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Rumors from China: Nikon is suing Viltrox

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

Rumors circulating on Chinese social media platforms claim that Viltrox is being sued by Nikon over a dispute regarding Z-mount lens licensing. Here is the translation:

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The new Nikon NIKKOR Z 24-105mm f/4-7.1 lens is now in stock

By [NR] admin | Published: January 16, 2026

The new Nikon NIKKOR Z 24-105mm f/4-7.1 lens is now in stock at: US: B&H Photo | Paul’s Photo | Service Photo DE: Foto Erhardt CA: Camera Canada Additional coverage of the new Nikon NIKKOR Z 24-105mm f/4-7.1 lens can be found here:

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New Brightin Star MF 50mm f/1.05 lens for Nikon Z-mount announced

By [NR] admin | Published: January 15, 2026

The previously reported Brightin Star MF 50mm f/1.05 lens for Nikon Z- mount is now officially announced and available for order with an introductory price of $269.99 (regular price: $299.99) at: Amazon Ali Express Brightin Star website Sample photos can be found here. Additional information:

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New Voigtlander Portrait Heliar 75mm f/1.8 lens with bokeh control ring for Nikon Z-mount announced

By [NR] admin | Published: January 15, 2026

Today, Cosina announced a new Voigtlander Portrait Heliar 75mm f/1.8 lens for Nikon Z-mount (the lens already exists for Sony E-mount): Bokeh control ring (Spherical Aberration Control Ring) Communication with the camera body via electronic contacts All-metal lens 6 Optical Elements in 3 Groups 9-blade iris diaphragm Pre-orders will open soon at: B&H | Erhardt | WEX. This is the […]

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What to expect from Nikon in 2026

By [NR] admin | Published: January 14, 2026

Here is an updated list of what to expect from Nikon in 2026 (see previous reports): Nikon Z9II: the only high-end Nikon camera release for 2026 (expected after March 20206). Nikon Z30II or similar expected in Spring/Summer: the Z30 camera is up for replacement – it was announced in June 2022. There were some unconfirmed […]

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Nikon introduced a new voucher (Gutschein) offer in Germany

By [NR] admin | Published: January 13, 2026

Just a few hours after I published my post yesterday, Nikon introduced a new voucher (Gutschein) offer in Germany (valid January 13 – 19): Buy a Nikon Z camera & receive a voucher for your next purchase When you purchase a Nikon Z camera, you will receive a voucher for your next purchase at Foto […]

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Nikon rebates are ending soon

By [NR] admin | Published: January 12, 2026

Many of the current Nikon rebates are ending soon: US: B&H Photo | Paul’s Photo | Service Photo (ending January 18, 2026). Rebates by categories (see full list): Mirrorless Cameras Mirrorless Lenses DSLR Cameras DSLR Lenses Accessories Germany: Foto Erhard (ending January 26, 2026). Update: Nikon introduced a new voucher (Gutschein) offer in Germany. UK: […]

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