Monthly Archives: September 2012

Google acquires Nik Software

By [NR] admin | Published: September 17, 2012

This just in from TechCrunch: Google acquired Nik Software. Nik Software is the company behind the Nikon Capture NX2 software and other popular photo editing products. FYI: back in 2006, Nikon made a “capital investment” in Nik Software.

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Nikon D600 now listed on Amazon Germany

By [NR] admin | Published: September 17, 2012

For our German readers: Amazon DE just listed the Nikon D600 as available for pre-order at EUR 2,149. For a complete list of D600 pre-order options, see this post.

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Weekly Nikon news flash #180

By [NR] admin | Published: September 16, 2012

More Nikon cameras in space. See all images in NASA’s flickr account. Deal: refurbished Nikon 1 J1 camera with 10-30mm lens for $329 (available also in red and white) Nikon reopened Service Center Fukuoka, Japan. From the LOL files: this Nikon 1 J1 camera comes with a built-in PC (4GB RAM, 500GB hard drive, Intel Core […]

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Photokina 2012 starts next week

By [NR] admin | Published: September 16, 2012

The 2012 Photokina show starts next week (September 18-23) in Cologne, Germany. Nikon should have a pretty impressive booth: If you are visiting the show and want to share some images, reports, videos, interesting products, please contact me (for coverage of other brands, check PhotoRumors.com). Here are the first pictures of the Photokina entrance with […]

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Nikon D600 vs. D800 specifications comparison

By [NR] admin | Published: September 16, 2012

Here is a quick comparison between Nikon D600 and D800 full frame DSLR cameras based on the specifications listed on Nikon’s website:

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Poll: are you buying the Nikon D600?

By [NR] admin | Published: September 15, 2012

Let’s see the stats: Are you buying the Nikon D600? Are you buying the Nikon D600? Direct poll link

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Nikon D600 recap

By [NR] admin | Published: September 15, 2012

Detailed recap of the latest Nikon D600 news/updates/links: The new Nikon WU-1b wireless mobile adapter ($59.95) is not compatible with the D800. The Nikon D600 has a new battery grip: Nikon MB-D14 ($274.95). As previously reported, the D600 will start shipping very soon after the announcement. The date given in Nikon’s press release and Amazon is […]

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Nikon releases Wireless Mobile Adapter Utility app for iPhone with D600 support

By [NR] admin | Published: September 14, 2012

The D600 can be operated remotely with the new WU-1b wireless mobile adapter ($59.95) exactly like the D3200 – see this demo. The Android app is already available, the iPhone app just got released and can now be downloaded from iTunes: The Wireless Mobile Adapter Utility is used to establish two-way wireless connections between Nikon digital SLR cameras and iPhone, […]

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