New Nikon savings in Europe: up to £1,000/€1,000 off


Nikon started a new savings/rebate program in Europe:

Update: here are the new Nikon rebates in Canada.

The current Nikon rebates can be found here:

Nikon US rebates for July, Nikon EU rebates expire soon

Reminder: Nikon USA price increase coming on September 1st:

Reminder: second Nikon USA price increase coming in a few days (September 1st)

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Additional details on the upcoming Venus Optics Laowa AF 200mm f/2 lens for Nikon Z-mount


Here is some additional information on the upcoming Venus Optics Laowa AF FF 200mm f/2 C-Dreamer lens for Nikon Z-mount (check the Laowa website for any potential updates):

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Essential Tools for Short Video Creators: Auto Captioning and Object Removal

Essential Tools for Short Video Creators: Auto Captioning and Object Removal

Short videos single-handedly revolutionized the way creators connect, entertain, and influence viewers. Emphasizing small yet creative details can mark your breakthrough. Harnessing powerful editing tools is one such overlooked yet potent strategy.

A simple transition with such tools can turn a casual short clip into a viral sensation. Auto captioning and object removal are two standout features to boost accessibility. Get a hold of the top platforms as your ticket to easy captioning and removal.

Auto Captioning: Is It Actually That Important?

Auto captioning marks the automated generation of subtitles using speech recognition technology. It transcribes the spoken words into readable texts during video playback.

It has become quite the strategic tool to amplify reach and impact for short video creators. An auto caption lets creators get more audiences through inclusivity, understanding, and discovery.

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Reminder: second Nikon USA price increase coming in a few days (September 1st)


Reminder: The second Nikon USA price increase is scheduled for September 1, 2025, as a result of the Trump tariff. For some cameras and lenses, this will be the second price increase in less than 3 months (the last Nikon price increase was on June 23).

If you are planning to buy any Nikon gear before the price increase, consider doing so from one of our sponsors:

The Nikon rebates for August are also expiring – some of the items that will get a price increase are currently on sale:

Nikon US rebates for July, Nikon EU rebates expire soon

Here is the list of Nikon cameras and lenses that will get a price increase in a few days (all other accessories, like adapters, flashes, filters, cases, cables, lens hoods, batteries, battery grips, memory cards, etc., will also go up in price):

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New AstrHori 6mm f/2.8 full-frame circular fisheye lens for Nikon Z-mount announced ($299)


The previously reported AstrHori 6mm f/2.8 full-frame circular fisheye lens for Nikon Z-mount is now announced. Orders are open at the official website ($299). AstrHori lenses are also available for sale at B&H Photo. The lens specifications, MTF charts, and design diagram can be found here:

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Major Nikon Z6III firmware update version 2.00 released


Nikon released a major firmware update version 2.00 for the Z6III camera (now $300 off). Here is the long list of improvements and fixes:

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More discontinued Nikon F-mount lenses


Several more Nikon F-mount lenses are listed as discontinued on the official Nikon Japan website or at various online stores (see more discontinued Nikon products here):

Here is the full list of discontinued Nikon F-mount lenses:

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