After a two-month delay, Nikon’s newest flagship is getting ready to ship. The Nikon D6 will be available beginning on May 21, the company announced today. The camera, Nikon’s flagship — and thus most expensive — DSLR was originally slated for a March release. Announced on February 11, the Nikon D6 packs in the company’s […]
The Nikon Coolpix P1000 boasts the most zoom range of any superzoom camera, hitting an impressive 125x optical zoom that’s good enough to see the craters on the moon. The newer, cheaper Coolpix P950 brings an 83X zoom lens and stands alongside the P1000 as the budget-friendly option. Sporting much of the same features, the other […]
These days with the ubiquity of smartphones and the ever-advancing camera systems within them, most of us don’t see the need to carry a separate camera anymore. For the vast majority of people, these cameras have become so good in recent years that it’s just not necessary anymore. But there are limits to smartphone cameras, […]
The Nikon D780 makes a strong case for being the best full-frame DSLR you can buy. It’s the follow-up to 2014’s D750, a camera that was — and remains — extremely popular. While many of the specs haven’t changed dramatically on paper, is there enough packed into Nikon’s newest DSLR to warrant an upgrade? For […]
While some have been calling for the death of the DSLR for years, it’s still here. The D780 is the latest evidence of Nikon’s commitment to allow the D-series to coexist with its mirrorless Z-series. It is, essentially, a Z 6 in new clothes, packed with the same 24-megapixel full-frame sensor, Expeed 6 processor, and […]
Nikon’s flagship DSLR won’t be launching this month, due to the spread of the new coronavirus, officially called Covid-19. On Monday, March 9, Nikon released a notice stating that the D6, originally slated for a March 2020 release, would instead be released in May. Nikon says the virus has caused a shortage of parts for […]
Sara Crochet Cayla Zeek Sara Crochet entered her short movie into a prestigious Nikon contest on a whim — and won. Even more remarkable, it was her first proper effort at making a movie She describes her winning film, Exulansis, as “trauma-driven” and “emotionally ambiguous,” and says that making it was a form of therapy […]
Spaniard Sara De Antonio Feu has been named as the 2018/19 Grand Prize winner of the prestigious Nikon Photo Contest. The announcement was made at a special event in Tokyo, Japan, on Friday as the contest celebrated its 50th anniversary. An esteemed panel of 12 judges from the fields of photography and film was tasked […]
Previous Next Hillary Grigonis/Digital Trends Daven Mathies/Digital Trends When Nikon and Canon launched their first full-frame mirrorless cameras, the Nikon Z 6 and Canon EOS R looked to be rivals every bit as competitive as neighboring sports teams. But then Canon pulled up its sleeves to reveal another surprise: A lower priced entry into full-frame […]
Memorial Day weekend is approaching fast and the yearly sales are already starting. Annual events like the ABT Memorial Day sale are a great opportunity to save big on expensive items like DSLR cameras, and if you’re a photographer (or are looking to get into photography) and want to get your mitts on some new […]
The growth of the smartphone has all but stalled the once popular budget camera category, but the superzoom category continues to show signs of life thanks to optics that can’t fit in a phone. At about $ 330, the Nikon Coolpix B600 falls easily into the budget category, but brings with it a 60x zoom […]
kritchanut / 123RF Between DSLRs and mirrorless cameras, budget compacts and impressive superzooms, Nikon has dozens of different options on the market, but the powerful D850 DSLR remains our pick for the best Nikon camera thanks to its blend of image quality and performance. The D850 is a decidedly high-end camera and likewise isn’t right […]
In-body vibration reduction (VR) is one of the features that sets Nikon’s new Z mirrorless cameras apart from the camera giant’s DSLRs — but VR is also the reason that some users will have to send those camera bodies back. On Thursday, May 16, Nikon issued a service advisory for batches of the Z 6 […]
Les Shu/Digital Trends Nikon’s Z series full-frame mirrorless cameras proved strong right out of the gate when they launched last year, but one notable feature missing was eye-detection autofocus. On Thursday, May 16, Nikon brought the feature to both the Z 6 and Z 7 via firmware version 2.0, a previously teased update that also expands low-light autofocus […]
Previous Next Hillary Grigonis/Digital Trends The bout between Canon and Nikon has entered the umpteenth round, but a new contender has stepped into the ring: Sony. When Sony created the first full-frame mirrorless camera in 2013, it was still an underdog in the camera world and not afraid to try new things. Now, Sony is the best-selling […]