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New Nikon price increase list (all lenses and accessories made in China, no camera price increases)

On June 23, 2025, Nikon will increase the prices on pretty much all F and Z mount lenses made in China. All other accessories like flashes, filters, cases, lens hoods, battery grips, memory cards, etc. will also get a price increase (see where Nikon products are manufactured). I am not aware of any Nikon camera getting […]

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Nikon will increase their price in the US on June 23, 2025

As previously reported, Nikon will increase their price in the US on June 23, 2025. If you are planning to buy any Nikon gear before the price increase, consider doing so from one of our sponsors: B&H Photo Paul’s Photo Service Photo The current Nikon rebates can be found here: New Nikon rebates in the […]

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Sigma is also increasing prices in the US on June 2nd

After Canon, Sony, Fuji, Leica, and Blackmagic, Sigma is the next company to increase its prices in the US on June 2nd, 2025. Sigma currently has 18 lenses for Nikon F-mount and 3 lenses for Nikon Z-mount. Nikon is also rumored to increase their prices on June 1st. This is not confirmed, but I do […]

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New Nikon rebates in Canada

I forgot to mention that Nikon Canada has also introduced a new rebate program for most cameras and lenses, which will end on May 29th. Nikon Canada imports independently from Nikon Japan, so their products are not affected by the proposed Trump tariffs. The new Nikon US rebates can be found here. New rebates (up […]

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Rumors from Reddit: Nikon rep said US price increase coming in June

A reader sent me a link to a Reddit discussion, where a member claimed that a Nikon rep has confirmed a new price increase is coming to the US in June: “Went to a demo day and met a Nikon Rep. was told if there’s gear I want at the current price buy before June as […]

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Nikon, rebates, and tariffs

As of today, I have not heard any rumors about an upcoming Nikon price increase, resulting from the new tariffs proposed by President Trump (Leica, Fuji, Blackmagic have already announced price increases, Canon will follow soon, and I believe Sony will be next). Update: the first Sony price seems to be already here. Nikon was planning to introduce new […]

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The new Nikon Z5II camera is manufactured in Thailand (facing a 36% tariff)

Like all other Z cameras, the new Nikon Z5 II (now shipping) is manufactured in Thailand. From Reuters: “Thailand is facing a 36% tariff under U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade measures, and is hoping to use a 90-day pause on the levies to prepare a response.” Here is the latest/updated list of Nikon Z mirrorless […]

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