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Nikon Z6 III sensor readout speed measurements

Nikon Z6 III sensor readout speed measurements by horshack: My name is Adam and go by “horshack” on dpreview. This year I started a crowd-source project on GitHub for measuring the sensor readout speeds for as many cameras as possible. The methodology involves custom firmware running on an inexpensive Arduino board that flashes its built-in […]

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Nikon 2

Nikon 2 (by RC Jenkins) Occasionally, I bring up a hypothetical system I’d like to see from Nikon. It won’t happen; but this is more of a thought experiment for a discussion to get the creative juices flowing for people who think creatively and to get the defensive juices flowing for people who don’t.  So […]

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Nikon has several new design patents, but they are all “secret” and cannot be accessed

After years of finding interesting information on upcoming cameras and lenses in the latest design patents, Nikon finally found a solution by filing “secret” patents. This probably explains why we have seen only a few Nikon patents in the past few years. Currently, there are four new Nikon design patents that are marked as “secret” […]

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The new Nikon Imaging Cloud service

  Together with the Z6 III camera, Nikon also introduced a new cloud service called Nikon Imaging Cloud, similar to the old Nikon Image Space: The Nikon Imaging Cloud can be used in a web browser or smart device, and it will provide the following services: Image transfer: Upload images shot with the camera to Nikon […]

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Nikon Self Service Repair program expanded for more cameras, lenses, and accessories

When Nikon started their Self Service Repair program, it had only one lens and one rangefinder. Later, the Nikon Z6 III camera was added. Nikon has now expanded their Self Service Repair program to include several cameras, lenses, and accessories:

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Nikon Z6 III vs. Nikon Z6 dynamic range and high ISO comparison

A reader created two videos comparing the dynamic range and high ISO of the new Nikon Z6 III camera with the Nikon Z6:

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Firmware update version 1.70 released for the Nikon Zfc camera

Nikon released a new firmware update version 1.70 for the Zfc camera with a single fix: Fixed an issue that occurred in rare cases where tapping the monitor would not move the focus point to the selected position. The Nikon Zfc pricing starts from $956: Adorama | B&H.

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