Category Archives: Other Nikon stuff

Sony to no longer sell certain sensors to other manufacturers?

By [NR] admin | Published: March 18, 2017

Imaging Resource published their interview with Kenji Tanaka (Senior General Manager Digital Imaging Group, Sony Corp.) and it is their understanding that Sony will no longer provide other manufacturers with some of their sensors/technologies:

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Adobe Camera RAW (ACR) 9.9, Lightroom CC 2015.9 released with support for the latest Tamron and Voigtlander F-mount lenses

By [NR] admin | Published: March 7, 2017

Adobe Camera RAW (ACR) 9.9 is now released with support for two Tamron and one Voigtlander lenses for Nikon F-mount: DNG converter 9.9 download links: Win | macOS Update: Adobe Lightroom CC 2015.9 was also released (download info, see also this page). New Nikon F-mount lens profiles added in Camera Raw 9.9: Tamron 10-24mm f/3.5-4.5 Di […]

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Another Nikon price increase coming next month?

By [NR] admin | Published: March 6, 2017

There are some reports online that another Nikon price increase for Europe and Canada will be coming next month (April). Price increases are happening with almost all brands in the photography industry. In a recent interview Nikon executives mentioned that the company is planning to concentrate on mid-to-high-end DSLR and mirrorless cameras wich will most likely […]

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Birding in Antarctic waters

By [NR] admin | Published: March 4, 2017

Birding in Antarctic waters by Jonathan Björklund (Website | Instagram): With the on-going discussion about the future of Nikon, let’s not forget that the current cameras and lenses are great tools. I surely hope Nikon gets back on the right track, and in the meantime I spend my time out in the field with my fantastic […]

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DSLR vs. mirrorless cameras produced in the past four years (based on CIPA data)

By [NR] admin | Published: February 25, 2017

As a part of the discussion in my last post I went to CIPA’s website and got the numbers of units produced for DSLR and mirrorless cameras in the past four years and plugged them into a graph (blue: DSLR, green: mirrorless, click for larger view): There are many different conclusions you can make out of this […]

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Nikon: we plan to concentrate on mid-to-high-end DSLR and mirrorless cameras and lenses

By [NR] admin | Published: February 24, 2017

Several Japanese news outlets published an article based on an interview with Nikon executives. Here are the key points from a Google translation (if you have a better translation, please post it in the comments section):

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No Nikon Rumors = No Nikon Announcements (NNR=NNA)

By [NR] admin | Published: February 23, 2017

Nikon did not announce any new products at the 2017 CP+ show in Japan, which explains the lack of rumors in the past few months (again, don’t blame the messenger). This is the first CP+ show that I can remember where Nikon did not announce a single new product (except the new limited editions sets). Just a […]

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