Monthly Archives: May 2023

The next lens announcement from Nikon should be the NIKKOR Z 200-600mm (180-600mm)

By [NR] admin | Published: May 22, 2023

The next lens announcement from Nikon should be the NIKKOR Z 200-600mm (expected to be 180-600mm). Here is a recap of what to expect:

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Weekly Nikon news flash #729

By [NR] admin | Published: May 21, 2023

→ With all the Nikon Z8 craziness, I forgot to mention that NikonRumors’ 15th-anniversary was on May 1st. I was pretty accurate with my prediction that both events would happen around the same time (10 days apart). Thanks for being a reader! → Topaz Video AI version 3.2.6 released (now $50 off). → Meike announced […]

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The latest Capture One version 16.2.0 already supports the new Nikon Z8 camera

By [NR] admin | Published: May 20, 2023

  In my blog post from a few days ago I forgot to mention that the new Capture One version 16.2.0 already has added support for the new Nikon Z8 camera. Capture One is currently on sale at B&H Photo for $149 (this offer ends on Monday). Released: NIK collection 6, ON1 Resize AI 2023.5, […]

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Nikon Z8 field report by Marsel van Oosten

By [NR] admin | Published: May 20, 2023

Nikon Z8 field report by Marsel van Oosten (website | facebook | twitter | instagram | flickr | 500px | previous guest posts on NR): Introduction Last month, I spent two weeks on the frozen sea ice along the coast of Baffin Island, Canada, searching for female polar bears who had just emerged from their dens with their newborn cubs. Knowing that encounters would likely […]

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Nikon Nikkor Z DX 12-28mm f/3.5-5.6 PZ VR lens is starting to ship today

By [NR] admin | Published: May 19, 2023

The new Nikon Nikkor Z DX 12-28mm f/3.5-5.6 PZ VR lens is starting to ship today (May 19th) according to DC.Watch. Check pricing and availability at: US: Adorama | Amazon | B&H | Paul’s | Service EU: Erhardt | Koch | Calumet UK: WEX | Jessops | Park CA: Camera Canada The Nikon HB-112 lens hood for the 12-28mm lens is priced at $41.95. […]

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The latest Kickstarter projects from Wandrd, Spinn Design, Peak Design, and Thronmax

By [NR] admin | Published: May 18, 2023

One of my favorite camera bag companies WANDRD (the other one is Gura Gear ) started a fundraising campaign on Kickstarter for a new TRANSIT Travel Line by WANDRD. The TRANSIT Travel Line includes four main products – the TRANSIT Travel Backpack, which comes in two sizes; the TRANSIT Carry-On Roller, the WANDRD Tote Backpack, […]

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In case you missed it: the Nikon Z9 camera is the highest first-year sales volumes among all flagship models released in the past 15 years and I believe the Z8 will do even better

By [NR] admin | Published: May 18, 2023

In case you missed this slide from the latest Nikon financial report: the Nikon Z9 is the “highest first-year sales volume among all flagship models released in the past 15 years”. Based on the limited data I have seen from a few dealers, the Z8 will be an even better-selling camera for Nikon compared to […]

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