Nikon is rumored to announce new firmware updates for cameras with EXPEED 7 processor


Today or tomorrow, Nikon is rumored to announce new firmware updates for cameras with the EXPEED 7 processor. This update will include several significant enhancements, and it will apply not only to the ZR but also to all cameras equipped with the EXPEED 7 processor. The official release is expected on or around 4 November 2026 at noon Japan Standard Time.

Here is the list of all Nikon cameras with the EXPEED 7 processor:

Stay tuned for the details.

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The new Meike AF 58mm f/1.2 APS-C lens for Nikon Z-mount is now available for order


The previously reported Meike AF 58mm f/1.2 APS-C lens for Nikon Z-mount is now available for purchase at the official online store in three different colors (coming soon to B&H Photo):


Additional information on the lens can be found here:

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September 2026 CIPA numbers


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

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Weekly Nikon news flash #910


→ Almost 10 years later, you can still buy a Nikon KeyMission 4K 360 action camera on Amazon.


→ Godox announced a new compact iM10 mini flash with a universal, single-contact hot shoe for $25 (currently in stock at B&H Photo). Additional information is available here.


→ Thypoch has already started their 2026 Black Friday deals – you can see the discounted lenses on this dedicated page (some of the Thypoch deals are also available at B&H Photo).


→ Nikon will take part in the 21st WunderWelten Photo Festival on Lake Constance (November 6th-8th, 2026).



→ Nikon released a new rain cover, strap, gloves, and square hood in Japan.


→ Nikon introduces the Coolshot PROIII Stabilized Black laser rangefinder for golfers (check B&H Photo).

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Comparing the new Nikon NIKKOR Z 120-300mm f/2.8 TC VR S lens with the 400mm f/2.8 TC VR S and 600mm f/4 TC VR S


Comparing the new Nikon NIKKOR Z 120-300mm f/2.8 TC VR S lens with the 400mm f/2.8 TC VR S and 600mm f/4 TC VR S:

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Nikon raised full-year profit forecast by 50%, but trimmed imaging sales outlook


A day after the $14,000 Nikkor Z 120-300mm f/2.8 TC VR S lens announcement, Nikon raised its full-year profit forecast, driven by semiconductor strength and reported an Imaging sales outlook cut (see previous financial reports):

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Nikon winter savings started in Europe


Today, Nikon started new winter savings in Europe that will end on January 25th, 2027:


The current Nikon USA rebates are ending this weekend:

The current Nikon USA rebates are ending this weekend

The  Nikon Canada rebates can be found here:


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