Nikon Rumors

Nikon released NEF Codec 1.27.0 and Distortion Control 2.009 updates

By [NR] admin | Published: May 28, 2015

Nikon released NEF Codec version 1.27.0 and Distortion Control Data version 2.009.

What’s new in Nikon NEF Codec version 1.27.0:

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Nikon got a wedding studio truck

By [NR] admin | Published: May 28, 2015

Update: pictures of the Nikon truck can be found here and here.

Nikon and Joe McNally converted a truck into a fully functional photo studio and will offer newlywed couples free portraits outside of the NYC Marriage Bureau on June 4 and June 5, 2015. Additional information can be found on Joe McNally’s blog. Here is the full press release:

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Deal of the day: Nikon D4 for $2,995.95

By [NR] admin | Published: May 27, 2015

Adorama currently has refurbished Nikon D4 cameras for $2,995.95 with free shipping (lowest price so far). This deal is available on their website and on their eBay store. Only 3 units were left at the time of this post. The cameras are refurbished by Nikon USA and come with 90 days USA warranty.

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Nikon Capture NX-D 1.2.1, ViewNX-i 1.0.1 and Picture Control Utility 2.1.1 released with support for the D810A camera

By [NR] admin | Published: May 27, 2015

Nikon released new versions of Capture NX-D, ViewNX-i and Picture Control Utility 2 – all three products now support the D810A camera. Here are the download links:

Products	Version
Capture NX-D	Ver.1.2.1
ViewNX-i	Ver.1.0.1
Picture Control Utility 2	Ver.2.1.1

Change log:

Posted in Nikon D810a, Nikon Software| Tagged Nikon Capture NX-D, Nikon Picture Control Utility, ViewNX-i| 12 Comments

Firmware updates v1.10 for the Nikon 1 V3 camera and v2.4 for the UT-1 communication unit released

By [NR] admin | Published: May 26, 2015

Nikon released firmware update for the Nikon 1 V3 mirrorless camera with support for the Camera Control Pro 2 v2.22.0 software, allowing the following operations to be performed:

Posted in Nikon 1| Tagged Firmware updates, Nikon UT-1| 14 Comments

Nikon apologizes for not being able to keep up with the Coolpix P900 demand

By [NR] admin | Published: May 25, 2015

Nikon Japan issues an official apology on their website for not being able to keep up with the demand for the Coolpix P900 camera that has been out of stock for months. Nikon promised to speed-up the production, but did not give a specific availability date.

UPDATE: the Nikon P900 camera is currently in stock at BestBuy.

You can see the 83x zoom capabilities (2000mm) of the Nikon Coolpix P900 camera in this post.

Posted in Nikon Point and Shoot| Tagged Nikon Coolpix P900| 115 Comments

Weekly Nikon news flash #316

By [NR] admin | Published: May 23, 2015

→ White Knight Press has released its newest camera guide book: Photographer’s Guide to the Nikon Coolpix P610: Getting the Most from Nikon’s Superzoom Digital Camera.

→ Topaz Simplify plugin is 30% off till the end of May.

→ New Gariz Alcantara AT-DFCG half case for Nikon Df camera announced.

→ New Meyer Optik Goerlitz Trioplan 100mm f/2.8 lens for Nikon mount is coming soon. The company also announced the opening of a new subsidiary in the US – Meyer Optik USA Inc.