Monthly Archives: August 2009

Nikon Rumors giveaway #1

By [NR] admin | Published: August 23, 2009

I have been busy with the PhotoRumors blog lately (no worries, I will not abandon my first born child NR) and I have been postponing this for a while, but here it is now: the first NikonRumors giveaway. What do I win? A ThinkTank Photo Streetwalker backpack (without the content of course): The best part? […]

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Nikon related news/links

By [NR] admin | Published: August 22, 2009

MUC Nikon iLive remote control app for the iPhone just got approved and is now available. Mypicturetown now offers paid storage – the email I got said “20GB for just a few cents a day”. Nikon D3X DSLR camera received the EISA Award. Adobe has announced release candidates of Photoshop Camera Raw 5.5 and DNG […]

Posted in Weekly Nikon News Flash | 15 Comments

Photoshopped? (Nikon AF-S 10mm f/2.8G ED DX)

By [NR] admin | Published: August 21, 2009

Probably: For comparison here is the Nikkor 14-24 f/2.8:

Posted in Nikon Lenses | 98 Comments

New Nikon products availability in Canada (Nikon D300s, lenses, p&s cameras)

By [NR] admin | Published: August 20, 2009

This is the product availability for the latest Nikon products in Canada (this sheet was sent to retailers by Nikon Canada; prices in Canadian Dollars) – it is also good to know the dealer cost on those lenses: Nikon pre-order options.

Posted in Nikon D300s, Nikon Lenses, Nikon Point and Shoot | Tagged | 35 Comments

Nikon Introduces new fieldscope DSLR camera attachment FSA-L2

By [NR] admin | Published: August 20, 2009

Press release: Nikon Vision Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of Nikon Corporation, is pleased to present Fieldscope Digital SLR Camera Attachment FSA-L2 for use exclusively with Nikon EDG Fieldscopes and Nikon D-SLR cameras. The Digital SLR Camera Attachment FSA-L2, which has 3.5x zoom and 500-1,750mm (f/5.9-21) focal length, used together with the new EDG Fieldscopes enables […]

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Nikon P6000 starting to disappear – is Nikon P7000 coming soon?

By [NR] admin | Published: August 19, 2009

Today Canon announced the PowerShot G11 – the surprise: 10MP sensor, lower resolution than the previous G10 model. Maybe the pixel war is over and finally Nikon will get some serious competition 🙂 Back to Nikon Rumors: the top of the line Nikon P6000 p&s camera is starting to disappear from online retailers, even from […]

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Official statement from Nikon on second D5000 recall

By [NR] admin | Published: August 19, 2009

Official press statement for the second Nikon D5000 recall: Nikon would like to confirm that it has contacted a small number of D5000 customers within Europe that have previously sent their cameras in for repair following the recent Service Notice, asking them to re-send their cameras in to their local service centre for further repair […]

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