Nikkor Z 70-200mm f/2.8, Nikkor 120-300mm f/2.8E lenses, and Nikon P950 camera to start shipping in February

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


The Nikon D780 is already in stock. The Nikon P950 is expected to start shipping on February 6 according to the product listings at Adorama, B&H and Amazon. The Nikkor Z 70-200mm f/2.8 and 120-300mm f/2.8E FL ED SR VR lenses are supposed to ship in February according to the official press release. B&H lists the shipping date as “Beginning of February”:


Amazon is more conservative – the shipping date is listed as February 29:


Additional information on the Nikkor Z 70-200mm f/2.8 lens can be found here.

Additional information on the Nikkor 120-300mm f/2.8E FL ED SR VR lens can be found here.

Pre-order links:

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Nikon D780 now shipping, currently in stock

By [NR] admin | Published: January 23, 2020



The new Nikon D780 is now shipping and is currently in stock in most retailers:

The first unboxing videos are already out:

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

By [NR] admin | Published: January 23, 2020


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:

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

By [NR] admin | Published: January 22, 2020

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)

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

By [NR] admin | Published: January 22, 2020



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.

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The Nikon D880 and the Loch Ness Monster are not real

By [NR] admin | Published: January 22, 2020


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.

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

By [NR] admin | Published: January 21, 2020



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:

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