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Weekly Nikon news flash #138

Not photography related: a reader sent me those pictures of the Nikon 20×120 Binocular Telescope from a store in London. The price tag is £13,565 (listed for $6,859.95 in the US) Because of the expected announcement next Wednesday, I will probably announce the ThinkTank Photo giveaway winner towards the end of next week. Nikon Australia […]

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Weekly Nikon news flash #137

Here are the weekly links if somebody cares: Nikon prices are raising in Japan (source: PEN weekly): “According to Kakaku.com Inc., which operates an online price-comparison site, Nikon’s D3100 DSLR camera/double zoom kit is currently sold at around 55,100 yen (US$706), or 19% higher than in mid-October. And the price of D5100 model has risen 15% since early October to 83,800 yen […]

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Weekly Nikon news flash #136

After the SanDisk discount from last week, Lexar also dropped their prices. Deal: Nikon Coolpix AW100 + free shipping + free case and 4GB memory card for $289.94 at newegg. Check out this Nikon SP rangefinder on eBay. Nikon Cameras – tough enough for the Antarctic: “Nikon products worked; they were dependable in wind chill temperatures […]

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Weekly Nikon news flash #135

Big price drop on Sandisk memory cards at B&H. $25 mail-in rebate on PocketWizard MiniTT1 and FlexTT5 wireless flash triggers for Nikon (USA only, valid till November 30, 2011). You can now pre-order this Nikon D400 book on Amazon Germany. Just for fun: Nikon D20000. Some free codes for this FirstPass app that supports NEF files (Apple […]

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Weekly Nikon news flash #134

Check out this product called “JerkStopper” 🙂 New Nikon store opened in Romania: Nikon 1 V1 made the #6 on the Amazon’s best selling compact system cameras: HP shutdown of webOS division is “imminent“. WSJ: “The Japanese government said Friday it will implement an extraordinary open-door policy to thousands of Thai workers employed at Japanese factories rendered inoperable by […]

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Weekly Nikon news flash #133

New spotting scope adapter from Kenko (see this related guest post from few days ago): Check Amazon for pricing Several photography websites were invited to visit the Nikon 1 factory in China. They were not allowed to take pictures and could only publish images given to them by Nikon: Nikon lenses explained: Non-AI, AI, AI-S, and […]

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Weekly Nikon news flash #132

$75 rebate on the Tamron AF 18-270mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC PZD AF lens (Nikon mount). Tokina 17-35mm f/4.0 AT-X Pro FX lens (Nikon mount) is now in stock. Samples can be found here. This free iPhone/iPod app provides a simple and easy way to browse NikonRumors.com and other photography blogs. Nikon 1 J1 and V1 […]

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