Monthly Archives: September 2010

Weekly Nikon related news/links #76

The new Tokina AT-X 16-28 F2.8 PRO FX lens (Nikon mount) is now available for sale: Nikon D7000 reaches #2 at the bestsellers list on Amazon. Not surprised. Actually I am – it should be #1. Update: the D7000 is #1 in the DSLR chart. Update: worth mentioning here - the new retro design Fuji FinePix X-100. Bruce [...]

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Nikon Q – a hoax?

Update: the original car photo can be found here. It’s a Lexus LF-A. The weirdest thing is that this car is…. mirrorless… look at the pictures, there are no mirrors whatsoever. Unless you can make any sense of the fourth picture I received today, I say this whole “Nikon Q” thing is a hoax: I am filing [...]

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What is “Nikon Q”? (part 2)

I just received another picture from the “Nikon Q” sequel: As some readers have already noted, the letter “Q” resembles one of the Nikon patents for a new EVIL mount (with “x” being the location of the lens release button):

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No other Nikon products expected to be released for Photokina, except…

Note that I said “released” in the title – Nikon may still show their EVIL solution at Photokina, but I do not expect it to be available in stores any time soon. They may also come out with another press release (like they did at PMA), but there will be no other products released as [...]

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Nikon D7000, 35/1.4, 200/2 and SB-700 available for pre-order (*updated*)

This post will also be updated as more retailers start taking pre-orders. Pre-order @ Amazon: Nikon D7000 body only Nikon D7000 with 18-105 lens kit Nikon SB-700 AF-S Nikkor 35mm f/1.4G AF-S Nikkor 200mm f/2G ED VR II Pre-order @ B&H: Nikon D7000 body only Nikon D7000 with 18-105 lens kit AF-S Nikkor 200mm f/2G ED [...]

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