Microsoft + Nikon = blue screen of death in your DSLR?

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1. Nikon Rumors
   Posted September 2, 2008 at 2:52 am | Permalink

   Is Nikon aiming to drop Mac support?

   I know that this will never happened, but I sense a definitive favoritism towards Microsoft.Recently NR reported on Page2 about the patent exchange agreement between Microsoft and Nikon.Remember the P6000? There was a lot of pre-release excitement about this camera, but it seems that the RAW files generated by the P6000 will be compatible only with Microsoft Windows. Read here for more details on this story (thanks for the link MR). …

2. Nikon Rumors
   Posted September 2, 2008 at 3:18 am | Permalink

   Is Nikon aiming to drop Mac support?

   I know that this will never happened, but I sense a definitive favoritism towards Microsoft.Recently NR reported on Page2 about the patent exchange agreement between Microsoft and Nikon.Remember the P6000? There was a lot of pre-release excitement about this camera, but it seems that the RAW files generated by the P6000 will be compatible only with Microsoft Windows. Read here for more details on this story (thanks for the link MR).fyi – I am a Mac user …

3. dps
   Posted September 7, 2008 at 8:31 pm | Permalink

   As a Mac user, I am disappointed with this but I do understand the partnership on a global level of combined resources. I’m still buying the D90!

4. Nikon Rumors
   Posted October 13, 2008 at 2:19 am | Permalink

   What is it going to be on October 22nd?

   This is what I am getting through the grapevine for the October 22nd release:A new Software suite, something in between NikonView and Capture NX2, in between Photoshop and Photoshop Elements. An advanced suite, that will take into account your ‘program’ setting on your Coolpix or low-end DSLR when processing pictures – something that so far no one does… It notices the camera presets and post-processes accordingly, giving you superior end results, making your results look more ‘pro’. This may be related to this recent and official Nikon news.There may be an OEM Nikon badged HP printer too, but no more …

5. Nikon Rumors
   Posted October 13, 2008 at 2:21 am | Permalink

   What is it going to be on October 22nd?

   This is what I am getting through the grapevine for the October 22nd release:A new Software suite, something in between NikonView and Capture NX2, in between Photoshop and Photoshop Elements. An advanced suite, that will take into account your ‘program’ setting on your Coolpix or low-end DSLR when processing pictures – something that so far no one does… It notices the camera presets and post-processes accordingly, giving you superior end results, making your results look more ‘pro’. This may be related to this recent and official Nikon news.There may be an OEM Nikon badged HP printer too, but no more …

6. Nikon Rumors
   Posted October 13, 2008 at 2:53 am | Permalink

   What is it going to be on October 22nd?

   This is what I am getting through the grapevine for the October 22nd release:A new Software suite, something in between NikonView and Capture NX2, in between Photoshop and Photoshop Elements. An advanced suite, that will take into account your ‘program’ setting on your Coolpix or low-end DSLR when processing pictures – something that so far no one does… It notices the camera presets and post-processes accordingly, giving you superior end results, making your results look more ‘pro’. This may be related to this recent and official Nikon news.There may be an OEM Nikon badged HP printer too, but no more …