Category Archives: Weird

Every Canon shooter’s dream…

It was a busy week. The weekend is almost here… time to have some fun – this is the new Nikon EOS-1  (even the strap is yellow): Thanks to Ron Chenoy for sending me this photo.

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Nikon D3 “redesigned”

After the white Nikon D3 we now have those: Flickr via Crunchgear

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Real Nikon fan

No rumors today, just a Nikon tattoo… NIKON TATTOO, originally uploaded by John Leach Photography.

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Beware: stolen Nikon equipment serial numbers (UK)

“Tens of thousands of pounds worth of top-of-the-range Nikon cameras have been stolen from a UK camera dealer” (source). Here is a list of the stolen serial numbers: D3x 5011228 D3x 5011232 D3x 5011229 D3x 5011223 D3 2082564 D3 2086984 D3 2082270 D3 2080220 14-24mm 264476 14-24mm 263414 14-24mm 261634 14-24mm 263409 If you are in the […]

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Limited Edition, White Nikon – will we ever see one?

Here is a good way for Nikon to start making some extra money – start selling all white, limited edition Nikon cameras for 40% price premium.  Pentax did it few months ago and Leica is charging almost double for its limited edition all-white Leica M8. And when there, why stop with white – I am […]

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Nikon Fabre Photo EX microscope may not be available in the US

The Nikon Fabre Photo EX microscope (with DSLR compatibility) was announced over a month ago in Japan and there is still no word from Nikon US/Europe. I contacted Nikon US and it seems that this product will be available only in Japan. I also email Nikon support, but have not received an answer yet.

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Nikon Media Port UP300x video headset gets reviewed

Do you remember the Nikon Media Port UP300x video headset? If you want to find out more about this weird product, Akihabaranews just published a review: “The UP300 Series is an interesting concept and a really high-end product. Definitely not made for everyone, don’t expect to get the perfect PMP player experience, but once you understand […]

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