Monthly Archives: February 2010

Taped Nikon cameras

First I have to mention that covering the camera name/logo/model with black tape is nothing new and many photographers have been doing it for a while. Having said that, here are some reports on taped-up Nikon gear from the past week – maybe someone will spot a difference from the existing models (I couldn’t): The [...]

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Nikon AF-S 70-200mm f/4G ED VR?

Update: this one is BUSTED! This is a PS job from this Ken Rockwell’s image (thanks GlobalGuy). This just in: Nikon AF-S 70-200mm f/4G ED VR. Don’t know much about the origin of this picture, still working on it: The golden letters are inconsistent and the lens appears to be too thick around the mount. [...]

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Nikon Rumors giveaway #6

The time after an official announcement is usually very slow on rumors. I am busy on the background and have several updates pending for the blog and forum. Since we are slow, let’s have another giveaway! The winner of the previous giveaway is Camille Miller. Congratulations! The winner was picked randomly by one of the forum mods. [...]

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Pre-order options (Nikon 24mm f/1.4 & 16-35mm f/4)

Nikkor AF-S 24mm f/1.4G ED: Amazon Adorama B&H (wishlist only) Calumet (search for NT21113) Nikkor AF-S 16-35mm f/4G ED VR Amazon Adorama B&H – now also accepting pre-orders Calumet (search for NT21395) More pre-orders options coming soon.

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Nikon D3S firmware update 1.01

What was fixed: – Movie recording specifications have been modified as follows and an issue that, in some rare cases, caused movie playback to appear to have stopped has been resolved. – When exposure preview is enabled in live view tripod mode, information + histogram display is possible, but the histogram is no longer displayed [...]

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