The Nikon Z 6 and Z 7 are official products heading to the market (and yes, Nikon is officially writing the model names with a space between the “Z” and the number). The full frame mirrorless combo includes the high-resolution 45.6-megapixel Z 7 and the versatile 24.5-megapixel Z 6. [Read more…]
Leaked Photos of Nikon Z6 and Z7 Mirrorless Cameras
The Nikon Z6 and Z7 full frame mirrorless cameras are set to launch later this week. However, it looks like the official press photos have leaked out ahead of time. [Read more…]
New Video Teases Lenses for Nikon’s Z6/Z7 Mirrorless Cameras
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-5zyHBXlN3M
Nikon has released a new update in its continuing tease of the full frame mirrorless camera coming August 23. The teaser video (above) shows of Nikon’s historic lenses, opening with the legendary Noct-Nikkor 58mm f/1.2 lens. The video closes with a quick tease of the upcoming Nikkor Z lens.
Native lenses are an important part of any mirrorless system. While mount adapters are sure to be a part of Nikon’s new system, having native lenses for the new mirrorless mount are necessary for widespread adoption. Sony has been working overtime to build out its stable of E-mount lenses over the past several years. Let’s see if Nikon can excite its user base with some important and practical lenses out of the gate.
Nikon Mirrorless Tease Continues; Z6 and Z7 Due Aug. 23
The upcoming Nikon full frame mirrorless camera is scheduled to be officially unveiled on August 23 at 12:00AM ET. Nikon has released a total of three teaser videos featuring the upcoming camera on its “Mirrorless is Coming” website. [Read more…]
Nikon Announces New FX-Format Mirrorless Camera
Nikon has officially announced the development of a new FX-format mirrorless camera. However, the complete details and specs remain somewhat of a mystery. [Read more…]
Nikon Coolpix P1000 Unveiled with Massive 24-3000mm Optical Zoom
Nikon has unveiled its new Coolpix P1000 superzoon camera with an incredible 125x optical zoom lens. The lens offers a zoom range equivalent to 24-3000mm on a 35mm format camera. [Read more…]
Nikon Announces Development of AF-S NIKKOR 500mm f/5.6E PF ED VR Lens
Nikon has announced the development of the AF-S NIKKOR 500mm f/5.6E PF ED VR lens. It is significantly smaller and lighter than comparable camera lenses due to the adoption of Phase Fresnel lens elements. The PF element first appeared in the AF-S NIKKOR 300mm f/4E PF ED VR lens (above) back in 2015.
Details are scarce and there are no photos released yet. Nikon says final pricing and availability info will come later this year. Check out the press release below. [Read more…]
Deal: Free Grip w/ Nikon D500, D750 & D810
A new Nikon bundle deal gives you a free genuine Nikon battery grip when you purchase the Nikon D500, D750 or D810. Check out all of the body and kit options here at B&H Photo.
Nikon Introduces the D850 Filmmaker’s Kit
Like its predecessor, the Nikon D850 is getting the Filmmaker’s Kit treatment. The new HDSLR kit includes the following:
- Nikon D850 Body
- AF-S NIKKOR 20mm f/1.8G ED Lens
- AF-S NIKKOR 35mm f/1.8G ED Lens
- AF-S NIKKOR 85mm f/1.8G Lens
- Spare EN-EL15a Lithium-Ion Battery
- ME-1 Stereo Microphone
- ME-W1 Wireless Microphone Set
- Atomos Ninja Flame 7″ Recording Monitor
The Nikon D850 Filmmaker’s Kit retails for $5499.95. Check it out here at B&H Photo.
Nikon D850 Shipping to Customers
The Nikon D850 is landing in customers hands as retailers continue to ship them as fast as they arrive. B&H is in the process of shipping limited quantities as more shipments arrive. Amazon continues to try to keep up as is staying about a week behind on orders with the current availability date of March 17. Additionally, Adorama continues to list the D850 on backorder.