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→  Top mirrorless cameras of 2025 – the Nikon Z5II is at the #1 spot, the Nikon ZR is at the #5 spot.

→ Best Nikon Z cameras and lenses of 2025.

→ The new ON1 Photo RAW 2026 is now available with smarter AI tools, faster workflows, and powerful new features (see pricing). Here is what’s new (check this post as well).

→ The Nikon Z-mount of the new Viltrox AF 85mm f/2 EVO lens will be released on November 5th (see all upcoming Chinese lenses).

→ New firmware update ver.2.02 released for the Megadap ETZ21/ETZ21 Pro/ETZ21 Pro+ adapters.

→ Peak Design introduced new Form camera straps (fixed-length, full-grain or woven nylon rope straps available in multiple sizes and three different colors). The whole new collection is available for sale at B&H Photo (additional information).

→ New: camo rain covers from Think Tank Photo (available at B&H Photo).

→ The Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 14-24mm f/2.8G ED lens (F-mount) is listed as discontinued at B&H Photo (more discontinued F-mount lenses can be found here).

→ Nauticam announced an underwater housing for the new Nikon ZR cinema camera.

→ R3D NE and the Expansion of REDCODE RAW.

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