Nikon Rumors where there’s smoke there’s fire
- Weekly Nikon news flash #889by [NR] admin on 8 June 2026 at 01:29
→ While memory card prices are going up, SanDisk currently has a sale at B&H. → Cosina officially discontinued the following lenses for Nikon Z-mount (currently on sale at B&H Photo): NOKTON D 23mm F1.2 Aspherical NOKTON D 35mm F1.2 MACRO APO-ULTRON D35mm F2 → New Zeniko RF12 M round […]
- Top 10 most viewed NikonRumors posts for May 2026by [NR] admin on 8 June 2026 at 00:54
Here are the most popular NikonRumors posts for May 2026: What to expect next from Nikon (updated May 2026) Nikon officially announced the development of a new Nikkor Z 120-300mm f/2.8 TC VR S telephoto zoom lens with a built-in 1.4x teleconverter The upcoming Nikon NIKKOR Z 120-300mm f/2.8 TC VR S […]
- Leaked specifications of the upcoming Viltrox AF 90mm f/2.2 & 75mm f/1.8 EVO APS-C lenses for Nikon Z-mountby [NR] admin on 6 June 2026 at 18:46
Viltrox will announce two new AF APS-C EVO lenses for Nikon Z-mount on June 8th (check the official Viltrox website for updates): Viltrox AF 90mm f/2.2 EVO APS-C (already listed on Amazon) Viltrox AF 75mm f/1.8 EVO APS-C Here are the leaked specifications: Additional pictures of the new lenses […]
- Skylum Luminar Neo Summer Sale (up to 70% off)by [NR] admin on 6 June 2026 at 18:00
Skylum has launched a new Luminar Summer Sale with discounts of up to 70%. The campaign runs June 5-28, 2026. Here are the details: For new users: Desktop Perpetual – $119 / €99 + free Neo video course Cross-device Perpetual – $149 / €129 + free Neo video course MAX Perpetual – $164.99 / […]
- The upcoming Nikon NIKKOR Z 120-300mm f/2.8 TC VR S lens spotted at Roland Garrosby [NR] admin on 4 June 2026 at 16:10
I already reported that the upcoming Nikon NIKKOR Z 120-300mm f/2.8 TC VR S lens will be tested at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. It seems that the lens is also being tested at Roland Garros – here I think is the first spy picture of the new lens: Comparing the size of the upcoming The post The […]
- Nikon released firmware update version 1.10 for the new Nikkor Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S II lensby [NR] admin on 4 June 2026 at 03:50
Nikon released a new firmware update version 1.10 for the Nikkor Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S II lens with a single fix: Fixed an issue where autofocus was slow to respond when used with the NIKON Z TELECONVERTER TC-2.0x. The next shipment of the new Nikon NIKKOR Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S II lens in The post […]
- The next shipment of the new Nikon NIKKOR Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S II lens in Japan is expected in September (in stock in the US)by [NR] admin on 3 June 2026 at 14:43
The next shipment of the new Nikon NIKKOR Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S II lens in Japan is expected in September – this is according to Yodobashi camera: Map Camera doesn’t even list the lens anymore. In the US, the new Z 70-200mm lens is currently in stock at Amazon (shipped and sold by Amazon). The […]
- Update: here is the full list of all discounted Nikon cameras and lenses in the USby [NR] admin on 2 June 2026 at 23:55
A quick update to my previous post – here is the full list of all discounted Nikon cameras and lenses in the US this month: Nikon Product Savings D7500 DX-format Digital SLR Camera Body $300.00 D7500 DX-format Digital SLR Camera Body w/ 18-140mm VR Lens $500.00 D780 FX-Format Digital SLR Camera […]
- Nikon June rebates & savings (US+UK+Germany)by [NR] admin on 2 June 2026 at 16:16
Nikon USA Nikon USA rebates for June are now live and will expire on July 5: B&H Photo Paul’s photo Service Photo Rebates by categories (see full list): Mirrorless Cameras Mirrorless Lenses DSLR Cameras DSLR Lenses Accessories Several Nikon cameras now come with a free memory card at B&H […]
- Viltrox filed a patent in China that involves the Nikon Z-mountby [NR] admin on 2 June 2026 at 13:20
Viltrox filed another patent in China that involves the Nikon Z-mount – here is the interpretation I got from AI translation: This new Chinese design patent CN 309984573 S from Viltrox protects the ornamental/appearance design (not the mechanical function or electronics) of a […]
- Nikon Zfc firmware update version 1.81 releasedby [NR] admin on 2 June 2026 at 02:45
Nikon released a new firmware update version 1.81 for the Zfc mirrorless camera with a single fix: Fixed an issue where certain operations would cause the monitor to remain blank when [Prioritize viewfinder] is selected for monitor mode. AkaraLabs released new “Slim Skin” cases for the Nikon Zf […]
- The CIPA numbers for April are outby [NR] admin on 2 June 2026 at 02:35
CIPA (Camera & Imaging Products Association in Japan) published their latest camera production data (orange: 2026, black: 2025, blue: 2024): April 2026 CIPA numbers by ZoetMB (All comparisons to YTD 2025) Narrative: April 2026 April numbers are generally up across most categories. Compared to […]
- The latest Nikon ZR accessories: skins, cages, underwater housings, third-party appsby [NR] admin on 1 June 2026 at 18:18
→ Several different Nikon ZR skins in different designs are already available for sale on eBay and AliExpress. → Falcam has released a new cage for the Nikon ZR cameras, along with a professional handle that allows for 360° rotation. More Nikon ZR cage options can be found here. → The new […]
- Weekly Nikon news flash #888by [NR] admin on 1 June 2026 at 01:55
→ The latest Voigtlander lenses for Nikon Z-mount are now in stock: Voigtlander APO-LANTHAR 28mm f/2 Aspherical lens Voigtlander SEPTON 40mm f/2 Aspherical lens → Sandisk announced new Extreme PRO CFexpress 4.0 Type B memory cards (up to 4TB): Sequential read performance: up to 3700MB/s […]
- After 47 years Nikon Service Munich files for bankruptcy/insolvencyby [NR] admin on 31 May 2026 at 16:21
After 47 years, Nikon Service Munich filed for bankruptcy/insolvency, and they will be shutting down operations today: “By order of the Munich District Court, we have been in preliminary insolvency proceedings since March 18, 2026, which will transition into formal insolvency proceedings without […]
- Nikon started a new “Trade Up to ZR and Save” program in the US that also includes Nikkor lensesby [NR] admin on 31 May 2026 at 02:07
Nikon started a new “Trade Up to ZR and Save” program in the US that also includes Nikkor lenses: Here is the list of lenses that are part of the new trade-in program (available at B&H Photo, Paul’s Photo, and Service Photo): The post Nikon started a new “Trade Up to ZR and Save” […]
- Look for the upcoming Nikon NIKKOR Z 120-300mm f/2.8 TC VR S lens at the 2026 FIFA World Cupby [NR] admin on 30 May 2026 at 22:09
The upcoming Nikon NIKKOR Z 120-300mm f/2.8 TC VR S lens will be tested at the 2026 FIFA World Cup in North America (Jun 11 – Jul 19 2026) – I was told the lens will be given to select photographers. The upcoming Nikon NIKKOR Z 120-300mm f/2.8 TC VR S lens spotted at Roland The post Look for […]
- Also announced: new Meike AF 85mm f/1.4 Ⅱ full-frame lens for Nikon Z-mount for $498by [NR] admin on 29 May 2026 at 12:38
In addition to the AF 56mm f/1.7 Air APS-C lens, Meike also announced a new AF 85mm f/1.4 Ⅱ full-frame lens for Nikon Z-mount (previously reported here). Orders are now open at the official Meike online store (coming soon to B&H Photo). The price is $498. The lens is also available in white […]
- Photographer installed Doom on a Nikon Zf cameraby [NR] admin on 29 May 2026 at 12:03
Photographer Taylor Jackson was able to install the classic Doom video game on a Nikon Zf camera (unless the video is fake/AI generated): View this post on Instagram A post shared by Taylor Jackson (@taylorjackson) The post Photographer installed Doom on a Nikon Zf camera appeared first on […]
- Meike AF 56mm f/1.7 Air APS-C lens for Nikon-Z mount released and available for order for $159by [NR] admin on 29 May 2026 at 03:02
The previously reported Meike AF 56mm f/1.7 Air APS-C lens for Nikon-Z mount is now officially released and available for purchase: US: B&H Photo Worldwide: Meike store Update – Meike also announced a new AF 85mm f/1.4 Ⅱ full-frame lens for Nikon Z-mount: Also announced: new Meike AF 85mm […]
