Monthly Archives: August 2025

Brightin Star AF 35mm f/1.8 ASPH lens for Nikon Z-mount officially announced and available for order

By [NR] admin | Published: August 5, 2025

The previously reported Brightin Star AF 35mm f/1.8 ASPH full-frame lens (E/Z) is now officially announced and available for order. Here are the details:

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Another Nikon price increase coming in the US on September 1st

By [NR] admin | Published: August 4, 2025

As I already reported, Nikon will have a second price increase in the US on September 1st, 2025, as a result of the new Trump tariff on all products coming from Japan and Thailand. For some cameras and lenses (even for those made outside of Japan), this will be the second price increase in less […]

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Nikon released new firmware updates for the D6 and D780 DSLR cameras

By [NR] admin | Published: August 4, 2025

Nikon released new firmware updates for the D6 (now stil at $6,496.95) and D780 (now $1,496.95) DSLR cameras:

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Nikon NX Studio version 1.9.1 released

By [NR] admin | Published: August 4, 2025

Nikon just released NX Studio version 1.9.1 with a single fix:

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Weekly Nikon news flash #845

By [NR] admin | Published: August 3, 2025

→ Updated list of latest/upcoming/rumored Chinese lenses: 7Artisans AF 24mm f/1.8 full-frame lens (Z-mount) 7Artisans AF 35mm f/1.8 full-frame lens (Z-mount) 7Artisans 10mm f/2.8 full-frame lens (Z-mount) Meike AF 24mm f/1.4 full-frame lens (Z-mount) AstrHori 6mm f/2.8 full-frame fisheye lens (Z-mount) Yongnuo AF 18mm f/1.8 full-frame lens (Z-mount) → Nikon Photo Lab pop-up in K11 Art Mall, Tsim Sha […]

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June 2025 CIPA Numbers

By [NR] admin | Published: August 3, 2025

CIPA (Camera & Imaging Products Association in Japan) published their latest camera production data (orange: 2025, black: 2024, blue: 2023):

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Here is a mockup of a Nikon Z SP camera – would you buy one?

By [NR] admin | Published: August 2, 2025

Here is a Nikon Z SP camera mockup based on the historical Nikon S rangefinder camera – would you buy one? Please enable JavaScript to view the poll powered by Disqus.         Silver version:

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