Category Archives: Other Nikon stuff

Nikon’s MCT225 brings CT clarity to Tamron’s lens analysis

Nikon’s MCT225 brings CT clarity to Tamron’s lens analysis Nikon’s X-ray computed tomography (CT) technology has enabled digital camera lens brand heavyweight Tamron to gain unprecedented insights into the intricacies of their industry-leading components. Japan-based Tamron faced challenges in accurately analysing the deformation of plastic moulded lens components. Nikon’s MCT225 device solved this by allowing the company […]

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New Nikon N2318 camera model registered in China

Nikon has registered a new camera model N2318 in China (dated July 12, 2024): Update – the N2312 registration is for the Nikon MB-N14 battery grip (thanks Oj Tam): Nikon already has two registered but not yet announced cameras – N2216 and N2312: Now we have a total of three registered but not yet announced […]

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The new Nikon headquarters in Tokyo is ready

As some readers haev already reported in the comments section last month, the new Nikon headquarters in Tokyo is now completed. The project started back in 2021: Nikon announced the start of construction for their new head office in Tokyo Additional information:

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May 2024 CIPA numbers: camera shipments hit a three-year high

CIPA (Camera & Imaging Products Association in Japan) published their latest camera production data (orange: 2024, black: 2023, blue: 2022):

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Nikon Imaging Cloud is now live

The new Nikon Imaging Cloud is now live, and you can create an account. The Nikon Imaging Cloud contains four main services for Nikon shooters (see previous coverage): Image Transfer Imaging Recipes Nikon Image Space photo-sharing service Firmware updates – you can now get firmware updates while you are corrected to the cloud: The new […]

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Nikon 2

Nikon 2 (by RC Jenkins) Occasionally, I bring up a hypothetical system I’d like to see from Nikon. It won’t happen; but this is more of a thought experiment for a discussion to get the creative juices flowing for people who think creatively and to get the defensive juices flowing for people who don’t.  So […]

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Nikon Self Service Repair program expanded for more cameras, lenses, and accessories

When Nikon started their Self Service Repair program, it had only one lens and one rangefinder. Later, the Nikon Z6 III camera was added. Nikon has now expanded their Self Service Repair program to include several cameras, lenses, and accessories:

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Nikon registered a new N2312 camera in Asia (Nikon now has two registered but not yet announced cameras)

It seems that Nikon has registered another new N2312 camera in Asia. I could not locate the actual filing online – maybe it will take a few days for the databases to update. Here are the already announced Nikon camera models based on previous registrations – Nikon now has two registered but not yet announced […]

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