The three new Viltrox APS-C autofocus lenses for Nikon Z-mount will be officially announced on August 20


The three new Viltrox APS-C autofocus lenses for Nikon Z-mount I reported on last week will be officially announced on August 20 according to the above Weibo social media post. The new lenses are:

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New Megadap ETZ11 Sony E to Nikon Z adapter to be announced next week





The Chinese company Megadap already has the MTZ11 Leica M to Nikon Z adapter. Next week (on or around August 23rd) Megadap will announce a new ETZ11 Sony E to Nikon Z adapter.

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Weekly Nikon news flash #637

→ Just announced: Godox MF12 macro flash for Nikon and several new accessories (more info).



→ Nikon won four 2021-2022 EISA Photography Awards:

  • EISA BEST BUY CAMERA: Nikon Z 5
  • EISA ADVANCED CAMERA: Nikon Z 6II
  • EISA PRO TELEPHOTO ZOOM LENS: Nikon NIKKOR Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S
  • EISA MACRO LENS: Nikon NIKKOR Z MC 50mm f/2.8


→ Using Voigtlander APO-LANTHAR lenses on the Nikon Z7 II camera at DC.Wacth (translated).

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Coming soon: Venus Optics LAOWA 9mm f/2.8 Zero-D APS-C lens for Nikon Z-mount


Venus Optics will soon release the LAOWA 9mm f/2.8 Zero-D APS-C lens for Nikon Z mount (the lens already exists for other mirrorless mounts):

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First review of the new Viltrox AF 24mm f/1.8 Z lens for Nikon Z-mount


Richard Wong published the first review of the new Viltrox 24mm f/1.8 autofocus lens for Nikon Z-mount:

Update – here is another video review:

The lens is now available for pre-order at:

Thew Viltrox and Pergear online stores ship internationally (free shipping for most countries).

Additional information on the Viltrox AF 24mm f/1.8 Z lens from Viltrox:

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Nikon’s upcoming camera N2014 confirmed to be the Z9 (with new EN-EL18d battery and MH-33 charger)


Today Nokishita confirmed that the not-yet-announced N2014 camera is in fact the upcoming Nikon Z9 that will come with a new EN-EL18d battery (10.8V, 3300mAh) and new MH-33 charger (input: 5V/9V-3A, output: 12.6V-1.6A). The N2014 is now also registered in Taiwan’s NCC:

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Announced: three new silver TTartisan APS-C lenses for Nikon Z-mount – all under $100 (a perfect match for the Nikon Z fc)


The new silver TTArtisan 50mm f/1.2, 35mm f/1.4, and 17mm f/1.4 APS-C manual focus mirrorless lenses for Nikon Z-mount (previously reported here) are now officially announced and available for pre-order (some of the listings will be updated in the next few hours):

All three lenses are priced under $100 and are a perfect match for the Nikon Z fc camera:

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