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Firmware update version 1.11 for Nikon 1 V3 released

Nikon released firmware update version 1.11 for the Nikon 1 V3 mirrorless camera ($1,196.95) with one fix for the GP-N100 GPS unit ($94):

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What to expect next from Nikon?

This is an updated list on what could be coming from Nikon in the next few months:

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Another Nikon lens patent designed for 1″ sensor (9mm f/1.8)

Nikon recently filed a patent for a 9mm f/1.8 lens designed for cameras with 1″ sensor (Nikon 1, DL): Patent 2016-38547 Published 2016.3.22 Filing date 2014.8.11 f 9.14 FNO 1.82 2ω 83.72 Y 7.12 BF 14.44 TL 47.00 Here is the full list of recent lens patents designed for 1″ sensor filed by Nikon in […]

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What to expect next from Nikon

Most of the products reported on my previous “what to expect” posts are already announced. This is an updated list on what could be coming from Nikon in the next few months: Nikon DSLR cameras There are few possibilities here but I do not have any good intel yet: Nikon D3300 replacement (announced January 2014 ) – after […]

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Photographing birds in Cuba with Nikon 1

Photographing birds in Cuba with Nikon 1 is by Thomas Stirr (photography website | general website | YouTube): While on vacation I always enjoy wandering around the resort with my camera and capturing a variety of images. During our recent, return visit to the Rafael Freyre area of Cuba I had the opportunity to capture a number of images of […]

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A day with the Nikon 1 ‘all-in-one’ zoom lens (10-100mm f/4-5.6)

  A day with the Nikon 1 ‘all-in-one’ zoom lens is by Thomas Stirr (photography website | general website | YouTube): I must admit when Nikon first launched the 1 Nikon 10-100mm f/4-5.6 zoom lens I scratched my head a bit. After all there already are two 1 Nikon zoom lenses in this general focal length, the 10-100mm f/4.5-5.6 PD […]

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What to expect from Nikon in early 2016

Here is another updated “what to expect” list: Nikon D5 Nikon Wireless Transmitter WT-6 & Nikon Speedlight SB-5000 Three new Nikon compact cameras with 1″ sensor and different focal lengths Three new Nikon extreme/action cameras Replacements for the S33 and S9900 Coolpix compact cameras (Coolpix A10 & A100?) New photo sharing app Update: forgot to mention the new […]

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Another Nikon 1 lens patent: 10-50mm f/3.5-5.6 VR

Most of the latest Nikon patents have been lenses designed for a 1″ sensor (10 patents so far). I really don’t know where Nikon is going with this since they haven’t announced any new Nikon 1 lenses in a while . The latest addition is a 10-50mm f/3.5-5.6 VR lens:

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