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Weekly Nikon news flash

Nikon related news/links

For the eighth consecutive year, the National Association of Photo Equipment Technicians (NAPET) awarded Nikon Inc. the Martin Strauss Memorial Manufacturer Service Support Award. This award recognizes Nikon’s continued commitment to quality and the efficiency of its National Service Department, Service Relations Department, and Parts Department (source). New Nikon web site in France (still in […]

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Nikon related news/links/rumors

This is turning into a weekend tradition – Nikon related news/links: Nikon India is hiring – lately Nikon has been pushing hard in this market (source). Nikon P6000 now comes bundled with photo-mapping software. Best bang-for-your-buck cameras – 1st place: D3, second: D90 (source). I concur. Another nikon.de site that no longer lists the D300 as a […]

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Nikon Transfer 1.4.0 was just release (Windows link / Mac link). Nikon lens prices will go up in China on April 17 2009 (original source, translated link): Is this a new Tokina ATX 18-60mm f/2.8 PRO DX Aspherical SP(IF) lens?  (Original source / Translated link) Dtowntv is now running episode #6 – if you have missed it , check it […]

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Digital Camera Customer Satisfaction Survey: Nikon acquired the first place with a score of 711 (out of 1000), trailed by Pentax and Canon both scoring 697 points. Nikon D3x price drop: I got a report  that Adorama sells it for $7299.00, but you have to call them (not available online). B&H will sell it to you on […]

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Weekend reading: Nikon captured the #1 share position in compact digital cameras unit sales in December 2008 (source). In the same article (quote from Nikon’s UK general manager Simon Coleman in an interview at PMA): “Nikon plans to launch new DSLRs later this year”, so we are expecting more than one DSLR despite the economic situation. Nikon UK camera […]

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A new site was launched today: DTownTV is a weekly show with tips and info brought to you by Scott Kelby and Matt Kloskowski. Bjørn Rørslett has a review of the Nikon AF-S Nikkor 35mm f/1.8G DX. Nikon ramping up investments in India. China & Russia may get lucky too. Canon 5D Mark II vs. Nikon D700 […]

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Nikon related news/links

Lazy Sunday reading: a brief summary of what happened in Nikon’s world in the past few days and few interested links: “Market Prospect and Our Measures” Nikon’s take on the recession. Nikon’s D700 digital SLR has won overall Product of the Year at the annual awards hosted by Amateur Photographer (AP) magazine. More Nikon awards Did […]

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