Officially announced: NiSi 9mm f/2.8 APS-C mirrorless lens for Nikon Z-mount

By [NR] admin | Published: September 28, 2022

The previously reported NiSi 9mm f/2.8 APS-C mirrorless lens for Nikon Z-mount is now officially announced (price: $459).

This is NiSi’s second lens – a few months ago they announced the 15mm f/4 ASPH lens (currently in stock):


NiSi products are sold at Adorama, Amazon, and B&H.

Technical specifications for the Nikon Z-mount version:

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The Nikon NIKKOR Z 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 VR S lens in stock at Amazon

By [NR] admin | Published: September 27, 2022


The Nikon NIKKOR Z 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 VR S lens is now in stock at Amazon (sold and shipped by Amazon):


Check also the availability at B&H, Adorama, Amazon, WEX, Calumet, Foto Koch, Foto Erhardt, and Camera Canada.

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Nikon Z9 now in stock at Amazon

By [NR] admin | Published: September 27, 2022


The Nikon Z9 camera is now in stock at Amazon for a regular price (MSRP):

Update: sold out alrady.


Check Z9 availability at:

Z9 pre-orders (US):EuropeCanada
Adorama
B&H
Amazon
Pauls’s Photo
Service Photo		Calumet (NL)
Calumet (DE)
Foto Erhardt (DE)
Foto Koch (DE)
WEX (UK)		CameraCanada
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Sigma has discontinued 18 DSLR lenses, Tamron has discontinued 22 DSLR lenses

By [NR] admin | Published: September 26, 2022


This report is coming from the UK and is based on the availability of Sigma and Tamron DSLR lenses at major UK retailers (previous reports of discontinued lenses can be found here):


List of discontinued Sigma DSLR lenses:

  1. Sigma 15mm f/2.8 EX DG
  2. Sigma 17-50mm f/2.8 EX DC OS HSM
  3. Sigma 17-70mm f/2.8-4 DC Macro OS HSM
  4. Sigma 18-200mm f/3.5-6.3 DC OS
  5. Sigma 8mm f/3.5 EX DG Fisheye
  6. Sigma 8-16mm f/4.5-5.6 DC HSM
  7. Sigma 4.5mm f/2.8 EX DC HSM
  8. Sigma 10mm f/2.8 EX DC
  9. Sigma 12-24mm f/4.5-5.6 II DG HSM
  10. Sigma 70-200mm f/2.8 EX DG OS HSM
  11. Sigma 18-250mm f/3.5-6.3 DC OS HSM
  12. Sigma 18-250mm f/3.5-6.3 DC Macro OS HSM
  13. Sigma 50-500mm f/4.5-6.3 DG OS HSM
  14. Sigma 70-300mm f/4-5.6 APO DG Macro
  15. Sigma 70-300mm f/4-5.6 DG Macro
  16. Sigma 150mm f/2.8 EX DG OS HSM Macro APO
  17. Sigma 180mm f/2.8 EX DG OS HSM Macro APO
  18. Sigma 300mm f/2.8 APO EX DG HSM


List of discontinued Tamron DSLR lenses:

  1. Tamron 10-24mm f/3.5-4.5 Di II VC HLD
  2. Tamron 16-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC PZD Macro
  3. Tamron 17-35mm f/2.8-4 Di OSD
  4. Tamron 35-150mm F2.8-4 Di VC OSD
  5. Tamron 17-50mm f/2.8 SP AF XR Di II VC LD Asph IF
  6. Tamron 28-75mm f/2.8 SP AF XR Di LD Asph IF Macro
  7. Tamron 28-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di VC PZD
  8. Tamron 70-300mm f/4-5.6 SP VC USD
  9. Tamron 70-300mm f/4-5.6 AF Di LD Macro
  10. Tamron 85mm f/1.8 SP Di VC USD
  11. Tamron 90mm f/2.8 SP AF Di Macro
  12. Tamron 90mm f/2.8 Di Macro 1:1 VC USD
  13. Tamron 150-600mm f/5-6.3 SP VC USD
  14. Tamron 10-24mm f/3.5-4.5 SP AF Di II LD Asph IF
  15. Tamron 15-30mm f/2.8 SP Di VC USD
  16. Tamron 18-270mm f/3.5-6.3 AF Di II VC LD PZD IF Macro
  17. Tamron 24-70mm f/2.8 SP Di VC USD
  18. Tamron 45mm f/1.8 SP Di VC USD
  19. Tamron 60mm f/2 SP AF Di II LD IF Macro
  20. Tamron 70-200mm f/2.8 SP AF Di LD IF Macro
  21. Tamron 70-200mm f/2.8 Di VC USD
  22. Tamron 180mm f/3.5 SP AF Di LD IF Macro

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Weekly Nikon news flash #695

By [NR] admin | Published: September 25, 2022


→ The new Voigtlander APO-Lanthar 35mm f/2 Aspherical lens for Nikon Z-Mount is now in stock (more Voigtlander lenses for Nikon Z-mount).


→ One photographer’s quest for the perfect commuter backpack.


→ The Irix 150mm f/2.8 MACRO 1:1 lens for Nikon F-mount is now on sale (€100/$100 off): B&H Photo | Amazon US | Amazon DE.


→ 10% off used SLR bodies & lenses at Service Photo.


→ List of supported Nikkor lenses for the new Fringer NF-GFX smart adapter (Nikkor lens to GFX camera).

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New Nikon Store in Berlin

By [NR] admin | Published: September 25, 2022


I received this message from a reader – there is a new Nikon Store in Berlin (I could not find any reference online):

“There is a new Nikon Shop in Berlin where you can try out the Z9, other Z cameras, and Z Lenses like the Z800mmm or Z400mm. You can also directly buy the Z 800mm and the Z9 which are usually pretty rare in Germany. The store is located in the “Alexa” shopping center in the huge Media Markt (4th floor).”

Additional pictures:

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This Fotasy Nikon F to Z mount adapter costs only $16.29

By [NR] admin | Published: September 23, 2022

 
 
   
This Fotasy Nikon F to Z mount adapter is the cheapest alternative to the original $250 Nikon FTZ version and it costs only $16.29. The adapter has no electrical contacts and is compatible with all Nikon Z mirrorless cameras:

  • Infinity focusing is guaranteed
  • Copper lens mount
  • Exposure and focusing have to be adjusted manually (no support for auto-aperture, auto-focusing, or any other auto functions)

More Nikon F-mount to Z-mount lens adapters can be found here:

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