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Tamron issued a new notice about Nikon Z6 and Z7 compatibility

By [NR] admin | Published: August 7, 2019

Tamron issued another update on their lens compatibility with the Nikon Z6/Z7 mirrorless cameras:

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Nikon’s 1st quarter FY2020 financial results are out

By [NR] admin | Published: August 6, 2019

Nikon released their 1st quarter FY2020 financial results (click on screenshots for bigger view): In the Imaging Products Business, despite steady sales of full-frame mirrorless cameras and their interchangeable lenses, unit sales of both the digital camera-interchangeable lens type and compact digital cameras fell amidst the shrinking market. In addition, initial costs for the interchangeable […]

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Weekly Nikon news flash #534

By [NR] admin | Published: August 4, 2019

→ LIM’s quick-release camera tripod dovetail plate for Nikon P1000 camera available on Amazon and eBay. → The Yongnuo YN200 Speedlite flash is now officially launched. → The CIPA report for June is out: worse than previous years (again). → The Nikon Coolpix S1000pj camera with a built-in projector was announced 10 years ago.

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Nikon CEO in an interview with Nikkei: unit sales decreased to less than one-sixth in comparison to fiscal 2012

By [NR] admin | Published: August 4, 2019

Nikkei published another interview with Nikon’s CEO Mr. Toshikazu Umatate last week. Here is a translation from one of the questions (the other three questions were not about cameras):

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Is this rumored Nikon pro mirrorless camera? (spotted at the 2019 Hungarian F1 Grand Prix)

By [NR] admin | Published: August 4, 2019

Andy Rawlins posted this screenshot (from the 2019 Hungarian F1 Grand Prix) at the Nikon Z6 Z7 Facebook group – the camera appears to be a mirrorless Nikon with attached battery grip. Ther are two possibilities here: this is the external Nikon MB-N10 battery grip for the Z6/Z7 this is the rumored Nikon pro mirrorless camera that […]

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Tamron to release firmware update for three additional lenses and make them compatible with Nikon Z6/Z7 cameras

By [NR] admin | Published: August 3, 2019

Tamron issued an update on their lens compatibility with the Nikon Z6/Z7 mirrorless cameras – firmware updates for three additional lenses are coming soon:

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First Nikkor Z 85mm f/1.8 S hands-on video

By [NR] admin | Published: August 3, 2019

Ricci Talks published his first Nikkor Z 85mm f/1.8 S hands-on video where he briefly compares the lens with the 85mm DSLR equivalent: I could not find any other reports on the latest Nikon Z lens. If you missed it, here is the official Nikon USA first impressions video:

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