This year is set to be a busy one for Nikon. The manufacturer has three more DSLRs scheduled for release, as well as a new AF-S Nikkor 28mm f/1.8G full frame lens. It seems their European webmasters are at the top of their game (or perhaps a wee bit careless) because the new AF-S Nikkor 18-300mm f/3.5-5.6G ED DX VR [...]
The Nikon D800 and D4 are undoubtedly two of this year’s most-awaited cameras. This was made clear with the number of leaks and rumors that were flying around prior to the release of both shooters. After numerous delays, it was reported that the DSLRs finally began shipping out sometime last week. Videos of unboxings have been uploaded, sample [...]
When the Canon 5D Mark III came out, many of us stifled a sigh at the megapixel number attached to the camera. Of course megapixels are far from everything, but with Nikon’s D800 strutting about carrying a whopping 36.3, many of us have been holding out hope that Canon might be holding back a 5DX [...]
After last week’s shipment of the Nikon D4, the time has finally come for those Nikon fans who pre-ordered the D800–Nikon has begun shipment. Japan and Europe already received their first orders of the D800, while US NPS members received an email notification from Nikon that their orders are already shipping to their specified dealers. [...]
With less than a year since its launch, the Nikon 1 digital camera was named one of the 15 best designed products in red dot’s 2012 design award. The Nikon 1 series was announced last September 2011 and is Nikon’s first foray into the world of mirrorless cameras. The current models in the series are [...]
Last week we gave you a handful of Nikon D4 updates, which included an unboxing video and sample shots. And now it’s the D800′s time to shine as Nikon Japan officially confirmed that they will start shipping the camera on March 22, 2012. Here’s a rough translation from Nikon Japan’s official statement: With regard to [...]
Have you enjoyed the Nikon D4 sample shots so far? If you did, we have some more updates for you Nikonistas: Confirmation notes were sent out to US NPS members who pre-ordered the Nikon D4. The first D4 camera is now listed on eBay with a starting bid of $6,999.95 USD. It’s now confirmed that [...]
In addition to last week’s report about the Nikon D3s being discontinued, the D3x is likely going to join Nikon’s growing list of discontinued products. Romanian website F64 marked the Nikon D3x as “out of production” on their online store. This is the same website that first listed the D3s as out of production last [...]
I’m sure Nikon fans around the world are already excited about the availability of the D4 on March 15th. While waiting for that day to come, here are some updates for you to chew on: The Nikon D4′s user manual is already available online One of the first D4s was delivered to CandyBox Images, a [...]
Early this year, Nikon announced that they would no longer be distributing spare camera parts to unauthorized or independent repair shops. This new policy will be in effect 180 days from the date that the Nikon notice was posted. The letter, which was sent to all unauthorized Nikon repair shops in the country, said that [...]