EasyCover protection covers for Nikon Z9 and Nikkor Z 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 VR S

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


EasyCover released new silicone/neoprene protection covers:


EasyCover for Nikon Z9 cameras (black, yellow, and camouflage silicone): Amazon | B&H Photo





EasyCover for Nikkor Z 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 VR S (green, brown, forest camouflage, and black neoprene): Amazon | B&H Photo

More EasyCover products for Nikon can be found at Adorama, Amazon, and B&H.

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Nikon released new firmware update for the almost 10 years old D7100 DSLR camera

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


The Nikon D7100 DSLR camera was announced in February 2013. Today Nikon released a new firmware update version 1.05 for the almost 10 years old D7100 with a single fix:

  • Fixed an issue that resulted in live view ending about 10 minutes after being started in Camera Control Pro 2 with [No limit] selected for Custom Setting c4 [Monitor off delay] > [Live view] in the [CUSTOM SETTING MENU].
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The new TTartisan 32mm f/2.8 full-frame autofocus lens for Nikon Z-mount is finally available for pre-order

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





The new TTartisan 32mm f/2.8 full-frame autofocus lens for Nikon Z-mount is finally available for pre-order (see previous coverage):

Additional information:

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Weekly Nikon news flash #686

By [NR] admin | Published: July 24, 2022


→ The new Laowa NANOMORPH 1.5X anamorphic cinema lenses for Nikon Z-mount are now available at B&H Photo.


→ Yongnuo is rumored to announce a new 16mm f/1.8 lens that will most likely be available for Nikon Z-mount.


→ KEH coupon code SM10A: take 5% off orders $500-$999 or 10% off orders $1,000+ (exclusions: Leica, Sony, new, like new, bulk orders).


→ The latest Kickstarter updates:

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Nikon Z9 waiting time is now down to two months at Adorama *UPDATED*

By [NR] admin | Published: July 24, 2022


Here are the latest Nikon Z9 camera shipping updates:

Update – the Nikon Z9 is now in stock/available for order at Amazon (sold out):


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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Meike 7.5mm f/2.8 lens for Nikon Z-mount review

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


Meike 7.5mm f/2.8 lens for Nikon Z-mount review by Bill Hall (see his previous reviews and additional lens information):

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Nikon Nikkor Z 400mm f/4.5 mirrorless lens additional coverage

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


Nikkor Z 400mm f/4.5 lens review at CameraLabs:


Good points:

  • Very light.
  • Very good resolution and contrast across the full frame.
  • Good image quality with Z TC-1.4x.
  • Effective optical image stabilization.
  • Very good close-up performance.
  • Practically no longitudinal colour aberrations or purple fringing.
  • Only little vignetting and no distortions – through lens-profile.
  • Practically no field-curvature.
  • Very nice Bokeh.
  • Weather sealing, multi function ring, function buttons, focus limiter.

Bad points:

  • Minimum object distance of 2.4m.
  • Focus breathing.
  • Tripod foot is not Arca Swiss compatible.
  • Flimsy lens pouch.


Nikkor Z 400mm f/4.5 lens review at Ephotozine:

Pros

  • Excellent sharpness
  • Usefully fast f/4.5 aperture
  • Relatively light
  • Highly Effective VR
  • Easy to use handheld
  • Low vignetting
  • Low distortion
  • Low flare
  • Fast and virtually silent AF
  • Full-time manual focus
  • Programmable control ring
  • Weather sealing
  • L-Fn and L-Fn2 programmable buttons

Cons:

  • Price not insubstantial


Nikkor Z 400mm f/4.5 lens review review at Xitek.

Nikkor Z 400mm f/4.5 lens unboxing by Service Photo:

Here are some Nikkor Z 400mm f/4.5 lens hands-on pictures from Foto Hans Keuzekamp:

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