Monthly Archives: March 2010

Nikon SB-600 speedlight flash may be discontinued soon

After a report from a reader that Nikon SB-600 may be discontinued at Staples, I decided to contact them and find out about the current availability (the SB-600 is currently listed as out-of-stock). The exact explanation given to me on the phone and during the chat session was that the SB-600 was “put on hold [...]

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ThinkTankPhoto backpack winner announcement

The winner of the ThinkTank backpack giveaway is Tom V. from Iowa. Congratulations! I do not have any new rumors to report and I do not want to report questionable rumors. There has been some online chatter about a potential Nikon announcement in April, but at that point I do not know anything about it [...]

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Nikon related news/links

Lightingrumours reports about a (new?) wireless Yongnuo MC-36R 2.4GHz intervalometer for Nikon. The device will allow you to remotely trip your camera’s shutter with intervals, self-timer delays or exposure times of up to 100 hours. Different models for Nikon DSLRs are available on eBay. Nikon Image Authentication Software v1.1.1 for Windows now available. Adorama has several refurbished [...]

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Nikon D700 replacement?

Fuji S6 Pro?, originally uploaded by Dutchie2007. Anonymous rumor about the Nikon D700 replacement (not related to the picture above): “Basically it will be D700 with 12Mpix and HD video better then D3s and dual cards slots. It will be available first half of 2010 and will not be the only pro DSLR Nikon releases [...]

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Reminder: Nikon instant rebate program will end in one week

This is an official Nikon instant rebate program and will expire on March 27th, 2010: Buy the 70-200mm with a DLSR and get $400.00 instant rebate Buy the 24-70mm with a DSLR and get $300 instant rebate Buy the 18-200mm VRII with a DSLR and get $250.00 instant rebate Buy the 24-120mm with a DSLR [...]

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The latest Nikon rumors

A European Nikon reseller sent out a notification that the Nikon 85mm f/1.8D AF lens is taken out of Nikon’s catalog. The lens is currently available in all major US stores. Another report from a store in Norway – they cannot order Nikon D700 from Nikon Norway any longer. The new Nikon 24mm f/1.4 lens [...]

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