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The latest CIPA numbers

CIPA (Camera & Imaging Products Association in Japan) published their latest camera production data (orange: 2024, black: 2023, blue: 2022):

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Weekly Nikon news flash #807

→ DxO released PureRAW version 4.6 with new features and integration. Here is what’s new. Additional informtion is available here. → Several new memory card readers were recently announced: SanDisk Extreme PRO UHS-II SD USB-C card reader Delkin USB4 CFexpress Type B memory card reader Lexar Pro CFexpress 4.0 Type B card reader Lexar Pro CFexpress 4.0 Type A […]

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What’s new on Kickstarter?

MAMBAPOD portable tripod that can be set up anywhere: $279,946 raised. Sidekick Pro camera back by Clever Supply: $106,978 raised. BAGVENT multifunctional travel desk companion hanging bag: $3,919 raised. GRUMBLER do-it-yourself customizable divider system for camera bags: $3,398 raised. EduSnap 2-in-1 telescope: $107,741 raised. Several previous successfully funded campaigns are still available:

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Hidden Realms offers a range of affordable Nikon CCD cameras modified for infrared (IR) photography with a unique “Blue Trees” look

Hidden Realms, based in Switzerland, offers a range of affordable Nikon CCD cameras modified for infrared (IR) photography. Their cameras are sold on eBay. The unique feature they offer is the “Blue Trees” look that you can’t get anywhere else – it’s really innovative and not available at the big outfitters like LifePixel: Here is the […]

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Just announced: new Astrhori AF 27mm f/2.8 lens for Nikon Z-mount ($126)

The previously rumored Astrhori AF 27mm f/2.8 lens for Nikon Z mount is now officially announced. The price is $126, and orders are now open at: Astrhori store Pergear Amazon US Amazon CA Amazon UK Amazon DE B&H Photo Sample photos: Two different colors are available – titanium and black: Additional information:

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Hands-on pictures of the new Nikon Nikkor Z 28-135mm f/4 PZ zoom lens

Here are a few hands-on pictures of the new Nikon Nikkor Z 28-135mm f/4 PZ zoom lens (see also this demo video):

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New Nikon Z9 firmware update version 5.10 spotted at a trade show

Nikon Z9 firmware update version 5.10 was spotted at the Inter BEE 2024 trade show in Japan (reported here). The last officially released Z9 firmware update was version 5.0. Here is what to expect – new shutter angle for video: New control options for PZ lenses (rotate angles, direction): See also this demo video and […]

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