Nikon branded XQD memory cards coming to the US


Oh, Nikon… always two steps behind… exactly when the first CFExpress memory cards are already in stock in the US, Nikon decided to bring their own XQD memory cards to the US… hey, better late than never. The new Nikon XQD 64GB memory card is already listed for sale at AdoramaB&H, Acephoto and Amazon (in stock now). Here are the details:

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Adobe Camera Raw 12.1 December 2019 released with Nikon Z50 camera support


Adobe announced Camera Raw 12.1 | December 2019 edition with added support for the Nikon Z50 mirrorless camera:

Update – there is also a new Lightroom version.

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Nikon is killing its authorized repair program in the US

Nikon is reportedly ending its authorized repair program in the US in early 2020:

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First CFExpress memory cards now in stock


The first CFExpress memory cards are already in stock in the US (check also B&H listings).

Update in stock in the UK as well.


See also: CFexpress, the next serious media format.

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Weekly Nikon news flash #552


→ The Green Monday deals are already online.


→ The Tokina 16-28mm F/2.8 ATX Pro FX lens is now $229 (36%) off.


→ The new SmallRig cage for the Nikon Z50 is now available for pre-order.


Nikkor Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S lens for €1,879 on Amazon.DE.

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Wedding Photography on Mount Everest Base Camp

Wedding Photography on Mount Everest Base Camp by Jørn and Tora (Facebook | Website | Instagram, see also previous [NR] guest post):


If you read any Norwegian newspapers some months ago you might have seen an article about a couple who got married on Mount Everest Base Camp. Well, that groom in the photo, that’s me. And this is the story of how I shot my wedding photos at 5364 meters above sea level. 

Believe it or not, but there are actually wedding photographers specialising in shoots like these. However, such services come with a five-digit $ number, way above our budget. Therefore my soon-to-be wife and I embarked on what most wedding photographers would probably advise you never to do: shoot your own wedding photos. Especially when you are not even a professional photographer.

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A quick comparison between the Nikkor 14-24mm f/2.8G ED and Nikkor Z 14-30mm f/4 S lenses on the Nikon Z7


Here is a quick comparison between the Nikkor 14-24mm f/2.8G ED ($1,596.95) and Nikkor Z 14-30mm f/4 S ($1,096.95) lenses mounted on the Nikon Z7 camera by Dariusz Breś (click for larger view, see lens specifications comparison):

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