→ New content added to nikkor.com and imagechaser.com.
→ Check out those old Nikonos RS film cameras.
→ The Nikon 1 J5 camera received the “iF Design Award 2016“.
→ Nikon announced new Prostaff 3S 8×42 ($116.95) and 10×42 ($126,95) binoculars.
→ Nikon Europe published a new video chat with Steve McCurry where he talks about his camera bag, best camera, favorite Nikon kit and more:
The price of new Tamron SP 85mm f/1.8 Di VC USD lens just got announced today: $749. Pre-orders are now open at Adorama and B&H. Shipping is expected to start on March 31st.
Additional information on the new Tamron SP 85mm f/1.8 Di VC USD lens can be found here.
An update to my previous post: similar to the UK and Germany I can now confirm that the first Nikon D5 pre-orders in the US and Canada will also come with a free Sony 32GB G-Series XQD memory card ($109.95) and a XQD reader ($37.95).
Lexar Japan published a new video where you can see the difference in performance between XQD, CF and SD cards in the new D5/D500 cameras:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yEUeRqA41E8
The video is over 8 minutes, so here are the actual test results (number of shots taken displayed on the graph):
This just in – Nikon released a third service advisory on the D750 shading issue. Now cameras produced between December 2014 and June 2015 are also being recalled (the previous timeframe for impacted models was October – November, 2014):
→ The new 5daydeals.com deal on the Complete Photography Business bundle is priced at $87 ($1,900 value).
→ Now in stock:
→ Sigma announced new EF-630 flash for Nikon (pricing not yet available).
→ TopazLabs DeNoise 6 released (more info available here).
→ Henry’s confirms the Nikon price increase I reported a week ago (the Nikon D500 is now listed at Amazon Canada).
