Category Archives: Nikon Lenses

Many Nikon products currently not available

Update: Nikon AF-S Nikkor 35mm f/1.8G DX lens now in stock. I received multiple reports from around the world about unavailable Nikon products. This is normal for Nikon and at any point of time they have several products that are back ordered/out of stock. It could be also that Nikon’s production lines are busy with new […]

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Announced: Micro Four Thirds adapter for the F mount

Cosina announced a Micro Four Thirds adapter for the F mount – to go with the newly released Olympus E-P1 or with not yet available Panasonic GH1. Only Carl Zeiss and Voigtländer lenses are listed as “confirmed lenses” for this adapter.

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Are those the new new Nikon lenses?

I do not know much about lens design. I went through all existing Nikon lenses and could not find any similarities. Of course such images are not difficult to be photoshopped. Those are supposed to be the lens constructions for the upcoming Nikon 24mm f/1.4, Nikon 35mm f/1.4 and Nikon 70-200mm f/2.8 lenses: Click on […]

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Nikon 70-200mm f/2.8G gone also from BestBuy

An email from somebody that works for BestBuy: “I work at a BestBuy in the digital camera department and I did a little research on the Nikon 70-200mm being phased out. Sure enough it is on its way out. Our warehouse is out of them and I cannot special order one for a customer if […]

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Nikon AF Micro 200mm f/4D IF-ED also discontinued?

Nikon AF Micro 200mm f/4D IF-ED lens is listed as “out of production, discontinued or no longer available” on Nikon Singapore website product listing. Nikon USA still has that lens listed as current. In Adorama and B&H the lens is listed as “back-ordered”.

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Nikon roadmap 2009-2010 leaked (part 2)

Here is the full text of the leaked 2009-2010 Nikon roadmap (Google translation from the same source): “A man working in England at the Kingston branch of a large IT company. The company has said in charge of infrastructure and software of Nikon UK, particularly in the training center, but not in it. So I […]

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Nikon roadmap leaked?

This was posted by a NR reader in the comment section. Here is the original source and the English translation: It appears Nikons 2009-10 schedule for release of cameras and lenses has been leaked. At least that is the claim. But it can of course just as well be fantasies or a wish list created […]

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