Monthly Archives: March 2010

Card #2: “I am Neil Armstrong”

By [NR] admin | Published: March 5, 2010

Nobody got this one right – card #2 is “I am Neil Armstrong” in reference to Neil Armstrong, the first person to land on the moon (thanks Romain Heuillard for the pictures). A nice reminder for the fact that NASA is using Nikon equipment. Pictures after the break:

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Yes, you can combine 2 lenses with 1 body and get the instant Nikon rebates

By [NR] admin | Published: March 4, 2010

One more, hopefully final, update on the instant Nikon rebate program: there are few entries on Adorama that allows you combine one DSLR body with two lenses (24-70 & 70-200): Nikon D300S with Nikon 24-70mm f/2.8G ED-IF AF-S & 70-200mm f/2.8G AF-S VR II ED-IF Nikon D700 with Nikon 24-70mm f/2.8G ED-IF AF-S & 70-200mm f/2.8G […]

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“I am Nikon” campaign to start on Monday

By [NR] admin | Published: March 4, 2010

Update: this banner was taken from Nikon Service Center in Munich, Germany: “I am Nikon” will be a massive campaign that is suppose to start on Monday, March 8th, 2010 and will involve all aspect of photography: it will include a new portal (see previous I am Nikon dot com post), a Flickr group, an […]

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The latest Nikon instant rebates list

By [NR] admin | Published: March 3, 2010

This is an official Nikon instant rebate program: Buy the 70-200mm with a DLSR and get $400.00 instant rebate Buy the 24-70mm with a DSLR and get $300 instant rebate Buy the 18-200mm VRII with a DSLR and get $250.00 instant rebate Buy the 24-120mm with a DSLR and get $200.00 instant rebate Rebates can be combined […]

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I am Nikon dot com

By [NR] admin | Published: March 3, 2010

If you go to iamnikon.com you will get a blank page, but if you go to iamnikon.com/images you will get a redirect to europe-nikon.com. Nikon is definitely preparing a new website. The question is whether there will be a real product behind the marketing campaign in France and the “Press Morning” in the UK or […]

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Card #3: “I am Hollywood”

By [NR] admin | Published: March 3, 2010

Card #3 probably indicates built-in video capabilities:

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“Nikon prepares for PowerShot G11 battle” (Nikon Coolpix P7000?)

By [NR] admin | Published: March 2, 2010

The phrase “Nikon prepares for PowerShot G11 battle” comes from the latest issue of AmateurPhotographer that is out today. In the last few hours I was trying to find somebody that could tell me more about this article. Sorry about the delay. Nikon’s UK Senior Product Manager Kevin Egan told AP that Nikon planned to […]

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