Category Archives: Other Nikon stuff

Nikon stock price is up almost 50% this year (2021)

I am not a financial analyst, but usually (not aways) the stock price is a reflection of how well a company is doing. Nikon’s stock price went up almost 50% since January 1st and aprox. 10% up since Nikon announced their financial results on February 4th. It seems that investors see something positive going on […]

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Nikon Q3 financial results are out: “record quarterly sales for mirrorless cameras”

Today Nikon released their Q3 financial results. Here is a recap for the Imaging Business: Record quarterly sales for mirrorless cameras. Deficit is shrank despite decline in revenue. Segment was profitable in real terms, excluding factors such as restructuring relevant expenses Brisk sales of new products in mirrorless cameras and lenses. Mirrorless bodies and lenses reached record […]

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New report suggest Nikon will close two lens factories in Japan

A recent report from Nikkei (translated) indicates that “Nikon will closes two domestic camera lens factories due to market shrinkage”:

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Released: firmware update v2.0 for the Megadap MTZ11 Leica M lenses to Nikon Z cameras autofocus adapter

Megadap released a new firmware update version 2.0 for their MTZ11 Leica M lenses to Nikon Z cameras autofocus adapter (available for sale at the PhotoRumors Online Store with free worldwide shipping) with several improvements:

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Confirmed: Nikon Canada warranty is now 1 year

A few weeks ago I reported that Nikon Canada will reduce their warranty to 1 year ion February 1st. Nikon Canada has already updated their website with the warranty changes:

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The latest Japanese full-frame cameras market share report from BCN Ranking

BCN Ranking published their latest full-frame cameras market share report for the Japanese market (see the translation). BCN Ranking collects real sales data from approximately 40% of the Japanese retailers – this is not a worldwide market share report. Previous BCN reports can be found here. Via Photo Rumors

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Nikon revised upward their financial forecast as they see Q2 recovery trend of business activities mainly in the Imaging Products Business

Nikon released a new notice where they revised upward their consolidated financial forecast for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2021: “The consolidated financial forecast for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2021 is revised upward as the recovery trend of business activities in the second quarter of the fiscal year, mainly in the Imaging Products […]

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