Monthly Archives: September 2011

Fake Nikon mirrorless pictures

Many readers have sent me links and images in the past few days of pictures/drawings of the Nikon mirrorless camera. They are all fake, which is why I did not post them online. The initial two mockups from [NR] are the closest representation of the design of the new cameras. The V1 version will have an […]

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More Nikon mirrorless movie specs

Some more detailed movie specs for the upcoming Nikon mirrorless camera: Metering TTL metering using image sensor Metering method: Matrix Center-weighted: meters 4.5 mm circle in center of frame Spot: meters 2mm circle centered on selected focus area Frame size (pixels/rate): HD movies: 1920 x 1080/60i, 1920 x 1080/30p, 1280 x 720/60p Slow motion movies: 640 […]

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Nikon mirrorless camera announcement this week: still images @60fps, VGA video @400fps

On September 21st Nikon will announce its mirrorless interchangeable lens camera. For the US readers, the announcement should happen on Tuesday night (tomorrow) around midnight EST. I do not expect any other products to be introduced this week. I have some last moment updates on the V1 and J1 specs: the new camera will be able to […]

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Weekly Nikon news flash #128

The 14 most influential cameras of all time (Nikon F and D100 made the list). Canon is planning a “historic global announcement” on November 3rd and another one on September 22nd, a day after Nikon’s. Another Nikon event in Bulgaria on September 21st (posted by Photosynthesis who is Nikon’s distributor for that country). Another “white” […]

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Fake Nikon D7000 MB-D11 battery grip alert

This third party Nikon D7000 MB-D11 battery grip was sold as an original by Anatolian Bookstore Inc. (third party reseller on Amazon):

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Nikon Coolpix P7100 and AW100 now shipping

The new Nikon Coolpix P7100 and AW100 cameras are now shipping in limited quantities:

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Nikon AF-S Micro Nikkor 40mm f/2.8G DX lens review by Cary Jordan

This Nikon AF-S Micro-NIKKOR 40mm f/2.8G DX lens review was written by Cary Jordan:  full resolution Nikon AF-S Micro-Nikkor 40mm f/2.8G DX Macro lens review By Cary Jordan (The Jordan Collective Photography) The new Nikon AF-S Micro-Nikkor 40mm f/2.8G DX lens has proven to be full of surprises. It was originally announced by Nikon seemingly […]

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