New Nikon Zf firmware update rumored to be announced next week, possibly with the new “Film Grain” feature


Nikon is rumored to release a new firmware update for the Zf camera next week (most likely on Tuesday). The new firmware update will probably include the new “Film Grain” feature that was announced together with the silver Zf version (now in stock):

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The new Kase 85mm f/1.4 AF lens for Nikon Z-mount is now available for pre-order



The new Kase 85mm f/1.4 AF lens for Nikon Z-mount is now available for pre-order at B&H Photo and WEX Photo.

Additional information on the lens:

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Message Nikon CEO Toshikazu Umatate on the Imaging Products Business


Message from the CEO of Nikon, Toshikazu Umatate, on the Nikon Imaging Products Business:

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The new Nikon Zf silver model is now in stock



The new Nikon Zf silver model is now shipping and is in stock at most stores:

SmallRig announced matching silver L-shape handles and other accessories for the new silver Nikon Zf camera

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New: Viltrox Spark Z3 TTL flash + Godox X3Pro radio trigger for Nikon cameras



The previously reported Viltrox Spark Z3 TTL on-camera flash for Nikon cameras is now officially announced and available for order on Amazon and the official Viltrox store (not yet listed on B&H Photo). Additional information is available here.



Godox released a new X3Pro radio trigger for Nikon cameras. Pre-orders are now open at B&H Photo. Additional information is available here.

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Rumors: Nikon ZR to have SSD support via USB with a firmware update


The Nikon ZR camera is rumored to support SSD recording via USB with a firmware update that will be released after the camera starts shipping (the current shipping date is October 20th). Currently, no Nikon Z series cameras offer direct external SSD recording via USB. For high-speed video recording, Nikon relies on external video recorders, such as the Atomos Ninja V, connected via the camera’s HDMI port.

Nikon Zr pre-order links:

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The 2025 Nikon Tour comes to Paul’s Photo this week (Friday 9/26 – Saturday 9/27)


This week, the 2025 Nikon Tour is coming to Paul’s Photo in Torrance, California. The registration is free:


The next Nikon Lunch and Learn session at Paul’s Photo is on October 30th at noon (also free).


Check out the upcoming photo tours from the Creative Photo Academy:

Additional information on the 2025 Nikon Tour:

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