The new AF-S NIKKOR 500mm f/5.6E PF ED VR lens spotted at a Nikon World Cup party



The new Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 500mm f/5.6E PF ED VR lens was spotted at a FIFA World Cup 2018 event – the Moscow-based photojournalist Pavel Bednyakov was invited to a Nikon party in Moscow yesterday and posted a picture of the lens on his twitter account:

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Nikon 1: the end of an era


“Nikon 1: the end of an era” is by Kieran Elson:

Today (11th of July 2018) Nikon Rumours have revealed that the official Nikon Japan website has listed the Nikon 1 as discontinued, one of my favourite camera systems I’ve ever owned and one I still use to this day. As a long term user of the system I thought I’d share my experience, perhaps it will prove to be of use to others buying used Nikon 1 cameras in the future. But more importantly I want show that photography does not need large equipment and that high spec lists don’t mean a thing.

I’ve always reserved judgement about new products, there are many gems out there that go unnoticed. When I was working for a photography outlet I would try all the new gear out to see the hype for myself, quite often I was left unimpressed. Nine times out of ten it would be the products boasting the biggest numbers that left me disappointed, I’m very results orientated and cant stand false facts (to put it politely).

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Nikon Coolpix P1000 vs. Nikon Coolpix P900 specifications comparison


Nikon Coolpix P1000 vs. Nikon Coolpix P900 specifications comparison:

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Nikon photographer gets crushed at the FIFA 2018 World Cup semifinal, continues to take pictures


At the FIFA 2018 World Cup semifinal (England vs. Croatia, 1:2) the Croatian soccer players crashed into the AFP photojournalist Yuri Cortez after scoring their second winning goal. Some good pictures came out of his Nikon camera (it seems that his other Nikon camera had the new AF-S NIKKOR 180-400mm f/4E TC1.4 FL ED VR lens attached):

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Today only: Vello battery grips for Nikon DSLR cameras on sale


Today only: the B&H Deal Zone has many Vello Nikon DSLR battery grips on sale for pretty much all available cameras (Nikon D5500, D5600 D7100, D7200, D7500, D500, D600, D610, Df, D750, D800, D810, D850). The discounts vary by model – you can save up to $40 or up to 33%. This offer will expire at the end of the day (EST).

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Nikon 1 mirrorless cameras listed as discontinued


The Nikon 1 mirrorless cameras are now listed as discontinued and removed from the official Nikon Japan website.

Nikon 1 products are also no longer available at B&H, while Adorama still has some models in stock.

Thanks Felipe!

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Nikon Coolpix P1000 camera now available for pre-order


The new Nikon Coolpix P1000 camera is now available for pre-order:

The new Nikon ML-L7 Bluetooth remote control for the Coolpix P1000 camera is now also listed for pre-order. There is also a holster bag and a lens hood designed for the P1000 (the lens hood is included with the camera, the remote control and bag are not).


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