Monthly Archives: November 2008

Top selling cameras for September 2008

A reader posted this link in one of the comments: From NPD Group, the Top 5 Ranked Digital SLR on Unit Volume for September 2008: 1. Canon EOS Rebel XSi 12.2MP SDHC/MMC 3″ LCD Pictbridge w/18-55mm Lens 2. Nikon D40 6.1 MP w/18-55mm Lens SLR Kit 3. Nikon D60 10.2MP SD/SDHC 2.5″ LCD USB 2.0 […]

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Nikon Germany event calendar with “new Nikon highlights in the luggage”

Update: some of the text of those events was changed in the past few hours. I guess Nikon Germany is closely following NR. This is not the first time – remember the D3_2 folder? It’s gone now. Nikon Germany has 4 different events in different cities scheduled for November 20th (coincidence?). I specifically find this […]

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Nikon tester leak

Recent discussion from an Austrian forum (translated, thanks F): Oliver: Anyways, you can say Nikon bettered themselves [Re: Delays]. I even got a camera, even before it was announced. Can’t find anything wrong with it. A.: D3x? Oliver: Hardly. Rather a probably upcoming -yet unnamed- DX-SLR model for Joe Sixpack. Feeling like a dual-digit D, […]

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Nikon event in Saint Petersburg?

I got a report from a Nikon Pro Dealer in Europe – they got an invitation to go to Saint Petersburg at the end of the month for a Nikon event. Can someone (mainly in Europe) confirm that and maybe send us a copy/scan of the invitation text? Thanks! Update: Why Russia? Maybe this article […]

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Nikon school speedlight educational DVD

Nikon School Speedlight Educational DVD is now available for purchase. You can see a preview of the DVD here.

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“Might or might not be called Nikon DM1”

Pure speculations here, do not expect any real rumors and feel free to skip this post – more of an analysis of a potential Nikon MX camera from David Bush (author of books on digital photography). Here is his blog entry. I personally find the name DM1 interesting.

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Two more hints from dpreview

It seems that Thom Hogan now also believes that there will be a new Nikon announcement by the end of this month: “There’s a pattern that happens prior to a real Nikon launch. I’m seeing that pattern again and we already know about a 11/20 date for something being launched.” (Source) and another one from […]

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Nikon history video

Here is the link. The video contains the history of many Nikon’s “World First”. After seeing the video, you will get an unusual urge to go out and buy a new Nikon… btw RED announced their monster modular camera – it does shoot stills. Wow! RED cameras do have a Nikon mount (adaptor).

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