→ There are several new price drops on Nikon DSLR cameras in the US for October:
→ The new Tamron SP 150-600mm f/5-6.3 Di VC USD G2 lens for Nikon F mount is now in stock.
→ The new SanDisk 64GB Extreme PRO UHS-II SDXC memory card (300 MB/s) is now available for pre-order.
This is actually a good price for this Nikon Fisheye-Nikkor 6mm f/5.6 circular fisheye lens with 220° angle of view: the current bid on eBay is $5,999 (sold by Adorama). At the last 29th Westlicht Camera Auction (June 2016) the same lens sold for €16,800 (around $18,880):
This post on the Nikon D500 camera with Nikkor 800mm f/5.6E FL ED VR lens is by Dragos Stoica (website | Facebook |Flickr):
I think I am the classic case of the guy that fell in love with photography when he was a child and pursued his passion with stubbornness. And here I am almost 20 years later making another extreme edge decision and adding to the “tools list”, the new Nikon 800mm F5.6E FL ED VR and also the new very attractive crop D500.
Fabrizio Belardetti sent me few updated pictures of his Nikon pins and clasps collection, probably the biggest one in the world: a total of 168 pins and 45 clasps (see previous post from 2015):
In a recent interview with Focus-numerique, the head of product planning at Samyang Jeong Min Shin said that they will start making autofocus lenses for Nikon mount (this rumor has been circulating for a while):
DxOMark published their test results for the Zeiss Milvus 1.4/85 ZF.2 lens for Nikon F-mount ($1,559.59):
