Monthly Archives: May 2008

Future Nikon D3 prototype

***update: image was removed from host

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New Nikon lenses rumors

Here we go straight from dpreview: 50mm f1.2 or f1.4, 24mm (or wider) f1.4 or so, and a pro DX 10-24 f2.8 Update: Person that created the fake has admitted it! See http://forums.dpreview.com/forums/read.asp?forum=1030&message=27955344

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Nikon D4 instead of Nikon D3x?

We report, you decide (the original source is here): Model name: Nikon D3x (may change to D4) Specifications (where different from those of the Nikon D3) Maximum resolution: 5960 x 3964 (23.6 MP) Sensor details: 35.9 x 23.9 mm FX full-frame CMOS, RGB, made by Nikon, Inc. AF: Nikon Multi-CAM4000 DX (provisional name) ISO range: […]

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New Nikon Lenses (do I have to mention that this is a rumor)

Several websites discuss the possibility of new Nikon Lenses to be released before the Olympics this year: • Nikkor AFS 80-400 mm f/4-5.6 VR II • Nikkor AFS 70-200 mm f/2.8 VR II • Nikkor AFS DX 16 85 mm f/3.5-5.6 VR II • Nikkor AFS 50 mm f/1.4 • Nikkor AFS 85 mm f/2 […]

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Don’t kill the messenger!

I need to clarify few things again: this site deals with rumors of Nikon products. Rumors like speculations, predictions, guesses – get it? If you want the official version of this site, go to press.nikonusa.com. You may wait a while, but eventually you will get the news you want. I am just gathering information and posting […]

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Proof #2: Nikon D3x leak on adorama.com

For the readers who thought that the first one was a typo. Enjoy: Sea & Sea MDX-D3 Underwater Camera Housing for the Nikon D3 / D3X Digital SLR Cameras Mfr. Part: 06136     SKU: SSMDXD3 Original link: http://www.adorama.com/SSMDXD3.html?searchinfo=D3x&item_no=1The D3x is coming soon!

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Proof #1: Nikon D3x leak from SanDisk

Here it is (and this is not a rumor): UDMA Cards will support Nikon D3x! SanDisk UDMA Cards Camera with UDMA Spec Extreme IV Performance speed 40 MB/s (266x) More Info Buy Now Ducati Performance speed 45 MB/s (300x) More Info Buy No Canon IDs Mark III Nikon D300 Nikon D3X Olympus E3 Sony A700

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New viewfinder patent from Nikon

Click here for the full article. More info available also here. P.S. I am still researching what I can legally post and what I cannot on this blog in terms of news from other sites, rumors, etc. So, for now I will try to provide mainly links to the source.

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