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ProGrade Digital 120GB CFexpress memory card tested and confirmed to work with Nikon cameras

The ProGrade Digital 120GB CFexpress 2.0 memory card has been tested and it’s working with Nikon cameras according to the product listing at progradedigital.com: “The 120GB card is available now in limited quantities and is specifically tested to work in Nikon cameras“ The 120GB version is the only ProGrade CFExpress card with that note. ProGrade […]

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The new Sony CFexpress Type B TOUGH memory cards will start shipping next week

The latest Nikon Z6/Z7 CFExpress firmware update supports only the new Sony CFexpress Type B TOUGH memory cards (read and write speeds of up to 1700MB/s and 1480MB/s). A quick check with online retailers shows that the Sony CFexpress Type B TOUGH memory cards are expected to start shipping next week, on December 25. Pre-orders […]

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Nikon Z6 ProRes RAW videos

Nikon Z6 ProRes RAW videos (the RAW video upgrade is free with the Nikon Z 6 Filmmaker’s kit bundle: Adorama | B&H Photo | Amazon):

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Firmware update version 2.20 for the Nikon Z7 and Z6 cameras released with CFexpress support and RAW video output

Nikon just released (as previously reported) firmware updated version 2.20 for the Nikon Z6 and Z7 cameras with CFexpress support and RAW video output. Also, as previously reported, only Sony Type B CFexpress memory cards are supported (available for pre-order at Adorama and B&H). Here are the download links: Nikon Z6 firmware update version 2.20 […]

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Tamron updates lens compatibility table for Nikon Z cameras

Tamron lens compatibility with Nikon Z cameras

Tamron released a new firmware update for the SP 15-30mm f/2.8 lens (model A012) which ensures compatibility with the Z system. Tamron also updated their compatibility table for the Nikon Z series – see the details here and here. Tamron started a new lens promotion in the US:

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Rumor: CFExpress firmware update is coming but only for select CFExpress memory cards

A quick update on the upcoming Nikon Z6/Z7 firmware update that is rumored to be announced this week (tomorrow?): the firmware update will bring CFExpress compatibility but only for selected CFExpress memory cards (Sony CFExpress memory cards, for example, I was told). A second firmware will be released later with support for additional CFExpress brands. The first […]

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Best XQD memory cards for the Nikon Z6/Z7 mirrorless cameras

Alik Griffin also tested several XQD memory cards with the Nikon Z6/Z7 mirrorless cameras, here are his results: Memory Card USB Read USB Write Delkin 331.4 MB/s 204.3 MB/s Amazon Sony G 327.3 MB/s 186.5 MB/s Amazon Nikon 326.3 MB/s 186.8 MB/s Amazon Lexar 2933x 321.7 MB/s 167.4 MB/s Amazon Sony M 150 325.2 MB/s 108.0 […]

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