Category: Nikon

Nikon D780 vs Nikon D850 – Comparison

Let’s compare the Nikon D780 vs Nikon D850. Our comparison table below covers all the important specifications of each camera.

With the release of the Nikon D780, many photographers are wondering how this camera compares to the predecessor D750 and the 45 MP Nikon D850.

Nikon D780 ($2,296.95 – at B&H Photo Video/Adorama/Amazon) is an update to the D750, the D780 offers 4K video from the 24mp full-frame sensor, plus other improvements. Check out the  Nikon D780 vs. Nikon D850 comparison ! Continue reading “Nikon D780 vs Nikon D850 – Comparison”

Update on Tokina Compatibility Notice for Nikon Z6, Z7 and Z50 Cameras

Tokina issued another update on the compatibility of Tokina F-mount lenses with Nikon Z 6, Nikon Z 7 and Nikon Z 50 mirrorless cameras.

Previously, Tokina has published a compatibility noticed for Nikon Z-series owners, regarding a few issues the company came across while ‘thoroughly’ testing the functionality of its F-mount lenses when used on Z-series cameras with Nikon’s FTZ Mount Adapter. Continue reading “Update on Tokina Compatibility Notice for Nikon Z6, Z7 and Z50 Cameras”

Best Lenses for Nikon D6

Best Lenses for Nikon D6 ! Looking for the best lenses for Nikon D6 ? Here is the guide for you to get the top recommended lenses for Nikon D6 DSLR camera.

In this article we list the lenses for Nikon D6, including portraits, wedding, landscapes, street, macro, videos, sports and wildlife. Now let’s have a look at the key featrures of Nikon’s flagship DSLR camera.

The Nikon D6 ($6,499.95 USD at Amazon | Adorama | B&HPhoto) is a professional DSLR designed for sports and action photography. It features a full-frame 20 Megapixel CMOS sensor and Nikon’s most advanced autofocus system, as of February 2020. The AF system has 105 points, all of which are cross-type and use a ‘triple-sensor arrangement’. Nikon claims that the D6 can focus down to -4.5EV. The camera ca shoot bursts at up to 14 frames per second with continuous autofocus.

As one would expect, the D6 has an incredibly durable, weather-sealed body. It has two XQD/CFexpress card slots along with Gigabit Ethernet, USB 3.2 and Wi-Fi + Bluetooth. Continue reading “Best Lenses for Nikon D6”

Nikon Z50 Firmware Update Version 1.10 Released

As well as updating the two full-frame mirrorless cameras, Nikon has also introduced a firmware update for the Nikon Z50 which modifies the camera’s controls when recording self-portraits in movie mode.

Currently, when self-portraits are recorded in Movie mode, the focus mode is locked at AF-S mode. With the update to Ver. 1.10, the focus mode will be locked at AF-F mode. This change improves operation by allowing the camera to maintain focus on the user’s face in movie recording.

Nikon Z50 with 16-50mm Lens: $996.95 at Amazon, B&H, Adorama. Continue reading “Nikon Z50 Firmware Update Version 1.10 Released”

Nikon Z6 & Nikon Z7 Firmware Update Released with Animal-Detection AF

Nikon has released a new firmware update for the Nikon Z6 and Nikon Z7 full-frame mirrorless cameras.

Updating the Z6 and Z7 to firmware version 3.00 adds a new Animal-detection AF feature to the current Face/eye-detection AF. Subject tracking has also been modified to function more like the 3D-tracking feature in Nikon digital SLR cameras and support for additional CFexpress memory card brands has also been added. Check brands at Adorama, B&H, and Amazon in the US.

Below are the main changes: Continue reading “Nikon Z6 & Nikon Z7 Firmware Update Released with Animal-Detection AF”

Canon EOS-1D X Mark III vs Nikon D6 – Comparison

Let’s compare the Canon EOS-1D X Mark III vs Nikon D6 flagship full frame DSLR cameras.

So the Nikon D6 ($6,499.95 USD at Amazon | Adorama | B&HPhoto) has been officially released, it is time to look at how it compares to its main rival, the Canon 1D X Mark III ($6,499 at Amazon, B&H, Adorama). Both cameras are aimed at professional sports and wildlife photographers, and both appeal to their own niche audiences from particular brand.

Our comparison table below covers all the important specifications of each camera. Below that, we specifically talk about the new improvements and which model is better suited for your needs. Check out the Canon EOS-1D X Mark III vs Nikon D6 comparison ! Continue reading “Canon EOS-1D X Mark III vs Nikon D6 – Comparison”

Pre-Order : Nikon D6 Camera and NIKKOR Z 20mm f/1.8 S, Z 24-200mm Lenses

Nikon D6 camera, NIKKOR Z 20mm f/1.8 S lens, NIKKOR Z 24-200mm f/4-6.3 VR lens is now available for pre-order at major stores in US.

Nikon D6 vs Nikon D5 – Comparison Continue reading “Pre-Order : Nikon D6 Camera and NIKKOR Z 20mm f/1.8 S, Z 24-200mm Lenses”

Nikon Unveils NIKKOR Z 20mm f/1.8 S & NIKKOR Z 24-200mm f/4-6.3 Lenses

Today the Nikon D6 DSLR camera (B&H Photo/Adorama/Amazon), Nikon unveiled the NIKKOR Z 20mm f/1.8 S and NIKKOR Z 24-200mm lenses  with built-in stabilization.

Both Nikon Z-mount lenses are in the company’s roadmap. There will be a total of 23 Z-mount mirrorless lenses by 2021.

The US price for NIKKOR Z 20mm f/1.8 S lens is $1,049.95 at B&HPhoto/Adorama/Amazon., will be released in March, 2020. The US price NIKKOR Z 24-200mm f/4-6.3 lens is $899.95 at B&HPhoto/Adorama/Amazon, will be released in April, 2020.

Sample photos: 20mm f/1.8 | 24-200mm f/4-6.3 Continue reading “Nikon Unveils NIKKOR Z 20mm f/1.8 S & NIKKOR Z 24-200mm f/4-6.3 Lenses”

Nikon D6 DSLR Camera Announced, Price: $6,499

The Nikon D6 DSLR camera is now officially announced. You can find the price, specs and release date information of the Nikon’s flagship DSLR camera.

  • Nikon D6 Camera Body $6,499.95 USD at Amazon | Adorama | B&HPhoto
  • Nikon D6 Sample photos
  • Basic specs:
    • 20.8MP FX-Format CMOS Sensor
    • EXPEED 6 Image Processor
    • Multi-CAM 37K 105-Pt. All Cross-Type AF
    • 14 fps Shooting, Extended ISO 3280000

Continue reading “Nikon D6 DSLR Camera Announced, Price: $6,499”

New Nikon D780 Trade-in Program Now Live in US

Nikon USA announced a new trade-in program where for a limited time you can get an additional $300 toward a Nikon D780 purchase in addition to the camera’s trade-in value. The new Nikon D780 Trade-in program launched and can be reached from the dedicated pages at Adorama and B&HPhoto.

The Nikon D780 is a replacement for one of the most well-rounded DSLRs ever made: the D750 (see comparison). The mid-range FX-format DSLR features a 24.5MP BSI-CMOS sensor – likely the same as in the Z6 – which features on-sensor phase detection. That means that in live view you’ll get dramatically improved autofocus compared to previous Nikon DSLRs, plus face and eye detection. When shooting through the viewfinder you’ll have a 51-point AF system backed with the higher-resolution metering sensor and algorithms from the D5. See official announcement.

More on Nikon D780 DSLR : Is it a Z6 Killer?

Nikon D780 price $2,296.95 – at B&H Photo Video/Adorama/Amazon.

Here is the full press release about the new Nikon D780 trade-in program : Continue reading “New Nikon D780 Trade-in Program Now Live in US”