Category Archives: Other Nikon stuff

Nikon Japan site will be down tomorrow

By [NR] admin | Published: September 2, 2008

Nikon Japan site will be down tomorrow, September 3rd from 14:00 to 16:00. Don’t know why. Could be a regular maintenance. The last time all Nikon sites world wide were down was right before they announced the Nikon D90 (they had to bring the sites down in order to update the product line). Just to […]

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Is Nikon aiming to drop Mac support?

By [NR] admin | Published: September 2, 2008

I know that this will never happened, but I sense a definitive favoritism towards Microsoft. Recently NR reported on Page2 about the patent exchange agreement between Microsoft and Nikon. Remember the P6000? There was a lot of pre-release excitement about this camera, but it seems that the RAW files generated by the P6000 will be compatible […]

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Samsung rumors materialized: plans for new ‘hybrid’ digital camera system

By [NR] admin | Published: September 1, 2008

Samsung announces plans for new ‘hybrid’ digital camera system

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Microsoft + Nikon = blue screen of death in your DSLR?

By [NR] admin | Published: August 28, 2008

This cannot be good: http://www.microsoft.com/Presspass/press/2008/aug08/08-27MSNikonPatentPR.mspx?rss_fdn=PressReleases

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RED DSLR?

By [NR] admin | Published: August 25, 2008

Nikon D90 was the first DSLR with video. And now… RED to start producing DSLRs?

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Nikon digital rangefinder links (updated)

By [NR] admin | Published: August 22, 2008

If you have some time to kill, here are some Nikon digital rangefinder links (rumors) courtesy of “The Google”: http://forums.dpreview.com/forums/readflat.asp?forum=1021&thread=24836605 http://forums.dpreview.com/forums/read.asp?forum=1021&message=29040130&changemode=1 http://www.photonewstoday.com/?p=7669 http://www.1point4photography.com/blog/nikon-digital-rf/ http://www.dslruser.co.uk/news.php?readmore=250 Amazon.com Widgets

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Nikon digital rangefinder: “prototypes have been seen around Tokyo”

By [NR] admin | Published: August 22, 2008

TomA (why is every knowledgeable and well respected person in photography called Tom or Thom?) wrote this comment in rangefinderforum.com regarding our Nikon digital rangefinder post: Prototypes have been seen around Tokyo, so something is afoot! This comment becomes even more interesting after the “BIG” Rangefinder magazine ad. Some more speculations:  The first Nikon rangefinder was produced from March […]

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