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Nikon Nikkor Z 40mm f/2 lens sample photos

Here are some sample photos from the new Nikon Nikkor Z 40mm f/2 lens by Dariusz Breś (see also his previous posts): The full resolution photos are available on Flickr:

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Some last moment leaked Nikon Z9 specifications *UPDATED*

I just received another set of Nikon Z9 camera specifications from Asia – nothing really new or breaking, everything is pretty much as I already reported it a few months ago: The Nikon Z9 shutter will close when the camera is off to protect the sensor 45 MP stacked sensor 20 fps (could be also […]

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Nikon Nikkor Z DX 18-140mm f/3.5-6.3 VR lens shipping date

Here are the shipping dates for the new Nikon Nikkor Z DX 18-140mm f/3.5-6.3 VR lens, listed by different online stores: Amazon – November 30: Park Cameras – mid-November: Calumet – November 11: The new Nikon Nikkor Z DX 18-140mm f/3.5-6.3 VR lens is now available for pre-order: US: Adorama | Amazon | B&H Photo UK: Park Cameras | WEX UK DE: Calumet | Foto Erhardt […]

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And the two new Nikkor Z lenses to be announced with the Z9 next week are….

I already mentioned on several occasions that we can expect at least one, possibly even two new Nikkor Z-mount lenses with the Nikon Z9 announcement next week (October 28). The reason for the confusion is that we will get one real announcement and one development announcement – at least those are the latest rumors. Here […]

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Nikon Nikkor Z 58mm f/0.95 S Noct lens tested at DxOMark: the highest score ever achieved and the best sensor/lens combo ever tested

DxOMark published their test results for the Nikon Nikkor Z 58mm f/0.95 S Noct lens. With the Nikon Z7 this is the best sensor/lens association DxO has ever tested (it replaces the Sigma 85mm f/1.4 DG HSM with the Nikon D850). The actual DxO Mark test score is 55 – the highest score ever achieved. […]

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This could be the Nikon Z9 LCD screen *UPDATED*

The previous Z9 posts have almost 700 comments and Disqus is already acting weird. Time to start a new discussion with what appears to be a leaked picture of the Nikon Z9 LCD screen: Update – the above picture is part of a presentation in Asia – the slide explanation for that screenshot is:

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Just released: Capture One 14.4.1, DxO PhotoLab 5, FilmPack 6 + new Luminar Neo features

Capture One 21 version is now available with added support for Windows 11 and some new cameras and lenses (see discount coupons at the bottom of this post). New DxO software releases: DxO released Photo Lab 5 (free trial) DxO also released FilmPack 6 (free trial) All other DxO products are currently 30% off. Skylum revealed […]

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