Nikon Rumors

Nikon dropped the price of the RED Komodo-X cinema camera by $2,000 to $4,995 for all three mount systems (Z, RF, V): RED Komodo-X cinema camera key features: 19.9MP Super 35 Global Shutter CMOS Reinforced, Locking Nikon Z Lens Mount Adjustable AF, Smooth Iris Control Compact KOMODO Line Design Up […]

The new Nikon NIKKOR Z 120-300mm f/2.8 TC VR S lens is expected to start shipping tomorrow, according to the B&H Photo product listing: For availability and pricing, check our sponsors: US: B&H Photo | Paul’s Photo | Service Photo UK: WEX Photo DE: Foto Erhardt CA: Camera Canada This lens […]

A quick update to my previous post: Nikon confirms that the new Nikon ZR firmware update 2.0 will be available for touch-and-try at the Inter BEE 2026 show in Japan (November 18th – 20th, 2026): At the Nikon booth, we will be showcasing video solutions, primarily focusing on the “Z CINEMA” […]

Apparently, YouTubers cannot stop talking about (leaking?) the upcoming Nikon ZR firmware update version 2.0. In a video from a few days ago, the French YouTuber Mr Camera says in his 2.0 firmware review that we’ll have to wait until November 24th. Around the 8:21 mark at the end of the video he […]

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Nikon published the transcript and Q&A session for the Q2 financial results with President and CEO Yasuhiro Ohmura. In the management update portion of the presentation, Omura specifically highlighted the following regarding the Imaging Business: Expanding the User Base: The launch of new […]

The new Nikon Z5IIC camera (previous coverage) is made in Thailand, while the NIKKOR Z 120-300mm f/2.8 TC VR S lens (previous coverage) is made in Japan. Here is the latest/updated list of Nikon Z mirrorless cameras and lenses, and the country of manufacture: Mirrorless camera (Z series) Country […]

Aftershoot launched its early Black Friday sale: the first 500 photographers can grab an annual plan and get 25% off; then the discount drops to 20%. You can also try using coupon codes BLACKFRIDAY26 and RUMORS for additional savings. That’s the lowest price of the year. If Aftershoot doesn’t […]

→ The compact EZCast CamCast wireless HDMI video transmitter that sends a camera’s live picture to phones and tablets and turns them into camera monitors is now $136 (20% off) with code CAMCAST20 (until November 30). → Nextorage launched new NX-F2AE SDXC UHS-II memory cards developed […]

Here are the most popular NikonRumors posts for October 2026: Nikon Nikkor Z 120-300mm f/2.8 TC VR S lens officially announced Update: the US price of the upcoming Nikon Nikkor Z 120-300mm f/2.8 TC VR S lens will be $13,999 The Nikon Nikkor Z 120-300mm f/2.8 TC VR S lens is coming next, then the […]

The previously reported Venus Optics Laowa 24mm f/2 Zero-D tilt-shift lens for Nikon Z-mount is now officially announced and available for order: US: B&H Photo Worldwide: Laowa store Additional informtion on the lens: Venus Optics to announce a new Laowa FF II TS 24mm f/2 C-Dreamer tilt-shift […]

Here are the latest/updated Nikon Z70 camera rumored specifications: 41MP (not a stacked sensor) 8k 60p video Expeed 7 processor IBIS Refresh rate of 120 fps with AF/AE Same EVF as the Nikon Z6III: 5,760k dots Very fast camera similar to the D500 DSLR New digital teleconverter mode RED tech inside […]

A quick update: I can now confirm that the official drawings I posted online yesterday are indeed of the upcoming high-end APS-C Nikon Z70 camera. The new button on the top plate is for the REC function. Nikon is definitely pushing more video functionality to their products after the RED […]

Nikon released its second-quarter financial results for the year ending March 2027: In its latest FY2027 second-quarter and first-half financial results (for the period ended September 30, 2026, released November 5, 2026), Nikon delivered a consolidated first-half turnaround with ¥334.5 billion in […]

Nikon registered a new N2416 wireless remote controller with the FCC (pictured above). Here is the interesting part – a reader pointed out that the camera described in the user’s manual has an unusual button on the top plate: The drawing above doesn’t match any existing Nikon mirrorless […]

Amazon is running a sale on the Nikon Z50 camera with a 16-50mm lens for $749: The Nikon Z50 is already discontinued at B&H Photo, The new Nikon Z50 II camera with a 16-50mm f/2.8 VR lens is currently priced at $1,557 after $50 in savings. Nikon Z50 vs. Nikon Z50II specifications comparison […]

Not sure what the point of this press release is, since Nikon already officially announced the new ZR firmware update version 2.00 two months ago, but you still can’t download it today: “Nikon will soon release firmware version 2.00 for the Nikon ZR, which will enhance the expressive […]

Nikon shared the above “sneak peek” at their holiday deals. I am not sure if these will be the actual Black Friday deals. The only difference I could spot from last month’s offers is another $100 off on the Nikon Z8 camera: Nikon Z8 body: now $1,100 off (was $1,000 off) Nikon Z9 body: $1,100 […]

Today or tomorrow, Nikon is rumored to announce new firmware updates for cameras with the EXPEED 7 processor. This update will include several significant enhancements, and it will apply not only to the ZR but also to all cameras equipped with the EXPEED 7 processor. The official release is […]

The previously reported Meike AF 58mm f/1.2 APS-C lens for Nikon Z-mount is now available for purchase at the official online store in three different colors (coming soon to B&H Photo): Additional information on the lens can be found here: Meike AF 58mm f/1.2 APS-C lens now available for order […]