According to Nikon Japan and Amazon.com the new AF-S Nikkor 70-200mm f/4G ED VR lens ($1,399) will start shipping next week, on November 29, 2012. Sample images taken with the new lens can be seen here, here and here.
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75 million Nikkor lenses produced
This just in: Total Production of NIKKOR Lenses for Interchangeable Lens Cameras Reaches 75 Million November 15, 2012 TOKYO – Nikon Corporation is pleased to announce that total production of NIKKOR lenses* for Nikon interchangeable lens cameras reached seventy-five million at the beginning of November 2012. Nikon (then Nippon Kogaku K.K.) released its first NIKKOR […]
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Pimp your Nikon lens with those new camouflage designs
After the the Nikon D4 and Nikon 1, pimpyourcam.com now offers three new camouflage designs for DSLR lenses. Here are the details:
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Nikon AF Fisheye-Nikkor 16mm f/2.8D lens listed as “end of life”
Two Romanian stores (fotohobbyshop and f64) have listed the AF Fisheye-Nikkor 16mm f/2.8D lens as “end of life“. The lens is still listed as current on Nikon USA website. Romanian stores have been accurately publishing information on soon-to-be-discontinued products in the past (Nikon D3x and D3s).
Pricing for new Tamron 70-200mm f/2.8, 90mm f/2.8 and Sigma 35mm f/1.4 lenses announced
Tamron announced the prices for their new 70-200mm f/2.8 VC USD and 90mm f/2.8 Macro VC USD lenses that were announced at the 2012 Photokina show: Tamron 70-200mm f/2.8 SP Di VC USD lens: $1,499.00 (expected availability after November 30, 2012) Tamron 90mm f/2.8 SP Di MACRO 1:1 VC USD lens: $849.00 (expected availability after November 30, 2012) Sigma […]
Sample images from the new Zeiss Distagon 55mm f/1.4 lens
The guys from PCH were able to snap few images with the new Zeiss Distagon 55mm f/1.4 lens attached to a Nikon D800E during the 2012 Photokina show. The new high-end lens from Zeiss is specially designed for high resolution (over 30MP) full frame DSLR cameras like the Nikon D800 and D800E. Shipping is expected to start […]
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More Nikkor 70-200mm f/4G ED VR sample images
In addition to the first set of sample images from the new Nikkor 70-200mm f/4 I published few days ago, here are few more pictures found on flickr:
