Rumors : Nikon D6, Nikon D760, Nikon Z1 and Nikon Z8 Updates

Here are the latest updates for the upcoming Nikon full frame mirrorless and DSLR cameras. The products in question are the Nikon D6, Nikon D760, Nikon Z1 and Nikon Z8Continue reading “Rumors : Nikon D6, Nikon D760, Nikon Z1 and Nikon Z8 Updates”

ZY Optics releases Mitakon Speedmaster 50mm f/0.95 mark III Lens

ZY Optics releases Mitakon Speedmaster 50mm f/0.95 mark III lens. It has been designed for Sony FE, Canon RF & Nikon Z cameras.

This full frame optic has a natural 50mm focal length and ultra-fast f/0.95 maximum aperture making it ideal for low light situations.

The aperture control enables you full creative control over the amount of background blur and with such a large maximum aperture you should get a good Bokeh effect.

Compared to the previous version this new lens is slightly more compact and offers better flare resistance than the previous generation.

The US price is $799, you can check the availability at B&HAdorama. Continue reading “ZY Optics releases Mitakon Speedmaster 50mm f/0.95 mark III Lens”

Best Photo Gear of 2019 : TIPA Awards

Best photo gear of 2019 presented by the Technical Imaging Press Association. TIPA has announced the winners of its 2019 awards honoring the best products in the photography industry in 2019.

TIPA WORLD AWARDS both recognize and honour industry companies and their products and serve as an important benchmark and guide for consumers in making their purchasing decisions. Here are some of the best photo gears of 2019 selected by TIPA members. Continue reading “Best Photo Gear of 2019 : TIPA Awards”

Video Review : Nikon NIKKOR Z 14-30mm f/4 S Lens

Here is the hands-on video review of the Nikon NIKKOR Z 14-30mm f/4 S Lens. This video is published by Kai and pictures taken at the Royal Albert Hall.

A great addition to the  range line-up, the NIKKOR Z 1430mm f/4 S is a wide-angle 1430mm zoom lens featuring smooth quiet autofocus and top-notch image quality and sharpness.

The US price is $1,296.95 and shipping will start on April 30, 2019. Check out the Nikon NIKKOR Z 14-30mm f/4 S Lens pre-order options at B&H Photo Video/Adorama/Amazon. Continue reading “Video Review : Nikon NIKKOR Z 14-30mm f/4 S Lens”

Nikon Z6 and Z7 Cameras Support DUAL IS and Lens VR Test

Here is a good demonstration of the IBIS or Vibration Reduction on the Nikon Z series mirrorless camera. You can watch the Nikon Z6 & Nikon Z7 IBIS image stabilization test and lens VR demo with FTZ adapter below.  Continue reading “Nikon Z6 and Z7 Cameras Support DUAL IS and Lens VR Test”

Nikon Z6 Review for Cinematography

Is the Nikon Z6 capable of recording cinematic videos? How does it compare to the BMPCC 4K, Sony a7S II and Panasonic GH5?

What lenses are best for video, and is N-log worth it? Find out in wolfcrow‘s comprehensive real-world review of the Nikon Z6 or cinematography.

Free Nikon FTZ Mount Adapter on Nikon Z6: $1,996.95 at AmazonB&HAdorama. Continue reading “Nikon Z6 Review for Cinematography”

Nikon Z7 Achieves an Overall DxOMark Sensor Score of 99 Points

In addition to the Nikon Z6 sensor review, DxOMark also published the Nikon Z7 sensor review and test results.

According to this, the 45.7MP full-frame BSI CMOS sensor on the Z7 achieved an impressive score of 99 (just 1 point behind the Nikon D850 and Sony a7R III), with a combination of 26.3 bits color depth, 14.6 EV dynamic range, and 2668 ISO low-light score.

DxOMark Sensor Score of 99 Points makes the Nikon Z7 an excellent mirrorless camera for landscape photographers, portrait photography, wedding photographers, and keen amateurs alike. Continue reading “Nikon Z7 Achieves an Overall DxOMark Sensor Score of 99 Points”

Nikon DX Mirrorless Camera Coming in 2019 ?

Breaking : According to latest rumors looks like a new Nikon DX mirrorless camera is in the works. Possible announcement for Nikon DX Mirrorless camera might happen before June 2019.

Nikon already has a very aggressive strategy for its full frame mirrorless lineup. Both Nikon Z6 and Nikon Z7 sales are good and they are pushing the system with new Z-mount lenses.

The time frame we are getting for Nikon DX  Mirrorless camera announcement is somewhere between March and June 2019. More details after the break! Continue reading “Nikon DX Mirrorless Camera Coming in 2019 ?”

Nikon Z6 Sensor Review: “One of the best-performing full-frame 24MP BSI-CMOS sensors”

DxOMark has published the Nikon Z6  sensor review. According to the test results the 24.5 BSI-CMOS sensor on the Nikon Z6 achieves an overall DxOMark score of 95 points (just 1 point behind the Sony a7 III), making it one of the best-performing full-frame 24MP BSI-CMOS sensors. Continue reading “Nikon Z6 Sensor Review: “One of the best-performing full-frame 24MP BSI-CMOS sensors””

Nikon Z1 Entry Level Z-mount Camera Image Leaked

Looks like the entry-level full frame MILC from Nikon will be the Nikon Z1 camera. The image of the Nikon Z1 spotted on the Japanese website Nikkei.

At the CP+ show in Japan a Nikon executive confirmed that a new Z-mount camera is  coming very soon. Even this camera was supposed to be a Nikon Z5, a new leaked image clearly indicates that the name of this entry-level Nikon full frame mirrorles camera would be the Nikon Z1  Continue reading “Nikon Z1 Entry Level Z-mount Camera Image Leaked”