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Two new Nikon lens patents: Nikkor 28mm f/1.8 VR and 1 Nikkor 7.5mm f/2.8

Nikon has filed a new patent application for a 28mm f/1.8 VR lens (the current 28mm f/1.8 model doesn’t have VR) Nikon also has a patent application for a new 1 Nikkor 7.5mm f/2.8 lens (designed for 1″ sensor). In the past few months Nikon has filed a large number of lens patents for the Nikon 1 mirrorless system.

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New Nikkor 13mm f/1.8 lens patent for Nikon 1 mirrorless camera

Nikon filed a patent in Japan for a 1 Nikkor 13mm f/1.8 mirrorless lens (for 1″ sensor). There have been several Nikon 1 lens patents in the past few months:

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The latest Nikon patents: waterproof 1 Nikkor 7.2-13.6mm f/3.5-4.5 lens and… a smart water bottle

New Nikon patent application for a 1 Nikkor AW 7.2-13.6mm f/3.5-4.5 waterproof lens for the AW mirrorless product line (1″ sensor). There is another Nikon waterproof lens patent for a Nikkor AW 10-45mm f/4.5-5.6 lens: Nikon currently has only two Nikkor AW lenses: AW 11-27.5mm f/3.5-5.6 and AW 10mm f/2.8. I am not sure what to make […]

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Fire sale: refurbished Nikon 1 J4 camera, 10-30mm lens and WP-N3 underwater housing for $229

BuyDig now has a refurbished Nikon 1J4 camera with 10-30mm lens and Nikon WP-N3 underwater housing for $229 (use coupon code RULEOF3RDS for $50 off): This J4 kit comes with 90 days warranty and free shipping. BuyDig is an authorized Nikon dealer. See all Nikon 1 specials from BuyDig here.

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Nikon 1 J5 mirrorless camera review

Nikon 1 J5 mirrorless camera ($496.95) review by Eyal Gurevitch: First came the J4 Last summer I spent a great, long vacation with my family at the beach. The kids love doing nothing else than going swimming twice a day in the sea and spending the rest of it in the pool. I had the […]

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Nikon 1 J5 camera tested at DxOMark

DxOMark tested the Nikon 1 J5 mirrorless camera. This is their conclusion:

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What to expect next from Nikon

This is an updated post on what to expect from Nikon in the future – the next official announcement will most likely be for the Nikkor 16-80mm f/2.8-3.5 DX, 500mm f/4E and 600mm f/4E FL ED VR lenses (not sure if they will be introduced together):

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Adobe Camera Raw 9.1, Lightroom CC 2015.1 and Lightroom 6.1 released with Nikon J5, D810A support

The latest Adobe updates include support for the Nikon 1 J5 and D810A cameras: Camera Raw 9.1  (download links: Mac | PC) Lightroom CC 2015.1 and Lightroom 6.1 (download link) The following lenses now have new lens profiles:

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