Images © Colsteel
Singapore-based travel photographer “Colsteel” has a couple of blog posts that will be of interest to anyone considering a small, lightweight camera kit for their travels.
I decided to travel very light with a totally minimalist kit comprising a Nikon V1 with two lens kit (10-30 & 30-110), my tiny Manfrotto travel tripod and [...]
DPReview published an interview with Tetsuya Yamamoto, General Manager of Nikon’s Development Headquarters within its Imaging Division.
Highlights are that Nikon obviously have plans for the 1 range (the J1, incidentally, was the number one selling mirrorless camera up to Christmas in the UK). The following nuggets were mentioned as coming sooner or later:
The CX [...]
Nikon have just posted the latest in their series of “Digitutors”, this time for the new Nikon J1 and V1 mirror less interchangeable lens cameras.
The tools aim to teach users about the cameras, what their capabilities are, how they function etc and are a good thing to check out if you’re looking to buy (or [...]
PhotographyBlog have had their hands on both of Nikon’s new 1 series of mirrorless interchangeable lens cameras, the J1 and V1, and have posted two full galleries of shots.
They include a set from ISO 100 to ISO 6400. It looks like noise reduction is pretty strong, but the shots seem very acceptable considering they’re [...]
Have you pre-ordered one of the new Nikon 1 series? If so, October 24th 2011 is your lucky day, as that’s when you should receive your new camera.
J1 Pre-order: B&H, Amazon.
V1 Pre-order: B&H, Amazon.
Here’s hoping there’s enough supply to meet demand!
So, with the launch of the Nikon 1 series of “Advanced Cameras with Interchangeable Lenses” (I still can’t get used to that name, let’s see if it sticks) Nikon are, for the first time in something like 50 years, producing a new lens mount and a new format of imaging. It’s no coincidence that [...]
