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- Nikon acquires RED
News Shooter (Thursday, 7 March, 2024) - Nikon has acquired RED which I don’t think anyone saw coming. I always thought that RED might eventually be sold to another company, but being purchased by Nikon comes as a big shock. Here is the full press release from Nikon: Nikon Corporation hereby announces its entry into an agreement... - Nikon to acquire RED and make it a subsidiary
Canonrumors (Thursday, 7 March, 2024) - Nikon Corporation (President: Toshikazu Madate, Minato-ku, Tokyo) announced today that it has entered into an agreement with James Jannard, founder of RED.com, LLC (President: Jarred Land, California, hereinafter referred to as “RED”), a U.S.-based company that develops, manufactures, sells, and services professional cinema cameras, and Jarred Land, the current president.... - First CIPA numbers released for this year (January 2024)
Nikonrumors (Thursday, 7 March, 2024) - CIPA (Camera & Imaging Products Association in Japan) published their latest camera production data (orange: 2024, black: 2023, blue: 2022): January 2024 CIPA numbers by ZoetMB January was an excellent month for shipments with mirrorless bodies up 58.7%, lenses for smaller than 35mm sensor up 47% and shipped value for... - Act quickly – another one of those exclusive Amazon sales: Tamron 35-150mm f/2-2.8 Di III VXD for Nikon Z now 20% off Nikonrumors (Wednesday, 6 March, 2024) - Amazon is having another one of their short and exclusive sales – this time on selected Tamron lenses for Nikon Z-mount (sold and shipped by Amazon): Tamron 35-150mm f/2-2.8 Di III VXD for Nikon Z: now $1,599.95 or 20% off. The same 35-150 lens is currently $1,999 at Adorama...
- The Nikon Z8 Experience book is now updated for firmware update version 2.00 Nikonrumors (Wednesday, 6 March, 2024) - The Nikon Z8 Experience book (The Still Photography Guide to Operation and Image Creation with the Nikon Z8) is now updated for the latest firmware update version 2.00. More Nikomn Z8 books can be found here and here: Nikon Z8 books Additional information on the book: Take control of...
- Nikon Zfc camera firmware update version 1.60 released Nikonrumors (Wednesday, 6 March, 2024) - The previously reported Nikon Zfc camera firmware update version 1.60 is now officially released: More background color options are now available for the [Information display] item in the [SETUP MENU]. Added a [Welcome screen] item in [SETUP MENU]. A welcome screen will be displayed when the camera is turned...
- Meike 55mm f/1.4 APS-C autofocus lens for Nikon Z-mount officially announced, now in stock Nikonrumors (Wednesday, 6 March, 2024) - The previously reported Meike 55mm f/1.4 APS-C autofocus lens for Nikon Z-mount is now officially announced and currently in stock. Here are the technical specifications: SRP: USD199.99 Aperture Range: F1.4-F16 Focal Length: 55mm Filter thread: Ф 52mm Diaphragm Blades: 9 Weight: about 286g Focus Mode: Auto Focus Minimum focusing distance:...
- Just released: Topaz Photo AI 2.4, Luminar for iPad + Vision Pro, DxO PureRAW 4, and more Nikonrumors (Tuesday, 5 March, 2024) - Topaz Labs officially released Photo AI version 2.4 (additional information is available here). Skylum released Luminar for iPad and Vision Pro – you can get it on this page (additional information is available here). DxO released PureRAW version 4 (available also on Amazon, additional information can be found here). DxO released 1080 new Optics Modules with added support...
- Just released: Topaz Photo AI 2.4, Luminar for iPad, DxO PureRAW 4, and more Nikonrumors (Tuesday, 5 March, 2024) - Topaz Labs officially released Photo AI version 2.4 (additional information is available here). Skylum released Luminar for iPad – you can get it on this page (additional information is available here). DxO released PureRAW version 4 (available also on Amazon, additional information can be found here). DxO released 1080 new Optics Modules with added support for the latest...
- Nikon’s Firmware Update Strategy – Adding New Features with Hardware Limits
CineD (Tuesday, 5 March, 2024) - During CP+ 2024, our colleagues from Phototrend had the occasion to talk with Mitsuteru Hino-san from Nikon to discuss their latest mirrorless cameras, innovations, and also the company’s strategy regarding firmware updates and adding new features. So, let’s take a closer look at it! After spending a couple of hundred... - Meike 55mm F1.4 APS-C Autofocus Lens in X/E/Z Mount News Shooter (Tuesday, 5 March, 2024) - Meike has announced its new 55mm F1.4 APS-C Autofocus lens that is available in Fuji X, Sony E, and Nikon Z mounts. Fuji X and Nikon Z mounts are now shipping, while Sony E mount will be available at the end of March. The lens is being touted as an...
- New Nikon promotion in Germany: 10% off (Sofortrabatt) on almost all Nikkor Z and F mount lenses Nikonrumors (Monday, 4 March, 2024) - Nikon started a new promotion in Europe where you can get 10% off (Sofortrabatt) on almost all Z and F mount lenses. Only 3 lenses are not included in the discount program: Nikkor Z 400mm f/2.8 Nikkor Z 600mm f/4 Nikkor Z 58mm f/0.95 This offer is valid until...
- The best NikonRumors posts for February 2024 Nikonrumors (Monday, 4 March, 2024) - The best NikonRumors posts for February 2024: New firmware update for the Nikon Zfc camera on display at the CP+ show New minor Nikon Z8 firmware update coming soon Refurbished (renewed) Nikon gear at Amazon Nikon’s third quarter financial results: “Revenue grew on strong sales in the Imaging Business”...
- New images of the Laowa 15mm f/5 FFII FE lens
SonyAlphaRumors (Monday, 4 March, 2024) - The new lens appeared at the CP+ 2024 exhibition. It is suitable for full-frame cameras. It will be launched for Sony E, Canon R, Nikon Z, Leica L and Leica M mount versions. The aperture range F5-F22, minimum focusing distance 0.12 meters, 0.2x magnification, manual focus, compatible with 39mm filter,... - Weekly Nikon news flash #770 Nikonrumors (Sunday, 3 March, 2024) - → Topaz Labs will soon release Video AI 4.2 with several new features – see the details here. → The latest memory cards and readers releases and offers: PGYTECH released new CFexpress Type A, Type B, and SD card readers/case combos Today only: SABRENT CFX CFexpress Type B memory card...
