Tag: Nikon

  • Nikon D4000 or Nikon D3100 ?

    Surprise at NR! They tell us that the upcoming release of the entry-level SLR photo camera could come with a radical name policy change from Nikon: Instead of being named Nikon D4000 as previously announced, it would be a Nikon D3100. Furthermore, everybody now seems convinced that Nikon is going to get a continuous AF…

  • Photokina: Expectations for Nikon

    As for all of photography brands, the upcoming Photokina fair in Köln (Germany) will be a major meeting point with the after-crisis market. Not only because of the launches that will be done there, but also because the photographers expectations have been piling up tidily (maybe be too high?). Let’s see what is really to…

  • All goes well for Nikon and Canon

    In the last few days, we heard quite good news from both Nikon and Canon (the obvious leading companies of the Digital SLR camera market). Nikon boasted about its first place in Japan sales of SLR cameras in the first half of 2010 (January to June). What is interesting is that they exchanged positions in…

  • Win a D300s or a 7D

    Could you use such a photo camera? Have a look at Lexar’s latest photo competition, ‘Take the Next Shot’ sweepstakes competition on their Facebook page. You could win a Nikon D300s with 16-85mm VR zoom lens or a Canon EOS 7D with an EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS zoom lens.

  • Photography, so many failures!

    photo credit: davidgsteadman When buying a photo camera, we often research in order to decide if this is the best camera, if its features will be goo enough, but will it be robust enough? Will it be useful or necessary to purchase a warranty contract extension? Will it fail very soon? When somebody asks me…

  • Microscopy photography

    I had missed it, but you should try and look at this marvelous collection of microscopy pictures found at the Nikon’s annual Small World photomicrography competition in 2009. They honored 20 images of very high-quality. Not something that everyone of us would be able to do, but a very beautiful display: 35 Years of the…

  • Nikon D4?

    According to a reader of Nikon Rumours Forum, here is the upcoming Nikon D4. Possibly a neat Photoshop job, but it looks quite nice. What would be the feature set of such a Nikon D4?

  • Nikongrapher

    Do you want to participe in a Nikon community looking towards Nikon? Why not browse toNikongrapher?

  • Five D-SLR shoot-out

    Barry Fitzgerald decided to offer us a comparison of five of the entry-level D-SLR. I invite you to read to the conclusion which should please some of the admirers of Pentax. The reviewed cameras are: Sony Alpha A230 Sony Alpha A550 Pentax K-x Canon EOS 1000d/Rebel XS Nikon D3000