Announced in July of 2019, the Fujifilm XF 8-16mm f/2.8 R LM WR is a professional-grade ultra-wide angle zoom lens designed for landscape, architecture and environmental portrait photographers. Sporting a fast f/2.8 aperture, a metal weather-sealed body, complex optics and modern coatings, the Fuji XF 8-16mm f/2.8 R LM WR...
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Missing Features on the Z6 and Z7 – Which Ones Matter?
Continuing our coverage of the newly-announced Nikon Z6 and Z7 mirrorless cameras, let's take a step back from the excitement and interest surrounding these two releases and examine the most important features Nikon did not include. As a first-generation release, some compromises were inevitable, but post-announcement chatter has gravitated toward...
Nikon Z6 vs Nikon D750
If current excitement levels mean anything, the newly announced Nikon Z6 mirrorless camera looks like it will be a huge hit for Nikon. Indeed, it almost appears to be a "mirrorless successor" to the Nikon D750, released four years ago to glowing reviews. That’s partly due to the shared 24...
Nikon Z6 vs Sony A7 III
The Sony A7 III has been one of the market’s highest-selling full-frame cameras in recent months, thanks in large part to its combination of impressive features and low price tag. But there's some competition in town - the Nikon Z6, another 24 megapixel full-frame mirrorless camera making waves as Nikon's...
Nikon Z7 vs Nikon D850
Two of Nikon's highest-end cameras are the Nikon Z7 and the Nikon D850. Even though the Z7 has been superseded by the Nikon Z7 II, the original Z7 is still an excellent camera and is now selling at very competitive prices, both new and used. So, let's take a look...
Nikon Z7 vs Sony A7R III
While the new Nikon Z7 is turning heads with its 45 megapixel sensor and impressive specifications, you may have heard that there’s another high-resolution full-frame mirrorless camera out there, too - the Sony A7R III. Sony has been refreshing their lineup at a rapid pace, and the A7R III is...
Nikon Z 24-70mm f/4, 35mm f/1.8 and 50mm f/1.8 Announcements
Along with announcing the Nikon Z6 and Z7 mirrorless cameras, Nikon just released three mirrorless lenses as well! The Nikon 35mm f/1.8, 50mm f/1.8, and 24-70mm f/4 are branded as "Nikkor S" lenses, which signals them as Nikon's high-end mirrorless offerings. These are the most fundamental of lenses for a...
Nikon Z6 and Nikon Z7 Design and Ergonomics
Nikon's Z6 and Z7 cameras are hot new products and many of us are waiting in anticipation for the official announcement later tonight. In the meantime, I wanted to share the images of the upcoming Nikon Z6 and Z7 cameras with you and get your feedback on what you think...
Understanding IBIS in the Nikon Mirrorless Cameras
One of the most interesting features in the full-frame Nikon Z-series cameras such as the Z6, Z7, Z8, and Z9, is the in-body image stabilization—a feature not present in any Nikon DSLR. Although other brands have had IBIS for years, including Sony, Olympus, and Pentax, the two big DSLR manufacturers...
Nikon Z6 vs Z7: Which One Should You Get?
Wondering how the Nikon Z6 compares to the Z7? Naturally, they are quite similar in many ways, even having identical control layouts and the exact same weight. But below the surface, there are plenty of important differences. If you are thinking of buying either the Z6 or Z7, this article...