Category Archives: Other Nikon stuff

RED is suing Nikon for infringing on its video compression patents

By [NR] admin | Published: May 26, 2022

RED is suing Nikon for infringing on its video compression patents. The lawsuit was filed in California yesterday (PDF file):

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Nikon IR Day presentation materials released

By [NR] admin | Published: May 26, 2022

Nikon released their latest IR Day presentation materials. Here are some of the main points for the Imaging Product Business: Bolster the Z mount system by expanding lens lineup: (50+ lenses and a 2+ lens tie ratio) Appeal to video creators Focus on licensing business Deploy advanced features from the Z9 across the lineup Focus […]

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Wooden Nikon F camera replica model back in stock

By [NR] admin | Published: May 25, 2022

Due to popular demand, the wooden Nikon F camera replica model is back in stock at Etsy and Ebay. Additional pictures:

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What to expect next from Nikon (updated)

By [NR] admin | Published: May 23, 2022

What to expect next from Nikon (updated from previous post): NIKKOR Z 85mm f/1.2 (see patent). NIKKOR Z 600mm f/4 (see patent). Nikkor Z 800mm f/6.3 (announced). Nikon Z6II+Z7II firmware updates (announced). More new Z lenses (development announcements and/or potential roadmap updates). One new Nikon camera is expected in 2022 – it could be just […]

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Nikon NIKKOR Z 600mm f/4 lens rumors

By [NR] admin | Published: May 16, 2022

The upcoming Nikon NIKKOR Z 600mm f/4 lens is rumored to have a built-in teleconverter similar to the NIKKOR Z 400mm f/2.8 TC VR S lens ($13,997) – most likely 1.4x, which will make the lens be equivalent to 840mm f/5.6. The new 600 will be extremely sharp and expensive. I was told that the […]

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Nikon end of year financial reports are out (fiscal 2022)

By [NR] admin | Published: May 12, 2022

Today Nikon released their end of year financial reports (for the 2022 fiscal year ending on March 31, 2022): Fiscal 2022 (April 1, 2021 – March 31, 2022): Imaging finished the year at ¥178.2 billion revenue and ¥19 billion earnings (10.7% margin), missing revenue by 1% and earnings by 5% against the last projection from […]

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Not. Gonna. Happen.

By [NR] admin | Published: May 7, 2022

Let us be a part of the cure Never part of the plague We’ll only be remembered for what we create. From flood into the fire One thousand voices sing We’re in this together For whatever fate may bring. © Kreator, Mille Petrozza, Phantom Antichrist, 2012. No life has a higher value than freedom. Freedom […]

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