Nikon filed a patent application (US20180095275) in 2016 for some kind of an image stabilization system designed only for the lens array (other IS systems stabilize the entire sensor): “An image-capturing device includes: a micro-lens array in which a plurality of micro-lenses are arranged in a two dimensional configuration; an image sensor that comprises a plurality […]
After the initial delay, the new Nikon ES-2 film digitizing adapter set for the D850 DSLR camera was supposed to start shipping on March 30, 2018. A reader from the Nikon D850 Facebook group recently contacted Nikon and there is still no release date available: Update – the Nikon ES-2 is already shipping in Japan and is currently […]
Today Imaging Resource published a detailed report from their visit to Nikon’s Hikari glass factory – a lot of interesting information and pictures. Here are the related videos:
This year Nikon will introduce a new Nikkor 600mm f/5.6 PF lens. This information is coming from a very reliable source. I do not know the exact announcement date, but I will not be surprised if we hear about the new lens in the June-August timeframe. Back in February this year I reported about a […]
Here is a breakdown of the cameras used by photojournalists in the 2018 World Press Photo contest (Nikon D5 and D810 at the top two spots, the photo of the year is taken with a Nikon D4s):
→ The Sigma 150-600mm f/5-6.3 DG OS HSM Contemporary lens with free USB dock is now on sale for $789 ($300 off). There is also a combo set with the 1.4x teleconverter. → The Sigma 100-400mm f/5-6.3 DG OS HSM Contemporary lens is now $699 ($100 off) and comes with free Sigma UV filter and Sigma USB dock. […]
A few days ago Dpreview published an article about their recent interviews with the different camera manufacturers at the CP+ show in Japan. Dpreview did not interview Nikon, but they had an interesting comment suggesting that the Nikon 1 system is not dead:
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