Nikon D4S and Lexar 400x or 1000x memory cards issue

By [NR] admin | Published: March 18, 2014

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Few days ago I reported on social media (Facebook and Twitter) about a new issue when using certain Lexar 400x and 1000x memory cards with the Nikon D4s camera. Nikon USA has published more details on that issue and how to replaced the faulty cards:

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Nikon D4 firmware update 1.10 released

By [NR] admin | Published: March 18, 2014

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Nikon just released the previously rumored D4 firmware update A:1.10 / B:1.10 which includes two memory card fixes and AF-ON + Fn button modifications. You can download the new version at Nikon USA or Nikon EU support sites.

Detailed list of updates included in this firmware update:

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Nikon D600 spot issue all over the news again after Chinese TV report

By [NR] admin | Published: March 17, 2014

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I already mentioned this in my last weekly news post yesterday: CCTV (China Central Television) broadcasted a report on the defective D600 camera and today many major news agencies all over the world are basically killing Nikon’s reputation and even driving the company’s stock down:

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Nikon Capture NX-D additional coverage

By [NR] admin | Published: March 17, 2014

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Is the Capture NX-D software based on the Silkypix software or at least made by the same company (Ichikawa Soft Laboratory)? The above screenshot shows that the interface is very similar.

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Weekly Nikon news flash #255

By [NR] admin | Published: March 16, 2014

First, a quick note: I will be traveling and will have limited Internet connectivity in the next two weeks. I have scheduled few guest posts and will jump online when possible.
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→ The new Nikon EN-EL18a battery for the D4s camera is already listed at B&H and Adorama.

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→ The new Nikon books (previously reported here) are now available on Nikon USA.

→ New Nikon D4s promo video.

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→ The user manual for the Nikon Coolpix AW120 camera is now available online. The camera is now shipping in the US and is currently in stock.

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Refurbished Nikon D610 for $1,679.95 (new low price)

By [NR] admin | Published: March 15, 2014

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Another price drop: refurbished Nikon D610 cameras now sell for $1,679.95 with one year warranty (down from $1,749.95; new price: $1,896.95).

A refurbished D610 with 24-85mm lens kit is listed for $1,949.95.

They also have a nostalgic special: refurbished Nikon D3 for $1,999.95.

See the full list of available refurbished Nikon gear at B&H, Adorama and Cameta Camera.

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The orphaned children of Burma by Julian Ray

By [NR] admin | Published: March 15, 2014

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Today’s guest post is by Julian Ray:

As a long-time documentary and travel photographer I have seen many travel trends come and go. The “hot” places to be, Katmandu, Machu Picchu, Ko Phi-Phi, El Camino de Santiago de Compostela, Ubud, on and on. It seems that the place where I live and work right now is now one of those hot destinations.

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