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Using the new Sigma 200mm f/2 DG OS Sports lens on Nikon cameras with the Megadap Pro+ adapter

Dariusz Breś tested the new Sigma 200mm f/2 DG OS Sports lens (price: $3,299 | more info) on Nikon cameras with the latest Megadap Pro+ adapter (price: $249 | more info). Here is a side-by-side comparison with the Nikkor AF-S VR 200mm f/2 G AF-S IF-ED lens: Summary, pros+cons, and conclussion:

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The new Nikkor Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S Mark II lens will be around $500 more expensive than the current version

Just a quick update: the new/rumored/upcoming Nikon Nikkor Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S Mark II lens will be around $500 more expensive than the current model (maybe even $600 more in the US because of tariffs). The current version currently sells for $2,096 in the US after a $300 rebate: What upgrades could Nikon offer to […]

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Expect the Nikkor Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S Mark II lens announcement this week (August 19 ±1 day)

Expect the Nikkor Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S Mark II lens announcement this week – my guess is on Tuesday or Wednesday (August 19 ±1 day). Stay tuned for potential leaks and detailed coverage of the announcement. Breaking news: Nikon is rumored to announce a new Nikkor Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S II lens (Mark II)

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Confirmed: Nikon USA price increase on September 1st

The previously reported Nikon USA price increase on September 1st is now confirmed by Service Photo If you are planning to buy any Nikon gear before the next price increase, consider doing so from one of our sponsors: B&H Photo Paul’s Photo Service Photo The latest Nikon rebates can be found here – some of […]

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Weekly Nikon news flash #847

  → New Godox TR TTL hot shoe riser for Nikon cameras announced (additional information). → SmallRig announced a new collaboration with Transformers that includes several product categories – see the listings at B&H Photo (additional informtion on how to get one). → Updated list of latest/upcoming/rumored Chinese lenses.   → New: Kirk lens foot for the […]

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Just released: 3 Legged Thing Zadie QD L-bracket for Nikon Z6 III cameras

3 Legged released a new Thing Zadie QD L-bracket for Nikon Z6 III (available in copper and black): US: B&H Photo UK: WEX Photo Previous coverage of 3 Legged Thing L-brackets for Nikon Z series cameras can be found here. More brackets, plates, cages, and rigs for Nikon Z6III can be found here: Brackets, plates, […]

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Breaking news: Nikon is rumored to announce a new Nikkor Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S II lens (Mark II)

I have been sitting on this info for months because I refused to believe that Nikon would replace one of the “Holly Trinity” lenses after only 6 years  (the original model was announced in February 2019 – see previous coverage). The current 24-70mm f/2.8 lens is not on the list of upcoming price increases and […]

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