Top 10 NikonRumors posts for July 2017 (all about the Nikon D850)

By [NR] admin | Published: August 1, 2017


These are the top 10 most visited NikonRumors posts for July, 2017: Read More »

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Major German photo website issues an “online obituary” for the Nikon 1 mirrorless system

By [NR] admin | Published: August 1, 2017


Even without an official statement from Nikon, the German website Digitalkamera.de announced the death of the Nikon 1 system in an “online obituary”:

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Nikon AF-P Nikkor 70-300mm f/4.5-5.6 ED VR lens now shipping, currently in stock

By [NR] admin | Published: July 31, 2017


The new Nikon AF-P Nikkor 70-300mm f/4.5-5.6 ED VR full frame lens is now shipping and is currently in stock at:

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The Nikon D850 is the “baby Nikon D5 camera”

By [NR] admin | Published: July 31, 2017


Based on the information we have so far, the recently announced Nikon D850 DSLR appears to be the new “baby Nikon D5 camera” I have been reporting for a while. I did receive some tips that the D850 is based on the D5 and not on the D810. There are several D850 discussions online that confirm that statement. For example, this set of D850 specifications reportedly comes from Nikon Austria (source):

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Weekly Nikon news flash #429

By [NR] admin | Published: July 30, 2017


→ The Sigma 14mm f/1.8 DG HSM ART lens for Nikon F-mount is finally in stock.


→ The new Tamron SP 24-70mm f/2.8 Di VC USD G2 lens for Nikon F-mount is expected to start shipping on August 2nd/3rd according to the product listing at B&H, Amazon DE and Amazon UK.

 
→ Two new Nikon D7500 kits introduced: with 18-300mm lens and with 16-80mm lens.


→ Rocky Nook is offering 45% off their camera guides with coupon code CONQUER45 (this offer will end at 11:59pm PST on July 30th).


→  Nikon 1000mm f/6.3 lens listed for sale on eBay for $43k.

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The Nikon Museum in Tokyo

By [NR] admin | Published: July 29, 2017



Optyczne posted the best so far photo report from the Nikon Museum in Tokyo (check out also Google street view):

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Nikon D850 updates: no EVF or hybrid viewfinder, even faster than 8 fps

By [NR] admin | Published: July 28, 2017


Two quick but important updates on the Nikon D85o specifications I published yesterday:

  • The Nikon D850 has no EVF or hybrid viewfinder, the D850 is “regular” DSLR camera
  • The Nikon D850 will be even faster than 8 fps (still do not have exact fps number)

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