Deal of the day: Nikon 85mm f/1.8G lens now $40 off

By [NR] admin | Published: March 17, 2017


The Nikon 85mm f/1.8G lens is currently selling on Amazon for $439.95 – this is $40 off compared to the full price of $476.95. The lens is shipped and sold by Amazon. In the past few months Amazon has been quietly discounting Nikon products for a few days and then bringing the price back to normal.

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Sigma 135mm f/1.8 DG HSM Art lens now available for pre-order

By [NR] admin | Published: March 17, 2017


As I already reported earlier today, here are the pre-order links for the new Sigma 135mm f/1.8 DG HSM Art lens:

Shipping will starts on April 25, 2017. Additional coverage for the Sigma 135mm f/1.8 DG HSM Art lens can be found here.

Full press release:

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Sell your old gear to KEH for an additional 10% cash back (coupon code included)

By [NR] admin | Published: March 17, 2017



KEH sent me this coupon code LUCKY10A for an additional 10% cash back if you sell your gear to them between 12pm EST on 3/17 and 6pm EST on 3/18 by using this link. This is how it works:

  • KEH provides an online quote on your equipment here (people are earning an average of $700 on their submitted gear)
  • You pack and ship the camera gear off to KEH for evaluation
  • KEH evaluates equipment and sends cash payment to you

Additional information:

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Sigma 135mm f/1.8 DG HSM Art lens pricing, pre-order and shipping dates

By [NR] admin | Published: March 16, 2017


Here is the pricing, pre-order and shipping information for the new Sigma 135mm f/1.8 DG HSM Art lens:

  • Pre-order start on March 17, 2017 (tomorrow)
  • Shipping starts on April 7, 2017
  • Suggested retail price in Japan: ¥175,000 + tax (around $1,546, US pricing will be lower – check Adorama and B&H, the pricing should be available tonight)

Additional coverage for the Sigma 135mm f/1.8 DG HSM Art lens can be found here.

Via Digicame-info

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Nikon D750 was the best selling camera for the Japanese retailer Map Camera for February

By [NR] admin | Published: March 15, 2017


Almost three years after its official announcement, the Nikon D750 DSLR ($1,896.95) was the best selling camera for February for the Japanese retailer Map Camera. Here is the full list:

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Irix 11mm f/4 lens now available for pre-order at Adorama

By [NR] admin | Published: March 13, 2017



Adorama is now also selling Irix lenses in the US. The new Irix 11mm f/4 is available for pre-order (shipping is expected to start in mid-April):

Update: the Irix lenses are now listed also at B&H.

In Europe the Irix 11mm f/4 lens is listed at Amazon Germany (Amazon UK only lists the 15mm lens).

 

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Sigma 500mm f/4 DG OS HSM Sports lens vs. Nikon 500mm f/4E FL ED VR lens comparison review

By [NR] admin | Published: March 13, 2017




Brad Hill has posted a detailed comparison review between the Sigma 500mm f/4 DG OS HSM Sports lens ($5,999) and the Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 500mm f/4E FL ED VR lens ($10,296.95) on his blog. Here is a summary:

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