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New Nikon rebates in the US

Here are the latest Nikon rebates in the US: Save an additional $200 per lens when purchased together with the Nikon Z8 camera (up to 3 lenses) Save up to $500 on select Nikon cameras and Nikkor lenses The new rebates should also soon be available at Adorama, Paul’s Photo, and Service Photo.

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Weekly Nikon news flash #749

→ The new 2023 5DayDeal Photography Bundle will be open for sale later this week. The corresponding 5DayDeal $10,000+ Prelaunch Giveaway is already live online. → Additional information on the upcoming TTArtisan AF 35mm f/1.8 lens for Nikon Z-mount. → Additional information on the upcoming Venus Optics Laowa CF 8-16mm f/3.5-5 C-Dreamer ultra-wide-angle zoom lens for […]

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Confirmed: new Nikon Nikkor Z 600mm f/6.3 PF lens coming next week

I can now confirm that Nikon will announce a new Nikkor Z 600mm f/6.3 PF lens next week (previously reported here). The announcement will most likely be on Tuesday or Wednesday (on or around October 10th). I am not sure if this will be a development-only announcement. Here is what to expect: Nikon Nikkor Z […]

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FieldMade launched the next-generation labels for Nikon lenses

FieldMade launched the next generation of camera/lens labels – now with front cap indicators and filter size: You can get volume discounts on individual indicators: save 15% by buying 5-9 indicator labels, or 20% for 10 or more. You can also use discount code rumors for 10% off. In addition to Nikon, FieldMade now also offers labels for Tamron lenses: […]

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August 2023 CIPA numbers

CIPA (Camera & Imaging Products Association in Japan) published their latest camera production data (orange: 2023, black: 2022, blue: 2021):

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New Chinese lenses for Nikon Z-mount from 7artisans, TTartisan, and Venus Optics (Laowa)

7Artisans will announce a new 9mm f/5.6 full-frame lens for Nikon Z-mount (additional information is available here). TTArtisan will soon announce (later today?) a new AF 35mm f/1.8 and AF 56mm f/1.8 lenses for Nikon Z-mount (additional information is available here). Venus Optics announced a new Laowa Aurogon FF 10-50x NA0.5 Supermicro APO “microscope” lens […]

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New Tamron 150-500mm f/5-6.7 DI III VC VXD lens for Nikon Z-mount confirmed

Yesterday I posted about a listing by a German retailer (now already removed) for a new Tamron 150-500mm f/5-6.7 DI III VC VXD lens for Nikon Z-mount (Model A057). Several readers (thanks Mistral75 and RomanP!) noticed that one of the pictures from the listings showed the rear view of the lens and it is indeed […]

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