Monthly Archives: February 2009

Not again

By [NR] admin | Published: February 23, 2009

Ritz Camera filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy today. Nikon is among the largest unsecured creditors with $26.6 million (source). Circuit City’s debt to Nikon was $14,926,445 – not sure what % of that was recovered.

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Is RED working with Nikon?

By [NR] admin | Published: February 22, 2009

I received an interesting email from a reader – I could not find any links connecting Nikon with RED, so this remains a speculation for now: “AF-S 24-105/2.8 VR: No I don’t came up with this just because I think it might be a nice lens, I actually found a hint where I would not [...]

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Sea & Sea MDX-D700 underwater housing for the Nikon D700 coming soon

By [NR] admin | Published: February 21, 2009

Very nice and very expensive: MDX-D700 will be available first week in March.  Part # SS-06148  MSRP: $3995  Details: 60m/200ft  2 Fiber Optic Cable Ports, 1 YS Converter Sync Port, 1 5-Pin Nikonos Sync Port   Source

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New Nikonians Lighting book now in stock

By [NR] admin | Published: February 20, 2009

New book from NikoniansPress is now in stock @ Amazon The Nikon Creative Lighting System: Using the SB-600, SB-800, SB-900, and R1C1 Flashes:

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Nikon ViewNX 1.2.1 now available for Mac

By [NR] admin | Published: February 20, 2009

Download link The latest Windows version is 1.2.2.. Apple & Nikon relationship is just fine – a reader noted that on Macworld back in January, Apple used a Nikon P6000 in their iLife 09 presentation (because of GPS tagging).

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