Monthly Archives: September 2011

Poll: are you going to buy the new Nikon mirrorless camera?

A quick poll: are you going to buy the upcoming Nikon mirrorless camera? Are you going to buy the new Nikon mirrorless camera? To refresh your memory, here are the Nikon V1 and J1 rumored specs:

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Nikon Norway invites you to learn about the Nikon D7100

Nikon Norway sent out an invitation for advanced Nikon school that also lists the Nikon D7100 camera: “In this course we examine the camera functions and menu system and offers advice on how to utilize them best. Nikon School is a 4-hour course held in smaller groups of up to 10 people. Course leader will help you […]

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Giving away $3000 worth of B&H giftcards in the next 3 days (purchase necessary)

For the next three days, you can take advantage of this exclusive offer from B&H and get up to a $50 gift card with your next purchase or win a $500 gift card (purchase necessary). Here is the break down: For a purchase between $2000-$4000, you will get one $25 gift card from B&H For […]

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Nikon’s mirrorless F-mount adapter will support AF (plus new video mode specs)

A quick update on the latest Nikon mirrorless camera specs I posted two days ago: The Nikon-F adaptor for their mirrorless camera will support autofocus with AF-S and AF-I lenses (AF-I is the older integrated autofocus technology before AF-S, read more here). The available mirrorless camera video modes will be: 1928×1080 at 60fps and 30fps plus 1280×760 […]

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Rumor: no new Canon DSLR cameras in 2011

There will probably be no new Canon DSLR cameras announced in 2011. Usually Canon and Nikon release new products just few weeks apart (sometimes even days apart).

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Weekly Nikon news flash #127

Rare white Nikon AF-S 400mm f/2.8 lens on eBay. Another beauty on eBay: Nikon MF AiS 1200mm f/11 ED IF First Nikon Coolpix AW100 samples are out. A reader reminded me that I did not mentioned on [NR] the new Sigma 50-150mm F2.8 EX DC APO OS HSM lens that was announced few months ago. The top […]

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Nikon 10-100mm f/4.5-5.6 mirrorless lens patent shows up in Japan

A patent for the 10-100mm f/4.5-5.6 mirrorless lens showed also up in Japan (see US filing): Patent publication: 2011-175098 Published on September 8, 2011 Filed on February 24, 2010 Focal length: 10.3-97.0mm Aperture: 4.6-5.9 Image height: 8mm Lens length: 128.784mm 9.42x zoom ratio One aspherical element Internal zoom Inner focus VR

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