Konstantin & Becky bring to you the latest Nikon news and photography related announcements.
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Nikon Report 55
New Nikon NIKKOR Z 85mm f/1.2 S lens patent (with defocus control?)
Nikon Defocus Control: What Is It and How Does It Work? Video by Michael Foley
Z 400mm f/2.8 S Lens comes with a Health Warning
Z9 Serial numbers
Nikon USA has some F-mount lenses rebates for the month of February
Nikon Price increase in the EU & UK
Nikon issued a warning about suspicious emails being sent to YouTube and Facebook channel owner imitating Nikon Public Relations
3rd Party:
2021 Final Full Year CIPA numbers
https://www.cipa.jp/e/stats/dc.html
New Arca plate for Nikkor Z 100-400mm VR S and 70-200mm lenses announced in Japan
CP+ on site event has been cancelled, goes online.
https://www.nikon.com/news/2022/0207_01.htm
Speaking of other upcoming events
The Wedding & Portrait Photographers International convention (WPPI) is still scheduled in Las Vegas from 27th Februauly till 3rd March
The Societies of Photographers Convention is also still scheduled in London Wednesday 16th – Saturday 19th March 2022
https://thesocieties.net/convention
Reviews:
Nikon Z 28-75mm f/2.8 lens review with samples by Chris Frost
Matt Irwin compared several mid range lenses:
Nikon Z9 - 28-75 2.8 | 24-70 2.8 S | 24-70/4 S | 24-120/4 S + ? - Face Off | Real World | Matt Irwin
Canon EOS R3 vs. Nikon Z9 vs. Sony a1 – Flagship Mirrorless Comparison
Maarten Heilbron published his review on Z9, he calls it “Nikon Z9 - the DSLR is Dead!”
Weekend Read & Watch
Steve Perry published a very interesting video:
Are Lens Hoods Wrecking Your Photos In Cold Weather?
Eagles in southern Sweden photographed from a hide -- WILDLIFE PHOTOGRAPHY -- Nikon Z6II by Halmstadfoto Göran Johansson
Thanks for listening!
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