Monthly Archives: November 2010

Nikon cuts profit forecast because of a stronger yen

Today Nikon published their latest financial results. They cut the full year profit forecast from ¥52 to ¥48 billion because of a stronger yen. Nikon Imaging is doing good – Executive Vice President Ichiro Terato said this referring to the camera division: “If it were not for the effect of exchange rates, we would have achieved a […]

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Nikon D7000 will be available in Europe on November 5th

According to Amazon UK (and many other stores in Europe) the Nikon D7000 body only will start shipping this Friday (November 5th). The Nikon D7000 kit is listed to be available in stock on November 15th, but I believe many stores will get them on Friday as well.

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3D digital photo frame Nikon NF-300i

Many readers are still emailing me about Nikon’s new NF-300i 3D photo frame. I guess my previous post was mainly targeted at the new Picturetown 3D service, even though the new 3D photo frame is part of this service and was mentioned in my post. Here are some more details on the Nikon NF-300i photo frame. […]

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Nikon instant rebates for November (US)

The latest Nikon instant rebates for November (will expire on November 20th, 2010): Nikon D3000 Nikon D3000 + 18-55mm + 85mm Micro lenses: $150 instant rebate Nikon D3000 + 18-55mm + 18-200mm lens: $300 instant rebate Nikon D3100 Nikon D3100 + 18-55mm + 85mm Micro lenses: $100 instant rebate Nikon D5000 Nikon D5000 + 55-300mm […]

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Nikon MB-D11 Multi-Power Battery Pack for D7000 now available for pre-order

Nikon MB-D11 Multi-Power Battery Pack for D7000 is now available for pre-order at Adorama. Update #1: Amazon is also taking pre-orders. Update #2: B&H is also taking pre-orders for the MB-D11 grip and EN-EL15 battery. The battery pack includes a MS-D11 EN rechargeable Li-ion and a MS-D11 AA battery holders (batteries not included). Up to […]

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Nikon’s Mirrorless Interchangeable Lens Camera could be announced at CES 2011

The latest rumor is that Nikon’s Mirrorless Interchangeable Lens Camera will be announced at CES 2011 (January 6-9, 2011). It is not typical for manufacturers to announce high end photography gear at CES (Consumer Electronics Show). If this rumor turns out to be true, expect the Nikon EVIL camera to be a consumer product (not […]

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Nikon WT-4 Setup Utility and Thumbnail Selector 1.2.0 released

This was fast – version 1.2.0 of Nikon’s WT-4 Setup Utility and Thumbnail Selector just got released in Europe: Thumbnail Selector Windows Thumbnail Selector Mac WT-4 Setup Utility updated Windows WT-4 Setup Utility updated Mac

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