Nikon Rumors

Nikon acquired RED for $85 million

By [NR] admin | Published: May 9, 2024

The latest financial reports reveal that Nikon acquired RED for approximately $85 million (13,167,000,000 yen):

Posted in RED | 31 Comments

Some Nextorage CFexpress Type B and SD memory cards are now on sale

By [NR] admin | Published: May 9, 2024

Some Nextorage CFexpress Type B and SD memory cards are now on sale at the official Nextorage Amazon store:

Nextorage 330GB CFexpress Type B: 50% off
Nextorage 128GB CFexpress Type B SE Series: 20% off
Nextorage 128GB UHS-II V60 SDXC: 18% off
Nextorage 512GB UHS-II V60 SDXC: 7% off

I believe the top-of-the-line Nextorage NX-B2PRO Series CFexpress 4.0 Type B memory cards are still the world’s fastest (Amazon |B&H):

Posted in Deals | Tagged CFExpress, CFExpress memory card, Nextorage | 13 Comments

No, the Nikon Z6 III will not be announced within two weeks

By [NR] admin | Published: May 9, 2024

If you are to believe the Internet, the Nikon Z6 III should be announced within 2 weeks. This will not happen. The earliest announcement date is now at the end of June and this can change as well. Here are some of the reasons why the Nikon Z6 III camera has still not been officially announced yet:

Posted in Nikon Z6III | Tagged Nikon Z6 III | 136 Comments

Nikon’s yearly financial results are out (for the year ended March 2024)

By [NR] admin | Published: May 9, 2024

Nikon released their financial results for the year ended March 2024:

Posted in Other Nikon stuff | Tagged Nikon financial results | 52 Comments

RED’s new CEO: “We would like to introduce RED cameras with a Z mount as one of the options in the future”

By [NR] admin | Published: May 9, 2024

FDTimes published their interview with the new CEO of RED Keiji Oishi and RED’s founder James Jannard – all pretty standard answer that we have already heard before. Here are a few quotes:

Posted in RED | Tagged Nikkor cinema lenses, RED camera with Z-mount | 21 Comments

The NIKKOR Z 180-600mm f/5.6-6.3 VR lens already sold out at B&H, now open for orders at Amazon

By [NR] admin | Published: May 8, 2024

The Nikon NIKKOR Z 180-600mm f/5.6-6.3 VR already sold out at B&H yesterday. Today the lens is currently open for orders at Amazon (shipped and sold by Amazon) ~~with a shipping date of May 27-June 11~~:

Update – now the listing says “Temporarily out of stock“:

Posted in Nikon Lenses | Tagged Nikkor Z 180-600mm f/5.6-6.3 VR | 11 Comments

This is the Nikon booth for the upcoming 2024 China P&E (no new product announcement expected)

By [NR] admin | Published: May 8, 2024

This is the Nikon booth for the upcoming 25th China International Photographic Equipment and Technology Expo (2024 China P&E) that will take place from May 10-13 in Beijing: