Nikon’s flagship D6 camera is finally shipping in the U.S. Aimed primarily at professional sports photographers and photojournalists, the highly advanced full-frame DSLR comes with a hefty price tag of $ 6,500. And that’s body-only. The camera’s original launch date in April was abandoned because of a shortage of components caused by the coronavirus pandemic. […]
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Nikon D750 vs. D780: 5 years in the making, Nikon’s newest proves its worth
The Nikon D780 makes a strong case for being the best full-frame DSLR you can buy. It’s the follow-up to 2014’s D750, a camera that was — and remains — extremely popular. While many of the specs haven’t changed dramatically on paper, is there enough packed into Nikon’s newest DSLR to warrant an upgrade? For […]
Meet the Nikkor Z 24mm, Nikon’s widest mirrorless lens optimized for low light
Previous Next The Nikon Z mount lens family will soon gain its widest piece of prime glass. On Wednesday, September 4, Nikon unveiled the Nikkor Z 24mm f/1.8 S. Sporting a fast aperture, the new lens offers brighter performance than the Z series wide-angle zooms with the same focal length for enhanced low-light performance and […]
Nikon’s newest lens is the $800, portrait-savvy Nikkor Z 85mm F1.8
Nikon Nikon Z photographers will soon be able to use a classic portrait lens without having to resort to an adapter. Nikon has unveiled the Nikkor Z 85mm f/1.8 S, a native Z-mount lens designed for portraiture, fashion, weddings, other events, and video. The 85mm focal length has long been a favorite of portrait photographers […]
Canon and Nikon’s new mirrorless cameras impress. Should Sony start worrying?
Canon President and Chief Operating Officer, Kazuto Ogawa, introduces the Canon EOS R. Gannon Burgett/Digital Trends Within two weeks of each other, industry heavyweights Nikon and Canon made perhaps their most impactful announcements since the dawn of digital photography: the move to professional, full-frame mirrorless systems. While it’s easy to view these new systems as […]
Nikon’s gateway drug to a DSLR addiction just got better with the new D3500
Previous Next Nikon Nikon Nikon Nikon Nikon’s entry-level D3000-series starts off the company’s DSLR offerings at an affordable $ 500 entry point — and that easy jump from smartphone to DSLR just got a little boost. Nikon has unveiled the D3500, a beginner’s DSLR with improvements in ergonomics that makes it the company’s most portable […]
Nikon’s full-frame mirrorless is coming August 23. Here’s what experts expect
[embedded content] Mirrorless cameras have evolved — but the category has grown up largely without much help from some of the industry’s biggest players. Afraid to cannibalize DSLR sales, Nikon and Canon’s early mirrorless efforts were focused on the entry level photographer and perhaps the enthusiast at most. Meanwhile, mirrorless cameras from Sony, Fujifilm, Olympus, and […]
No longer a rumor, Nikon’s full-frame mirrorless camera is very real
kritchanut / 123RF The Nikon full-frame mirrorless camera is no longer a mythical creature. On July 25, the company confirmed the development of the camera without yet giving the series a name or launch date, calling the new mirrorless camera “next-generation full-frame.” The FX-format (Nikon’s designation for full-frame) camera is under development alongside compatible lenses. While […]
Photo FOMO: Fujifilm ramen, KodakCoin DOA, and Nikon’s secret sensor lab
Afraid of missing out on the latest photo industry news while you’re out, well, actually taking pictures? Photo FOMO is all the news you might have missed this week, published on the weekends. Alongside the biggest stories of the week, like Fujifilm’s new XF10 camera and pair of prime lenses, find briefs on the latest in […]