Viltrox is rumored to announce a new AF 9mm f/2.8 Air APS-C lens for Nikon Z-mount:
In the US, Viltrox lenses are sold at B&H Photo. International shipping is available from Pergear and the official Viltrox website. You can get 8% off at the Viltrox online store with the coupon code NIKONRUMORS:
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Nikon released a new firmware update version 1.11 for the Nikkor Z 50mm f/1.8 S lens with a single fix:
The new firmware can be downloaded here.
The Nikkor Z 50mm f/1.8 S lens is now priced at $667; it was initially announced at $597 (thanks to Trump’s tariffs).
Previous coverage of the Nikkor Z 50mm f/1.8 S lens can be found here.
The second Nikon USA price increase I have been reporting for a while is now in effect. You can see the latest impact of the Trump tariffs at:
The Nikon rebates for September include only 15 items – mainly F-mount lenses:
→ Adobe Creative Cloud Photography Plan with 1TB cloud storage on sale at B&H (now $100 off).
→ Godox announced a new AD400Pro II all-in-one outdoor flash (additional information).
→ Nikon Z8 & Z9 Deep Dive with Lindsay Silverman: Mondays, September 8-29, 5 pm PT.
→ Nikon, RED, and MRMC will be part of the IBC2025 show (September 12-15).
The amazing shot of photographer Ray Giubilo of tennis player Jasmine Paolini at the US Open was taken with a Nikon Z9 camera. Here is the picture “US Open and it’s not Halloween”:
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Nikon started a new savings/rebate program in Europe:
Update: here are the new Nikon rebates in Canada.
The current Nikon rebates can be found here:
Reminder: Nikon USA price increase coming on September 1st:
Reminder: second Nikon USA price increase coming in a few days (September 1st)
