What to expect next from Nikon?

After the Nikon ZR, silver Nikon Zf, and 24-70mm f/2.8 S II announcements, here is an updated list of what to expect next from Nikon (see previous posts):

Cameras

Nikon Z9II: still expected at the end of 2025 or early 2026 (there will probably be a teaser first, development announcement, etc)

Lenses

Nikkor DX lenses for Z-mount:
- One prime DX lens: 35mm f/1.8 macro or similar
- One zoom DX lens: 16-50mm f/2.8 or similar
Full-frame Nikkor lenses for Z-mount:
- Wide-angle lens: 14-24mm or 14mm or similar
- Standard zoom: 24-105mm or similar
- Nikkor Z 100-300mm or 120-300mm f/2.8 lens (rumored to be priced around $8000)
- Nikkor Z 85mm f/1.4 (to match/complete the 35mm/50mm f/1.4 lenses)
- More Nikkor Z cinema lenses – have been reporting for months (first teaser?)

Nikon to announce a new line of Nikkor cinema lenses

Please note that, given the current geopolitical situation, nothing is 100% confirmed for now. New product releases can be canceled or delayed.

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