Monthly Archives: August 2018

Mirrorless hype? Mirrorless wars? Do you care? (Nikon mirrorless camera poll #3)

This is our third Nikon mirrorless camera poll – do you prefer to use a DSLR or a mirrorless camera? Do you prefer to use a DSLR or a mirrorless camera? Direct link to poll. Here are the results from our previous two Nikon mirrorless polls:

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Deal of the day: Sigma 150-600mm f/5-6.3 DG OS HSM Contemporary lens now $300 off incl. free USB dock

For a limited time, the Sigma 150-600mm f/5-6.3 DG OS HSM Contemporary lens for Nikon F-mount is $300 off only at Adorama (this deal also includes a free Sigma USB dock for Nikon lenses, a $59 value):

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Delkin to launch a new line of “premium” XQD memory cards next week

As I already reported last year, Delkin will start selling XQD memory cards. The official announcement will be next week, on August 21st. This is a good news since Lexar is not ready to start selling XQD memory cards and Sony is currently the only XQD manufacturer (ProGrade will not produce XQD memory cards). Here […]

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Nikon Z mirrorless roadmap 2018-2019

      I know it is still too early to talk about the future Nikon Z mirrorless roadmap since the camera is not even officially announced yet, but here is a preliminary report coming from a reliable source:

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Samyang to announce their first lens with autofocus for Nikon F-mount: AF 14mm f/2.8

Nokishita reports that Samyang will announce a new AF 14mm f/2.8 full frame lens with autofocus for Nikon F-mount (pictured above). The Canon version of the same lens is currently priced at $695. This will be Samyang’s first autofocus lens for Nikon. Samyang also has the AF 85mm f/1.4 EF lens for Canon EF mount which I assume […]

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First Nikon Z mirrorless camera report from somebody who actually used the camera

Here is an actual hands-on report from somebody who actually handled the Nikon Z mirrorless cameras last week in a closed-door event in Asia: The Nikon Z6/Z7 have many similarities to the Sony’s 7 series The new Z-mount is almost as large as medium format mount for some 6×6 SLR cameras Handling and ergonomics are perfect […]

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Fourth Nikon mirrorless camera teaser released: The Lens (Noct)

Nikon released the fourth teaser for their upcoming full frame mirrorless camera (see the rumored specifications here). The latest video includes references to Nikon’s Noct lens heritage (and the rumored Nikon Z-Noct-Nikkor 58mm f/0.95 lens):

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