Nikon refurbished gear now also available in Europe

By [NR] admin | Published: November 20, 2015

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I received a tip that Nikon has expanded their refurbished business to some European countries.

In the US refurbished Nikon gear can be found at Amazon, B&H, Adorama, eBay, Cameta Camera, BuyDig and at the official Nikon Store.

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Nikon D810 and D4s price increase coming to the UK on December 1st?

By [NR] admin | Published: November 20, 2015

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Grays of Westminster (Nikon UK dealer) announced a new price increase “on selected new products, including the Nikon D810 and D4S, from 1st December 2015“:

  • D810 DSLR Body = £2195.00
  • D810 + MB-D12 = £2475.00
  • D810 + AF-S 14-24mm f/2.8G = £3375.00
  • D810 + AF-S 24-70mm f/2.8G = £3295.00
  • D810 + AF-S 14-24mm f/2.8G + AF-S 24-70mm f/2.8G = £4475.00
  • D4S DSLR Body = £4195.00
  • D4S + AF-S 14-24mm f/2.8G = £5375.00
  • D4S + AF-S 24-70mm f/2.8G = £5275.00
  • D4S + AF-S 14-24mmm f/2.8G + AF-S 24-70mm f/2.8G = £6395.00 (All prices are inclusive of VAT at 20%.)

I am not sure if this price increase is specific to Grays or it’s for all UK retailers – check the latest Nikon prices at Wex Photographic, Jessops, Calumet and Amazon UK.

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Nikon 2015 Black Friday flyer leaked online

By [NR] admin | Published: November 19, 2015

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The 2015 Nikon Black Friday flyer leaked online. The deals listed are not really exciting – pretty much a combination of the recent lenses price drop and existing combo rebates. If something else shows up next week, I will be posting it in the new dedicated deals page at nikonrumors.com/deals (available in the top navigation menu).

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Development of Nikon D5, Wireless Transmitter WT-6 and Speedlight SB-5000 officially announced

By [NR] admin | Published: November 18, 2015

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Nikon D5 Wireless Transmitter WT-6 and Speedlight SB-5000 development announced
Nikon just officially announced the development of the following new products:

With the exception of the WT-6, all this should not be a surprise to regular [NR] readers. With this “development announcement” Nikon is telling us that they are still alive and relevant. I just hope they have planned more than that for 2016. This announcement also kills any hopes for a D400 camera, at least for the first few months of 2016 (otherwise they would have mentioned it today).

Full text of the press release:

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Adobe Lightroom CC 2015.3 / 6.3 now available for download

By [NR] admin | Published: November 17, 2015

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Update: Adobe Camera Raw 9.3 is now also available for download: Windows | Mac.

Adobe released Lightroom CC 2015.3 / 6.3 with support for the new Zeiss Milvus line for Nikon F-mount and few other lenses:

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Nikon announces test results of Mac OS X version 10.11 (El Capitan) compatibility

By [NR] admin | Published: November 17, 2015

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Nikon announced the test results/compatibility of their software packages with the latest Mac OS X version 10.11 (El Capitan):

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Weekly Nikon news flash #341

By [NR] admin | Published: November 15, 2015

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→ Check out the latest Nikon deals at the new nikonrumors.com/deals dedicated page (you can always access this page from the top navigation menu – I will be updating it few times per week).

Russian cosmonaut Oleg Kononenko with Nikon gear on the ISS
→ Russian cosmonaut Oleg Kononenko with Nikon gear on the ISS (more on flickr).

latest CIPA data for Europe
→ The latest CIPA data for Europe: DSLR sales down, mirrorless flat since 2012, DSLR still dominates mirrorless 3:1.

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→ Nikon names 2015’s top state for photographing fall foliage – New York tops the list with most number of photographs submitted.

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