Category Archives: Nikon D5

Nikon D5 DSLR camera, SB-5000 Speedlight and WT-6A wireless transmitter officially announced

The Nikon D5 flagship DSLR camera is now officially announced: D5 @nikon.com D5 @Nikon Imaging SB-5000 @nikon.com D5 sample photos PDF brochure D5 pre-orders: Adorama (CF version) | B&H (CF version) | Amazon (CF version) SB-5000 pre-orders: Adorama | B&H (Nikon SJ-5 color filter set for SB-5000) | Amazon Nikon D5/SB-5000 accessories: Nikon WT-6 wireless transmitter for D5 Nikon SJ-5 color filter set for SB-5000 […]

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Nikon D5 detailed specifications: CF and XQD versions confirmed

Update: the D5 is now officially announced. Here is a new, more detailed set of Nikon D5 specifications (the official announcement should be tonight around midnight EST):

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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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