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Another exclusive Amazon deal: Nikon Z 6II for 1,749

In the past few months, we have seen several exclusive Nikon deals on Amazon, and today we have another one:  the Nikon Z 6II camera is listed for 1,749 (both sold and shipped by Amazon). This is basically $150 off the regular MSRP of $1,896 at Adorama and B&H Photo: This is the lowest Nikon […]

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The new Voigtlander Macro APO-LANTHAR 65mm f/2 Aspherical lens for Nikon Z-mount will start shipping on November 24

Cosina announced the shipping date of the recently announced Voigtlander Macro APO-LANTHAR 65mm f/2 Aspherical lens for Nikon Z-mount: November 24, 2022. US pricing and pre-order options for the lens will be available soon at Adorama, Amazon, and B&H Photo. Additional information on the new lens can be found here: Cosina announced a new Voigtlander Macro APO-LANTHAR 65mm f/2 […]

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Weekly Nikon news flash #702

  → The latest Kickstarter/Indiegogo updates: Ending tomorrow: the lightest and most compact 3-in-1 travel HEIPI tripod raised almost $1M. POD MINI adaptable macro lighting system raised almost $50k SPINN CW.01 protective wrap for camera gear KUVRD camera protection Pinhole Pro Max lens LEVANTE Waterproof Modular Daily Backpack Maven color-coded magnetic filters Feiyu Scorp Mini:4-in-1 […]

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Using tilt-shift Nikkor lenses on Nikon Z cameras for architecture photography

  Using tilt-shift Nikkor lenses on Nikon Z cameras for architecture photography is by Dominique Robert (additional photos can be found here): Architecture photography is, first and foremost, about walls. Walls are vertical and straight or essentially straight when one thinks about very old churches and other such buildings. Experienced photographers will want to keep […]

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The upcoming/rumored Nikon Z8 mirrorless camera will compete with the new Sony a7RV and is expected in Spring 2023

Nikon Z8

The Nikon Z8 camera has been rumored for a while, but we still don’t have any (reliable) leaked specifications. I was told, that in terms of price and specs, the Nikon Z8 will compete head-to-head with the recently announced Sony a7RV  ($3,900) – FYI here are the basic a7RV specs: 61MP Full-Frame Exmor R BSI […]

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Here is the latest Nikkor Z lens roadmap as of November 9, 2022

Nikon updated their Nikkor Z lens roadmap with the two new lenses that were recently announced (Nikkor Z 40mm f/2 SE and Nikkor Z 600mm f/4 TC VR S) – here is the latest version as of November 9, 2022 (see the September 20 version here):

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Nikon’s second quarter financial results are out: revenue and profit grew in all segments except for Precision Equipment

Nikon’s second-quarter financial results for the year ending March 2023 are out: Overall results Revenue: ¥288.3B (up ¥15.3 YoY) Operating profit: ¥24.4B (down ¥7.7B YoY) Imaging Products Business Revenue: ¥114.5B Operating profit: ¥22.2B Summary for the 1H of the year ending March 31, 2023:

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