Monthly Archives: October 2022

Tokina has no plans to make mirrorless lenses for Nikon Z-mount

Tokina confirmed to me that they currently have no plans to make mirrorless lenses for Nikon Z-mount. Tokina already has several mirrorless lenses available for other mounts. Sigma is still talking about Nikon Z mount lenses but it is not clear yet if Nikon will be ok working with another manufacturer. Reminder: over the years […]

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No more wait time: Nikon Z9 currently in stock at B&H and Paul’s Photo

The wait time is over (at least in the US) – the Nikon Z9 is currently in stock at B&H Photo and Paul’s Photo: Also: the Nikon NIKKOR Z 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 VR S lens is in stock at B&H, Adorama, and Amazon.

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Best CFExpress memory cards for the Nikon Z6 II, Z7 II, and Z9 cameras

Alik Griffin published a few more tests performed on Nikon cameras and concluded that the best CFExpress memory cars are: Lexar Diamond: Adorama | B&H Prograde Cobalt: Adorama | B&H Delkin Black (150GB series or Delkin Power): Adorama | B&H Nikon 660 GB card: Adorama | B&H Angelbird AV Pro SX, or XT MKII: Adorama […]

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New firmware updates released for the Nikon Z50/Z6/Z7 cameras

Nikon released new firmware updates for three mirrorless cameras (Z50/Z6/Z7):

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The latest Nikon rebates for October: over 40 cameras and lenses on sale

The October Nikon rebates are starting today – there should be over 4o cameras and lenses listed with “instant savings” (some of the listings may take longer to update): Adorama Amazon B&H Photo (see also this link) Paul’s Photo Service Photo Additional information:

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Capture One 22 (15.4.1) now supports Nikon Z9 compressed files (HE* & HE)

The latest version of Capture One 22 (15.4.1) now supports Nikon Z9 compressed files (HE* & HE) – the release notes can be found here. Previously, the new ON1 Photo RAW 2023 was the only software with support for Nikon Z9 HE RAW format files. Capture On2 22 (already on closeout) will soon be replaced […]

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Nikon to exhibit a sample camera specially equipped with an image provenance function at Adobe MAX 2022

Related to my post from earlier today – Nikon will exhibit a sample camera specially equipped with an image provenance function at Adobe MAX 2022:

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Adobe announced partnership with Nikon to add provenance and content authenticity at the point of capture for the Z9 camera

During the 2022 Adobe Max conference, Adobe announced a new partnership between the Content Authenticity Initiative (CAI) and Nikon to add content credentials in Photoshop for the Nikon Z9 camera: “Today marks an exciting milestone in our mission as we announce partnerships with industry-leading camera manufacturers, Leica and Nikon, to implement provenance technology into two exhibiting cameras […]

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