Another Nikon D400 book is available for pre-order

The saga of unreleased Nikon D400 books continues – this time it’s Magic Lantern who promises a new D400 guide on September 4th, 2012. The book is currently available for pre-order on Amazon US, Amazon Germany and Amazon UK:

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Nikon D3200 digitutor now online

Nikon D3200 digitutor is now online. This interactive tutorial describes the main camera features in several different videos. The Nikon D3200 was announced last week and is expected to start shipping in the next few days.

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Nauticam releases NA-D800 underwater housing for Nikon D800

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Nauticam officially announced the NA-D800 underwater housing for Nikon D800. With a depth rating of 100m and retail price of $3600, the NA-D800 will start shipping on May 11, 2012.

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Nikon EN-EL15 rechargeable Li-ion battery recall

Today Nikon recalled some of the EN-EL15 rechargeable Li-ion batteries ($64.95) that are used with the Nikon D7000, D800, D800E and Nikon 1 V1 cameras. The described reason for the recall is overheating. There were no overheating cases reported from users, the problem has been discovered during the manufacturing process.

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Nikon Capture NX 2.3.2 and NEF Codec 1.14.0 released

Nikon released v2.3.2 of Capture NX and NEF codec v1.14.0 with added support for the new D3200 camera.

The complete list of modifications in the Capture NX version:

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Weekly Nikon news flash #159

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Nikon claims that the greenish D4/D800 LCD screen is more accurate than the D3s/D700

Nikon’s response on the green cast present in the D4/D800 LCD screen is that this is not a defect. According to emails from tech support, the D800/D4 LCD displays are more accurate and set to have a better colors reproduction. The display color temperatures in the older D3s/D700 models were slightly higher which made the images to appear somewhat bluish. In other words, the problem is not with the D4/D800 but rather with the D3s/D700 – the new Nikon cameras have a more precise reproduction of white and colors (as defined by the sRGB color space) visible to the naked eye when compared to earlier models.

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