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Recap of a recent interview with a Nikon executive

By [NR] admin | Published: January 31, 2023

Here is the recap of a recent interview with Takuhide Tsuj (Nikon Executive Marketing Director):

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Nikon could be affected by the new chip equipment export restrictions to China (Sony already moved 90% of camera production from China to Thailand)

By [NR] admin | Published: January 30, 2023

Nikon could be affected by the new chip equipment export restrictions to China: “Talks between the countries will conclude as early as Friday, with the Netherlands restricting ASML Holding NV from selling machines to China used to make certain types of advanced chips, Bloomberg reported, citing people familiar with the matter. Japan would impose similar […]

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Weekly Nikon news flash #713

By [NR] admin | Published: January 29, 2023

→ New: Nikon Z30 silicone protection cover. → BCN Ranking: interchangeable lens sales share by manufacturer in 2022. → 15% of Think Tank camera rain covers. → The worst camera of 2022: vote here. → Nikon Corporation completes SLM Solutions takeover. → RED is destroying the camera industry. → Voigtlander NOKTON 40mm f/1.2 Aspherical lens […]

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The first refurbished Nikon Z9 cameras started to show up online

By [NR] admin | Published: January 28, 2023

Nikon USA started selling refurbished Z9 cameras for $4,499.95 – this is $1,000 off the regular price of $5,496.95: Unfortunately, all refurbished Z9 cameras are already sold out, but here are a few other Z9 deals: Amazon has “renewed” Nikon Z9 cameras available in stock for $4,659.95 Used Nikon Z9 in condition 10 “Good as […]

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Acadia National Park Artist-in-Residence: Memories From Maine

By [NR] admin | Published: January 28, 2023

Acadia National Park Artist-in-Residence: Memories From Maine by Ben Matthews (Instagram): Boloney: An Artist’s Favorite Sandwich For each highlight that occurs pursuing a life as a creative, hundreds of unsuccessful moments and rejections beat your spirit into starving artist oblivion. All one can do is pick up the scattered dreams strewn about from the ass-kicking […]

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Limited time offer: 20% off Skylum Luminar Neo and all extensions

By [NR] admin | Published: January 27, 2023

For a limited time, Skylum Luminar Neo and all extensions are 20% off:

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The new Nikon Nikkor Z 40mm f/2.0 SE lens is now in stock in the US and Germany

By [NR] admin | Published: January 26, 2023

The new Nikon Nikkor Z 40mm f/2.0 SE lens is now in stock in the US and Germany: Adorama B&H Photo Foto Erhardt Foto Koch, Calumet

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Nikon discontinues the Speedlight SB-500 and suspends orders for the Speedlight SB-5000

By [NR] admin | Published: January 26, 2023

      Becuase of parts shortage, today Nikon Japan announced the discontinuation of the Speedlight SB-500 flash and suspension of orders for the Speedlight SB-5000 flash. Most Nikon Speedlight units have been out of stock in the US for a while (check Adorama and B&H). As previously reported, I think Nikon is done with developing flash units […]

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