Nikon Rumors

New Tamron 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2 lens for Nikon Z-mount to be announced tonight

By [NR] admin | Published: March 27, 2024

Tomorrow (March 28) Tamron will announce a new 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2 lens for Nikon Z-mount. Stay tuned for the details:

Previous coverage of Tamron lenses for Nikon Z-mount can be found here.

The Tamron 28-75mm f/2.8 lens already exists for Sony E-mount and is currently priced at $799 after a $100 rebate (Adorama | Amazon | B&H) – expect the Nikon version to be around the same price range:

Nikon already has the Nikon NIKKOR Z 28-75mm f/2.8 lens for $1,000 after a $200 rebate (Adorama | Amazon | B&H) that is based on the Tamron lens:

Nikkor Z 28-75mm f/2.8 lens additional coverage (the first Tamron lens for Nikon Z-mount)

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Nikon NIKKOR Z 28-400mm f/4-8 VR lens hands-on reports (videos)

By [NR] admin | Published: March 27, 2024

Here are a few hands-on video reports of the new Nikon NIKKOR Z 28-400mm f/4-8 VR lens:

Posted in Nikon Lenses | Tagged Nikon NIKKOR Z 28-400mm f/4-8 VR lens | 29 Comments

The new Nikon NIKKOR Z 28-400mm f/4-8 VR lens is now available for pre-order

By [NR] admin | Published: March 27, 2024

The new Nikon NIKKOR Z 28-400mm f/4-8 VR lens is now available for pre-order:

US: Adorama | Amazon | B&H | Paul’s | Service
DE: Erhardt | Koch | Calumet
UK: WEX
CA: Camera Canada

Shipping is expected to start in mid-April.

Posted in Nikon Lenses | Tagged Nikon NIKKOR Z 28-400mm f/4-8 VR lens, pre-order | 45 Comments

The rumored Nikon NIKKOR Z 28-400mm f/4-8 VR lens is now officially announced

By [NR] admin | Published: March 27, 2024

The previously rumored Nikon NIKKOR Z 28-400mm f/4-8 VR lens is now officially announced. Here is what you need to know:

US: Adorama | Amazon | B&H | Paul’s | Service
DE: Erhardt | Koch | Calumet
UK: WEX
CA: Camera Canada

Additional information
Price: $1299.95
Sample photos
MTF charts and lens design:

Nikon NIKKOR Z 28-400mm f/4-8 VR lens primary features:

Posted in Nikon Lenses | Tagged Nikon NIKKOR Z 28-400mm f/4-8 VR lens | 138 Comments

Save $20 on the all-new Topaz Gigapixel 7 (this week only)

By [NR] admin | Published: March 26, 2024

The new Topaz Labs Gigapixel 7 is now $20 off (only this week):

With Topaz Gigapixel 7, you can upscale and enhance any image up to 600%. Gigapixel 7 has more than 5 years of advanced AI training and comes with a new interface:

Maximize pixels for perfect prints: Enhance details and resolution to achieve razor-sharp images for large-format prints.
Improve AI-generated images: Put the final touch on any image generated by AI. Get cleaner, crisper, higher-resolution output.
Upscale & enhance low-res images: Reimagine details from low-quality images. Eliminate compression artifacts and restore faces instantly.

Additional information on Topaz Gigapixel 7 can be found here:

Topaz Gigapixel 7 released

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Nikon’s statement: “no changes to the RED‘s current product lineup, the partners, and the relationship with the dealers”

By [NR] admin | Published: March 26, 2024

Following the news of RED acquisition, in a post on social media, Nikon promised that they will not make any changes to “RED‘s current product lineup, the partners, and the relationship with the dealers“:

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You can mount Nikon lenses to this new Yashica Micro camera (the smallest mirrorless camera with interchangeable lenses)

By [NR] admin | Published: March 26, 2024

The previously reported Yashica Micro mirrorless camera with interchangeable lenses (co-developed with I’m Back) is now listed for funding on Kickstarter and you can even mount Nikon lenses on it with an adapter (additional information is available here):