Amazon has another one of their short-term deals: the Sigma 135mm f/1.8 DG HSM Art lens for Nikon F-mount is now $1,097.11 or $301.89/22% off (currently out of stock, but you can still order it, ships from and sold by Amazon.com). Based on similar offers in the past, this deal will end in the next few hours. Other US retailers sell the lens for full price.
Additional information on the Sigma 135mm f/1.8 DG HSM Art lens can be found here.
EasyCover announced new silicon cases for the Nikon D850 DLSR camera. Available in three different colors, the new sleeves are now listed for purchase at B&H (currently sold out).
EasyCover also offers cases for the following Nikon cameras (see all cases at Amazon & Adorama):
This year Nikon has booked a rather large booth for the 2018 NAB show that will take place in April (7th-12th). Nikon’s booth is in the middle of the Central Hall and is almost as big as other video-heavy-hitters like JVC, Fuji and Arri. Just a reminder that Nikon was not part of the 2016 and 2017 NAB shows.
BCN published their camera rankings for 2018 and Nikon actually increased their market share in the DSLR and compact camera categories while losing lens market share for a fifth consecutive year (BCN collects sales data from approximately 2/3 of all Japanese retail stores):
Nikon released firmware update version 1.01 for the D850 DSLR camera that fixes the following issues:
The Nikon 1 V3 mirrorless camera is now listed discontinued at B&H and it’s on backorder at Adorama and Amazon. The camera is also listed as discontinued on the official Nikon website:
→ Aurora Aperture introduced the world’s first variable GND filter family (Aurora Aperture filters are sold at B&H).
→ Check out this (new?) “special content” Nikon website dedicated to their 100th anniversary.
→ The FBI is looking for vendors to fix and maintain their Nikon photographic equipment.
Next are this week’s Nikon related videos:
