Monthly Archives: September 2018

Industry news: Leica, Panasonic and Sigma to form a new L-Mount Alliance

By [NR] admin | Published: September 24, 2018

A quick non-Nikon related update: Nokishita just reported that Leica, Panasonic and Sigma will form a new L-Mount Alliance:

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Just announced: Irix 150mm f/2.8 MACRO 1:1 lens

By [NR] admin | Published: September 24, 2018

The previously rumored Irix 150mm f/2.8 MACRO 1:1 lens was just officially announced. Here are the MTF chart, distortion graph, technical specifications and press release:

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Weekly Nikon news flash #489

By [NR] admin | Published: September 23, 2018

→ Think Tank Photo released new Hydrophobia V3 rain covers. → Nikon released firmware update version 1.3 for the Nikon Coolpix W300 camera. → Tamron released a firmware update for their 100-400mm f/4.5-6.3 Di VC USD lens. → TopazLabs released A.I. Gigapixel 1.1 update (you can get a free trial). → The new Skylum Aurora […]

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Nikon Z7 Louis Vuitton edition

By [NR] admin | Published: September 23, 2018

I am not sure what is the story behind this Nikon Z7 Louis Vuitton edition camera. Maybe just a photoshop job? Via Nikon Club Thailand

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Big Nikon Z6 price drop on Amazon Germany

By [NR] admin | Published: September 22, 2018

Amazon Germany has a big price drop on the Nikon Z6 camera: Nikon Z6 + 24-70mm + FTZ kit: €481.94 off Nikon Z6 + 24-70mm: €457,99 off Nikon NIKKOR Z 35mm f/1.8: €151,56 off Nikon NIKKOR Z 24-70mm: €175,51 off Update #1: the Nikon D750 is now also down to €1,419.27 from €1,650. Update #2: […]

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Nikon D850 in stock at Amazon (third party authorized dealer)

By [NR] admin | Published: September 22, 2018

The Nikon D850 is now in stock at Amazon – ships from and sold by Unique Photo – they are an authorized Nikon USA dealer. Update: all sold out now. The in-stock availability date at B&H is October 5th.

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Nikon Z6/Z7 digitutor videos now available online

By [NR] admin | Published: September 21, 2018

Nikon released the English versions of the Nikon Z6/Z7 digitutor videos (already reported here: Japanese versions are available here):

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