Nikon released new firmware updates (version 1.70) for the Z7II & Z6II cameras


Nikon released new identical firmware updates for the Z7II (now $1,797) and Z6II (now $1,397) cameras:

Nikon Z7II firmware update version 1.70:
  • Added support for the power zoom feature on power zoom lenses.
  • [русский (RU)] has been added to the languages available via the [Language] item in the [SETUP MENU] for Z 7II cameras sold in the Middle East.
  • Fixed the following issues:
    • Shutter release would sometimes be disabled or the frame advance rate would drop after the focus point was moved using [Touch AF].
    • The playback display would unintentionally switch to the shooting display when [Prioritize viewfinder (2)] monitor mode was selected.
    • The focus point would sometimes not be displayed after reactivating the standby timer when [Prioritize viewfinder (2)] monitor mode was selected.
    • The shutter releases on the remote cameras would be unavailable in synchronized release using wireless remote controllers.
Nikon Z6II firmware update version 1.70:
  • Added support for the power zoom feature on power zoom lenses.
  • [русский (RU)] has been added to the languages available via the [Language] item in the [SETUP MENU] for Z 7II cameras sold in the Middle East.
  • Fixed the following issues:
    • Shutter release would sometimes be disabled or the frame advance rate would drop after the focus point was moved using [Touch AF].
    • The playback display would unintentionally switch to the shooting display when [Prioritize viewfinder (2)] monitor mode was selected.
    • The focus point would sometimes not be displayed after reactivating the standby timer when [Prioritize viewfinder (2)] monitor mode was selected.
    • The shutter releases on the remote cameras would be unavailable in synchronized release using wireless remote controllers.

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