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Financial report: “Strength seen in Nikon Corp. Can its 8.2% jump turn into more strength?”

By [NR] admin | Published: March 30, 2021

This is a quote from the article “Strength seen in Nikon Corp. Can its 8.2% jump turn into more strength?” published on Yahoo Finance a few days ago:

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Nikon swept most of the Foto Community & Color Foto awards in Germany

By [NR] admin | Published: March 29, 2021

The Nikon Z7 II won the 2021 User Choice Award by Foto Community and Color Foto in Germany. Foto Community is one of the bigger photography communities in Germany. The Z7 II received 2575 votes from over 8000 members. The Nikon Z50 won the award for the best mirrorless APS-C camera. For DSLs, the Nikon D850 and D500 both […]

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Weekly Nikon news flash #617

By [NR] admin | Published: March 27, 2021

→ Capture One released two new “Nordic light” style packs (ore information is available here). → Nikon Oster Spezial in Germnay. → Ending tomorrow – 30% off on all DxO software: 30% off on Nik Collection 30% off on Photolab 3.2 30% off on DxO Filmpack 30% off on DxO Viewpoint → Rare Nikon Tv Nikkor 35mm […]

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New data: total number of Canon, Sony, and Nikon cameras produced in 2020

By [NR] admin | Published: March 26, 2021

The Japanese Sankeibiz (translated) published some new data on the total number of cameras produced in 2020: According to the Japanese research firm Techno System, Sony produced 1.15 million mirrorless cameras in 2020, Canon is second with 1.05 million cameras, followed by Nikon with 250,000 cameras (out of a total of 3.26 million mirrorless cameras produced […]

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Topaz Labs released DeNoise AI version 3.0.2

By [NR] admin | Published: March 24, 2021

Topaz Labs released a new version 3.0.2 of DeNoise AI with several improvements – see the details here (DeNoise AI software is used for eliminating noise and recovering details). You can use coupon code RUMORS15 for an additional 15% off on all Topaz Labs products. Also: the DxO Spring 30% sale on Nik Collection, Photolab, Filmpack, and Viewpoint is ending […]

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New Nikon EN-EL18d battery registered in Russia

By [NR] admin | Published: March 24, 2021

If you remember my rumored Nikon Z9 mirrorless camera specifications, I did mention that there will be a new Nikon EN-EL18x battery. Nokishita just reported that Nikon recently registered a new, not-yet-released, EN-EL18d battery in Russia and my guess is that this will be the battery used in the upcoming Z9 professional mirrorless camera. Stay tuned […]

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Thom Hogan explains how stupid it is to draw conclusions from the BCN Ranking numbers

By [NR] admin | Published: March 24, 2021

BCN Ranking, just like Amazon’s best-selling camera rankings, are useless to draw conclusions about which brand is doing better, and yet certain fanboys are still using them to create clickbait blog posts. But don’t listen to me, just go and read Thom’s latest article “Why I Don’t Put Much Credence in BCN Market Share Numbers“. […]

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