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- The new Nikon NIKKOR Z 28-400mm f/4-8 VR lens is now shipping Nikonrumors (Wednesday, 17 April) - The new Nikon NIKKOR Z 28-400mm f/4-8 VR lens is now shipping in the US from B&H: The official release date is tomorrow, April 18. This lens received many pre-orders and the wait time will be long. Check pricing and availability at: US: Adorama | Amazon | B&H | Paul’s | Service DE: Erhardt | Koch | Calumet UK: WEX CA: Camera Canada Previous coverage...
- Nikon USA removed the future lenses and refurbished tab from their website Nikonrumors (Wednesday, 17 April) - It seems that last week Nikon USA started to update their website. The “Future Lenses” section is now gone since Nikon will no longer provide a lens roadmap in the future. The refurbished tab is also gone (it used to be under “Deals”): There is a new link for refurbished...
- New firmware updates for the Z5 and D780 cameras released (plus a new update for Message Center 2) Nikonrumors (Wednesday, 17 April) - Today Nikon released new firmware updates for the Z5 and D780 cameras and a new update for the Mac version of Message Center 2: Nikon Z5 firmware update version 1.43 Changed the default values for the following settings displayed when connecting wirelessly: Encryption keys The password displayed after the...
- DxO PhotoLab 7.6 released with Optics Modules support for three new Nikon F-mount lens+TC combos Nikonrumors (Wednesday, 17 April) - DxO released PhotoLab version 7.6 with a new 20% off promo offer (see what’s new). The new Optics Modules now have added support for three new Nikon F-mount lens+TC combos: Nikon AF-S Nikkor 800mm f/5.6E FL ED VR with AF-S TC800-1.25E ED (Nikon F) Sigma 60-600mm f/4.5-6.3 DG OS...
- The 7Artisans AF 50mm f/1.8 full-frame autofocus lens for Nikon Z mount will be announced on April 25th Nikonrumors (Tuesday, 16 April) - The 7Artisans AF 50mm f/1.8 full-frame autofocus lens for Nikon Z mount will be officially announced on April 25th. The price will be $228. Additional pictures and lens specifications: Three new lenses coming from 7Artisans, one will be announced tomorrow (50mm f/1.4 tilt-shift lens for XF/E/MFT) Via PhotoRumors The...
- Laowa Ranger S35 Compact Cine Zoom Series Announced – First Look CineD (Tuesday, 16 April) - At NAB 2024, Laowa is showcasing a new series of compact Super35 mm cinema zoom lenses, consisting of a 11-18mm, 17-50mm, and 50-130mm. My colleague Graham took the change to visit their booth to learn more about this zoom trio. Last summer, Laowa introduced two compact full-frame cinema zoom lenses,...
- Matthew Tremblay Chief Design Officer RED Digital Cinema resigns News Shooter (Tuesday, 16 April) - In a post on Linkedin, Matthew Tremblay Chief Design Officer: RED Digital Cinema has put up a statement saying that he has decided to resign from the company that he has been part of for 18 years. After Nikon’s official Acquisition of RED.com, LLC just over a week ago we...
- New firmware updates released for the Nikon Coolpix P950 and Coolpix P1000 cameras Nikonrumors (Tuesday, 16 April) - Nikon released new firmware updates for the Nikon Coolpix P950 and Coolpix P1000 cameras with a single fix: Changed the default password displayed on the connection menu after all the camera’s settings were reset. Download links: Nikon Coolpix P1000 firmware update version 1.7 Nion Coolpix P950 firmware update version...
- Weekly Nikon news flash #776 Nikonrumors (Tuesday, 16 April) - I was traveling in the last few days – this is why the Weekly Nikon News Flash is coming on Monday instead of the regular Sunday. → Nikon current trade-in offers at WEX Photo (UK): your trade-in discount will equal the valuation of your used camera plus the trade-in bonus...
- The latest releases from Topaz, Skylum, and ON1 Nikonrumors (Monday, 15 April) - The latest photo editing releases from Topaz, Skylum, and ON1: Topaz Labs released Photo AI v3.0.0 released (what’s new) Luminar Neo Spring update 1.19.0 will be released on April 25, 2024 – see pricing (what’s new) The new ON1 Photo RAW 2024.3 is now officially released (what’s new) New: Topaz Photo AI v3.0.0, Luminar...
- More upcoming third-party Chinese lenses for Nikon Z-mount: Viltrox 16mm f/1.8, Yongnuo 33mm f/1.4, 7Artisans 27mm f/2.8, Meike 33mm f/1.4 Nikonrumors (Monday, 15 April) - In addition to the new Thypoch lenses for Z-mount, here is a quick update on other upcoming third-party Z lenses: Viltrox AF 16mm f/1.8 full-frame autofocus lens for Nikon Z-mount: expected in late April. Yongnuo AF 33mm f/1.4 APS-C autofocus lens for Nikon Z-mount: expected on April 18. Meike AF...
- Thypoch to announce new lenses for Nikon Z-mount Nikonrumors (Monday, 15 April) - Thypoch already makes several manual focus lenses for Leica M-mount and the company is expected/rumored to announce new lenses also for Nikon Z-mount. Thypoch currently has the 28mm f/1.4 and 35mm f/1.4 M lenses and they will soon announce a new 50mm f/2 – these are probably going to...
- RED is showcasing the all-new V-RAPTOR [X] and V-RAPTOR XL [X] cameras at the 2024 NAB show Nikonrumors (Monday, 15 April) - At the 2024 NAB show that started today, RED is showcasing the all-new V-RAPTOR [X] and V-RAPTOR XL [X] cameras. Both models were recently launched and are the industry’s first large-format cinema cameras featuring a global shutter – additional information is available here. The new marketing message is also...
- Officially released: Voigtlander NOKTON 75mm f/1.5 Aspherical full-frame mirrorless lens for Nikon Z-mount Nikonrumors (Monday, 15 April) - Today Cosina officially released the new Voigtlander NOKTON 75mm f/1.5 Aspherical full-frame mirrorless lens for Nikon Z-mount. Shipping will start in May 2024. The lens was formally announced in February: New Voigtlander NOKTON 75mm f/1.5 Aspherical lens for Nikon Z-mount announced Pre-orders should open soon at Adorama, Amazon, and B&H Photo....
- Nikon Completion of RED Acquisition Announced CineD (Saturday, 13 April) - Nikon announces the completion of the RED acquisition RED.com, LLC (RED). RED will continue to operate as planned and the business units will share technologies. Keiji Oishi of Nikon’s Imaging Business Unit assumed the role of CEO, and Tommy Rios, Executive Vice President of RED, moved into the role of...