Weekly Nikon news flash #375

By [NR] admin | Published: July 10, 2016

DxO Optics Pro 11
→ The DxO Optics Pro 11 software ($129-$199) now supports the Nikon D500 camera.

Tokina AT-X 24-70mm f:2.8 PRO FX lens for Nikon F mount lens review
Tokina AT-X 24-70mm f:2.8 PRO FX lens test
→ DxOMark tested the Tokina AT-X 24-70mm f/2.8 PRO FX lens for Nikon F mount:

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SenScore posted their Nikon D5 test results

By [NR] admin | Published: July 8, 2016

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SenScore posted their Nikon D5 camera test results. The D5 got a top score of 1170. Here are the best performing cameras for comparison:

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Nikon D500 issues that could be fixed in the upcoming firmware update

By [NR] admin | Published: July 8, 2016

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Here are some of the issues that could be addressed in the rumored Nikon D500 firmware update:

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Third party battery grips for Nikon D500 now available

By [NR] admin | Published: July 6, 2016

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Pixel-Vertax-D17-battery-grip-for-Nikon-D500-camera
A new third party battery grip (Pixel Vertax D17 ) for the Nikon D500 DSLR camera is now available for sale in the US, Canada and the UK.

Meike also has a new MK-D500 Pro battery pack for the D500 – it’s priced at $90 vs. 75 for the Pixel version. For comparison, the original Nikon MB-D17 battery pack is now selling for $399.95. More information on the Pixel Vertax D17 battery grip can be found here.

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Nikon AF Micro-Nikkor 200mm f/4D IF-ED lens listed as discontinued

By [NR] admin | Published: July 5, 2016

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The Nikon AF Micro-Nikkor 200mm f/4D IF-ED lens is listed as discontinued at the official UK online store. A replacement for this lens has been rumored for a while. The lens is still in stock at B&H.

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New Nikon rebates now include $500 off on the D500 lens kit

By [NR] admin | Published: July 3, 2016

Nikon lens rebates
The new Nikon lens instant rebates (up to $300 off) are now live at Adorama and B&H.

Nikon 500 price drop
There is also a new $500 instant rebate on the Nikon D500 + 16-80mm lens combo:

Here is the full list of discounted lenses – all ship free from Adorama and include a free filter (or filter kit) and Corel Digital Organization Creativity Software Kit – Elite Edition. Most lenses include other small accessories as well:

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Weekly Nikon news flash #374

By [NR] admin | Published: July 3, 2016

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→ Firmware update version 1.1 for Nikon Coolpix S7000 camera released.
→ Firmware update version 1.1 for Nikon Coolpix A300 camera released.
→ Several changes on the Nikon director level.
→ A year-end dividend of ¥10.0 per share was approved.
→ Nikon D5 wrongly reviewed by DxOMark?

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