Weekly Nikon news flash #169

• 12 years ago
• Categories: Weekly Nikon News Flash

• This Nikon D700 fell down a mountain.

• Unusual combo deal: Nikon 1 J1 or Nikon 1 V1 + iPad + accessories.
• Nikon D3x price drop (finally): $7,299.95. Nikon D90 now sells for $837.99.

• NME Music Photography Awards 2012 with Nikon are now open (UK).

• Make your Nikon J1 look like a Leica with this leather kit.
• Adobe Lightroom 4 is now part of Creative Cloud.
• Nikon marketing in the US: nikonlive.com.
• ‘Comfort women’ exhibition goes on in Tokyo after a court injunction despite protests.
• Recollections: Nikon’s website for historical products and technologies.
• DIY microphone for the Nikon V1 and other cameras.
• Another lost Nikon Coolpix camera reunites with its owner.
• IPTC Preset Editor is now available for Mac.
• Comparison before and after update of Nikon “L” firmware (v.1.002 – v1.006) with Nikon D7000 and Nikkor 35mm f/1.8G.
• Nikon will pay ¥21 ($0.26) year-end dividend per share.
• In the last Weekly Nikon News Flash I mentioned that Ritz Camera filed for bankruptcy again and Nikon is one of the unsecured creditors. Here are some more details from The Washington Post:

“According to the filing, the company said it had between $50 million and $100 million in liabilities and assets. Its largest unsecured creditors include Sony Corp. of America, Fuji Photo North America and Nikon.”

• Nikon 1 400fps slow motion video: