Monthly Archives: February 2009

Have nothing to do this weekend?

Have nothing to do this weekend while waiting for PMA? Try Nikon Connect: If the widget is not visible, here is the link: http://nikon-connect.com/

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Very small hint from Nikon USA

Nikon USA just removed the “New” label for the Nikon D90 from their website. Now only the Nikon D3x is labeled as “New”. Interesting timing… right before PMA.

Posted in Nikon D5000 | 58 Comments

New Nikon lens AF-S 17-35 f/1.8D IF ED? (busted)

Update: here is the source. OK, this one is busted and I probably should not have published it. Sorry that I took 10 seconds of your valuable time with this typo. Lesson learned. End of discussions. Let’s move on.

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PMA 09

I don’t have any new rumors for PMA and this concerns me. Maybe this time Nikon is really doing a good job of keeping a secret till the very end. I noticed a lot of online chatter for the potential release of the D700x next week, but I think those are just opinions of famous […]

Posted in Nikon D400, Nikon D5000 | 56 Comments

Two more free Nikon apps

I created a new category – Free Nikon software. Those free apps are based on the Nikon SDK (available for free download). The first app is an improved version of the D300/D700/D3 video recording application: the new nkvid is available now. The second app is similar to the one above: video capture with Nikon D300. […]

Posted in Nikon Software | Tagged | 12 Comments

Nikon related news/links

A new site was launched today: DTownTV is a weekly show with tips and info brought to you by Scott Kelby and Matt Kloskowski. Bjørn Rørslett has a review of the Nikon AF-S Nikkor 35mm f/1.8G DX. Nikon ramping up investments in India. China & Russia may get lucky too. Canon 5D Mark II vs. Nikon D700 […]

Posted in Weekly Nikon News Flash | 28 Comments

Nikon D5000 @ PMA

Today I got another confirmation form a source that has never been wrong before: the Nikon D5000 is real – it has a swivel display that rotates in all directions; 12.3 Mpx sensor. That’s all I got for now. I would say 90% chance it will be released at PMA next week.

Posted in Nikon D5000 | 108 Comments

New Nikon 80-200mm F2.8?

Just look at the previous post with the new prices in Japan – it says “AI AF Zoom-Nikkor ED 80-200mm F2.8D〈New〉”: What does “New” stand for? A typo? Was there an “old” model?

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