Category: Nikon

  • Nikon D5100, now official [updated]

    Here it is! The Nikon D5100 has been revealed to the press and the world. For less than $900 or 900€ in kit with the 18-55mm VR, you get a 16MP sensor, Full HD video recording, a 3″ titl-and-swivel LCD scren and software filters to touch up the pictures in the camera. But contrary to…

  • Nikon D5100: Big ISOs under $1000 $900

    Nikon D5100: Big ISOs under $1000 $900

    With what we have been hearing of the upcoming Nikon D5100, it is already possible to give some indications about the importance of this new Digital SLR camera. Of course, this is going to be everything that we came to expect from a DSLR camera: 16+ MP resolution and Full HD video capture. But under…

  • Nikon: Delays on D4, D800

    The impact of the earthquake on 11 March in Japan on the Nikon Sendai plant will have significant consequences for the launches of the Nikon D4 and Nikon D800. They were to be launched before Summer to be manufacturer in Sendai. The manufacturing process will not be ready until the production is transferred to Malaysia.…

  • ME-1: A microphone for the Nikon D5100

    While we are still waiting for the official end of the embargo on the Nikon D5100 press information (in a few hours only), here is the microphone designed to support the Full HD (1080p) video capture of the Nikon D5100. External unidirectional stereo microphone ME-1.

  • The Nikon D5100 is coming

    According to NikonRumors, we’ve only got a few hours to wait. Announcement of the Nikon D5100 should be made late on Tuesday Monday 4 or early on Wednesday Tuesday 5 (probably depending on the time zone where you live). The expected/probable features of the Nikon D5100: 16 MP digital sensor from Sony (probably from the…

  • D5000 is dead! Long live the Nikon D5100!

    This is a bit early to claim that the D5100 from Nikon will soon be here, but it is clear that the repeated message from Nikon is really unambiguous: Stocks of Nikon D5000 are dwindling all over the world and Nikon has obviously no intent to start a new manufacturing batch. The Nikon D5100 will…

  • Nikon D7000 – Disassembly

    Nikon D7000 – Disassembly

    How would you take your Nikon D7000 apart? If you are not sure, I suggest you have a look at the following video from Thailand. YouTube link However, I would strongly suggest that you would try this only if the camera is broken and it’s already out of warranty. The Nikon D7000 is a fragile…

  • Nikon D3 slow motion – Continuous 11 fps

    Nikon D3 slow motion – Continuous 11 fps

    Did you look into a pro camera shooting continuously at its top speed? Here is a Nikon D3 at 11 frames per second. YouTube link

  • What is in the Nikon D400?

    What is in the Nikon D400?

    One of the most expected SLR photo camera of 2011 will certainly be the Nikon D400. I have to admit that the name is not official yet, and is only the product of a reasonable speculation, but the successor to the Nikon D300s could easily hold this name. The D300s is currently the Nikon flagship…