Tag: Nikon Full Frame Mirrorless

NiSi 15mm f/4 Lens for Sony E, Canon RF, Nikon Z, and Fujifilm X

NiSi Optics has announced the NiSi 15mm f/4 wide-angle manual focus lens for full-frame mirrrless. The US price of the lens is $579.00 and available for pre-order. You can also find NiSi products at Amazon, and B&HPhoto. NiSi 15mm f/4 full-frame lens is available for Nikon Z, Canon R, Sony E, and Fuji X mounts.

The fully-manual lens features an all-metal construction and is comprised of 12 elements in 10 groups, including one double-side aspherical element and two extra-low dispersion elements. It has an aperture range of F4 through F22 and uses a ten-blade aperture diaphragm, which helps to create the signature sunstars this lens is named after. Continue reading “NiSi 15mm f/4 Lens for Sony E, Canon RF, Nikon Z, and Fujifilm X”

Official : Nikon Will No Longer Provide International Warranty

Nikon has announced it will no longer provide a international warranty for its products. Instead, the company says it will transition to regional warranties for interchangeable lenses and accessories by the end of this month.

Nikon says the change will affect ‘NIKKOR interchangeable lenses (F mount and Z mount lenses, mount adapters, etc.) and accessories (Speedlights, etc.).

Related : Nikon to end 70 years of camera production in Japan

So in Summary Nikon is killing off its international warranty in favor of regional warranties. See full press text : Continue reading “Official : Nikon Will No Longer Provide International Warranty”

New Nikon Z7 II Camera Reviews

Here are the latest reviews for the Nikon Z7 II mirrorless camera. The US price of the Z7 II body is $2,999 and available at Amazon | B&H | Adorama.

A powerful upgrade to the Nikon Z7, the Nikon Z7 II is the ideal camera for capturing highly detailed portraits, landscapes, weddings, events, and commercial photography when there is no compromise on image quality.

Check out the Nikon Z7 II Camera Reviews : Continue reading “New Nikon Z7 II Camera Reviews”

Nikon Z7 II Hands-on Video Review

A new hands-on video review of Nikon Z7 II camera published on the web. Dave and Evelyn at the TheCameraStoreTV published their Nikon Z7 II hands-on video review. They cover what is new and how it fits into the market. They also brought in special guest Jeremy Folkens who is a local portrait photographer to get his perspective and some portraits that truly capture the mood of the 2020 holiday season.

Nikon Z7 II body price is $2,999 and available at Amazon | B&H | Adorama.

A powerful upgrade to the Nikon Z7, the Nikon Z7 II is the ideal camera for capturing highly detailed portraits, landscapes, weddings, events, and commercial photography when there is no compromise on image quality. Check out the Nikon Z7 II Hands-on Video Review below : Continue reading “Nikon Z7 II Hands-on Video Review”

Nikon Z6 II Sensor Measurements Published

PhotonsToPhotos published their Nikon Z6 II sensor measurements. We have covered a few comparisons with other cameras such as Z6 (above image), Z6 II vs. D780, Z6 II vs. D750 and Z6 II vs. Z7 II.

The Nikon Z6 II is full frame hybrid powerhouse and the most versatile Z series camera yet, balancing speed, power, low-light ability, and advanced video features for dynamic creators who need pro-level performance and reliability.

The US price for Z6 II body is $1,999, it is now in stock and shipping. Check availability at Amazon | B&H | Adorama. Continue reading “Nikon Z6 II Sensor Measurements Published”

Nikon to end 70 years of camera production in Japan

After 70 years Nikon to end camera production in Japan, manufacturing moving to Thailand by the end of 2021. Japanese publication AERAdot (translated) has reported that Nikon is ending domestic camera production in Japan.

Cost-cutting is the main reason for the move. The Nikon factory in Sendai will continue to play an important role in future camera production. Currently, Z6 & Z7 and Z-mount lens production have already moved to Thailand, and D6 production will be moved to Thailand by the end of 2021. More details after the break ! Continue reading “Nikon to end 70 years of camera production in Japan”

Nikon Z6 II Gets 89% Overall Score and Silver Award

The Nikon Z6 II mirrorless camera achieves an amazing 89% overall score and Silver Award from the experts at DPReview.

The US price for Z6 II body is $1,999, it is now in stock and shipping. Check availability at Amazon | B&H | Adorama.

Conclusion from DPReview:

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Which Camera is Right for You? Canon EOS R6 vs Sony a7 III vs Nikon Z6 II

Here is a video review about the comparison between the Canon EOS R6 vs Sony a7 III vs Nikon Z6 II cameras. Jared Polin punlished a comparison review video between the Nikon Z6 II, Sony a7 III and Canon EOS R6. The Nikon Z6 II and Canon EOS R6 are months old and the Sony a7 III is coming up on it’s third birthday.

Buying a mirrorless camera isn’t just about the body itself. You’re buying into a whole system of lenses and accessories specific to a manufacturer. If you’re going to purchase a mirrorless camera in 2021 and you’re deciding between these three cameras, this video will help you make the decision. Continue reading “Which Camera is Right for You? Canon EOS R6 vs Sony a7 III vs Nikon Z6 II”

New Firmware Updates Released for Nikon Z6 II and Z7 II Cameras

Nikon released new firmware updates for the Z6 II and the Z7 II mirrorless cameras. Firmware version 1.02 for Nikon Z6 II ad version 1.01 for Nikon Z7 II fixes several issues and improves overall reliability.

Both cameras are in stock and shipping in US. The US price for Z6 II body is $1,999, check availability at Amazon | B&H | Adorama.  Z7 II body is $2,999 and in stock at Amazon | B&H | Adorama. You can see the firmware details and download links below. Continue reading “New Firmware Updates Released for Nikon Z6 II and Z7 II Cameras”

Best Lenses for Nikon Z7 II

Looking for the best lenses for Nikon Z7 II ? Which lenses to get for your Nikon Z7 II ?  What native lenses are available right now? Our list of the best Nikon Z7 II lenses includes Nikon Z mount zooms, all f/1.8 prime lenses.

The Nikon Z7 II features the Z-mount, which support Nikon’s line of Z-mount lenses. Additionally, this Z-mount design also lends full compatibility to existing Nikon F-mount lenses via an optional FTZ Mount Adapter.

Nikon’s Z mount lens range is small so far but has all the key lenses in place, including the compact and excellent 24-70mm f/4 ‘kit’ zoom, a pro-spec 24-70mm f/2.8 version and ‘classic’ focal lengths from 20mm to 85mm and an f/1.8 maximum aperture.

If you have already got the Nikon Z7 II (Amazon | B&H | Adorama), the next thing is to find the best lenses for Nikon Z7 II. Continue reading “Best Lenses for Nikon Z7 II”