Journal Image » Nikon http://journalimage.com Street Candid Pictures & Documentary Sun, 31 Jan 2010 01:34:21 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.1 Nikon D5000 with Vari-Angle Monitor 12.3 MP CMOS Sensor – Advanced Amateur & Professional Digital Camera http://journalimage.com/322/ http://journalimage.com/322/#comments Sun, 05 Jul 2009 05:21:14 +0000 Ranjay Mitra http://nonphotographer.mediacubs.com/?p=322 Nikon USA has released the key notes on the new Nikon D5000 digital flagship camera. Targeted towards serious amateurs & new professionals, the Nikon D5000 features a 12.3 mega-pixels CMOS sensor along with a 2.7 inch vari-angle LCD monitor.

The Nikon D5000 imbibes the Nikon patented EXPEED processing technology & the camera includes a movie mode to appeal the camera to amateurs as well as professionals.

The Nikon D5000 is now available on Amazon. There are Nikon D5000 kits available with paired lens & discounts:

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Nikon D5000 has the D-Movie mode to capture video clips at 720p HD movies with sound. This lets you expand your creativity with combination of images & movie clips.

Being a new camera, these following field guides are helpful:

]]> http://journalimage.com/322/feed/ 0 New Nikon D3X Available in the US – Priced $8,000 for Body Only http://journalimage.com/new-nikon-d3x-available-in-the-us-priced-8000-for-body-only/ http://journalimage.com/new-nikon-d3x-available-in-the-us-priced-8000-for-body-only/#comments Wed, 03 Dec 2008 20:36:26 +0000 Ranjay Mitra http://nonphotographer.wordpress.com/?p=305 Nikon Store @ RitzCamera.com has announced the sale of Nikon D3X from the end of December 2008 or early January 2009 in the US.

And when you buy it from them, you also save on No Sales Tax and Free Shipping. The key features of D3X flagship model includes 24.5 megapixel FX format CMOS sensor with high signal-to-noise ratio, wide dynamic range and 12-channel readout, Multi-CAM3500FX 51-point AF system.

That apart, the camera has Individually selectable or configurable in 9-point, 21-point and 51-point coverage settings, 920,000-dot 3-inch VGA LCD monitor with wide, 170-degree viewing angle & Live View with Autofocus enables composition of images using the LCD monitor. Two modes are supported: Handheld or Tripod.

nikond3x-1The EXPEED image processing engine enable it to shoot at up to 5 fps (7 fps in DX Crop mode).

The advanced Scene Recognition System delivers superior exposures and is supported by Nikon’s widely acclaimed 51-point AF system.

he high definition 3-inch LCD monitor supports two Live View modes plus an HDMI video output.

Protected by a tough, environmentally-sealed magnesium alloy body.

According to the Nikon UK Press, the new top-of-the-range premium D-SLR-the D3X is

Designed to produce files suitable to meet the demands of tomorrow’s commercial and stock requirements, the camera produces 50MB 14-bit NEF (Raw) files. Using Capture NX2 software, NEF files can be processed into medium format terrain; 140MB (16-bit TIFF-RGB). Fine details are reproduced with incredible clarity, whilst shadows and highlights contain tonal gradation with minimal clipping for pictures with a unique look and feel.

There is a detailed review of the Nikon D3X on DPReview as well. I am yet to see any feedback from Ken Rockwell on the D3X.

There are accompanying Rebate offers @ Ritzcamera.com especially on Digital Memory Center

]]> http://journalimage.com/new-nikon-d3x-available-in-the-us-priced-8000-for-body-only/feed/ 0 Nikon D3X Prices announced in the US – Nikon D3X on Shelf from Late December 2008 http://journalimage.com/nikon-d3x-prices-announced-in-the-us-nikon-d3x-on-shelf-from-late-december-2008/ http://journalimage.com/nikon-d3x-prices-announced-in-the-us-nikon-d3x-on-shelf-from-late-december-2008/#comments Mon, 01 Dec 2008 21:10:46 +0000 Ranjay Mitra http://nonphotographer.wordpress.com/?p=302 The Nikon D3X is available on Sale in the US. Many of the reputed Nikon US dealers are taking in pre-orders for the Nikon D3X.

The camera could be available any time after Christmas, though no one is still certain of a final date.

The Nikon D3X body will be available online in US for US $ 7,999. Online purchaces will save money since there is no sales tax & the shipping is also free of cost.

You can pre-order the Nikon D3X body for US$ 7,999 online from Ritz cameras , Wolf Camera or the Camera World.

]]> http://journalimage.com/nikon-d3x-prices-announced-in-the-us-nikon-d3x-on-shelf-from-late-december-2008/feed/ 0 Rumors on Nikon D700 hitting the market in another 2 weeks http://journalimage.com/rumors-on-nikon-d700-hitting-the-market-in-another-2-weeks/ http://journalimage.com/rumors-on-nikon-d700-hitting-the-market-in-another-2-weeks/#comments Sat, 21 Jun 2008 02:44:29 +0000 Ranjay Mitra http://nonphotographer.wordpress.com/?p=253 There are very strong rumors & excitement around the release of Nikon D700. Apparently, images of this Nikon camera has been spotted in the markets of Singapore, China & Thailand. Some of the articles have even given specs on this possible Nikon camera.

There is no confirmation or news around such releases from Nikon though. Usually, European communities are one of the first to get their hands on any pre-release testing, but this time, the photo communities in EU are not quite sure either!

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From: Photoduniya.com

Nikon intends to remove the two popular softwares Nikon View & Nikon Picture Project from the market by the end of February 2008. Both these were very popular digital imagine softwares primarily used for copying, moving images between devices, sorting and archiving.

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Nikon technical support team is allowing a full version download from their website and suggests that people who have a high dependency on these back up their data.

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You could download the softwares from the Nikon Technical Site here.

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California, and San Francisco in particular, had a lot of me. I still have a lot of street pictures from San Francisco and I shall keep posting them sporadically.
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