Nikon Rumors

The new Kase 85mm f/1.4 AF lens for Nikon Z-mount is now available for sale on eBay. Additional information on the new Kase 85mm f/1.4 AF lens: New: Kase 85mm f/1.4 lens for Sony E/Nikon Z mount Now available: Kase 85mm f/1.4 AF lens for Nikon Z and Sony E mount Via PhotoRumors The post Kase […]

The Nikon rebates in Europe will expire on July 21: Foto Erhardt | WEX Photo. The Nikon offers in Canada will end on August 8th: Camera Canada. Reminder: Trump’s administration announced a new 25% tariff for Japan starting August 1st, 2025. Here is the complete list of the Nikon US rebates for […]

→ The new Rollei 85mm f/1.8 AF full-frame lens for Nikon Z-mount is now in stock in Germany (additional information). → Upcoming Chinese lenses. → Free Nikon Lunch & Learn: Thursday, July 17th, 12-1pm in-person at Paul’s Photo. → Vimeo announces winners of the first-ever short film […]

Akara Labs released a new “Slim Skin” case for Nikon Zfc cameras with unrestricted access to the flippy LCD screen and the battery + memory card. Two different versions of the case are available: with and without a grip. Additional information: Slim, flexible non-leather protective case for the […]

Here are the top 10 most viewed NikonRumors posts for June 2025: Major Nikon Z8 firmware update version 3.00 announced: world’s first combined pixel shift with focus shift or AE bracketing workflow The rumored “mysterious model” will be a new silver/chrome Nikon Zf camera Tamron to announce a […]

Here are some of the new/upcoming Nikon Z-mount adapters: Shoten GTZ Shoten releases the GTZ adapter on July 4th. Shoten is a Japanese retailer. The new adapter is for using Contax G lenses on Nikon Z cameras with AF, similar to the Techart TZG-01. They still use MicroUSB. Additional informtion is […]

Matt Granger published the first video review (could be NSFW) of the new Megadap ETZ21 Pro+ Sony E lens to Nikon Z camera autofocus adapter (now available for pre-order for $249): The new and improved Megadap ETZ21 Pro+ autofocus adapter is now available for pre-order (Sony E lens to Nikon Z […]

SmallRig has launched a massive sale at B&H Photo today, offering discounts on over 400 items (see all discounted SmallRig products). This sale is valid from July 8 to 14. Here are some of the discounted SmallRig products: Category Product Name Discount Discounted price Battery VB99 SE mini V […]

Today, the Trump administration announced a new 25% tariff for all products coming from Japan (and South Korea) starting on August 1st, 2025:   The last Nikon price increase targeted only products made in China: Nikon USA price increase now in effect Here is the list of Nikon lenses still produced […]

→ New: RED CINEMA PRO CFexpress v4 Type B memory cards and a new reader. → The new Peak Design Pro Tripod has raised over $3.1M on Kickstarter. → B&H Photo is currently offering a free camera bag with select Nikon models.     → The latest AstrHori AF 27mm f/2.8 lens for Nikon Z-mount […]

The previously reported Megadap ETZ21 Pro+ Sony E-mount lens to Nikon Z-mount camera autofocus adapter is now available for pre-order. The old version, the Megadap ETZ21, is now discontinued. I already reported some of the advantages of the new Megadap ETZ21 Pro+ adapter in this post: Megadap to […]

Upcoming Nikon photography classes with Steve Simon: The Nikon Z8/Z9 Masterclass + London Street Photography Intensive: Sunday, July 13, 2025: If you own a Nikon Z8 or Z9, this immersive London masterclass is your opportunity to finally take full control of your camera and unlock its true […]

CIPA (Camera & Imaging Products Association in Japan) published their latest camera production data (orange: 2025, black: 2024, blue: 2023): May 2025 CIPA numbers by ZoetMB (All comparisons to YTD 2024) Narrative: May 2025 CIPA has predicted 6.66m ILCs, 1.1.92m compacts and 10.56m lenses for […]

Megadap released new firmware updates to resolve the compatibility issue with the latest Nikon Z8 firmware update version 3.0: Chinese download site ETZ21 Pro v1.42 direct download link EFTZ21 v1.26 direct download link Update: Fringer has also released a firmware update, which can be found at the […]

The previously reported Meike AF 35mm f/1.8 Pro lens for Nikon Z-mount is now officially announced and available for order: Via PhotoRumors The post New Meike AF 35mm f/1.8 Pro lens for Nikon Z-mount officially announced and available for order appeared first on Nikon Rumors. Related posts: […]

  The Megadap ETZ21 Pro (Sony E to Nikon Z) autofocus lens adapters are also not compatible with the latest Nikon Z8 firmware update version 3.0: A similar situation exists with the Techart Z-mount adapters – see this Reddit discussion. Update: issues were also reported with the Fringer EFTZ II […]

Viltrox also issued a warning not to update your Nikon cameras’ firmware with third-party lenses attached: For Nikon Camera Users Updating Firmware We’ve recently become aware of a new notice issued by Nikon, advising users not to update their Nikon camera firmware while a third-party lens is […]

Tamron issued a compatibility notice indicating that some of their lenses “may experience limitations in functionality” when used with the latest Nikon Z8 camera firmware update version 3.00: Notice Regarding Compatibility of Some TAMRON Lenses with the Nikon Z8 Camera (Firmware 3.00) Dear […]

The previously reported 7Artisans 10mm f/3.5 APS-C ultra wide angle lens for Nikon Z-mount is now officially announced and available for order at the official online store, B&H Photo, and at Pergear. Additional information: Technical specifications Focal Length  10mm Aperture Range  f/3.5 […]

The new Tamron 16-30mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2 lens for Nikon Z-mount is now available for pre-order at: US: B&H Photo | Paul’s Photo | Service Photo DE: Foto Erhardt UK: WEX Photo Tamron 16-30mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2 lens for Nikon Z-mount officially announced Tamron to announce a new 16-30mm […]