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- New Brightin Star MF 50mm f/1.05 lens for Nikon Z-mount announced
Nikonrumors (Friday, 16 January) - The previously reported Brightin Star MF 50mm f/1.05 lens for Nikon Z- mount is now officially announced and available for order with an introductory price of $269.99 (regular price: $299.99) at: Amazon Ali Express Brightin Star website Sample photos can be found here. Additional information: Brightin Star MF 50mm... - New Voigtlander Portrait Heliar 75mm f/1.8 lens with bokeh control ring for Nikon Z-mount announced Nikonrumors (Thursday, 15 January) - Today, Cosina announced a new Voigtlander Portrait Heliar 75mm f/1.8 lens for Nikon Z-mount (the lens already exists for Sony E-mount): Bokeh control ring (Spherical Aberration Control Ring) Communication with the camera body via electronic contacts All-metal lens 6 Optical Elements in 3 Groups 9-blade iris diaphragm Pre-orders will...
- What to expect from Nikon in 2026 Nikonrumors (Wednesday, 14 January) - Here is an updated list of what to expect from Nikon in 2026 (see previous reports): Nikon Z9II: the only high-end Nikon camera release for 2026 (expected after March 20206). Nikon Z30II or similar expected in Spring/Summer: the Z30 camera is up for replacement – it was announced in...
- Nikon introduced a new voucher (Gutschein) offer in Germany Nikonrumors (Tuesday, 13 January) - Just a few hours after I published my post yesterday, Nikon introduced a new voucher (Gutschein) offer in Germany (valid January 13 – 19): Buy a Nikon Z camera & receive a voucher for your next purchase When you purchase a Nikon Z camera, you will receive a voucher...
- Nikon rebates are ending soon Nikonrumors (Tuesday, 13 January) - Many of the current Nikon rebates are ending soon: US: B&H Photo | Paul’s Photo | Service Photo (ending January 18, 2026). Rebates by categories (see full list): Mirrorless Cameras Mirrorless Lenses DSLR Cameras DSLR Lenses Accessories Germany: Foto Erhard (ending January 26, 2026). Update: Nikon introduced a new voucher...
- How to change the Nikon Z9 battery in space Nikonrumors (Monday, 12 January) - How to change the battery of the Nikon Z9 camera in space by NASA astronaut Don Pettit: How to change the lens of the Nikon Z9 camera in space by NASA astronaut Don Pettit: How to change your camera battery in weightlessness. pic.twitter.com/7LpUvDNblJ — Don Pettit (@astro_Pettit) January 10, 2026 How...
- Weekly Nikon news flash #869 Nikonrumors (Sunday, 11 January) - → Think Tank Photo released a new Shape Shifter line of camera bags that has pouches and straps instead of dividers (order at B&H Photo). → New Godox XR TTL wireless receiver for Nikon released (additional information). → Godox also announced a new AD100Pro II 100W pocket flash (additional...
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- Canon EOS R7 Mark II to Ship in the First Half of 2026
Canonrumors (Tuesday, 30 December) - The long-rumored Canon R7 Mark II is coming in 2026, which isn't new information. I have a lot more confidence now after being told that it will ship in the first half of 2026. The exact annoumncement date is unknown. I suspect that it will come after the CP+ show... - Core SWX Powerbase Edge SNAP Xtreme Smart-Stacking Battery (98Wh) on sale for $199 USD
News Shooter (Tuesday, 30 December) - The Core SWX Powerbase Edge SNAP Xtreme Smart-Stacking Battery (98Wh) is on sale for $199 USD, which is a discount of $60 USD. The Powerbase Edge SNAP Xtreme Smart-Stacking Battery has a maximum continuous draw of 10A, a 98Wh capacity, and an output voltage of 14.54V. Link it with other packs... - Hollyland Cosmo C2 HDMI/SDI Wireless Video 2-Transmitter System on sale for $999 USD News Shooter (Tuesday, 30 December) - The Hollyland Cosmo C2 HDMI/SDI Wireless Video 2-Transmitter System is on sale for $999 USD, which is a discount of $300 USD. I previously reviewed this system on the site. I found that the Cosmo C2 was well-built, relatively easy to set up and use, and it offers a lot...
- SmallRig RC 220B Pro Bi-Color LED Monolight (2-Light Kit) on sale for $429 USD News Shooter (Tuesday, 30 December) - The SmallRig RC 220B Pro Bi-Color LED Monolight (2-Light Kit) is on sale for $429 USD, which is a sizable discount of $300 USD. The portable two-light RC 220B Pro Bi-Color LED Monolight Kit from SmallRig is suitable for both still and video productions. The Pro model features a variable color output from 2700...
- The Godfather: Michael vs. Vincent — Two Paths to Power
NoFilmSchool (Tuesday, 30 December) - Power can be a prize or a punishment, depending on how you see it. In the Corleone saga, Michael Corleone (Al Pacino) and Vincent Mancini (Andy Garcia) represent two opposite viewpoints.Michael was born into the family but lived like an outsider for most of his youth. He wasn’t proud of... - Newsshooter’s Favorite Products of 2025 News Shooter (Tuesday, 30 December) - 2025 was another busy year for the team at Newsshooter, and we saw plenty of new products released in 2025. So, what were our favorite products of 2025? Well, Erik and Matt have assembled a list of what most impressed them during 2025. Their picks are personal choices based on...
- The 'It' Quote That Turned Pennywise Into a Nightmare Icon NoFilmSchool (Tuesday, 30 December) - It is scary for so many reasons. One of the main reasons is Pennywise the clown's method of preying on his targets. As a narrative, It is pretty straightforward. Based on Stephen King’s novel, the movie revolves around a malicious, evil-spirited clown who preys on kids and their fear.However, deep...
- “That’ll Do, Pig”: What A Simple Line From ‘Babe’ Can Teach Us About Empathetic Writing NoFilmSchool (Tuesday, 30 December) - At the end of a movie, when emotions are already running high, a great line of dialogue can feel like a force of its own. “That’ll do, pig,” from Babe (1995) is one of the finest examples of this.The moment is soft, understated, and achingly tender. There’s no overpowering background...
