Monthly Archives: January 2023

The Nikon MC-N10 remote grip for the Nikon Z mount system is now in stock for the first time

By [NR] admin | Published: January 16, 2023

The Nikon MC-N10 remote grip for the Nikon Z mount system is now in stock for the first time at: US: B&H Photo | Paul’s Photo CA: Camera Canada UK: WEX

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Officially announced: Voigtlander SUPER WIDE-HELIAR 15mm f/4.5 & Voigtlander NOKTON 50mm f/1 mirrorless lenses for Nikon Z

By [NR] admin | Published: January 16, 2023

The previously rumored Voigtlander mirrorless lenses for Nikon Z-mount are now officially announced: Voigtlander SUPER WIDE-HELIAR 15mm f/4.5 Aspherical (see E-mount version) priced at ¥118,000 (around $900). Voigtlander NOKTON 50mm f/1 Aspherical (see M-mount version) priced at ¥240,000 (around $1,800). Pre-orders should open soon at Amazon and B&H Photo. Shipping is expected to start in […]

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Weekly Nikon news flash #711

By [NR] admin | Published: January 15, 2023

→ The new NiSi 9mm f/2.8 Asph lens for Nikon Z-mount is now in stock (more info available here). →  The new Nitecore BlowerBaby 2 photography duster/blower is now in stock at Amazon | B&H Photo | Funelader. → Sabrent released new Rocket CFX Type B (CF-XXIT) memory cards. → The Tokina atx-i 100mm f/2.8 […]

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Nikon Z9 CFexpress memory card benchmarks

By [NR] admin | Published: January 15, 2023

Alik Griffin tested almost all available CFexpress Type B memory cards on the Nikon Z9 camera and came up with this list of recommended/best memory cards with the in-camera speeds as well as if they worked for 8k NRAW: Recommended Cards In-Camera Speeds USB 3.2 Write 8k 60 NRAW Lexar Diamond 256GB 728 MB/s 983 […]

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Photographing Kanarra Falls | Kanarraville | Utah

By [NR] admin | Published: January 14, 2023

Photographing Kanarra Falls, Kanarraville, Utah by Nikhil Shahi ( Website | Blog | Facebook | Instagram | YouTube | see his previous guest posts): Every few months, I would come across a photo of this gorgeous waterfall in Southern Utah, nestled in a slot canyon with towering cliffs, bathed in striking reflected light. I had vowed to visit Kanarra Falls near […]

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The Nikon Z9 is tough

By [NR] admin | Published: January 14, 2023

I received this email from a reader (credit: Igor Todisco): “Hello! If you are interested, I have an experience to share as an NPS member. My Nikon Z9 inexplicably fell off the tripod during a work session. A loud and dramatic fall. Bayonet detached, lens (14-24 2.8) detached, pieces of iron came out of the […]

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Meike 35mm f/0.95 APS-C lens for Nikon Z-mount review

By [NR] admin | Published: January 14, 2023

Meike 35mm f/0.95 APS-C lens for Nikon Z-mount review by Bill Hall (see his previous reviews): In stock at Amazon Meike product listing Additional information Other Meike lenses for Nikon Z-mount I just got a Meike 35mm f/0.95 lens, and here’s what I think of it. This is a manual APS-C lens. For full-frame cameras, the […]

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Sigma did not announce its first Z-mount lens today

By [NR] admin | Published: January 12, 2023

Sigma did not announce its first Z-mount lens today – they only released a new Sigma 60-600mm f/4.5-6.3 DG DN OS Sports lens for Sony E-mount and Leica L-mount. Of course, it is very easy for some to make comments and predictions after the official announcement (Monday morning quarterback). I went back to my previous […]

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