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Nikon D3s DSLR Has Night Vision With 102,400 ISO (Yes, You Read That Right)

3:00PM Matt Buchanan | The D3s is not simply the D3 plus 720p video recording, a la the D300s. A redesigned sensor allows it to shoot at up to ISO 102,400. Yeah, that’s a six-digit ISO. More »
Cameras

Nikon D3s Details Emerge: Really, No 1080p Video?

8:00AM Chris Jacob | The British journal of Photography posted impressions of the Nikon D3s a few hours before the camera’s expected debut, and the initial report suggests that Nikon is still lagging behind when it comes to video. More »
Cameras

Nikon D3s With 1080p Video Plus Mystery Camera Next Week?

9:34AM Matt Buchanan | Nikon’s holding a buttload of events around the world on October 14, meaning new camera. Specifically, it’s rumoured to be the D3s — a tweaked version of the conveniently out-of-stock D3 with 1080p video recording, along with a new mystery camera. More »
Cameras

Japanese Engineer’s Crazy Dream For A Camera, Exploded

12:30AM Matt Buchanan | This is what it’s like inside Nikon’s ridiculous projector-in-a-camera. Whoever fell asleep and drooled on the approval forms to make the s1000pj happen, thank you for something that should only exist on paper. [iFixit]
Cameras

How You Stuff A Projector Inside Of A Digital Camera

5:40AM Matt Buchanan | Nikon’s S1000pj projector camera was obviously the result of some Japanese engineer’s crazed wet dream, but ripping it out of mere fantasy and into reality was no small feat, requiring Nikon to design and build a whole new projector system. More »
Cameras

Nikon D300s DSLR Review: Not Much Of An Upgrade

12:00AM Matt Buchanan | Nikon’s D300s is the very same camera we loved two years ago, but with a few new tricks to try to stay relevant in this crazy video-shootin’ DSLR world we live in. Namely, 720p video. More »
Cameras

Rumour: Nikon D3s Refresh In October, Adds 1080p Video

2:00AM Jack Loftus | An anonymous tipster over at Nikon rumours reports this weekend that the pro-level Nikon D3 will be on the receiving end of a refresh on or around October 15. More »
Cameras

Before Nikon: The Cine-Twin Was The First Camera/Projector Hybrid

4:30PM Danny Allen | The Coolpix S1000pj’s built-in projector is an innovative first for digital cameras, but first combo honours go to the Wittnauer Cine-Twin 8mm film camera: special base and reel add-ons let it convert into a projector back way back in 1957. More »
Cameras

AstroScope: Night Vision For Your Nikon Or Canon DSLR

9:45PM Danny Allen | The AstroScope 9350 night-vision image intensifier mounts between camera and lens to make dark scenes (below 10-4 lux) easily photographable. The EOS-P and NIKS-P models are for Canon EOS and Nikon AF cameras, and are powered by the camera’s battery. More »
Gadgets

Remainders – Things We Didn’t Post

1:00PM Dan Nosowitz | Nikon’s “mirrorless” camera…8GB iPhone 3GS appears in Canada?…43nm Solid State Drives…The “world’s largest organ” made from stalactites… More »