New Voigtlander NOKTON 75mm f/1.5 Aspherical lens for Nikon Z-mount announced

By [NR] admin | Published: February 20, 2024


Today Cosina announced a new Voigtlander NOKTON 75mm f/1.5 Aspherical lens for Nikon Z-mount. Pre-orders should open soon at Amazon and B&H Photo.

There are now a total of 10 Voigtlander mirrorless lenses for Nikon Z-mount:

  1. NOKTON 75mm f/1.5: Amazon | B&H Photo.
  2. SUPER WIDE-HELIAR 15mm f/4.5: B&H Photo | Adorama | Amazon
  3. NOKTON 50mm f/1: B&H Photo | Adorama | Amazon
  4. APO-LANTHAR 65mm f/2: Adorama | Amazon | B&H
  5. NOKTON D 23mm f/1.2: Adorama | Amazon | B&H | WEX
  6. NOKTON D 35mm f/1.2: Amazon | eBay | WEX
  7. APO-LANTHAR 50mm f/2: Adorama | Amazon | B&H | WEX
  8. APO-LANTHAR 35mm f/2: Adorama | Amazon | B&H | eBay
  9. NOKTON 40mm f/1.2: B&H | WEX
  10. MACRO APO-ULTRON D 35mm f/2: Adorama | B&H | WEX

Cosina announced 5 new Voigtlander lenses for Canon RF, Nikon Z, Sony E, and Leica M mount


Additional information on the new NOKTON 75mm f/1.5 lens:

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Available now: Venus Optics Laowa 10mm f/2.8 Zero-D FF full-frame rectilinear autofocus lens for Nikon Z-mount

By [NR] admin | Published: February 20, 2024



The previously reported Venus Optics Laowa 10mm f/2.8 Zero-D FF full-frame rectilinear autofocus lens for Nikon Z-mount is now officially announced and available for pre-order (should be listed soon at Amazon and B&H Photo). This is Laowa’s first autofocus ultra-wide angle lens and the world’s widest f/2.8 full-frame rectilinear lens. Shipping will start in mid-March. Additional information is available here.

Key Features:

  • Ultra-wide 10mm with f/2.8
  • Angle of View of 130°
  • Zero-D
  • Compact & Lightweight
  • Close Focusing Distance of 12cm
  • ⌀77mm Filter thread
  • 10-Point Sunstar
  • Accurate and Reliable AF Performance
  • Outstanding Optical Design
  • Excellent performance for Panorama and Astrophotography
  • Price: $799

Additional information:

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New minor Nikon Z8 firmware update coming soon

By [NR] admin | Published: February 19, 2024


I was told that Nikon will release a new minor Nikon Z8 firmware update soon (version 2.01?) with an improved high ISO performance and some other minor fixes for the latest version 2.0.

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Weekly Nikon news flash #768

By [NR] admin | Published: February 18, 2024


→ New versions of the Excire photo management software launched (additional information):


→ For the 2nd anniversary there is a new 20% off coupon code for Luminar Neo: AFF-FC7q (expires on February 26). The 20% off code could be used on top of any other existing offers.


→ Ulanzi is currently running a Spring Sale where you could get 10% off everything. The latest Ulanzi products can be found here (check also the Ulanzi Amazon store).

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New: PolarPro Defender camera body caps with a hidden AirTag/memory card compartment for Nikon Z cameras

By [NR] admin | Published: February 18, 2024



PolarPro released new Defender camera body caps for Nikon Z cameras with a hidden AirTag/memory card compartment (AirTags are now on sale on Amazon).

The new caps are now listed for sale at B&H Photo and are coming soon also to the PolarPro Amazon store.

Three different colors and three different inserts are available:




Additional information:

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The 2024 CP+ show starts next week, what to expect from Nikon?

By [NR] admin | Published: February 17, 2024


The 2024 CP+ show starts next week in Japan (February 22-25). Here are the potential new product announcements we may see from Nikon:

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What’s new on Kickstarter?

By [NR] admin | Published: February 16, 2024


Fjord 50-C camera backpack – a 40L adventure photography backpack that expands to 50L.


Radiant Mega Sling – new sling bag designed for modern explorers, perfect for urban & outdoor enthusiasts.


CAZE is an all-in-one memory card reader solution that ensures your shots and content are shielded, organized, and ready for a fast transfer.


Luxceo M8 – the smallest wireless stereo mic: 2-in-1 charging case, 20 hours battery, 100m range, plug & play, noise reduction, magnetic, wireless charging case, monitoring.


Yashica night vision camera/binocular can shoot 4k UHD full-color video in the dark from up to 600 meters away with an impressive 0.0037 lux sensitivity.


Maven Wave 2 color-coded photography and videography filters: dark polarizers, variables, graduated ND, infrared 720, starry focus, and more.

Via PhotoRumors

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