Monthly Archives: October 2012

Nikon’s patent for a 32mm f/1.2 mirrorless lens

Nikon filed patent 2012-185263 in Japan for a Nikon 32mm f/1.2 mirrorless lens (aprox. 85mm equivalent):

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Top 10 NikonRumors posts for September 2012

         These are the top 10 most visited NikonRumors posts for September 2012: More Nikon D600 leaks: full specs and new images Nikon D600 price in Japan: ¥215,000 (around $2,700) Nikon D600 vs. D800 specifications comparison Nikon press conference in Dubai on September 13th Nikon D600 gets second best DxOMark score after the D800/E Update […]

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Nikon’s patent for a ring flash

Nikon’s patent 2012-185190 filed in Japan is for a ring flash attachment that uses optical fiber to transfer the light beams from the camera’s built-in flash and position them around the lens (similar to the Ray Flash adapter).

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Huge Nikon 1 V1 price drop

I already mentioned yesterday that the Nikon 1 V1 camera is currently cheaper than the J1. Today the price went even further down at Adorama – the Nikon 1 V1 + 10-30mm lens kit now sells for $399 (regular price $896.95, deal available only through this link)! Nikon is either having hard time selling this model or they […]

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