Category Archives: Other Nikon stuff

Nikon market share in Japan for 2016 according to BCN ranking

The 2016 BCN rankings for the Japanese market are out (BCN collects sales data from approximately 2/3 of all Japanese retail stores). Here are the details (click for larger view):

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Nikon’s 100th anniversary logo, new website and promo video

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JzO6acfMzm0 Nikon released a new logo, dedicated website and a promo video for their 100th anniversary celebration. Here is the full press release:

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Nikon AF modules reference table

Slow news day. Here is a reference table of the AF modules used in Nikon DSLR cameras courtesy of radojuva.com:

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Light pollution clip-on filter for full frame Nikon DSLR cameras

The Hong Kong based company Cyclops Optics is selling light pollution filters for Nikon full frame cameras. The filter can be “clipped-on” on top of the sensor in order to block light pollution for astrophotography. Update #1: This clip filter was made by STC and not by Cyclops Optics. Cyclops Optics is one of the resellers […]

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Milestone: 100k Twitter and Facebook followers

                                                         A few weeks ago NikonRumors surpassed 100k followers on Twitter and Facebook. Thank you!  

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Update: Nikon price increase coming to Europe (new price list from Germany)

A quick update to my Europe price increase post from a few days ago: I received a confirmation from Germany that Nikon prices will go up on February 1st, 2017 – you can see a portion of the new price list above (you can compare it to the current prices on Amazon.de). I was told […]

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The new Fotodiox Fusion Smart AF adapter (Nikon lens on Sony E-mount) supports full aperture control, autofocus, image stabilization, EXIF data and more

The new Fotodiox Fusion Smart AF adapter (Nikon AF-I/AF-S lens to Sony E-mount mirrorless camera) with full automated functions (full aperture control, autofocus, image stabilization, EXIF data) is now shipping (price: $349.95). Here are some of the features:

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