Category Archives: Nikon Lenses

Tamron to announce a new 12-20mm f/2.8 lens for Nikon Z-mount (model A084)

By [NR] admin | Published: July 11, 2026

Tamron will soon announce a new 12-20mm f/2.8 lens for Nikon Z-mount (model A084). Here are the details:

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TTartisan released a new AF 17mm f/1.8 Air APS-C lens for Nikon Z-mount ($148)

By [NR] admin | Published: July 10, 2026

TTartisan released a new AF 17mm f/1.8 Air APS-C lens for Nikon Z-mount, priced at $148 (see silver version). Pre-orders should now be open at: US: B&H Photo Worldwide: TTartisan store (use code RUMORS for 5% off) Lens key features: 17mm wide-angle view F1.8 large aperture Approx. 161-178g lightweight design 0.18m minimum focusing distance Stepping […]

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The latest Z-mount lenses from China

By [NR] admin | Published: July 8, 2026

Here are the latest Z-mount lenses from Chinese lens manufacturers: Songraw announced a new AF 85mm f/1.2 MS “Youth Edition” full-frame lens made entirely of aviation-grade aluminum (in the US, Songraw lenses are sold at Amazon): TTArtisan will soon announce a new AF 85mm f/1.8 lens from the budget Neo line (previously reported here): Viltrox is already […]

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New TTartisan AF 50mm f/1.8 NEO lens for Nikon Z-mount announced ($89)

By [NR] admin | Published: July 3, 2026

TTartisan announced a new AF 50mm f/1.8 NEO lens for Nikon Z-mount (previously reported here). The new lens is a lightweight and affordable autofocus lens priced at $89 with free shipping, and it does not include a focus or aperture rings. Pre-orders should now be open at: US: B&H Photo Worldwide: TTartisan online store Additional […]

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Nikon released new firmware updates for the Nikkor Z 35mm & 50mm f/1.4 lenses

By [NR] admin | Published: June 30, 2026

Nikon released new firmware updates for the Nikkor Z 35mm f/1.4 and Nikkor 50mm f/1.4 lenses with a single fix: Changed the position of focusing lenses when the camera is turned off to improve startup reliability. Download links: Nikkor Z 50mm f/1.4 Firmware Version 1.01 Nikkor Z 35mm f/1.4 Firmware Version 1.01

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New Megadap ETZ 21 Cine adapter coming soon

By [NR] admin | Published: June 30, 2026

Megadap will soon release a cinema version of their ETZ21 lens adapter (for using Sony E-mount lenses on Nikon Z-mount cameras). The new ETZ 21 Cine (previously reported here) will have enhanced support for heavier lenses and a locking mechanism:

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The Brightin Star lens sale ends in two days

By [NR] admin | Published: June 27, 2026

The current Brightin Star lens sale, where you can get up to 20% off select lenses, ends in two days (June 29): US: B&H Photo (Z-mount listings) Worldwide: Brightin Star Store (Z-mount listings) Worldwide shipping is available when you purchase from the Brightin Star online store – use coupon code RUMORS for a discount. The latest Brightin Star lens releases can be […]

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