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Venus Optics announced a new Laowa 4.5-10mm f/2.8 CF APS-C fisheye zoom lens for Nikon Z-mount

By [NR] admin | Published: May 21, 2026

  The previously reported Venus Optics Laowa 4.5-10mm f/2.8 CF APS-C fisheye zoom lens for Nikon Z-mount is now officially announced. The price is $399: US: B&H Photo Worldwide: Laowa online store Additional information:

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7Artisans AF 135mm f/1.8 full‑frame lens for Nikon Z-mount released

By [NR] admin | Published: May 20, 2026

The previously reported 7Artisans AF 135mm f/1.8 full‑frame lens for Nikon Z-mount is now released and available for order at the official online store (coming soon to B&H Photo). The price is $689. Additional information:

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Nikon’s telescopes to be installed on Axelspace’s next-generation Earth observation satellites GRUS-3

By [NR] admin | Published: May 19, 2026

Nikon’s custom telescopes will equip all seven of Axelspace’s next-generation GRUS-3 Earth observation microsatellites, scheduled for launch in 2026 on the Transporter-17 rideshare mission. Building on Nikon’s prior supply of telescopes for the original GRUS-1 satellites (launched 2018 and 2021), the new optics leverage the company’s Applied Optics and Precision Technologies expertise to create a […]

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Nikon Japan announced a price increase for the Z50II camera and a few other products

By [NR] admin | Published: May 19, 2026

Nikon Japan announced a new price increase for the Z50 II camera and a few other products effective June 1, 2026. It is unclear whether the latest price increase will also affect the rest of the world. Here’s the list of impacted products:

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Nikon reduces compensation for directors and officers and proposes revisions to its stock compensation system

By [NR] admin | Published: May 18, 2026

Nikon announced a reduction of compensation for directors and officers by up to 10%, depending on their positions, in order to “further advance the Company’s initiatives toward a recovery in business performance”:

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Weekly Nikon news flash #886

By [NR] admin | Published: May 17, 2026

→ The new Zeiss Otus ML 35mm f/1.4 lens for Nikon Z-mount is now in stock at B&H Photo and Foto Erhardt (additional information). → Nextorage memory card special deals at B&H Photo.   → Think Tank Photo released a new PhotoCross Sling V2 camera bag.      → See the shortlisted artists for the Photo […]

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New Brightin Star 10mm f/5.6Ⅱ APS-C fisheye lens for Nikon Z-mount launched with an intro price of $66

By [NR] admin | Published: May 17, 2026

Brightin Star announced a new and improved 10mm f/5.6II APS-C fisheye lens for Nikon Z-mount. Pre-orders are now open at the official online store (coming soon to B&H Photo). The key upgrades are: Pre-orders are now open at the official online store (coming soon to B&H Photo) Refined Exterior Design: Updated appearance with a uniquely […]

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