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Nikon Netherlands leaks a new NIKKOR Z DX 12-28mm f/3.5-5.6 PZ VR lens on their website

By [NR] admin | Published: April 8, 2023

Nikon Netherlands and a few other European sites have a placeholder on their website for a new NIKKOR Z DX 12-28mm f/3.5-5.6 PZ VR lens: If you click on the “Learn More” button, you will get a blank page with the following URL:

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Just released: Topaz Labs Photo AI 1.2.10 & Skylum Luminar Neo 1.8.0

By [NR] admin | Published: April 7, 2023

Topaz Labs released Photo AI version 1.2.10 (now $40 off until April 21): Improved color rendering for many raw files New Preferences menu New Open Recent option in File menu New ▲ / ▼ button on bottom-left that toggles thumbnail list view New bit depth options for PNG New shortcut for Close All Images (Ctrl/Cmd+Shift+W) […]

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The TTArtisan AF 27mm f/2.8 lens is coming for Nikon Z-mount

By [NR] admin | Published: April 7, 2023

The TTArtisan AF 27mm f/2.8 lens is coming for Nikon Z-mount. This will be the second TTArtisan autofocus Z lens after the 32mm f/2.8. TTArtisan AF 27mm f/2.8 lens additional information: Compact and lightweight Autofocus lens Clicked aperture Metal-built body Price: $149 Pre-orders will be open soon (sold also at Amazon) Technical specifications and additional […]

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Nikon NIKKOR Z 200-600mm lens coming soon?

By [NR] admin | Published: April 6, 2023

How2fly has a mixed track record, especially with Nikon product announcements – they seem to have better information for other brands. Last year they predicted that the Z8 will be announced in August 2022, which of course did not happen: August is over, where is the Nikon Z8? How2fly now tweeted that the Nikon NIKKOR Z […]

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Get $20 off the new Meike 85mm f/1.8 full-frame autofocus STM lens for Nikon Z-mount (coupon code included)

By [NR] admin | Published: April 5, 2023

You can get $20 off the new Meike 85mm f/1.8 full-frame autofocus STM lens for Nikon Z-mount (or any other Meike lens) with coupon code “Nikon Rumors“: The code works only if you purchase directly from Meike’s website (international shipping available). Update: the new Meike 85mm f/1.8 lens is now available also at B&H Photo. […]

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About those Nikon trademarks: new 8k proxy editing workflow software?

By [NR] admin | Published: April 5, 2023

I was told that the new logo, Nikon recently filed a trademark for, is designed for a new/upcoming software solution for proxy editing workflow of 8K video. Maybe the name of the software will be “Plena” which will also be “NX Ready” (just guessing here):

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Nikon invests in Unistellar – the pioneer of smart telescopes

By [NR] admin | Published: April 5, 2023

While the telescope market is nothing new for Nikon, the company has made its first investment in the smart telescope industry today in partnership with smart telescope company Unistellar. Unistellar’s eVscope 2 was the first smart telescope to incorporate Nikon technology, and this new investment will allow Unistellar to develop new smart telescopes and bring […]

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