Category Archives: Nikon Flashes

Nikon SB-700 flash to start shipping on November 26th in Japan

According to Nikon Japan and Nikon Direct, the SB-700 flash should start shipping on November 26th, 2010 in Japan. This is the last product to be released to stores from the Photokina round of announcements (the Nikkor 35mm f/1.4 lens is already shipping in very limited quantities in Europe and North America).

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Nikon 35mm f/1.4 and SB-700 get shipping dates from Amazon

I am on my way back from PDN PhotoPlus and will be catching up on the latest news from the past few days. Nikon 35mm f/1.4 lens and the SB-700 already have shipping dates from Amazon (US): We now have delivery date(s) for the order you placed on October 05 2010 (Order# xxx): “Nikon SB-700 […]

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Nikon D7000, 35/1.4, 200/2 and SB-700 available for pre-order (*updated*)

This post will also be updated as more retailers start taking pre-orders. Pre-order @ Amazon: Nikon D7000 body only Nikon D7000 with 18-105 lens kit Nikon SB-700 AF-S Nikkor 35mm f/1.4G AF-S Nikkor 200mm f/2G ED VR II Pre-order @ B&H: Nikon D7000 body only Nikon D7000 with 18-105 lens kit AF-S Nikkor 200mm f/2G ED […]

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The official announcements

This post will be updated multiple times in the next few hours. Pre-order options available here. What we did not know: D7000 has AF fine tune, meters with AI lenses, 1/8000 speed, manual video control (Chase Jarvis confirmed this on twitter). Official Nikon links: Nikon D7000 | Nikon USA listing | Samples | Sample movie […]

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Nikon D7000 front and SB-700 back

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The pictures (Nikon D7000, SB-700, 35/1.4, 200/2)

The pictures appears to be real. All specs remain the same. No surprises are expected tomorrow. Official announcement: around midnight tonight (Tuesday, US Eastern time).

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Nikon D7000 will be available in stores in October

Few last minute updates on the Nikon D7000 specs: Nikon D7000 will be available in store in October, 2010 20 scene modes New dial, like in the pro line 150k shutter cycles (D90 was rated at 100k) Nikon Speedlight SB-700 and new the 200mm f/2will be available for sale in November, 2010. Not sure about the availability […]

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Some Nikon Speedlight SB-700 details

Some small details about the rumored Nikon Speedlight SB-700: it will have various illumination patterns (center-weighted, even and normal); the color gels will communicate the type of gel inserted to the camera and the white balance will be set automatically. That’s all for now.

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