I have been reporting for a while that Tamron will start making mirrorless lenses for Nikon Z-mount (see this post from 2020). Today Tamron made it official and announced the first full-frame lens for Nikon Z-mount – the Tamron 70-300mm f/4.5-6.3 Di III RXD (model A047). If we want to be precise, the Nikkor Z […]
7Artisans will soon announce a new 18mm f/6.3 Mark II pancake lens for Nikon Z mount that will replace the current APS-C version: Update: The minimum focusing distance of the new Mark II lens is 0.3m (the old version was 1m). The new lens will still be APS-C. Via PhotoRumors
Another batch of the Nikon NIKKOR Z 800mm f/6.3 VR S lens is now shipping in the US. I have not seen many reports on the 800mm Z lens since it initially started shipping back in April and them was later suspended in July. This could very well be the second batch ever to hit the […]
The previously reported KamLan 55mm f/1.4 full-frame manual focus mirrorless lens for Nikon Z-mount will be officially released on August 26th. The lens specifications can be found here. The Yongnuo YN 16mm f/1.8S DA DSM lens for Nikon Z-mount is also coming soon – see the specifications here. More third-party lenses for Nikon Z-mount can […]
AstrHori is a new Chinese lens manufacturer and their products are already available for sale on Amazon. The new AstrHori 85mm f/2.8 TS-E macro tilt full-frame lens for Nikon Z-mount is now also listed on Amazon: Amazon US Amazon DE Amazon UK Amazon IT Amazon FR Amazon ES Technical specifications, sample photos, and additional information for the […]
In the past few months, I have been reporting about all the discontinued Nikon F-mount products. AP has been tracking the availability of Nikkor F-mount (DSLR) lenses and concluded that over the last three years Nikon has discontinued 35 F-mount lenses. Here is the list:
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:
