US Pricing: Nikon Z50 for $857, NIKKOR Z 58mm f/0.95 S Noct for $7,997, EN-EL25 for $65, MB-N10 for $197

Nokishita leaked the US pricing of the upcoming Nikon products: Nikon Z50NIKKOR Z 58mm f/0.95 S Noct lens, NIKKOR Z DX lenses, EN-EL25 battery, MB-N10 battery pack, which will be officially announced on October 10th, 2019.

The most exciting lens for Nikon Z-mount is the upcoming NIKKOR Z 58mm f/0.95 S NOCT lens for sure. According to recent reports the Z 58mm f/0.95 S Noct will have a price tag of $7,996.95. Continue reading “US Pricing: Nikon Z50 for $857, NIKKOR Z 58mm f/0.95 S Noct for $7,997, EN-EL25 for $65, MB-N10 for $197”

New Tamron Rebates on the 15-30mm f/2.8, 24-70mm f/2.8 and 70-200mm f/2.8 Lenses

New Tamron rebates coming soon for the 15-30mm f/2.8, 24-70mm f/2.8 and 70-200mm f/2.8 lenses.

Tamron has a special 4-day sale coming on October 10-13. They will be offering $200 off on EACH of their holy trinity lenses. Check out deals below.

Nikon Z50 Camera and Z 58mm f/0.95 S Noct Lens to be Announced on October 10th

According to latest rumors, the upcoming Nikon Z50 APS-C Z-mount mirrorless camera, two DX Z-mount lenses, NIKKOR Z 58mm f/0.95 S Noct lens, MB-N10 battery pack will be officially announced on October 10th, 2019.

Price for Nikon Z50 body is expected to be around $900 and Z50 kit to be around $1,100. The US price for NIKKOR Z 58mm f/0.95 S Noct Lens will be around $8,000. Here are info about these new products: Continue reading “Nikon Z50 Camera and Z 58mm f/0.95 S Noct Lens to be Announced on October 10th”

Nikon Z50 APS-C Mirrorless Camera to be Announced Next Week with No IBIS

Nikon is allegedly planning to announce the new “Nikon Z50” APS-C mirrorless camera and two lightweight DX-format Z mirrorless lenses as early as next week.

The new Nikon Z50 Z-mount mirrorless camera will NOT have In Body Image Stabilisation feature (IBIS), and it will feature the Nikon D500‘s 20MP APS-C image sensor. The DX-format mirrorless camera will be on par with Nikon D7500 DSLR camera. And below are what we know so far about the Nikon Z50 APS-C Z-mount Mirrorless Camera: Continue reading “Nikon Z50 APS-C Mirrorless Camera to be Announced Next Week with No IBIS”

More on the Nikon Z50 Mirrorless APS-C Camera

Here are a few bit information on the upcoming Nikon Z50 Mirrorless APS-C Camera.

According to recent reports the 20MP sensor found on the Nikon Z50 will be based on the D500 sensor. Several lab tests has shown that the sensor in the D500 performs at close to the same levels as the D7200’s sensor. So expect the Nikon Z50 to be on par with the company’s D7xxx series as rumor suggests.  Continue reading “More on the Nikon Z50 Mirrorless APS-C Camera”

Nikon Z50 APS-C Mirrorless Camera Coming Soon with 2 DX Z NIKKOR Lenses

First Nikon Z-mount APS-C mirrorless camera is on the horizon. According to recent rumors, it will be called Nikon Z50.

The Nikon Z50 APS-C Mirrorless Camera to be announced soon with  NIKKOR Z DX 16-55mm f/3.5-6.3 Lens and NIKKOR Z DX 50-250mm f/4.5-6.3 Lens. 

DX-format Nikon Z50 mirrorless camera will feature 20MP APS-c sensor and offer 11fps burst. The new camera will use the Nikon EN-EL25 Battery.

It seems that Nikon will be using the Z(x) naming for full-frame and Z(xx) for APS-C. Below are some specs info about Nikon Z50 and two DX Z-mount lenses: Continue reading “Nikon Z50 APS-C Mirrorless Camera Coming Soon with 2 DX Z NIKKOR Lenses”

Nikon Z8 Rumored to Feature 60MP Sensor and 16-bit NEF Files

According to a leaked screenshot of a new camera manual, Nikon will announce a new mirrorless camera that features 60.8MP (9552×6364) sensor which is able to shoot 16-bit RAW NEF files (Nikon will introduce a lossy compressed RAW codec to reduce the file size). The previous rumors claimed that the IMX455 Sony 61MP sensor which is already used on Sony A7R IV will be on the next Nikon full frame mirrorless camera. Possible candidate for this sensor is the Nikon Z8.

Back in April 2019, we reported that both Nikon D860 and Nikon Z8 cameras might use 60MP IMX455AQR Sensor from Sony. The Sony IMX455AQR sensor features 60MP, 8k video, and offers native 64 ISO. It’s being said that the Sony 60MP sensor PDAF is supposed to be better than the Multi-CAM 20000 currently used in some Nikon cameras. See Sony A7R IV specifications. Continue reading “Nikon Z8 Rumored to Feature 60MP Sensor and 16-bit NEF Files”

Nikon, Leica and Olympus will not Attend Photokina 2020 Show

Nikon, Leica and Olympus will not take part in the next 2020 Photokina show in Germany.

The 2020 show follows a fallow year in 2019. Back in 2018 the show’s organisers announced that Photokina would cease to be held biannually and would become an annual event in May of each year.

However, organisers later announced that the annual schedule would begin in 2020, pushed back from its originally proposed May 2019 slot. Continue reading “Nikon, Leica and Olympus will not Attend Photokina 2020 Show”

Sigma 500mm f/4 DG OS HSM Sports Lens Review : A Unique Lens

Dustin Abbott completed his exhaustive review of the Sigma 500mm F/4 OS Sport lens.

The Sigma 500mm f/4 DG OS HSM Sports is a hyper-telephoto prime lens for full-frame DSLR cameras, and APS-C sensor cameras with an effective increase in the focal length. Designed for the professional sports and wildlife shooter, the Sigma 500mm F4 is available in Canon, Nikon and Sigma mounts with a price tag of $5999.99 in the US. Check availability at Amazon USAB&H PhotoAdorama.

The review below comes with a rich set of test shots and discusses every aspect of the Sigma 500mm F/4 OS Sport lens.  Continue reading “Sigma 500mm f/4 DG OS HSM Sports Lens Review : A Unique Lens”