Monthly Archives: October 2010

Some BestBuy stores got the Nikon D7000 already, but you cannot see/buy it yet

As I mentioned few days ago, the first Nikon D7000 should start shipping any day now. Some BestBuy stores in the US already got their first shipment of D7000 cameras directly from Nikon few days ago in unmarked boxes with time sensitive dates on them (I believe this date is October 18th) – this is something like an embargo […]

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Hitler is not happy with the Nikon D7000 shipment schedule

Hitler rant videos are always fun, especially when they mention NikonRumors (this is one was done by the same guys who created the Nikon lenses iPhone app, warning: graphic language):

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Nikon D7000 Digitutor now online

Nikon D7000 Digitutor is now available online – it’s really well done:

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Nikon D7000 availability update

Update: a reader who placed an order for a Nikon D7000 kit on Amazon on October 7th, got an estimated delivery time of November 22-26, 2010: “We now have delivery date(s) for the order you placed on October 07 2010 (Order#xxx): Nikon D7000 16.2MP DX-Format CMOS Digital SLR with 3.0 Inch LCD and 18-105mm f/3.5-5.6 AF-S […]

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Nikon Rumors giveaway #9 (ThinkTank Digital Holster 50 V2.0)

Update: this giveaway is now closed – I will announce the winner soon. It has been a while since I held a giveaway on NikonRumors, so here we go: What can I win? Today’s giveaway will be a brand new ThinkTank Digital Holster 50 V2.0 (not yet available for sale) valued at $85: The holster’s […]

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Nikon D3000 and D5000 to be discontinued

Nikon D3000 and D5000 I got multiple reports from different countries that the Nikon D3000 and D5000 DSLR cameras are being phased out and will soon be discontinued. Some retailers were already told that there will be no future shipments of those models. The Nikon D90 and D300s will continue to be sold throughout the holiday season. It is not […]

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Weekly Nikon related news/links #79

Amazon UK expects the Nikon D7000 to be released on October 29th. Samyang 35 mm f/1,4 AS UMC lens price and availability announced: €389 (around $540) and it will start shipping in February 2011. Nikon 16-35mm f/4 lens will get some competition: Tokina AT-X 17-35mm f/4 PRO FX lens prototype was shown at Photokina. The flying […]

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