Monthly Archives: January 2014

Nikon Df: It’s like being in a relationship

By [NR] admin | Published: January 18, 2014

This guest post is by George X. Lin who recently went on a trip to Turkey and Iceland with the Nikon Df camera (click on images for larger view):

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Birds in flight photography with the Nikon D800 and D600 cameras

By [NR] admin | Published: January 18, 2014

Hi [NR], I am Jiayi Chong (Flickr). Outside of work, I do wildlife (mostly birds) photography as my weekend hobby/passion. There has been much discussion about the new D600 and D800 cameras with regard to capturing birds in flight. Since I use both of these camera bodies regularly, I thought I could provide some useful […]

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Guest post: Different angles of Mademoiselle Eiffel by Patrik Banas

By [NR] admin | Published: January 18, 2014

The guest post “Different angles of Mademoiselle Eiffel” is by Patrik Banas (Web | Blog | Facebook): If you have only a limited opportunity to take pictures during your occasional travels, do not hesitate and take this as a possibility to train your eye, find more angles, try something new… aka “work it, work it, work it”. Even one […]

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Nikon is still committed to their mirrorless and Coolpix cameras

By [NR] admin | Published: January 17, 2014

In a recent interview with AP, Nikon ensured their commitment to the Nikon 1 mirrorless camera system: Despite the challenging market, Nikon says it remains committed to the CSC format. ‘I think you can say from the launch of the AW version of the Nikon 1 that we are committed to investing in what could be seen […]

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Interesting: Lexar XQD memory cards listed as discontinued *UPDATED*

By [NR] admin | Published: January 17, 2014

The 32GB and 64GB Lexar XDQ Pro 1100x memory cards are currently listed as discontinued at B&H. Lexar’s XQD cards were just one year old. During the 2014 CES the company did not introduce any new XQD models, but they announced the world’s fastest CFast 2.0 memory card that can reach read transfer speeds up to 500MB/s and capacities up […]

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Nikon lens production reached 85 million

By [NR] admin | Published: January 16, 2014

Nikon announced the production of 85 million Nikkor lenses. This time it took them almost seven months to produce 5 million lenses (compared to 5 months back in 2012): 65 million lenses in October 2011 70 million lenses in June 2012 75 million lenses in November 2012 80 million lenses in June 2013 Press release:

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Rewind: Nikon D4s specifications

By [NR] admin | Published: January 14, 2014

It seems that many readers have missed my previous post with the rumored Nikon D4s camera specifications, so I am posting them again:

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