Almost all the key people have played their cards – Sony, Pentax, Canon, Samsung. Nikon is still sitting it out. The silence is deafening! We know 2 out the 4 in Nikon’s bag! The dSLR is of course the Nikon D60 to replace the Nikon D40 (or Nikon D40x). See our earlier post, Nikon D60. [...]
More and more reports seem to confirm that the Nikon 16-85 VR is real and will be announced in PMA 2008. Some sources seem the hint that the magic date is a few days before January 31, 2008. The price of the popular Nikon 18-200 VR keeps dropping. It used be selling for around $800 [...]
Yes, expect this to be announced in PMA 2008 as well. The, Nikon 16-85 f3.5-5.6G ED-IF AF-S VR, will probably end up as the standard kit lens on the rumored Nikon D60. This lens has a silent-wave motor (AF-S) and the vibration reduction (VR). This will be replacing the good old Nikon 18-70mm f/3.5-4.5G ED-IF [...]