Nikon Rumors

DxO PhotoLab 6.3 released, ON1 Photo RAW 2023.1 announced

By [NR] admin | Published: February 8, 2023

Today DxO announced a new update to their RAW photo editing software – PhotoLab 6.3 (free trial available). Additional information can be found here.

ON1 officially announced Photo RAW version 2023.1 (see the 2023.1 sneak peek videos). The official release will be later in February. This will be a free update for all ON1 Photo RAW 2023 owners. The new version 2023.1 includes some new features and performance enhancements to improve the overall photo editing experience. Additional information can be found here.

Expiring on February 12th: DxO is offering €30/$30 off PureRAW to people who download the free trial from this dedicated page. After the download, you will receive €30/$30 towards the cost of purchasing DxO PureRAW2. The coupon is valid for 30 days. The full list of supported cameras and lenses can be found here. Additional information can be found here.

Expiring on February 17: Topaz Photo AI is $40 off and the Topaz Image Quality Bundle is $60 off. Additional information can be found here.

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The black Nikon Zfc camera is now available also in Japan

By [NR] admin | Published: February 8, 2023

The black Nikon Zfc camera is now available also in Japan. In some regions, the black Zfc was already introduced in November of last year.

The black Nikon Zfc camera is still a Nikon store exclusive only – here are a few Nikon websites where you can configure the different colors:

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NIKKOR Z 85mm f/1.2 S and NIKKOR Z 26mm f/2.8 pre-order links

By [NR] admin | Published: February 7, 2023

Here are the updated pre-order links for the new lenses:

Nikon Nikkor Z 26mm f/2.8 lens	Nikon Nikkor Z 85mm f/1.2 S lens
Adorama B&H Amazon Paul’s Photo Service Photo Koch Erhardt Calumet WEX Camera Canada	Adorama B&H Amazon Paul’s Photo Service Photo Koch Erhardt Calumet WEX Camera Canada

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Nikon Nikkor Z 85mm f/1.2 S vs. Canon RF 85mm f/1.2 L USM specifications comparison

By [NR] admin | Published: February 7, 2023

Here is a quick specifications comparison between the new Nikon NIKKOR Z 85mm f/1.2 S lens ($2,797) and the Canon RF 85mm f/1.2 L USM lens ($2,499 after $300 off). The specifications comparison can also be accessed directly here (click for a larger view):

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Nikkor Z 85mm f/1.2 and Nikkor Z 26mm f/2.8 lenses additional coverage

By [NR] admin | Published: February 7, 2023

Nikkor Z 85mm f/1.2 and Nikkor Z 26mm f/2.8 lenses additional coverage – check the hands-on review with sample photos at West 42 and Explora:

Nikkor Z 26mm f/2.8 hands-on photos from DC.watch – the thinnest and lightest pancake for Nikon Z (23.5mm, 125g):

More pictures from Nikon Plaza Tokyo and Nikon Plaza Osaka:

Hands-on videos, reviews, and presentations:

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Nikon officially announced the NIKKOR Z 85mm f/1.2 S and NIKKOR Z 26mm f/2.8 lenses

By [NR] admin | Published: February 6, 2023

As expected, Nikon officially announced the NIKKOR Z 85mm f/1.2 S and NIKKOR Z 26mm f/2.8 lenses (see development announcement). Pre-orders are now open – some of the store listings will be updated shortly:

Nikon Nikkor Z 26mm f/2.8 lens	Nikon Nikkor Z 85mm f/1.2 S lens
Adorama B&H Amazon Koch Erhardt Calumet WEX Camera Canada	Adorama B&H Amazon Koch Erhardt Calumet WEX Camera Canada

Additional information on the new lenses:

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Nikon announcement today or tomorrow: NIKKOR Z 85mm f/1.2 S and NIKKOR Z 26mm f/2.8 lenses UPDATED

By [NR] admin | Published: February 6, 2023

Canon is already teasing a new product announcement for February 8th and you know what that means – Nikon will soon announce new products. I expect the NIKKOR Z 85mm f/1.2 S and NIKKOR Z 26mm f/2.8 lenses to be officially announced today or tomorrow based on your time zone. Stay tuned for the details coverage and pre-order links. I expect the waiting time for the 85mm lens to be long.