Today only: ProGrade Digital 256GB CFexpress 2.0 Gold memory card is $120 off

By [NR] admin | Published: July 8, 2020


As a part of their Deal Zone, B&H has the ProGrade Digital 256GB CFexpress 2.0 Gold memory card on sale for $229.99 (that’s $120 off):

This deal is valid only for today, June 8.

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What’s coming next: an updated list of expected/rumored Nikon Z mirrorless cameras and lenses

By [NR] admin | Published: July 7, 2020


Canon will have a major mirrorless RF announcement in a few days and it seems that Nikon is also planning a big announcement at the end of July (July 21st?). I am still not sure exactly what products will be announced later this month. The most likely scenario will be the Nikon Z5 with one, two, or three Z lenses. If the Z6s and Z7s cameras are announced, it will only be a development release.

Here is an updated list of expected/rumored Nikon Z mirrorless cameras and lenses:

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Breaking: new Nikon Z6s and Nikon Z7s mirrorless cameras expected later this year

By [NR] admin | Published: July 6, 2020


New rumors – Nikon is going to announce new Z6s and Z7s mirrorless cameras later this year. This is what to expect:

  • Incremental update to the current Z6/Z7 models
  • Same sensor as in the Z6/Z7
  • Dual EXPEED processor
  • Nikon EN-EL15c battery (already registered online)
  • USB power
  • Dual memory card slots (I assume dual CFexpress, but I am not sure)
  • 4K 60 video
  • Vertical grip with buttons/controls (available as an optional accessory)
  • Expected announcement: later this year (around October) of course everything can be further delayed
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Nikon Z5 camera mockup and updated rumored specifications

By [NR] admin | Published: July 6, 2020

Here is a mockup of the upcoming Nikon Z5 mirrorless camera:


Next is an updated set of rumored Nikon Z5 camera specifications (previously reported here):

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Weekly Nikon news flash #580

By [NR] admin | Published: July 5, 2020


→ The new ON1 Photo RAW 2020.5 with ON1 360 is now available (additional information available here).


→ Revoring is a new variable step ring for camera lens filters.


→ New LIFEGUARD skin for Nikon Z6/Z7 cameras.


→ Firmware version 7 released for the Commlite CM-ENF-E1 Pro Nikon F-mount lens to Sony E-mount autofocus adapter.

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Ten young lions: an extraordinary 24 hours at Qorokwe

By [NR] admin | Published: July 5, 2020


Ten young lions: an extraordinary 24 hours at Qorokwe is by Dr. Christiaan Winterbach (see also his previous blog post), photos by Christiaan Winterbach and Johan Calitz (originally posted 23 June 2020 on the Wilderness Safaris blog):

Qorokwe area of the Okavango Delta, Botswana

4 June: It is first light; it is cold and we are approaching Sunset Pan. Something is moving in the grass. It is a lion. Make that ten lions. It is the first time that we see this group of young lions since February. It is a very unusual group of lions. They all are between 2 and 3 years old. There are no adult lions with them.

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Fourth of July photo deals

By [NR] admin | Published: July 4, 2020


Most of the July 4th photo deals are set to expire on Monday:

July 4 deals at Adorama and B&H Photo
Get 100 off Capture One Pro 20
Get $35 off Luminar with code NIKONRUMORS
Get 20% off Topaz Labs Gigapixel AI sale
Get 15% off Topaz Labs products with code RUMORS15
Get 30% off DxO NIK Collection 3 with code NIKONRUMORS  
Get 75% off Franzis Photographer Collection 2
Get 35% off Franzis products with code NIKONRUMORS-35
Get 20% off ON1 software with code NIKONRUMORS
Get 40% off Rocky Nook books with code NIKONRUMORS 
Get 20% off ThinkTank products with code ThinkTank20
Get 20% off eBay photo listings with code PLUS20
Get 10% off LIFE+GUARD skins with code JULY4
Get 10% off PhotoWhoa with code PRIDE20

What’s new on Kickstarter:

REVORING: variable step ring for your camera lens filters
FERNWEH: the backpacking bag for photography & the outdoors
The Photography Deck: camera cheat sheet playing cards
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