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Weekly Nikon news flash #643

I will be traveling in the next few days and will have limited Internet access. Blog posts and social media coverage could be delayed. → There is a new third-party battery equivalent of the Nikon EN-EL25. → Stunning images captured from space by an astronaut using the Nikon D5 and Noct 58mm f/1.2 lens. → […]

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Viltrox released new firmware updates for their Nikon Z-mount lenses

Viltrox released new firmware updates for their Nikon Z-mount lenses that optimize focus performance, improves lens stability, and adds some bug fixes. The new firmware updates can be downloaded here (select Z-mount from the sidebar). A detailed list of Viltrox lenses pre-order options and a 10% coupon code can be found here: The new Viltrox […]

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Feedback from readers: SmallRig grip for Nikon Z fc and TTartisan 11mm f/2.8 fisheye lens

I receive a lot of feedback from readers on various Nikon-related products and accessories. The information I get is not detailed enough for a separate blog post, but maybe I can start combining several topics and share them with the Nikon community. I start new category called “Feedback from readers“: The new SmallRig grip for […]

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Grand Prize winners of the Nikon Photo Contest 2020-2021 announced

Nikon announced the Grand Prize winners of the Nikon Photo Contest 2020-2021. Check the official website for more information. The full press release can be found here.

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The latest news on the upcoming Luminar NEO, Capture One 22, Photo RAW 2022, and Exposure X7 photo editing software

Skylum revealed some additional features of the upcoming Luminar NEO (pre-order options: new customers | Luminar customers | Aurora customers): Layers let you effortlessly combine two or more images and manipulate them to achieve your desired effect. Portrait Background Removal AI allows you to remove an unwanted background from your portrait in seconds thanks to AI. […]

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The latest Nikon savings and rebates (US, UK, Germany)

Nikon introduced new savings in the UK where you can get up to £180 off on selected cameras (mirrorless and DSLR).   In Germany, you can get a €200 trade-in bonus on the Nikon D850 and D780 cameras. The new Nikon Z fc camera is also discounted in Germany until the end of September: Amazon […]

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Nikon released firmware updates for the Coolpix P950 and P1000 cameras

Today Nikon released firmware updates for the Coolpix P950 and Coolpix P1000 cameras with a single fix: “Fixed an issue that caused horizontal lines to appear in pictures taken with Subject tracking in Continuous H mode.” Download links: Nikon Coolpix P950 firmware version 1.2 Nikon Coolpix P1000 firmware version 1.5 The Nikon Coolpix P950 and […]

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