Camera & Lenses Nikon Mirrorless Camera Might Signal Significant Product Shift
December 3, 2018 Donald Scarinci

Nikon has released its first mirrorless cameras to somewhat mixed reviews. However, whether people like them or not, the mirrorless camera is the most significant shift in Nikon’s product line since auto focus and some speculate that it is the future of Nikon’s product line. Digital Trends Just like when Nikon introduced auto focus several decades ago, Nikon lenses are eternal.  Fortunately, an F-Mount adapter enables the use of just about the entire line of Nikon’s F-Mount NIKKOR lenses with the new camera. Notwithstanding what would appear to be an inevitable shift in the product line…

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Camera & Lenses Nikon Unveils Innovative D5 Pro DSLR
March 31, 2016 Donald Scarinci

Nikon unveiled its newest professional DSLR at the Consumer Electronics Show in January. Touted by Nikon as a game changer, the camera has impressive low light capabilities and boasts most powerful processor ever. According to Nikon, “The low light performance of the D5 might make it a legend.” The native ISO range of 100 to 102,400 (expandable to Hi-5, ISO 3,280,000) is the largest to date in a Nikon full-frame DSLR. The AF system is also completely redesigned. It features a 153 focus points, 99 cross-type sensors and a dedicated processor. According to Nikon, the D5 works in near darkness…

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Camera & Lenses Point and Shoot versus Nikon D3200: Which is the Better Option?
January 7, 2013 Donald Scarinci

When you think about buying a camera, the most important decision you need to make is whether to buy a simple “point and shoot” camera or whether to go for the real thing—a DSLR.  The perception is that the “point and shoot” is inexpensive, as easy to use as your iPhone and about as small while the DSLR with its interchangeable lenses is too expensive, too complicated and too big. While this may have been the case in the past, today there are incredible DSLR’s available for almost the same price as a high end “point and shoot and an…

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