Weekly Nikon news flash #708

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


→ New: OWC Atlas Pro CFexpress Type B Memory Cards.


→ First reviews of the upcoming new Techart TZM-02 Leica M lens to Nikon Z camera autofocus adapter (replacement for the existing TZM-01).

     
→ Third-party li-ion battery replacement with USB-C charging for the Nikon EN-EL15c.


→ Kase Wolverine magnetic tempered filter kit for the Nikon Nikkor Z 14-24mm f/2.8 S lens.


→ The latest Topaz Labs releases (check out also the Topaz Labs Holiday Promotion):

  • Video AI version 3.0.7 released with improved model quality, better codec support, and a smoother app experience
  • Photo AI version 1.1 released with improved RAW noise reduction, better noise detection, and many performance enhancements



→ The latest camera stats: Flickr most popular cameras, compact and vlog camera trends, and prices.



→ You can now test out different Nikon/Nikkor kits in Germany (Calumet, Erhardt, Fotokoch):

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Nikon Z9 books

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

There are many new Nikon Z9 books currently listed for sale on Amazon:

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Chinese lenses holiday sale (Pergear, 7artisans, TTartisan, Viltrox, ZY Optics, Funleader, Meike)

By [NR] admin | Published: December 22, 2022


Most Chinese lens manufacturers are currently running holidays specials:


Pergear: up to 45% off


7artisans: up to 20% off


TTartisan: 11% off


Viltrox: up to 40% off


ZY Optics: up to 40% off


Funleader: 10% off


Meike: various discounts

Via PhotoRumors

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Nikon MC-N10 remote grip for the Nikon Z mount system now shipping

By [NR] admin | Published: December 22, 2022


 
Several readers alerted me that the new Nikon MC-N10 remote grip for the Nikon Z mount system is now shipping. Check pricing and availability at:

Additional picture of the new Nikon MC-N10 remote grip for the Nikon Z mount system:

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Nikon Z9 now comes with free Capture One 23 license and free overnight shipping

By [NR] admin | Published: December 22, 2022


Adorama is now offering a free copy of the latest Capture One 23 software ($299 value) and free overnight shipping for the Nikon Z9 camera:



This is the first indirect discount for the Z9 since the official announcement.

Additional information on the new Capture 23 can be found here:

Capture One Pro 23 officially announced

Capture One is changing their perpetual license

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A reader cannot change or update credit card info with Nikon USA, loses his place in the queue for the Nikkor Z 600 lens

By [NR] admin | Published: December 22, 2022


A reader informed me that you cannot change your credit card information once you place an order directly with Nikon USA – his credit card was compromised and he had to cancel his existing order and place it again – by doing so he lost his place in the queue for the Z 600 lens:

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Another batch of the Nikon Nikkor Z 800mm f/6.3 VR S lens is now shipping in the US

By [NR] admin | Published: December 21, 2022


I received a tip from a reader that B&H Photo is currently shipping the Nikon Nikkor Z 800mm f/6.3 VR S lens to existing NPS pre-orders (the order was placed on April 6th, 40 minutes after the official announcement):


Check Nikkor Z 800mm f/6.3 VR PF S lens availability at:

AmericasEurope
Adorama
Amazon
B&H
Pauls Photo
Service Photo
Camera Canada		WEX (UK)
Calumet (DE)
Foto Koch (DE)
Foto Erhardt (DE)


S0me sample photos from the 800mm f/6.3 lens by Dariusz Breś can be found here:

Nikkor Z 800 6.3 VR S

Previous coverage of the 800mm Z lens can be found here:

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