Nikon Japan released the official shipping date for the new Nikon NIKKOR Z 50mm f/1.8 S mirrorless lens: December 7th. The lens is currently listed for pre-order at: US: Adorama | B&H | Amazon UK: Amazon | WEX |Park Camera EU: Amazon France | Calumet Photo Additional information on the NIKKOR Z 50mm f/1.8 S mirrorless lens:
Dpreview published their buying guide for the best full-frame and DX lenses for Nikon DSLR cameras:
A reader sent me this message regarding several discontinued Nikkor DX lenses (thanks ZoetMB): I was checking to see if any of the Nikon lenses that were out-of-stock at B&H a few weeks ago had come back into stock (none had) and I noticed that the following two lenses are marked “Currently Unavailable”, not “Backordered” or […]
Nikon has reached another milestone – the company has produced 110 million Nikkor lenses. Here is the timeframe on the previous milestones (10 million lenses in the last 28 months): 100 million: July 27, 2016 (5 million lenses in 12 months) 95 million: July 28th, 2015 (5 million lenses in 9 months) 90 million: November 4, 2014 (5 million lenses […]
I received a tip that the new Sigma 28mm f/1.4 DG HSM ART full-frame DSLR lens will be priced around €1,250 or approx. $1,400 (see this EU listing). The official release date should be around December-January. For comparison, the Nikon 28mm f/1.4 version is priced at $1,996.95.
The new Tokina Opera 50mm f/1.4 FF full-frame DSLR lens for Nikon F-mount is now in stock at Adorama, B&H Photo and Amazon. Additional coverage:
The new Nikon lens-only rebates are now live at Adorama and B&H Photo (some listings come with free accessories and cashback): FX Lenses Nikon AF-S 14-24mm f/2.8G ED $200 off: Adorama | B&H | Amazon Nikon AF-S 24-70mm f/2.8G ED $100 off: Adorama | B&H | Amazon Nikon AF-S 200-500mm f/5.6E ED $200 off: Adorama | B&H | Amazon Nikon AF-S 105mm […]
