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June 2022 CIPA numbers

CIPA (Camera & Imaging Products Association in Japan) published their latest camera production data (orange: 2022, black: 2021, blue: 2020):

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Nikon released firmware updates for Nikkor Z 50mm f/1.2, 24-70mm f/2.8, and 105mm f/2.8 mirrorless lenses

Nikon just released firmware updates for three mirrorless lenses (Nikkor Z 50mm f/1.2, Nikkor Z 24-70mm f/2.8, and Nikkor Z 105mm f/2.8) adding linear focus ring rotation and updating the focus/control ring roles in the menu:

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Nikon Z9 now in stock at Amazon

Update: all sold out already. The Nikon Z9 camera is now open for orders again at Amazon for a regular price (MSRP). The listed/expected shipping date is August 18, shipped and sold by Amazon: FYI: B&H Photo is currently shipping Nikon Z9 pre-orders placed on January 13th.

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Top 10 NikonRumors posts for July 2022

         These are the top 10 most visited NikonRumors blog posts for July 2022:

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Weekly Nikon news flash #687

→ Viltrox announced firmware update version 1.0.2 for the Viltrox AF 13mm f/1.4 STM lens for Nikon Z-mount that fixes the screen flicker problem when recording video. Update: version v1.0.3 is now released. → New camera bags from Gura Gear, WANDRD, Think Tank Photo and Lowerpro: Gura Gear announced Kiboko camera backpacks WANDRD announced ROAM […]

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Is this the Nikon Z8?

The Nikon Z8 camera pictured above is basically a Z9 without the vertical grip, 45.71MP stacked sensor, and EXPEED 7 processor. This picture is coming from a random Twitter account. What do you think, real or fake? What are the chance that Z9 and so-called leaked Z8 were shot at the very same perspective? (Z9 […]

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New Topaz Labs Image Quality Bundle promo

There is a new Topaz Labs Image Quality Bundle promo: Topaz Labs Image Quality Bundle sale price: $159.99 ($99 off retail value) Get an extra 15% off with promo code IQBUNDLE15 Offer valid until Friday, August 12 The Topaz Labs Image Quality Bundle includes DeNoise AI, Sharpen AI, and Gigapixel AI and 1 year of […]

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