Nikon released firmware update version 1.01 for the Nikkor Z DX 18-140mm f/3.5-6.3 VR lens with a single fix:
“Fixed an issue that in rare circumstances would cause interruption of video recording with a message “Recording interrupted” displayed on the camera when the lens zoom ring is operated during recording.”
CIPA (Camera & Imaging Products Association in Japan) published their latest camera production data (orange: 2023, black: 2022, blue: 2021):
The 2024 CES show started today in Las Vegas. As I already reported, I did not expect any new product announcements from Nikon.
In previous years Nikon had a huge photography presence at the show and the cameras/lenses exhibition always took the central stage – you can see previous reports here:
This year Nikon wants to present itself as a “key technology solutions company” – read the latest press release for the details:
Nikon announced a partnership with Agence France Press (AFP) for a new digital watermark image provenance function for authentication purposes (this is on top of the Content Authenticity Initiative/C2PA). Additional information:
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On January 8, 2024, Nikon registered a new camera in Asia under the code-named N2214 with 5.1GHz and Bluetooth support (registration ID: 2024AJ0346, see previous Nikon filings).
We are getting close to the Nikon Z6III announcement.
Steve Simon’s Nikon Z8/Z9 Mastery Online Bootcamp: Friday, January 26, 2024.
Steve Simon’s Nikon Z8/Z9 New York City 1-Day/Night Masterclass: January 27, 2024.
Steve Simon’s Nikon Zf Mastery Online Bootcamp: February 2, 2024.
Next are the latest classes from the Creative Photo Academy (link is NSFW):
→ iShoot metal lens collar tripod mount ring for the Nikkor Z 180-600mm f/5.6-6.3 VR lens.
→ DxO software offers new savings when purchasing more than one of their products (scroll down to the bottom of this page to see all available combos).
→ The new Maven Wave 2 color-coded filters raised over $310k on Kickstarter.
→ The Matt Granger Nikon guides are 20% off this week with code holidayguides.
The new Yongnuo YN50mm f/1.8Z DA DSM lens for Nikon Z-mount will be officially announced on January 18th – here are the details:
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