Monthly Archives: July 2009

Nikon 70-200mm f/2.8 rumors will just never stop

This one is coming from Australia (this is an authorized Nikon dealer in Australia): Note the question marks – I am not sure if they are asking us or telling us about this new lens. This could also be a cheap trick to attract attention to their site. NikonRumors history shows that this same site was […]

Posted in Nikon Lenses | Tagged | 28 Comments

Nikon press conference scheduled for August 4th in Austria

Another Nikon press conference is scheduled for August 4th in Hotel Sacher, Vienna, Austria (same place where the Nikon D5000 was announced). After all, we will have two pressconferences in a row this time. A Nikon event is scheduled also in Sweden on the same date. This second event is probably for the Coolpix cameras. […]

Posted in Nikon D3000, Nikon D300s, Nikon Point and Shoot | 5 Comments

Nikon D300s and Nikon D3000 confirmed

Nikon D300s and Nikon D3000 are now confirmed for July 30th announcement (European time). That means that all Nikon websites will be updated on July 29th around midnight (US Eastern time). The NR rating system is at 99.99% for that rumor.

Posted in Nikon D3000, Nikon D300s | 81 Comments

Nikon rumors and expectations for next week (recap)

This is a recap of what is expected from Nikon next week. All of this information has already been posted here on NikonRumors. If you have missed some of the posts or are a new reader – enjoy (click on image for larger view): Nikon press conference is expected on July 29 (UK) and/or July 30th […]

Posted in Nikon D3000, Nikon D300s, Nikon Lenses, Nikon Point and Shoot | 43 Comments

Nikon D5000 service advisory – check your serial number now

In its latest press release today, Nikon provided a web site where D5000 users can check if their camera is impacted by the latest technical service advisory.

Posted in Nikon D5000 | 20 Comments

Best Buy: Nikon D300 replaced by D300s in September

Update: for unknown to me reason, the “official Best Buy twitter feed” does not exists any longer. This is coming from the official Best Buy twitter feed, not sure how they came up with the September date – maybe this is when the Nikon D300s will be available in their stores:

Posted in Nikon D300s | 55 Comments

The most ridiculous Nikon rumor

Remember the Nikon MX rumors from last year? Some Chinese forum now claims that the M stands for Micro and the new MX camera will have: 24.8mp full frame sensor 1080p video at 24fps, 30fps or 60fps 100% optical viewfinder Nikkor 10-70mm f/1.2 lens NR probability rating: 0% (this post belongs to the Humor-Rumor section)

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