Category Archives: Nikon D5

Nikon New Zealand prematurely announced the D5 on their Facebook page

Nikon New Zealand prematurely announced the Nikon D5 camera on their Facebook page. The post is of course now removed, but I have a screenshot thanks to a reader: I am now pretty confident that the D5 announcement will be tonight. Here are some of the Nikon D5 promo pictures:

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If the Nikon D5 will be announced at CES, it will be tonight

Update: the D5 announcement will be tonight, Nikon New Zealand already posted the info on Facebook. If Nikon will announce the D5 camera during the CES show, the press release should come out tonight around midnight (EST). I have been receiving conflicting information on the actual release date and on the memory cards configuration inside the D5: […]

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Weekly Nikon news flash #348

→ The latest Nikon D5 rumors: the camera will have two XQD cards (I guess the previously rumored CF models were only for testing). The D5 will also have less than 15 fps rate. Another possible announcement date is the second week of February (previous rumors were pointing to a January announcement). → First gen Nikon […]

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What to expect from Nikon in early 2016

Here is another updated “what to expect” list: Nikon D5 Nikon Wireless Transmitter WT-6 & Nikon Speedlight SB-5000 Three new Nikon compact cameras with 1″ sensor and different focal lengths Three new Nikon extreme/action cameras Replacements for the S33 and S9900 Coolpix compact cameras (Coolpix A10 & A100?) New photo sharing app Update: forgot to mention the new […]

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More Nikon D5 details: “killer AF”

I was told that one of the main improvement in the Nikon D5 camera will be the new “killer AF” – it will be much better than anything else available today. Here are few new D5 specs: There is a possibility for two different D5 models – one with double CF and another with double XQD memory […]

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The incredible story of a Nikon D5 camera forgotten in a display window

Chassimages (Google translation) posted a story on the Nikon D5 camera that was apparently forgotten in a store’s display case/window (see this post): “The only seller is so busy store drawers behind the counter, so I must insist to make him raise his head, and asks if I can see and touch the D5. Very gently […]

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More Nikon D5 pictures leaked online

More pictures of the Nikon D5 camera leaked on the French forum chassimages.com. Here is the translation and few more pictures of the D5 viewfinder:

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The upcoming Nikon D5 DSLR camera will have a 20 MP sensor (plus more leaked D5 pictures)

I received few more Nikon D5 pictures from Asia. You can now see the third Fn2 button and the back layout of the camera. The Nikon D5 is currently in production in the Sendai manufacturing plant in Japan. I can also now confirm the 20MP sensor I initially reported back in February. The top of the new […]

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