Weekly Nikon news flash #760


Year in review 2023: Nikon cameras and lenses.


→ Nikon NIKKOR 13mm f/5.6 Ai-s super-wideangle lens “Holy Grail” sold for $50,000 on eBay


The Nikon Zf camera was selected as the “Japanese historical camera” for 2023.


→ Used Nikon F with prism, F2s, F3P, and F4 cameras in great shape – currently in stock at Paul’s Photo.

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Nikon camera used in North Korean spy satellite


The North Korean Malligyong-1 spy satellite uses a Nikon camera:

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More rumored Nikon Z6 III camera specifications from China


This set of rumored Nikon Z6 III camera specifications is coming from China:

  • 24.5 million pixels sensor
  • Duo EXPEED 7 processors
  • ISO 100-64,000
  • 9 subjects detection AF(same as Z9)
  • 310 single-point AF
  • IBIS
  • 6k30p, 4k120p N-Log/HLG internal video recording
  • CFepress-B/XQC+SD card
  • No N-Raw
  • Better cooling design

The Nikon Z6 III camera specifications I reported two weeks ago can be found here:

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New DxO Optics Modules released with support for four Z-mount lenses


DxO released 559 new Optics Modules adding support for four Z-mount lenses. The new modules are available across DxO’s full range of software:

Here is the full list of newly added Z-mount lenses:

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More new Z-mount lenses from TTartisan, 7Artisans, AstrHori, Meike, and Venus Optics



TTartisan announced a new 10mm f/2 APS-C lens for Nikon Z-mount – order at Pergear | Amazon US | Amazon CA | Amazon DE | Amazon FR | Amazon IT | Amazon ES (additional information).


Meike will announce a new AF 55mm f/1.4 APS-C autofocus lens for Nikon Z-mount (previously reported here).


The specifications of the upcoming Venus Optics Laowa 10mm f/2.8 C&D Dreamer autofocus lens for Nikon Z-mount leaked online.


7Artisans to announce their first AF 50mm f/1.8 autofocus lens for Nikon Z cameras (previously reported here).


AstrHori will release a new limited edition graphite version of their 50mm f/2 full-frame lens (B&H PhotoAmazon | Astrhori).

Via PhotoRumors

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Unique Photo, an authorized Nikon USA dealer, is selling Z9 cameras for $4,000 on eBay ($1,500 off)


Unique Photo, an authorized Nikon USA dealer, is selling Nikon Z9 cameras for $4,000 on eBay (regular price: $5,497). I was told that these are brand-new Z9 cameras with US warranty, not gray market imports (see all Z9 listings on eBay):

Update: the price is now changed back to normal.

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First Nikon Z6 III camera mockup picture


Here is the first Nikon Z6 III camera mockup I received, placed next to the Nikon Z8 for comparison (click for larger view):


The upcoming/rumored Nikon Z6 III was described to me as a “mini-Z8 small flagship camera” (the Z8 was a mini-Z9, the Z6III should be a mini-Z8). I obviously do not know if this mockup is legit, but I have to mention that the Nikon Z8 mockup I posted a while back was 100% accurate:

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Service Photo: “current Nikon instant savings will absolutely end on 12/31”


Service Photo mentioned in their latest newsletter that “the current Nikon instant savings will absolutely end on 12/31“:


Reminder – the current Nikon rebates include a $300 price drop on the Nikon Z8 camera (the discount for the different Z8 kits is up to $500):


The rest of the Nikon rebates can be found here:


In Europe, the current Nikon winter instant rebates expire on January 15th:

New Nikon rebates in the US


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