Category Archives: Weekly Nikon News Flash

Sigma 85mm f/1.4 EX DG HSM lens (Nikon mount) now available for pre-order. Cheaper alternatives to original Nikon remote controls (new products at B&H): Pearstone RS-N1 (alternative to Nikon MC-30); Pearstone IR-N1 (alternative to Nikon ML-L3) and Pearstone RW-N1 FreeWave wireless remote. Used & refurbished Nikon at B&H: Used Nikon lenses | Used Nikon DSLR cameras | Refurbished Nikon equipment New […]

PocketWizard Mini TT1 and Flex TT5 for Nikon in final testing phase, sales expected to start in Q4 of 2010. New Nikkor promotional video available here. Nikon SB-700 manual is now available for download. Nikon D200 tumbles down steep rock face… and survives. Nikon is a hockey season sponsor in Russia. Canon 1D Mark IV vs. Nikon D3s – […]

Five Nikon F4 NASA cameras for $100,000 on eBay. Use coupon code OCTOBERSAVE to save $100 at Calumet (it says Nikon D7000 kit ships in 5-12 days). Samyang AE 14 mm f/2,8 ED AS IF UMC lens (F-mount) price and availability. New article on Nikon Imaging about the Nikkor 50mm f/1.4 lens. Sigma 85 mm f/1.4 […]

Sigma 85mm f/1.4 EX DG HSM lens US price and availability announced (see full press release): $899, starts shipping in November. New Lensbaby Scout manual focus lens (Nikon mount available) will accept optic swap modules including a fisheye module (btw, Lensbaby is one of the new sponsors of NikonRumors – check out their new Tilt […]

Amazon UK expects the Nikon D7000 to be released on October 29th. Samyang 35 mm f/1,4 AS UMC lens price and availability announced: €389 (around $540) and it will start shipping in February 2011. Nikon 16-35mm f/4 lens will get some competition: Tokina AT-X 17-35mm f/4 PRO FX lens prototype was shown at Photokina. The flying […]

Too much to cover this weekend. I will have two parts of the weekly Nikon related news/links – here is part 1: Wireless direct geotagging via Bluetooth to any GPS receiver is now available for Nikon D3100, D5000, D7000 and D90. I assume this will work with a phone as a GPS receiver. The price […]