Category Archives: Nikon Flashes

New flash?

By [NR] admin | Published: November 21, 2008

The Australian web site that posted info about the Nikon event on December 1st, has an update in their what’s new section: New flash? SB-700? Maybe they just have a good sense of humor.

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New firmware for Nikon SB-900 released

By [NR] admin | Published: November 18, 2008

As reported earlier, the SB-900 firmware update was released in Europe (this is the NPS email sent in Europe): New firmware for SB-900 Today we release a new firmware for the SB-900 speedlight. Firmware update is performed via a CF card and the flash mounted on a D3, D700 or a D300 (FW 1.10). For […]

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Nikon school speedlight educational DVD

By [NR] admin | Published: November 14, 2008

Nikon School Speedlight Educational DVD is now available for purchase. You can see a preview of the DVD here.

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Nikon SB-900 Firmware update coming soon

By [NR] admin | Published: November 5, 2008

According to a Nikon rep, we should soon see a new firmware update for the SB-900 flash unit. The new firmware is suppose to have a fix for the temperature cut-off problem. This problem was reported on several forums already – basically the thermal cut-off is set too low and the flash can be cut-off […]

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Nikon drops SB-800 flash

By [NR] admin | Published: October 27, 2008

Thom Hogan has noted on his web site that Nikon SB-800 flash is now officially discontinued and Nikon USA has canceled all dealer back orders. Few weeks ago Best Buy was cleaning up its inventory and was selling the SB-800 dirt cheap – in some locations for $200. Quick online check shows that Amazon still […]

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Nikon SB-900 released! PC-E lenses released!

By [NR] admin | Published: July 8, 2008

Update: more images available @  http://www.flickr.com/photos/nikonrumors/ (files too big to upload) PC-E Micro Nikkor 45 mm f/2,8D ED (2000 euros) & PC-E Micro Nikkor 85 mm f/2,8D (1849 euros)http://www.focus-numerique.com/news_id-861.html SB 900 (429 euros)http://www.focus-numerique.com/news_id-853.html Thanks Derek!!! Update (from Derek again): “In the video of the D700 the guy (chief product of Nikon France) says the D700 have only 95% visor.At […]

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You can now pre-order Nikon D700 and Nikon SB900 (updated)

By [NR] admin | Published: July 2, 2008

Adorama: You can now pre-order Nikon D700 DSLR body for $2999 here and Nikon SB900 flash here. They also offer the body + lens combo for $3599.95 here. Amazon: Update: J&R Nikon D700 12-Megapixel Digital SLR Camera – Body Only Nikon D700 12-Megapixel Digital SLR Camera Kit

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