Monthly Archives: June 2025

Tamron to announce a new 16-30mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2 lens for Nikon Z-mount

By [NR] admin | Published: June 22, 2025

Tamron will soon announce a new 16-30mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2 lens for Nikon Z-mount. Tamron currently has 7 lenses for Nikon Z-mount – see previous coverage here. Here is the leaked information (now removed):

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Weekly Nikon news flash #839

By [NR] admin | Published: June 22, 2025

→ The new Pro Tripod by Peak Design has already raised over $2.6 million on Kickstarter, with more than 3,200 backers. → The Nikon rebates (sofortrabatt) in Europe will expire on July 21: Foto Erhardt | WEX Photo. → New Gura Gear Kiboko City Sling 6L camera back announced. → Sigma 300-600mm f/4 DG OS […]

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Nikon dominated the 2025 Bild Expo in NYC

By [NR] admin | Published: June 21, 2025

Here is some additional coverage of the 2025 Bild Expo by B&H Photo that took place in NYC this week: Exploring Bild Expo 2025 New gear at Bild Expo 2025: the latest in photography and filmmaking Bild Expo special deals Nikon dominated the 2025 Bild Expo with the largest and busiest booth of the entire […]

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Peak Design launched three new lines of PRO tripods, including lite + tall versions

By [NR] admin | Published: June 19, 2025

  Peak Design launched three new lines of PRO tripods on Kickstarter, including lite + tall versions. The project has already raised almost $2.3 million during the first 2 days with an initial goal of $100,000, with almost 2,800 backers (57 days to go). Products in this launch: Pro Tripod (main hero product) Pro Tall […]

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What to expect next from Nikon?

By [NR] admin | Published: June 18, 2025

Here is an updated list of what to expect from Nikon based on my previous post: Cameras Nikon Z9II Nikon Zr Silver Nikon Zf Lenses Nikkor DX lenses for Z-mount: One prime DX lens One zoom DX lens Full-frame Nikkor lenses for Z-mount: Wide-angle lens (not sure prime or zoom) Standard zoom Nikkor Z 100-300mm […]

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Reminder: Nikon US price increase coming on June 23

By [NR] admin | Published: June 18, 2025

A quick reminder that on June 23, 2025, Nikon will increase the prices on all F and Z mount lenses made in China. All other accessories like flashes, filters, cases, lens hoods, battery grips, memory cards, etc. will also get a price increase (see where Nikon products are manufactured). If you are planning to buy […]

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Update: Nikon Z8 firmware update version 3.0 is now expected to be released on or around July 1st

By [NR] admin | Published: June 17, 2025

The new Nikon Z8 firmware update version 3.0 is now expected to be released on or around July 1st. As I mentioned in my previous post, the initially reported time frame for this week was too soon. Additional information is available here:

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