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Nikon D3S firmware update 1.01

By [NR] admin | February 9, 2010

What was fixed:
- Movie recording specifications have been modified as follows and an issue that, in some rare cases, caused movie playback to appear to have stopped has been resolved.
- When exposure preview is enabled in live view tripod mode, information + histogram display is possible, but the histogram is no longer displayed while movies [...]

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AF-S NIKKOR 24mm f/1.4G ED & AF-S NIKKOR 16-35mm f/4G ED VR official

By [NR] admin | February 8, 2010

First report on the new lenses from Bob Krist. Check it out (yes the copter shot is there).

AF-S NIKKOR 16-35mm f/4G ED VR:

Price: $1259.95
Available in late February 2010
Ultra wide-angle zoom lens that covers focal lengths from 16mm to 35mm
Vibration Reduction (VR II) enables sharper pictures while shooting at shutter speeds up to four stops* slower [...]

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It has begun!

By [NR] admin | February 8, 2010

http://press.nikonusa.com/ is down

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Nikkor AF-S 24 mm f/1.4 and Nikkor AF-S 16-35 mm f/4.0G ED VR only tonight

By [NR] admin | February 8, 2010

Those are the full names of the two lenses for tonight: Nikkor AF-S 24 mm f/1.4 and Nikkor AF-S 16-35 mm f/4.0G ED VR. Nothing else will be released.

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I say those are samples from the new Nikkor 16-35mm f/4 VR lens

By [NR] admin | February 8, 2010

Update: Bob Krist clarified the lenses he used to take the pictures on his blog – 18-70mm kit lens from the old D70 and the 16-85mm. You can read his comments at the end of this thread. And make sure you visit his website tomorrow tomorrow for some interesting news (not, the news is [...]

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“We will have several large aperture prime lenses and light compact zoom lens this year”

By [NR] admin | February 8, 2010

The Japanese site dc.watch published an interview with Mr. Nobuaki Sasagaki, marketing chief for Nikon Imaging (English translation).
On the question about upcoming products:
“明るい単焦点レンズと高性能な小型ズームレンズを投入”
“We will have several large aperture prime lenses and light compact zoom lens this year”

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