Category: Nikon

Zeiss unveils three new full frame Milvus lenses for Nikon and Canon

John Aldred

Long known throughout the world for quality, Zeiss are the first name many think of when it comes to luxury lenses. Today, Zeiss have announced three new lenses; 15mm f/2.8, 18mm f/2.8 and 135mm f/2 for both Nikon and Canon. These lenses are part of Zeiss’s Milvus line, designed to “fulfill the requirements of today’s powerful […]

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The New the Old and the Vintage – Nikon’s ‘Worst’ & ‘Best’ Zoom Lens Comparison

Jake Hicks

I’m going to preface this by saying that this isn’t a lens review article, there are many photographers better suited for this topic, so if you’re after refraction index comparisons and chromatic aberration charts this article probably isn’t for you. This article is however my personal thoughts on three Nikon zoom lenses and their resulting […]

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This world record holder has 4500 cameras in his collection

John Aldred

Imagine if every time you bought a new camera, you broke a world record. That’s what happens to Dilish Parekh, owner of the largest collection of stills cameras in the world. He currently owns around 4500 cameras, icnluding Leica, Canon, Nikon, Zeiss, Kodak, Linhof, Rolleiflex and much more. In this three and a half minute video, […]

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Nikon D750 for $1696 at Amazon

Eric Reagan

Amazon dropped the price on the Nikon D750 from $1996.95 down to $1696.95. This is the “ships from and sold by Amazon.com” offer. It’s still $1996 everywhere else. This does not appear to be a gray market or refurbished item. It is listed as new and with a full Nikon USA warranty. The price drop […]

Nikon doubles battery life and adds SnapBridge to the entry level with the new D3400

John Aldred

Nikon have officially announced the D3400, their newest entry level DSLR. Successor to the D3300 and D3200 that came before it, the changes aren’t all that great, as you might expect. But they have added their new Bluetooth connected SnapBridge technology. There’s some pretty significant weight savings and the ISO limit has been bumped up to 25,600. […]

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Nikon D3400 Unveiled with SnapBridge for “Always On” Bluetooth

Eric Reagan

Nikon has updated its entry-level line of DSLRs with the new D3400 DSLR, which features a familiar 24.2MP DX-format CMOS sensor and adds SnapBridge for easier connectivity to mobile devices. Nikon D3400 Key Features 24.2MP DX CMOS Sensor EXPEED 4 Image Processor SnapBridge Connectivity ISO 100-25,600 11-point AF 5fps still Frame Rate 1080p HD Video […]

Deal: Nikon D7200 for $749

Eric Reagan

ebay (via PhotoVideo4Less) has the Nikon D7200 for $749 (reg. $1196.95). Check it out here on ebay. For more info on the camera, check out my Nikon D7200 Review. Note: This is likely a gray market camera and may not qualify for Nikon USA warranty service. ebay seller PhotoVideo4Less has a positive feedback rating of […]

Here’s Nikon’s NPS cache at the Rio2016 games

John Aldred

After Getty and Canon, it was only a matter of time before we’d see the inside of Nikon’s NPS facilities at the Rio2016 Olympic Games. As with the others, it’s a pretty immense stockpile of gear. Of course, with the number of competitors, events and photographers there, it’s not really a surprise. Also, with the amount […]

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Nikon sales are down, but profits are up. Study suggests this will pattern continue

John Aldred

Nikon have released the financial results for the Image Products Business for the first quarter of the year. The report mentions that sales have dropped 8.9%, although net income has increased 176.2% over the same period last year. Another report by Credence Research suggests that this may be the beginning of a trend. They cite smartphones and tablets […]

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