200/$500 off Nikon D810 & Nikon D750 with 12 months of free Adobe CC Nikon D810 […]

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Best lenses for the Nikon D3400 DSLR camera

The best lenses for the Nikon D3400 DSLR camera (now $500 off the 2 lens kit) according to the latest DxOMark tests are:

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Nikon AF-S Nikkor 105mm f/1.4E ED lens review

This review of the Nikon AF-S Nikkor 105mm f/1.4E ED lens ($2,196.95) is by the Romanian photographer and Nikon Ambassador Mircea Bezergheanu (Website | Facebook | Vimeo | YouTube). The original review was published here in Romanian (thanks for the translation Marius; click on images for larger view):

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Weekly Nikon news flash #398

→ The Venus Optics Laowa Zero-D 12mm f/2.8 “distortion-free” lens for Nikon F-mount is now in stock. → EasyCover silicone protection covers are now available also for the Nikon D3400 and Nikon D5600 cameras (via DC.Watch). → This Sphere Pro lens (available also for Nikon f-mount) employs a toroidal design with the ability to capture a 360° […]

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