Category Archives: Other Nikon stuff

Live Cell Observation System selected for NASA-supported project heading to the International Space Station

By [NR] admin | Published: April 7, 2026

Nikon contributes to research on the effects of microgravity in drug discovery – the company’s Live Cell Observation System was selected for a NASA-supported project andis heading to the International Space Station:

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Offline for a few days

By [NR] admin | Published: April 5, 2026

I will be traveling in the next few days and will have limited Internet connectivity. Check the following Nikon Facebook groups for the latest news: Nikkor Lenses Nikon Z Mirrorless Cameras Nikon D850 Nikon Z6 III Nikon Zf Nikon Z8 Nikon ZR Nikon Coolpix P900 P950 P1000 P1100 PhotoRumors Sigma Voigtlander Zeiss Tamron

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Restore old photos with Aiarty Image Enhancer and fix blurry faces (49% off lifetime license)

By [NR] admin | Published: April 3, 2026

When reviewing old photos, scanned prints from a film-era Nikon, compact camera photos, or mobile shots, the memories often appear much “softer” than we remember them, with compression artifacts and distracting noise. Then, how can you restore old photos and, optionally, enhance faces with a realistic finish? Aiarty Image Enhancer is designed for photo restoration […]

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Nikon has a new CEO

By [NR] admin | Published: April 2, 2026

Yasuhiro Ohmura became Nikon Corporation’s new Representative Director, President, and CEO on April 1, 2026, as the company transitioned to a fresh management structure to launch its next five-year Medium-Term Management Plan. Born on July 25, 1968, in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, he graduated from Rikkyo University’s Department of Physics in 1992 and joined Nikon that […]

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Nikon to sell MRMC to an investment company

By [NR] admin | Published: April 1, 2026

On March 26, 2026 (not an April 1st news), Nikon announced it had entered into a share purchase agreement to transfer its wholly owned subsidiary, Mark Roberts Motion Control Limited (MRMC), to MRMC Bidco Limited – an entity established by UK-based investment firm Blandford Capital LLP. Nikon acquired the UK robotics specialist MRMC in October […]

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Nikon quietly extends warranty coverage in some European countries

By [NR] admin | Published: March 22, 2026

Nikon quietly rolled out an extended warranty program for Nikkor Z gear in some European countries. For example: New 6-year warranty on Nikon Z gear in Italy (via the Nital distributor in Italy). Coolpix and DSLR gear get 4 year warranty. Nikon UK and Nikon Belgium: free five-year extended warranty on new Nikkor Z lenses. […]

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This custom Casio M-Edition N168 watch is inspired by the iconic Nikon cameras

By [NR] admin | Published: March 13, 2026

This just-released custom Casio M-Edition N168 watch by PPP Cameras is inspired by the iconic Nikon cameras. The watch features: A striking yellow display, echoing Nikon’s signature branding Completing the look is a canvas watch strap with yellow stitching accents, inspired by the iconic camera straps supplied with Nikon cameras N168 available in three variations […]

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