Category Archives: Nikon Software

Rumor: Nikon D90 firmware upgrade coming next week

Next week Nikon should release a new firmware for the Nikon D90 according to this email I received today: “Nothing crazy. Some interface improvements. Apparently an ISO tweak. There’s nothing that can be done about the Jello Video thing… It’s a hardware problem, that will probably be there even in the next couple of generations […]

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Capture NX 2 Free Upgrade Offer from Nikon

You still have more than a month left to take advantage of this offer from Nikon (US only): Purchase Capture NX Version 1 from a Nikon Inc. authorized reseller, (Product number 25338) between May 1, 2008 and December 31, 2008 to receive a FREE Capture NX 2 Upgrade directly from Nikon. Simply call 800-Nikon-UX with […]

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Nikon Coolpix P6000 1.1 Firmware update released

What was fixed: When pictures were taken with the wide converter WC-E76 and the Wide angle converter and Distortion control items in the shooting menu set to On, the effects of distortion control were weak. This issue has been resolved. When autofocus mode in the shooting menu was added to My Menu and autofocus mode […]

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Nikon D90 buffer upgrade for 1080 HD video

I received an anonymous email stating that beginning December 1st, the Nikon D90 will get a buffer upgrade that will cost around $30. The upgrade will allow 5 minutes of 1080 resolution HD video. It will also have upgraded firmware that will allow the new MP-7 microphone (?) to be plugged in via the USB […]

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Nikon SB-900 Firmware update coming soon

According to a Nikon rep, we should soon see a new firmware update for the SB-900 flash unit. The new firmware is suppose to have a fix for the temperature cut-off problem. This problem was reported on several forums already – basically the thermal cut-off is set too low and the flash can be cut-off […]

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Apple latest update includes the Nikon D90, P6000

Digital Camera Raw Compatibility Update 2.3 was just release by Apple. The supported cameras now include: Canon EOS 50D Nikon Coolpix P6000 Nikon D90 Sony DSLR-A900

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World wide Nikon event on November 20th

Rumors chatter started to pick up in anticipation of the world wide Nikon event on November 20th. The first report came today from a Canadian Nikon Pro Dealer indicating that a new 21 or 24 MP body will be released on November 20th. Our initial report was for a new software suite. I will be […]

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Capture NX 1.3.5 updater available in Europe

not a rumor… This update is still not available in the US. Here are the links from Nikon UK for Mac and Windows. Changes in this version: Image white balance adjustment now supports images captured with the D300, firmware Ver. 1.10, at white balance settings of Auto or Flash when optional Speedlights, such as the […]

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