Monthly Archives: September 2009

Nikon related news/links

Leica day is over, catching up on what happend in Nikon’s world during the past 4 days: Nikon reached 50 million produced Nikkor lenses for Nikon SLR cameras since 1959. Nikon Group issues Nikon CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) report 2009. Nikon D5000 SLR camera receives a DIWA Gold Award. Nikon to go ‘aggressive’ on brand […]

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Nikon doing well, better than Canon in the past two years (2008 vs 2006)

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Is the Nikon D3 next to go?

Nikon D300 is now officially discontinued. The Nikon D3 was released on the same day as the D300. And then we have all of this: Nikon D3 is back ordered everywhere: Adorama, B&H and even Amazon (only one overpriced reseller). Ritz Camera will no longer be stocking the D3 for their employee purchase program. Along with that […]

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USB Driver for Nikon GP-1 GPS now available

USB Driver for Nikon GP-1 GPS now available in Japan – this driver will let you connect the GP-1 to a Windows based computer and get location coordinates directly from the device.

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Nikon D300 officially discontinued

Nikon D300 is now officially discontinued according to Nikon Japan (English translation).

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Your feedback

The next few days will be all about the Leica M9 and Leica X1. I will use this opportunity to check the pulse of NikonRumors. This is the time where I am going to ask you for ideas, suggestion, critique, etc. Based on your previous feedback, I have started the NikonRumors forum (now 1172 users […]

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Nikon related news/links

Sigma released a new telephoto zoom lens: 70-300mm f/4-5.6 DG OS (Nikon mount will be available). Interview with Nikon’s President: China becomes market with potential. Nikon UK drops price of D5000 DSLR by £100. Nikon Canada also reduced their prices last week. More to follow? Nikon now says S1000pj p&s is on track for September […]

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