Monthly Archives: August 2011

BTW, there were no Coolpix cameras announcement this week

Which will make next week even more interesting…

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“Imagine the Nikon D4″ contest winner announcment

Here are the results of the “Imagine the Nikon D4″ contest: the winner with 2,948 votes is Ramon Alvarez with this image:

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Another press event on August 24th

In addition to Nikon and Sony, there will be another press event on August 24th for Joe McNally’s exhibition at the Time Warner Center called “Faces of Ground Zero, Portraits of The Heroes of September 11, 2011”:

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The 50/50 [NR] roller coaster

The ratio of tips and rumors I received for a new DSLR vs. mirrorless camera announcement on August 24 is 50/50. The main difference is that I got some details on the mirrorless camera and nothing on the DSLR front. This is why I changed  my “prediction” from two DSLR bodies to a mirrorless only [...]

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Nikon’s mirrorless: not a “pro” camera but with few very innovative features

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Nikon has mentioned on several occasions that they will surprise the market and will do things differently with their mirrorless camera. They also said that their mirrorless camera will not be targeted at professionals (although several websites reported the contrary) and will have enhanced video features. The new Nikon mirrorless camera was described to me as “having more enthusiast than pro features” [...]

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