Weekly Nikon news flash #483


Zeiss Distagon T* 15mm f/2.8 ZF.2 DSLR lens now $1,451 off:


→ Samyang 12mm f/2.8 full frame fisheye lens now $120 off.


→ New book (in German): Retro-Kameras: Modelle – Technik – Design.


Lensbaby Sol 45mm f/3.5 lens with selective focus for Nikon F-mount announced (price for the Nikon version: $199.95).


→ The new Nikon MH-26aAK charger for the EN-EL 18b battery is finally in stock at B&H.


→ NetSE, the company behind Meyer Optik Görlitz, Emil Busch, Oprema Jena, C.P. Goerz, Ihagee Elbaflex and A. Schacht filed for bankruptcy in Germany.

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How Nikon tests their cameras (D850)


Nikon Asia published a new YouTube video on how Nikon tests their cameras (D850):

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-XhUC4rs4ec

Otherwise, today it’s August 11th and the Nikon D850 is still out of stock in the major three online camera stores in the US (B&HAdoramaAmazon). There is no estimated availability date listed anywhere.

A few other recently uploaded D850 videos (I could have posted some of them already):

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Nikon mirrorless camera memes (only for people with a sense of humor)





In case you have missed some of the funny Nikon mirrorless camera memes submitted by readers:

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Continuous coverage of the Nikon mirrorless camera


Disqus is already messed up in the last post due to the increased amount of traffic and the large number of comments on NikonRumors, so I am opening a new thread here in order to continue our conversation.

If you have missed the rumored Nikon mirrorless specifications, you can find a recap here. Additional coverage of the upcoming camera can be found here.

As Cass Cassim already mentioned, Nikon got smarter and now they mask the camera used in the latest video teaser and show us only the area we are supposed to see (they also no longer provide the high-resolution video that was used for some of the previous edits):


A few readers were still able to get out some new information from the last teaser:

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Third Nikon mirrorless camera teaser released: The Body


Nikon released the third teaser for their upcoming full frame mirrorless camera (see the rumored specifications here):

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New Nikon mirrorless camera leak from China – is it a mockup or a real picture?


There is a new set of comparison pictures of the Nikon mirrorless camera coming from China (they were first posted on the Xitek Forum and later reposted on Weibo – thanks Jeff). There is a good chance that this is a real picture of the camera and not a mockup. What do you think? Here is a comparison with the camera from the last teaser:

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Today only: 15% off eBay coupon code (up to $100)


The last few eBay coupons were very popular with NR readers – here is another one: 15% off with coupon code PRONTO15 for any tech purchase, including photo gear (up to $100 in savings).

Some of the Nikon US authorized resellers on eBay are AdoramaBeachCamera and Focus Camera.

If you are outside of the US – see Leon’s top comment on this post on how to apply the coupon code.

This deal is also valid for eBay Canada.


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