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Nikon temporary suspends orders for the Nikkor AF-S 180-400mm f/4 ED TC VR lens, many other products are out of stock (and have been for a while)

Today Nikon announced that they temporarily suspended taking orders for the Nikkor AF-S 180-400mm f/4 ED TC VR lens. The lens has been out of stock in most retailers for a while: US: Adorama, B&H Photo, Amazon UK: Park Camera, WEX, CA: Camera Canada DE: Calumet I already mentioned online on several occasions that many Nikon products (both new […]

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Kipon tilt adapter for Nikon F-mount lens to Nikon Z mirrorless camera

   A Dpreview forum member published a quick review of the Kipon tilt adapter for Nikon F-mount lens to Nikon Z mirrorless camera (Kipon Tilt NIK-N/Z): “Construction of the adapter is excellent though the tilt and rotation lock feel a little delicate. Tilt is only in one direction with a maximum tilt of 11 degrees […]

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Nikon Z6II camera DxOMark sensor test score: 94

DxOMark published their Nikon Z6II sensor test/review – overall, with a score of 94, the Z6II sensor performance is extremely close to its predecessor (Z6) and to the Sony A7C and Panasonic S1 cameras, and slightly better than the Canon EOS R6 camera:

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Weekly Nikon news flash #624

→ The new TTartisan 90mm f/1.25 lens can be mounted on a Nikon Z camera with an M to Z lens adapter. → The favorite digital camera makers in Japan according to ITmedia: Pentax/Ricoh: 24.1% Nikon: 20.3% Canon: 13.5% Sony: 12.5% Olympus: 11.1%

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Viltrox will announce 6 new autofocus lenses for Nikon Z-mount (three APS-C and three full-frame)

Viltrox had on display six new autofocus mirrorless lenses for Nikon Z-mount at the China International Photographic Equipment and Technology Fair (China P&E) in Beijing, China. Here is the list of new lenses and pictures:

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Released: Zenitar 2.8/60 Macro & Selena 1.9/58 lenses for Nikon F-mount

Zenit officially released their new lenses for Nikon F-mount: Zenitar 2.8/60 Macro and Selena 1.9/58. The lenses were originally announced last year – see this and this post. Additional information:

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Meike MK 85mm f/1.8 AF full-frame lens for Nikon F-mount short review with many sample photos

    Arkadii Shapoval (blog | 500px | see also his previous NR posts) reviewed the Meike MK 85mm f/1.8 AF full-frame lens for Nikon F-mount – here are the pros and the cons:

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