Monthly Archives: March 2012

Nikon D800 to start shipping this week

Nikon Japan issued a statement today that the amount of D800 pre-orders have greatly exceeded the amount of produced cameras. They also confirmed that the D800 is scheduled to launch on March 22, 2012. It’s interesting that Nikon did not make such statement about the D4. Amazon and B&H still have the D800 release date […]

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Weekly Nikon news flash #154

New book: The Nikon Creative Lighting System, 2nd Edition. Nikon D800 already on eBay. Amazon UK changed the release date of the Nikon D800 to March 26th. Zeiss is rumored to announce a new 70-200mm cinema lens with Nikon mount at the NAB show next month. Nikon released firmware ver. 1.01 for their GP-N100 GPS unit for […]

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Four videos about the Nikon D800

A month with the Nikon D800: Interview with Jim Brandenburg (he made the statement “I think the plan was to have it released sooner” – if you remember, the D800 was supposed to be announced earlier). See the full version here.

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Nikon D800/D800E user’s manual now available for download

If you did not get the new iPad today, here is something else to fill your weekend – the Nikon D800/D800 user’s manual is now available for download. Enjoy!

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Zeiss Distagon T* 15mm f/2.8 ZF.2 lens (Nikon mount) announced

The previously rumored Zeiss Distagon T* 2,8/15 ZF.2 lens is now officially announced. Here are the detailed specs:

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Nikon 1 9-25mm f/2.8-5.0 lens patent

Nikon filed a patent (201253230) in Japan for a 9-25mm f/2.8-5.0 lens (24-68mm equivalent) for Nikon 1 mirrorless cameras:

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The first Nikon D4 is already on eBay

The first Nikon D4 is already listed on eBay by an authorized US dealer. The starting price is $6,999.95. Let’s see for how much it will sell tomorrow. There is another listing here.

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  For more detailed coverage of the latest Nikon related news, you can follow [NR] on Twitter and Facebook. I usually post much more detailed information on social media and publish only the important topics on the blog. You can also follow [NR] via this RSS feed or email subscription. Those are actually the fastest ways to […]

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