In case you missed it: Nikon dominates the 2024 Camera Grand Prix awards


In case you missed it on PhotoRumors: Nikon dominates the 2024 Camera Grand Prix awards. Here are the 2024 Camera Grand Prix award winners:

Camera scores for top 5 models:

  1. Sony α9 III: 307 points
  2. Nikon Z8: 126 points
  3. Nikon Zf: 49 points
  4. Fujifilm X100VI: 38 points
  5. Canon EOS R8: 37 points

Lens scores for top 5 models:

  1. Nikon NIKKOR Z 135mm f/1.8 S Plena: 169 points
  2. Sony FE 300mm f/2.8 GM OSS: 92 points
  3. Canon RF 10-20mm f/4 L IS STM: 65 points
  4. Sigma 500mm f/5.6 DG DN OS | Sports: 58 points
  5. Panasonic LUMIX S 100mm f/2.8 MACRO: 53 points

Top 5 awards by brand:

  1. Nikon: 3 awards
  2. Sony: 2 awards
  3. Canon: 2 awards
  4. Fuji, Sigma, and Panasonic: 1 award each

More awards and best-selling listings:

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Why the Nikon Zf is the perfect street photography camera


“Why the Nikon Zf is the perfect street photography camera” by Piero Desopo (Instagram):

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Nikon Nikkor Z 180-600mm f/5.6-6.3 VR lens orders opened again on Amazon with 1-4 weeks wait time


The Nikon Nikkor Z 180-600mm f/5.6-6.3 VR lens orders are opened again on Amazon with a 1-4 weeks wait time (shipped and sold by Amazon):

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Nextorage NX-F2PRO added to the Nikon approved list of UHS-II SDXC memory cards: Z8, Z6II, Z7II, Z5, Zf, D850, D780



The Nextorage NX-F2PRO line (Adorama | AmazonB&H) was just added to the Nikon-approved list of UHS-II SDXC memory cards. See the latest/updated list of supported memory cards for the various Nikon camera models:

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Nikon Camera Control Pro 2 version 2.37.1 released


Nikon released Camera Control Pro 2 version 2.37.1 with a single fix:

  • Fixed an issue that the computer sometimes became low on memory while using Camera Control Pro 2.
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Thypoch Simera 35 f/1.4 and 28mm f/1.4 lenses for Nikon Z-mount officially announced




The previously reported  Thypoch Simera 35 f/1.4 and 28mm f/1.4 lenses for Nikon Z-mount are now officially announced and available for order at Adorama, B&H Photo and the Thypoch website. Thypoch lenses are also sold on Amazon.

Additional information:

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Nikon UK Professional Services Roadshow 2024 scheduled for June (to introduce the rumored Nikon Z6 III camera?)


Nikon Professional Services UK has scheduled a roadshow for Jiune and they already sent out invitations – the first event is on May 29:


Could this be to show the rumored Nikon Z6 III camera?

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