Monthly Archives: February 2011

Some Nikon humor to start the weekend

By [NR] admin | Published: February 19, 2011

This is the review an Amazon customer wrote for the Nikon F6: The best part – 35 out of 180 people found this review helpful… Via Petapixel

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First Nikon D5100 specs (14MP, 1080p, swivel LCD)

By [NR] admin | Published: February 18, 2011

From the same source (thanks ”Bro”) who sent me the camera box picture come the first Nikon D5100 specs: Same body as the D5000 14 MP sensor Swivel LCD Video 1080p If this rumor is correct, Nikon has decided to use the 14.2MP DX CMOS sensor from the D3100 in the upcoming D5100 model:

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Nikon limited edition f/1.4 lens set

By [NR] admin | Published: February 18, 2011

The first report of the Nikon f/1.4 limited edition box came from Belgium. Now it appears that the exclusive set will be available for sale in Sweden as well. Only 100 pieces were produced. More images:

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Nikon D5100 incoming?

By [NR] admin | Published: February 18, 2011

I already mentioned that the Nikon D5100 will be the first DSLR announced in 2011 and according to the picture above, it seems that the camera is ready to be shipped. The D5100 will be the logical update of the Nikon D5000 (already discontinued) and will be placed between the D3100 and the D7000 models. [...]

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Distortion control data upgrade for D90 and D5000 released

By [NR] admin | Published: February 18, 2011

Today Nikon released distortion control data upgrade for the D90 and D5000 cameras: “The Distortion Control Data firmware upgrade is available for Nikon D90 and D5000 cameras only. This is used to correct barrel and pincushion distortion during shooting and editing. This may be loaded into cameras that support distortion control.” Detailed instructions on how [...]

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Nikon D4 designed by Giugiaro?

By [NR] admin | Published: February 17, 2011

I received a tip that Giorgetto Giugiaro is/was involved in the design of a new Nikon camera that will be released later this year. His company Italdesign has designed almost every high end Pro Nikon camera since 1980 (F3, F4, F5, F6, D3). We know that Nikon is conservative and likes to work with the [...]

Giugiaro designed Nikon cameras in the past, will the D4 follow?
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