New: Funleader 18mm f/8 cap lens for full-frame Z-mount mirrorless cameras

By [NR] admin | Published: September 28, 2020

After a successful Kickstarter, the Funleader 18mm f/8 cap lens for full-frame Z-mount mirrorless cameras is now available for purchase on eBay and at Myfunleader. Here are the details:

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New: Meyer Optik Görlitz Trioplan 50 f/2.8 II full-frame lens for Nikon F-mount

By [NR] admin | Published: September 28, 2020


The new Meyer Optik Görlitz Trioplan 50 f/2.8 II full-frame lens for Nikon F-mount is now available for sale at B&H. This is an updated version of the previous model (additional information, including sample photos and the full press release, can be found here):

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Weekly Nikon news flash #592

By [NR] admin | Published: September 27, 2020


→ Major ON1 announcement: new ON1 Portrait AI, ON1 Photo RAW Mobile, and ON1 Photo RAW 2021 (additional information available here).


→ The current discount of 34 different Nikkor lenses is ending in a few days – see the details at Adorama and B&H Photo.


→  In Europe, the 10% off on all Nikkor F-lenses is also ending at the end of the month – see the details at Amazon, Park Cameras, WEX, and Calumet.


→ The new Nikon NIKKOR Z 24-50mm f/4-6.3 lens is still not shipping (available for pre-order: Adorama, B&H, Amazon).

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Nikon partnered with the Boston Red Sox to install a state-of-the-art Robotic Pod camera system from Mark Roberts Motion Control at Fenway Park

By [NR] admin | Published: September 26, 2020


Yesterday Nikon announced that they have partnered with the Boston Red Sox to install a state-of-the-art Robotic Pod camera system from Mark Roberts Motion Control (MRMC is a Nikon company) throughout Fenway Park to capture still images and full HD videos. Nikon Professional Services (NPS) installed five Robotic Pods at various locations in the park. The weatherproof Robotic Pod contains a Nikon D5 DSLR camera (why not D6?) equipped with the Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 80-400mm f/4.5-5.6G ED VR lens:

 


Other lenses can also be attached if needed. Here is the control interface:

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Nikon Photo Contest 2020-2021: Call for entries

By [NR] admin | Published: September 26, 2020


The 2020-2012 Nikon Photo Contest will open on October 22, 2020, at 12:00 a.m. Here is the full press release:

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Updated rumored Nikon Z6s and Z7s camera specifications

By [NR] admin | Published: September 25, 2020


Updated rumored Nikon Z6s and Z7s camera specifications:

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Topaz Labs DeNoise AI version 2.3 released, currently $20 off

By [NR] admin | Published: September 24, 2020


Topaz Labs announced DeNoise AI version 2.3 that is used for eliminating noise and recovering details. Here is what’s new:

  • A new comparison view to compare results from all three models
  • GPU optimization for NVIDIA cards for a lightning-fast speed boost
  • Improved AI models including a mode with no added sharpening

DeNoise AI is now on sale for $59.99 (regularly $79.99). This offer is valid through Friday, October 9.

The Topaz Labs Utility Bundle, which includes DeNoise AI, Gigapixel AI, Sharpen AI, and JPEG to RAW AI, is also on sale for $195 (regularly $249.99).

Users with expired DeNoise AI licenses need to purchase a one-year license renewal for $49 in order to get the new features.

You can use coupon code RUMORS15 for an additional 15% off on all Topaz Labs products.

 

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