Monthly Archives: April 2011

Nikon to announce a new ME-1 microphone

By [NR] admin | Published: April 4, 2011

Some of you have already noticed the microphone-like object on the Nikon D5100 box. You were right – with the D5100, Nikon will announce a new external unidirectional stereo microphone ME-1. The price should be around 140 Euros.

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Nikon UK talks mirrorless

By [NR] admin | Published: April 4, 2011

AP had a interview with Simon Iddon, Product Manager for DX DSLR at Nikon UK. Similar to Canon, Nikon’s position is that they have “a complete line-up and does not need to fill any gaps in its product range with a compact system offering“. Nikon does not see the mirrorless market as a threat to their DSLR […]

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Nikon announcement in the next 36 hours (D5100)

By [NR] admin | Published: April 3, 2011

The Nikon D5100 DSLR is the replacement of the already discontinued D5000 and should be announced in the next 36 hours. Here are the expected D5100 specs: 11 AF points 1080p video Side swivel LCD screen Some kind of a new “Night Vision” mode Should use the EN-EL9 battery 14.2MP or 16.2MP sensor – I […]

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Weekly Nikon news flash #104

By [NR] admin | Published: April 3, 2011

Nikkor 300mm f/2 for sale on eBay. Used Nikon D40 is more expensive than a used D3000. Nikon sees India sales rivalling that in China as it expands distribution. Another Nikon tattoo. Check out the new nikon.com and Nikon Imaging websites. New page added on Nikon Imaging: Ai Zoom Nikkor 25-50mm f/4 lens. New DxOMark test data for Tamron […]

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This is the digital Nikon F3 everybody wants

By [NR] admin | Published: April 2, 2011

This is a Nikon F3 camera with a Kodak DCS100 digital back currently listed on eBay:

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Top 10 posts for March, 2011

By [NR] admin | Published: April 2, 2011

Those are the top 10 most visited NikonRumors posts for March 2011: Satellite images of Nikon Sendai plant before and after earthquake. Did Nikon Korea just leak the Nikon D5100? Rumor: Nikon’s mirrorless camera will be targeting professionals, to be released in few weeks. Nikon’s official statement on the disaster in Japan. How to take […]

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Nikon D5100 box again

By [NR] admin | Published: April 1, 2011

Here is another appearance of the Nikon D5100 camera box (see previous picture of the box). You can go to ed-oorklep’s flickr stream for high resolution version of the images:

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