Monthly Archives: June 2025

Nikon Z8 firmware update version 3.0 is now officially released

By [NR] admin | Published: June 30, 2025

The previously reported Nikon Z8 firmware update version 3.0 is now officially released:

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Weekly Nikon news flash #840

By [NR] admin | Published: June 30, 2025

→ Check out the refurbished Nikon gear at B&H. → Pergear announced new affordable 512GB/1TB CFexpress 4.0 Type B memory cards that can deliver lab-certified speeds of up to 3,500 MB/s read and 3,400 MB/s write speed (additional information). → Think Tank Photo announced a new camera bag specially designed for carrying big lenses: the […]

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The best-selling cameras and lenses in Japan

By [NR] admin | Published: June 28, 2025

Here are the best-selling cameras and lenses for the first half of June at Yodobashi Camera Japan: Cameras Nikon Z5 II body Nikon Z50 II two-lens kit Sony a7C II lens kit Sony a7C II Canon EOS R6 II Canon EOS R50 Sony a1 II Canon EOS R10 Sony Vlogcam ZV-E10 II double lens kit […]

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This new Brightin Star 28mm f/2.8 olive green limited edition lens comes with a free Z-mount adapter

By [NR] admin | Published: June 27, 2025

This new Brightin Star 28mm f/2.8 olive green limited edition lens comes with a free Z-mount lens adapter if you purchase directly from the Brightin Star official website: The lens is also available for sale on Amazon and Aliexpress. Check all available Brightin Star lenses here. Additional informtion:

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Artralab Noxika 28mm f/2.8 full-frame limited-edition lens for Nikon Z-mount now open for pre-order

By [NR] admin | Published: June 26, 2025

The previously reported Artralab Noxika 28mm f/2.8 full-frame limited-edition lens for Nikon Z-mount is now available for pre-order on the company’s website, and you can pick your own serial number (first come, first served): This new lens by Artralab features design references to the classic Nikkor 45mm f/2.8P lens for Nikon F-mount, and it will be produced in a limited edition run […]

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Announced: Venus Optics Laowa 12mm f/2.8 Lite Zero-D FF autofocus full-frame ultra wide lens for Nikon Z mount

By [NR] admin | Published: June 26, 2025

The previously reported Venus Optics Laowa 12mm f/2.8 Lite Zero-D FF autofocus full-frame ultra wide lens for Nikon Z mount is now officially announced: US: B&H Photo International: Laowa online store Key features and additional informtion:

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Matt Granger tested the upcoming Nikon Z8 firmware update version 3.0 (YouTube video included)

By [NR] admin | Published: June 25, 2025

Matt Granger tested the upcoming Nikon Z8 firmware update version 3.0 and confirmed the previously rumored release date of July 1st, Matt also updated his Nikon Setup Guide to cover the new firmware update – it’s ready to stream or download now: Here is Matt’s video on the Nikon Z8 firmware update version 3.0:

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Coming soon: Artralab Noxika 28mm f/2.8 lens for Nikon Z-mount

By [NR] admin | Published: June 25, 2025

Artralab will soon announce a new Noxika 28mm f/2.8 lens for Nikon Z-mount with design references from the classic Nikkor 45mm f/2.8P lens for Nikon F-mount. The new lens will be a limited edition run of 200 pieces. Artralab already has several lenses for Nikon Z-mount – see previous coverage here. Artralab lenses are sold […]

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Five Voigtlander lenses for Nikon Z-mount are now on sale (up to $355)

By [NR] admin | Published: June 24, 2025

Five Voigtlander lenses for Nikon Z-mount are now on sale (up to $355): Voigtlander Nokton 50mm f/1.0 Aspherical Lens ($96 off) Voigtlander Nokton 23mm f/1.2 Aspherical Lens ($200 off) Voigtlander D35mm f/2 Macro Apo-Ultron Lens ($355 off) Voigtlander MACRO APO-LANTHAR 65mm f/2 Aspherical Lens ($100 off) Voigtlander Super Wide-Heliar 15mm f/4.5 Aspherical III Lens ($200 […]

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New firmware updates for the Nikon Z50II, Z5II, Z6III, and Zf cameras released

By [NR] admin | Published: June 24, 2025

Nikon released new firmware updates for the Z50II, Z5II, Z6III, and Zf mirrorless cameras:

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