Nikon Zfc firmware update version 1.81 released


Nikon released a new firmware update version 1.81 for the Zfc mirrorless camera with a single fix:

  • Fixed an issue where certain operations would cause the monitor to remain blank when [Prioritize viewfinder] is selected for monitor mode.

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The CIPA numbers for April are out


CIPA (Camera & Imaging Products Association in Japan) published their latest camera production data (orange: 2026, black: 2025, blue: 2024):

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The latest Nikon ZR accessories: skins, cages, underwater housings, third-party apps

→ Several different Nikon ZR skins in different designs are already available for sale on eBay and AliExpress.


→ Falcam has released a new cage for the Nikon ZR cameras, along with a professional handle that allows for 360° rotation. More Nikon ZR cage options can be found here.


→ The new Ikelite 200DL underwater housing for Nikon ZR is now available for order.


→ Seacam announed an underwater housing for the Nikon ZR camera.



→ ZR CTL is a new ZR control app for Nikon ZR and Z-series cameras.

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Weekly Nikon news flash #888


→ The latest Voigtlander lenses for Nikon Z-mount are now in stock:


→ Sandisk announced new Extreme PRO CFexpress 4.0 Type B memory cards (up to 4TB):

  • Sequential read performance: up to 3700MB/s
  • Sequential write performance: up to 3500MB/s

 
→ Some Sandsik and Lexar memory cards are on sale (see full list).


7Artisans will soon announce three new lenses (see pictures):

  • 7Artisans AF 18mm f/2 pancake lens
  • 7Artisans AF 10mm f/4 pancake lens
  • 7Artisans AF 10mm f/2.5 full-frame fisheye lens

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After 47 years Nikon Service Munich files for bankruptcy/insolvency



After 47 years, Nikon Service Munich filed for bankruptcy/insolvency, and they will be shutting down operations today:

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Nikon started a new “Trade Up to ZR and Save” program in the US that also includes Nikkor lenses


Nikon started a new “Trade Up to ZR and Save” program in the US that also includes Nikkor lenses:



Here is the list of lenses that are part of the new trade-in program (available at B&H Photo, Paul’s Photo, and Service Photo):

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Look for the upcoming Nikon NIKKOR Z 120-300mm f/2.8 TC VR S lens at the 2026 FIFA World Cup


The upcoming Nikon NIKKOR Z 120-300mm f/2.8 TC VR S lens will be tested at the 2026 FIFA World Cup in North America (Jun 11 – Jul 19 2026) – I was told the lens will be given to select photographers.

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