Weekly Nikon news flash #555


Nikon Nikkor Z DX 50-250mm f/4.5-6.3 VR lens sample photos posted at Ephotozine (the lens is now in stock at Adorama, B&H and Amazon).


→ KEH holiday deal: 10% off cameras and lenses with code MINE12A (valid 12/27 – 12/30).


The B&H Mega Deal Zone Event is now live.


→ New low prices for the Nikon D7500:


Zhongyi Mitakon Speedmaster 50mm f/0.95 III lens for Nikon Z-mount reviewed by CameraLabs (the lens is now $100 of at Adorama, B&H and Amazon):

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Nikkor 85mm f/1.8 G vs. Nikkor 85mm f/1.8 S lenses compared (on the Nikon Z7)


Dariusz Breś compared the $427 Nikkor 85mm f/1.8 G lens for F-mount vs. the $797 Nikkor 85mm f/1.8 S lens for Z-mount. Both lenses were tested on the Nikon Z7 camera (the G lens was attached with the FTZ adapter):

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Deal of the day: SmallRig Nikon D850 L bracket for $20 (original price $69)

The SmallRig Nikon D850 L bracket is now $20.70 on eBay only (you can even make an offer). The original price is $69 – that is $48 or 70% off:

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Nikon D6 and the Nikkor AF-S 120-300mm f/2.8E FL ED SR VR already listed at B&H


The upcoming Nikon D6 DSLR camera and the Nikkor AF-S 120-300mm f/2.8E FL ED SR VR lens are already listed at B&H:

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Nikon D780, Nikkor Z 70-200mm f/2.8 S and another F-mount lens rumored to be announced in January

Nikon D750
Nikon is rumored to announce new products in January, most likely for the CES show where Nikon will have a booth (January 7-10):

The Nikon D6 is rumored to be released in mid-February (probably for the CP+ show in Japan).

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Holiday Savings: Topaz | DxO | Luminar | ON1
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Nikon Japan issued two corrections for the Nikon Z50 specifications


Nikon Japan issued two corrections for the specifications of the new Nikon Z50 mirrorless camera. Here is the Google translation:

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I doubled down on F-mount and bought a Nikon F6 film SLR camera


It’s almost 2020 and Nikon still sells brand new F6 film SLR cameras for $2,549 at Adorama (sold out) and B&H (in stock now). The F6 is one of the best film cameras ever made and has been on my GAS radar for a very long time. I usually shoot 1-2 rolls of film per year just for fun and to freak out my kids, so when I saw that B&H sales refurbished Nikon F6 cameras for $1,899, I did not need much convincing… it was the perfect holiday gift – enjoy a few unboxing pictures and Happy Holidays:

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