Nikon 2008 Digital Camera Articles

Nikon D90 makes Time's "Best Gadgets of 2008" 12/31/2008

When we took a look at Nikon's new D90 mid-level DSLR a few months back, we were impressed. Clearly we weren't the only ones.

Nikon unlocks D3X raw files with Capture NX 2.1.1 12/9/2008

According to a post on PhotographyBlog.com today, Nikon has released the latest version of its Capture NX raw conversion software, Nikon Cap

Nikon goes big with 24.5 megapixel D3X 11/30/2008

Nikon floated some big news this evening in announcing its latest rugged, versatile flagship DSLR: the pro-grade, 24.5 megapixel Nikon D3X.

Round Up: On the trail of the Nikon MX camera 10/31/2008

Is it possible that Nikon is planning to launch a compact medium-format system camera early next year? We test the plausibility of some "big

Nikon provides major D300 firmware update 10/28/2008

Nikon has rolled out a major firmware update for its D300 advanced DSLR.

Nikon D90 Review 10/27/2008

The Nikon D90's revolutionary video capture capabilities have dominated the buzz around this camera, but video is only part of the story wit

Head to Head: Nikon Coolpix P6000 vs. Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX3 10/16/2008

Two of the most popular cameras of October, the Nikon Coolpix P6000 and the Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX3, put the gloves on for our Head to Head

Nikon Coolpix P6000 Review 10/14/2008

Nikon's latest advanced compact, the Nikon Coolpix P6000, has potential, but quirks with its predecessor have left us nervous about what we'

Nikon announces redesigned Nikkor 50mm f/1.4 9/22/2008

In celebration of the firm's 75th anniversary, Nikon has launched a redesigned Nikkor 50mm f/1.4.

Editor's Choice, August 2008: Nikon D700 9/10/2008

We been a little slow in announcing our August Editor's Choice selection, but that doesn't mean we're any less impressed by the Nikon D700.

Nikon D700 Review 9/1/2008

Nikon's latest full-frame camera, the Nikon D700, packs a serious punch in a more cost-conscious package than the D3. Can the D700 keep pace

Eye-Fi, Nikon collaborate to get the D90 "Eye-Fi Connected" 8/27/2008

Third-party wireless image transfer solution manufacturer Eye-Fi has collaborated with Nikon to bring semi-integrated Wi-Fi image uploading

Movie-ready Nikon D90 announced 8/27/2008

Nikon leads the way into DSLR-based video capture with the 12.3 megapixel, HD-movie capable Nikon D90. Best part? It should take great still

Nikon D700 First Thoughts 8/22/2008

Nikon's latest full-frame camera, the Nikon D700, packs a serious punch in a more cost-conscious package than the D3; we've got the shots to

Head to Head: Nikon D60 vs. Olympus E-420 8/17/2008

It's style versus substance as these two diminutive DSLRs face off in this month's Head to Head comparison.

Nikon Coolpix S52c Review 8/14/2008

Nikon returns with another familiar looking Wi-Fi enabled Coolpix S camera, the Nikon Coolpix S52c. Has the manufacturer ironed out performa

Nikon Coolpix P6000 pushes the advanced compact envelope 8/7/2008

A 13.5 megapixel sensor, a 4x Nikkor zoom, and built-in GPS top the spec sheet for Nikon's latest flagship compact, the Nikon Coolpix P6000.

Touch-screen trifecta: Nikon Coolpix S60 launched 8/7/2008

In an interesting turn of events, tonight's third new release with a touch interface isn't a Sony: it's the Nikon Coolpix S60.

Nikon adds to Wi-Fi enabled offerings with Coolpix S610c 8/7/2008

A new Wi-Fi enabled point-and-shoot, the Nikon Coolpix S610c, becomes the latest such camera to join Nikon's ultracompact lineup.

Coolpix S710, S560 join Nikon's ultracompact fleet 8/7/2008

Nikon is providing information on two new pocket cameras set to go on sale next month: the premium Coolpix S710 and the budget-friendly Cool

Canon, Nikon DSLRs offer highest customer satisfaction 8/1/2008

California-based research firm J.D. Power and Associates reported yesterday that consumers ranked DSLRs from Canon and Nikon highest for cus

Nikon offering "Buffer Memory Expansion Service" for D3 7/31/2008

Nikon's European support site is providing details about a new service upgrade for its D3 professional SLR.

Tamron developing 15x zoom for Canon, Nikon SLRs 7/30/2008

In an announcement today, third-party lens maker Tamron unveiled plans to develop a 15x wide-angle zoom for SLRs.

Nikon Coolpix S52c First Thoughts 7/25/2008

Nikon returns with another familiar looking Wi-Fi enabled Coolpix S camera, the Nikon Coolpix S52c. Has Nikon ironed out wireless performanc

Eye-Fi announces new partnerships with Adobe, Nikon 7/22/2008

Eye-Fi has announced new partnerships providing direct-upload access from its Wi-Fi enabled memory cards to both Adobe Photoshop Express and

Flagship Nikon SB-900 Speedlight on the way 7/1/2008

Launched in conjunction with Nikon's new D700 full-frame DSLR, the Nikon SB-900 Speedlight flashgun touts its wide-angle coverage and improv

Nikon D700 officially out from under wraps 7/1/2008

Nikon's much-anticipated new full-frame DSLR, the D700, was made official this evening.

Nikon Coolpix P80 Review 6/29/2008

The Nikon Coolpix P80 establishes itself as a basically sound ultrazoom - if not the runaway champion in its class that we'd initially hoped

Nikon Capture NX 2 software available for purchase 6/24/2008

According to an announcement this week, retail versions of Nikon's Capture NX 2 image editing software are now available from authorized Nik

New Nikon full-frame DSLR images leaked? 6/11/2008

This one's stretching the limits of plausibility, but stranger things have happened: images of an alleged mid-level, full-frame DSLR - the N

Nikon Coolpix P80 firmware updated 6/11/2008

Nikon has published a firmware update for its Coolpix P80 ultrazoom.

Nikon Coolpix P80 First Thoughts 6/8/2008

There are a lot of good ultrazooms out there, but if initial impressions hold up, the Nikon Coolpix P80 looks like it can hang with the best

Nikon Capture NX 2 editing software launched 6/5/2008

Nikon made details about its latest photo editing and RAW conversion software, Capture NX 2, available to the public this week.

Nikon Coolpix S52c ships out to retailers 5/18/2008

If you've been eagerly awaiting your chance to get one of Nikon's revised (and still fairly novel several generations on) Wi-Fi enabled Cool

Nikon Coolpix P60 Review 5/16/2008

There are a ton of digital cameras out there, and quite a few of them are competing with the Nikon Coolpix P60 for position at the top of th

Nikon Coolpix P60 First Thoughts 5/10/2008

Entering a crowded field of compacts that offer some manual control, the Nikon Coolpix P60 targets casual and family shooters looking to do

Nikon Coolpix S600 Review 4/25/2008

One of four Coolpix S-series digitals announced in January 2008, the Nikon Coolpix S600 takes its place as the most expensive Nikon "style"

Nikon D60 Review 4/21/2008

Digital SLRs have consistently and dependably gotten better and prices have dropped precipitously since the introduction of the first prohib

Nikon Coolpix S210 Review 4/17/2008

Looking over the press release for the new Nikon Coolpix S210 compact digital, words like "slim, elegant camera design," "quality-crafted al

Head to Head: Canon PowerShot A470 vs. Nikon Coolpix L15 4/16/2008

We field a lot of questions in our forums from camera buyers who are drawn to the convenience of digital shooting, but simply can't or don't

Details on new Nikon ultrazoom, Coolpix P80, released 4/10/2008

For some time now, Nikon has been one of the only major manufacturers to not carry an ultrazoom in their lineup. That all changed today with

Nikon announces Coolpix S52 and Wi-Fi enabled S52c 4/10/2008

Nikon unveiled a pair of new ultracompacts this evening: the Coolpix S52 and physically identical Wi-Fi enabled Coolpix S52c. The latest add

Nikon D60 First Thoughts 3/12/2008

When the Nikon D60 was announced in the build-up to PMA, many were slightly disappointed that Nikon's head-on response to the latest entry-l

Nikon D3 Review 2/26/2008

The pro-level Nikon D3 is the manufacturer's first DSLR featuring a "full frame" 12.1 megapixel sensor that is nearly identical in size to

Head to Head: Canon PowerShot SD870 IS vs. Nikon Coolpix S700 2/14/2008

This month's "Head to Head" installment offers yet another take on the age-old Nikon versus Canon rivalry, pitting the popular Canon PowerSh

Nikon Coolpix L15 Review 2/8/2008

If you're shopping for a compact camera and have between $150 and $200 to spend, there are almost too many high-style, high-function choices

Nikon D300 Review 1/30/2008

The 12.3 megapixel Nikon D300 DSLR provides pro-body features - besting the from pro-level flagship D2X in many ways - at a price more in li

Nikon D60 unveiled 1/28/2008

For those of us who could never understand why Nikon called the upgrade to its entry-level D40 the D40x, the company has rectified the situa

Enthusiast-level Nikon Coolpix P60 launched 1/28/2008

Building on the basic concept introduced by the Coolpix P50, the 8.1 megapixel Nikon Coolpix P60 offers a fully manual control experience in

Nikon to show off four new Coolpix S cameras at PMA 1/28/2008

The Nikon Coolpix S210, S520, S550, and S600 will all be joining the company's Style series of compacts, according to an announcement this e

Nikon L18 announced 1/28/2008

The Coolpix L18 is an 8 megapixel point-and-shoot in the stylistic and technological tradition of other L-series models. Key features and sp

Nikon Coolpix S700 Review 1/3/2008

As a top-of-the-line compact model in Nikon's Style series, the Nikon Coolpix S700 certainly has the specs to compete against all challenger