Category Archives: Other Nikon stuff

May 2024 CIPA numbers: camera shipments hit a three-year high

By [NR] admin | Published: July 10, 2024

CIPA (Camera & Imaging Products Association in Japan) published their latest camera production data (orange: 2024, black: 2023, blue: 2022):

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Nikon Imaging Cloud is now live

By [NR] admin | Published: July 10, 2024

The new Nikon Imaging Cloud is now live, and you can create an account. The Nikon Imaging Cloud contains four main services for Nikon shooters (see previous coverage): Image Transfer Imaging Recipes Nikon Image Space photo-sharing service Firmware updates – you can now get firmware updates while you are corrected to the cloud: The new […]

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Nikon 2

By [NR] admin | Published: July 5, 2024

Nikon 2 (by RC Jenkins) Occasionally, I bring up a hypothetical system I’d like to see from Nikon. It won’t happen; but this is more of a thought experiment for a discussion to get the creative juices flowing for people who think creatively and to get the defensive juices flowing for people who don’t.  So […]

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Nikon Self Service Repair program expanded for more cameras, lenses, and accessories

By [NR] admin | Published: July 3, 2024

When Nikon started their Self Service Repair program, it had only one lens and one rangefinder. Later, the Nikon Z6 III camera was added. Nikon has now expanded their Self Service Repair program to include several cameras, lenses, and accessories:

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Nikon registered a new N2312 camera in Asia (Nikon now has two registered but not yet announced cameras)

By [NR] admin | Published: June 30, 2024

It seems that Nikon has registered another new N2312 camera in Asia. I could not locate the actual filing online – maybe it will take a few days for the databases to update. Here are the already announced Nikon camera models based on previous registrations – Nikon now has two registered but not yet announced […]

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Please consider our sponsor Service Photo for your next Nikon purchase

By [NR] admin | Published: June 29, 2024

Please consider our sponsor Service Photo in Baltimore Maryland for your next Nikon purchase: You can follow Service Photo on Facebook and Twitter. Check out also their eBay store (with a lot of vintage stuff). Nikon store section Camera repairs Pre-owned gear Camera equipment rentals About Service Photo:

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The 2024 Nikon Comedy Wildlife Awards deadline for entries is approaching

By [NR] admin | Published: June 29, 2024

Last year, Nikon became an official sponsor of the Comedy Wildlife Awards, now called the Nikon Comedy Wildlife Awards (NCWA). The 2024 entry deadline is July 31st, 2024. Here are some of the entries:

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Nikon launched a dedicated “Self Service Repair” website

By [NR] admin | Published: June 13, 2024

A few weeks ago, I first reported about the “Self-Service Repair” documents section on the Nikon support website. Nikon has now launched a new “Self Service Repair” dedicated website: “Nikon Inc. provides access to applicable service manuals, parts, and tools to enable you to perform your own repairs on certain Nikon digital electronic products.” Update: the […]

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