Category Archives: Other Nikon stuff

10 reasons why Nikon acquiring Samsung’s camera business doesn’t make any sense

Rumors about Nikon acquiring all or a portion of Samsung imaging business are nothing new – they started on Russian forums and dpreview and I even speculated about it a month ago: Update: Samsung officially denied all rumors about Nikon buying its NX technology I have also received email tips on this topic but never found them […]

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Nikon F model nanoblock kit now available on eBay

Nikon, please bring this Nikon F model nanoblock kit to the rest of the world. The kit was announced only in Japan last months and is currently available on eBay (pictures via DCWatch).

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White tailed eagles in Ringstad, Bø, Vesterålen, Norway

This post on white tailed eagles is by Ian Robins (website | Facebook | 500px, see also his previous guest post on living in the Arctic): Well I saw that as a challenge. Some people ARE lucky enough to live in exotic places. My back garden is this. I run this as a holiday resort. So I suppose everyone […]

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Nikon, Sony and Canon sales comparison for last financial quarter

Interesting comparison from Amateurphotographer on the demand/sales between Nikon, Sony and Canon products for the last quarter:

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Nikon also makes tripods

You learn something new every day – I did not know that Nikon is also selling tripods – few different models are available at B&H Amazon and Adorama. Those are probably produced by third party and just rebranded with the Nikon logo. The small compact 2-way version is currently $15 off (38%).

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Taking my Nikon gear on a Back Garden Safari

Taking my Nikon gear on a Back Garden Safari by Richard Peters (website | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | ebook): You don’t have to travel to the far corners of the globe to take beautiful and creative wildlife photography. Nor do you need to photograph exotic animals. With recent wins in the two biggest […]

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Latest Nikon finance statement: “Imaging Products business is expected to exceed the previous estimate”

Nikon is preparing multiple important announcements in early 2016 and now they revised their financial forecast accordingly for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2016: “Imaging Products business is expected to exceed the previous estimate, due to the improvement of product mix etc.” Nikon also announced their Q2 financial results. Here are the highlights for the […]

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