Category Archives: Nikon Lenses

Nikon 85mm f/1.4G lens now in stock

By [NR] admin | Published: March 17, 2011

B&H currently has the Nikon 85mm f/1.4G lens (imported) in stock for $1699. Please note that this is a grey market product and it does not come with a Nikon USA warranty: Amazon has the “regular” version for 1799,95:

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Nikon prices going up

By [NR] admin | Published: March 15, 2011

I received several reports that the prices of some Nikon equipment went up in the last few days. Few of the mentioned items are: Nikon D300s body only (current prices: B&H $1529.95, Adorama $1599.00, Amazon $1449.00) Nikon D700 body only (current prices: B&H 2699.95, Adorama $2599.00, Amazon $2399.95) Nikon 70-200 f/2.8 VRII lens (current prices: B&H: 2299.00, […]

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Use this high resolution image of the Nikon limited edition f/1.4 lens kit as your desktop background

By [NR] admin | Published: March 10, 2011

Several readers asked me if I have a high resolution image of the Nikon limited edition f/1.4 lens set for use as a desktop background or a screensaver. Here is a 2187×1753 version of the image coming directly from the person who took the photograph (credit: Nikon Corp):

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Lee SW150 filter system for the Nikon 14-24 f/2.8 lens now shipping

By [NR] admin | Published: March 5, 2011

Lee Filters finally released the SW150 filter system for the Nikon 14-24mm f/2.8 lens. The product was announced back in November of 2009. The SW150 is available as a Starter Kit that contains a filter holder, adapter collar for the lens, a 0.6ND graduated filter and a neoprene lens cap. Lee filter offers also a separate system adapter […]

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New Holga and Lensbaby add-ons for Nikon DSLR

By [NR] admin | Published: March 3, 2011

Holga is now selling lenses for DSLR. The Nikon version HL-N is a 60mm f/8 all plastic lens that costs $24.99 and weights 38g. Other Holga lenses and accessories are compatible with the HL-N (Lomography has a similar solution). The lens is also available on eBay.

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Zeiss 35mm f/1.4 Distagon T* ZF lens (Nikon mount) now available for pre-order

By [NR] admin | Published: February 21, 2011

The new Zeiss 35mm f/1.4 Distagon T* ZF lens was announced back in September of 2010. The lens is scheduled to be released in Q1 of 2011 and Adorama is already taking pre-orders. Once this Zeiss lens becomes available, I have planned a hands-on comparison with the new Nikkor 35mm f/1.4G.

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Nikon limited edition f/1.4 lens set

By [NR] admin | Published: February 18, 2011

The first report of the Nikon f/1.4 limited edition box came from Belgium. Now it appears that the exclusive set will be available for sale in Sweden as well. Only 100 pieces were produced. More images:

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