Nikkor 32mm f/1.2 announced – the fastest lens for Nikon 1 mirrorless cameras

By [NR] admin | Published: May 14, 2013

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Nikon officially announced the 1 Nikkor 32mm f/1.2 lens:

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The 80th anniversary of the NIKKOR lens

By [NR] admin | Published: May 14, 2013

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This year Nikon celebrates the 80th anniversary of the Nikkor lens:

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Nikon 1 Nikkor 32mm f/1.2 lens announcement tonight

By [NR] admin | Published: May 13, 2013

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I already mentioned that Nikon will be releasing their new 1 Nikkor 32mm f/1.2 lens (86.4mm equivalent) with Nano coating and manual focus ring this week. The official press release will be out in few hours. The US price of the lens will be around $900. I do not expect any other product announcement tonight. Stay tuned for full the coverage.

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Weekly Nikon news flash #213

By [NR] admin | Published: May 12, 2013

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  • Nikon USA is apparently getting into the online training course business – they are currently offering “Photo Editing with Nikon’s Capture NX 2” for $19.95.

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Rokinon 8mm ultra wide angle f3.5 fisheye lens for Nikon F mount

  • The Rokinon 8mm f/3.5 ultra wide angle fisheye lens for Nikon F mount now sells for $249.

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Free open source tethering software for Nikon DSLR cameras

By [NR] admin | Published: May 11, 2013

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DigiCamControl is a free, open source program that gives you full control over Nikon cameras from your Windows PC. It supports tethering, live view, remote triggering, direct image transfer, controlling multiple cameras simultaneously and even offers you to control the camera from your tablet or smartphone. This is the first full release of digiCamControl which has support for almost all Nikon DSLR’s cameras.

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Enjoy the mechanical schematics of those old Nikon F film cameras

By [NR] admin | Published: May 9, 2013

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Mesmerize over those mechanical schematics of old Nikon F film cameras:

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Nikon’s yearly financial results are out

By [NR] admin | Published: May 9, 2013

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Nikon published their financial results for the year ending on March 31, 2013. You probably remember that for the third quarter the company reported a “rapid deterioration in the market” which led to a cut in the annual profit forecast and some pretty good savings.

Summary for the financial year that ended on March 31, 2013 for Nikon Imaging Company:

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