Nikon D7500: everything you need to know


 
Here is everything you need to know on the new Nikon D7500 (green = good, red = bad):

  • no Ai coupling (no support for non-CPU lenses)
  • new tilt screen
  • new touch screen
  • single SD memory card slot (just UHS-I, no support for UHS-II)
  • no vertical grip option (no contact on the bottom of the camera)
  • new neck strap holders
  • lighter than the D7200
  • battery life went down to 950 shots (the D7200 had 1,110)
  • new highlight-weighted metering.
  • 8 fps (up to 50 14-bit lossless compressed RAW frames)
  • Snapbridge
  • LCD screen resolution went down to 922,000 dots (the D7200 had 1,228,800 dots)
  • no NFC (the D7200 had NFC)
  • Expeed 5
  • US pricing: $1,249.95 (body only), $1,749.95 (lens kit)
  • no possibility to add a battery grip:

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Nikon D7500 pre-order options


The Nikon D7500 is now available for pre-order at Amazon:

B&H and Adorama are currently closed for Passover. I will post the pre-order links once they become available (most likely tomorrow).


UK pre-orders:

Nikon is expected to start shipping the D7500 in June.

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Nikon D7500 camera announced


The Nikon D7500 DSLR camera is now officially announced:

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New discount codes from Topaz Labs, Franzis, Macphun and BorrowLenses

Update – some of the offers are expiring today:

Starting today Topaz Labs is offering 40% off their entire online store – that’s about $200 off their Complete Collection.

You must use coupon code SPRING40. This offer is valid until April 16th

What is the Topaz Labs Complete Collection?
With the recent addition of Topaz Texture Effects 2, Impression 2, and Glow 2, the Complete Collection includes all 17 plugin products, which individually would cost over $1000.

What is a Complete Collection upgrade program?
If you’ve already purchased an individual product (or several products) from Topaz in the past, their system will discount the collection upgrade price. As long as you’re signed into your account, you can get an additional 40% off your custom collection upgrade pricing.

Franzis is running an Easter Promo on some their photo editing software packages – 50% off until April 24th. Here is the list of products eligible for the 50% off discount:

April’s offer from Macphun: Luminar editor for Mac + 1 month of KelbyOne membership + 12 portrait presets from Scott Kelby for $69 (total value of $99).

This offer is valid until Wednesday, May 3rd. Pricing as low as s $49 for Macphun users or $59 for non-Macphun users when you use coupon code PHOTORUMORS.

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Detailed Nikon D7500 camera specifications


 

More specifications for the upcoming Nikon D7500 camera – no surprises so far from what I already reported here on the blog:

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More pictures of the Nikon D7500 DSLR camera leaked online

More pictures of the Nikon D7500 DSLR camera leaked online – stay tuned for the official announcement:

Follow the new Nikon D7500 Facebook page

Update: here are a few comparisons between the new D7500 and the D500 done by readers (click for larger view):

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Adobe Lightroom CC 2015.10 and Camera Raw 9.10 released with support for four new F-mount lenses


Adobe released Lightroom CC 2015.10 and Camera Raw 9.10. Here are the direct download links:

New F-mount lens profiles added for:

MountName
Nikon FSamyang 12mm f/2.8 ED AS NCS Fisheye
Nikon FSIGMA 135mm F1.8 DG HSM A017
Nikon FTokina AT-X 14-20mm F2 PRO DX (IF)
Nikon FTokina AT-X 24-70mm F2.8 PRO FX (IF)
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