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Nikon Z9 price drop plus free 660GB CFe card in anticipation of the Canon EOS R1 announcement of next week
With the announcement next week of what’s expected to be the new Canon EOS R1, rival Nikon has dropped the price of its flagship Nikon Z9 to £4,999 (from £5,299) plus they’re offering a free Nikon branded 660GB CFexpress card usually priced at £619. All prices include VAT. The Canon EOS R1 is expected to be announced on 17 July, 2024. It’s also believed the Canon EOS R5 Mark II will also be announced on the same day. I don’t want to speculate on the features of the Canon EOS R1 but I expect the camera to be aimed at photojournalists, rather than a camera with ‘all-round’ professional appeal, like…
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Canon EOS R5 and R6 cameras and new lenses available to preorder
Canon has announced the 45MP EOS R5 and 20MP EOS R6 cameras as well as four new lenses, and two new extenders. All of the new gear announced today is available to pre-order from BH Photo (US) / WEX Photo UK. The official Canon Store in the UK is also accepting pre-orders (items come from Canon Europe via UPS and are well packaged – highly recommended). More information can be found in our camera and lens databases. Camera bodies and lens kit • Canon EOS R5 Body $3899 / £4,199 (with free EF-EOS R mount adapter) • Canon EOS R5 w/24-105mm f/4L IS USM $4999 • Canon EOS R6 Body $2499 / £2,499 (with…