Category Archives: Other Nikon stuff

Nikon can and will keep up with Sony

By [NR] admin | Published: January 28, 2021

I will just put this quote from Thom Hogan here since I also got multiple emails asking me about the impact of the new $6,500 Sony a1 camera on Nikon:

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Nikon UK temporary suspends orders and shipping because of Brexit

By [NR] admin | Published: January 22, 2021

Nikon UK temporary suspended orders and shipping because of Brexit:

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Nikon at the 2021 CP+ online show

By [NR] admin | Published: January 20, 2021

Nikon confirmed they will take part of the 2021 CP+ online show (from Thursday, February 25 to Sunday, February 28, 2021). Additional details are still to be announced. So far only 20 companies have confirmed their participation in the 2021 CP+ online event – the full list can be found here.

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Nikon executive: “for the time being, we will concentrate on mirrorless cameras”

By [NR] admin | Published: January 19, 2021

In a recent interview, Hirotaka Ikegami (Nikon Managing Executive Officer, head of Nikon Imaging Business) said that “for the time being, we will concentrate on mirrorless cameras.” Nikon already sees some recovery starting in China.  The interview does not offer any other interesting information worth reporting here – it’s just a reteriation of Nikon’s financial results […]

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BCN Ranking published 2020 Japanese camera market share report

By [NR] admin | Published: January 18, 2021

BCN Ranking released their 2020 Japanese camera market share report (not worldwide!). BCN Ranking collects real sales data only from approximately 40% of the Japanese retailers. The Nikon related numbers: Nikon point and shoot camera share went down (no longer in the top three, was #1 last year) Nikon DSLR camera share went up by more than […]

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7artisans will announce four new mirrorless lenses for Nikon Z-mount

By [NR] admin | Published: January 18, 2021

7artisans will soon announce four new mirrorless lenses for Nikon Z-mount (one full frame and three APS-C lenses): 7artisans 10mm f/2.8 fisheye full-frame for Nikon Z 7artisans 7.5mm f/2.8 II fisheye APS-C for Nikon Z 7artisans 55mm f/1.4 II APS-C for Nikon Z 7artisans 60mm f/2.8 II APS-C for Nikon Z The full details are […]

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Nikon Canada to reduce warranty on all produce (starting February 1st)

By [NR] admin | Published: January 16, 2021

Nikon Canada is rumored to reduce their warranty coverage for all products on February 1st, 2021. Currently, the warranty in Canada on cameras and flashes is 2 years and on lenses is 5 years. On February 1st 2021, the warranty is rumored to change to 1 year for all products (cameras, flashes, and lenses).

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