This is the new Nikon Z offer: trade-in any working digital interchangeable-lens camera and get up to $400 in addition to your trade-in value

By [NR] admin | Published: January 25, 2019


I already reported about the upcoming Nikon D850 $200 price drop that will start this weekend (I will make a separate post once the rebate is available).

Here are the details on the new Nikon Z offer I mentioned:

Trade in any working digital interchangeable-lens camera and get up to $400 in addition to your trade-in value towards a Nikon Z mirrorless camera.


The landing pages for this offer: Adorama | B&H Photo. The list of qualifying cameras can be found here. I believe the trade-in offer will also start this weekend and it is not yet available.

Update: Focus Camera is also offering a free Nikon travel case and a Sony 120GB XQD G Series memory card with each trade-in:

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New: Gariz XS-CHZ6/7 leather half case for Nikon Z7/Z6 cameras

By [NR] admin | Published: January 24, 2019


  
 
Gariz is now selling their new XS-CHZ6/7 leather half case for Nikon Z7/Z6 mirrorless camera on eBay (the Amazon listings are coming soon). Two different colors are available: black and brown. Here are a few pictures of the black version:

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Nikon Z-Nikkor 50mm f/1.8 S lens reviews

By [NR] admin | Published: January 23, 2019

 
 
A recap of the latest Nikon Z-Nikkor 50mm f/1.8 lens ($596.95) reviews:

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Nikon DF-M1 dot sight now in stock

By [NR] admin | Published: January 23, 2019




The new Nikon DF-M1 dot sight for use with the COOLPIX P1000 camera for easier acquisition of distant subjects is now in stock:

Nikon DF-M1 has a folding design and attaches to the camera’s hot shoe. It has selectable red/green dot color and adjustable brightness. Here is the description from Nikon’s website:

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Nikon, ASML and Carl Zeiss to settle all litigations, Nikon is getting paid €150 million

By [NR] admin | Published: January 23, 2019




Nikon, ASML and Carl Zeiss signed an agreement to settle all litigations. The terms also include a €150 million payment to Nikon by ASML and Zeiss.

Flashback: Nikon was suing ASML and Carl Zeiss over patented semiconductor lithography technology, then ASML and Carl Zeiss were suing Nikon back, then ASML and Zeiss won and now Nikon is getting paid… I am sure there will be better explanations in the comments section.

Full press release:

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New Kenko Teleplus HD Pro 1.4x and 2x teleconverters for Nikon F-mount announced

By [NR] admin | Published: January 22, 2019


Kenko announced new Teleplus HD Pro 1.4x and 2x teleconverters for Nikon F-mount (available also for Canon EF mounts). The US prices are $248 and $299. The new Teleplus HD Pro series replaces the previous Teleplus PRO300 series and have redesigned optics with multi-layer coatings. Kenko teleconverters are also sold at Adorama and Amazon.

Additional information:

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Nikkor Z lens technology (video)

By [NR] admin | Published: January 22, 2019


Nikon published a new Nikkor Z lens technology video:

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