Nikon filed patents (P2018-72638A, P201872640A) for a 20mm f/2 full-frame lens designed for a curved image sensor: Focal length: 20mm Aperture: 2.0 Image height: 21.1 mm Half angle of view: 53.6 Nikon filed a patent (P2018-67965A) for a stacked BSI image sensor with dual shutter mode: rolling for low-noise and global for less distortion.
Today Nikon announced their financial results for the year that ended March 2018. As previously reported, profits are up for the entire company – here are the key numbers with relevant data from the Imaging Products Business: Operating Profit: ¥56.2 billion (¥55.5 billion increase from last year, ¥3.2 billion above estimates) Imaging Products Business: fixed cost reduction and […]
New: Yongnuo YN 60mm f/2 MF macro lens Sigma 70mm f/2.8 DG MACRO Art full frame lens pricing to be announced on Friday The Sigma 105mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art lens to be priced at €1,999?
Nikkei just published a new article ahead of the Nikon’s yearly financial results announcement titled “Nikon sees 30% profit boost on demand for panel-producing gear, Camera maker’s cost-cutting and reforms show signs of working“: “Nikon’s operating profit is expected to jump 30% to 70 billion yen ($640 million) in the current fiscal year ending March 2019, […]
Nikon has new rebates for the month of May (see full listings at Adorama & B&H). The new dealas are set to expired on June 2nd, 2018: Nikon D500 with free MB-D17 battery grip and accessories Nikon D500 + MB-D17 for $1896.95: Adorama | B&H Nikon D500 + 16-80mm for $2496.95: Adorama | B&H Nikon D750 with free MB-D16 battery […]
→ New Hugyfot underwater housing for the Nikon D850 camera announced (more D850 underwater housing options). → Nikon D850 won two consecutive gold awards at the “Digital Camera Grand Prix 2018 Summer” (see all the awards the D850 got).
I already started receiving small bits and pieces about the new Nikon mirrorless camera and here is the recap (old and new info combined): The official announcement of the new Nikon mirrorless camera is rumored for shortly before Photokina while shipping is expected to start a month after Photokina (there were already multiple reports for […]
