Meet Aperty: The New AI-Powered Portrait Editor Nikon Portrait Photographers Will Love

Meet Aperty: The New AI-Powered Portrait Editor Nikon Portrait Photographers Will Love

Aperty: The Pro Portrait Retouching Tool Nikon Shooters Have Been Waiting For

If you’ve been searching for the best retouch app to enhance your Nikon portraits, Aperty is worth a closer look. This intelligent portrait retouch software uses advanced AI to deliver natural, professional results—without hours of manual work. Whether you’re working with RAW files from your Z8 or crafting portrait shoots with your D750, Aperty helps you retouch photos with speed and subtlety. It’s especially great for photographers who want clean, realistic skin tones, refined details, and a workflow that fits right into their creative process.

Right now, there’s a great way to try Aperty with no pressure. A 7-day trial and a free month on the yearly plan give you room to explore, while a generous 30-day satisfaction guarantee adds peace of mind. And if you subscribe this spring, you’ll also receive a thoughtful Editorial gift pack featuring a Reference Guide for Poses and Light Textures Pack—tools that complement your Nikon gear beautifully. Take advantage of 50% off the subscription and enjoy creating spectacular portraits with Aperty’s pro retouching tools. Additionally, with my code NIKONRUMOURS you get an extra 10% off.


From blemish removal to makeup enhancement, Aperty includes all the tools you need for polished yet natural edits. Add subtle contouring, apply light effects that mimic studio-quality setups, and smooth skin without sacrificing texture—all with just a few clicks. Everything is designed to look authentic, so your subject still looks like themselves, just at their best. Plus, you can easily sync adjustments, bringing batch retouching to the whole session and saving time.

For those just starting out or looking to sharpen their skills, Aperty makes it easier to understand how to retouch photos properly. Its intuitive interface is built around the essentials of what photo retouching is—preserving character while enhancing impact. You’ll learn how to retouch a photo without over-processing, and discover what software is best for photo retouching when you want both quality and control. It’s not just for studio work, either—Aperty adapts to everything from headshots to natural light portraits taken on location.

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Nikon Z50II firmware update version 1.01 released


Nikon released a new firmware update version 1.01 for the Z50II camera:

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Nikon Z9 firmware update 5.20 and NX Tether 2.3.0 released




Nikon released firmware update version 5.20 for the Nikon Z9 and NX Tether versio 2.3.0:

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Nikon plans to add Bird Detect AF to the Z6III camera by the end of the year


Nikon confirmed their plans to add Bird Detect autofocus to the Z6III camera by the end of the year on social media:

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Weekly Nikon news flash #829


→ Nikon USA now has a new Cinema tab on their website.


→ Nikon Imaging Cloud maintenance scheduled For April 21st.


→  New 7Artisans AF 40mm f/2.5 FF lens makes its debut at the NAB show.


7Artisans is teasing a new 10mm wide-angle lens.

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Nikon Z5II camera hands-on at Nikon Plaza in Tokyo


MJ sent me his Nikon Z5II camera hands-on report at Nikon Plaza in Tokyo:

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Two new full-frame lenses for Z-mount coming soon: Viltrox 35mm f/1.2 LAB and BrightinStar 12mm f/2.8

Two new third-party full-frame lenses for Nikon Z-mount are coming soon:


Viltrox 35mm f/1.2 LAB full-frame autofocus lens with a color LCD screen:

The new Viltrox 35mm f/1.2 LAB lens is coming next week with a color LCD screen


Brightin Star 12mm f/2.8 full-frame manual focus lens:

New Brightin Star 12mm f/2.8 full-frame lens announced (E/Z/RF/L)

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