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Shoten/Techart TZE Nikon Z-mount to Sony E-mount adapter (mount converter) to be officially announced next week

The Shoten/Techart TZE Nikon Z-mount to Sony E-mount adapter (mounts converter is probably a better description) will be officially announced at the 2019 CP+ show in Japan next week according to a recent Facebook post. Note that this is a 2mm adapter conversion ring, not a standalone adapter and it should be used in conjunction with […]

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Tokina Opera 16-28mm f/2.8 FF lens announced

The Tokina Opera 16-28mm f/2.8 FF full-frame DSLR lens for Nikon F-mount is now officially announced (see the first hands-on report). The US price is $699 and pre-orders are now open at B&H and Adorama. Shipping will start on March 15th, 2019. Additional information (technical specifications, lens design, MTF charts and more):

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More Nikon Z6/Z7 accessories

The EasyCover silicone protective covers for Nikon Z6/Z7 cameras are now in stock (all three colors). New: STSEETOP Nikon Z6/Z7 silicone/rubber camera case. Nikon EN-EL15 dual battery charging kits from RAVPower and Powerextra. Lim’s Design leather half case for Nikon Z6/Z7 (more pictures and feedback can be found at the Nikon Z Facebook group) 3 Legged […]

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New firmware update for the Sigma 24-70mm f/2.8 DG OS HSM Art lens when used on Nikon Z6/Z7 cameras

Sigma released a new firmware update for the Sigma 24-70mm f/2.8 DG OS HSM Art lens that fixes overexposure problems when used with Nikon Z6/Z7 mirrorless cameras (see previous Sigma updates for Nikon Z):

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Nikon released new firmware updates for the D600, D610 and D750 cameras

Nikon released new firmware updates for the D600, D610 and D750 DSLR cameras:

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Future development of Tamron 35-150mm f/2.8-4 Di VC OSD and SP 35mm f/1.4 Di USD lenses announced

The previously rumored new Tamron full-frame DSLR lenses are now officially announced (future development only announced): Tamron 35-150mm f/2.8-4 Di VC OSD (Model A043) Tamron SP 35mm f/1.4 Di USD (Model F045) Shipment is expected to start in the middle of 2019. Press release:

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New Tokina Opera 16-28mm f/2.8 FF full-frame DSLR lens to be announced on February 22nd

Tokina will announce a new Opera 16-28mm f/2.8 FF full-frame DSLR lens on February 22nd. This lens was first displayed at the 2018 Photokina show. Stay tuned for updates. Update – some additional info from a Japanese store listing (Google translation):

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