Compatibility of Tokina lenses with Nikon Z6, Z7 and Z50 cameras


Tokina issued an update to their lens compatibility with the Nikon Z6, Z7, and Z50 mirrorless cameras (see previous reports here). Tokina currently has a dozen lenses for Nikon F-mount. Here is the full press release:

Read More »

Posted in Nikon Mirrorless Camera | Tagged , , | 9 Comments

Nikon D6: 20MP, built-in GPS and no IBIS?

photo: Amadeusz Andrzejewski

Nikon registered their new camera model N1823 with the Taiwan NCC agency – this is most likely the upcoming Nikon D6 DSLR. The description of the camera includes:

  • Wi-Fi (11a/b/g/n/ac)
  • Bluetooth
  • GPS
  • Battery: Nikon EN-EL18c (this specific battery is used for the Nikon D5, D4, and D4s cameras)

Read More »

Posted in Nikon D6 | Tagged , | 411 Comments

Deal of the day: Nikon Z7 with 24-70mm f/4 lens & FTZ adapter for $2,847



Amazon has again one of those strange deals on the Nikon Z7 kit – you get the Z7 with 24-70mm f/4 lens and the FTZ adapter for $2,847. The same combo is priced at $3,447 at Adorama and B&H. Limited time offer. Camera ships from and sold by Amazon.

Update: the deal is now gone.

Posted in Deals, Nikon Z7 | 35 Comments

The Nikon D880 and the Loch Ness Monster are not real


Several readers have asked me already – I have nothing to report about a potential new Nikon D880 camera.

Please do not visit websites that make up fake stories in order to get extra clicks. These websites never reported a valid rumor in the past and they will never report one in the future.

Posted in Other Nikon stuff | Tagged , , | 93 Comments

Zeiss has no plans to make mirrorless lenses for Nikon Z-mount



A reader (thanks Konstantinos!) contacted Zeiss and asked them about their plans to produce mirrorless lenses for Nikon Z-mount. Here is the response he got:

Read More »

Posted in Nikon Mirrorless Camera | Tagged , | 337 Comments

Nikon MB-N10 battery pack is now in stock and shipping



The Nikon MB-N10 battery pack is now in stock and shipping:

Additional information on the Nikon MB-N10 battery pack can be found here.

Posted in Nikon Mirrorless Camera | Tagged | 400 Comments

Coming soon: Laowa mirrorless lenses for Nikon Z-mount from Venus Optics


In addition to the new Laowa 15mm f/4.5 W-Dreamer shift lens, Venus Optics is working also on three other mirrorless lenses for Nikon Z-mount:

  • Laowa 9mm f/5.6
  • Laowa 11mm f/4.5
  • Laowa 14mm f/4

 

View this post on Instagram

 

A post shared by NikonRumors.com (@nikonrumors) on

I have been reporting on these new lenses on LeicaRumors for a while now and I just received information that all three lenses will be available also for Nikon Z, Sony E, Leica M, and L mounts.

Venus Optics already has several Laowa lenses for Nikon Z-mount.

Laowa lenses are sold at AdoramaB&H and on the official online store.

On top of all that, Venus Optics is coming with a new line of fast f/0.95 lenses that will be called Argus:

Read More »

Posted in Other Nikon stuff | Tagged , , , , , , , | 44 Comments