Monthly Archives: August 2020

What to expect next from Nikon

After the latest Nikon Z5 and Nikkor Z 24-50mm f/4-6.3 announcements, here is an updated list on what to expect next from Nikon (see previous recaps here): Cameras A new Nikon Z30 camera: an entry-level APS-C model that will be positioned under the current Nikon Z50. New Nikon Z6s and Nikon Z7s mirrorless cameras. Nikon […]

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Update: Viltrox does have a 20mm f/1.8 full-frame mirrorless lens for Nikon Z-mount

As several readers already have commented on my last Viltrox post – Viltrox does offer one lens for Nikon Z-mount: the 20mm f/1.8 (currently in stock at Amazon for $399). Not sure why Viltrox replied the way they did to a reader. I have already covered that lens in great detail in the past. Here is […]

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Weekly Nikon news flash #588

→ Transcend announced new high-speed CFexpress 820 memory cards. → New Nikon D780 book: The Still Photography Guide to Operation and Image Creation with the Nikon D780. → New Nikon P950 book (in German): Nikon P950 Handbuch – Das Handbuch zur Kamera.

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In case you missed it – Capture One 20 Live Talks: Impossible Photos with Joe McNally

Capture One held a webinar for Nikon users: “Impossible photos with Joe McNally”. The webinar explored the subject of seemingly impossible photos:

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Nikon D500 upgrade: a wishlist from an amateur

“Nikon D500 upgrade: a wishlist from an amateur” is by Sankha Hota (Flickr | Instagram | Website): A Wish-List from an Amateur: A Nikon D500 Refresh I have been using D500, the flagship Nikon DX camera for a little over three years and this essay is about my wish list for an upgrade. As I have […]

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New: Pergear 35mm f/1.2 manual focus APS-C mirrorless lens for Nikon Z-Mount

Pergear has a new 35mm f/1.2 manual focus APS-C mirrorless lens for Nikon Z-Mount that is already in stock at Amazon for $109. Note that this is an APS-C lens that will work with the Nikon Z50 camera or with the Z5/Z6/Z7 in crop mode. Pergear already has another APS-C lens for Nikon Z-mount: 7.5mm f/2.8 fisheye. […]

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The Nikkor Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S lens and Z teleconverters are now shipping

The new Nikkor Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S lens and Z teleconverters are already shipping to existing pre-orders. Several discussions of the new products are already ongoing at the Nikon Z Mirrorless Cameras Facebook Group. I have not seen the lens and teleconverters in stock anywhere, but this may change – check availability at: Nikkor Z 70-200: Adorama | B&H | Amazon | […]

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