Nikon just released new firmware updates for the NIKKOR Z 20mm f/1.8 S and NIKKOR Z 85mm f/1.8 S mirrorless lenses with a single fix: Fixed an issue with Z-series cameras that caused the shooting display to brighten momentarily and “F–” to appear in the aperture displays while autofocus was in progress. Here are the download links: NIKKOR […]
Nikon has purchased a majority stake in the aerospace supplier startup company Morf3D. Nikkei estimates the deal at nearly 10 billion yen ($91 million). Here is the full press release:
→ Samyang is teasing two new lenses for astrophotography. → Exclusive – get 10% off all Viltrox lenses with code NIKONRUMORS (including the new Viltrox 85mm f/1.8 Z autofocus lens). → Firmware version 1.30 released for the Fringer FR-FTX1 Nikon F lens to Fujifilm X camera adapter. → Join today: the Nikkor Lenses and Nikon Z […]
CIPA (Camera & Imaging Products Association in Japan) published their camera production data for February 2021 (orange: 2021, black: 2020, blue: 2019, click for larger view) and the numbers are no longer all red (previous reports have been red across to board for a long time):
Tamron has been rumored to introduce a new line of mirrorless lenses for Nikon Z-mount for a while – the last video where a Tamron rep confirmed the Z-mount lenses got removed from YouTube a few hours after my post was published. Here is another concept from a reader for a Tamron 70-180mm f/2.8 mirrorless […]
New Nikkor Z 28mm and 40mm compact prime lenses are already listed on the latest Nikon Z lens roadmap. A reader sent me his visions/versions of the new Nikkor Z 28mm and 40mm f/2 mirrorless lenses (click for larger view): “I’m a Nikon owner who’s eagerly awaiting the NEW Nikon Compact Lens line. Using the details […]
In their latest press release, Meyer Optik Görlitz confirmed that their lenses will be available also for Nikon Z-mount: “In addition, new versions of the famous Biotars are currently being developed in various focal lengths. As well as versions of the existing lenses for the latest camera mounts (Canon R and Nikon Z). The exact dates […]
