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This is the Nikon Coolpix B500 camera

By [NR] admin | Published: January 12, 2016

Here are few screenshots of the upcoming Nikon Coolpix B500 camera I mentioned earlier today – it looks like a replacement for the current Coolpix P500 model (the official announcement should be in the next few days):

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The new Sony XQD M series memory cards designed for the Nikon D5 will be available in the U.S. at the end of May

By [NR] admin | Published: January 12, 2016

I received some information on the new Sony XQD M series memory cards designed for the D5: they won’t be available in the U.S. until the end of May. All three versions were listed for a short time on Amazon Japan (now removed) – here are the prices:

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Three new Coolpix cameras to be announced soon: A10, A100 and B500

By [NR] admin | Published: January 12, 2016

A reader confirmed that three new Coolpix cameras will be announced in the next few days: A10, A100 and B500 (thanks Mistral75). I already reported on the A10 and A100, I am not sure what the B500 will be. We are also still waiting on new Nikon compacts with 1″ sensor. Update: you can see the […]

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First Nikon D5 camera review now online

By [NR] admin | Published: January 11, 2016
NIKON D5, 600/4.0 + 2.0X EXTENDER, 1/320 SEC AT F/10 AND ISO 25 600

Ole J Liodden, (see his previous guest post) just published the first Nikon D5 review/test report. You can read the entire article here: “As you already has understood – the new Nikon D5 camera is in my opinion not only a small improvement, but has set new standards especially regarding the AF-system and High ISO performance which will […]

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What’s coming next from Nikon?

By [NR] admin | Published: January 11, 2016

First, I have to give credit to the Canadian nature photographer Brad Hill who correctly “predicted” the D500 announcement (see my post here). Back in September last year I reported about a possible combined announcement of the “D400” and D5, but this rumor kind of faded away (see my post here). Check out also this D500 rumor from 2008 […]

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Nikon KeyMission 360 action camera additional coverage

By [NR] admin | Published: January 11, 2016

Nikon did not announce any technical specifications, accessories or pricing for their new Nikon KeyMission 360 action camera. This is what we know so far: waterproof (approx. 100 ft./30m) rugged camera vibration reduction 4K UHD video will be available in Spring of 2016. Next are few hands-on, promo and sample videos from the Nikon KeyMission 360 action camera:

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Another Nikon announcement possible before the CP+ show in February

By [NR] admin | Published: January 11, 2016

I received some information from a reliable source that Nikon may have another announcement in the next few days (weeks?) before the CP+ show in Japan (February 25th-28th). The only not-yet-announced items on my list are the two Coolpix cameras and the new compacts with 1″ sensor. I do not expect the new Nikon mirrorless system so early in […]

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