Monthly Archives: May 2019

Nikon Z6/Z7 firmware update 2.0 additional coverage

Some additional coverage on the new Nikon Z6/Z7 firmware update 2.0 that includes: Eye-Detection autofocus (AF) for still-image shooting AF performance improvements in low-light situations Addition of auto-exposure (AE) tracking capability to the continuous high-speed (extended) mode First, the Nikon Z6/Z7 Facebook group is full with examples, feedback, commentary on the new firmware update. Definitely worth […]

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Nikon Z6 and Z7 technical service advisory for faulty vibration reduction (VR) feature

Nikon issued a “Technical Service Advisory” for users of the Nikon Z6 and Z7 cameras for faulty vibration reduction (VR) feature. You can check if your camera is impacted: Check Serial Number (Z 6 camera customers) Check Serial Number (Z 7 camera customers) Additional infiormationL:

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Nikon Z6/Z7 firmware update 2.0 with eye AF officially released

Nikon just released firmware update 2.0 for the Z6 and Z7 camera with eye AF, improve low light focus capability (as previoulsy reported) and other fixes improvements: Eye-Detection autofocus (AF) for still-image shooting The new firmware offers Eye-Detection AF functionality that automatically detects and focuses on human eyes when using the Auto-area AF mode in […]

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Announced today: new Profoto A1X for Nikon

Today Profoto announced a new A1X flash for Nikon cameras (now in stock at Adorama and B&H). Differences between the new Profoto A1X and the A1 (the new model is $100 more expensive than the A1):

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New Nikon instant savings now live in Europe

The previously reported new Nikon cashback/instant savings offers are now live in Europe: Park Camera | WEX Photo | Amazon UK | Amazon DE | Calumet DE. Additional informtion:

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Adobe Lightroom May 2019 version was released today with support for six Nikon F-mount lenses

Adobe Lightroom May 2019 version was released today with several new LR features (Texture Control, Defringe, Batch editing, Flat-Field Correction) and support for several Nikon F-mount lenses: Sigma 28mm f/1.4 DG HSM Sigma 40mm f/1.4 DG HSM Sigma 60-600mm f/4.5-6.3 DG OS HSM Sigma 70-200mm f/2.8 DG OS HSM Tokina opera 16-28mm f/2.8 FF Tokina […]

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Nikon Japan confirmed Z6/Z7 firmware 2.0 for May 16th

Nikon Japan confirmed that firmware update version 2.0 for the Nikon Z7 and Z7 mirrorless cameras will be officially released on May 16th (Thursday). Update: it seems that the firmware update for the CF Express memory cards and RAW video will not be included on May 16th.

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List of new Nikon Germany rebates (coming on May 15th)

Here is a list of the new Nikon rebates that will be introduced in Germany this week (details about the upcoming UK and Switzerland rebates can be found here):

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