Nikon Z9 firmware update version 4.00 additional coverage (the new “Auto Capture” feature)


Here is some additional coverage of the new Nikon Z9 firmware update version 4.00 (mainly on the new “Auto Capture” feature):

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Nikon also released IPTC Preset Manager Version 1.3.0


In addition to the major Z9 firmware update version 4.00, Nikon also released IPTC Preset Manager Version 1.3.0. Here are the changes:

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Major Nikon Z9 firmware update version 4.00 released


The previously rumored Nikon Z9 firmware update version 4.00 is now officially released and it is a major update – here are the changes:

Nikon Z9 firmware update version 4.00 additional coverage (the new “Auto Capture” feature)

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Deal of the day: Angelbird 2TB AV Pro MK2 CFexpress 2.0 Type B memory card now $280 off


The Angelbird 2TB AV Pro MK2 CFexpress 2.0 Type B memory card is currently $280 off at B&H.

Several other memory cards are also on sale (see the CFexpress list here):

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Weekly Nikon news flash #732


→ SanDisk released new 512GB and 1TB Extreme PRO UHS-II SDXC memory cards: Adorama | B&H Photo.


→ Comparing the Canon EF 400mm f/4 DO IS II USM lens to the Nikon NIKKOR Z 400mm f/4.5 VR S lens – the Canon version is twice as expensive and almost twice as heavy.


→ The new Viltrox AF 16mm f/1.8 mirrorless lens will be released also for Nikon Z-mount (previously reported here). Additional information on the lens can be found here. All Viltrox lenses for Nikon Z-mount can be found here.


→ Unistellar developed new Deep Dark Technology to filter noise and light pollution (Nikon invests in Unistellar in April).

→ Tbe latest Nikon-relaetd YouTube videos:

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Topaz Labs Photo AI 1.3.8 released with Nikon Z8 support, currently $40 off


Topaz Labs released Photo AI version 1.3.8 with added support for the Nikon Z8 camera. Here are the changes since version 1.3.7:

  • Fixed caching processed image causing significant delay in preview
  • Fixed right side of Side by Side view constantly requesting procs when panning
  • Added 3 and 5 times scales to Autopilot settings in Preferences
  • Added camera support for the following:
    • DJI Mavic 3 Pro
    • Nikon Z8 (HE and HE* compression not supported yet)
    • Panasonic DC-S5M2
    • Sony Xperia 1 II Telephoto Camera
    • Sony ZV-E1

Topaz Labs Photo AI is currently $40 off (until June 16th):


Other software with Nikon Z8 support:

Nikon released new versions of Picture Control Utility, Camera Control Pro, NX Studio, NX Tether, and Wireless Transmitter Utility with added support for the Z 8 camera

Nikon released new versions of Picture Control Utility, Camera Control Pro, NX Studio, NX Tether, and Wireless Transmitter Utility with added support for the Z 8 camera

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The new 2023 5DayDeal Video Creators Bundle is now available

The new 2023 5DayDeal Video Creators Bundle is now available – as with previous years, you will get a package of different photography tools drastically reduced. Several different bundles are available and a portion of the sales will go to charities:

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