Category Archives: Other Nikon stuff

Satellite images of Nikon Sendai plant before and after the earthquake

Just a quick reminder of the events that took place in Japan few months ago. Please be patient, there could be many reasons why Nikon is taking their time with the next wave of full frame cameras (btw, I have the full detailed specs for the Nikon mirrorless camera that I will publish online in few […]

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This week’s Nikon announcement

Nikon did not schedule any press events for this week’s announcement which means that the new product (or service) will not be of any significance. At that point I don’t even think it will be a DSLR camera, probably some kind of accessory (maybe a teleconverter or a new lens in the best case scenario). […]

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The first underwater housing for Nikon Coolpix P7100 (Fantasea FP7100)

Fantasea announced the FP7100 underwater housing for Nikon Coolpix P7100 camera with a depth rating of 60m/200 feet. The estimated release date is the beginning of 2012. The new housing will be compatible with the accessories from the previous FP7000 model.

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Using GadgetTrak to recover stolen Nikon equipment

A photographer was able to recover his stolen Nikon equipment worth $9000 with the help of GadgetTrak  – a website that searches for photos online that have a specific serial number embedded in the EXIF data. Read the whole story on their blog. Via TechCrunch

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Announcement in 14 hours *UPDATED*

The official Nikon announcement should happen tonight around midnight US Eastern time (±1 hour). I expect that some website will leak details earlier. Now is a good time to check your local Nikon website for any visual changes in the design, listings, placement of products, etc. Another Nikon day in Slovakia on August 25, 2011 with “unique […]

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Alternative ways to follow NikonRumors next week

In case [NR]’s server starts to overheat next week, here are some alternative ways to follow the latest news and updates: Facebook Twitter NikonRumors.net: alternative site that I use only when NikonRumors.com is down. You can also subscribe to the full text RSS feed which will be available online even if the server goes down. Sign up for the full text email […]

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Nikon Denmark press invitation

This is the press invitation sent by Nikon Denmark. The text says something like: “Nikon is inviting you to a press meeting with exclusive beforehand showing“. The event is scheduled for two hours. Can any native speakers spot some more clues?

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