Weekly Nikon news flash #804

By [NR] admin | Published: October 27, 2024


→ The new PolarPro LightLeak 28mm f/11 lens for Nikon Z-mount is now available for pre-order.


→ New: Sidekick Pro camera back by Clever Supply on Kickstarter: $82,652 raised by 934 backers with 23 days to go.


→ The new ON1 Photo RAW 2025 is now officially released (save 15%). Additional information is available here.



→ From November 5 to 10, 2024, Nikon will exhibit at the China International Import Expo.


→ Nikon India inaugurates India’s first experience center dedicated to its healthcare range. Nikon has been investing heavily in India for the last few years.

→ Interview with two astronaut photographers currently on the ISS.

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New Nikon rebates in Europe, Nikon USA to follow next week

By [NR] admin | Published: October 26, 2024




Nikon started a new rebate program in Europe where you can get up to €1,000/£900 on selected cameras and lenses (including the Nikon Zf):

In the US, Nikon will start a new rebate program on October 29 (the Z8 should be $500 off again). For details, check Adorama, B&H Photo, Paul’s Photo, and Service Photo.

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New Sirui Aurora 85mm f/1.4 full-frame autofocus lens for Nikon Z-mount officially announced

By [NR] admin | Published: October 25, 2024

The previously leaked/rumored Sirui Aurora 85mm f/1.4 full-frame autofocus lens for Nikon Z-mount is now officially announced and available for order at Amazon – currently $100 off with a coupon:


Additional information:

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Again: rumors about Nikon Imaging Cloud support for Nikon Zf, Z6III, Z8, and Z9 cameras

By [NR] admin | Published: October 25, 2024

A reader sent me this screenshot, reportedly taken from the Nikon Imaging Cloud website, that shows support for the Nikon Zf, Z6III, Z8, and Z9 cameras (click for larger view):


Added Nikon Imaging Cloud support for more camera models has been rumored for months, but maybe it’s all a hoax – see previous posts:

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Nikon Imaging Cloud maintenance completed, here is what’s new

By [NR] admin | Published: October 24, 2024


The Nikon Imaging Cloud maintenance is now completed. Here is what’s new:

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NEF Codec 1.31.4 and NRW Codec 1.9.0 released

By [NR] admin | Published: October 24, 2024

 
New versions of the NEF/NRW codecs were just released:

  • NRW Codec v.1.9.0: fixed a vulnerability related to buffer overrun during file loading (CVE-2024-8025)
  • NEF Codec v.1.31.4: fixed a vulnerability related to buffer overrun during file loading (CVE-2024-8025)

The NRW and NEF codec modules allow NRW/NEF (RAW) files to be handled as their JPEG and TIFF equivalents in a Windows environment.

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Getting closer to a new Nikon camera announcement

By [NR] admin | Published: October 23, 2024

We are getting closer to a new Nikon camera announcement. How do I know? Nikon UK currently has a placeholder for a new camera. On their website, they are currently showing listings for a total of 12 mirrorless cameras:


Now scroll down to the bottom of that page and count the total number of cameras displayed – they are only 11:


Basically, Nikon already has a placeholder for a new/upcoming camera. That is a common practice for Nikon, and we have already seen similar behavior before:

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Just released: Nikon Z6III Experience – The Still Photography Guide to Operation and Image Creation with the Nikon Z6III

By [NR] admin | Published: October 22, 2024


Douglas Klostermann just released his new e-book:

Nikon Z6III Experience – The Still Photography Guide to Operation and Image Creation with the Nikon Z6III

The guide also contains a link to a free, comprehensive Nikon Z6III Menu Setup Spreadsheet. Additional information:

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