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Initial impressions of using the Nikon NIKKOR Z 600mm f/4 TC VR S lens

Initial impressions of the Nikon NIKKOR Z 600mm f/4 TC VR S lens from a nature photography perspective by Elbert Jan Achterberg: The combination of acceptable weight, size and the built in TC of the Z 600 mm F/4 TC were irresistible to me. The lens was ordered on December 2 and received in mid […]

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Top 10 NikonRumors posts for March 2023

      These are the top 10 most visited posts for March 2023:

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Nikon UK accidentally posted a new camera development announcement on their website

Nikon UK accidentally posted a new camera development announcement on their website for a Nikon Z M medium format mirrorless camera (https://www.nikon.co.uk/en_GB/product/cameras/Z-M). Apparently, the press release was online for around 30 minutes before it was taken down, and a NikonRumors reader took a screenshot and sent it to me:

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Viltrox is rumored to release the popular 75mm f/1.2 APS-C lens for Nikon Z-mount and announce a new 16mm f/1.8 full-frame lens

Viltrox is rumored to announce the following lenses later this year (2023): Viltrox AF 75mm f/1.2 APS-C lens for Nikon Z-mount and Sony E-mount. The Viltrox AF 75mm f/1.2 lens already exists for Fujifilm X-mount and it has been very popular – it only makes sense to release it for other systems. Viltrox AF 16mm f/1.8 full-frame lens […]

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Nikon is rumored to announce two new cameras in 2023: the Z8 and another full-frame model (no Z6III or Z7III on the horizon)

Nikon will not announce successors to the Z6II and Z7II cameras this year (2023). We will be getting the Nikon Z8 within weeks (a new teaser campaign is rumored) and there is also a second “surprise” full-frame camera coming in the fall – that is all, no other new bodies in 2023. I have no […]

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Shameless plug: only 3 spots left for the Ultimate Photo Safari in Kenya

One of our sponsors Paul’s Photo informed me that they currently have only 3 spots left for their Ultimate Photo Safari in Kenya (July 19-29, 2023) and they are offering $500 cancellation savings (price: $14,500). For additional information, check this site or contact Maurice Oketch (661.678.3869,  [email protected]):

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The Nikon Nikkor Z 85mm f/1.2 lens is back in stock in the US + the latest review

The Nikon Nikkor Z 85mm f/1.2 lens is back in stock in the US at: Adorama Amazon Service Photo The lens is also in stock in Canada at Camera Canada. Meike announces a new 85mm f/1.8 full-frame autofocus STM lens for Nikon Z-mount for $200 Here are the latest 85mm f/1.2 lens YouTube reviews:

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