Monthly Archives: January 2009

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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The check box (D400)

Nikon D400 is now listed as a check box in the members update section at Sportsshooter (you have to be a member to see this page): If you have followed our coverage on previous releases, you will notice that we are starting to see the same pattern – magazine leaks, specs, etc. Could we see […]

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Sigma 24-70mm f/2.8 EX DG HSM price revealed

Sigma announced the suggested retail price of the new Sigma 24-70mm f/2.8 EX DG HSM lens: USD 899.00 (£799.99 in the UK). This lens was announced at Photokina last year and is now available for pre-order (estimated shipment within 1 to 2 months): Amazon Adorama

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Yep, Nikon prices did go up in the UK today. Is Norway next?

As previously reported, Nikon UK raised their prices today. The new price list can be found here. Some examples submitted by a reader: The D300 has come down by £20 and the D700 has gone up by £100 (5%) The D3x has gone up by £500 (9%), the D3 up by £200 (6%) The D60 […]

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Nikon D400 in a Russian magazine

Nikon D400 article in a Russian magazine. Can someone translate the text please? Thanks! Click on image for hi-res.

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