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B&H currently offers $300 off on the Nikon D600 and 24-85mm lens kit that comes also with free accessories worth $238 (Nikon WU-1b wireless mobile adapter, Watson EN-EL15 lithium-ion battery, SanDisk 16GB SDHC memory card, Ruggard Navigator 35 DSLR shoulder bag and Oben ACM-2400 4-section aluminum monopod). The full list of Nikon special can be [...] Related posts: Adorama weekly specials – good deals on memory cards Nikon D800/D800E cameras are currently not compatible with Eye-Fi cards The new Nikon D600/D800 instant savings are now live, valid for only 2 days show less

Foto Hans Keuzekamp received their first Sigma 30mm f/1.4 DC HSM Art lens for Nikon mount and sent me few sample images taken with the Nikon D7100. This new 30mm f/1.4 lens is designed for APS-C/DX Nikon DSLRs cameras (45mm equivalent focal length) and is compatible with the Sigma USB dock ($59).  The lens is still not shipping in [...] Related posts: Sigma 30mm f/1.4 DC HSM lens for Nikon DX cameras announced It’s real: Sigma 18-35mm f/1.8 DC HSM lens announced First images taken with the Sigma 18-35mm f/1.8 DC HSM lens are out show less

Today Nikon announced ViewNX 2.7.5 and Capture NX 2.4.2. The only modification in the new versions is related to the Nikon D600: When RAW images captured with a D600 running C firmware Ver. 1.01 at an Image area setting of DX (24×16) 1.5× and any Active D-Lighting setting other than Off were opened in ViewNX 2 [...] Related posts: Nikon ViewNX 2.7.1 released Nikon Regsweeper released + ViewNX 2 64 bit? Nikon ViewNX 2.7.4, NEF RAW Codec 1.18.0 released show less

The Nikon Coolpix A ($1,096.95) was announced in early March, 2013 and it was marketed as the world's smallest compact camera with a DX sized sensor. A month later Ricoh announced their new GR model which is smaller (Ricoh GR: 4.6x2.4x1.4"/117x61x36mm; Coolpix A: 4.4x2.5x1.6"/111x64.3x40.3mm) and lighter (Ricoh GR: 8.6oz/244g; Coolpix A: 10.6oz/301g) and most importantly $300 cheaper. The shutter on the Coolpix [...] Related posts: This is how the new Nikon Coolpix P7000 camera may look like What the Nikon Coolpix A camera should have been? The Nikon Coolpix line upgrade will contain an updated P1100pj and a new rugged camera show less

New Tokina lens rebates and Tamron Mother's Day savings savings. Coming soon: LeNs is a new interactive digital magazine for Nikon photographers. New Nikon Centre of Excellence is now officially open in London. New book: Photographer’s Guide to the Nikon Coolpix P520. Equinox underwater housing for Nikon D7100 is now shipping. Tilt-shifting with a Nikkor 50mm f/1.8D lens. Posted [...] Related posts: Weekly Nikon news flash #211 Weekly Nikon news flash #172 First underwater housings for Nikon D7100 camera are out show less

Phottix Mitros TTL flash for Nikon spotted in the wild: a reader sent me this picture of the not yet announced Phottix Mitros TTL flash for Nikon cameras. The Canon version was announced last year - you can see the detailed specifications here. This adapter (can be purchased on eBay for around $45) will allow to mount Nikon [...] Related posts: Nauticam NA-D7000V – updated underwater housing for Nikon D7000 First underwater housings for Nikon D7100 camera are out Nauticam NA-D7000 underwater housing for Nikon D7000 show less

You don't have spare $18k for a new lens? BorrowLenses received their first Nikkor 800mm f/5.6E FL ED VR and the lens is currently available for rent. The price for 3 days is $529, insurance is $108 and shipping is $40: Posted by NikonRumors.com This RSS feed is copyrighted and cannot be republished in any way without permission. [...] Related posts: The Nikon 800mm f/5.6 lens is now shipping in Asia Nikon 800mm f/5.6 lens shipping to NPS members, user’s manual available online The new Nikon 800mm f/5.6 lens spotted in the wild show less

         These are the top 10 most visited NikonRumors posts for April 2013: Nikon releases new firmware upgrades for the D600 and D800 cameras It’s real: Sigma 18-35mm f/1.8 DC HSM lens announced Also released: firmware updates for Nikon D4, D3S, D3X, D3, D7000 and D3200 Military grade “Desert Mirage Lizard” painted Nikon gear Nikon [...] Related posts: Top 10 NikonRumors posts for March 2013 Top 10 NikonRumors posts for January 2013 Top 10 NikonRumors posts for June 2012 show less

If you are one of the lucky few who have ordered the most expensive lens in the current Nikon lineup, you may need an extra hand when unboxing this 800mm monster: Posted by NikonRumors.com This RSS feed is copyrighted and cannot be republished in any way without permission. Follow [NR] on Facebook and Twitter. Related posts: Nikon to announce a new AF-S 800mm f/5.6 VR lens First preview/samples of the new Nikon 800mm f/5.6 lens The Nikon 800mm f/5.6 lens is now shipping in Asia show less

Today DxO Mark published their test results for the Nikkor 24-85mm f/3.5-4.5G ED VR lens ($596.95) which was also on the list of recommended lenses for the D800E camera. The lens has a performance identical to the 24-120mm f/4G lens ($1,296.95) and outperforms the 28-300mm ($1,046.95) in almost every measurement. Both Tamron and Nikon 24-70mm f/2.8 lenses obviously scored higher [...] Related posts: Nikon 18-300mm f/3.5-5.6 and 24-85mm f/3.5-4.5 lenses now shipping (UPDATED) The first “cheap” FX lens for the D600 will be the Nikkor 24-85mm f/3.5-4.5 VR Nikon AF-S 85mm f/1.8G lens: “the best 85mm lens in the DxOMark database” show less