Tag Archives: to be discontinued…

Kamera & Bild confirmed: Nikon D60 is gone, D300 is next?

By [NR] admin | Published: May 18, 2009

Following up on my previous post about the Nikon D60 being discontinued – this is a Google translation from Kamera & Bild that was just posted online: “At our monthly update of rekpriserna on the market, we received news that Nikon D60 is sold out and that the D300 deleted. We called up Björn Nordgren at Nikon Nordic to get […]

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Nikon D60 next to be discontinued?

By [NR] admin | Published: May 18, 2009

Nikon D40 is already discontinued. I also got multiple reports that the Nikon D60 is low in stock, not available or discontinued in some online retailers (the reports were mainly from Europe). Quick check in the US:  B&H is out of stock: Adorama is out of stock: Amazon still has it in stock. NR rating system: 80%

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Nikon D40, D300 microsites are gone

By [NR] admin | Published: March 22, 2009

Nikon Europe web sites were down again (yesterday and today). The Nikon D40 and Nikon D300 microsites are gone – the screenshot was taken from the main nikon.de page. The last time Nikon removed the D80 microsite, the D90 was announced few days later (of course “past performance is not guarantee to future returns”).

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Nikon D40 officially discontinued

By [NR] admin | Published: March 2, 2009

In addition to the email in Canada rumor, now Nikon Japan officially confirms that the D40 is discontinued: Translation: “This manufacturer no longer carries this product in its inventory.”. Source

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Nikon D40 discontinued in Canada

By [NR] admin | Published: February 13, 2009

Nikon D40 is now semi-officially discontinued in Canada – Nikon reps sent out an email today to local stores. Nikon D40x has been unofficially discontinued for few months now (refurbish only available  from Adorama). This opens the door for a new entry-level Nikon DSLR @ PMA. In fact those are some of the rumors floating around the Internet: a […]

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Nikon F6 R.I.P.

By [NR] admin | Published: December 16, 2008

According to this post at photo.net Nikon have stopped producing their legendary Nikon F6 film SLR. Few months ago Michio Kariya (Nikon Corp. President) said that Nikon will concentrate on high-end digital SLR cameras. Adorama currently does not have the Nikon F6 listed on their web page. B&H has it in stock for $1,999.95. Amazon: […]

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Nikkor 17-35mm officially discontinued

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

AF-S Zoom-NIKKOR 17-35mm f/2.8D IF-ED is now officially discontinued according to a Nikon support email: “Lens Nikkor 17-35mm f/2.8D ED-IF AF-S is discontinued and we don’t have any information about upcoming replacement.” The lens is already removed from the official price list of Nikon UK. Adorama ($1494.95), B&H ($1499.95) and Amazon ($1514.93) still has them […]

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