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:
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:
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):
Nikon completed their hours-long update to the Imaging Cloud website (why do they still need a day to update a simple website?), and for now, only several new recipes were added:
There is still no sign of the previously reported support for the Nikon Zf camera, but we still have time until the start of the 2025 CP+ show in Japan, where Nikon is promising to demo this feature (I never reported that the update would come today).
Here are the details on the new recipes:
The previously reported rumors were true – Zeiss will announce mirrorless versions of their high-end Otus lens line. Zeiss had four Otus models for F-mount:
For the 2025 CP+ show in Japan, Zeiss will introduce at least two new Zeiss Otus ML mirrorless lenses for Nikon Z-mount (see first sample photos):
Here are the leaked details (click for a larger view):
This is an interesting move becuase 5 years ago, Zeiss was in a different situation – this was their answer to a question about Zeiss lenses for Nikon Z cameras:
“The mechanical dimensions of the Z-mount are also protected by international licenses. So it is not allowed for 3rd party manufacturers to offer native Z-mount lenses without permission.”
The official announcement will be on February 25th at 8:00 am ET:
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Previous coverage of the Zeiss Otus ML mirrorless lenses:
Here is the list of upcoming/rumored third-party lenses for Nikon Z-mount that will be introduced at the 2025 CP+ show in Japan (February 27th until March 2nd):
Here is the full list of all cameras and lenses that will be announced at the 2025 CP+ show:
Nikon Japan posted a notice that the new Nikkor Z 28-135mm f/4 PZ zoom lens “has received many more orders than expected, so it may take some time for delivery“:
Nikon issued a similar notice for the Coolpix P1100 but not for the Nikkor Z 35mm f/1.2 S lens.
Nikkor Z 28-135mm f/4 PZ zoom lens pre-order links:
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