Several websites are already reporting the official announcement from Sigma: the new mount conversion service will start on September 2nd, 2013 and it will be limited to all Sigma Global Vision lenses. In addition, the company also announced that all Sigma products bought after July 1st, 2013 will be granted a new 4 years warranty. Full press […]
Few days ago PhotoRumors broke the news about a new upcoming announcement from Sigma. The details are now in: on Thursday Sigma will announce a new free mount conversion service. This will allow switching between brands very easy and will bring an extra incentive to buy Sigma lenses.
DxOMark published test results for several super tele photo Nikon lenses, including the Nikkor 200mm f/2 (see review) which is one of the sharpest lens they have ever measured:
Today’s guest post on the Nikon F-mount to NEX Lens Turbo focal reducer adapter is by Ainga: To begin this post, I will say that I was highly skeptical of the quality of the optics from an unknown glass company from China called Zongyi, a.k.a. Mitakon. I was intrigued with the thought of transforming my NEX to […]
Nikon filed a paten 2013-134682t in Japan for a new 3-point camera hand grip strap. Similar products already exists from various manufacturers, including the Nikon AH-4.
Nikon’s NPS updated the list of lenses that offer excellent resolution with the D800E DSLR camera: New: AF-S NIKKOR 18-35mm f/3.5-4.5G ED ($746.95) New: AF-S NIKKOR 80-400mm f/4.5-5.6G ED VR ($2,696.95) New: AF-S NIKKOR 800mm f/5.6E FL ED VR ($17,896.95) AF-S NIKKOR 14-24mm f/2.8G ED ($1,996.95) AF-S NIKKOR 24-70mm f/2.8G ED ($1,886.95) AF-S NIKKOR 70-200mm f/2.8G ED VR […]
Daniel Cox was photographing polar bears near Churchill (Manitoba, Canada) when he witnessed a frozen $10k Nikon 600mm f/4 lens falling from 12-14 feet (4 meters) to the frozen tundra. The lens basically broke in half. Read the whole story on his website;
