Weekly Nikon news flash #653

By [NR] admin | Published: December 5, 2021


→ The new Capture One 22 will be launched on December 9 at 13.00 CET. Information about the new features can be found here.


→ The new Sirui 50mm T2.9 1.6x full-frame anamorphic lens for Nikon Z-mount is now available for pre-order.


→ New SPINN CP.02 camera strap solution launched on Kickstarter.


→ PNY released new cheap X-PRO 90 UHS-II memory cards – now available at Adorama and B&H Photo.


→ Camera Canada is giving away a $2500 Nikon shopping spree to residents of Canada. You just need to subscribe to their newsletter and optionally share on Facebook or Instagram. The contest ends on December 5th.

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October 2021 CIPA numbers

By [NR] admin | Published: December 3, 2021



CIPA (Camera & Imaging Products Association in Japan) published their camera production data for October 2021 (orange: 2021, black: 2020, blue: 2019):

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The new Nikon NIKKOR Z 28mm f/2.8 Special Edition lens is now shipping and is currently in stock

By [NR] admin | Published: December 2, 2021


After the initial delay, the new Nikon NIKKOR Z 28mm f/2.8 Special Edition lens is now shipping and is currently in stock at Adorama in the US and at Foto Erhardt in Germany.

According to Nikon, both the regular and the SE lenses are identical, the only difference is the external design:

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Top 10 NikonRumors posts for November 2021

By [NR] admin | Published: December 1, 2021

  
  
 
These are the top 10 most visited NikonRumors.com blog posts for November 2021: Read More »

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New Zhong Yi Optics Mitakon Speedmaster 90mm f/1.5 lens for Nikon Z-mount announced

By [NR] admin | Published: November 30, 2021



      
Today Zhong Yi Optics announced a new Mitakon Speedmaster 90mm f/1.5 lens for Nikon Z-mount. The retail price is $599. Orders can be placed at the official Zhong Yi Optics website that also offers international shipping. The lens is a copy/based on the $13,695 Leica Summilux-M 90mm f/1.5 ASPH. Sample photos can be found here.

Additional information on the new Mitakon Speedmaster 90mm f/1.5 lens can be found here:

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The Nikon USA November rebates are ending today

By [NR] admin | Published: November 30, 2021


The Nikon USA rebates for November are set to expire today:

F-mount

Z-mount


The Nikon Europe instant savings are expiring in January (Calumet, Foto Koch, Foto Erhardt, WEX Photo).

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Just announced: Venus Optics Laowa 85mm f/5.6 2x Ultra Macro APO lens for Nikon Z-mount

By [NR] admin | Published: November 29, 2021


The previously rumored Laowa 85mm f/5.6 2x Ultra Macro APO lens for Nikon Z-mount from Venus Optics is now officially announced. The price is $499 and pre-orders are now open at the official Venus Optics online store that also offers international shipping (Adorama and B&H always list new Laowa lenses a few weeks later). Sample photos can be found here.

Additional information on the Venus Optics Laowa 85mm f/5.6 2x Ultra Macro APO lens:

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