Monthly Archives: June 2024

Weekly Nikon news flash #784

→ New lights from Godox and Profoto: Godox ML100Bi portable LED video light: Adorama | B&H Photo Profoto L1600D mono-LED cinema light: Adorama | B&H Photo → New 7Artisans 85mm f/1.8 autofocus lens coming soon. → The Nikon AF-S Teleconverter TC-20E III is listed as discontinued on the official Nikon website. → Photo News Roundup: […]

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Reminder: free Nikon Z8 + Z9 online class tomorrow

Just a quick reminder about two upcoming free Nikon classes next week: Nikon Z8+Z9 Setup to Stepup: Monday, June 10th, 5:30 pm FREE ONLINE. Nikon Lunch & Learn with Jeff Mitchel from Nikon: Wednesday, June 12th, Noon FREE IN-PERSON (maybe the Z6 III will be on display – just my guess) See all available classes […]

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Yongnuo YN 56mm f/1.4 DA DSM WL PRO APS-C lens for Nikon Z-mount officially announced

The previously rumored Yongnuo YN 56mm f/1.4 DA DSM WL PRO APS-C lens for Nikon Z-mount is now officially announced (Yongnuo lenses are sold at Adorama, B&H, and Amazon). Here are the details:

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Get $500 off the upcoming Luminar Iceland Photo Tour (August, 2024)

In addition to the popular photo editing tool, Luminar is also offering photo tours. Their next destination is Iceland: Aug 17 – Aug 23, 2024 Activity level: easy 7-day adventure through Iceland’s diverse landscapes Original price: $6,000 ($500 off if you mention the code rumors) If you compare other photo tours to Iceland, the price […]

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Tension builds up for next week: Thomas Heaton teasing a new “secret” camera

Thomas Heaton is well-known in the Nikon community. If I am not mistaken, he was part of the launch campaigns for several Nikon cameras and lenses, including the Z8: Everyone is preparing for the Nikon Z8 announcement next week In this latest Instagram story, he is teasing a new “secret” camera:

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Nikon is investing $160M in a new lens factory for high-end lenses

Nikon will be spending ¥25 billion ($160M) on consolidating lens manufacture into two new buildings in Tochigi Prefecture to focus on high-end lenses:

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The rare Nikon Fisheye-Nikkor 14.3mm f/4 lens for 70mm cinema cameras originally made for Disney

        Available now at Leica Store Lisse – the rare Nikon Fisheye-Nikkor 14.3mm f/4 lens for 70mm cine cameras (taken from their Facebook page with permission). This lens is so rare that even Google doesn’t have any information:

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Luminar Neo summer sale

Skylum started a new Luminar Neo summer sale with savings of up to 80% off. Here are the details – two different pricing plans are available at checkout: Luminar Neo 1-year subscription + Travel Presets & Overlays Collection ($99 worth) + Creative Photo Editing Course ($79 worth), total: $79, save 81% Luminar Neo Lifetime + Travel Presets & […]

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