Olympus E1 E300 E330 E410 E500 E510 Firmware Updates

November 20, 2007

Firmware
Firmware

Olympus E1 E300 E330 E410 E500 E510 Firmware Updates

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Olympus announced firmware updates for their E-system DSLR. The updates is to improve the focusing accuracy when using theOlympus's new EC-20 Teleconverter. While for E-510, image stabilization is improved when shooting at slow shutter speeds.

Nikon

Press Release: Nikkor 18-55 kit lens with VR

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NEW NIKON AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-55MM F/3.5-5.6G VR LENS INCLUDES THE BENEFITS OF VIBRATION REDUCTION IN A COMPACT AND AFFORDABLE ZOOM

Nikkor 18-55 kit lens with VR
Nikkor 18-55 kit lens with VR



MELVILLE, N.Y. (November 19, 2007) – Nikon Inc. today introduced the new versatile AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G VR lens that offers Nikon’s proprietary Vibration Reduction (VR) technology to help consumers snap sharper photos than ever before, even while shooting handheld. Compact and lightweight, this affordable lens is an optimum lens to use with Nikon DX-format digital SLR cameras and is the ideal focal length as a “first lens” to faithfully capture life’s day-to-day moments, or a welcome addition to a Nikon D-SLR photographer’s already-established lens assortment.

Nikon

Nikon D300 Manual Download

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 Nikon D300 Manual Download
Nikon D300 Manual Download

Nikon Imaging has released an online manual for Nikon D300. It is a 448 pages complete guide for those who are interested in the features and potentials of Nikon D300. I suggest those who are planning to get one to have a look at it.

Nikon

Nikon D3 Low-Pass Filter Cleaning Guide

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Nikon D3 Low-Pass Filter Cleaning Guide
Nikon D3 Low-Pass Filter Cleaning Guide



An EH-6 AC adapter is not required for Nikon D3’s low-pass filter cleaning like the Nikon D2H. You will just need to make sure that the battery level is 60% or higher. I would recommend a fully charged battery for this operation.