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Nikon booth at the 2016 CP+ show

By [NR] admin | Published: February 27, 2016

Few pictures from the Nikon booth at the 2016 CP+ show in Japan:

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Nikon DL accessories and hands-on reports from CP+

By [NR] admin | Published: February 26, 2016

Nikon DL optional accessories (sold separately):

Nikon HS-DL1 lens hood for DL 24-85
Nikon HS-DL2 lens hood for DL 18-50
Nikon HB-DL1 lens hood for DL 24-500
Nikon SW-16 wide-flash adapter for DL 18-50
Nikon DF-E1 EVF
Nikon CF-DL1 camera case for DL 24-85
Nikon CS-DL1 camera case for DL 24-500
Nikon EP-5 power connector
Nikon EH-5b AC adapter
Nikon MH-31 battery charger (otherwise you have to charge the battery inside the camera)
Nikon MH-29 battery charger for DL 24-500
Nikon DL 18-50 preview with sample photos (including from the new “Perspective Control” function)
There is also this – finger straps for the DL:

Hands-on with the Nikon DL cameras at the CP+ show in Japan (check out also Richard Haw’s report from the Nikon booth):
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$50 price drop on the new Nikon DL 18-50 camera

By [NR] admin | Published: February 25, 2016

The new Nikon DL 18-50 camera ~~is already $50 off at Amazon only~~. Update: the price is now updated but few readers were able to order the camera for $799.

Other Nikon deals:

The current Nikon rebates are set to expire in 2 days.

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Nikon DL 24-85 vs. Sony RX100IV

By [NR] admin | Published: February 25, 2016

A quick Nikon DL 24-85 vs. Sony RX100IV comparison:

Sony Cyber-shot RX100 IV is 3% (3.3 mm) narrower and 5% (3.2 mm) shorter than Nikon DL24-85.
Sony Cyber-shot RX100 IV is 18% (8.8 mm) thinner than Nikon DL24-85.
Sony Cyber-shot RX100 IV [298 g] weights 14% (47 grams) less than Nikon DL24-85 [345 g] (*inc. batteries and memory card).
Sony Cyber-shot RX100 IV dimensions: 101.6×58.1×41 mm (camera body only, excluding protrusion)
Nikon DL24-85 dimensions: 104.9×61.3×49.8 mm (camera body only, excluding protrusion, via Camerasize)
A specification comparison between both cameras can be found at dpreview
Price: the Sony RX100IV costs $948, the Nikon DL 24-85 is priced at $646.95

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WEX Photographic and Jessops confirm: Nikon D5 will come with free Sony 32GB XQD memory card and reader

By [NR] admin | Published: February 24, 2016

WEX Photographic confirms on their website what I already reported here on NikonRumors: the first Nikon D5 shipments will include free Sony 32GB XQD memory card and reader.