Monthly Archives: January 2012

Nikon D4 behind the scene studio shoot live right now

By [NR] admin | Published: January 24, 2012

You can watch the live video right now on KelbyTV. Send your questions to the Nikon reps on Twitter with the hashtag #d4live.

Posted in Nikon D4 | 39 Comments

Zeiss Distagon T* 25mm f/2.0 ZF.2 lens, Fantasea FP7100 now shipping

By [NR] admin | Published: January 23, 2012

B&H is now shipping the new Zeiss Distagon T* 25mm f/2.0 ZF.2 lens (F mount) and the Fantasea Line FP7100 underwater housing for Nikon Coolpix P7100.

Posted in Nikon Lenses | Tagged , , | 30 Comments

Nikon Coolpix P7100 will not be replaced this time around

By [NR] admin | Published: January 23, 2012

Several readers asked me if the Nikon P7100 will be refreshed in the next round of Coolpix announcements. Nikon releases point and shoot cameras twice a year, but the different models are usually refreshed every 12 months. This time around we can expect an update of the cameras announced back in February, 2011: P300, P500, S9100, […]

Posted in Nikon Point and Shoot | Tagged | 64 Comments

Weekly Nikon news flash #146

By [NR] admin | Published: January 22, 2012

New filter solution for the Nikon 14-24 f/2.8 lens from Fotodiox. Two different options are available on Amazon: filter adapter + lens Cap + ND4 + ND8 filters kit and filter adapter + lens Cap + CPL filter kit. 15% off any order from BorrowLenses with coupon code winter15. Offer valid till January 31st, 2011. New social network for […]

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Nikon V1 + FT1 adapter + Celestron Reflex 2000mm f/10 = 5400mm

By [NR] admin | Published: January 21, 2012

I cannot get enough of those crazy Nikon 1 lens combinations. This setup was sent by Peter Korp and includes Nikon V1 + FT-1 adapter + Nikon T adapter + Celestron reflex 2000mm f/10 which makes this a 5400mm weapon (FX equivalent). Both objects were approximately a mile away. Electronic shutter, self timer at 10 seconds and focus magnification were used to take those […]

Posted in Nikon 1, Nikon Lenses | Tagged | 110 Comments

Sony XQD memory cards now available for pre-order

By [NR] admin | Published: January 19, 2012

As you probably already know, the new Nikon D4 is the first and only camera (for now) to use the new XQD memory cards. So far Sony is the only XQD cards manufacturer and Adorama just started taking pre-orders for the 16GB, 32GB versions and the new XQD card reader: Sony XQD Memory Card H-series 16GB […]

Posted in Nikon D4 | Tagged | 163 Comments

What to expect from Nikon at the CP+ show in Japan next month

By [NR] admin | Published: January 19, 2012

New Nikon Coolpix cameras announcement before the CP+ show in Japan is guaranteed. There is a high probability that the Nikon D800 will be released as well, but I am not 100% sure yet. The website digicame-info reports that the D800 without the AA filter will cost around ¥300,000 in Japan (around $3,900) and will start shipping in mid-March […]

Posted in Nikon D800, Nikon Lenses, Nikon Point and Shoot | Tagged | 281 Comments

Nikon V1 is now available in white

By [NR] admin | Published: January 18, 2012

Today Nikon USA released a white color version of the Nikon 1 V1 mirrorless camera. Until now, only the black V1 was available in the US. Expect the camera to be on sale in stores in the next few days.

Posted in Nikon 1 | 147 Comments