Becuase of parts shortage, today Nikon Japan announced the discontinuation of the Speedlight SB-500 flash and suspension of orders for the Speedlight SB-5000 flash. Most Nikon Speedlight units have been out of stock in the US for a while (check Adorama and B&H). As previously reported, I think Nikon is done with developing flash units […]
Nikon Japan issued a new press notice indicating that orders of the Speedlight SB-500 flash are temporarily suspended. The Nikon Speedlight SB-5000 flash should be available for purchase. Most Nikon Speedlight flashes have been for a while and are currently out of stock in the US (check Adorama and B&H). As I already mentioned last […]
Today Profoto announced a new Connect Pro for Nikon cameras. The new Profoto Connect Pro is marketed as being more than just a remote trigger – “it’s the central nervous system of the shoot – because everything flows through it“. Pre-orders are now open at Adorama, B&H Photo, and WEX (UK). Here are the Profoto Connect […]
The new Nissin MG60 professional compact flash for Nikon cameras is now in stock at: Adorama B&H Photo (special order) Calumet DE Foto Koch WEX UK Last year Nikon announced collaborations with Nissin and Profoto:
Profoto released new firmware updates for the Nikon TTL A1, A1X, A10, Connect, and Air Remote TTL: “As a direct result of an even closer collaboration between Profoto and Nikon we are proud to release a new firmware that will make the already great Nikon TTL-algorithm perfect for A10, A1X, A1, Connect, and Air Remote […]
The previously rumored Nissin MG60 Pro flash for Nikon is now officially announced and available for pre-order at B&H Photo.
After a delay, the new Nissin MG60 flash for Nikon cameras will be released on January 18th, 2022. The estimated retail price in Japan will be ¥51,700 including tax (around $400-$500). Here are the technical specifications:
Nikon’s latest press release about the collaborations with Nissin and Profoto did not provide much information about the new partnerships. Both Nissin and Profoto already have products designed for Nikon cameras. My uneducated guess is that Nikon will no longer develop new flash or lighting products and they want to make sure Nikon shooters can get […]
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