Monthly Archives: September 2018

New Irix Dragonfly 150mm macro lens to be announced at Photokina?

Irix published their third teaser and it seems that they will be announcing a new Irix Dragonfly 150mm macro lens (I could be wrong here). Take a look at the three teasers – what do you think they will announce?

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“Dreaming” 4K video shot on the Nikon Z6

Marin Marinov shot the video “Dreaming” in 4K with the Nikon Z6:

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Update on the “I’m Back” digital back solution for Nikon film cameras

The guys from I’m Back® sent me an update on their project – the digital backs are currently in production in Hong Kong (see the latest progress here). I’m Back will be exhibiting at the 2018 Photokina show, their booth will be shared with their partner Maxwintec Co. Ltd. (located at Hall 5.1 – B003). Additional information (see also previous […]

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Temporary sale suspension of Nikon WU-1a wireless mobile adapter

Nikon Japan issued a notice about the temporary sales suspension of the Nikon WU-1a wireless mobile adapter due to “production circumstances”. In the US, the Nikon WU-1a is currently in stock at Adorama, B&H and Amazon.

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Nikon software compatibility with the latest Apple macOS Mojave

Nikon issued a notice that they plan to verify the following software for compatibility with the latest Apple macOS Mojave that will be released on September 24th (Nikon currently cannot guarantee compatibility, keep that in mind when you upgrade):

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Nikon announces the closure of its activities in Brazil

Nikon Brazil

Last year Nikon Brazil issued a press release announcing that they will no longer sale Nikon equipment in Brazil (Nikon do Brasil Ltda. was established in 2011). A few days ago Nikon Brazil issued a press release confirming the closure of its activities in Brazil. Nikon will continue to repair photographic products with valid warranties. Out of warranty products will […]

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What else is new?

   53 hours left on the latest PeakDesign travel backpack Kickstarter campaign (funding is now up to $4,309,960) The new Tokina Opera 50mm f/1.4 FF full-frame DSLR lens will start shipping at the end of October Second Irix Dragonfly teaser released

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