Category Archives: Other Nikon stuff

Final 2018 CIPA numbers

In case you missed my post on PhotoRumors – the final CIPA 2018 numbers are in (see also the latest financial reports recap):

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Nikon’s 3rd quarter financial results are out

Today Nikon released their Q3 financial results for the year ending on March 31, 2019: “High-end camera sales was brisk thanks to the new ML launch, but fierce competitions in the shrinking entry/mid-range DSLR markets suppressed the volume largely in addition with the initial cost, resulting in revenue/profit reductions.” Here is a recap by ZoetMB: […]

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The “Depth of Field” event is now live

You can now watch the B&H “Depth of Field” event live (check out also the Depth of Field show specials):

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The 2018-2019 Nikon Photo Contest ends tomorrow

There is only one day left for the 2018-2019 Nikon Photo Contest. You can still submit your work directly on the website until January 31st, 2019, 1:00 PM (Japan Standard Time). Participation is free.

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2019-2020 Nikon Storytellers Scholarship announced

Nikon announced the second year of their Nikon Storytellers Scholarship which awards ten eligible students with $10,000:

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Sigma releases new firmware updates for several Nikon F-mount lenses

Sigma releases new firmware updates for several Nikon F-mount lenses that fix issues when using Sigma lenses on the Nikon Z7 camera in combination with the Nikon Z-mount adapter FTZ. This is an improved firmware from what was already announced on October 26th, 2018:

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Nikon, ASML and Carl Zeiss to settle all litigations, Nikon is getting paid €150 million

Nikon, ASML and Carl Zeiss signed an agreement to settle all litigations. The terms also include a €150 million payment to Nikon by ASML and Zeiss. Flashback: Nikon was suing ASML and Carl Zeiss over patented semiconductor lithography technology, then ASML and Carl Zeiss were suing Nikon back, then ASML and Zeiss won and now Nikon […]

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