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Refurbished (renewed) Nikon gear at Amazon

By [NR] admin | Published: February 13, 2024

Check the refurbished (renewed) Nikon listings on Amazon (check out also the refurbished Nikon products at B&H):

Cameras

Nikon Z9: $4,514.95 ($982 or 17% off)
Nikon Z8: $3,349.95 ($447 or 11% off)
Nikon Z7II: $2,289.99 ($306.96 or 11% off)
Nikon Z7: $1,638 ($358.95 or 17% off)
Nikon Z 6II + Nikkor Z 24-70mm f/4 S: $2,054.95 ($142 or 6% off)
Nikon Z 6 + Nikkor Z 24-70mm f/4 S: $1,642.99 ($161.96 or 8% off)
Nikon Z50: $669.95 ($101.85 or 13% off)
Nikon Coolpix P1000: $918 ($178.95 or 16% off)
Nikon Coolpix P950: $674.95 ($122 or 15% off)
~~Nikon FM2 SLR: $369.90~~ SOLD OUT
Nikon 1 J2: $161.49
Nikon Zfc: $779.95
Nikon Zfc + Nikkor Z DX 16-50mm f/3.5-6.3 VR: $884.95
Nikon Z50 + 16-50mm: $769 ($227.95 off)

Lenses

Nikkor Z 85mm f/1.2 S: $2,379.95 ($217 or 8% off)
Nikkor Z 85mm f/1.8 S: $629.95 ($67 or 9% off)
Nikkor Z 14-30mm f/4 S: $998.99 ($147.96 or 12% off)
Nikkor Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S: $1,979.95 ($417 or 17% off)
Nikkor Z 100-400mm VR S: $2,319.95 ($177 or 7%)
Nikkor Z 24-200mm f/4-6.3 VR: $729.99 ($66.96 or 8% off)
Nikkor Z 35mm f/1.8 S: $598 ($248.95 or 29%)
Nikkor Z 12-28mm PZ VR: $320.99 ($35.96 or 10% off)
Nikkor Z 24-70mm f/4 S: $579.95 ($417 or 41% off)
Nikkor Z 14-24mm f/2.8 S: $1,979.95 ($317 or 13% off)
Nikkor Z 50-250mm f/4.5-6.3 VR: $349.64 ($27.31 or 7% off)

Additional information on Amazon Renewed products can be found here and here:

Posted in Deals| Tagged Nikon refurbished deals, Refurbished, Refurbished Nikkor Z mirrorless lenses, refurbished Nikon Z9 camera| 13 Comments

Viltrox will announce 4 new lenses for Nikon Z-mount this year (2024)

By [NR] admin | Published: February 12, 2024

In 2024 Viltrox will announce 4 new lenses for Nikon Z-mount:

Viltrox lenses are sold at Amazon, B&H, and the Viltrox online store.

Additional information on the upcoming lenses:

Posted in Nikon Lenses| Tagged third party lenses for Nikon Z-mount, Viltrox, Viltrox 135mm f/1.8, Viltrox 40mm f/2.5, Viltrox 56mm f/1.7, Viltrox AF 16mm f/1.8 full-frame lens, Viltrox APS-C autofocus lenses for Nikon Z-mount, Viltrox mirrorless lenses for Nikon Z-mount| 50 Comments

Weekly Nikon news flash #767

By [NR] admin | Published: February 11, 2024

→ The new Godox V1 Pro flash is now in stock at: Amazon | B&H Photo | Foto Koch | Wex Photo.

→ Hobolite announced a new Mini Crimson Creator Kit and LiteDock Crimson (Hobolite products are sold also on Amazon). Additional information is available here.

→ What’s new on Kickstarter:

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 ($31,231 pledged of $3,836 goal by 613 backers with 40 days to go).
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 ($15,416 pledged of $639 goal by 193 backers with 37 days to go).
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 ($778,426 pledged of $20,459 goal by 5,036 backers with 22 days to go).
Maven Wave 2 color-coded photography and videography filters: dark polarizers, variables, graduated ND, infrared 720, starry focus, and more ($413,583 raised by 1,121 backers).

→ Photo News Roundup – week of February 5, 2024.

→ Camera umbrellas available for sale at Amazon and B&H Photo.

→ The Compact Flash Associations released a list of CFA-certified Type-B memory cards that support VPG profiles (Video Performance Guarantee):

Company Name	Card Type	Capacity
Exascend	Type-B	1TB
Exascend	Type-B	512GB
Lexar	Type-B	128GB
Lexar	Type-B	256GB
Lexar	Type-B	512GB
Nextorage	Type-B	1330GB
Nextorage	Type-B	165GB
Nextorage	Type-B	330GB
Nextorage	Type-B	660GB
Phison	Type-B	400GB
Phison	Type-B	800GB
SanDisk	Type-B	256GB
Sony	Type-B	1920GB
Sony	Type-B	960GB

Posted in Weekly Nikon News Flash| 16 Comments

Another Nikon NIKKOR Z 135mm f/1.8 S Plena lens review for astrophotography

By [NR] admin | Published: February 10, 2024

Another Nikon NIKKOR Z 135mm f/1,8 S Plena lens review for astrophotography (see also this blog guest post) – this time by Göran Strand (website \ Instagram | Facebook | Twitter | YouTube):

Posted in Nikon Lenses| Tagged Nikon NIKKOR Z 135mm f/1.8 S Plena lens, Nikon Plena, [NR] Guest Posts| 36 Comments

The latest from Topaz, Luminar and Capture One (adds NEFX support)

By [NR] admin | Published: February 9, 2024

→ Topaz Labs released Photo AI version 2.3.0 and discussed their 2024 roadmap.

→ Luminar Neo version 1.18.2 released (additional information).

→ New: Luminar Neo Photo Manipulation Masterclass.

→ Capture One Pro version 16.3.5 now supports Nikon Zf and Nikon Z8 NEFX files (assemble Nikon Zf and Nikon Z8 pixel-shift images in Nikon NX and import the generated Nikon .nefx files into Capture One). Capture One Pro is currently $120 off (offer ends today):

Posted in Nikon Software| Tagged Capture One for Nikon, Clever Photographer., Luminar, photo editing deals and coupons, photo editing tools, Skylum Luminar Neo, Topaz Photo AI| 12 Comments

Lexar memory cards sale

By [NR] admin | Published: February 8, 2024

Some Lexar memory cards are on sale at Amazon:

Lexar 2TB CFexpress Type B (Gold): -6%
Lexar 1TB CFexpress Type B (Gold): -13%
Lexar 512GB CFexpress Type B (Gold): -27%
Lexar 256GB CFexpress Type B (Gold): -19%
Lexar 128GB CFexpress Type B (Gold): -41%
Lexar 1TB CFexpress Type B (Silver): -26%
Lexar 512GB CFexpress Type B (Silver): -20%

Posted in Deals| Tagged Lexar, Lexar CFexpress memory card| 17 Comments

Nikon’s third quarter financial results: “Revenue grew on strong sales in the Imaging Business”

By [NR] admin | Published: February 8, 2024

Nikon released their latest financial results for the third quarter of the year ending on March 31, 2024:

Revenue : ¥197.7B (Up ￥30.0B YoY)
Operating profit : ¥ 20.8B (Down ￥ 5.4B YoY)
Profit attributable to owners of parent: ¥ 15.1B (Down ￥ 5.5B YoY)
Revenue grew on strong sales in the Imaging Products Business, increased sales volumes of semiconductor and FPD lithography systems, and consolidation of SLM in the Digital Manufacturing Business.
Operating profit is down due to one-time costs in the Healthcare Business and increased expenses resulting from the SLM acquisition, etc.

Here are the Q3 details for the Nikon Imaging Business (click for larger view):

Posted in Other Nikon stuff| Tagged Nikon financial results| 112 Comments

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Refurbished (renewed) Nikon gear at Amazon

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Lenses

Viltrox will announce 4 new lenses for Nikon Z-mount this year (2024)

Weekly Nikon news flash #767

Another Nikon NIKKOR Z 135mm f/1.8 S Plena lens review for astrophotography

The latest from Topaz, Luminar and Capture One (adds NEFX support)

Lexar memory cards sale

Nikon’s third quarter financial results: “Revenue grew on strong sales in the Imaging Business”

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where there’s smoke there’s fire

Refurbished (renewed) Nikon gear at Amazon

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Viltrox will announce 4 new lenses for Nikon Z-mount this year (2024)

Weekly Nikon news flash #767

Another Nikon NIKKOR Z 135mm f/1.8 S Plena lens review for astrophotography

The latest from Topaz, Luminar and Capture One (adds NEFX support)

Lexar memory cards sale

Nikon’s third quarter financial results: “Revenue grew on strong sales in the Imaging Business”

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