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Weekly Nikon news flash #172

Nikon filed a patent 2012133116 for a 6-24mm f/2-2.8 lens (28-112mm equivalent) that will probably be used for a new Coolpix camera with a 1/1.7 inch sensor. New: Aquatica AD800 housing for the Nikon D800/D800e camera (price: $3,359.00). New book: Photographer’s Guide to the Nikon Coolpix P510. Only few hours left: 25% off when you rent the Nikon D4 from […]

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Weekly Nikon news flash #171

Nikon lens bracelet at Photojojo. Sigma APO Macro 180mm f/2.8 EX DG OS HSM lens pricing and availability announced: shipping starts on July 27 for a street price of $1,699. Nikon 1200-1700mm f/5.6-8P IF-ED lens: a look back at this massive lens. Check out the new Aculon T11 and Monarch 7 binoculars.

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Weekly Nikon news flash #170

B&H is now shipping the new Tamron SP 24-70mm f/2.8 Di VC USD full frame lens (Nikon Mount). Amazon US expects to ship the D800 within 3 to 5 weeks. Apparently Nikkor lenses work just fine on a Pentax SLR (image sent by a reader). Nikon F camera made out of paper. Get the instructions here. Solmeta N3 […]

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Weekly Nikon news flash #169

This Nikon D700 fell down a mountain. Unusual combo deal: Nikon 1 J1 or Nikon 1 V1 + iPad + accessories. Nikon D3x price drop (finally): $7,299.95. Nikon D90 now sells for $837.99. NME Music Photography Awards 2012 with Nikon are now open (UK).

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Weekly Nikon news flash #168

Nikon version of the ioShutter Camera Remote is coming this summer. The cheap knockoff MB-D12 battery grip for Nikon D800/D800E I mentioned two weeks ago is now available on eBay for less than $100. This Chinese manufactured Meike MK900 Speedlight is a clone of the Nikon SB-900. Nikon 1 J1 + 10-30mm lens costs $379 at DigitlaRev (with free shipping) […]

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Weekly Nikon news flash #167

The new Nikon instant rebate program for the month of June went up $50 compared to last month. The rebates include Nikon D3100, D3200, D5100, D7000 and the mirrorless V1 and J1 cameras (when purchased together with selected lenses). News samples on flickr from the Nikon 24-85mm f/3.5-4.5 lens. Nikon D3200 now in stock. NEF […]

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Weekly Nikon news flash #166

Underwater camera case for Nikon 1 J1/V1 found on eBay. Pixel will be coming with a cheaper battery grip for the Nikon D800 (the original MB-D12 costs $449). Nikon Japan issued a second statement on the high demand for D800/D800E cameras (first statement was released back in April): “D800 D800E is, after the date of announcement of […]

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