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Three new Nikon cameras registered in Indonesia

Three new Nikon cameras were registered in the past few days at the Indonesian communications agency (all three cameras will be produced in Indonesia):

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Nikon’s “lens only” rebates are back

Update: in addition to the Nikon lens rebates, Adorama also offers a free accessory for each lens. As previously reported, the Nikon “lens only” rebates are back in the US for the month of March – they are coming on top of the lens price drop we already got few months ago. All new prices should now […]

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Weekly Nikon news flash #357

→ New content added to nikkor.com and imagechaser.com. → Check out those old Nikonos RS film cameras. → The Nikon 1 J5 camera received the “iF Design Award 2016“. → Nikon announced new Prostaff 3S 8×42 ($116.95) and 10×42 ($126,95) binoculars. → Nikon Europe published a new video chat with Steve McCurry where he talks about his camera bag, best […]

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US price of Tamron SP 85mm f/1.8 Di VC USD lens announced: $749

The price of new Tamron SP 85mm f/1.8 Di VC USD lens just got announced today: $749. Pre-orders are now open at Adorama and B&H. Shipping is expected to start on March 31st. Additional information on the new Tamron SP 85mm f/1.8 Di VC USD lens can be found here.

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Confirmed: Nikon D5 to come with free XQD card and reader also in the US

An update to my previous post: similar to the UK and Germany I can now confirm that the first Nikon D5 pre-orders in the US and Canada will also come with a free Sony 32GB G-Series XQD memory card ($109.95) and a XQD reader ($37.95). Nikon D5 pre-order links: B&H | Adorama | Amazon.

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Top 10 NikonRumors posts for February 2016

         These are the top 10 most visited NikonRumors posts for February, 2016:

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Lexar XQD, CF and SD memory cards performance test on the new Nikon D5/D500 cameras

Lexar Japan published a new video where you can see the difference in performance between XQD, CF and SD cards in the new D5/D500 cameras: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yEUeRqA41E8 The video is over 8 minutes, so here are the actual test results (number of shots taken displayed on the graph):

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