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May 2026 CIPA numbers

By [NR] admin | Published: July 6, 2026

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

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Top 10 most viewed NikonRumors posts for June 2026

By [NR] admin | Published: July 6, 2026

Here are the most popular NikonRumors posts for June 2026:

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Weekly Nikon news flash #893

By [NR] admin | Published: July 5, 2026

  → New: Mutiny TC-A timecode + audio breakout adapter for Nikon cameras. → New: Aquatech Edge Pro underwater housing for Nikon ZR cameras (Aquatech products are also sold at B&H Photo). → Think Tank Photo announced a new Turnstyle Sling V3 camera bag (more info). Check also the ongoing Think Tank Photo sale. → […]

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Is Nikon resurrecting the canceled DL compact cameras?

By [NR] admin | Published: July 4, 2026

I received a tip that Nikon could be resurrecting the canceled DL compact camera system. The camera body design and lens specs could be very similar to those of the originally announced DL1 8-50 and DL 24-85, or maybe combined into a single 24-70 variant that is slightly thicker. The rest of the rumor: Premium […]

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New TTartisan AF 50mm f/1.8 NEO lens for Nikon Z-mount announced ($89)

By [NR] admin | Published: July 3, 2026

TTartisan announced a new AF 50mm f/1.8 NEO lens for Nikon Z-mount (previously reported here). The new lens is a lightweight and affordable autofocus lens priced at $89 with free shipping, and it does not include a focus or aperture rings. Pre-orders should now be open at: US: B&H Photo Worldwide: TTartisan online store Additional […]

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Nikon USA rebates ending this week

By [NR] admin | Published: July 1, 2026

The current Nikon USA rebates will be ending this week: B&H Photo Paul’s photo Service Photo Rebates by categories (see full list): Mirrorless Cameras Mirrorless Lenses DSLR Cameras DSLR Lenses Accessories Nikon Binoculars Trade-in program promo: Nikon started a new “Trade Up to ZR and Save” program in the US that also includes Nikkor lenses […]

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Nikon released new firmware updates for the Nikkor Z 35mm & 50mm f/1.4 lenses

By [NR] admin | Published: June 30, 2026

Nikon released new firmware updates for the Nikkor Z 35mm f/1.4 and Nikkor 50mm f/1.4 lenses with a single fix: Changed the position of focusing lenses when the camera is turned off to improve startup reliability. Download links: Nikkor Z 50mm f/1.4 Firmware Version 1.01 Nikkor Z 35mm f/1.4 Firmware Version 1.01

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