2013 Nikon Small World Photomicrography Competition winners announced

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1st place: Wim van Egmond

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2nd place: Dr. Joseph Corbo

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3rd place: Dr. Alvaro Migotto

Today Nikon announced the winners of the 2013 Nikon Small World Photomicrography Competition. The top 20 images can be seen here. Previous competition winners can be found here.

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Nikon software compatibility with Mac OS X version 10.9 Mavericks

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The following Nikon software products will be tested for compatibility with latest Mac OS X version 10.9 Mavericks:

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Nikon DF Pure Photography video teaser #4

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Like clockwork Nikon released the fourth Pure Photography teaser – two more videos and we will see the real thing on November 5th:

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Nikon DF announcement on November 5th

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I finally can confirm the Nikon DF announcement date: November 5th, 2013 (Tuesday). For all US readers, that means the announcement will be Monday night. The actual camera name could be Df and not DF. As previously reported the Df will fully support non-AI lenses. The AI coupling lever can be moved up in order to mount non-AI lenses – just like the Nikon FM, FE, EL2, F3, F4 and Nikkormat FT3 cameras:

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The next lens for the Nikon AW1 will be the Nikkor 1 10-100mm f/4-5.6

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Nikon introduced the AW1 camera with only two underwater lenses: 11-27.5mm f/3.5-5.6 and 10mm f/2.8. The next lens in the AW1 lineup will most likely be the Nikkor 1 10-100mm f/4-5.6 pictured above. The announcement date is still unknown.

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Nikon Coolpix cameras to use Nokia maps

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Future GPS enabled Nikon Coolpix cameras will most likely have Nokia Mapviewer application built-in. This what Nokia reported in their 3Q earnings today:

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Nikon 1 AW1 underwater interchangeable lens camera now in stock

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The Nikon 1 AW1 underwater interchangeable lens mirrorless camera is now in stock in limited quantities at:

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