Monthly Archives: October 2008

Nikon press conference got moved to November 20th, now a world-wide event

By [NR] admin | Published: October 14, 2008

From “Kamera & Bild” magazine: the initially scheduled for October 22nd event has been moved to November 20th and it will be a world-wide press conference. No details were given about the reasons for the delay but I am sure we will be getting some good leaks soon. “Why the date of the press conference […]

Posted in Nikon D3x | Tagged | 35 Comments

Admin stuff – need your feedback please

By [NR] admin | Published: October 14, 2008

I am looking into the possibility of transferring this blog to WordPress (currently I am using QuickBlogCast from GoDaddy, don’t ask me why). QuickBlogCast has many limitation – it was a good start, but I think now we have to move on to something better. I am also looking for a better hosting site. To […]

Posted in Other Nikon stuff | 54 Comments

What is it going to be on October 22nd?

By [NR] admin | Published: October 13, 2008

This is what I am getting through the grapevine for the October 22nd release: A new Software suite, something in between NikonView and Capture NX2, in between Photoshop and Photoshop Elements. An advanced suite, that will take into account your ‘program’ setting on your Coolpix or low-end DSLR when processing pictures – something that so […]

Posted in Nikon D3x | Tagged | 27 Comments

Nikon ready for another news on October 22

By [NR] admin | Published: October 12, 2008

Google translation: Svirrer rumors about an upcoming MX format from Nikon. One could suggest that it is true.  Anyway, the press bid to court with a fashion photographer Wednesday 22  October. Engentlig there are two things. Either an MX format as the big brother to the FX format. So larger than full frame. But there […]

Posted in Nikon D3x | Tagged | 39 Comments

Another product “designed” for Nikon D3x

By [NR] admin | Published: October 12, 2008

This one comes from a photo expo in Calgary thanks to A.N. This is the fourth company that creates a product for Nikon D3x without even knowing if and when it will be released. You can check the other three companies here: SanDisk, Adorama (Sea & Sea) and Delkin. The full scan of the ad […]

Posted in Nikon D3x | 8 Comments

Need help from Sweden (updated)

By [NR] admin | Published: October 11, 2008

Update: Thanks for all the translations – the only hint in the interview was about a possible AF-S 50mm f/1.8: “I transcribed the interview and it is mostly about the new 50 mm 1.4 and DSLR in general.
The reporter asks how come there is no 50 mm 1.8 since the 1.4 is so much more […]

Posted in Nikon Lenses | 23 Comments

Nikon DSLR prototype with HUGE LCD spotted on a conference in Europe (updated)

By [NR] admin | Published: October 8, 2008

Update: this one got busted – the large screen is an…. iPhone (as someone already suggested n the comments). The blog owner did not mean to trick us and actually felt very uncomfortable for misleading the rumor hunters  He also updated his blog. Huge LCD! I say 3.5 – 4 inches. Way bigger than the […]

Posted in Nikon D3x, Nikon D800 | 16 Comments