Monthly Archives: June 2008

Official US Press Release: Nikon D700, Nikon SB900, PC-E lenses

By [NR] admin | Published: June 30, 2008

Nikon US Press Center: THE AGILE NEW NIKON D700 FX-FORMAT D-SLR CAMERA DELIVERS PERFORMANCE INSPIRED BY THE NIKON D3 IN A SMALLER, LIGHTER DESIGN Nikon’s Second FX-Format Camera Delivers Peak Pro Performance in a Versatile Form-Factor MELVILLE, N.Y. (July 1, 2008) – Nikon, Inc. today introduced the new D700 digital SLR camera featuring a 12.1-effective megapixel […]

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Nikon D700 – official announcement in Europe

By [NR] admin | Published: June 30, 2008

http://www.europe-nikon.com/product/en_GB/products/broad/1627/overview.html The D700 extends Nikon’s range of FX format SLRs, incorporating groundbreaking technologies and performance into a discreetly-sized body. The highly sensitive 12.1 megapixel CMOS sensor provides an (extendable) ISO range of 200 to 6400 and features a self-cleaning dust-reduction unit. Its EXPEED image processing engine enables the capture of images with superb detail and […]

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Nikon SB900 – official announcement in Europe

By [NR] admin | Published: June 30, 2008

Professional i-TTL Speedlight compatible with Nikon FX and DX format SLRs, and part of the Nikon Creative Lighting System. This powerful Speedlight offers photographers extensive creative opportunities for their flash photography. Three illumination patterns – Centre-weighted, Even and Standard – provide total control over flash coverage and it covers a class-leading auto zoom range of […]

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Nikon D700 video

By [NR] admin | Published: June 30, 2008

Nikon D700 présentationUploaded by focusnumerique Update: Translation provided by H. Thank you! I noticed there was no translation for the D700 article, and some people may be asking for it, I thought I’d be helpful once more. Translation notes: when they are referring to the D300 body, they mean all but the sensor, also in […]

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Is Jacobs (UK) confirming Nikon’s release on July 1st?

By [NR] admin | Published: June 28, 2008

Jacobs (UK) is promising a “Major SLR Surprise” on July 1: Nikon D700? Via Gizmodo

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News from Germany: Nikon D700 and SB900 in ProfiFoto magazine

By [NR] admin | Published: June 28, 2008

Remember this post about the delay of the German ProfiFoto magazine (with the funny picture)? A reader just posted the following comment: Hi all, just came back from shopping with germany’s new issue of “ProfiFoto”. They have a two-side presentation of D700 and SB900 (delayed the issue for five days to be first with the data). […]

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Nikon SB900

By [NR] admin | Published: June 28, 2008

Besides the new DSLR bodies and lenses, we are also suppose to see a new SB900 flash from Nikon very soon.

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July 1st: big release date

By [NR] admin | Published: June 28, 2008

The Internet chatter about a possible July 1st release has been picking up. We are trying to get more details/rumors. Stay tuned!

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