After the initial delay, Nikon Japan issues a notice today that the release of the Nikon NIKKOR Z 28mm f/2.8 Special Edition lens is now postponed until November 19. It is interesting to note that the Nikon Z fc camera kit with the same NIKKOR Z 28mm f/2.8 Special Edition lens is currently in stock […]
The new Nikon Nikkor Z 40mm f/2 lens is now shipping. Check pricing and availability at: US: Adorama | B&H Photo | Amazon UK: WEX Photo | Park Cameras DE: Foto Erhardt | Calumet CA: Camera Canada Sample photos from the Nikkor Z 40mm f/2 lens can be found on Flickr. Here are a few pictures of the new lens where you can clearly see the plastic […]
Nikon Canada sent a notice to retailers that three more Nikkor F-mount lenses are “no longer available to order” (discontinued): Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 80-400mm f/4.5-5.6G ED VR Nikon AF-S DX Zoom-NIKKOR 12-24mm f/4G IF-ED Nikon AF-S VR Micro-NIKKOR 105mm f/2.8G IF-ED In the past few months Nikon has been slowly discontinuing F-mount lenses:
TTartisan will soon announce its first autofocus full-frame lens that will be available also for Nikon Z-mount – the TTartisan AF 32mm f/2.8 Z will be officially released in October or November. All other mounts will follow after (Sony E, Fuji X, Canon M, Canon R). TTartisan was rumored to announce its first AF lens […]
Today Irix announced a new 30mm f/1.4 DSLR lens for Nikon F-mount. The new lenses should be available soon for sale at the official Irix USA website, Adorama, B&H, Amazon, and in Europe at Amazon UK, Amazon DE, Amazon FR, Amazon IT. Additional information, including technical specifications and press releases, can be found at PhotoRumors: New: Irix 30mm f/1.4 lens
Viltrox released new firmware updates for their Nikon Z-mount lenses that optimize focus performance, improves lens stability, and adds some bug fixes. The new firmware updates can be downloaded here (select Z-mount from the sidebar). A detailed list of Viltrox lenses pre-order options and a 10% coupon code can be found here: The new Viltrox […]
Additional information on the new Viltrox 35mm f/1.8 AF Z lens:
Size side-by-side comparison of the new Nikkor Z 40mm f/2 lens with the 28mm f/1.8, 35mm f/1.8, and 50mm f/1.8 Z lenses (click for larger videw): Nikkor Z 40mm f/2 lens vs. Sigma 45mm f/2.8 DG DN | Contemporary lens for Sony E-mount: Specifications comparison of the Nikkor Z 40mm f/2 with the 28mm f/2.8, […]
The Latest Photo Rumors The Latest Leica Rumors The Latest Pentax Rumors