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Nikon 1 Nikkor 9-30mm f/3.5-5.6 VR lens patented in Japan

Nikon continues to actively file lens patents for their Nikon 1 mirrorless system (1″ sensor). The latest patent application is for a Nikkor 9-30mm f/3.5-5.6 VR lens. Here are few more Nikon 1 lens patents filed in the past few months:

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What to expect next from Nikon

I don’t think there will be anything interesting happening in the Nikon world by the end of the year – several new products will be announced for the CES and CP+ shows in early 2016 (January and February). Until then, expect more guest posts and deals/price drops – Nikon has no new products and the only way to generate […]

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New Nikon patent for a 1 Nikkor 10-30mm f/3.5-6.3 VR mirrorless lens

Nikon filed a new patent in Japan for a 1 Nikkor 10-30mm f/3.5-6.3 VR mirrorless lens (for 1″ sensor). There have been several Nikon 1 lens patents in the past few months:

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Nikon launched a new astrophotography website

Nikon launched a new website called “Step into the world of astrophotography, with a Nikon camera“. Some of the discussed topics are: Step into the world of astrophotography with Nikon Recommended NIKKOR lenses Astrophotography: a primer An array of stars awaits your challenge Advanced steps: with an astronomical telescope Message for beginners, from an astrophotographer In addition […]

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Deal of the day: refurbished Nikon 1 AW1 camera with 11-27.5 lens for $429.95

Refurbished Nikon 1 AW1 waterproof camera with 11-27.5 f/3.5-5.6 lens is now available for $429.95 at Adorama and eBay. The regular price of the AW1 lens kit is $696.95, while grey market AW1 are currently available for around $550.

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What to expect next from Nikon

This is an updated post on what to expect from Nikon in the near future (rumors + speculations):

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Weekly Nikon news flash #332

→ This Movo AF macro extension tube set is compatible with Nikon 1 AW, J and V cameras (includes 10mm, 16mm & 21mm tubes with metal mount). → The Nikon 200-500mm f/5.6E lens is already lens is already in stock in Japan. → Check also this new 200-500mm f/5.6E lens review by a Swedish camera store – […]

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First rumored Nikon 1 V4 camera specifications

Here are the first rumored Nikon 1 V4 camera specifications: 22.6 MP (the V3 was 18.4MP) Fully swivel LCD screen Faster AF To be announced in Q1 2016 Update: after some additional research, I believe the V4 specs listed above are wrong, especially the sensor’s MP count. Sorry about that, I will try to get more […]

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