Nikon Rumors

Nikon D3300 camera announcement

By [NR] admin | Published: January 6, 2014

Nikon D3300

The Nikon D3300 DSLR camera is now officially announced. Here are the specs at a glance:

24.2MP sensor
New new ultra-compact AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G VR II
Compatible with the WU-1a wireless adapter for online photo sharing
EXPEED 4 that delivers up to 5 frames per second
Easy Panorama Mode lets you pan across the scene and create s a high-resolution panoramic image
New Guide Mode gives step-by-step help
Full 1080p HD video recording capabilities
Compact and lightweight
Sample images can be found here
Price: $646.95 (available in black, grey and red)

Nikon D3300 will be available in red and grey:

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New Nikon Coolpix cameras: L830, S6800, S5300, S3600 and L30

By [NR] admin | Published: January 6, 2014

Nikon announced several new Coolpix cameras for which nobody on this blog cares. Additional information can be found on nikon.com and Nikon USA. Check pricing and availability here. The press release:

Posted in Nikon Point and Shoot| 12 Comments

The new Sigma 50mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art lens is here

By [NR] admin | Published: January 6, 2014

Sigma just announced their new 50mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art lens and given the feedback for their 35mm version, I expect this new 50mm to be the best price/performance option available today. The price was not officially announced. Additional details can be found at PhotoRumors.

Posted in Nikon Lenses| Tagged Sigma, Sigma 50mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art lens| 93 Comments

Nikon J1 camera with 10-30mm VR lens deal for $199 is back

By [NR] admin | Published: January 6, 2014

B&H again has the Nikon 1 J1 with 10-30mm VR lens for $199 with free shipping.

Posted in Deals, Nikon 1| 7 Comments

Nikon D3300 article prematurely published online: the camera has no AA filter

By [NR] admin | Published: January 6, 2014

There is always one: Tom’s Guide prematurely published their Nikon D3300 article online. The post is now removed, but you can still find it online. There are some new D3300 details and specifications: