Soon I will have the weekly Nikon news/links section on a separate blog on NR so you don’t have to wait till the weekend to see the updates. The main blog will stay untouched.
- The biggest Nikon lenses – one of them is currently on eBay: Nikon 11/2000 mm Reflex-Nikkor-C.
- Some serious shooting is going on this new Nikon website.
- Nikon F3 NASA sold for EUR 51.000 at Westlicht Auction (other Nikon models are also listed). There is currently a F3 NASA camera on eBay for US $22,000.00. Bargain?
- This probably not a surprise to anyone, but the AF-S 18-70mm f/3.5-4.5G IF-ED lens is listed as discontinued @ B&H (the lens is still listed on Nikon’s USA website).
- Next year the PMA show will be in September (8-10) in Las Vegas.
- Nikon USA response to the potential focus issue of the new 24mm f/1.4 lens: “Nikon Service was able to reproduce your issue with your lens as well as another lens. They are currently studying the issue and trying to determine if/when it can be addressed.”
- One of the Nikon D5000 kits is already discontinued (18-55mm lens). Update: this kit is not discontinued, there is another entry.
- Why is the new Nikon 200-400mm f/4G ED VR II lens removed from the Nikon Imaging website (topics section)?
- Nikon joins 2010 MTV movie awards live from the red carpet – will they have again the 360 degrees surround picture setup?
- Good read: “Fanboyism and brand loyalty”.
- Nik Software to provide a sneak peak into their new HDR software product (Nikon is an investor in Nik software, terms of the agreement are not disclosed).
- Another adapter for Nikon lenses on m4/3 bodies.
- Nikon continues its aggressive expansion plans in India.
- New, cheap flash: LumoPro LP160.
- Making of “I am Nikon” campaign:
