It's been a couple of years since the Nikon D7100 ($329.99 at Amazon) wowed us with its image quality and performance. Its successor, the D7200 ($1,199.95, body only), offers modest upgrades, ... Joining the still-popular D7100 in Nikon's product line, the D7200 only delivers some small enhancements over that model.

Understanding the Context

Scheduled to ship in April, it will be available as a body-only ($1,200) or ... Nikon Service Advisories for the Z5ii, Z6iii, and Zr; Zr Firmware 1.11 By ShunCheung, March 17 1 reply 201 views ShunCheung March 18 Nikon F3 with motor drive MD-4. The Nikon F3, introduced in 1980, is considered one of the great SLR classics. Built to the highest standards, durable, reliable, almost entirely made of metal, embedded in arguably the largest system program for an SLR, and produced for 21 years.

Key Insights

It's no wonder th... According to Nikon, you now need to use your Nikon ID to access NX Studio version 1.9.0 after installation. The one I have had with Nikon for years—used to register equipment, etc. was not recognized. The alternative method—Google—did not work either.

Final Thoughts

I sent NikonUSA an email today about the problem and asked them for a solution. Yeah, I complained about this to Nikon and noted that with the extended security updates, Windows 10 can be safely used at least another year (it is free in the EEA). This idea that we have to throw away relatively recent hardware which works perfectly fine to use the latest Nikon software is very customer unfriendly. Nikon's response was that the previous version is still available for ... The Nikon engineers could have labeled then R1, R2, R3, and R4. When you set the ring to R4 it means that if you shoot at f/4 you will get optimum sharpness on your subject and background bokeh at this setting.

Setting it above or below will start to affect the sharpness of the subject. The DOF cannot be an issue if I am comparing the lens to Nikon 70-200, f/2.8 with the zoom fixed at 105mm and the aperture at f/2.8. Since I have had the lens used, I am not sure if this is a problem with my copy in particular or something that is expected of this lens.