Leaked Nikon 2009-2010 Product Roadmap

Nikon fanboys will probably be excited with their 2009-2010 product roadmap that circulated around the internet. Two of the rumored dSLRs that will be out this 2009 has HD video recording capability. In 2010, you’ll be surprised with the 61-point AF digital SLR cameras that they’re rumored to be coming up with.

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Underwater Case for the Following Nikon Digital SLR Cameras: D700, D300, D200, D90, D80, D60, D5000, D40x, D40 Digital SLR Cameras

Underwater Case for the Following Nikon Digital SLR Cameras: D700, D300, D200, D90, D80, D60, D5000, D40x, D40 Digital SLR Cameras

DicaPac is the trusted, reliable and affordable case that will convert your camera in to a waterproof and weatherproof camera in no time. No matter how messy the situation is, this JIS IPX8 approved case will protect your camera against water, sand, and dust while also allowing you to take crystal clear pictures underwater. The patented “Roll & Velcro” zipper closure system provides two levels of protection to keep your case completely watertight, while the clear panels and flexible material allows you to maintain complete control over all your camera’s functions. It even floats when you drop it in water! This DicaPac case is specially engineered to fit most popular SLR and DSLR cameras.

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Nikon Coolpix L19

Nikon Coolpix L19 8MP Digital Camera with 3.6 Optical Zoom and 2.7 inch LCD (Silver)

The Coolpix L19 is a great camera for beginners just getting started in digital photography. Easy to use and fully featured camera will delight its users with great pictures, fun features and an incredible, bright 2.7-inch display at an amazingly affordable price. Scene Auto Selector automatically recognizes the scene in your picture and adjusts the camera settings. Adjusts up to ISO 1600 to keep shooting even in lower light, making new opportunities to take sharper, more natural-looking photos. Nikon’s Smart Portrait System – In-Camera Red-Eye Fix automatically fixes most instances of red-eye in the camera. Face-Priority AF is Nikon’s face-finding technology that automatically focuses on up to 12 faces. Smile Mode automatically releases the shutter when your subject smiles. D-Lighting rescues dark or backlit images by improving brightness and detail where needed. Blink Warning displays a warning message should the camera detect your subject has blinked.

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Nikon D-Movie Screening Room Launching with Harris Savides

MELVILLE, N.Y. (July 6, 2009) - Nikon Inc. today announces the official launch of the Nikon D-Movie Screening Room (www.nikondmovie.com), an online collection of creative and inspiring videos captured with Nikon’s D90 and D5000 D-SLR cameras. Award-winning director of photography Harris Savides showcases an artistic compilation of life’s most common, anonymous and beautiful moments. Savides, known for his work on Gus Van Sant’s Milk and Ridley Scott’s American Gangster, will be joined in the screening room by other accomplished professionals, as well as aspiring film makers and D-SLR photographers.

Savides created this short film, which reflects his life on the road away from his family, using the Nikon D5000 along with two NIKKOR telephoto lenses, the AF 80-200mm f/2.8D and the AF 28-105mm f/3.5-5.6 IF.

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Nikon Coolpix L20

Nikon Coolpix L20 10MP Digital Camera with 3.6 Optical Zoom and 3 inch LCD (Deep Red)

Capture and share your favorite memories with Nikon’s new Coolpix L20 and its 10.0 effective megapixels, 3.6x zoom and a bright, high-resolution 3.0-inch LCD screen. Motion Detection automatically detects subject movement and adjusts the shutter speed and ISO to compensate for camera shake and minimize image blur. The camera’s Easy Auto Mode with Scene Auto Selector simplifies your picture-taking experience by letting camera automatically select the best photos.

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Nikon Imaging Systems: Will Develop the new Nikon Firmware

June 30, 2009: Nikon Corporation (Michio Kariya, President) announces that Nikon Systems Inc. (Masao Hagimoto, President), a subsidiary of Nikon Corporation, and Fujitsu Broad Solution & Consulting Inc. (Takao Kaneko, President; hereafter, Fujitsu BSC) establish a new joint company, named “Nikon Imaging Systems Inc.”. The company will be solely responsible for the firmware development in Nikon digital cameras. Nikon Imaging Systems Inc. will initiate operations in August 2009.

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