Category: D500

This is how you light up a climbers on a cliff with speedlights attached to drones

John Aldred

So what do you do when you need to position lights off to the side of a cliff and you left your 300ft tall light stands at home?  You mount them to a drone, of course, which is exactly what National Geographic photographer Keith Ladzinski did recently while taking the new Nikon D500 and SB-5000 flash […]

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Nikon Delayed the D500 Release Date; is it Trying to Avoid a D600-Style Fiasco?

Liron Samuels

Nikon’s highly-anticipated and recently-announced flagship DX DSLR is just days away from being officially launched in the US, but the Japanese headquarters informed customers that it will take a while longer until they’re able to take a D500 home with them. Initially scheduled to be available as of March, along with the D5, Nikon Japan […]

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Kings of Speed: 1D X MKII vs D5 vs D500 Shutters Compared

Liron Samuels

This past month has been excellent for wildlife shooters, sports shooters and speed junkies in general, as we’ve seen the announcement of Canon’s 1D X Mark II and Nikon’s D5 and D500. These monsters are all about speed, so we’ve gathered everything you need to know about their shutter bursts, frames per second and even […]

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Nikon Released Sample 4K UHD Video From the D500

Liron Samuels

The D500 was long-awaited and once it was finally announced earlier this month, many have been waiting to see how well it captures video – especially 4K. Ladies and gentlemen, the wait is over and it seems like Nikon has nailed it. The official sample was released several hours ago by Nikon Europe and demonstrates […]

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Nikon Released Sample 4K UHD Video From the D500

Liron Samuels

The D500 was long-awaited and once it was finally announced earlier this month, many have been waiting to see how well it captures video – especially 4K. Ladies and gentlemen, the wait is over and it seems like Nikon has nailed it. The official sample was released several hours ago by Nikon Europe and demonstrates […]

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Nikon Introduces the new Flagship D5 and D500 Cameras at CES

Nick Minore

Nikon had a big day earlier this week at CES 2016 in Las Vegas. In addition to launching a totally-new 360 camera, Nikon also launched a new flagship D5 FX camera, as well as a D500 DX camera. D5 The D5 has a long list of impressive specs: 20.83mp CMOS full-frame sensor Unprecedented native ISO range, […]

Nikon D500 Hands-On Video

Eric Reagan

I saw the new Nikon D500 up close last night and here is my first hands-on look at it. My first impressions is that it is a huge win for Nikon. All the specs look great. We’ve got some questions about how well the cropped 4K is going to work and the Bluetooth file transfer, […]

Nikon’s New 4K-Shooting D500 is the D400 You Were Looking For

Eric Reagan

Alongside the new FX-format flagship D5 unveiled today at CES 2016, Nikon also announced a new DX-format flagship – the Nikon D500. Nikon shooters everywhere have been waiting oh so long for a replacement to the D300s. It’s been so long, I suppose Nikon just had to skip the D400 altogether and more straight to the […]