Monthly Archives: July 2010

Weekly Nikon related news/links

By [NR] admin | Published: July 25, 2010

I changed PhotoRumors and LeicaRumors to a white background. Stop by and tell me what you think (there is a poll on both sites). Refurbished Nikon 70-300mm f/4.5 – 5.6G VR for $399.95. Recently 3d-display-info.com discovered this 3D lens, which is also available for Nikon mount on Amazon: Some more Nikon 3D setups – the […]

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Recap

By [NR] admin | Published: July 23, 2010

Every once in a while, I have to remind everyone that this is a rumor site. Everything written here should be considered as fiction and you should not make any decision based on the information provided on this blog (selling/buying equipment, changing schedules to accommodated potential new product, etc.). I am trying my best to give a numerical […]

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Nikon D90 slowly fading away

By [NR] admin | Published: July 22, 2010

Nikon D90 was removed from the employee purchase plan for Best Buy employees as of July 21st, 2010. Amazon lists the Nikon D90 as “Usually ships within 1 to 2 months”: The D90 kit is still available. Nikon UK is out of printed brochures for the Nikon D90 and D700: I got multiple reports that […]

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Expected prices of upcoming Nikon lenses

By [NR] admin | Published: July 22, 2010

Those are the expected prices of the rumored lenses from Nikon. Please note that the prices may vary in different countries and may not be 100% accurate due to the different exchange rates and price policies: Nikkor AF-S 85mm f/1.4G N: around $1600 Nikkor 24-120 f/4 ED VR N – around $1300 Nikkor 18-200 f/3.5-5.6 […]

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Questionable Nikkor AF-S 85mm f/1.2 ED VR listing spotted in China

By [NR] admin | Published: July 21, 2010

Update: here is a better screenshot from xitek.com (click on image for larger view): A Chinese forum has a screenshot from July 20th of Nikon China website displaying a new AF-S 85mm f/1.2 ED VR lens. According to the text, the image was removed the next day – here is the before and after shot (click […]

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Nikon planning an August press event in Europe

By [NR] admin | Published: July 20, 2010

The word from Europe is that Nikon is planing a press event in at least one European country during the week of August 16th-20th, 2010. We can eliminate Monday and Friday, since those are not preferred days for new product announcements, which leaves us with August 17th, 18th and 19th as a potential announcement dates. I do not know […]

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Nikon D90 listed as “New!” at BestBuy

By [NR] admin | Published: July 20, 2010

For some reason BestBuy decided to list the Nikon D90 as “New!” on their website, while the camera is currently sold out online: Maybe testing a new product template? Just a reminder that two years ago, the Nikon D90 leaked on Circuit City and Target websites few days before the official release.

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