Monthly Archives: May 2023

The new Voigtlander NOKTON 55mm f/1.2 SLIIs lens for Nikon F-mount will be released on May 16th, available for pre-order now

Cosina Japan finally announced the official release date for the new Voigtlander NOKTON 55mm f/1.2 SLIIs lens for Nikon F-mount: May 16th, 2023. The lens is already listed at B&H Photo with a price tag of $799 but pre-orders are not yet open (check also Adorama and Amazon). Update: the lens is now available for […]

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PSA: the Nikon Z7 III specs currently circulating the Web are fake/made up

PSA: the Nikon Z7 III specs currently circulating the Web are fake/made up. Please move on and do not support or give any clicks to websites that have a long history of making up non-existing products. The Nikon Z8 will be announced first (obvious now) and I already reported that I have not seen anything […]

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AstrHori is rumored to release a new lens for Nikon Z-mount

AstrHori is rumored to release a new lens for Nikon Z-mount: Update: the new AstroHori Probe lens is rumored to be 18mm f/8 available for different mounts.

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Weekly Nikon news flash #727

→ The Germany-based SPINN.DESIGN already had several successful crowdfunding campaigns in the past. They just started a crowdfunding campaign on Kickstarter for a new fully self-adhesive protective camera gear wrapper and they already raised over $55k. → The new ON1 Photo RAW 2023.5 is coming in June and will include the new Resize AI with […]

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Just announced: ArtraLab NONIKKOR-MC 35mm f/1.4 classic full-frame lenses for Nikon Z-mount (design from the 1960’s & 1980’s)

ArtraLab is a new Hong Kong-based company founded in 2018 by a group of passionate photographers. ArtraLab just announced two new NONIKKOR full-frame lenses for Nikon Z-mount with a classic/retro/vintage look, feel, and style from the 1960’s and 1980’s. The lenses are built with high-quality materials and advanced optics and are priced at only $280. Pre-orders […]

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The Benro Theta self-leveling intelligent modular tripod that raised $2.45M on Kickstarter is now available for pre-order with a $200 discount

The Benro Theta self-leveling intelligent modular tripod that raised $2,452,958 on Kickstarter is now available for pre-order with a $200 discount: Additional information:

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Rendering of the upcoming Nikon NIKKOR Z 200-600mm lens (180-600mm)

Here is a rendering sent by a reader of the upcoming Nikon NIKKOR Z 200-600mm lens (rumored to be 180-600mm) based on the latest roadmap released by Nikon: Here is a recap of the latest Nikon NIKKOR Z 200-600mm (180-600mm) lens rumors:

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More discontinued Nikon Nikkor F-mount lenses at B&H Photo

Although still listed on Nikon USA website (they are all “Out-of-Stock” or don’t have a “Buy” button), the following lenses have been discontinued at B&H Photo in the past week or so: Nikon Nikkor 28mm f/2.8 AI-S manual focus lens (#1420) Nikon Nikkor 35mm f/2.8 AI-S manual focus lens (#1429) Nikon Nikkor 50mm f/1.8 G […]

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