Full list of Nikon lens rebates (coming this weekend)

By [NR] admin | Published: April 26, 2019


A few days ago I reported about the upcoming Nikon lens rebates but some of my numbers were wrong – here is the official list sent out in an email from an authorized US dealer (sorry for the low resolution):

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Tamron 35-150mm f/2.8-4 Di VC OSD lens officially announced (Model A043)

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


The new Tamron 35-150mm f/2.8-4 Di VC OSD full-frame DSLR lens for Nikon F-mount (Model A043) is now officially announced (pre-orders are open at B&H Photo). Additional information:

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Nikon Z6/Z7 firmware with eye-detection AF and more is coming on May 16

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


The new Nikon Z6 and Z7 firmware update with eye-detection AF and more will be officially released on May 16:

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New Nikon rebates starting on April 28th: Nikon Z6 down $200, Nikon Z7 down $600

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


Nikon will start a new rebate promotion in the US on April 28th (most listings will include free accessories and/or cashback). The Nikon Z6 will get a new $200 price drop, while the Nikon Z7 will go down $600. Here is the new pricing  – I am not 100% sure of all the numbers since some of the price drops are too good to be true (click to see current price):

DSLR

Mirrorless

Lenses

Check back NikonRumors on April 28th (Sunday) for the full details.

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Nikon Nikkor Z 50mm f/1.8 S lens tested at DxOMark: “it comes close to some of the best and most expensive lenses currently available”

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



DxOmark published their test results for the Nikon Nikkor Z 50mm f/1.8 S lens – here is their conclusion:

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Zeiss Otus 100mm f/1.4 DSLR lens (1.4/100) officially announced

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


The previously rumored Zeiss Otus 100mm f/1.4 full-frame manual focus DSLR lens (1.4/100) is now officially announced (check pricing and availability at Adorama, B&H and Amazon):

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The Tamron 35-150mm f/2.8-4 Di VC OSD full-frame DSLR lens for Nikon F-mount to be announced on May 23rd, price: $800-$900

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


The new Tamron 35-150mm f/2.8-4 Di VC OSD full-frame DSLR lens for Nikon F-mount (Model A043) is expected to be officially announced on May 23rd (June 20th for the Canon version). The Japanese price will be ¥99,900 including tax (around $890).

Update – the lens brochure leaked online:


The development of the Tamron 35-150mm f/2.8-4 Di VC OSD lens was announced at the 2019 CP+ show:

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