Nikon Archives

Nikon Just Gave Its Six Year Old DSLRs Another Firmware Update

Aug 11, 2026 Alysa Gavilan

Nikon has released new firmware updates for the D6 and D780, fixing exposure problems that can affect photographs in specific shooting situations.

Nikon Loses Key Patent Battle Against Viltrox in China

Aug 5, 2026 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

China’s patent office has ruled Nikon’s Z-mount accessory patent entirely invalid. This has struck a significant blow to the company’s infringement case against the China-based…

Nikon Loses Chinese Lens Mount Patent After Viltrox Challenge

Jul 29, 2026 Alysa Gavilan

China has invalidated Nikon’s lens mount patent after a challenge from Viltrox. Here’s why the patent was struck down and what the ruling could mean for camera makers.

Nikon’s New Z6 III Has No Wi-Fi or Bluetooth and Costs $400 More. Here’s Why

Jul 1, 2026 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

Nikon has announced a new and downgraded version of the Z6 III. Sure, it may lack Wi-Fi of Bluetooth connectivity, but at least it costs…

7Artisans’ 135mm f/1.8 for Nikon Z: A Long Prime That Won’t Break the Bank

May 21, 2026 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

7Artisans has added a Nikon Z-mount version of its 135mm f/1.8 to the lineup, and it’s aimed squarely at portrait and macro photographers who want…

A 120-420mm f/2.8 Zoom? Nikon Teases Extreme Telephoto Lens for Professionals

May 8, 2026 Alysa Gavilan

Nikon has teased a professional telephoto zoom lens featuring a 120–300mm f/2.8 range with a built-in 1.4x teleconverter, extending to 420mm for sports and wildlife photography.

Nikon-Inspired Casio Watch Lets Photographers Wear Their Passion

Mar 19, 2026 Alysa Gavilan

The N168 watch from PPPCameras brings Nikon’s iconic design to a wearable timepiece, featuring a bold yellow dial, canvas strap, and camera-inspired accents for photography enthusiasts. Pre-orders open May 2026.