Monthly Archives: March 2020

Postponed: The 2020 Photography Show

In case you missed the news I reported earlier today on PhotoRumors: The Photography Show has been postponed because of the coronavirus (COVID-19). Nikon was supposed to display the new Nikon D6 at the show. From now on, you can assume that every product and/or event will be either canceled or delayed. Here is the […]

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Announced: Irix 45mm f/1.4 full-frame manual focus DSLR lens for Nikon F-mount

Last month I reported that the Irix 45mm f/1.4 lens will be announced at the 2020 CP+ show. Of course, the show was canceled and today Irix officially announed their new Irix 45mm f/1.4 full-frame manual focus DSLR lens for Nikon F-mount. Here are the details:

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Nikon D6 also delayed because of the coronavirus (COVID-19), new shipping date for the Nikkor Z 20mm f/1.8 S lens

I don’t think anyone should be surprised at that point, but Nikon delayed also the release of the new D6 DSLR camera until May 2020. This should not be a big problem since I believe the 2020 Olympics will be canceled as well. Here is the full press release:

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Ikelite announced the first underwater housing for the Nikon D780 camera (200DL)

Ikelite announced the first underwater housing (model 200DL) for the Nikon D780 camera – here are the details:

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Weekly Nikon news flash #564

→ The new Topaz Labs Video Enhance AI software, that can upscale videos up to 8k, has been available for Windows and the Mac version was just released ($100 off through March 18). → The German Franzis Photographer’s Projects Collection is now on sale for $39 (was $276). → Three days left to get up to 15% off […]

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Tokina to announce a new 11–20mm f/2.8 CF APS-C lens for Nikon F-mount this summer

Tokina will announce a new 11–20mm f/2.8 CF APS-C lens for Nikon F-mount this summer – this is part of their new 2020 lens line-up that was revealed today for the 70th anniversary of the company. The Tokina banner also mentioned that two F-mount lenses will be on sale: Tokina atx-i 11-16mm f/2.8 CF (Adorama […]

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January 2020 CIPA numbers: red across the board

CIPA (Camera & Imaging Products Association in Japan) published their Janaury 2020 report (orange: 2020, black: 2019, blue: 2018, click for larger view):

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