Monthly Archives: October 2009

Nikon related links/news

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

Update: more Nikon D3s samples available on flickr. For our new readers:  every weekend I post Nikon related news combined in one post. I try to stick strictly to rumors during the week (there are exceptions sometimes). Marcus Bell’s Nikon D3s video in higher quality Interview with Lasse Pettersson from Nikon Sweden after the D3s announcement Nikon D3s [...]

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It’s a Nikon patents Friday (Nikon mirrorless, interchangeable lens camera)

By [NR] admin | Published: October 16, 2009

I’ve been covering Nikon patents for a while. We have seen numerous times that patents for upcoming products are filed before the official release – check this old post: We should pay a very close attention to this patent (Nikon Micro AF-S 85mm f/3.5 DX VR). Of course not every patent will see the light of day. So [...]

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FX format Q660?

By [NR] admin | Published: October 15, 2009

Update: Just received that – Nikon product names start with the quarter in which they are/will be released (Q1-Q4) followed by a sequence number counting all Nikon DSLR starting from the D1. For the D3s I came up with Q242. Nikon have confirmed in an email to a reader that this was the code name for the D3s. [...]

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Nikon D3s and 85mm f/3.5 DX lens available for pre-order

By [NR] admin | Published: October 14, 2009

Nikon D3s available for pre-order: Amazon US Adorama B&H Photo Ritz Calumet US Amazon DE Amazon JP (email notification) Amazon UK Nikon AF-S DX Micro NIKKOR 85mm f/3.5G ED VR available for pre-order Amazon US Adorama Amazon DE Amazon JP More pre-order options coming soon – check back again. All pre-orders are sent “first-come, first-served”. [...]

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Nikon D3s videos

By [NR] admin | Published: October 14, 2009

The first two videos are a “must see”: More videos of the D3s (not from the D3s) after the break:

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Nikon D3s and AF-S DX Micro NIKKOR 85mm f/3.5G ED VR official announcements and press releases

By [NR] admin | Published: October 14, 2009

Nikon D3s & AF-S DX Micro NIKKOR 85mm f/3.5G ED VR announced!!! This post will be updated multiple times… Links: Nikon D3s micro site Dpreview Nikon D3s hands-on Nikon D3s sample images More samples from studioimpressionsphotography and video samples Nikon D3s review at photographyreview Medium-telephoto 85mm Micro lens (picture angle is equivalent to a focal length of 127.5mm [...]

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