Nikon's new $14,000 400mm f/2.8 TC VR S lens for mirrorless cameras has been getting terrific reviews, but there is another more unusual reason the lens stands out in Nikon's lineup: Nikon warns that you should not use it if you have a pacemaker or any other kind of medical device. [Read More]
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When you use DPReview links to buy products, the site may earn a commission. Image: Nikon Nikon has announced the Nikkor Z 50mm F1. 4, a fast, normal prime lens for Z-mount cameras that covers the classic 50mm focal length. dpreview.com »
2024-09-10 07:03
Since Nikon announced the Nikkor Z 35mm f/1. 4 lens last week, I have been asking myself -- and Nikon -- a lot of questions about it. What about the 35mm S-Line lens on the roadmap? Is this new lens a sign of affordable f/1. petapixel.com »
2024-07-07 15:00
For Nikon Z photographers, Nikon's new Nikkor Z 28-400mm f/4-8 VR is the company's most versatile lens yet. The high-power zoom lens is designed for full-frame mirrorless cameras and offers an impressive 14. petapixel.com »
2024-03-27 07:01
How I wish we had such relatively light telephoto lenses when I began my career in sports photography back in 2008. Back then inbuilt teleconverters were an unheard-of concept. Nikon wasn't the pioneer in this field, but they've certainly stepped up and released 3 such lenses within the last 5 years. thephoblographer.com »
2024-01-26 08:00
The Tamron 150-500mm f5-6. 3 lens is one of the best lenses for birding, sports, and a variety of other things. And recently, it received an update to allow it to be compatible with Nikon Z mount cameras. thephoblographer.com »
2023-10-27 22:00
The Nikon 70-180mm f2. 8 being announced today is a brand new lens being made available for the first time for the Nikon Z mount. Nothing like this has ever been released before, and we totally haven't reviewed a lens like this back in 2020 because it hasn't existed previously. thephoblographer.com »
2023-06-21 07:03
Yes! A true Nikon pancake lens is finally here. The Nikon Z 26mm f2. 8 is, perhaps to some, an odd focal length. But that's part of the charm. It's not a 28mm lens or a 24mm lens. But it's right in between. thephoblographer.com »
2023-02-07 07:02
The Nikon 28mm f2.8 lens is already very affordable, and it just got better because it’s even more affordable right now! Plus, the Nikon 24-200mm is a great lens for anyone that wants to walkaround and leisurely enjoy their photography hobby; and it’s got a rebate! Additionally, the Nikon Z 24-120mm f4 lens is probably … thephoblographer.com »
2022-09-23 19:00
Nikon's most recent lens roadmap reveals it is working on a new power zoom optic as well as hints at a budget "holy trinity" f/2.8 zoom series. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2022-09-20 19:58
There are few doubts in mind about the origins of the new Nikon Z 17-28mm f2. 8 lens. In pretty much every single way, this tells me that Nikon is continuing a trend: and that's a good thing. Previously, the internet made incredibly strong claims that they rebadged a Tamron zoom for their Nikon Z 28-75mm f2. thephoblographer.com »
2022-09-20 07:01
Slap the Nikon Z 70-200mm f2. 8 lens on your camera, set it to DX mode, and you’ll have a wonderful option for photographing birds. What’s more, astrophotographers and landscape photographers are bound to like the Nikon 14-24mm f2. thephoblographer.com »
2022-07-27 19:00
We've all seen the hype videos about the new Nikon Z 400mm f4. 5 lens. It's sometimes challenging for the internet to get excited at what Nikon does compared to Canon and Sony. But trust me, this is one of the most fascinating Nikon lenses I've reviewed in 13 years of running this website. thephoblographer.com »
2022-06-29 07:01
Nikon’s previously-teased super-telephoto prime is no longer shrouded in mystery. The Nikon Z 400mm f2. 8 TC VR S, announced today, is the mirrorless line’s first super-telephoto with a built-in teleconverter. thephoblographer.com »
2022-01-19 07:01
Introduction 87%Overall scoreJump to conclusion Nikon's Nikkor Z 24-70mm F2. 8 S is a fast standard zoom lens for the company's Z-mount mirrorless cameras. With a focal range of 24-70mm on FX-format bodies or 36-105mm equivalent on DX-format bodies, it's well-suited to everything from landscapes and street photography to portraits, weddings and event photography. dpreview.com »
2022-01-03 18:00
Let it be known, we're not fans of most of Nikon's kit lenses. But the Nikon 40mm f2 Z should replace every single one of them. First off, it's just under $300. It's small, has beautiful image quality, impressive weather sealing, and the performance you'd want from a lens like this. thephoblographer.com »
2021-11-16 14:00
Nikon has announced that it is developing a new 400mm f/2. 8 TC VR S prime lens with a built-in 1. 4x teleconverter for Nikon Z-mount, which will be the first super-telephoto lens made for Nikon’s mirrorless system. petapixel.com »
2021-10-28 14:59
The new Nikkor Z 40mm f/2 is a compact and lightweight prime lens for the Nikon Z mount system. photographyblog.com »
2021-09-14 11:30
I think we can all agree that people love old Nikon lenses. That's really going to be the case with this vintage Nikon 15mm f5. 6 lens. No, it's not a fisheye. But instead, it's a wide-angle lens that has all the yummy character that people have been missing for a while. thephoblographer.com »
2021-08-07 07:00
$(document). ready(function() { SampleGalleryV2({"containerId":"embeddedSampleGallery_6065203534","galleryId":"6065203534","isEmbeddedWidget":true,"selectedImageIndex":0,"isMobile":false}) }); The NIKKOR Z 28mm F2. dpreview.com »
2021-07-07 17:00
The Nikon Z 50mm f1. 2 S was reviewed recently by us. And it's an overall very beautiful lens. Nikon has always been a solid lens maker. Not only does this lens have great image quality, but it's weather sealed. thephoblographer.com »
2021-03-27 19:00
Nikon is in somewhat of a resurgence of late. We went for what seemed to be a forever without hearing a peep out of team yellow. However, that has all changed recently. We've heard speculation about new cameras, and we've see Nikon's in-house sensors. thephoblographer.com »
2021-03-14 08:00
While we haven't been blown away by a Nikon Z camera yet, their Z lenses are a different story altogether. So far, Nikon has come up with some stunning lens options that are practical and affordable. thephoblographer.com »
2020-12-07 08:00
The Nikon NIKKOR Z 14-30mm f4 S is an ultra-wide angle zoom designed for Nikon’s mirrorless Z mount cameras that is both lightweight and compact. At press time, the 14-30mm f4 is the widest autofocus Nikon Z mount lens currently available on the market. thephoblographer.com »
2019-09-10 13:00
Nikon is working on a telephoto zoom lens for its full-frame F-mount DSLRs: the AF-S Nikkor 120-300mm F2. 8E FL ED SR VR. From those acronyms we can safely say that it will be stabilized and have ED and fluorite elements, though 'SR' is a new one. dpreview.com »
2019-09-04 07:00
Since its release in August 2018, the Nikon AF-S Nikkor 500mm F5. 6 PF ED VR lens has been perpetually out of stock. In past apologies, Nikon has said demand for the 500mm F5. 6 lens has exceeded supply, but now we know just how limited supply is. dpreview.com »
2019-08-22 22:19
Introduction $(document). ready(function() { SampleGalleryStripV2({"galleryId":"5027918795","isMobile":false}) }) 85%Overall scoreJump to conclusion Nikon has spent the last year steadily filling out its Z-mount lens range, and a handful of further optics should expand the line to nine native options by the end of the year. dpreview.com »
2019-08-12 16:00
Ahead of our full review, here are some full-size sample images taken with the new Nikon AF-S Nikkor 180-400mm f/4E TC1. photographyblog.com »
2019-07-02 18:00
It can be argued that a camera system is only as good as the lenses available, and this is especially true when launching a brand new camera system, as is the case with the Nikon Z Mount series. One of three lenses that were announced at the launch of Nikon's brand new Z Mount, the Nikon NIKKOR Z 24-70mm f4 S was the only zoom lens of the trio, covering a zoom range that is popular among photographers that specialize in landscape, street, and portrait photography. thephoblographer.com »
2019-02-21 14:00
It can be argued that a camera system is only as good as the lenses available, and this is especially true when launching a brand new camera system, as is the case with the Nikon Z Mount series. One of three lenses that were announced at the launch of Nikon's brand new Z Mount, the Nikon NIKKOR Z 24-70mm f4 S was the only zoom lens of the trio, covering a zoom range that is popular among photographers that specialize in landscape, street, and portrait photography. thephoblographer.com »
2019-02-21 14:00
The Nikon Z 24-70mm f/2. 8 S is the first f/2. photographyblog.com »
2019-02-14 13:00
Nikon has unveiled its new NIKKOR Z 14-30mm f/4 S, the first ultra-wide-angle zoom lens for the Nikon Z full-frame mirrorless camera system. “This newest S-Line NIKKOR lens is a popular focal length for landscape, travel, event and architecture photographers, offering a combination of performance and portability that’s only possible with Nikon’s revolutionary new Z […] petapixel.com »
2019-01-08 18:56
$(document). ready(function() { SampleGalleryV2({"containerId":"embeddedSampleGallery_8631109091","galleryId":"8631109091","isEmbeddedWidget":true,"selectedImageIndex":0,"isMobile":false}) }); Nikon has introduced its Z6 Filmmaker's Kit, which includes just about everything the budding videographer needs for more advanced movie-making. dpreview.com »
2019-01-08 05:00
$(document). ready(function() { SampleGalleryV2({"containerId":"embeddedSampleGallery_7712927065","galleryId":"7712927065","isEmbeddedWidget":true,"selectedImageIndex":0,"isMobile":false}) }); Nikon has introduced the Nikkor Z 14-30mm F4 S lens, the first ultra-wide zoom for its full-frame mirrorless system. dpreview.com »
2019-01-08 05:00
These are the first images of the real world and final production Nikon 58mm f/0,95 Z lens shared by Nikon photographer Yusuf Kathawala. As you know their whole marketing machine runs on this Z-mount size argument. sonyalpharumors.com »
2018-12-21 18:07
During its unveiling of the new Z Series full-frame mirrorless camera ecosystem today, Nikon also announced the development of the NIKKOR Z 58mm f/0. 95 S Noct, a monster of a flagship lens that will become the fastest lens ever produced by Nikon. petapixel.com »
2018-08-23 22:17
Yes, that first sentence and title may sound a tad crazy, but the way Nikon sees it, the Nikon Z 7 and Nikon Z 6 represent the philosophy that bigger is better. They're not really alone either--look at what Sigma has done with their 85mm f1. thephoblographer.com »
2018-08-23 08:01
Nikon have released the Nikkor Z lens roadmap for 2018-2020, with 12 lenses planned in total. photographyblog.com »
2018-08-23 08:00
Nikon announced last month that it’s developing an ultra-portable 500mm f/5. 6 PF ED VR lens. Here’s a photo of the actual lens — as you can see, Nikon wasn’t kidding when it said the 500mm lens is “ultra-portable. petapixel.com »
2018-07-14 20:57
In many respects, the Nikon AF-S Nikkor 180-400mm F4E TC1. 4 FL ED VR is a dream lens. Earlier this year, with the support of Nikon Europe, I tested it out in some of the harshest conditions on our planet—on a special Polar Bear production in Svalbard, near the north pole. dpreview.com »
2018-05-10 16:00
Zhongyi just announced the new Nikon F Ai and G to Sony E Lens Turbo adapter. It should be in stock soon on Amazon and BHphoto (currently they only have the Ai version only). The Nikon F Lens to Sony E-Mount Camera Lens Turbo Adapter Mark II from Mitakon allows Nikon F Ai and G […] The post Mitakon announces the new Nikon F to Sony Lens Turbo II adapter appeared first on sonyalpharumors. sonyalpharumors.com »
2017-11-08 09:06
When the Nikon 28mm f1. 4 came in for review and was announced, I was a bit hesitant. Why? Well, while I was excited about the lens for sure, I'm still not a person that believes that DSLRs are necessarily the future despite the fact that I acknowledge how good they are. thephoblographer.com »
2017-09-19 13:00
There's a brand new Nikon lens on the market today with the announcement of the new Nikon AF-P NIKKOR 70-300mm F4. 5-5. 6 E ED VR Lens. The new lens is an FX format optic targeted to sports, wildlife, travel and landscape photographers. thephoblographer.com »
2017-07-11 07:01
The rumors of the Nikon 28mm f1. 4 E lens have been going around, and yes--they're true. In fact, Nikon is announcing a number of seriously cool lenses for their DSLR cameras. The most exciting of these is the Nikon 28mm f1. thephoblographer.com »
2017-05-31 07:01
Nikon is reportedly gearing up to launch a number of new products this week, and one of them is said to be a new Nikkor 28mm f/1.4 lens. Nikon Rumors writes that the lens will most likely be officially unveiled sometime in the next 48 hours, as Nikon doesn’t announce new gear on Fridays. The […] petapixel.com »
2017-05-30 18:52
Nikon is still one of the major camera brands out there, despite their recent financial troubles, so chances are some of you may have a Nikon, and some of you may be thinking about which lenses to upgrade to from your kit lens. thephoblographer.com »
2017-03-15 13:04
$(document). ready(function() { SampleGalleryV2({"containerId":"embeddedSampleGallery_0289055049","galleryId":"0289055049","isEmbeddedWidget":true,"standalone":false,"selectedImageIndex":0,"startInCommentsView":false,"isMobile":false}) }); Nikon has released the latest iteration of its workhorse 70-200mm F2. dpreview.com »
2016-10-19 07:01
$(document). ready(function() { SampleGalleryV2({"containerId":"embeddedSampleGallery_4526415391","galleryId":"4526415391","isEmbeddedWidget":true,"standalone":false,"selectedImageIndex":0,"startInCommentsView":false,"isMobile":false}) }); Nikon has announced a new PC Nikkor 19mm F4E ED tilt-shift lens (which the company calls 'Perspective Control. dpreview.com »
2016-10-19 07:01
After decades of making all types of lenses, you would think that Nikon’s engineers would eventually run out of ideas or steam. They’ve made lenses longer, shorter, wider, and pretty much redesigned every popular lens possible (like the new AF-S Nikkor 70-200mm f/2. digitalrev.com »
2016-10-19 03:00
It’s been seven years since the release of Nikon’s previous flagship telephoto zoom lens, the AF-S Nikkor 70-200mm f/2. 8G ED VR II back in 2009, and a solid fourteen years since the first generation AF-S Nikkor 70-200mm f/2. digitalrev.com »
2016-10-19 03:00
This is the wave that nearly cost me a lot of money. It also taught me a few very valuable lessons that I'd like to share with everyone now, more than ten years after I took this photo. [Read More]
The sky is a key element in landscape photography, as it can create mood and depth in your images. However, many beginners tend to overprocess the sky, making it look unnatural and fake. [Read More]
We’ve all heard the horror stories of wedding photographers having their cameras stolen only to lose all of their couples’ photos, the photographer whose car was broken into after leaving their camera gear inside, only to lose important photos in the case, etc.
Unfortunately, if you use the internet for work, you probably already know that new scams and scammers pop up every day. Recently, I’ve seen the rise in popularity of a new scam targeting photographers.
Fujifilm has announced that it will no longer accept new domestic orders for a range of color negative 35mm film as well as reversal film in both 35mm and 120 formats due to a shortage of raw materials. [Read More]
An American tourist has been rescued after falling into the crater of an active volcano trying to take a selfie. The tourist had taken a closed-off path up the face of Mount Vesuvius, in Italy, and had climbed down into the crater in a bid to recover his mobile phone which he had dropped. [Read More]
What would you do for this check? I'm photographer Dave Koch, and this is the story of how my real estate photography business was recently targeted by a fake check scammer. [Read More]