A reader alerted me that the Nikon TC-14E II teleconverter is listed as discontinued at the official Nikon Sweden online store (utgången means discontinued). This could just be a mistake or a local decision, but it could also be an indication that Nikon is planning to refresh their teleconverter(s) for the Winter Olympics in Sochi (February 2014). Coincidentally, […]
The Japanese store Map Camera has a listing for a Nikon Nanocrystal set that contains the D4 and 20 different Nikkor N lenses for ¥8,000,000 incl. taxes ($82,700) which equals to a saving of ¥769,100 (almost $8,000). For comparison, the same kit in the US would cost $89,800.40:
Two new deals on refurbished Nikon lenses: NIKKOR AF-S 70-300mm f/4.5-5.6G IF-ED VR lens for $349 (reg. $586.95) NIKKOR AF-S 24-85mm f/3.5-4.5G ED VR lens for $389 (reg. $596.95) The best think about buying refurbished lenses? You can pretty much get your money back when you sell them.
Nikon SB-300 Speedlight pre-order options (shipping on August 29th, 2013): Adorama B&H Amazon Nikon 18-140mm f/3.5-5.6G ED AF-S DX VR lens pre-order options (also shipping on August 29th, 2013): Adorama B&H Amazon
In addition to the 18–140mm f/3.5-5.6G DX lens, in few hours Nikon will also announce a new SB-300 flash. The 18–140mm f/3.5-5.6G lens will have 17 elements in 12 groups, 4 stops VR, weight: 490g. The Nikon SB-300 flash will have tiltable head (120°) and guide number of 18. You can see the details at digiarena.e15.cz. There will be […]
Nikon will soon announce a new NIKKOR AF-S DX 18–140mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR lens. Expect the official news in the next 2-3 weeks (could be as early as tomorrow). Obviously this new 18–140mm is intended to be sold as a kit lens. The big question is: kit lens to what? The D3200 and D5200 are pretty new […]
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 […]
