Nikon has finally gotten in on the mirrorless camera game with the release of its Nikon 1 line of cameras. With the Nikon 1, the camera manufacturer now has the chance to compete with Sony NEX, Olympus PEN and Panasonic Micro Four Thirds cameras. The Nikon 1 uses a 1-inch CMOS sensor and, like Micro Four Thirds cameras, it has similar flexibility in accessories. The camera...
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Brits find it hard to have interests or hobbies outside of their work. Due to the lack of time, most people have no other activities aside from going to the pub or the gym. A new research conducted by Nikon UK found that less than a third of people in the UK have a regular hobby outside work. One in five said they wished they had more activities, which is pretty unsurprising...
Last week Nikon invited me to spend the morning walking the Thames and markets of London to try out their new D5100 Digital SLR, a camera best suited to the amateur enthusiast. The morning started off with a briefing session at the London Bridge Hotel, after that we went on a guided walk with a Nikon professional photographer to test the D5100 out in the ‘wild. We...
If you’re looking for the perfect gift for your photographer friends, here’s an item that they will surely love. The Nikon camera lens mug is a 1:1 replica of the Nikon AF-S 24-70mm f/2.8 lens. The product features great attention to detail, high-end materials, a removable lens cap that has a Nikon logo and a travel bag. The Nikon lens mug looks and feels like...
SLR cameras offer truly exceptional results, assuming you can work out the mass of settings and aren’t shy walking about with one of the largest cameras you’ll see on the high street. In contrast, digital cameras are simple to use and can have you shooting reasonable pictures in an instant. Bridge cameras are basically supposed to bridge the gap between these...
Imagine being able to wander round while on holiday taking photos and then getting back to your room and beaming the results directly on to your hotel room wall. No need for a PC or TV and you don’t even need any extra leads. That’s what the unique Nikon S1000pj digital camera did and the S1100pj, the next incarnation, will do exactly the same thing while also...