Mobile01 published their Nikon Z 50mm f/1.8 S lens ($596.95) review and comparison with the Sigma 50mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art lens ($949):
New Nikon Z 50mm f/1.8 S lens review and comparison with the Sigma 50mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art lens (Nikon wins)
Nikon Z6 XQD memory cards comparison
CameraMemorySpeed published their Nikon Z6 XQD memory card test results and they included the new Delkin XQD cards. Here is their conclusion:
The Nikon NIKKOR Z 50mm f/1.8 S mirrorless lens is now shipping, currently in stock at some retailers
The Nikon Nikkor Z 50mm f/1.8 S mirrorless lens is now shipping and is currently in stock at Amazon US (sold by Unique Photo) and Focus Camera (both authorized Nikon US dealers).
B&H lists in-stock availability as December 13, while Adorama has no set date yet.
In Europe, the Nikon Z 50mm f/1.8 S lens is in stock at Park Camera, Amazon France and Foto Hans Keuzekamp.
Calumet Photo (Germany) expects to start shipping in 2-4 days.
Skylum Luminar 3 with libraries announced (Adobe Lightroom alternative)
Skylum announced a major upgrade to Luminar that includes the ability to organize and edit an image library. The official release will be on December 18th but pre-orders are already open. If you need a coupon code for $10 off, use NIKONRUMORS (visit also PhotoRumors for detailed pricing and upgrade options).
Profoto A1 and Air Remote TTL-N now compatible with Nikon Z6/Z7
Profoto released new updates for Profoto A1 ($995) and Air Remote TTL-N ($419) with added support and compatibility for the Nikon Z6 and Nikon Z7 mirrorless cameras:
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Nikon Z6 mirrorless camera teardown
Kolarivision published their Nikon Z6 mirrorless camera teardown and disassembly pictures online (see also the previous Nikon Z7 teardowns) – here is their conclusion:
“Nikon follows the example set by Sony in some aspects of its design as well as it’s market philosophy. The cameras also improves upon the Sony A7 series in certain areas like cover glass thickness, weather sealing, and heat management. However, as we previously discussed, neither the Sony or Nikon cameras come close to the Canon EOS R in terms of beautiful design, and that’s a fact.”
Additional pictures and information:
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Nikon D760 rumored for 2019
Nikon is rumored to announce a D750 DSLR camera replacement in 2019 – the new model will most likely be called D760. The official announcement is expected in the first half of 2019 and shipment should start in the 2nd half of 2019 (similar to the D850 and Z6/Z7). Some additional information: