Up close: Nikon Small World celebrates 50 years of photomicrography

For 50 years now, camera company Nikon has been highlighting microscopic marvels with the annual Nikon Small World photomicrography competition. Headlining this year’s winners is a groundbreaking view of mouse brain tumor cells.Continue ReadingCategory… Continue reading Up close: Nikon Small World celebrates 50 years of photomicrography

‘Tardigrade rides a nematode’ – and other microscopic video award winners

From a baby tardigrade riding a nematode, to water droplets evaporating from the wing scales of a peacock butterfly, the winners of this year’s Nikon Small World In Motion video microscopy competition let you see the unseen in astounding detail.Continu… Continue reading ‘Tardigrade rides a nematode’ – and other microscopic video award winners

Mini marvels mesmerize in Nikon Small World photomicrography awards

From striking close-ups of an igniting match to a mouse embryo and a micrometeorite, the winners of the annual Nikon Small World photomicrography competition have been unveiled. As always, this year’s stunning images capture the wonder of the tiny hidd… Continue reading Mini marvels mesmerize in Nikon Small World photomicrography awards

Nikon launches the beautifully retro Z f full-frame mirrorless camera

Nikon has added a second “heritage-inspired” camera to its mirrorless lineup, joining the Z fc in riffing off of the look of the company’s FM2 single-lens-reflex film camera from the early 1980s – but this time built around a full-frame image sensor.Co… Continue reading Nikon launches the beautifully retro Z f full-frame mirrorless camera

Nikon crams flagship features into compact Z8 full-frame mirrorless

Nikon has announced the successor to 2017’s D850 full-frame DSLR camera, in the shape of the mirrorless Z8. The new pro-focused model inherits many features from the flagship Z9 but crams them into a more compact body “that’s ready for action in the fi… Continue reading Nikon crams flagship features into compact Z8 full-frame mirrorless

Nikon Small World in Motion winners transport you to a tiny dimension

In its 12th year the Nikon Small World in Motion contest continues to deliver a mind-bending array of videos highlighting the wonders of the microscopic world. This year features psychedelic salts, a nightmarish feeding session and a spectacular depict… Continue reading Nikon Small World in Motion winners transport you to a tiny dimension

Nikon puts vloggers in focus with Z 30 mirrorless camera

Nikon has launched its third DX format – or APS-C – mirrorless camera, following the Z 50 from 2019 and last year’s Z fc. The new model shares much with both of its ancestors, and is being aimed directly at vloggers, streamers and other content creator… Continue reading Nikon puts vloggers in focus with Z 30 mirrorless camera

Nikon finally launches pro-focused Z 9 full-frame mirrorless flagship

Nikon’s Z line of mirrorless cameras now has a pro-focused flagship. The Z 9 delivers a significant boost to autofocus performance, offers up to 30 frames per second continuous shooting, and can record long video sessions at 8K resolution.Continue Read… Continue reading Nikon finally launches pro-focused Z 9 full-frame mirrorless flagship

Nikon finally launches pro-focused Z 9 full-frame mirrorless flagship

Nikon’s Z line of mirrorless cameras now has a pro-focused flagship. The Z 9 delivers a significant boost to autofocus performance, offers up to 30 frames per second continuous shooting, and can record long video sessions at 8K resolution.Continue Read… Continue reading Nikon finally launches pro-focused Z 9 full-frame mirrorless flagship

Nikon raids its film camera archives for “heritage-inspired” Z fc

Nikon has added another mirrorless camera to its growing line of Z-mount models. The retro-gorgeous Z fc DX-format mirrorless camera shares much of its feature set with the Z 50 model, but with a few useful additions.Continue ReadingCategory: Photograp… Continue reading Nikon raids its film camera archives for “heritage-inspired” Z fc