Monthly Archives: January 2026

New Nikon ZR firmware update rumored to be released in the next 24 hours

I already reported that the Nikon ZR camera will get many firmware updates this year. The first ZR firmware update of 2026 is rumored to be released tonight. Stay tuned for the details. Update – maybe this rumor was about the new Nikon Nikkor Z 24-105mm f/4-7.1 standard zoom full-frame mirrorless lens, rather than a new ZR firmware […]

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November 2025 CIPA numbers: compact cameras are up 29% in units and 49% in shipped value

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

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Critical UI deadlock issue on the Nikon Zf camera with firmware update C version 3.00

Critical UI deadlock issue on the Nikon Zf camera with firmware update C version 3.00 (sent by a reader):

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The Topaz Labs Holiday Sale is ending soon

The Topaz Labs Holiday Sale is ending on January 7th and includes Topaz Studio, Studio Pro, and all single apps. Here are the details: For new customers: 35% off Topaz Studio & Studio Pro 25% off all single apps For existing customers: 47% off Topaz Studio & Studio Pro 25% off all single apps Topaz […]

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Weekly Nikon news flash #868

→ SG-Image to announce a new AF 35mm f/2.2 full-frame pancake lens for Nikon Z-mount (SG-Image lenses are sold on Amazon, eBay, and AliExpress). → Brightin Star to announce two new Nikon Z-mount lenses this month: 50mm f/1.05 and 60mm f/2.8. → The Viltrox AF 50mm f/1.4 Pro lens for Nikon Z-mount will be announced on January 8th (previous report). […]

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The most popular NikonRumors posts of 2025

Here are the most popular NikonRumors posts of 2025:

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Nikon will not take part in the 2026 CES show

This year Nikon will not take part in the 2026 CES show. Nikon has been a regular exhibitor at CES in recent years, with a strong presence focused on imaging products and expanding into broader technologies (e.g., robot vision, riblet processing, virtual production, and space-related technologies, such as the modified Z9 for NASA’s Artemis missions). […]

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