Nikon announces the Speedlight SB-700 flash, a replacement for the SB-600 featuring a guide number of 38:
- guide number 38
- wireless control
- multi-step auto zoom from 24 to 120mm (SB-600: 24-85mm)
- rotating head
- built-in bounce card
- diffuser
Nikon SB700
September 15, 2010 by Leave a Comment
Some more Nikon infos…
August 19, 2010 by Leave a Comment
ikon now has offiicially announced the D3100 and the four new lenses and there is already a first preview available.
Links to the D3100 on the Nikon homepage:
Links to the lenses on the Nikon homepage including MTF charts:
Exakt infos about Nikon D3100 leaked
August 14, 2010 by Leave a Comment
The German photo magazine “Foto Digital” in an article has confirmed the rumors about the new Nikon D3100:
- 14 MP CMOS sensor
- ISO range of 100-12800
- full HD video (1920×1080)
- 11 AF points
- 3″ display
- price of 650 EUR
Nikon D3s goes to space
December 21, 2009 by Leave a Comment
Nikon announced today that NASA is buying 11 Nikon D3s to be used in the International Space Station (ISS).
Nasa will use stock cameras without any modifications. Nikons history with NASA goes back to 1971 and Apollo 15. One of the wonderful views the crew maybe will photograph:
Moose Peterson: ISO 6400 on the Nikon D3s is like 1600 on the D3
November 19, 2009 by Leave a Comment
Moose Peterson reports
“I really wasn’t expecting to see what I’m seeing in the results from the D3s. I have NO hesitation in recommending shooting at ISO 1600! Will I do it, I’m not that kinda shooter, did it today just to learn what the camera can do. In my mind, ISO 1600 is like ISO 400 or less on the D3. ISO 6400 on the D3s is like 1600 on the D3”
Why that? After asking Nikon he was told that the sensor in the D3s is not a tweaked version but a brand new one. Read more…