
Nikon introduces a new Fix focal length wide angle tilt lens, the new 24mm F/3.5 ED lens.
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NIKON’S NEW WIDE-ANGLE PC-E NIKKOR 24MM F/3.5D ED LENS ALLOWS PHOTOGRAPHERS TO CONTROL PERSPECTIVE
MELVILLE, N.Y. (Jan. 28, 2008) – Nikon, Inc., today introduced the new PC-E NIKKOR 24mm f/3.5D ED lens, the latest in a series of lenses that are equipped with a tilt/shift mechanism that enables photographers the flexibility to effectively manipulate perspective, distortion and focus. Whether photographing architecture, landscapes, interiors or panoramas, this Perspective Control (PC) lens easily corrects linear distortion and aberration to deliver images that more accurately reproduce the view as the human eye sees it.
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Published January 29th, 2008
in Nikon Nikkor Lenses and Nikon Press Releases.
Nikon announces the a memeber of the CoolPix Family with the introduction of the Coolpix S520.
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NIKON’S NEW COOLPIX S520 BLENDS SLIM DESIGN WITH LATEST TECHNOLOGY
Style and Substance Come Together in a Compact Model that Shoots Stunning Photos
MELVILLE, NY (Jan. 28, 2008) – Nikon is pleased to announce a new addition to its Style Series line of digital cameras: the COOLPIX S520. This slim, ergonomic camera boasts a streamlined profile, 8 effective megapixels, a 3x Zoom-NIKKOR lens, Optical Vibration Reduction (VR) Image Stabilization, and a quality-crafted aluminum body. Style-conscious consumers will love the S520 design, in addition to the latest Nikon technologies that make this camera compact, easy to use, and capable of capturing breath-taking images.
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Published January 29th, 2008
in Coolpix Digital Cameras and Nikon Press Releases.

Nikon announces a new Nikkor Lens, the Nikkor 16-18mm DX AF-S VR lens.
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NIKON’S NEW AF-S DX NIKKOR 16-85MM LENS OFFERS BROAD FOCAL RANGE AND VR IMAGE STABILIZATION FOR PHOTOGRAPHERS OF ALL LEVELS
MELVILLE, N.Y. (JAN. 28, 2008) – Nikon, Inc., today announced the new AF-S DX NIKKOR 16-85mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR lens, which offers Nikon digital SLR photographers exceptional wide-angle capability along with superb telephoto versatility. The wide-ratio zoom makes this new lens suitable for a broad range of shooting situations, including indoor and outdoor events; streetscapes; and portraits and scenery, making it ideal for everyday use. It incorporates several of Nikon’s most advanced lens design attributes such as Extra Low Dispersion (ED) glass, Silent Wave Motor technology (SWM) and Nikon VR (Vibration Reduction image stabilization), delivering the outstanding optical performance that has made NIKKOR lenses the choice of so many professional photographers.
“The new AF-S DX NIKKOR 16-85mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR lens fulfills a need among Nikon digital SLR customers for a compact wide ratio zoom lens that offers a dramatic wide angle perspective, up to a practical and useful telephoto view, as well as advanced optical features,” said Edward Fasano, general manager for marketing, SLR Systems Products at Nikon, Inc. “Whether on vacation or on assignment, the new 16-85mm lens’ versatility and remarkable image integrity are sure to make it one of Nikon’s most popular advanced performance Zoom-NIKKOR lenses.”
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Published January 29th, 2008
in Nikon DX Lenses, Nikon Nikkor Lenses and Nikon Press Releases.

Nikon has updated their 18-55mm Kit Lens to include their VR technology and also features the Silent Wave Motor (SWM).
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NEW NIKON AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-55MM F/3.5-5.6G VR LENS INCLUDES THE BENEFITS OF VIBRATION REDUCTION IN A COMPACT AND AFFORDABLE ZOOM
MELVILLE, N.Y. (November 19, 2007) – Nikon Inc. today introduced the new versatile AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G VR lens that offers Nikon’s proprietary Vibration Reduction (VR) technology to help consumers snap sharper photos than ever before, even while shooting handheld. Compact and lightweight, this affordable lens is an optimum lens to use with Nikon DX-format digital SLR cameras and is the ideal focal length as a “first lens” to faithfully capture life’s day-to-day moments, or a welcome addition to a Nikon D-SLR photographer’s already-established lens assortment.
From family gatherings to sunny vacation beaches, the NIKKOR 18-55mm VR lens produces stunning results with vivid color and incredible sharpness. The 3x optical zoom offers users of Nikon DX-format D-SLR cameras including the D40, D40x, D80 and new D300 with a versatile picture angle perspective ranging from wide angle for dramatic landscapes and interiors, to moderate telephoto that is ideal for flattering portraits.
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Published November 20th, 2007
in Nikon DX Lenses, Nikon Digital SLR's, Nikon Nikkor Lenses and Nikon Press Releases.
Nikon introduces it’s first Full Frame Sensor Camera, the Nikon D3 Professional Digital SLR camera.

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EIGHT YEARS AFTER CHANGING PROFESSIONAL PHOTOGRAPHY FOREVER, NIKON DOES IT AGAIN BY INTRODUCING THE D3 DIGITAL SLR
MELVILLE, N.Y. (AUGUST 23, 2007) – Eight years after Nikon’s D1 camera changed professional digital photography forever, Nikon today introduced the D3 – a new digital SLR camera that is poised to once again revolutionize photography for professionals. The 12.1 effective megapixel D3 features Nikon’s new FX-format CMOS sensor, measuring 23.9 x 36mm, which is nearly identical to the size of 35mm film. With the fastest startup time, shortest viewfinder blackout time, and shortest shutter lag of any digital SLR camera as well as the capability to shoot up to nine frames per second at full FX-format resolution, the D3 is the world’s fastest digital SLR camera in its class.*
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Published August 22nd, 2007
in Nikon Digital SLR's, Nikon News and Events and Nikon Press Releases.