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Nikon 1 AW1 camera now listed on Amazon Germany and UK

For our European readers – the new Nikon 1 AW1 underwater camera is now listed on Amazon in several EU countries:  Amazon Germany Nikon 1 AW1 kit with 11-27.5mm lens (white, available also in black and silver) Nikon 1 AW1 kit with 11-27.5mm and 10mm lenses Nikon 1 Nikkor AW 10mm f/2.8 lens  Amazon UK Nikon […]

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Nikon 1 AW1 underwater camera additional coverage

Some additional Nikon 1 AW1 camera coverage: Lens hoods are optional accessories for both AW lenses (HN-N103). The Nikon 1 AW1 can also take regular CX lenses. The silicone jacket for the AW1 costs $37 (see all available AW1 accessories here, check the pricing and availability here). Note that the AN-N3000 strap, BF-N2000 body cap, WP-O2000 O-ring and PA-N1000 O-ring […]

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Nikon 1 AW1 camera now available for pre-order *UPDATED*

Amazon US is currently taking pre-orders for the Nikon 1 AW camera. Two different kit options are available in three different colors (black, white and silver): Nikon 1 AW1 kit with 11-27.5mm f/3.5-5.6 lens Nikon 1 AW1 kit with 11-27.5mm f/3.5-5.6 and 10mm f/2.8 lenses Nikon 1 AW1 CF-N6000 silicone jacket (available in 3 colors) Nikon […]

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Nikon 1 AW1 vs. J3 specifications comparison

The Nikon 1 AW1 has the same technical specifications as the Nikon 1 J3 with the exception of the newly added GPS functionality (different size and weight as well). Basically for $300 more than the J3 you are getting a waterproof camera and lens (no VR) kit with GPS capabilities and I think this is a pretty good deal […]

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Nikon 1 AW1 underwater mirrorless camera and two 1 Nikkor AW lenses officially announced

The Nikon 1 AW1 underwater mirrorless camera, 1 Nikkor AW 10mm f/2.8 and 11-27.5mm f/3.5-5.6 lenses are now officially announced. The AW1 is freezeproof (down to -10°C/14°F), shockproof (2m/6.6ft) and waterproof (15m/49ft) camera with a built-in GPS. Amazon currently lists two different kit prices on their website: Nikon 1 AW1 kit with 11-27.5mm f/3.5-5.6 lens for $796.95 Nikon 1 AW1 kit with […]

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Nikon 1 AW1: the first waterproof compact digital camera with interchangeable lenses

I found another Nikon 1 AW1 reference online: “Nikon 1 AW1 – the first waterproof compact camera with interchangeable lenses Nikon today introduced the world’s first rugged, waterproof and shockproof compact system camera with interchangeable lenses. Compact on the market accompanied by two new waterproof, shockproof and freezeproof 1 Nikkor lenses AW. Stylish design innovations underscore […]

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Nikon 1 AW1 advanced interchangeable lens camera to be announce with at least two new 1 Nikkor AW lenses

If you do a quick search at nikon.com for “Nikon AW1”, you will get several inactive pages which indicate that the new Nikon 1 AW1 will be an “advanced interchangeable lens camera“. At least two new lenses will be announced: 1 NIKKOR AW 10mm f/2.8 1 NIKKOR AW 11-27.5mm f/3.5-5.6

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Nikon AW1 rugged/underwater camera to be announced in 2 hours

Just few clues two hours before the official announcement – the above screenshot was taken from photoclubalpha.com – it seems that they have schedule a post to go live at 5:00am GMT (midnight EST). If you go to the actual link (http://www.dphotoexpert.com/2013/09/19/nikons-aw1-is-set-to-make-a-splash/) you will notice that the URL contains the words “Nikon’s AW1 is set to make a splash“. This pretty […]

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