Category Archives: Nikon D500

Nikon D500 camera tested at DxOMark

By [NR] admin | Published: June 16, 2016

DxOMark published their test results for the Nikon D500 camera:

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Grey market Nikon D500 lens kit now $470 (15%) off

By [NR] admin | Published: June 16, 2016

Grey market Nikon D500 camera + 16-80mm lens kit is currently listed on eBay for $2,599. This is a $470.95 (15%) savings from the original MSRP of $3,066.95.

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Nikon can get in trouble for D500 Wi-Fi false advertising in Germany

By [NR] admin | Published: June 16, 2016

  The German website heise.de reports that Nikon has received a “cease and desist order” (?) from a German D500 camera owner for falsely advertising the camera as Wi-Fi enabled. The WLAN only works with Bluetooth but not as a standalone Wi-Fi device as the advertisements suggest (Bluetooth connection to SnapBridge needed). Here is the translation:

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Nikon D500 review, a wildlife photographer’s perspective

By [NR] admin | Published: June 4, 2016

“Nikon D500 review, a wildlife photographer’s perspective” by Steve Perry (website | YouTube | Facebook, you can check also his previous [NR] posts here): OK, I’ll admit it. As a wildlife photographer, I had resigned myself to the idea that DX was dead. It was too bad, really. Although I do enjoy using a full frame camera, I longed for the […]

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Nikon D5 and D500 live concert photography

By [NR] admin | Published: June 3, 2016

I will be traveling in the next few days and will have limited Internet access. In the meantime enjoy this guest post by Arash Taheri (arashtaheri.com) who is a professional music photographer and an ambassador for Nikon Norway: My name is Arash Taheri and I am a music photographer based in Oslo, Norway. For the most […]

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Nikon offers free exchange of older EN-EL15 batteries for D500 owners

By [NR] admin | Published: June 2, 2016

If you own the D500 camera, Nikon is now offering a free exchange of older EN-EL15 Li-ion01 batteries with the new EN-EL15 Li-ion20 version (retails for $48). The older model can show a wrong number of shots remaining on the D500 camera. Here are the details:

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Firmware update C 1.01 for the Nikon D500 released

By [NR] admin | Published: June 2, 2016

Nikon released firmware update C 1.01 for the Nikon D500DSLR camera with only small issue fixed: Fixed an issue that sometimes resulted in the options for SETUP MENU > Language not displaying correctly.

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Nikon D500 updates

By [NR] admin | Published: May 25, 2016

The Nikon D500 got a gold award at dpreview (91%). Their conclusion: “The D500 is the most well-rounded DSLR we’ve ever tested, and among the very best. Every one of us who has picked it up, regardless of which brands we’ve most often shot, has been impressed by its autofocus system’s wide coverage and ability […]

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