Category Archives: Other Nikon stuff

Nikon and Hewlett-Packard

By [NR] admin | Published: September 24, 2008

Real Nikon news today. Was Ken Rockwell correct in this post (see also here)? Is this going to be the BIG announcement next year? NR reports, you decide: Nikon and Hewlett-Packard Collaborate to Develop a High-Resolution Digital Image Reproduction SystemSeptember 24, 2008Nikon Corporation (Michio Kariya, President) and HP (Hewlett-Packard Company, 3000 Hanover Street, Palo Alto, […]

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Nikon @ Photokina 2008 pictures

By [NR] admin | Published: September 23, 2008

Calumet & Nikon Nikon booth Nikon booth This is BIG! I say this is the AF-S Nikkor 600mm f/4G ED VR plus the D3 = $14,000! Models @ Nikon Thanks J.

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NPS claims no new announcement on November 8th

By [NR] admin | Published: September 21, 2008

Last week NPS Holland sent out an email about an event on November 8th. A few hours later they sent another email stating that the initial message should not interpreted as a new product announcement. The surprise would be a “world famous” speaker. We have eyes and ears at this event.

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Oops @ dpreview

By [NR] admin | Published: September 21, 2008

Update: I got the screenshot – I guess dpreview refers to the D40, D40x and D60 as “Mini Nikons”. False alarm. I personally did not see this snafu but here is a report form a reader: Hi, Not sure what may need be inferred but it seems dpreview had a small lip-up this morning. The […]

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Apple did not include Nikon D90 in their Digital Camera RAW Compatibility Update

By [NR] admin | Published: September 18, 2008

Apple today released their Digital Camera RAW Compatibility Update 2.2. No support for the D90 yet. Is there a problem between those two companies? Why does Apple sell only Canons in their stores? Pure speculations, but here is some more foot for thought: Is Nikon aiming to drop Mac support?

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Nikon D60 “Black Gold” still a mystery

By [NR] admin | Published: September 14, 2008

Our last guess about the Nikon D60 “Black Gold” got busted today by an email from someone who works for Ritz Camera: “Okay, Here’s Ritz promo kit procedure for those who are convinced the German photo is all Black Gold will be. When a promo kit is created, we get the big outer boxes as a […]

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Comment in a forum

By [NR] admin | Published: September 14, 2008

NR received a forum comment made by someone who was correct before in terms of predicting future announcement. This individual is also known to be a tester for a major company. I agree not to reveal the country or the name of this person. This is what he/she said and I am quoting the translation […]

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