Join internationally acclaimed Nikon photographer, Joe McNally for exclusive workshops in Cape Town and Johannesburg in June 2013

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Nikon today announces a new FX-format telephoto zoom lens with broad 80¬–400mm focal range and superior optical design.

A highly anticipated update to Nikon’s immensely popular AF 80–400mm telephoto lens, the new AF-S 80–400mm f/4.5-5.6G ED VR telephoto zoom lens boasts an improved optical construction that easily meets the demands of today’s D-SLRs.

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Nikon has made D-SLR performance in a compact body more accessible than ever before, incorporating a large, DX-format 16.2-megapixel CMOS sensor (23.6 x 15.6 mm) and an EXPEED 2 image processing engine into the new COOLPIX A, for capturing professional images on the go.

Meanwhile, the new COOLPIX P330 raises the standard for advanced compact cameras, with a bright f/1.8 NIKKOR 5x optical zoom lens, large back-illuminated 12-megapixel CMOS sensor (1/1.7-in.), advanced lens shift vibration reduction, Full HD movie recording, RAW (NRW) data processing and Wi-Fi compatibility (via an optional dongle).

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Nikon brings you portable performance to give your photography an adrenaline injection with the release of its new enthusiast-level DX format camera, the 24.1-megapixel Nikon D7100.

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Win with Nikon in South Africa at the Aquelle Midmar Mile, taking place at Midmar Dam in Kwa-Zulu Natal on 9 and 10 February 2013.

Stand a chance to win your share of R30 000 in Nikon gear.

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Nikon today announces two new additions to its range of powerful super zoom cameras. Combining an astounding NIKKOR 42x optical zoom lens with advanced lens-shift vibration reduction, 8.0-cm (3.2-in.) vari-angle LCD monitor, Full HD movie recording and built-in GPS, the P520 is ideal for passionate photographers who want the versatility of a huge focal range in a compact body. Meanwhile, the classic-looking L820 packs in a NIKKOR 30x extreme wide-angle optical zoom lens but is easy to carry and simple to use. It boasts a 16-megapixel CMOS sensor, 7.5-cm (3.0-in.) LCD monitor, lens-shift vibration reduction, and Full HD video recording.

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Nikon today boosts its COOLPIX range with three new compact cameras, including two high zoom options and two models with built-in wireless image transfer for instant image uploading to a compatible smart device. The 18.1-megapixel S9500 with Wi-Fi offers an incredible 22x optical zoom, a 7.5-cm (3.0-in.) OLED screen and built-in GPS. The 16-megapixel S5200 with Wi-Fi has a NIKKOR wide-angle 6x zoom lens and a high-resolution (460k dots), 7.5 cm (3.0-in.) LCD screen. Finally, the 18.1-megapixel S9400 packs in an 18x optical zoom NIKKOR lens and 7.5-cm (3.0-in.) OLED screen. All models feature a back-illuminated CMOS image sensor, lens-shift vibration reduction and Full HD (1080p) movie recording.

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Nikon today unveils four new additions to its range of COOLPIX cameras, including an expert in underwater photography: the robust AW110 outdoor camera, which can be taken to a depth of 18 metres and offers Wi-Fi for sharing experiences as they happen. Meanwhile, the waterproof, shockproof and dustproof 10-megapixel S31 is a sturdy yet simple camera that the whole family can use. Finally, two new L series cameras, the L27 and L28, make capturing quality images and movies effortless.

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Nikon in South Africa is proud to launch Nikon Light Reading, our first bi-monthly newsletter.

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Nikon in South Africa is proud to announce the opening of their Cape Town offices.

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Nikon in South Africa offers in-house service centres in both Johannesburg and Cape Town, run by teams of expert photographic technicians.

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Nikon Europe today announces the COOLPIX S800c, the compact camera that delivers perfect photos plus much more. Powered by an Android¹ operating system, it connects to the Internet via Wi-Fi to download any application from Google Play™, opening up a world of photo apps, social media apps and games. Packing a 10x optical zoom NIKKOR lens, back-illuminated 16-MP CMOS sensor and high-resolution 8.7 cm (3.5-in) touch screen, it also has all the photography features you need to make sure you never again need to choose between an instant upload and getting a quality image worth sharing.

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Nikon today announces the COOLPIX P7700, the perfectionist’s camera that’s surprisingly compact. Ensuring vivid images with beautiful bokeh, the P7700 offers a stunningly bright f/2.0-4.0 NIKKOR 7.1x optical zoom lens, a large 1/1.7-inch, back-illuminated 12-MP CMOS sensor, lens shift vibration reduction, Full HD movie, RAW file format and a 7.5 cm (3.0-in.) vari-angle LCD monitor.

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Nikon South Africa presents the COOLPIX S01, a striking microcam that marks the most fashionable addition to date for the COOLPIX range. Even though it has a body smaller than a credit card, its stand-out style makes sure it is noticed. In glossy red, mirror, white, black, or pink, with a 3x optical zoom NIKKOR lens, 6.2cm (2.5”) touchscreen, 10.1 MP CCD image sensor, 7.3GB internal memory and 720p movie, it’s the camera you can use anytime, anywhere.

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Nikon in South Africa, through the Nikon Africa Trust, is proud to be associated with the Of Soul And Joy photography project, which was launched recently in Thokoza south of Johannesburg.

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August marks International Photography Day and in honour of this, we will be celebrating with a month-long photography challenge.

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The Nikon Professional User (NPU) programme is open to all owners of Nikon professional camera bodies.

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Adobe and Nikon in South Africa joined forces to produce "Creativity Is"

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A team from Nikon in South Africa visited the Doves' Nest Place of Safety, a charity supported by Africa Trust, to do 67 minutes of community service in honor of International Nelson Mandela Day.

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Nikon Sport Optics Sale - Safari and Outdoor

Thursday 28th June - Saturday 30th June

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Nikon in South Africa hosted an exclusive D3200 event for Gauteng authorised dealers and selected media last night, in partnership with MINI and Lexar.

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Johannesburg, South Africa, 25 April 2012 – Foto Distributors (Pty) Ltd today announces its name change to Premium Brand Distributors (Pty) Ltd, reflecting the company’s expansion into markets other than that of photography.

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Nikon Introduces the AF-S NIKKOR 28mm f/1.8G - Fast, Wide-Angle FX-Format Lens

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Nikon wins several prizes for quality and design: D5100, D800 and Nikon 1 among those honoured at the TIPA and red dot awards.

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Val de Vie 5 Nations Invitational Polo Classic Tournament held at Val de Vie Wine and Polo Estate in Paarl, Cape Town.

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On Thursday 22 March, Nikon in South Africa took Cape Town by storm at the launch of their flagship DSLR’s – the D800 and D4 - in partnership with the launch of Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 4.

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Nikon in South Africa today announces an exclusive five year warranty on Nikon D7000, D5100 and D3100 DSLR bodies. The five year warranty is an initiative by Nikon in South Africa and is valid only on Nikon products distributed by Foto Distributors (Pty) Ltd.

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Internationally acclaimed motor sports photographer, Danie van Jaarsveld, put the Nikon 1 V1 to the ultimate test during the 2012 Dakar Rally through Argentina, Chile and Peru.

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Nikon in South Africa have an in-house service centre located at our Gauteng Head office. Please note that this is the ONLY authorised Nikon service centre in South Africa.

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Nikon in South Africa launched the two latest editions to their pro-line up of cameras, the D4 and D800, at Nikon House, Centurion, on 9 February 2012.

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The Nikon Pro magazine iPad edition from Nikon Europe BV is updated with each new edition of the print magazine and will include extra content; such as movies, extra images, extended interviews and behind the scenes footage.

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Stay up to date with photographer Danie van Jaarsveld as he and the Nikon 1 V1 take on the Dakar Rally 2012.

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The seven charities, chosen by the Nikon celebrities, were invited to Nikon House for breakfast and to handover their donations and COOLPIX cameras.

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Nikon today introduced a brand-new flagship i-TTL (intelligent TTL) Speedlight - the Nikon SB-910 – that replaces the highly regarded SB-900.

Fast, versatile and powerful, with re-designed menus and controls, the SB-910 offers extensive opportunities for on-camera or wireless flash photography. A powerful tool for professionals who demand studio quality lighting, it combines enhanced operation with an extended zoom range of 17-200mm and three illumination patterns for total control over flash coverage.

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Nikon in South Africa recently invited selected members from media to a Nikon 1 press trip to Shanghai, China.

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When innovative technology, superb performance and sleek design of two internationally acclaimed products meet – the result is spectacular!

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Nikon in South Africa hosted seven guests for a five course dinner prepared by Zhoozsh! celebrity chef couple Jeremy and Jacqui Mansfield.

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Nikon in South Africa will again be present at the annual Audio Video Appliance (AVA) Expo taking place at Sandton Convention Centre from 10 – 13 November 2011.

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A brief look at Nikon at The Photo & Film Expo 2011 and what you missed out on.

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Nikon announces the addition VR to the EDG Fieldscope range. These new EDG VR Fieldscope models are the world's first Fieldscopes to incorporate a lens-shift type VR function.

The vibration reduction algorithm, based on Nikon's sophisticated VR mechanism used in NIKKOR VR lenses, has been optimized for these scopes and compensates external vibrations caused by wind and operations such as focusing, panning and tilting.

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Planning and sales for the 2011 event have begun already and 2011 is set to be the biggest event yet - the event is booked from the 13th to 16th October 2011 at the Coca-Cola Dome in Johannesburg.

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Nikon in South Africa today announces a two year warranty on all products across the Nikon range including COOLPIX, Nikon 1, all DSLR cameras as well as Nikkor Lenses. Nikon Sport Optics (binoculars, rangefinders, riflescopes and field scopes) fall under a 10 year warranty. The two year warranty excludes Nikon accessories.

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Nikon in South Africa launched the new Nikon 1 to Cape Town media, dealers and VIP’s.

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Nikon introduces new camera system, Nikon 1, the world’s fastest, smallest, lightest

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For the first time ever, Nikon introduces a primary coloured model to its D-SLR camera range. From 22nd September, its bestselling D-SLR, the D3100, will be available across Europe in red.

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Nikon in South Africa today announced Roxy Louw as the ambassador for the recently launched Nikon COOLPIX AW100 camera.

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In his opening address, Chief Executive Officer for Nikon in South Africa, Stefan van der Walt described the state of the art premises as “a new era in the photographic industry that will see the Nikon brand grow from strength to strength in South Africa.”

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Amsterdam, the Netherlands, 15 August 2011 – Less than a year after its launch, Nikon’s inspiring DX-format SLR, the D7000, has won the category of 'European Advanced SLR Camera of the Year 2011-2012 at the EISA (European Imaging and Sound Association) awards. This follows up on the success of the same camera at the TIPA (Technical Image Press Association) awards, where it won ‘Best D-SLR Advanced’, and the red dot product design awards where it won a ‘red dot seal of approval’.

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Please note you can contact us on our new number:

08611 NIKON - 08611 64566 - +27 12 649 4200

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We have moved to our new home

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