Tag Archives: CFExpress memory card

Breaking: Nikon to add CFexpress, eye AF and RAW video support to the Z mirrorless cameras

From the press release – Nikon to add CFexpress, eye AF and RAW video support to the Z mirrorless cameras:

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CF Express updates

ProGrade Digital has new memory card readers – see the pricing and availability at B&H Photo and Amazon (the press release can be found here). Here are two CF Express reports from readers – it seems that the D5 will also be getting a firmware update in 2019 that will make it compatible with CF Express:

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Lexar: “the product availability of XQD has been held up by multiple parties including Sony”

A quick update on my previous post about Lexar’s XQD memory cards – this is the official statement I received from Lexar: “While Lexar is eager to pursue the XQD technology, the product availability of XQD has been held up by multiple parties including Sony (who owns the IP) which is preventing us from moving forward. […]

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The first Delkin CFexpress memory cards should be available by the end of 2018

The new Nikon Z6 and Z7, as far as I know, are the only cameras that are officially compatible with the new CFexpress standard. The first Delkin CFexpress sample units should be available in Q3 2018 and production is scheduled for Q4 2018 (Delkin already started selling their first XQD cards). Here the Delkin CFexpress memory card […]

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ProGrade Digital: CFexpress memory card backward compatibility to XQD possible with a firmware update

Yesterday ProGrade Digital announced their new CFexpress 1TB 1400 MB/s memory card. One of the listed benefits of using CFexpress memory cards is the backward compatibility possibility with the XQD format after a firmware update from the camera manufacturer:

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More info on Lexar, XQD and CFExpress memory cards compatibility, Hoodman rumored to start making XQD cards

First, an update on my yesterday’s Lexar post – a report from the PhotoPlus Expo sent in by a reader (thanks):

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