Here is an end-of-year surprise – Nikon will soon announce a new Nikkor Z 28-75mm f/2.8 lens according to Nokishita. Unless I am missing something since it is currently 2:30 am here, this lens was not listed on any previous Nikon Z roadmaps.
As usual, if you have any additional info on the new lens, please contact me anonymously here.
→ KEH is offering 10% off photo gear with coupon code GM10A or code GM10 (see the details at PhotoRumors).
→ The SPINN CP.02 camera carry system I mentioned a few days ago has already raised over $91k on Kickstarter.
→ The new TTartisan 23mm f/1.4 APS-C mirrorless lens for Nikon Z-mount is now officially released and available for order (international shipping available). The lens is also listed at Amazon Canada.
The new Nikon Nikkor Z 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 VR S lens should start shipping on December 16tth according to B&H Photo:
Nikon Japan lists the release date as February 2022:
In China, the lens will start shipping on December 23rd:
Pauls’s Photo may get the 100-400mm lens next week (December 15th):
Check Nikon Nikkor Z 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 VR S lens pricing and availability at:
Matt Granger posted a new hands-on video of the Nikkor Z 100-400mm lens:
A reader from Germany sent me his Nikon Z roadmap telephoto lens measurements and calculations:
The new Nikkor Z 28mm f/2.8 lens (non-SE) and Nikon FTZ II adapter are now shipping in the US and other countries even to non-NPS members. Check availability and pricing:
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Next are a few Nikon FTZ II remarks and first impressions with some unboxing pictures sent in by a reader:
The new Capture One 22 is now officially released and available. You can download Capture One 22 directly from B&H Photo. All Capture One products and licensing options are listed here. The pricing information is available here. Information on Capture One for Nikon can be found here. The pricing for the Nikon-specific version can be found here. Capture One learning videos are on this page. The new version includes several new features like Panorama Stitching, HDR Merging, AI Auto Rotate, and wireless tethering (see PhotoRumors for details).
The new ON1 Photo RAW 2022.1 photo editor will be officially released on December 20th. This update will be a major release with several new features and enhancements (see sneak peeks). Additional information is available here.
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The SPINN CP.02 camera carry system strap already raised over $155k on Kickstarter and is ending today:
The system is compatible with the following Nikon cameras: Z5 / Z6 / Z6 Mk II / Z7 / Z7 Mk II / Z50 / D40 / D300 / D500 / D750 / D780 / D800 / D850 / D3300 / D3500 / D5200 / D5600 / D7500.
More information is available here.
