Monthly Archives: March 2023

Venus Optics to release a new Laowa Argus 28mm f/1.2 full-frame manual focus lens for Nikon Z-mount next week

The previously rumored Laowa Argus 28mm f/1.2 full-frame manual focus lens for Nikon Z-mount from Venus Optics is expected to be officially announced next week:

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More new Nikon trademarks: “PLENA” and “NX READY”

In addition to the new logo I reported about a few weeks ago, Nikon has a few other new recently filed trademarks:

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RIP Dpreview

You probably already saw the sad news that Dpreview is shutting down. I have to say that I am not surprised. Amazon would not keep an entity alive if they do not contribute to the bottom line. I was actually expecting this to happen much earlier when the camera industry started to go south. With […]

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Yongnuo YN 35mm f/2 Z DF DSM lens for Nikon Z-mount now available

The previously reported Yongnuo YN 35mm f/2 Z DF DSM lens for Nikon Z-mount is now officially released and already listed for sale at eBay and AliExpress. The new Yongnuo YN 35mm f/2 Z DF DSM lens is a full-frame autofocus lens for Nikon Z-mount cameras. Here are the details (presentation slides now available in […]

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Weekly Nikon news flash #720

→ New memory cards announced: B&H has listed several new SD cards (64GB and up) with V60 ratings along with a 512GB V90 card (V60 cards read speed: up to 250MB/s, write speed: up to 130MB/s; V90 cards read speed: up to 300MB/s, write speed: up to 250MB/s). Lexar announced a new 512GB CFexpress Type-B […]

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A dream for the future Nikon Z camera: a dynamic white-balance sensor that measures color temperature independently in the different parts of the image

Stoph Sauter (Instagram | Tumblr | Tumblr 2) shares his idea and hope for a dynamic white-balance sensor that measures color temperature independently (dynamic white-balance in one shot – for multiple sections of the images, just like AF):

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Iconic Victoria BC with the TTArtisan 11mm f/2.8 manual fisheye lens for Nikon Z-mount

Iconic Victoria BC with the TTArtisan 11mm f/2.8 manual fisheye lens for Nikon Z-mount (Adorama | Amazon | B&H) by ​James Cooper:

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