Category Archives: Other Nikon stuff

Also coming soon: new Nikon WT-5 wireless transmitter

By [NR] admin | Published: December 9, 2011

I expect Nikon to announce a new WT-5 wireless transmitter with their upcoming D800 or D4 DSLR cameras – add this to the list of upcoming products. The new unit will be mountable on the camera and will be very compact. I do not have any more details at that point. I believe the current Nikon WT-4A […]

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New firmware update 1.2 for Nikon Coolpix P7000

By [NR] admin | Published: December 6, 2011

Nikon released new firmware update 1.2 for Nikon Coolpix P7000 today. I do not remember when was the last time Nikon issued a new firmware for a camera that has already been replaced (by the P7100). The changes include:

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Need a display calibration system? Win this Spyder 3 Elite!

By [NR] admin | Published: December 5, 2011

The giveaway is now closed – I will announce the winner in the next few days. What can I win? In this giveaway you can win a brand new Datacolor Spyder 3 Elite display calibration system valued at $179.95 (plus a $30 mail-in rebate). How do I win? The rules are simple: “Like” the Datacolor Spyder Facebook page “Like” the NikonRumors Facebook page Leave a […]

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The winner of the ThinkTank Photo Modular Component Set is…

By [NR] admin | Published: December 1, 2011

The winner of the Modular Component Set V2.0, Pro Speed Belt V2.0 and Keep It Up Shoulder Strap giveaway from last week is Christopher Ciccone. Congratulation! If you did not win, here is another promotions from ThinkTank Photo: Buy any Think Tank Photo Retrospective shoulder bag and get money back plus a free gift Between now and the […]

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Nikon issues 4th notice on the damage from the flood in Thailand

By [NR] admin | Published: November 30, 2011

This is the latest update from Nikon Corporation on the damage from the flood in Thailand: Water was completely pumped out around the Nikon facilities in Thailand on November 26th. Part of the factory operation is expected to resume in January 2012. First shipment of products from the alternative partner factories in Thailand has already started. The flood in Thailand […]

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Happy Thanks-ThinkTank-Giving

By [NR] admin | Published: November 23, 2011

The giveaway is now closed. The winner will be announced soon. Happy Thanksgiving to all US readers! Since I will have limited Internet connectivity in the next few days, here is a quick giveaway – my way of saying thank you for being a [NR] reader: What can I win? In this giveaway you can win the […]

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Digital camera consumers are willing to pay more for Nikon

By [NR] admin | Published: November 17, 2011

The title says it all, here is the press release: PALO ALTO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Market Insight Corporation today reported that U.S. consumers are placing greater importance on “brand” for digital camera purchase decisions. Further, the maximum price that consumers are willing to pay for a digital camera is increasingly influenced by brand. Based on preferences collected […]

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