Nikon Rumors

Nikon started a new savings/rebate program in Europe: DE: Foto Erhardt (up to €1,000 off) UK: WEX Photo (up to £1,000 off) The current Nikon rebates can be found here: Nikon US rebates for July, Nikon EU rebates expire soon Reminder: Nikon USA price increase coming on September 1st: Reminder: […]

Here is some additional information on the upcoming Venus Optics Laowa AF FF 200mm f/2 C-Dreamer lens for Nikon Z-mount (check the Laowa website for any potential updates): Full-frame autofocus lens Image quality is as good as the new Sigma 200mm f/2 lens Cheaper than the Sigma 200mm f/2 lens 43mm […]

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Reminder: The second Nikon USA price increase is scheduled for September 1, 2025, as a result of the Trump tariff. For some cameras and lenses, this will be the second price increase in less than 3 months (the last Nikon price increase was on June 23). If you are planning to buy any Nikon gear The […]

The previously reported AstrHori 6mm f/2.8 full-frame circular fisheye lens for Nikon Z-mount is now announced. Orders are open at the official website ($299). AstrHori lenses are also available for sale at B&H Photo. The lens specifications, MTF charts, and design diagram can be found here: […]

Nikon released a major firmware update version 2.00 for the Z6III camera (now $300 off). Here is the long list of improvements and fixes: Note: The changes listed below under “Still Photography”, “Video Recording”, “Playback”, “Controls”, and “Network” are detailed in […]

Several more Nikon F-mount lenses are listed as discontinued on the official Nikon Japan website or at various online stores (see more discontinued Nikon products here): Nikon AF-S Nikkor 35mm f/1.4G Nikon AF-P DX Nikkor 10-20mm f/4.5-5.6G VR Nikon AF-P Nikkor 70-300mm f/4.5-5.6E ED VR Nikon AF-P […]

→ New SG-image AF 25mm f/1.8 APS-C lens for Nikon Z-mount officially released (additional information). The new lens is available with four different color rings and is already listed for sale at Amazon Japan (SC-image lenses are also sold on eBay and Ali Express). → New SG-Image 7.5mm […]

Nikon is rumored to have another new product announcement on or around September 10th, possibly for the rumored Nikon Zr video-oriented camera (R for RED) with RED tech inside (not a new RED camera with Z-mount – we already got that). As I already reported, the new model will be based on the […]

TTArtisan announced a new 14mm f/2.8 full-frame ASPH ultra-wide angle lens for Nikon Z-mount – now available for pre-order for $196: TTartisan Pergear Additional information: 114° Ultra-Wide Field of View Dual ASPH. Elements 8-pointed Starburst Metal Lens Body With Clicked Aperture Ring Comes […]

Updated pre-order links for the new Nikon Nikkor Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S II lens (now including Foto Erhardt and Camera Canada): US: B&H Photo | Paul’s Photo | Service Photo DE: Foto Erhardt UK: WEX Photo CA: Camera Canada Shipping will start in mid-September. The post Updated pre-order […]

Here is a quick specifications comparison between the old Nikkor Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S lens ($2,097) and the new version II ($2,797): Update – here is the official Nikon USA comparison – note that the lens positions are swapped: Nikon Nikkor Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S II lens pre-orders: US: B&H […]

Here are the first Nikon Nikkor Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S II lens videos: Nikon Nikkor Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S II lens pre-orders: US: B&H Photo | Paul’s Photo | Service Photo DE: Foto Erhardt UK: WEX Photo CA: Camera Canada The post Nikon Nikkor Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S II lens videos appeared first on […]

The previously rumored Nikon Nikkor Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S II lens has been officially announced. Pre-orders should now be opened at: US: B&H Photo | Paul’s Photo | Service Photo DE: Foto Erhardt UK: WEX Photo CA: Camera Canada This post is still being updated – refresh this page for the […]

Just a quick update – the rumored Nikkor Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S Mark II lens will be announced in a few hours. It is strange for Nikon to release a new product on Thursday/Friday, but it has happened in the past. The only new rumor I can report today is that the filter size of The post Nikon Nikkor Z […]

Dariusz Breś tested the new Sigma 200mm f/2 DG OS Sports lens (price: $3,299 | more info) on Nikon cameras with the latest Megadap Pro+ adapter (price: $249 | more info). Here is a side-by-side comparison with the Nikkor AF-S VR 200mm f/2 G AF-S IF-ED lens: Summary, pros+cons, and conclussion: […]

Just a quick update: the new/rumored/upcoming Nikon Nikkor Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S Mark II lens will be around $500 more expensive than the current model (maybe even $600 more in the US because of tariffs). The current version currently sells for $2,096 in the US after a $300 rebate: What upgrades could […]

Expect the Nikkor Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S Mark II lens announcement this week – my guess is on Tuesday or Wednesday (August 19 ±1 day). Stay tuned for potential leaks and detailed coverage of the announcement. Breaking news: Nikon is rumored to announce a new Nikkor Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S II lens (Mark […]

The previously reported Nikon USA price increase on September 1st is now confirmed by Service Photo If you are planning to buy any Nikon gear before the next price increase, consider doing so from one of our sponsors: B&H Photo Paul’s Photo Service Photo The latest Nikon rebates can be found […]

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