Nikon Rumors

Nikon D6 buffer test: CFExpress and XQD comparison (video)

By [NR] admin | Published: June 3, 2020

Nikon D6 buffer test video – CFExpress and XQD comparison:

Another related D6 video by the same user:

Update – more D6 buffer tests are available here.

Posted in Other Nikon stuff| Tagged CFExpress, CFExpress memory card| 28 Comments

Nik Collection 3 by DxO announced with a new promo

By [NR] admin | Published: June 3, 2020

DxO just announced a new Nik Collection 3 – this is a major upgrade of the popular plugin suite for Adobe Photoshop, Lightroom Classic, and DxO PhotoLab. The upgrade includes a redesigned launch tool for Adobe Photoshop, new quick editing functions, a new non-destructive workflow for Adobe Lightroom Classic, and a new geometric correction plugin (more information is available here).

DxO is also offering a promotion on the new version where you can save up to 30% on all DxO software ($99.99 instead of $149, and $59.99 instead of $79 for the upgrade, until June 30, 2020):

A free trial version can be downloaded here.

Here are a few screenshots of the new Nik Collection 3:

Posted in Deals| Tagged DxO, Nik Collection 3 by DxO| 43 Comments

Just announced: new Lexar Professional CFexpress Type B USB 3.1 memory card reader

By [NR] admin | Published: June 2, 2020

Today Lexar announced a new Professional CFexpress Type B USB 3.1 memory card reader and pre-orders are already open at B&H Photo. Here are the details:

Posted in Nikon Mirrorless Camera| Tagged CFExpress, CFExpress memory card, Lexar, Lexar CFexpress memory card, Lexar CFexpress USB 3.1 memory card reader| 30 Comments

ProGrade Digital 650GB CFexpress 2.0 Cobalt memory card now available for pre-order

By [NR] admin | Published: June 2, 2020

The ProGrade Digital 650GB CFexpress 2.0 Cobalt memory card is now available for pre-order at Adorama and B&H Photo:

Maximum read speed 1600MB/s
Burst write speed 1400MB/s
Minimum sustained write speed 1300MB/s

Additional specifications:

Posted in Nikon Mirrorless Camera| Tagged CFExpress, CFexpress 2.0, CFExpress memory card, ProGrade Digital CF Express memory cards, ProGrade memory cards| 33 Comments

April CIPA numbers are out: red across the board

By [NR] admin | Published: June 2, 2020

CIPA (Camera & Imaging Products Association in Japan) published their camera production data for April, 2020 (orange: 2020, black: 2019, blue: 2018, click for larger view):