Monthly Archives: May 2011

Weekly Nikon news flash #110

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Two new underwater housings for Nikon D7000 from Aquatech and Subal: This Aquatech version seems to be the cheapest underwater housing for D7000 so far. Update: another underwater housing for Nikon D7000. Marilyn Monroe with a Nikon F (image taken by Bert Stern). Updated Nikkor lens brochure now available  (includes the new 50mm f/1.8G lens). Updated [...]

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Nikon D90 is now officially discontinued

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Nikon D90 is now listed in the discontinued section of Nikon Japan website:

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Guest post: sharpness comparison between 16 Nikon lenses

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Here is another great guest post from Fabrizio Belardetti who wrote also the Nikkor 19mm f/2.8 Macro lens review few months ago (see also part 2 of that review). Fabrizio did a sharpness comparison of 16 full frame Nikon lenses at different focal lengths (300mm vs. 70-200mm and tc-17 will come later). Here is a list of [...]

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Nikon’s yearly financial results are out

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Here is Nikon’s one sentence summary of the Imaging Company in 2011: “Sales and operating income both increased in spite of yen appreciation and parts procurement difficulty.” This is what Nikon had to say about the impact of the earthquake on the 2012 forecast: Disaster damages and plant recoveries: In Miyagi, Tochigi, and Ibaraki prefectures, [...]

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Nikon vs. Canon infographic

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Infographics are cool and here is one for Nikon vs. Canon created by besteproduct.nl:

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