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Nikon president Makoto Kimura in a new interview has dropped hints again at an in-between camera. He told Reuters the company wanted a camera “different from SLRs and compacts” and hoped to create a new category. It wouldn’t be like typical mirrorless models, although Kimura wasn’t clear on whether it would still be mirrored or occupy a pro point-and-shoot space like the Canon G11.
Nikon have finally released the consumer level zoom camera in a slim body. It has the 14 Megapixel sensor, 10x zoom 30-300mm equiv lens,720p HD video recording and 3.0-inch LCD with 920,000 dots resolution.
Some people have asked me about the upcoming D3000 replacement and what is expected to come and when.
The Rumor Wrap will find you some extra stories related to photography.
And so it goes on. In The Wrap post in April, we said the D90 replacement was likely to be around the 23rd August and have 720P and 14MP.
The latest news is that the D3000 replacement will be a better camera than the D5000 camera. It’s expected to have a new 12MP sensor with HD movie capability and live view.
The Rumor Wrap will find you some extra stories related to photography.
An article from the Bloomberg news service reports that Nikon is planning to preview a “new concept” SLR camera in the not-too-distant future, although no information on eventual availability has been provided.
The mining industry is starting to whine and cry poor again. I’m getting sick to death of the whinging and sulking from the rich. Enough is enough.
There are 5 economies in Europe at are on the verge of causing the rest of the world a massive headache. Greece, Italy, Ireland, Portugal and Spain have big problems. The problem is not really that they owe trillions of dollars of debt between them to other countries, it is that they have no direction or plan of how they are going to pay it back.
Here’s one to upset everyone. Assuming of course, you were narrowed your search down to these two models, the question of should you buy the Canon 5D MK II or the Canon 7D comes up frequently
Apparently, and according to JB Hi-Fi chief executive, Richard Uechtritz, the New Zealand stores of JB Hi-Fi are diminishing JB Hi-Fi profit. In the wake of last week’s industrial action in Wellington, Mr Uechtritz, has been quoted as saying that his company’s New Zealand division is unprofitable and dragging down overall profits.
The Wrap up of weekly specials, external reviews, and other bits of information.
The Wrap will find you some extra stories related to photography and we’ll hunt down and highlight some of the best deals of the week.
* This week you’ll find you’ll find some great deals on Nikon cameras at Amazon. You’ll have to add it to your cart to see the price. This includes the nikon coolpix s570, ixus 210, panasonic fz35
Seems the staff at JB Hi-Fi’s Wellington store in New Zealand have taken what union organisers call the “first ever industrial action against the retailer”.
What on earth is happening to the digital camera scene lately? The past year has seriously been the most boring that I can remember. It’s like waiting for the start of a new football season after the players had a 1 year strike.
I have had oodles of people asking me about what to take to Africa.
An interview with Nikon’s David Lee, President of Nikon Inc., and Steve Heiner, Senior Technical Manager, Nikon Inc. The interview was at PMA 2010.
Canon announces the latest feature in their top-of-the-line digital SLR cameras with the Easy Switchers function
