- The Nikon D4 signed by Usain Bolt got delisted from eBay for violation of the charity auction policies after hitting $11,000. The camera is now re-listed correctly and after 12 bids and 2 more days to go, the current price is $6,000.
- Nikon Australia posted on their blog that the D4 and D800 are the “first DSLR cameras to pass the very elaborate European Broadcasting Union (EBU) test, commonly referred to as the BBC Test.” The D800 is actually not recommended -check the end of this document: “This camera cannot be recommended for serious programme-making.” Update: BBC states that neither the Nikon D4 or D800 are acceptable for broadcast.
- £50 off the Nikon D600 with 24-85mm lens or D600 body only at Jessopps (UK) with code JESDSLR50. The offer is valid till October 11th. The price of the D800 is now down to £2042 (almost a £500 drop).
- It seems that the Nikon D600 has a 95% HDMI output with a black frame around the entire frame. See this related forum discussion.
- Press release: Nikon celebrates 25 years of supporting young photojournalists at the Eddie Adams workshop.
- Nikon opens first center in Coimbatore, India.
- DxO Optics Pro added new Nikon lens/camera combinations.
- In addition to Germany, the Nikon D5100 is now also discontinued (end of life) in the Netherlands.
