In response to the numerous questions I received from readers about the Nikon Coolscan series in the past few months:
In their recent newsletter Grays of Westminster wrote: ”Most Nikon Coolscans have been discontinued”
Nikon Germany lists the Coolscan IV, V, 4000 and 5000 in their archive section – they do not have any scanner listed as a current model.
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What can I win?
Today I have a ThinkTankPhoto Shape Shifter backpack valued @ $249 to give away (click on image for larger view):
More info on this backpack can be found here.
How do I win?
The rules are simple – just leave a comment to this post. Let’s be creative this time – tell me why [...]
Pocketwizard posted an update on their Nikon version of FlexTT5. The good news is that prototypes are already being tested. The release date is still unknown:
“So the big question is when? It all depends. There will be surprises along the way. As we learned with the Canon system, it is IMPOSSIBLE to peg a date. [...]
Update: IamNikon.com is now live.
“Nikon is launching a pan-European advertising campaign, called “I am Nikon”, which aims to connect the brand’s heritage of professionalism, authenticity and innovation to an audience of aspiring photographers. The campaign will appear throughout Europe and South Africa, with the first TV ad airing on UK television over the Easter weekend from [...]
Update: a maybe better translation of this card would be “I am an eye on the world” or “I am a way to look at the world”.
Card #1 “Je suis un regard sure le monde” which should translate to “I am looking at the world” (thanks for the translation Mistral). This is it – the [...]
Nobody got this one right – card #2 is “I am Neil Armstrong” in reference to Neil Armstrong, the first person to land on the moon (thanks Romain Heuillard for the pictures). A nice reminder for the fact that NASA is using Nikon equipment.
Pictures after the break: