Today Nikon announced the development of a new Z6 III firmware update with C2PA Content Credentials support. Back in 2022 during the 2022 Adobe Max conference, Adobe announced a partnership between the Content Authenticity Initiative (CAI) and Nikon to add content credentials in Photoshop for the Nikon Z9 camera:
Nikon is also developing a new version of the NX MobileAir App that will include support for Adobe’s Frame.io Camera To Cloud for the Z6III, Z8 and Z9 models:
French eye-wear maker Essilor Luxottica (the parent company of Ray-Ban) has taken a 5.1% stake in Nikon. As a result, Nikon’s share price surged as much as 10% after confirmation from a regulatory filing and LSEG data. Nikon’s share price is up nearly 20% since the start of the year (2024):
Source: Reuters
→ Nikon introduces new STABILIZED binoculars – ultra-compact and lightweight, featuring 12-hour battery life and Nikon Optical Stabilization System – additional information, product pages, see related videos at the bottom of this post.
→ Why the Nikon Z6 III is perfect for portraits.
→ More pictures from the new Nikon Museum in Tokyo.
→ The latest YouTube videos are following:
The current Nikon one-week instant rebates are ending tomorrow (October 13th):
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Here are some of the current savings:
$500 off Nikon Z8 (now $3,496.95):
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$800 off Nikkor Z 800mm (now $5,697):
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$200 off Nikkor Z 135mm Plena (now $2,297):
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Nikon Z6 III now with a free FTZ II adapter:
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Up to $1,000 off select Nikon lenses:
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The Nikon trade-in program is still active, and now it also includes the new Z6 II camera (Adorama | B&H | Paul’s | Service):
In Germany, you can get 10% trade-in bonus and up to €250 rebates on Nikon gear at Calumet Photo:
→ Venus Optics Laowa 55mm and 100mm f/2.8 FFII tilt-shift macro 1:1 full-frame lenses for Nikon Z-mount are coming on October 14th (check website).
→ The new Meike AF 55mm f/1.8 Pro series full-frame lens for Nikon Z-mount will be announced on October 17th (check website).
→ Brightin Star will also announce a new f/0.95 lens next week on October 14 (check website).
→ AstrHori AF 27mm f/2.8 lens for Nikon Z-mount is coming on October 19 (check website).
Nikon announced that Imaging Cloud maintenance is scheduled for October 24th. Hopefully, we will finally get rumored support for more camera models. As of today, only the Nikon Z6 III is compatible with the Nikon Imaging Cloud (https://imagingcloud.nikon.com/):
How to set up Nikon Imaging Cloud on the Nikon Z6 III camera
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Today is Amazon Prime Day – here are some of the ongoing deals grouped by search criteria:
Adorama and B&H Photo have their own versions of Prime Day with exclusive deals:
New one-week only Nikon instant savings: Z8 is again $500 off, Plena is now $200 off
Today only: Nextorage memory cards on sale at Amazon and B&H Photo
