Nikon has confirmed that the lens price increases that affected other regions this past April are coming to the United States. The price increases are minor and nearly exclusively affect only Z-mount leses. [Read More]
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Nikon Japan has announced its Nikkor Z 28mm F2. 8 Special Edition lens is being delayed indefinitely, due to supply constraints. It’s also confirmed the release date for the first batch of its Z fc mirrorless camera, but notes it too will be delayed following the shipment of the initial batch of pre-orders. dpreview.com »
2021-07-20 01:58
Nikon EH-7P charger Nikon Japan has announced, via a product notice, that its Z7 and Z7 II camera systems will no longer come with the previously-included EH-7P AC power adapter, due to issues with sourcing components as a result of the global semiconductor shortage. dpreview.com »
2021-06-30 19:26
The Nikon Z9 has just been unveiled, a new flagship 35mm full-frame mirrorless camera that will sit above the Z7 II and Z6 II in Nikon's Z-series range. photographyblog.com »
2021-03-10 13:00
A promotional image from Nikon showing off just some of its expansive lens lineup. According to a report (translated, partially walled behind a free account) from Nikkei Shimbun, Nikon is set cease operations at two of its Japanese interchangeable lens manufacturing factories next month, leaving just a single factory to produce lenses domestically. dpreview.com »
2021-02-04 02:55
The Nikon Z6 II and Z7 II are solid updates to the original Z6 and Z7 but neither represents a 'new' concept in the Z-series lineup. With the Z6 II and Z7 II, Nikon has modernized its high-end Z-series full-frame lineup, and made its offerings more competitive against midrange and high-end ILCs from Canon, Panasonic and Sony. dpreview.com »
2020-11-02 16:00
It’s a big month for camera releases. Canon unveiled the EOS R5 and EOS R6, Leica released the M10-R, Blackmagic dropped the URSA Mini Pro 12K, and Sony is going to release the a7S III on July 28th. petapixel.com »
2020-07-17 19:08
It seems that Nikon is working on a competitor to Canon’s entry-level EOS RP full-frame mirrorless camera. According to the latest rumors, the so-called “Nikon Z5” will be a 24MP full-frame camera with dual card slots, IBIS, a solid AF system, and more. petapixel.com »
2020-06-24 19:21
Is this the moment Nikon strikes back against rivals like Canon and Sony? The brand has just officially announced that the D6, the replacement for Nikon’s flagship D5 sports and wildlife camera is on its way. digitalrev.com »
2019-09-04 03:00
A new set of rumored specifications published by Nikon Rumors seems to confirm a previous rumor that the upcoming Nikon D6 DSLR will bring a much-requested feature to the Canon 1DX II competitor: in-body image stabilization. petapixel.com »
2019-07-05 16:57
Nikon took a brave step launching the Z6/Z7, the brand’s first full-frame mirrorless cameras, in September last year. After all, the brand has a strong pedigree producing quality DSLR cameras and moving properly into mirrorless was the start of a new chapter for Nikon. digitalrev.com »
2019-01-10 03:00
Nikon Japan has issued an apology advising Nikon Z7 buyers that some pre-ordered deliveries will be delayed. The company plans to start delivering its newly announced full-frame mirrorless camera to early buyers in September, but Nikon says high demand for the model will result in some customers receiving their products at a later date. dpreview.com »
2018-08-29 21:40
Late last week Nikon announced their long awaited new Mirrorless camera bodies, the Z6 and the Z7. The new Nikon Z6 and Z7 both look great, and they sound like they will pack a punch, however the native Z mount lens options for early adopters will be slim. thephoblographer.com »
2018-08-28 01:00
Photo by Lilly Rum Nikon Rumors has gotten wind of a very interesting bit of plausible speculation—at this point, we're not comfortable calling it any more than that. According to the rumor site, the Nikon full-frame mirrorless people are hoping and praying for will sport an all-new so-called "Z-Mount". dpreview.com »
2018-01-12 22:15
Just last week, we learned that Nikon was shutting down operations in China, including closing a factory responsible for producing some of the company's compact cameras and DSLR lenses. But if you thought that was going to be the only closure in the Nikon portfolio this month, think again. dpreview.com »
2017-11-06 23:48
Nikon is marking its 100th anniversary in many ways, including the creation of a new scholarship program for 'future visual creators' in the USA and Canada. The scholarship will consist of two programs: 'The Nikon Storytellers Scholarship' will award ten college students with academic scholarships of $10,000. dpreview.com »
2017-07-27 17:00
Nikon has announced the development of the long-awaited replacement to its high resolution, full-frame D810: the D850. The company didn't release any actual details about the D850, though a teaser video promises an 8K time-lapse function. dpreview.com »
2017-07-25 07:00
The D810 replacement will ‘exceed expectations’. . . . July 25, 2017 not only saw Nikon blow out the candles on their 100th birthday cake, as the company chose the anniversary to officially announce the development of the D850 - the replacement for Nikon’s popular D810 full-frame DSLR. digitalrev.com »
2017-07-25 03:00
Nikon has been conspicuously silent since the Japanese camera giant suddenly cancelled their long-awaited Nikon DL line released a “recognition of extraordinary loss. ” But Nikon executives broke their silence yesterday in the Japanese press, revealing, among other things, what’s next for Nikon’s camera business. petapixel.com »
2017-02-25 20:51
This week Nikon released their reports for the first half of their financial year, showing that while sales were down overall, profits increased by a remarkable 54% and their operating income rose 23. digitalrev.com »
2016-11-10 03:00
Just about every industry has been touched by some form of supply chain issue in the past few years and photography has been no exception. But black and white film photographers might be taking the brunt of them soon. [Read More]
Foxconn, the company that Apple uses to assemble its devices, has closed its Shenzhen manufacturing facility due to a COVID outbreak, leading to concerns over supply disruptions. [Read More]
The global silicon chip shortage appears to finally have reached Apple, as a new report states that it has delayed the production of some MacBook and iPad models. While it does not impact current product availability, the delay is a worrying sign that could change.