Category Archives: Nikon D850

Lexar is back in business, still looking for a cost-effective solution for XQD memory cards

Lexar is now officially back in business as reported by CameraJabber. Here is a quote from the company’s CEO Huabo Cai: “I’m extremely excited to re-introduce the Lexar brand to our worldwide customers. Lexar is dynamic, has superior research and development capabilities, and has a deep understanding of our customer’s needs. At the same time, […]

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Delkin to launch a new line of “premium” XQD memory cards next week

As I already reported last year, Delkin will start selling XQD memory cards. The official announcement will be next week, on August 21st. This is a good news since Lexar is not ready to start selling XQD memory cards and Sony is currently the only XQD manufacturer (ProGrade will not produce XQD memory cards). Here […]

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Nikon got two EISA 2018-2019 photography awards

Nikon got two EISA 2018-2019 photography awards: EISA PROFESSIONAL DSLR CAMERA 2018-2019: Nikon D850 EISA PROFESSIONAL LENS 2018-2019: Nikon Nikkor AF-S 180-400mm f/4E TC1.4 FL ED VR You can see the full list of EISA awards here. You can see the full list of awards for the Nikon D850 here. Today is August 15th and the Nikon D850 is […]

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How Nikon tests their cameras (D850)

Nikon Asia published a new YouTube video on how Nikon tests their cameras (D850): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-XhUC4rs4ec Otherwise, today it’s August 11th and the Nikon D850 is still out of stock in the major three online camera stores in the US (B&H, Adorama, Amazon). There is no estimated availability date listed anywhere. A few other recently uploaded D850 videos (I could […]

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Google Trends: Sony a7r3 vs. Nikon D850

Google Trends is not really an indication of how well a particular camera brand or model is doing, but since I already see misleading information online, here are some Google Trends comparisons: Sony a7r3 vs. Nikon D850 (no surprise here, we already knew that the D850 outsold the a7R3): Sony vs. Nikon vs. Canon – for any “meaningful” (not really meaningful […]

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Photos taken with the Nikon D850 Astro Cool camera (astrophotography)

  As previously promised, Mehmet Ergün sent me a few pictures taken with the Nikon D850 Astro Cool camera in La Palma and Tenerife. For more photos and information, check Mehmet’s Facebook page as well as the Nikon D850 Facebook page (click on images for larger view):

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Nikon D850 expected to be in stock on August 4th at Amazon

Amazon expects to have the Nikon D850 DSLR camera in stock on August 4th, 2018. Update – B&H expects the D850 to be in stock on August 6th:

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