Monthly Archives: February 2024

Nikon Z8/Z9 “Set-Up to Step Up” free webinar event next week (February 27th)

Service Photo is holding a free Nikon Z8/Z9 “Set-Up to Step Up” webinar event on Tuesday, February 27th from 7:00 to 8:30 pm EST:

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Viltrox AF 27mm f/1.2 Pro lens for Nikon Z mount officially announced, available for pre-order

The previously reported Viltrox AF 27mm f/1.2 Pro APS-C lens for Nikon Z/Sony E mount is now officially announced and available for order: B&H Photo Amazon US | Amazon CA | Amazon UK | Amazon DE | Amazon FR | Amazon IT | Amazon ES Viltrox | Pegear | Pegear DE (international shipping)     Additional information:

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New Nikon Zf/Z8/Z9 bootcamp classes by Steve Simon from PhotoEducate

New Nikon Zf/Z8/Z9 mastery online bootcamp classes by Steve Simon from PhotoEducate: Steve Simon’s Nikon Z8/Z9 Mastery Online Bootcamp: March 1st, 2024 (includes comprehensive coverage of the new 2.0 firmware update). Steve Simon’s Nikon Z8/Z9 New York City 1-Day/Night Masterclass: March 2, 2024. Steve Simon’s Nikon Zf Mastery Online Bootcamp: February 29, 2024.

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New firmware update for the Nikon Zfc camera on display at the CP+ show

At the 2024 CP+ show in Japan Nikon displayed a new firmware update for the Nikon Zfc camera (not officially released yet). The new features include a different info screen opening with multiple random patterns and color options for the info screen to match the external camera colors:

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Nikon at the 2024 CP+ show

Here are some pictures of the Nikon booth at the 2024 CP+ show:

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Adobe adds support for the new Nikon Z8 Pixel Shift feature and the latest Viltrox Z lenses

Adobe released new updates for their photography-related products (February releases) with added support for the new Nikon Z8 Pixel Shift feature and the latest Viltrox Z lenses: Fixed issues in Adobe Lightroom Adobe Lightroom Desktop update The latest camera support added: Nikon Z8 Pixel Shift Support The latest lens support added: Viltrox AF 20mm F2.8 Z […]

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No new Nikon announcements at 2024 CP+ show?

So far I have not received any reliable information for a new Nikon product announcement at the 2024 CP+ show. The show starts tomorrow. The only possibility we may see something new is a development announcement tonight.

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New Voigtlander NOKTON 75mm f/1.5 Aspherical lens for Nikon Z-mount announced

Today Cosina announced a new Voigtlander NOKTON 75mm f/1.5 Aspherical lens for Nikon Z-mount. Pre-orders should open soon at Amazon and B&H Photo. There are now a total of 10 Voigtlander mirrorless lenses for Nikon Z-mount: NOKTON 75mm f/1.5: Amazon | B&H Photo. SUPER WIDE-HELIAR 15mm f/4.5: B&H Photo | Adorama | Amazon NOKTON 50mm f/1: B&H Photo | Adorama | Amazon APO-LANTHAR […]

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Available now: Venus Optics Laowa 10mm f/2.8 Zero-D FF full-frame rectilinear autofocus lens for Nikon Z-mount

The previously reported Venus Optics Laowa 10mm f/2.8 Zero-D FF full-frame rectilinear autofocus lens for Nikon Z-mount is now officially announced and available for pre-order (should be listed soon at Amazon and B&H Photo). This is Laowa’s first autofocus ultra-wide angle lens and the world’s widest f/2.8 full-frame rectilinear lens. Shipping will start in mid-March. Additional […]

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New minor Nikon Z8 firmware update coming soon

I was told that Nikon will release a new minor Nikon Z8 firmware update soon (version 2.01?) with an improved high ISO performance and some other minor fixes for the latest version 2.0.

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