Monthly Archives: November 2010

Weekly Nikon related news/links #85

By [NR] admin | Published: November 20, 2010

Photojojo now caries the Nikon lens mug. Two (funny) 30 second ads for the “Doritos Crash the Super Bowl” competition: ”The Woodchipper” & ”Eternal Dilemma” (both shot with Nikon D3s+Nikon lenses). New Nikon rebates will be coming out on Monday in the US with only minor changes. Nikon rebates are expected to run at least till early [...]

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Rumors from Japan: new Nikkor AF-S 50mm f/1.2G and 28mm f/1.4G lenses in development

By [NR] admin | Published: November 17, 2010

The Japanese site digicame-info.com reported a rumor few days ago that Nikon is currently working on new AF-S 50mm f/1.2G and 28mm f/1.4G lenses that will be released in the near future. I received similar tips at the beginning of the year about the 50mm f/1.2G lens and Nikon even filed a patent for it: The 28mm f/1.4G [...]

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The first Nikkor 35mm f/1.4G ships in Canada *updated*

By [NR] admin | Published: November 16, 2010

Update: (11/18/2011): I just got a report that few Nikon 35mm f/1.4G lenses were shipped through NPS today in the US and France. Downtown Camera in Toronto got their first Nikkor Nikkor 35mm f/1.4G lens in stock today. No sings of shipments in the US or Europe yet. In the US, Amazon canceled (again!) a bunch of [...]

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Nikon files patent applications for an interchangeable sensor and 80-400mm f/4.6-5.4 lens (updated)

By [NR] admin | Published: November 15, 2010

Nikon filed a patent application in Japan for a interchangeable/removable sensor. This patent application is not yet uploaded in the English language website of the Japanese Patent Office (they update this every few months) and the details are not clear, but it seems that the sensor is inserted into a guide rail and Nikon somehow have also addressed [...]

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Nauticam NA-D7000 underwater housing for Nikon D7000

By [NR] admin | Published: November 12, 2010

Nauticam announced their underwater housing for Nikon D7000. NA-D7000 has depth rating of 100m, it will cost $3,100 and will be available for sale at the end of November, 2010. More images and full press release after the break:

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