Nikon discontinues three more F-mount lenses: 80-400mm, 12-24mm DX, 105mm Micro - DIY Photography

Nikon seems to keep killing off its gear and accessories. Three F-mount lenses have been discontinued: Nikkor 80-400mm f/4.5-5.6G ED VR, 12-24mm f/4G IF-ED, and the 105mm f/2.8G IF-ED micro lens. According to Nikon Rumors, Nikon Canada sent a notice to retailers that the three lenses are “no longer available to order.” Two of them […]

Get a Little Closer Now: Nikon Z MC 105mm f/2.8 VR S First Impressions

Z camera owners will love it, but whether you'd pick the Nikon Z MC 105mm lens over the F-mount lens remains a personal choice

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Nikon apologises for shipping delays with new Nikkor Z MC 105mm f/2.8 VR S macro lens - DIY Photography

I mean, yeah, ok, so there’s a global semiconductor shortage, but it always seems to be the same old story these days whenever any manufacturer releases a new lens. “There was higher demand than we expected!” is the usual excuse. Well, it’s Nikon’s turn again. No excuses this time, though. Just the facts. While the shortage […]

Nikon finally releases 50mm f/2.8 and 105mm f/2.8 Z mount macro lenses - DIY Photography

Nikon has now officially announced two new macro lenses for their Z mount mirrorless system. The “normal” length macro is the Nikon Nikkor Z MC 50mm f/2.8, with a minimum focus distance of 16cm. The other is the Nikon Nikkor Z MC 105mm f/2.8 VR S, offering stabilisation and a 1:1 reproduction ratio with a […]