Monthly Archives: March 2009

After the Nikon price hike… a rebate?

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

Nikon France started a new rebate program (valid from March 15 – June 14): Not sure yet if other countries will have similar programs. Update: Belgium Nikon rebates. Hit the comments section for more rebates reports from around the world.

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Nikon D40, D300 microsites are gone

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

Nikon Europe web sites were down again (yesterday and today). The Nikon D40 and Nikon D300 microsites are gone – the screenshot was taken from the main nikon.de page. The last time Nikon removed the D80 microsite, the D90 was announced few days later (of course “past performance is not guarantee to future returns”).

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New Tokina AT-X 16.5-135mm DX Wide-Range Lens

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

THK Photo Products, Inc., announces the Tokina AT-X 16.5-135 DX, is a 16.5-135mm f/3.5-5.6 AF lens designed exclusively for digital SLR cameras with APS-C sensors.* This lens gives the digital photographer an ultra wide-range zoom lens that has the equivalent angle of view to a 25-200mm.    This Tokina compact super wide zoom range begins at [...]

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Busted

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

At that point I can call the previous Nikon D400 rumor busted. Such HTML manipulations (not even photoshop) can easily be done and few readers have proved it:    

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Nikon D400 is here?

By [NR] admin | Published: March 19, 2009

Stay tuned for more – the screenshot is from Nikon Germany web site – I am still confirming this rumor with my sources and verifying its authenticity (Nikon websites were down yesterday): What we can see is CMOS-Sensor (15,3 MP), 6 frames/sec, ISO from 200 to 6400, Full HD movie mode… Ok, this is the [...]

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All Nikon Europe sites are down

By [NR] admin | Published: March 18, 2009

…and have been down almost the whole day. What’s going on? Regular technical problem or new products are being added? Update: false alarm, no new products were introduced – probably just a big screw-up for Nikon IT department.

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