Monthly Archives: October 2022

CIPA August numbers

CIPA (Camera & Imaging Products Association in Japan) published their latest camera production data (orange: 2022, black: 2021, blue: 2020):

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The Nikon Z9 and revisiting the ‘Wishlist from an Amateur’

The Nikon Z9 and revisiting the ‘Wishlist from an Amateur’ By Sankha Hota (Flickr | Instagram | Website) This article is in continuation of a published article in the Nikon Rumors two years ago, titled “Nikon D500 upgrade: a wishlist from an amateur”. There I wished for: a camera with the same ergonomics as the D500 with 12-14 fps and […]

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Nikon Z9 now in stock at B&H for the first time

The Nikon Z9 camera is now in stock at B&H for the first time since the announcement: Update: all sold out, but we now also know that B&H doesn’t have a waiting list anynmore. The Nikon Z9 should be available and in stock by the end of the year Z9 pre-orders (US): Europe Canada Adorama […]

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The next Nikkor Z 35mm S-line lens will be f/1.2 (plus new drawings of upcoming lenses)

I received a tip confirming that the next Nikkor Z 35mm S-line lens that was recently added to the roadmap will be f/1.2. You can also kind of guess that by the size and shape of the lens drawing that was recently uploaded to the Nikon USA website (see screenshot above). Here is a mockup […]

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DxO PhotoLab 6 and ViewPoint 4 announced with support for the Nikkor Z 28-75mm f/2.8 lens

Today DxO released new versions of PhotoLab 6 and ViewPoint 4. The DxO Optics Modules were also upgraded and now include support for the new Nikkor Z 28-75mm f/2.8 lens (DxO offers more than 77,000 camera and lens combinations). Additional information can be found here (the press release is available here). The latest updates from Topaz, Skylum, ON1, Capture One, […]

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Nikon Z9 classes with Steve Simon in Tokyo, New York, and online

New Nikon Z9 classes with Steve Simon: NEW: Tokyo Nikon Z9 in-person masterclass with Steve Simon: Nov 5, 2022. NEW: Passionate Photographer Tokyo Photobook Masterclass Workshop (Steve Simon & Soichi Hayashi): Nov 6-12, 2022. Steve Simon’s Nikon Z9 mastery online bootcamp: October 13, 2022. Nikon Z9 New York City Mentorship Masterclass: October 28-30, 2022. Related […]

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The Nikon Z Teleconverter TC-2x is now in stock in the US

The Nikon Z Teleconverter TC-2x is now in stock in the US at Amazon (only 5 pieces left, sold and shipped by Amazon):

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Deal of the day: the Nikon NIKKOR Z 24-70mm f/4 S lens is $400 off (limited time)

For a limited time the Nikon NIKKOR Z 24-70mm f/4 S lens is $400 off only at Amazon and at Focus Camera: Update: Amazon sold out, the low price is now available only at Focus Camera (an authorized US dealer). The regular price of the lens is $996.95:

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