Monthly Archives: August 2010

Nikon Capture NX v2.2.5 now available

The new version 2.2.5 of Capture NX is now available for download (UK links): Capture NX 2.2.5 Updater – Macintosh Capture NX 2.2.5 Updater – Windows Changes in this version:

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Some of the new Nikon lenses will start shipping “in the next few business days”

This time Nikon must have expedited their supply chain because some of the lenses announced last week on Thursday will start shipping “in the next few business days” according to this email sent out from Amazon to one of NR readers (there were referring to the new  24-120mm f/4 lens): “Thanks for writing to Amazon.com. Nikon 24-120mm f/4G ED VR AF-S […]

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Nikon D7000 will be the replacement of the D90

D7000 Few different model names for the D90 replacement have been floating around for a while. Today, I can say that Nikon D7000 will be the correct model name.

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Nikon D90 replacement may have 100% viewfinder coverage and dual memory card slots

The Nikon D90 replacement may have a 100% viewfinder coverage and dual memory card slots. FYI: the current Nikon D90 has 96% coverage and the D300s has 100% coverage. No idea if the dual memory card slots will be SD+CF, like the D300s, or only SD. I cannot give any rating for this rumor, since I […]

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Weekly Nikon related news/links #72

In case you didn’t know: Nikon has been using Phase One cameras to take some of their press images for a while. Some of the Nikon D3100 press shots were taken with a… Canon EOS-1Ds Mark III (see here, here and here). My only explanation is that those photographs were taken by the PR agency: Digitalrev […]

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Nikon now producing their own sensors?

Thom Hogan has an update on his Nikon D3100 post indicating that based on one of his sources, Nikon has indeed started to produce their own sensors. I already mentioned a quote from Nikon’s website that the new 14.2MP DX-format CMOS image sensor from the Nikon D3100 is “developed by Nikon”, although from the press […]

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Q&A session with Nikon Denmark: 16MP Nikon D90 replacement before Photokina, no other DSLR

This is the transcript of Nikon’s press conference in Denmark. After the event, there was a Q&A session and here are some of the interesting Answers from Nikon Denmark: “10:02 Svend Erik says that Nikon was out of the crisis in six months 10:02 since the first April, sales exploded and there are now problems […]

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Amazon, B&H and Adorama are now taking pre-order

Amazon is now taking pre-orders for the latest Nikon products – according to the press release “these four lenses will be available starting in September 2010”: Nikon D3100 kit Nikon D3100 two lenses kit Nikkor AF-S 85mm f/1.4G lens Nikkor AF-S 28-300mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR lens Nikkor AF-S DX 55-300mm f/4.5-5.6G ED VR lens Nikkor […]

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