Monthly Archives: December 2011

Nikon D3 on the ISS

By [NR] admin | Published: December 28, 2011

The above video is an interview with astronaut Mike Fossum about the images he took on board of the ISS with a Nikon D3 camera. Here is the actual timelapse video:

Posted in Nikon D3s | Tagged | Comments closed

Nikon press conference on January 6th, 2012 in Thailand

By [NR] admin | Published: December 28, 2011

Nikon will have a press conference in Nikon’s headquarters in Thailand on January 6th, 2012 under the slogan “The image you are waiting for”. I already mentioned that Nikon will announce the D4 and a new AF-S 85mm f/1.8G lens on January 6th, 2012. There is also a chance that some of the other upcoming [...]

Nikon-D4-event-01.06.2012-Thailand
Posted in Nikon D4 | Tagged | Comments closed

Nikon D5100 unofficial “StarWars” theme firmware now available

By [NR] admin | Published: December 26, 2011

After Nikon’s firmware was successfully decrypted, we now have the first unofficial “StarWars” firmware update for the Nikon D5100. The new beta firmware includes only changes of the camera’s menu labels: Holocron – Playback menu Weapon System – Shooting menu Super Stardestroyer – Custom Setting menu Hyperdrive – Setup Menu Go to Dagobah Luke – Format Memory Card [...]

nikon-d5100-dslr-camera
Posted in Nikon D5100 | Tagged | Comments closed

Weekly Nikon news flash #142

By [NR] admin | Published: December 25, 2011

Ubertronix Strike Finder lets you take pictures of lightnings, popping balloons and even speeding bullets. Phottix Aion wireless timer and shutter release is now shipping (compatible with Nikon cameras). New book: David Busch’s Nikon Coolpix P7100 Guide to Digital Photography. Nikon D90 now sells for 814.99. My guess is that those are the last shipments. RIP Nikon [...]

Phottix-Aion-wireless-timer-shutter-release
Posted in Nikon Patents, Weekly Nikon News Flash | Tagged | Comments closed

Compatibility issues with NIK Color Efex Pro after installing Nikon Capture NX2 v2.3.0

By [NR] admin | Published: December 24, 2011

Several readers reported issues with their NIK Color Efex Pro software after installing the latest version 2.3.0 of Nikon Capture NX. The new Color Efex Pro 4 will not work with Capture NX v2.3.0 (source): Does Color Efex Pro 4 work in Capture NX 2? The Capture NX 2 software from Nikon does not support Nik Software’s [...]

Posted in Nikon Software | Tagged , | Comments closed

Happy Holidays!

By [NR] admin | Published: December 23, 2011
Happy-Holidays-NikonRumors
Posted in Other Nikon stuff | Comments closed