Category Archives: Nikon D500

Nikon D500 and a D7100 go to the misty Terai forests near the Himalayan foothills

Hello! My name is Nilanjan Ray (500px page | Instagram page | website galleries page), and I am an amateur wildlife and nature photographer. Last month I spent a few days in Dudhwa National Park, contiguous to Royal Bardia National Park in Nepal. Dudhwa is located in the Terai region of Northern India, near the […]

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New low gray market prices – Nikon D810: $1,999, Nikon D500: $1,449

With the latest Nikon D810 and D500 price drops, the gray market prices are also going down: Gray market Nikon D810: $1,999 Gray market Nikon D500: $1,449 (new low price) These are the lowest prices I’ve seen online so far for the D810 (was also $1.999 before) and the D500 (was $1,499 before). You can now […]

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Best DX lenses for the Nikon D500 DSLR camera

The best DX lenses for the Nikon D500 DSLR camera according to the latest DxOMark tests are (see also best D5 lenses):

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Nikon D500 firmware update version 1.11 released

Nikon released new firmware update version 1.11 for the D500 DSLR camera with two changes/fixes:

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Nikon 2016 Black Friday deals leaked online

Update: the deals mentioned in this post are now live. This is Nikon’s flyer with their deals for the upcoming 2016 Black Friday (November 25). Most of the savings are already available now, but there are some good deals that will be exclusive for Black Friday, for example: free battery grips with the Nikon D500 […]

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Using Nikon Wireless Utility with the Nikon D500 on iOS to download NEFs to iOS

This article “Using Nikon Wireless Utility with the Nikon D500 on iOS to download NEFs to iOS” is by Spencer Harbar: As most Nikon D500 users are aware, one of the “features” of the camera is “SnapBridge”, Nikon’s attempt to do something useful with wireless and smartphone connectivity. The iOS app is pretty awful. The […]

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New Nikon rebates now live in the US: additional price drops on the D500, D750 and D810

The new Nikon instant rebates I mentioned yesterday are now live in the US: Nikon D500 Nikon D500: $1,796.95 after $200 rebate at Adorama | B&H | Amazon Nikon D500 + 16-80mm f/2.8-4: $2,396.95 after $670 rebate at Adorama | B&H | Amazon Nikon D750 Nikon D750: $1,796.95 after $200 rebate at Adorama |B&H | Amazon Nikon D750 + 24-120mm f/4: $2,296 after $800 IR at Adorama | B&H | Amazon The price […]

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Transferring Nikon D500 full size images with SnapBridge is very slow

This may not be a surprise to many of the regular [NR] readers, but transferring Nikon D500 full size images with SnapBridge is very slow. Few weeks ago the German website heise.de published a follow-up on the Nikon D500 WiFi false advertising allegation in Germany. Here is the email I got from Andreas V. who originated the complain few months […]

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