Category Archives: Nikon 1

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New Rokinon 7.5mm f/8 RMC fisheye lens for Nikon 1 mount

Update: BuyDig has this lens for $149 once you add it to your cart ($26 cheaper than B&H). A reader sent me a link to this, apparently new, Rokinon 7.5mm f/8 RMC fisheye lens for Nikon 1 mount. I do not remember seeing an announcement for this lens. Anyway, here is some additional info from […]

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Nikon Japan apologizes for Nikon 1 V3 camera shortage

Nikon Japan released an apology that the number of Nikon 1 V3 camera and DF-N1000 EVF orders have surpassed the production capacity of the factory. The V3 has been out of stock at all major US retailers (B&H, Adorama, Amazon) for a while.

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Nikon will start shipping the new 1 Nikkor 70-300mm f/4.5-5.6 VR lens next week

Nikon Japan announced that the new 1 Nikkor VR 70-300mm f/4.5-5.6 lens ($996.95) will start shipping on June 26th.

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Nikon 1 S2 firmware update C 1.01 released

Nikon released firmware update C 1.01 for the S2 mirrorless camera with one display fix:

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Adobe Camera Raw and DNG Converter v.8.5 release candidates now available with support for the latest Nikon products

Adobe announced Camera Raw 8.5 and DNG Converter 8.5 release candidates. Here are the download links: Adobe Photoshop Camera Raw 8.5 for CS6 Release Candidate Adobe Photoshop Camera Raw 8.5 for CC Release Candidate Changelog for Nikon gear (the full release notes are available on PhotoRumors):

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Nikon files patent for a 10-145mm f/4-5.6 lens designed for 1″ sensor

Nikon filed a patent in Japan for a 10-145mm f/4-5.6 lens designed for 1″ sensor. This could either be for the Nikon 1 mirorrless system or for the rumored compact camera with 1″ sensor. Here are the patent details:

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Nikon 1 J4 tested at DxOMark

DxOMark published their test results of the Nikon 1 J4 mirrorless camera ($597) that shows only marginal improvements compared to previous models:

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Deal of the day: refurbished Nikon 1 J1 and D3200 cameras

There are more Nikon 1 J1 cameras for sale on eBay. The first deal is for a two lens kit (10-30mm VR and 30-110mm VR lenses) and a free bag for $199.99. The kit comes with a 90 days Nikon USA warranty and free shipping. Different colors are available. The next deal is for refurbished […]

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