Category Archives: Other Nikon stuff

“New possibilities are opening up for Nikon in the fields of action, wearable and drones”

In an article about Nikon marketing strategy, Birgitta Olson (global marketing manager at Nikon) mentioned that “new possibilities are opening up for Nikon in the fields of action, wearable and drones“.

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Citi: time to buy Nikon stock

This just in from Barron’s: According to Citi Research‘s Masahiro Shibano and Yuta Nishiyama, Nikon now has 3 new sources of growth, in FPD (flat-panel displays) lithography equipment, SPE lithography equipment, and imaging. The analysts wrote: Our Buy thesis rests on 1) improving visibility (for now) in FPD lithography and the likelihood that Nikon can avoid […]

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Nikon acquired Mark Roberts Motion Control

Nikon acquired Mark Roberts Motion Control – a robotics solution company. Here is the press release:

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What to expect from Nikon at Photokina

Unless I am missing something, it seems that Nikon has nothing major to announce at Photokina this year. The big wild card of course is the new Nikon mirrorless camera with a “large” sensor:

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Nikon Online School launched with three new classes

Nikon launched Nikon School Online, a new paid photography and video online classes, as an expansion of the already existing Nikon School. The different courses (three so far) can be found here. The pricing for each of the classes is between $15 and $50. Press release:

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Two old Nikon documentaries

Slow news day. Enjoy these two old Nikon documentaries (both in Japanese). The first one is “Science of the eye – Nikon” from 1966:

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New Nikon wireless remote controller registered in Indonesia

A new Nikon wireless remote controller with the code name N1544 was registered at the Indonesian Communications Agency. The controller will be made in China and will most likely be for a new Nikon camera that will be announced at Photokina. There are already two cameras recently registered at the Indonesian Communications Agency: N1546 and […]

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