Monthly Archives: January 2009

Today’s recap

Update: Another link for Capture NX tutorials. And another one. Busy day today – thanks to everyone that sent me tips: If you have been sleeping the past 24 hours, here is the news of the day: DXOMark released the Nikon D3x ranking and it looks pretty damn good. Here is a comparison from CNet. […]

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Too late

The Nikon AF-S Nikkor 50mm f/1.4G lens is already $484.95 at B&H (up from $439, it was even $399 at one point). Adorama has the same price, Amazon sells it for $599 (ouch!). If you need a need a lens, I suggest you buy it asap – try Adorama, Amazon, B&H, Calumet, Ritz or Abe’s […]

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Best Buy stopped selling a bunch of Nikon lenses

These lenses may be in stock, but they were completely removed online and in no way can they be ordered. The lenses that have been available before January but are no longer available are as follows: AF 10.5mm f/2.8 fisheye  SKU was 8638021 AF-S 12-24mm f/4  SKU was 7650507 AF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 VR  SKU was […]

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Nikon canceling back orders in the US

Similar to what happened in the UK last week, Nikon US is canceling all back orders until the new prices kick in on February 1st.

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Nikon prices up in Germany and Austria, Nikon D300 price going down

I got multiple reports for a 8% – 10% increase in Nikon prices at the end of January, 2009 for Austria and Germany. The interesting part is that the price of the D300 is going down, despite the price increases across the world. I would not be surprised if we see the new D400 even […]

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New Nikon prices in France

I have no price reference for France, but I think they are going up as well – this is the new Nikon France price list for February 2009. Update: for comparison purposes here is the price list for September 2008.

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BAD NEWS: Nikon US to raise prices

Update: Just got a similar report from a second source! Get your lenses today from Adorama, Amazon, B&H, Calumet or Ritz while you still can (use those links if you want to support NR – same price to you). I am suspecting that many products will be out or stock until the new prices kick […]

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