Nikon will have a new product announcement next week, on Wednesday, November 30, 2011. The announcement will be for one or more of the products listed here – the SB-910 flash and one lens is probably the most likely scenario.
I am still trying to confirm whether the Nikon D800 will be one of the products announced next week.
An update to my post about the upcoming Nikon products:
Nikon Coolpix P300
Nikon filed patent 2011232502 in Japan for a 24-100mm f/1.8-2.6 lens which will probably be used in the Coolpix P300 replacement:
The current P300 model has a 24-100mm f/1.8-4.9 equivalent lens.
The giveaway is now closed. The winner will be announced soon.
Happy Thanksgiving to all US readers! Since I will have limited Internet connectivity in the next few days, here is a quick giveaway – my way of saying thank you for being a [NR] reader:
What can I win?
In this giveaway you can win the brand new Modular Component Set V2.0 ($142.75) from ThinkTank Photo that is not even released for sale yet. The set consists of:
To complete the set, I will also include the Pro Speed Belt V2.0 ($39.75, size: L-XL) and the Keep It Up Shoulder Strap ($29.75).
How do I win?
The rules are simple: like this post on Facebook, retweet it or +1 it and leave a comment to this blog post.
The results of the poll for whether the D800 pictures are real or not is split 50/50. I don’t remember ever seeing this before here on [NR]. I will definitely come back to this poll once the D800 is announced.
In addition to my initial report from October, I received new tips form several other countries that the Nikon SB-900 speedlight ($479) is no longer available for sale to dealers. Some countries have not received shipments for a while and do not expect any new SB-900 units any time soon.
Today Nikon released new firmware updates for three of the Nikon 1 zoom lenses. The fixes include:
