Nikon updated their official mirrorless lens roadmap with the latest Nikkor Z releases but did not add any future lenses:
Back in 2023, Nikon announced that they would no longer provide a roadmap for the development of future lenses:
Nikon updated their mirrorless lens roadmap with the latest Nikkor Z releases but did not add any future lenses
Another new adapter is coming next week: Contax G lens to Nikon Z camera
In addition to the MonsterAdapter F-Z AF adapter (LA-FZ1) with AF support for old Nikkor F-mount AF lenses, another new adapter will be announced this week at the 2025 CP+ show: SHOTNE GTZ for using Contax G lenses on Nikon Z-mount cameras. The new adapter will feature a dial that shortens the minimum shooting distance and an Fn button that allows you to switch between AF/MF/MF (close-up).
Several Nikon Z/Contax lens adapters already exist.
More coverage on various Nikon adapters can be found here.
Via ShotenKobo
MonsterAdapter to announce a new F-Z AF adapter (LA-FZ1) with AF support for old Nikkor F-mount AF lenses
MonsterAdapter will reveal a new F-Z AF adapter (LA-FZ1) at the 2025 CP+ show in Japan (February 27 – March 2).
The new adapter will allow Nikon mirrorless Z cameras to autofocus with old Nikkor F-mount AF lenses from the 198os that do not have built-in motors (designed for cameras with in-body AF motors; Nikon AF was introduced in 1986).
Nikon is also rumored to produce a similar adapter – maybe those rumors from China were for this upcoming MonsterAdapter F-Z AF adapter (LA-FZ1):
This weekend only: 10% off select third-party lenses for Nikon Z-mount at Foto Erhardt (Germany)
Foto Erhardt in Germany started a new promotion today where you can get 10% off select lenses from various manufacturers. There are no Nikkors on the list, but you can find many third-party lenses for Nikon Z-mount:
See the complete list and details on this page:
This promotion runs until February 23, 2025.
An updated list of where Nikon Z products are manufactured (the new Nikkor Z 35mm f/1.2 S is made in Thailand)
Here is the latest/updated list of Nikon Z mirrorless cameras and lenses and the country of manufacturing (the list was updated by Nikon on December 4, 2024 with the latest Nikkor Z 35mm f/1.2 S lens that is made in Thailand)):
| Mirrorless camera (Z series) | Country of origin |
| Z9, Z8, Z7II, Z6III, Z6II, Z7, Z6, Z5, Zf, Zfc, Z50, Z50II, Z30 | Thailand |
Nikon Nikkor Z 35mm f/1.2 S lens pre-order links:
Nikon N-RAW support is finally coming to Adobe Premier Pro later this year
Yesterday, Adobe confirmed that Nikon N-RAW support is finally coming to Adobe Premier Pro later this year:
RED also recently added Nikon N-RAW support to RedCine-X Pro:
The Nikon/RED tree is bearing a new fruit: RedCine-X Pro is adding Nikon RAW (N-RAW) support
Adobe Premier Pro is also sold at Adorama, Amazon, and B&H Photo. All Adobe CC apps are currently on sale:
Comparing the Zeiss Otus ML 50mm f/1.4 mirrorless lens to the Zeiss Otus 55mm f/1.4 DSLR lens
Here is a quick side-by-side comparison of the upcoming Zeiss Otus ML 50mm f/1.4 mirrorless lens and the existing Zeiss Otus 55mm f/1.4 DSLR lens (the mirrorless version is 50mm, the DSLR version is 55mm):
