Viltrox to announce silver edition of their 23mm/33mm/56mm f/1.4 APS-C autofocus lenses for Nikon Z-mount

By [NR] admin | Published: November 23, 2021

Viltrox will soon release a limited silver edition of their AF 23mm/33mm/56mm f/1.4 Z APS-C autofocus lenses for Nikon Z-mount. The new silver lenses will be a good match for the Nikon Z fc camera:


Pricing and availability are not yet available but Viltrox lenses are sold at:

The official Viltrox store also offers international shipping (use code for NIKONRUMORS for 10% off):

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Black Friday photo deals: the BIG list

By [NR] admin | Published: November 22, 2021


Here is the big list of all Black Friday photo deals – the list will be constantly updated as new deals become available (several new deals were added today):

Photo editing software


Cameras

Lenses

Stores

Accessories

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Weekly Nikon news flash #651

By [NR] admin | Published: November 21, 2021

https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/foolography/unleashed-22?ref=5y29rj

→ New on Kickstarter: Unleashed Bluetooth module for timelapse, long exposure, remote & geotagging.


→ Ending soon on Kickstarter: SIRUI 50mm T2.9 1.6x full-frame anamorphic lens.




→ New: Nikon Z fc camera leather half-cases (available in different colors).


→ Leaked online: new Godox TT685C II flash for Nikon.


→ Meyer Optik Görlitz confirmed agian upcoming Z-mount lenses (see also this post).

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The latest Nikon Z9 YouTube videos

By [NR] admin | Published: November 21, 2021


The latest Nikon Z9 youtube videos:

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New: Fotodiox Pro Fusion Mamiya 7 to Nikon Z smart adapter

By [NR] admin | Published: November 20, 2021



   
Fotodiox launched a new Fusion smart adapter that lets you adapt Mamiya 7 lenses to Nikon Z cameras with limited automated functions (similar to the GFX version). The price is $499. A lot of people dream of adapting Mamiya 7 lenses but it’s difficult to make an adapter for these lenses – the reason is that the Mamiya 7 lenses need electronic power from the camera in order to properly function.

Additional informtilon:

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Updates on the latest Nikkor Z lenses (16-50mm, 28mm, 40mm, 100-400mm, 24-120mm)

By [NR] admin | Published: November 20, 2021


The new silver Nikon Nikkor Z DX 16-50mm f/3.5-6.3 VR lens is now in stock for the first time at:


The new Nikon Nikkor Z 28mm f/2.8 Special Edition lens is now shipping to NPS members. Check pricing and availability at:


The new Nikon Nikkor Z 40mm f/2 lens is now shipping. Check pricing and availability at:

New Nikon Nikkor Z 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 VR S lens video by railroad photographer Yasushi Sukegawa. Check pricing and availability at:

First review of the Nikon Nikkor Z 24-120mm f/4 S lens. Check pricing and availability at:

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This is NOT the upcoming Nikkor Z 85mm f/1.2 lens

By [NR] admin | Published: November 20, 2021


A few weeks ago I posted online a mockup of the Nikkor Z 85mm f/1.2 lens that was sent in by a reader and the Internet did what the Internet does best… the mockup turned into a “leak”.

Update – see also this mockup from the Nikon Z Facebook group:


There are a few websites and YouTube channels out there and their sole purpose is to make up stories, steal material without any credit or simply just publish clickbait titles. Please try to stay away and don’t give any clicks to those con artists. Thanks!

Year in review 2021: Nikon lenses

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