Category Archives: Nikon D5000

Nikon D5000 @ PMA

Today I got another confirmation form a source that has never been wrong before: the Nikon D5000 is real – it has a swivel display that rotates in all directions; 12.3 Mpx sensor. That’s all I got for now. I would say 90% chance it will be released at PMA next week.

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Nikon at PMA 2009 (recap)

PMA starts in a week. For our not-so-regular readers, here is a recap of the PMA Nikon rumors: D400: the one thing we know for sure is that the D400 will be released by July 2009 – this is when a Nikon D400 book will be available in Germany (the book was confirmed by multiple […]

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Rumor from Korea: entry level Nikon D5000 @ PMA

According to Slrclub the next entry level Nikon DLSR will be the D5000: near D90 quality pictures, no AF motor just like D40/60, more than 3 points AF. Is this going to be Nikon’s solution for the next entry level model number – D5000? Update: here is better translation of the above text (thanks k): […]

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Nikon D40 discontinued in Canada

Nikon D40 is now semi-officially discontinued in Canada – Nikon reps sent out an email today to local stores. Nikon D40x has been unofficially discontinued for few months now (refurbish only available  from Adorama). This opens the door for a new entry-level Nikon DSLR @ PMA. In fact those are some of the rumors floating around the Internet: a […]

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New type of build-in flash in the next entry level Nikon DSLR?

Email from an anonymous reader: I can confirm that Nikon has in the works something a little different for their next entry level point and shoot DSLR. You’re going to see a much improved built in pop up flash. Look for something a little wider and flatter than what’s currently built in. SB-400 sales are […]

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Nikon D90s and Nikon D65

Last week someone posted a picture of Nikon D90s to one of the posts (obviously fake, but still entertaining – if they had gone with D900 instead, it would look much better): Update: sorry the picture got removed from the original website – it was a photoshopped full frame D90 – you did not miss […]

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