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Auto HDR?

Is it possible? Well Nikon users will want to check out this beta http://www.oloneo.com/

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Nikkor 18-200 f/3.5-5.6 ED VR full frame lens is coming?

Many readers do not believe that Nikon will announce a new 18-200 f/3.5-5.6 ED VR full frame lens, some even think it’s impossible to produce a lens with such focal length. Here is another rumour for you: Kelby Training (paid subscription required) has a series of videos online called “A Day With Jay Maisel” where [...]

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Nikon invades Russian Space Station

Orders for one Nikon D3S and two Nikon D3X digital-SLR cameras, four interchangeable lenses including AF-S NIKKOR 400mm f/2.8G ED VR, software and various accessories have been received from S.P. Korolev Rocket and Space Corporation Energia, the general contractor of the Russian Federal Space Agency on the program operating the International Space Station(ISS). This equipment [...]

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Nikon D-Movie

I do not have a Nikon with video, I was thinking of swapping my D300 for a D90, as I now also have a D700. While purest photographers often ‘pooh hoo’ (technical term) the use of DSLR’s for video, it appears to be generating a lot of interest. The rumour that Steven Speilburg was seen [...]

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Free Battery Grip with Nikon D700

free battery grip But only if you buy a D700! The FX-format D700 is compactly designed for terrific shots on the move. Buy it between May 1 and June 30 and you can claim a free MB-D10 battery-pack grip (RRP £343.99). As well as extending operating time, the MB-D10 boosts advance rate to 8fps and [...]

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Firmware Update: Coolpix S640 and S4000

New firmware for Coolpix cameras: Nikon has new versions of the firmware for its Coolpix S640 and S4000 available. In rare cases, images that were taken with the digital zoom of the S640 were not correctly saved. That was resolved. With the S4000 the frame rate for the video mode HD 720p was changed from [...]

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The DX and FX Formats

In digital cameras, the camera’s format refers to the size of its image sensor. Nikon makes a DX-format sensor and an FX-format sensor. The DX-format is the smaller sensor at 24x16mm; the larger FX-format sensor measures 36x24mm which is approximately the same size as 35mm film.

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Coolpix S8000

World’s slimmest* 10x zoom camera with wide-angle capability. NIKKOR’s extra-low dispersion (ED) glass lens ensures crisp results whether you shoot still images or high-definition movie clips and the 10x zoom offers superior compositional freedom, allowing for everything from impressive wide-angle and distant telephoto shots, to stunningly detailed close-ups in Macro Mode. The advanced flash control [...]

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New firmware version for the D3 Digital SLR. Version 2.02

Nikon has made available a new firmware version for the D3 Digital SLR. Version 2.02 include improvements to Auto White Balance and closer integration of camera functions when using an off-board GPS system. Cautions are noted for users of Nikon Camera Control Pro 2.7.0 – some features of the program will be unavailable when used [...]

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