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September 2026 CIPA numbers

CIPA (Camera & Imaging Products Association in Japan) published the latest camera production data (orange: 2026, black: 2025, blue: 2024):

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Weekly Nikon news flash #910

→ Almost 10 years later, you can still buy a Nikon KeyMission 4K 360 action camera on Amazon. → Godox announced a new compact iM10 mini flash with a universal, single-contact hot shoe for $25 (currently in stock at B&H Photo). Additional information is available here. → Thypoch has already started their 2026 Black Friday deals – […]

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Comparing the new Nikon NIKKOR Z 120-300mm f/2.8 TC VR S lens with the 400mm f/2.8 TC VR S and 600mm f/4 TC VR S

Comparing the new Nikon NIKKOR Z 120-300mm f/2.8 TC VR S lens with the 400mm f/2.8 TC VR S and 600mm f/4 TC VR S:

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Nikon raised full-year profit forecast by 50%, but trimmed imaging sales outlook

A day after the $14,000 Nikkor Z 120-300mm f/2.8 TC VR S lens announcement, Nikon raised its full-year profit forecast, driven by semiconductor strength and reported an Imaging sales outlook cut (see previous financial reports):

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Nikon winter savings started in Europe

Today, Nikon started new winter savings in Europe that will end on January 25th, 2027: WEX Photo Foto Erhardt The current Nikon USA rebates are ending this weekend: B&H Photo | Paul’s Photo | Service Photo The current Nikon USA rebates are ending this weekend The  Nikon Canada rebates can be found here:

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Nikon Nikkor Z 120-300mm f/2.8 TC VR S lens product tour, first impression videos

Here are a few Nikon Nikkor Z 120-300mm f/2.8 TC VR S lens product tour and first impression videos (pre-orders: B&H | WEX | Erhardt | Canada):

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Viltrox AF 35mm f/1.4 Pro full-frame lens for Nikon Z-mount announced (coupon code included)

The previously reported Viltrox AF 35mm f/1.4 Pro full-frame lens for Nikon Z-mount has now been officially announced: Pre-orders: B&H Photo | Viltrox Store (use code NIKONRUMORS for 10% off) Professional-grade optics with edge-to-edge sharpness even at F1.4 16 elements in 11 groups include specialist UA, ED, HR glass 11-blade aperture for smooth, rounded bokeh HyperVCM […]

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