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New Nikon Coolpix camera details

First, some more details on the new Coolpix P7100 camera: 10MP 1/1.7″ sensor 7x zoom (28mm-200 equivalent) ISO 100-3200, extended up to 6400 (Hi1) 3in. 921k dots tiltable display Built-in ND filter 1080i HD video with stereo sound New special effect modes The new rugged camera from Nikon will be called Coolpix AW100: Backside illuminated 16MP sensor […]

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Coolpix cameras only tonight

Nobody has seen a Nikon press release for anything else but the new Coolpix cameras (P7100,  P1200pj, new rugged Coolpix and few other smaller compacts).

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Nikon press releases distributed in Europe included only Coolpix cameras

Reportedly the press releases distributed by Nikon in Europe for the 24th included only the new Coolpix point and shoot models. Even the mirrorless camera was not included. There is still a chance that Nikon will send out another press release tomorrow or they may just announce new products directly on their website without notifying the […]

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BTW, there were no Coolpix cameras announcement this week

Which will make next week even more interesting…

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Nikon’s rugged Coolpix camera: the rebirth of the Nikonos?

In an old interview with Focus-Numerique, Mr. Tetsuro Goto (Director of Laboratory R&D at Nikon Japan) said: “Personally I think the Nikonos reborn in the future” The upcoming rugged Coolpix from Nikon may actually be the rebirth of the Nikonos line. The rumor is that the new camera will have a depth rating of 33 feet (10 meters), […]

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Watch out for Coolpix announcement this week

The exact day of the new Coolpix cameras announcement I believe is the key to wether we will see DSLR or mirrorless products on August 24th. Nikon Brazil for example has several events scheduled for this week (August 16-18th):

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Two weeks till the official Nikon announcement and we are still clueless

The official Nikon announcement will be in two weeks (August 24th) and there is still no convincing information (specs, pictures, model name) of what exactly will be presented. The consensus from several different sources points to a Nikon D3s and D700 replacement, but I am really starting to question this scenario. Maybe there are no leaks because […]

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