There will be a new product or firmware announcement from Nikon tomorrow, March 13 (in some areas the announcement may fall on March 14).
I am still not 100% sure what exactly will be announced tomorrow, but you already know what we are expecting:
If anyone has details on the upcoming Nikon announcement, please contact me anonymously here.
Update – here are all the new Nikon announcements:
JJC released a new Arca Swiss quick-release plate with a built-in AirTag for Nikon cameras (there are several similar solutions available).
The Apple Airtags 4 pack is currently on sale:
Additional information:
→ Sony announced two new Sony TOUGH CFexpress type B memory cards (960GB+1920GB): Adorama | B&H Photo.
→ Only 2 spots left (out of 5) for the Nikon Edition Tokyo Photobook Masterclass with Steve Simon & Soichi Hayashi (March 31-April 6, 2024).
→ Photo News Roundup: week of March 3, 2024.
→ Shure announced a new MoveMic range of wireless microphones (see all new models).
→ The art of black-and-white photography with Thibault Roland.
→ Several Kickstarter funding projects are ending soon:
→ Wildlife conservation through photography, with Kristi Odom (sponsored by Nikon).
Last month Sigma announced a new 500mm f/5.6 DG DN OS Sports lens for Sony E and Leica L mount priced at $3,000/€3,200 (Adorama | B&H | Erhardt | Calumet | WEX) – hopefully, the lens will also be available for Nikon Z-mount in the future:
Sigma announces two new lenses: 500mm f/5.6 DG DN OS | Sports & 15mm f/1.4 DG DN Diagonal Fisheye
Here is a side-by-side picture of the new Sigma 500mm f/5.6 DG DN OS Sports ($3,000) and the Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 500mm f/5.6E PF ED VR ($3,600):
Long-time [NR] contributor Dariusz Breś (Instagram, Facebook, Flickr, previous posts) tested the new Sigma 500mm f/5.6 DG DN OS Sports lens on the Nikon Z9 with the help of the Megadap Pro adapter (Adorama | Amazon | B&H). You can read the full article on his blog. Here are his conclusions:
Nikon’s new “8 Days With Z 8” challenge invites eight content creators to share films shot exclusively with the Nikon Z8 camera:
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The new Nikon rebates for March are out and it is hard for me to determine if there are any new price drops, but the Z8 is now/still $300 off. Check the details at Adorama, B&H Photo, and Amazon.
The Nikon rebates in Canada can be found here.
In Europe, we have 10% off almost all Nikkor lenses: Erhardt | Koch | Calumet | WEX | Park.
Here is the (full?) list of discounted cameras and lenses in the US:
Just a few bullet points on the Nikon acquisition of RED camera:
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