Nikon USA sweetens the previous deal by adding an additional $300 trade-in-bonus offer when buying the Z8 camera

By [NR] admin | Published: October 16, 2023


Nikon USA added an additional $300 trade-in-bonus offer when purchasing a Nikon Z8 camera or Z8 lens kit (valid until November 29th). Check this B&H Photo page for additional information:


 

Additional Nikon rebates:


Adorama Nikon Fall Savings: up to $500 off cameras, lenses & bundles, $200 bonus when you bundle Z8 with a qualifying lens (no trade-up bonus yet).

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Weekly Nikon news flash #750

By [NR] admin | Published: October 15, 2023



→ OWC released four new Atlas Pro CFexpress 4.0 Type B memory cards (PCIe 4.0 x2 Bus). The press release can be found here. Previous CFexpress 4.0 coverage can be found here.


 
→ New Nikon Z30 + 12-28mm PZ Power Zoom lens kit now available for sale: Amazon | B&H Photo.


→ Nikon won several 2023 Good Design awards.


→ New Gura Gear Kiboko 30L backpack pre-sale. Orders will ship by the third week of October.


→ Ulanzi announced a new VideoGo travel video tripod – additional information is available here (early bird price: save $40 until October 19, 2023).


→ Here is what’s new in the upcoming Topaz Labs Video AI version 4.0 (pre-order now for $50 off + 3 months free).


→ Matt Granger posted portrait sample files from the new Nikkor Z 180-600mm f/5.6-6.3 VR lens.

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New on Kickstarter: “I’m Back Film” 20MP digital film cartridge for Nikon film cameras

By [NR] admin | Published: October 14, 2023


The “I’m Back” digital back project has been going on for years and it’s still being updated:


The latest “I’m Back Film” version adds a 20MP digital film cartridge to Nikon film cameras and is now listed for funding on Kickstarter (fully funded in just 17 minutes):


Here are the “I’m Back Film” technical specifications:

  • Processor: NT9853X
  • Sensor: Sony IMX 269 Micro 4/3 – 20mpx
  • LCD: 1.5 inches
  • Display: 240RGB320 LCD
  • Video format: 4K 38402160/60FPS – 4K 38402160/30FPS
  • Video format: MP4
  • Photo resolution: 20MP
  • Photo format: RAW, JPEG in color, B&W presets, Kodachrome® presets, Fujifilm® presets
  • Voice Commander
  • Memory: SD Class 1 Max 256G
  • Microphone: Internal microphone and external connectivity output.
  • Speaker: Built-in
  • Frequency: 50Hz/60Hz
  • Power interface 7.4V – 1A
  • Battery: 7.4v lithium battery
  • Type C – HDMI – TF card
  • WiFi connection for transferring data to your Smartphones/tablets and for live-view pictures and videos
  • System requirements: Windows 2000/XP/Vista/Windows7, MAC OSX 10.3.6 and above

Additional pictures:

Additional information:

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Nikon Japan: the new Nikkor Z 600mm f/6.3 PF lens will be in short supply

By [NR] admin | Published: October 14, 2023


Nikon Japan announced that they received a large number of Nikkor Z 600mm f/6.3 PF pre-orders and delivery delays are expected:

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Nikon has updated N-Log 3D LUT to version 1.06

By [NR] admin | Published: October 14, 2023


Nikon updated N-Log 3D LUT to version 1.06 with a single change:

  • Added an N-Log–compatible “cube”-format 3D LUT file for the Z f.

N-Log 3D LUT is a 3D lookup table developed by Nikon for use when color-grading movie footage shot with N-Log gamma. Read more on this topic here: what is Nikon N-Log and should I use it to record video?

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Nikon Zf camera now in stock in the US, Nikkor Plena lens in stock in Germany

By [NR] admin | Published: October 13, 2023

 
The Nikon Zf camera is now in stock at B&H Photo, Amazon, and Camera Canada.

The Nikkor Z 135mm f/1.8 S Plena lens is now in stock at Foto Erhardt and Foto Koch in Germany.

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7Artisans 9mm f/5.6 full-frame lens for Nikon Z-mount officially announced

By [NR] admin | Published: October 13, 2023



7Artisans officially announced the previously rumored 9mm f/5.6 full-frame lens for Nikon Z-mount. Pre-orders are now open:

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The new 2023 5DayDeal Photography Bundle is now available: $2,000 value for $98

By [NR] admin | Published: October 13, 2023


The new 2023 5DayDeal Photography Bundle is now available – as with previous years, you will get a package of different photography tools drastically reduced. Several different bundles are available and a portion of the sales will go to charities:


Here is the full list of included products:

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