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Sony announced the development of a new CFexpress memory card

Sony announced the development of a new CFexpress Type B memory card (CEB-G128) with a read speed of up to 1700MB/s and write speeds of 1480MB/s: Incomparably fast speed, designed for professional and industrial use, supports future evolution of digital devices High reliability in extreme conditions thanks to TOUGH performance and smart software New Sony […]

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Nikon announced the development of new firmware for the Z6, Z7, D5, D850 and D500 cameras

Nikon announced again the development of new firmware for the Z6 and Z7 mirrorless cameras with eye-detection AF, increased AF/AE performance, RAW video output and CFexpress support (UPDATE: now also the D5, D850 and D500 cameras will have CFexpress support as I already reported back in November):

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New Nikon camera with CF Express memory card expected in Q2

Nikon is rumored to announce a new camera with CF Express memory card (or cards) in Q2 of this year. It is not clear whether the new camera will be mirrorless or DSLR (my bet is for a new DSLR camera). This information is coming from one of the companies that make CF Express memory […]

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ProGrade Digital also has a new 1TB CFexpress memory card

Lexar is not the only company showing a terabyte memory card at CES. ProGrade Digital also demonstrated their new CFexpress 1TB memory card at the show: Fully compliant with CompactFlashTM Association 1.0 specification XQD host interoperable with firmware support 1,400 MB/s continuous read speed capable; write speed 1000MB/s Certified to perform at a minimum sustained transfer speed […]

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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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