Extremely low DSLR inventory, shift to new products that will have higher profit margins (that probably explains the Df price), cost cutting, achieve profitability by reducing the number of models – this is how Nikon describes the current situation and their plans for the rest of the current financial year ending March 31, 2014:
This long video video (25 minutes) by Christoph Malin provides a lot of interesting information on taking photographs from the ISS with Dr. Don Pettit:
Today Nikon published their financial results for the second quarter of the year ending March 2014 and they cut again their sales forecast for high-end cameras: “As the camera market shrunk due to sluggish business condition, the 1st half sales volume decreased in all product groups year on year. Thus, sales and income reduced ¥28.5 […]
Today Nikon announced the winners of the 2013 Nikon Small World Photomicrography Competition. The top 20 images can be seen here. Previous competition winners can be found here.
Few photos and videos from the Niko booth at the 2013 PDN Photo Plus Expo:
Sigma announced the price of their new 24-105mm f/4 DG OS HSM lens: $899 (for comparison the Nikkor 24-120mm f/4 costs $1,300). The Nikon version will start shipping in early December.
This is Nikon’s schedule of presentations at the 2013 PDN Photo Plus Expo in New York:
