Category Archives: Weekly Nikon News Flash

Weekly Nikon news flash

Weekly Nikon related news/links #97 (incl. new DxOMark F-mount Zeiss lens test data)

Voigtländer announced a new SL II Heliar Classic 1,8/75mm lens with Nikon mount: Another Nikon 300mm f/2.0 lens for sale in Germany. No more free lunch – Nikon Switzerland will discontinue its free sensor cleaning service on June 1st, 2011. The first Nikon D3s price drop also comes from Switzerland. In the US the price of […]

Posted in Weekly Nikon News Flash| 41 Comments

Weekly Nikon related news/links #96

Sigma dropped the price of their 70-200mm f/2.8 EX DG OS HSM (Nikon mount) lens to $1,399 (from $1699). Kenko will provide a Nikon F mount adapter for their t new interchangeable lenses digital camera (C-mount). New version v1.1 of the free Nikontrol 3K is out (discussed previously here). DIY GPS tracking for Nikon DSLR with Android phone. Nikon […]

Posted in Weekly Nikon News Flash| 62 Comments

Weekly Nikon related news/links #95

Those are the Nikon related links from last week: Another report from a store in Belgium  (email sent to customers) that the Nikon D700 is discontinued. I received similar report from a major US retail chain that is currently out of stock and have no future plans on ordering new D700 units. Nikon rebates are expiring at the end […]

Posted in Weekly Nikon News Flash| 59 Comments

Weekly Nikon related news/links #94

PocketWizard MiniTT1 & FlexTT5 now shipping in the US. B&H has the FlexTT5 in stock (update: sold out now). Nikon 135mm f/2.0D AF DC lens is now in stock. What is this: Bausch and Lomb Baltar 75mm f/2.3 modified Nikon AF

Posted in Weekly Nikon News Flash| 53 Comments

Weekly Nikon related news/links #93

The new PocketWizard MiniTT1 transmitter for Nikon is already on eBay. Nikon Coolpix S8100 is now available in Europe. Reallyrightstuff now offers a L-plate that will fit Nikon D7000 and the optional Nikon MB-D11 battery grip. Nikon P7000 price drops to $349. Nikon prototype made by… Panasonic.

Posted in Weekly Nikon News Flash| 41 Comments

Weekly Nikon related news/links #92

A quick note to all Facebook “friends” of NikonRumors: three years ago when I started the [NR] Facebook page I wasn’t smart enough and set it up as a personal account. This was not a good idea according to Facebook’s TOS. Anyway, the old account is all gone and 4k+ contacts are lost. Here is the […]

Posted in Weekly Nikon News Flash| Tagged | 28 Comments

Weekly Nikon related news/links #91

Zoomar Zoomatar 180mm f/1.3 (Nikon mount) for sale on eBay for US $10,480.00. More info on that lens is available here. BCN camera ranking results for 2010 are out (based on sales in Japan) Nikon has the #2 and #4 spots:

Posted in Weekly Nikon News Flash| 43 Comments