→ Updated list of latest/upcoming/rumored Chinese lenses. → Viltrox filed a patent related to the Nikon Z mount in China for using mounting claws for securing the lens to the camera: the ring is fixed to the base, with claws positioned inside the ring for lens attachment – see the drawings here (patent CN121115381A). → The SG-Image […]
The post, “Nikon Nikkor Z 120-300 f/2.8 TC VR S – my dream lens?” is by Des Ong (website | Facebook | Instagram, see also his previous guest posts): I was excited to read the recent piece from NR suggesting that a Z 300mm f/2.8 might be released later this year. For the past decade, the DSLR version has been […]
Here is the latest/updated list of Nikon Z mirrorless cameras and lenses, and the country of manufacturing: Mirrorless camera (Z series) Country of origin Z9, Z8, Z7II, Z6III, Z6II, Z7, Z6, Z5II Z5, Zf, Zfc, Z50, Z50II, Z30 Thailand NIKKOR Z Lenses NIKKOR Z 58mm f/0.95 S Noct NIKKOR Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S NIKKOR Z […]
After teasing “We’re back”, today Rollei officially announced the previously reported AF 24mm f/1.8 and 35mm f/1.8 lenses for Nikon Z mount (based on the 7Artisans AF f/1.8 lenses). The new lenses are currently in stock at Foto Erhardt. Rollei already has the AF 85mm f/1.8 lens to complete the trio (see this post for […]
Here are the first leaked pictures of the upcoming Nikon Nikkor Z 120-300 f/2.8 TC VR S lens I have been reporting about for a while: FYI: Nikon already has an AF-S 120-300mm f/2.8E FL ED SR VR lens for F-mount (see previous coverage here). I still do not have a firm announcement date – I […]
Brightin Star officially announced the previously rumored 60mm f/2.8 2X Macro APS-C manual focus lens for Nikon Z-mount with a clicked aperture, 0.182m closest focusing distance, and a special IMC coating: US: B&H Photo Worldwide: Brightin Star store (use code RUMORS for $5 off) Additional information:
The official Nikon Japan online store (Nikon Direct) is listing a new HB-103 lens hood to be released on January 30th: The Nikon HB-103 lens hood is designed for the Nikkor Z 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 VR S lens. The Nikon Japan store clearly states that the product is an older model and that a new one […]
