Tag Archives: Nikon Digital Rangefinder

MX may just mean Multi Format

By [NR] admin | Published: September 6, 2008

I have to be very careful how I report this information, so here we go… Somewhere, at some point of time, someone that works for an unidentified company talked about: the bulk of the camera body, especially the vertical grip. The remark was that a certain company had considered a square sensor, so that the […]

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More Otoji leaks

By [NR] admin | Published: September 5, 2008

I received another cryptic message about the Otoji project: The initial problem of the difference in flange register between both standards is addressed by the automatic repositioning of the focal plane of the sensor unit. The adjustment is made automatically when the adapter is mounted. The mirrorless design allows for adequate space to accomplish this while […]

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Interesting commentary based on the MF rumors

By [NR] admin | Published: September 4, 2008

http://blog.wired.com/gadgets/2008/09/nikon-readying.html

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Wrap up of today’s rumors

By [NR] admin | Published: September 3, 2008

Very busy day today. This is what happened in a nutshell (thanks to all readers that emailed us): I am still getting reports that there was a Nikon press conference in France on Sept 3rd. Anyone? “Nikon UK is pleased to announce the versatile Zoom-Nikkor AF-S DX VRIII IF-ED 18-165mm f/3.5-8G” – what is this […]

Posted in Nikon D3x, Nikon D4, Nikon D800, Nikon Humor Rumor, Nikon Lenses | Also tagged | 17 Comments

Otoji spy shot (updated)

By [NR] admin | Published: August 31, 2008

I got this image as a follow up to this story which was based on the “Big” post. This is suppose to be a cell phone spy shot related to Otoji, but I do not know yet what does it say: Here is another trackback on this topic. Comments, translations, interpretations are welcome. This could […]

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September 3rd again (updated)

By [NR] admin | Published: August 30, 2008

Update: there was a press conference in France on Sept. 3rd, but there were no new products announced. We reported this rumor back in July and I* am still getting more emails about a possible Nikon announcement on September 3rd – few comments under different posts also suggest the same: “I can tell you for sure, […]

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Otoji – “bigger brother or the older/bigger uncle”

By [NR] admin | Published: August 28, 2008

This is a comment to our BIG post from last week. Very cryptic, but again it talks about the first week of September (or maybe March, 2009): “Under the development is that it is currently having the nick-name Otoji for reference and almost prepared for releasing it to the world for happy result! Wish to say more but […]

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Nikon digital rangefinder links (updated)

By [NR] admin | Published: August 22, 2008

If you have some time to kill, here are some Nikon digital rangefinder links (rumors) courtesy of “The Google”: http://forums.dpreview.com/forums/readflat.asp?forum=1021&thread=24836605 http://forums.dpreview.com/forums/read.asp?forum=1021&message=29040130&changemode=1 http://www.photonewstoday.com/?p=7669 http://www.1point4photography.com/blog/nikon-digital-rf/ http://www.dslruser.co.uk/news.php?readmore=250 Amazon.com Widgets

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