Category Archives: Nikon D5500

Nikon D3xxx and D5xxx products lines are now officially discontinued

Nikon sent official notices to stores indicating that the Nikon D3xxx and D5xxx product lines are now officially discontinued. This also explains the latest rumors about a new Nikon Z30 APS-C mirrorless camera:

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Nikon D5500 and D7200 DSLR cameras officially discontinued

    The Nikon D5500 and D7200 DSLR cameras have been officially listed as discontinued on the official Nikon Japan website:

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Nikon D5500 firmware update version 1.02 released

Nikon released firmware update version 1.02 for the D5500 DSLR camera ($549). The following issues were fixed:

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Nikon D5600 vs. Nikon D5500 comparison

The new Nikon D5600 camera has only a few minor upgrades from the previous D5500 model: SnapBridge Smaller size Slightly lighter Auto ISO with the touch Fn button Frame advance touch interface (like the D5) In-camera time lapse feature This is a comparison between the Nikon D5600 and Nikon D5500 based on the specifications published on Nikon’s website:

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Primaluce Lab makes a special Nikon D5500a cooled camera for astrophotography

The Italian company PrimaLuceLab is specializing in astronomy and astrophotography. They just launched a cooled version of the D5500 DSLR camera and they call it simply “D5500a Cooled“. Here are the improvements for astrophotography over the base D5500 model: cooling system that cools down the sensor temperature up to -27°C in respect of ambient temperature and stabilize the […]

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Firmware updates version 1.01 for Nikon D5300 and D5500 released

Here are the details on the new firmware updates version 1.01 for the Nikon D5300 and D5500 DSLR cameras:

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Exclusive Amazon deal: additional $200 off any Nikon DX DSLR camera with 18-140mm lens

Right now Amazon has an exclusive deal: you can get an additional $200 off when you purchase any Nikon DX DSLR camera (D7200, D7100, D5500, D5300, D5200, D3300 and D3200) and the 18-140mm lens – make sure it is sold by Amazon.com directly, it is important to follow the instructions (you must buy the body alone […]

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Grey market Nikon D5500 camera is now $489

Another new low price, this time on a grey market Nikon D5500 DSLR camera: $489. The camera comes with free shipping, 2% back in eBay bucks and 1 year seller’s warranty. For comparison, the D5500 with US warranty is currently priced at $746.95 after a $150 instant savings rebate, refurbished D5500 kits are $649 on eBay and Adorama. […]

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