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- SmallRig launched a new VB99 Pro Mini V-mount battery Nikonrumors (Wednesday, 15 November, 2023) - SmallRig launched a new VB99 Pro Mini V-mount battery (an upgrade from the previous best-selling version). Orders are now open at: Amazon B&H Photo Adorama SmallRig (international shipping) The new VB99 Pro has many upgrades: Using BMS intelligent chip supports 100W (Max.) fast charging, fully charged in only 2.5...
- New EN-EL25a Li-ion rechargeable battery already listed on Nikon’s official website Nikonrumors (Wednesday, 15 November, 2023) - The new Li-ion rechargeable battery EN-EL25a battery I mentioned in my previous post is already listed on Nikon’s official website: Nikon Li-ion rechargeable battery EN-EL25a This is a rechargeable battery pack that can be used for a long time with one full charge. It can be charged and used repeatedly...
- Nikon Zfc firmware update version 1.50 released with support for a new, not yet released EN-EL25a battery Nikonrumors (Wednesday, 15 November, 2023) - Today Nikon released a new firmware update version 1.50 for the Zfc camera with support for a new, not yet announced EN-EL25a rechargeable Li-ion battery. Nikon is either planning to release a new “a” version of the existing Nikon EN-EL25a battery or they will release a new camera with...
- Beastgrip DOF Adapter MK3 for Smartphones Now on Kickstarter CineD (Wednesday, 15 November, 2023) - Beastgrip is a brand founded by Vadym Chalenko who has already released several filmmaking products for smartphones, like the Beastgrip Pro, the Beastcage, and the DOF adapter. Now, the company is launching a Kickstarter campaign with a renovated version of their adapter. The DOF adapter MK3 is a renewed version...
- Very early rumors of a new Nikon Z high-speed camera to be announced for the 2024 Olympics Nikonrumors (Tuesday, 14 November, 2023) - Here are some very early and unconfirmed rumors about a new Nikon Z high-speed camera model to be announced for the 2024 Olympics: A high-speed version of the Z9 ( Z9H?): just as with the D1H and D1X, the new model will have half the amount of pixels of...
- Very early rumors for a new Nikon Z high-speed camera to be announced for the 2024 Olympics Nikonrumors (Tuesday, 14 November, 2023) - Here are some very early and unconfirmed rumors about a new Nikon Z high-speed camera model to be announced for the 2024 Olympics: A high-speed version of the Z9 ( Z9H?): just as with the D1H and D1X, the new model will have half the amount of pixels of...
- MonsterAdapter is developing a new LA-FE2 lens adapter (F to E mount) with AF support for older Nikkor D-type lenses Nikonrumors (Tuesday, 14 November, 2023) - November 11, 2023, MonsterAdapter is developing a new generation Nikon F mount to Sony E mount electronic lens adapter with autofocus and aperture dual motor built-in: LA-FE2. While retaining most of the functions and advantages of the current LA-FE1 version, the new LA-FE2 can also drive traditional Nikkor AF...
- The Nikon Zf, the best-selling camera, is currently backordered until May 2024 in some Japanese stores Nikonrumors (Monday, 13 November, 2023) - Stores in Japan report that the Nikon Zf is currently the best-selling camera. As a result, the Nikon Zf is back-ordered in Japan until May 2024: In the US, most Nikon Zf configurations are out of stock at B&H and Adorama. Nikon Japan: Nikon Zf in short supply The...
- Weekly Nikon news flash #754 Nikonrumors (Monday, 13 November, 2023) - → Really Right Stuff (RRS) announced a new MC-LS universal L-bracket: one plate, many cameras (additional information is available here). → A reader sent me this website by Timm Chapman who put together this massive trove of info all about the Nikon NASA cameras...
- Nikon D1, D2, D3, D4 series cameras autofocus stopped working solution: gravity Nikonrumors (Sunday, 12 November, 2023) - I received this email from a reader (thanks Eco) regarding an autofocus issue with the older Nikon D1, D2, D3, and D4 series DSLR cameras and how to fix it with the help of…. gravity: Nikon D1, D2, D3, D4 series AF (autofocus) stopped working issue and workaround solution...
- The latest updates from Skylum and DxO Nikonrumors (Sunday, 12 November, 2023) - → This weekend only: you can get 30% off Skylum Luminar with the new GenErase feature with coupon code GEN30 (ends on November 13, additional information). This weekend only: 30% off the new Skylum Luminar with GenErase feature → DxO released PureRAW version 3.7 with new features and integration (see what’s new...
- For an additional $15 you can get a Z-mount adapter with the just released TTArtisan 100mm f/2.8 “Bubble Bokeh” lens Nikonrumors (Friday, 10 November, 2023) - Today TTArtisan announced a new 100mm f/2.8 “Bubble Bokeh” lens. For an additional $15 (lens+adapter=$235) you can get the lens with a Z-mount adapter: Sample photos: TTartisan has a similar lens for M42: New TTartisan 100mm f/2.8 2x “bubble bokeh” full-frame macro lens announced Additional information: Via PhotoRumors The post For an...
- SIRUI Sniper f/1.2 Autofocus Prime Trio for APS-C Mirrorless Cameras Officially Announced CineD (Friday, 10 November, 2023) - The first-ever autofocus-enabled lenses from SIRUI will launch via an IndieGoGo campaign that opens its doors on November 20th. The Sniper series consists of three prime lenses – 23mm, 33mm, and 56mm. All three are identical in size and similar in weight. Optical characteristics are also aligned – perfect for...
- Let’s talk about the possible three limitations of the Sony A9III: Image Quality, Human “bias” and Type A card as “bottleneck” SonyAlphaRumors (Friday, 10 November, 2023) - Liek with any nw camera release testers are trying to find out the limitations of this camera. We found a couple of them being discussed: ThePhoBlographer pointed out towards a “racial bias” in the human AI: Better autofocus performance for people of color: Nikon did it. Why can’t you, Sony?...
- Nikon second quarter financial results released: “Growth trends in the market for digital camera-interchangeable lens type are greater than expected in the previous forecast” Nikonrumors (Thursday, 9 November, 2023) - Nikon released their second quarter financial results (numbers are for the first half of the year ending March 31, 2024) Revenue : ¥331.2B (Up ¥42.9B YoY) Operating profit : ¥ 13.6B (Down ¥10.8B YoY) Revenues grew on strong sales in the Imaging Products Business, increased sales volumes of ArF...