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Great rock climbing video from Nikon Australia showing off the video capabilities of the Nikon D3s!

The software quality for the roulette and craps games at Casino Bellini is so good that it looks like it was shot by a Nikon camera!

I've registered my "Dream Photo Assignment" to visit the Baltic Republics and photograph its people. Please help me by clicking on the banner below and voting for my project!

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Veteran Nikon photographer, trainer and workshop leader Mike Hagen of Out There Images is releasing 2 new books of interest to the Nikon Community.  The Nikon Creative Lighting System: Using the SB-600, SB-800, SB-900, and R1C1 Flashes covers everything you want to know about using the Nikon Creative Lighting System and Nikon Capture NX 2 After the Shoot helps you learn the ins and outs of this great piece of image editing and workflow software.

Both titles can be pre-ordered from Amazon.com by clicking the above links.

 Nikon has just released its first iPhone application. Now you can easily view and upload photos to your my Picturetown account from an iPhone or iPod touch. Access all photos stored in your my Picturetown account, view and create photo albums, change photos from landscape or portrait mode with the flick of a finger.

Download app for free from iTunes Store (iTunes required)

The Statue of Liberty, the Lincoln Memorial, and Midnight Lightning at Yosemite. Three amazing subjects seen best in rich three-dimensional spaces, stitched together to create a 360 degree view! National Geographic is partnering with Nikon to present American Wonder...three iconic locations at your fingertips with Microsoft's Photosynth application.

See how these three National Geographic photographers shot their subjects and see the new Nikon D90™ in 360. Add your own photos to the three synths already in progress!

American Wonder

A first look at Nikon's new D3x

 

Boasting a sales growth of 333 percent compared to 2004/2005, Nikon predicts that it will sell 3.3 million DSLRs this year and that it is now "number one for share by volume in the UK, Europe, USA and Japan."

Last year Canon won the sales war by just 1 percentage point, but 2008/2009 marks the first time that Nikon has beat Canon in DSLR sales worldwide.

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As expected, Nikon today announced their most advanced digital SLR ever, the D3x. The new camera offers 24 megapixels and a full-frame sensor (FX) targeted to the most advanced professional photographers. Nikon D3x Press Release