Monthly Archives: February 2014

First Nikon D4s vs. D4 high ISO comparisons

The first Nikon D4s vs. D4 high ISO comparisons (and other D4s information) can be found at Clubsnap. There is also a short video demonstrating the Nikon D4s shutter burst:

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Nikon D4s official sample images

The first official sample images from the new Nikon D4s (pre-order options) are now available on flickr and Nikon Japan: Update: more samples and few comparisons can also be found here.

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Nikon is rumored to release a new D4 firmware; SanDisk memory card issue is now fixed

Nikon is rumored to release a new D4 firmware update. The new version could be out as early as tomorrow. I have no details on what will be included, but I doubt we will see some of the D4s upgrades to trickle down to the D4.   The Nikon D4 memory card issue (when using the […]

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Nikon D4s officially announced

  The Nikon D4s is now officially announced: 16MP sensor, ISO 409,600, RAW S (small) and a price tag of $6,500 ($500 more than the D4; see D4s vs. D4 specs comparison). Nikon D4s highlights: 16.2MP FX-Format CMOS Sensor EXPEED 4 Image Processor 3.2″ LCD Monitor Full HD 1080p Video Recording at 60 fps Multi-CAM […]

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Surprise: new Nikon Capture NX-D RAW processing software announced

With the D4s and the two Quick Draw straps, Nikon also announced a new RAW image processing and adjustment software called Capture NX-D. You can download a beta version on this website. The manual is also available. More information can be found here. Attached is the full press release and system requirements:

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Nikon D4s vs. D4 specifications comparison

Here is a quick Nikon D4s vs. D4 specifications comparison:

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Nikon Quick-Draw Strap and Quick-Draw Strap S announced

In addition to the D4s and Capture NX-D, Nikon also announced the Quick-Draw Strap and Quick-Draw Strap S developed in cooperation with BlackRapid. The price of the strap is $99.

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Law firm already filed a class action lawsuit for the Nikon D600 dust/oil spot issue

A quick update before we continue with the D4s coverage: I was told that the law firm Zimmerman & Reed PLLP has already filed a class action lawsuit in California federal court for the Nikon D600 dust/oil spot issue on February 19th, 2014. Update: here is another Nikon D600 lawsuit.

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