Nikon sold tons of DSLRs in 2019, but not so many mirrorless cameras


The following data is coming from an article posted on nikkei.com – Nikon kept the #2 spot in interchangeable lens camera shipments for 2019, but in the mirrorless segment, Nikon is even behind Olympus (Olympus basically gave up on their camera business):

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September Nikkor lens rebates (Europe and US)



Nikon UK introduced new savings, including 10% off all F-mount lenses. See the details at Amazon, Park Cameras, and WEX. This offer is available from September, 17th – 30th, 2020.

Update: the 10% off deal on all Nikon F-mount lenses is valid also in Germany.


Nikon UK also has camera savings up to £250 off: AmazonPark Cameras, WEX. More information can be found at the official Nikon UK website


In the US, for the month of September, Nikon added several new Nikkor lens rebates – see the full list at Adorama and B&H Photo (the number of discounted lenses went from 27 to 34 discount lenses).


KEH has a new coupon code OS9A for 10% off overstock gear. This promo runs through 11:59 pm EST on Saturday, 9/19.

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Pre-orders open for the new Nikkor Z 50mm f/1.2 S and Z 14-24mm f/2.8 S lenses


The pre-orders for the new Nikkor Z lenses are now open:

Nikkor Z 50mm f/1.2 S lens:

Nikkor Z 14-24mm f/2.8 S lens:

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Nikon announcement: Nikkor Z 50mm f/1.2 S and Nikkor Z 14-24mm f/2.8 S lenses



The previously rumored Nikkor Z 50mm f/1.2 S and Nikkor Z 14-24mm f/2.8 S lenses are now officially announced.

Nikkor Z 50mm f/1.2 S lens:

Nikkor Z 14-24mm f/2.8 S lens:



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Updated Nikon Nikkor Z mirrorless lens roadmap (September 2020)


Here is an updated version of the Nikon Nikkor Z roadmap that includes the latest lens announcements (more info here) – no new lenses were added:

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Two new Nikkor Z lenses confirmed, UK pricing leaked


Nokishita just confirmed the two lenses that will be announced on September 16. Here are UK prices that leaked from a retailer:

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Reminder: Nikon announcement expected tonight



I expect Nikon to announce two new mirrorless lenses tonight (around midnight EST): Nikkor Z 50mm f/1.2 S and Nikkor Z 14-24mm f/2.8 S. Some of the rumored specifications can be found here. I doubt we will see any other new products unless it is a development announcement – see what to expect next from Nikon.

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Weekly Nikon news flash #590


→ The new Laowa 11mm f/4.5 FF RL lens for Nikon Z-mount is now available for pre-order at Adorama and B&H (additional information available here and here).


→ The Nikon NIKKOR Z 50mm f/1.8 S lens is now £199 (33%) off in the UK.


Nikon D5 vs. Nikon D6 (in German):


Nikon talks about robotics.


→ Nikon Museum has a new special exhibition.

The latest Nikon related YouTube videos are next:

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