Grays of Westminster – Exclusively…Nikon
Konstantin Kochkin and Becky Danese of Grays of Westminster (the Nikon Shop in London) bring to you the latest Nikon news and photography related announcements.
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Konstantin & Becky bring to you the latest Nikon news and photography related announcements. Pre-order your Nikon Z50II at Grays and get free MH-32 charger & 128GB SD memory card:
Nikon Z50II Body only: https://shop.graysofwestminster.co.uk/product/nikon-z-50-ii-body/ Nikon Z50II + 16-50mm Lens kit: https://shop.graysofwestminster.co.uk/product/nikon-z50ii-nikkor-z-dx-16-50mm-f-3-5-6-3-vr/ Nikon Z50II + 16-50mm + 50-250mm Twin Lens kit: https://shop.graysofwestminster.co.uk/product/nikon-z50ii-body-dx-16-50mm-dx-50-250mm/ 0:00 Intro 0:23 Nikon Z50 II announced 9:33 Our thoughts on Z50II 12:07 Z50II Do we need D500 replacement? 15:32 Z50II good spec? 16:31 We need more DX lenses 18:33 Z 28-135mm f/4 PZ Lens development Apple Podcasts: https://tinyurl.com/bdfb22d6 Amazon Music: https://tinyurl.com/y6z8zes2 Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/tvfz8uz4 Visit our e-shop: https://shop.graysofwestminster.co.uk/ Second-Hand Nikon Equipment: https://tinyurl.com/yfjz5nh3 Subscribe to Nikon Owner https://nikonownershop.com/ Use discount code: Kon10 Instagram: Grays of Westminster: https://www.instagram.com/nikonatgrays/ Rebecca Danese: https://www.instagram.com/rebecca_danese Konstantin Kochkin: https://www.instagram.com/konstantinkochkin #nikon #z50ii #nikonz
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Konstantin & Becky bring to you the latest Nikon news and photography related announcements.
0:00 Intro
0:30 Nikon Summer Savings Promo UK
1:37 Z6III News
2:58 Z6III & Z7III found on Nikon service website
3:43 Z7III is also coming?
4:25 NPS Roadshow in the UK in June
5:00 Nikon Rumours Z6iii is not coming soon
9:33 Is Nikon Z6iii announcement before end of MAY?
12:09 Nikon Financials all good
14:15 Nikon bought RED for HOW MUCH?
19:00 Nikon RED cine lenses, Z mount on RED
21:53 Nikon RED manufacturing
22:38 Netflix approved new RED cameras
23:22 New format for the podcast
Nikon Report 149
Nikon Summer Savings start in UK and EU. Ends on 22 July. Up to £630 savings on certain products.
https://shop.graysofwestminster.co.uk/product-tag/save-today-nikon-instant-savings-may-24/
Z6 III Rumours:
Image of the Nikon Z6III surfaced online with the assumption that the camera is being tested in the field.
Nikon Service Dresden listed Z6III and Z7III cameras on Google search results
Nikon UK Professional Services Roadshow 2024 scheduled for June (to introduce the rumored Nikon Z6 III camera?)
No, the Nikon Z6 III will not be announced within two weeks
Nikon’s yearly financial results are out and Nikon is doing great!
https://www.nikon.com/company/ir/ir_library/result/
Nikon acquired RED for $85 million
https://petapixel.com/2024/05/09/nikon-bought-red-for-just-85m/
FDTimes published their interview with the new CEO of RED Keiji Oishi and RED’s founder James Jannard
https://www.fdtimes.com/2024/05/01/keiji-oishi-and-jarred-land-on-nikon-and-red/
Netflix approves the new RED V Raptor [X] model cameras
https://ymcinema.com/2024/05/11/red-nikon-v-raptor-x-8k-vv-is-netflix-approved/
Nikon buys RED What's Next? Industry Thoughts. An Interview with Cinematographer Christopher Malcolm by Grays
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6sLgUOiizf8
Thanks for watching!
#nikon #z6iii #nikonz8
During his time in Los Angeles Kon had a very interesting chat with cinematographer Christopher Malcolm about recent Nikon acquisition of RED. Christopher who works in Hollywood and uses RED cameras as well as other cameras such as ARRI on his shoots. As an avid Nikon shooter he is happy to share some industry insights on what to expect from Nikon x RED alliance in the near future from Cinematographer's point of view as well as Photographer's. 0:00 Intro 1:18 Why RED cameras are used for movies? 2:20 Nikon x RED Cinematographer's view 4:55 Hollywood is a small place. Let RED be RED 6:22 When Z mount on RED cameras? 7:41 In Cinema AF is not important but will it come to RED? 9:40 RED RAW format 11:17 RED sensor technology 12:28 Mark Roberts Motion Control is part of the package 13:25 Economies of scale 14:43 Nikon RED Lenses 16:15 Nikon Cine Lenses? 18:45 Interchangeable mounts 19:25 Nikon RED consumer line 22:02 Red Studios 22:41 Part II LA to London 23:11 NAB show Nikon RED news 24:57 Corporate culture of Nikon & RED 27:15 First things to expect 27:44 RED will support Canon RF lenses 28:23 Nikon Z Video line of cameras 30:55 Box form factor or mirrorless 36:05 Blackmagic Pyxis 39:25 Still Photographers rejoice 43:23 Get in touch with Christopher Malcolm
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#nikon #nikonred #voigtlander
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Konstantin & Becky bring to you the latest Nikon news and photography related announcements.
0:00 Intro
1:05 Z 28-400mm is shipping worldwide
3:12 Z8 and other Firmware updates
6:25 Z8 & ZF were best selling cameras at Map Camera
7:49 Nikon completes acquisition of RED
8:27 Nikon x RED at NAB
9:48 Live panel with Jarred Land
10:50 Nikon will make Cine Lenses?
13:15 Did Nikon buy RED because of the lawsuit?
16:14 Nikon is now a big player in Cinematography
18:38 Tamron Z 28-75 lens is shipping
20:00 Voigtlander Z 75mm f/1.5 announced
22:19 Viltrox AF 56mm f/1.7 DX Lens announced
23:33 Viltrox AF 20mm f/2.8 review
24:58 Atomos Ninja phone video co-processor
Nikon Report 148
Nikon Z 28-400 lens is shipping worldwide
Order yours at Grays:
https://shop.graysofwestminster.co.uk/product/nikkor-z-28-400mm-f-4-8-vr-deposit/#tab-description
Nikon Z 8 Firmware ver. 2.0.1
https://downloadcenter.nikonimglib.com/en/download/fw/527.html
Z 5 Firmware ver. 1.4.3
https://downloadcenter.nikonimglib.com/en/download/fw/526.html
Z 50 Firmware v. 2.5.1
https://downloadcenter.nikonimglib.com/en/download/fw/519.html
Z 30 Firmware ver 1.11
https://downloadcenter.nikonimglib.com/en/download/fw/520.html
D6 Firmware ver. 1.60
https://downloadcenter.nikonimglib.com/en/download/fw/521.html
D780 Firmware ver. 1.11
https://downloadcenter.nikonimglib.com/en/download/fw/525.html
COOLPIX P950 Firmware ver. 1.5
https://downloadcenter.nikonimglib.com/en/download/fw/523.html
COOLPIX P1000 Firmware ver. 1.7
https://downloadcenter.nikonimglib.com/en/download/fw/524.html
Nikon Message Center 2 (mac) ver. 2.5.1
https://downloadcenter.nikonimglib.com/en/download/sw/253.html
Z8 and ZF were best selling cameras for 2023 at MAP Camera Japan
Nikon Triumphs With Four Wins At This Year's TIPA World Awards
Nikon completes acquisition of RED, appoints a new CEO
https://www.nikon.com/company/news/2024/0412_imaging_01.html
RED was showcasing the all-new V-RAPTOR [X] and V-RAPTOR XL [X] cameras at the 2024 NAB show. It was part of the Nikon stand.
Photos of Nikon stand from NAB
Exclusive NAB Live With Jarred Land (ex RED President) - RED, After Nikon Acquisition - Where We Go From Here by Scott Balkum
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DYEcoWjkHx0&t=2s
RED Will Continue to Support Canon RF, But Nikon is ‘Considering’ Making Cine Optics
A New Camera Using Both Nikon and RED Tech Will Come in ‘A Few Years’
Nikon Began Steps to Acquire RED in 2022 ‘Due to the Lawsuit
3rd party:
Tamron 28-75mm F/2.8 Di III VXD G2 Nikon Z is also shipping
Order yours at Grays:
Voigtlander NOKTON 75mm f/1.5 Aspherical full-frame mirrorless lens for Nikon Z-mount
Pre order yours at Grays:
New Viltrox AF 56mm f/1.7 APS-C lens for Nikon Z-mount is now shipping
https://viltroxstore.com/en-gb/products/viltrox-af-56mm-f1-7-xf-z?variant=40983511400514
Viltrox AF 20mm F2.8 Full Frame Lens Review for Nikon Z Mount - Affordable 20mm Wide Angle for Nikon by Grays
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nQHLvKhJB2Q&t
Atomos announces the Ninja phone video co-processor
Thanks for watching!
#nikon #nikonred #voigtlander
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Konstantin & Becky bring to you the latest Nikon news and photography related announcements.
0:00 Intro
0:35 Nikon Z 28-400mm lens announced
9:37 New Z9 firmware18:11 Z7II & Z6II firmware updates
18:48 Are we ready for Z6III?
20:37 Snapbridge update
22:57 Tamron Z 28-75mm lens announcement confusion
29:31 Weekend Read & Watch
Nikon Report 147
Nikon NIKKOR Z 28-400mm f/4-8 VR
Pre order NIKKOR Z 28-400mm f/4-8 VR from Grays:
https://shop.graysofwestminster.co.uk/product/nikkor-z-28-400mm-f-4-8-vr-deposit/#tab-description
Size comparisons:
Hands on with the lens:
Nikon 28-400 VR EPIC SUPERZOOM Here! | Stills & Video | First LOOK I LIGHT, SMALL & More |Matt Irwin
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=95ISpWXI-Kg
Nikon NIKKOR Z 28-400mm f/4-8 VR Lens | A Walk Around Zoom For Any Creator by Seth @Adorama
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t2B0ddYoAYY
INSANE RANGE - Nikon 28-400mm f4-f8 by Matt Granger
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ow3QzhSIex8
Firmware & Software updates:
Z 9 Firmware ver. 5.0.0
https://downloadcenter.nikonimglib.com/en/download/fw/516.html
Nikon Z 9 | Firmware version 5.00 | First look at new features with Ricci @ Nikon Europe
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PKbUkPqxn5Q
NX Studio v. 1.6.1
https://downloadcenter.nikonimglib.com/en/download/sw/251.html
Z 7II Firmware ver. 1.6.2
https://downloadcenter.nikonimglib.com/en/download/fw/518.html
Z 6II Firmware ver. 1.6.2
https://downloadcenter.nikonimglib.com/en/download/fw/517.html
Nikon released Ver.2.11.0 of the SnapBridge app
Tamron officially announces a new 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2 lens for Nikon Z-mount (A063Z)
Pre order Tamron Z 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2 lens from Grays
Weekend Read & Watch
NIKKOR The Thousand and One Nights No.89: the fast portrait lens photographers longed for - Nikkor 85mm f/1.4S Ais
https://imaging.nikon.com/imaging/information/story/0089/
Nikon at Photography Show UK
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MJ2fUcEMfog
Thanks for listening!
#nikon #photography #z28-400
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Konstantin & Becky bring to you the latest Nikon news and photography related announcements.
0:00 Intro 0:18 Grays won AP Platinum Good Service Award
0:56 Z8 won camera of the year at AP Awards
1:31 Michael Roberts Award winner
2:24 Nikon UK & EU 10% off lenses
3:15 Z 180-600 US & UK availability
4:08 Nikon Z9 is going to the moon
6:37 ZFc upcoming firmware
9:50 Nikon interview with Phototrend
12:40 The photography and video show 2024
13:23 Adobe added support for Z8 pixel shift
16:02 Viltrox 27mm f/1.2 DX Lens coming to Z mount
16:40 Nikon discontinued things
17:13 Z9h rumours
20:36 Nikon Z6 III discussion
26:05 Sigma full frame Z lenses are coming?
28:38 Voigtlander Z 75mm f/1.5 lens announced
Nikon Report 146
Grays won Amateur Photographer Platinum Good Service Award - 8s year in a row.
https://shop.graysofwestminster.co.uk/
Nikon Z8 wins Product of the Year at the 2024 AP Awards. The Nikon Zf got the Readers’ Choice award.
https://amateurphotographer.com/apawards/ap-awards-the-best-cameras-revealed/
Michael & Pamela Roberts Award Winner
Nikon UK & EU Promotion, 10% of most Z & F mount lenses. Ends 19th March
https://shop.graysofwestminster.co.uk/product-tag/10-percent-nikon-lens-promotion-mar-24/
Nikon's Z9 slated to go to the moon in 2026
https://www.dpreview.com/news/6658899802/nikon-z9-artemis-iii-2026
https://www.nikon.com/company/news/2024/0301_mirrorless_01.html
Nikon at the 2024 CP+ show photo gallery
Details on the upcoming Nikon Zfc firmware update
French publication PhotoTrend published an Interview Nikon CP+ 2024: “we are putting more emphasis on firmware updates”
https://phototrend.fr/2024/02/interview-nikon-mitsuteru-hino-cpplus-2024/
Nikon will be coming to the TPS in Birmingham
Adobe adds support for the new Nikon Z8 Pixel Shift feature and the latest Viltrox Z lenses
https://photorumors.com/2024/02/21/the-latest-adobre-lightroom-february-updates/
Nikon discontinued Coolpix P1000 super-telephoto digital camera with 125x optical zoom according to Japanese Photo Stores
Nikon discontinued EN-EL19 battery according to Japanese Photo Stores
https://asobinet.com/info-discon-en-el19/
Nikon Z9h will be announced soon according to Sony Alpha rumours video. Which is now deleted.
https://asobinet.com/info-rumor-nikon-z-h-coming-soon/
3rd party
Sigma’s CEO hints at upcoming full-frame lenses for Nikon Z-mount
https://phototrend.fr/2024/02/cpplus-2024-interview-sigma-kazuto-yamaki/
Voigtlander NOKTON 75mm f/1.5 Aspherical lens announced for Nikon Z-mount
Viltrox’s AF 27mm f/1.2 Pro Lens is Coming to Nikon Z DX
https://viltroxstore.com/en-gb/products/viltrox-27mm-f1-2-e-z?variant=40796532867138
Thanks for watching!
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Konstantin & Becky bring to you the latest Nikon news and photography related announcements.
0:00 Intro
0:35 New Nikon Z8 firmware uncoming?
1:27 CP+ in Japan what to expect from Nikon
2:34 Z 24-400 is it real?
6:07 Q3 Financials Q&A
8:39 Nikon & young people
12:15 Traditional Camera & mobile phone interface
16:05 Laowa 10mm f/2.8 lens announced
17:36 Fujifilm X100iv announced should Nikon make one?
27:12 Weekend Read & Watch
Rebecca Danese: https://www.instagram.com/rebecca_danese
Konstantin Kochkin: https://www.instagram.com/konstantinkochkin
Production: Konstantin Kochkin
Contact us at [email protected]
Nikon Report 145
Nikon Rumours: New minor Nikon Z8 firmware update coming soon
The 2024 CP+ show starts next week in Japan (February 22-25). Here are the potential new product announcements we may see from Nikon:
Nikon Q3 Financials Q&A
https://www.nikon.com/company/ir/ir_library/result/qa/2024_3q/20240214_e.pdf
3rd party:
Venus Optics Laowa 10mm f/2.8 Zero-D FF full-frame rectilinear autofocus lens is now available for Nikon Z-mount
https://www.venuslens.net/product/laowa-10mm-f-2-8-ff-zero-d/ref/172/
Point of Discussion: Fujifilm X100vi announcement. Should Nikon make a Luxury Compact camera?
https://fujifilm-x.com/en-gb/products/cameras/x100vi/
Fujifilm X100 VI = X100V +X-T5 = Massive Hit. But is It Enough? By Three Blind Men and An Elephant
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nkOo3F0kEGo
Weekend Read & Watch
Nikon Z8 & Z9: BEST Bird-In-Flight Autofocus Settings
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fs0BgNXI4Ew
Spring in Ireland! - A NEW Photography Workshop with Joe McNally and Tamara Lackey - only a few places left.
https://joemcnally.com/event/destination-photo-workshop-ireland/
Thanks for watching
#nikon #fujifilm #x100vi
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Konstantin & Becky bring to you the latest Nikon news and photography related announcements.
0:00 Intro 0:15 Nikon Z8 firmware & Software updates 5:35 Nikon Z9 in space 8:40 Nikon Q3 financials 10:40 Camera umbrellas 12:13 Viltrox 2024 roadmap 13:05 World without rumours 15:18 Weekend Read & watch
Konstantin & Becky bring to you the latest Nikon news and photography related announcements.
Rebecca Danese: https://www.instagram.com/rebecca_danese
Konstantin Kochkin: https://www.instagram.com/konstantinkochkin
Production: Konstantin Kochkin
Contact us at [email protected]
Nikon Report 144
Nikon Z8 firmware v.2.0 released
https://downloadcenter.nikonimglib.com/en/download/fw/514.html
NX Studio ver 1.6.0
https://downloadcenter.nikonimglib.com/en/download/sw/249.html
NX Tether ver. 2.0
https://downloadcenter.nikonimglib.com/en/download/sw/250.html
Camera Control Pro 2 ver. 2.37.0
https://downloadcenter.nikonimglib.com/en/download/sw/248.html
NASA Goes Mirrorless: The Nikon Z9 is on the International Space Station
Nikon’s third quarter financial results
https://www.nikon.com/company/ir/ir_library/result/
3rd party:
Viltrox will announce 4 new lenses for Nikon Z-mount this year (2024)
Camera umbrellas available for sale
Umbrella hats are also available
Weekend Read & Watch
Visiting the Nikon Museum and The History of Nikon by Taylor Jackson
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y_PnZEPhX28
The History of Nikon: The Early Years with Gray Levett by Grays
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CIjh_UijC14&t
Steve Perry interviewed 2 Nikon’s engineers Koichi Oshita and Hiroyuki Ishigami who sit on the front line of Nikon’s optics division about NIKKOR 90TH ANNIVERSARY.
https://backcountrygallery.com/exclusive-nikkor-90th-anniversary-interview/
Thanks for listening!
#nikon #nikonz8 #nikonz6iii
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Konstantin & Becky bring to you the latest Nikon news and photography related announcements.
0:00 Intro 0:18 Nikon Z8 Firmware 2.0 5:36 Nikon Z6 III Rumours 7:30 Becky thinks no Z6 III at CP+ 10:52 New lens patent from Nikon 11:59 ZF dynamic range 13:41 New Viltrox AF 20mm lens 14:50 CIPA 2023 Figures 17:22 Are Camera Wars over?
Konstantin & Becky bring to you the latest Nikon news and photography related announcements.
Rebecca Danese: https://www.instagram.com/rebecca_danese
Konstantin Kochkin: https://www.instagram.com/konstantinkochkin
Production: Konstantin Kochkin
Contact us at [email protected]
Nikon Report 143
Nikon Z8 Firmware ver. 2.0
https://downloadcenter.nikonimglib.com/en/download/fw/514.html
Nikon Z8 FW 2.0. 180MP Pixel Shift ! New Autofocus options.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NW06luCg-2M
Nikon Z6 III showed up in Google search results in Italy – not sure if this is legit, sent by a reader.
https://nikonrumors.com/2024/01/31/nikon-z6-iii-rumored-specifications-the-big-picture.aspx/
The case for two new Nikon cameras continues to build up: new N2216 model registered in Asia
Nikon published a list of speakers and featured products at CP+
https://www.nikon-image.com/event/cpplus2024/
Patent application for optical system assuming NIKKOR Z 20-55mm F2/Z 20-55mm F1.4-2.4
https://asobinet.com/info-patent-nikon-20-55mm-f2/
Nikon Zf photographic dynamic range and other sensor measurements released by PhotonsToPhotos
https://www.photonstophotos.net/Charts/PDR.htm
3rd party:
Viltrox AF 20mm f/2.8 full-frame lens for Nikon Z-mount officially released
https://viltroxstore.com/en-gb/products/viltrox-af-20mm-f2-8?variant=40740368318530
Viltrox AF 20mm f/2.8 lens review by Christopher Frost
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VRwONvWc7C8
Full Year Cipa Numbers 2023
https://www.cipa.jp/e/stats/lens.html
https://www.cipa.jp/e/stats/dc.html
https://nikonrumors.com/2024/02/03/2023-full-year-cipa-numbers-released.aspx/
Weekend Read & Watch
The End of The Camera Wars? | Opinion Piece | Matt Irwin
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DtqDxZqKNSs
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#nikon #nikonz8 #nikonz6iii
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Konstantin & Becky bring to you the latest Nikon news and photography related announcements. 0:00 Intro 0:42 Nikon Z6 III Rumours Lanzarote 8:13 Z6III + other camera? 14:00 Z6III China Rumours 16:01 Z6III MB-N14 battery pack registered 17:59 Z6III New updated specs 21:37 Nikon F Lenses NO MORE? 28:30 Z 180-600 is in stock at Grays 28:58 New Z5, Z6II, Z7II firmware updates 29:43 Nikon new laser rangefinders 30:05 Financial results schedule 30:50 Monster Adapter 32:20 Weekend Read & Watch
Konstantin & Becky bring to you the latest Nikon news and photography related announcements.
Rebecca Danese: https://www.instagram.com/rebecca_danese
Konstantin Kochkin: https://www.instagram.com/konstantinkochkin
Production: Konstantin Kochkin
Contact us at [email protected]
Nikon Report 142
Nikon Z6 III rumours coverage:
Lanzarote event
Nikon Wedding Photography Summit 2024 in Lanzarote
Nikon is preparing to announce two new mirrorless cameras according to Nikon Germany’s official website. (Highly unlikely).
Rumors from China: the Nikon brochures for the CP+ show have already been printed and there is a new camera
Asobinet published an update on that article:
New Nikon MB-N14 battery pack registered in Korea
Nikon Z6 III updated specifications from 2 sources:
Nikon Rumours: All Nikon F-mount products are out of production
Petapixel: Nikon Rejects the Claim That It Is No Longer Producing F-Mount Products
In the mid term management report Nikon stated that 80% of all sales are in Mirrorless (report from August 2023)
https://www.nikon.com/company/ir/management/nikon-report/
Beef between NR and Petapixel
https://twitter.com/nikonrumors/status/1704558526813671851
Nikon Rumours: The Nikkor Z 180-600mm f/5.6-6.3 VR lens is still out of stock everywhere
New firmware updates released for the Nikon Z5, Z6II, and Z7II cameras
Z 5 Firmware Version 1.42
https://downloadcenter.nikonimglib.com/en/download/fw/511.html
Z 6II Firmware Version 1.61
https://downloadcenter.nikonimglib.com/en/download/fw/512.html
Z 7II Firmware Version 1.61
https://downloadcenter.nikonimglib.com/en/download/fw/513.html
Nikon Japan resumed orders of Nikon SD-9 flash battery packs.
https://www.nikon-image.com/products/info/2024/0129.html
NIKON INTRODUCES THE COOLSHOT 20i GIII and 20 GIII COMPACT GOLF LASER RANGEFINDERS
Camera manufacturer 2024 first financial results announcement schedule
New MonsterAdapter LA-FE2 (Nikon F lens to Sony E camera) released
Weekend Read & Watch
NIKKOR - The Thousand and One Nights No.88: A compact DX-format normal Micro lens
AF-S DX Micro NIKKOR 40mm f/2.8G
https://imaging.nikon.com/imaging/information/story/0088/
The process of making a Sigma camera lens. The best optical equipment factory in Japan by Process X Youtube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r5HFLkNrbIU
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0:00 Intro
0:16 Nikon Z6 III new camera registered in China
3:53 Z6 III dual Expeed 7?
6:15 Z6 III influencers
7:49 Z6 III - Lanzarote
10:37 Nikon at CES & CP+
11:21 Best selling Nikon at Map Cameras & Grays
16:38 New US rebates & UK & EU promos
17:10 Nikon Z 18-140 DX firmware update
17:38 Nikon Smart telescope launched
18:40 TT Artisane 10mm f/2 lens announced
19:49 Yongnuo Z 50mm f/1.8 lens announced
20:21 New Z lens accessories
21:31 Weekend Read & Watch
Konstantin & Becky bring to you the latest Nikon news and photography related announcements.
Rebecca Danese: https://www.instagram.com/rebecca_danese
Konstantin Kochkin: https://www.instagram.com/konstantinkochkin
Production: Konstantin Kochkin
Contact us at [email protected]
Nikon Report 141
Nikon registered a new camera in Asia (N2214)
More rumoured Nikon Z6 III camera specifications from China
Influencers talk about an upcoming mysterious trip (Nikon Z6III?)
Nikon event for influencers in Lanzarote at the end of January (Nikon Z6III?)
UPDATE: Influencers are flying today… be on the lookout for the Nikon Z6III in Lanzarote
Nikon at the 2024 CES show
https://www.nikon.com/company/news/2024/0109_01.html
CP+ in Japan is scheduled for 22-25 Feb in Yokohama Japan
https://nikonrumors.com/2024/01/04/nikon-at-the-2024-ces-show.aspx/
Nikon has both the best-selling camera and lens for 2023 at Map Camera Japan
Nikon 2023 Bestsellers at Grays
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uxqOD0JcqTA
New Nikon rebates in the US (800mm f/6.3: $500 off, Z8: $200 off)
UK & EU Nikon Winter Savings has been extended till 29th January.
https://shop.graysofwestminster.co.uk/
NIKKOR Z DX 18-140mm f/3.5-6.3 VR Firmware
https://downloadcenter.nikonimglib.com/en/download/fw/510.html
Nikon Made a New In-Camera ‘Digital Watermark’ to Go on Top of C2PA
https://www.nikon.com/company/news/2024/0109_imaging_02.html
Nikon launched Smart Telescopes ODYSSEY PRO and ODYSSEY
https://www.nikon.com/company/news/2024/0109_odyssey_01.html
Nikon camera used in North Korean spy satellite
https://nikonrumors.com/2023/12/23/nikon-camera-used-in-north-korean-spy-satellite.aspx/
3rd Party
TTartisan announced a new 10mm f/2 APS-C lens for Nikon Z-mount
https://ttartisan.myshopify.com/products/102?variant=43922867978402
The Yongnuo YN50mm f/1.8Z DA DSM lens for Nikon Z-mount will be officially announced on January 18th with a price tag under $100
iShoot metal lens collar tripod mount ring for the Nikkor Z 180-600mm f/5.6-6.3 VR lens.
3rd party Lens Hood For Nikon Z40 f2 Z28 f2.8 is now available on ebay
https://www.ebay.com/itm/285303386289?siteid=0&customid&toolid=20012
Weekend Read & Watch
Teaching A Portrait Master Class With Joe McNally In London | Featuring Nikon & Profoto
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y6Ba3dD2fak
Nikon D80 RETRO review: BEST budget DSLR! By Gordon Laing
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=llCWBLiQd8A
Nikon's UNDERRATED compact 35mm camera - Nikon L35AF Compact Point and Shoot 35mm Film Camera by Grays
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YPnW8pDk0yA
Thanks for watching!
#nikon #nikonz6iii #nikonzf
Konstantin & Becky bring to you the latest Nikon news and photography related announcements. Today we discuss what is next in store for Nikon in 2024. From cameras to lenses and everything in between.
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The 2023 is almost over and what a year for Nikon it was! We saw the releases of Nikon Z8 and ZF cameras, Z 85mm f/1.2 as well as 135mm f/1.8 lenses & much much more! So join Becky & Kon for the last discussion of 2023. We will see you in the new year!
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Nikon Report 140
First set of rumored Nikon Z6III camera specifications by Nikon Rumours
First Nikon Z6 III camera mockup picture
Nikon Z8 won “Camera of the Year” at Petapixel
The Nikon Z-mount version of the Viltrox AF 27mm f/1.2 Pro APS-C lens is expected to be released at the end of December 2023.
The Viltrox AF 20mm f/2.8 lens for Nikon Z-mount will be released in two months.
The new Boroyoza FX-Z AF lens adapter allows you to use Fujifilm X lenses on Nikon Z cameras (with autofocus)
Accessories for Nikon ZF
https://nikonrumors.com/2023/12/06/nikon-zf-accessories.aspx/
Lego announces the upcoming release of Creator 3in1 toy “Retro Camera”
Nikon Z 600mm f/4 S TC VR Review: Can a Lens Be Worth $15,500? By petapixel
https://petapixel.com/2023/12/16/nikon-z-600mm-f-4-s-tc-vr-review-can-a-lens-be-worth-15500/
CHRISTMAS LIVE CAMERA CHAT - Our Nikon backpages. An interview with Gray Levett
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Gu-zrPL5H8&t
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Nikon Report 139
UK Promotions
Z8 enhanced px + free FTZ
£180 off Z 85
£450 off Z 800
Trade your DSLR lens towards Z lens
https://shop.graysofwestminster.co.uk/
New Nikon Z8/Z9 firmware updates rumored to be released soon (new pre-capture in RAW feature?)
Rumored Nikon Z9/Z8 firmware updates roadmap
COOLPIX P950 Firmware
https://downloadcenter.nikonimglib.com/en/download/fw/508.html
Nikon rumored to announce a new NIKKOR Z 28-400mm f/3.5-6.3 lens
Harman Phoenix Brand New Colour Film Launched
https://www.harmantechnology.com/
Weekend Read & Watch
We Interview Joe McNally & Seth Miranda - Nikon, Global Shutter, Lighting & Constructive Critique by Grays
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ikph5PRsZy0
Omar Gonzalez Photography reviews Nikon ZF
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L2xeOj26Vn8
Nikon 180-600 vs 600 PF vs 800 PF by Matt Granger
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xPgjO27N3lo
Plena 135mm vs 200mm F2 - Ultimate Portrait Lens Shootout! By Matt Granger
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GI2zjOfK-BI
Z6 III Is It Coming? Z500? | Zf, Leica & More With Bobby Tonelli & Matt Irwin
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G0qhgS1rJek
Thanks for listening!
#nikon #nikonz8 #nikonzf
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We are absolutely delighted to have the incredible @JoeMcNally and @LastXwitness come to the shop on his latest trip to the UK, where we chatted all things Cameras, Technology, Lighting, Constructive Critique, etc and what they got in store for 2022… Konstantin & Becky bring to you the latest Nikon news and photography related announcements. Listen on podcast platforms: https://anchor.fm/grays-of-westminster 0:00 Intro 2:23 Nikon UK workshop 5:23 Lighting talk 9:10 How Joe and Seth met 15:00 Mentoring 17:40 Young Photographers 19:25 Lightroom & Capture One Presets 21:23 Understanding Light 22:30 Progression from early work 25:10 Next generation technology 27:47 Global Shutter 36:10 Use the tools you have 38:07 Nikon Z9 tech get cheaper & brand philosophy 41:05 Pro Photographer Daily rate 42:35 Cheap vs Expensive lighting vs actual image 46:55 YouTube, Forums & Constructive Critique 55:36 What's next for Seth 57:29 Community is important 59:08 Polaroids 1:00:19 Rear curtain sync 1:00:56 The END result 1:02:08 What's next for Joe 1:05:45 Wrap up & Story time Visit our e-shop: https://shop.graysofwestminster.co.uk/ Second-Hand Nikon Equipment: http://bit.ly/secondhandoffers Instagram: Joe McNally: https://www.instagram.com/joemcnallyphoto/ Seth Miranda: https://www.instagram.com/lastxwitness/ Grays of Westminster: https://www.instagram.com/nikonatgrays/ Rebecca Danese: https://www.instagram.com/rebecca_danese/ Konstantin Kochkin: https://www.instagram.com/konstantinkochkin/ Production: Konstantin Kochkin Assistant: Danie Cruz Thanks for watching! #nikon #z9 #z8
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0:00 Intro
0:16 Black Friday Deals
2:03 Nikon ZF is the best selling camera in Japan
3:06 Nikon ZF firmware
3:50 Nikon ZFc firmware
4:05 EN-EL25a announced
5:19 DX camera coming soon?
10:56 Nikon Z9h rumors
13:56 90th Anniversary of Nikkor Lenses
16:23 Nikon Financials Q&A
18:43 rare 300mm f/2 PL sold
19:35 Adapted Lenses for Nikon Z
21:21 Reviews
Nikon Report 138 (20.11.2023)
Black Friday Grays Deals
https://shop.graysofwestminster.co.uk/
Nikon Winter Savings
https://shop.graysofwestminster.co.uk/product-tag/nikon-winter-instant-savings/
The Nikon Zf, the best-selling camera in many Japanese stores
Zf Firmware v1.10
https://downloadcenter.nikonimglib.com/en/download/fw/507.html
Z fc Firmware ZFc v.1.5.0
https://downloadcenter.nikonimglib.com/en/download/fw/506.html
New EN-EL25a Li-ion rechargeable battery announced
https://www.nikon-image.com/products/accessory/power_supply/en-el25a/
Is DX Next? By Thom Hogan
https://www.zsystemuser.com/nikon-z-system-news-and/is-dx-next.html
Very early rumors of a new Nikon Z high-speed camera (Z9h?) to be announced for the Paris 2024 Olympics
Nikon celebrated the 90th anniversary of it’s Nikkor Lenses
Q2 Financial Results Q&A
https://www.nikon.com/company/ir/ir_library/result/qa/2024_2q/20231114_e.pdf
RARE 300mm f/2 AIS appears at auction
https://www.catawiki.com/en/l/75368019-nikon-nikkor-300mm-t2-ed-century-precision-optics-housing
NIKON Zf + Adapted F Mount Lenses by Matt Granger
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8eYLF-7Pr6k
MosterAdapter announces the development of AF lens adapter LA-FE2 compatible with Nikon D type lens drive
https://asobinet.com/info-release-development-la-fe2/
Reviews:
Nikon Zf review - What is it really like? Performance, Handling, Pros and Cons by Grays
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R05MpLc8zng
A Tilt Shift MACRO Lens for Nikon Z!? TTArtisan 100mm f/2.8 Macro lens with Tilt-Shift REVIEW by grays
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ByDuATzr-x0
Weekend Read & Watch
Nikon Cameras and Lenses in Space by Tim Chapman
https://www.timmchapman.com/gallery/nasa-nikon-profiles/
NASA Nikon F4 Electronic Still Camera - First Digital SLR in Space
https://www.timmchapman.com/page/nasa-nikons/
NASA Nikkor lens serial number database
https://www.timmchapman.com/page/nasa-nikkor-lens-serial-number-database/
Nikon Ambassador Michelle Valberg on Storytelling in Wildlife Photography by Petapixel
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0:00 Intro
0:49 Nikon Q2 Financial results
8:40 Nikon's current camera lineup1
4:55 Global Shutter is here
21:06 What Sony A9iii can tell us about Z9ii
Nikon Report 137
Nikon Financials
https://www.nikon.com/company/ir/ir_library/result/
Point of Discussion: Global Shutter
DCLIFE: A review of the Canon global shutter full-frame sensor LI5030SA
Sony just changed photography FOREVER With The a9 III by Fstoppers
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kj3LoZh-2Ew
Sony A9 III | Global Shutter Image Sensor Camera by Seth at Adorama
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7A1Ysx2qvm4
SONY A9 III - GLOBAL SHUTTER GAME CHANGER? | Nikon & Canon? | 300mm f/2.8 GM | Matt Irwin
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2cyIErAXpjg
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0:00 intro
0:20 Nikon USA November Offers
0:46 Nikon EU & UK Winter Savings
1:05 Nikon Z8 recommended memory cards
3:33 Is the Nikon Z9 going to the MOON?
6:54 Voigtlander lenses on Nikon ZF
9:15 Nikon ZF 3rd party Grip
10:42 Nikon Z8 vs ZF Silent shutter
15:14 Nikon Vertical Movie Award
16:30 Social Media vertical shooting discussion
19:32 Astrhori 28mm f/13 Macro Probe lens
21:04 Nikon ZF review by Ephotozine
22:52 Weekend Read & Watch
Nikon Report 136
Nikon USA rebates for November
https://nikonrumors.com/2023/11/03/nikon-usa-rebates-for-november.aspx/
UK & EU Nikon Winter Savings
https://shop.graysofwestminster.co.uk/product-tag/nikon-winter-instant-savings/
Recommended Memory Cards For Nikon Z8 by Alik Griffin
https://alikgriffin.com/best-memory-cards-nikon-z8/
It seems that the Nikon Z9 camera is going to the moon
DC WATCH: Which Voigtlander interchangeable lens is perfect for Nikon Z f?
https://dc.watch.impress.co.jp/docs/topic/special/1542465.html
Nikon ZF grip from 3rd parties
One Way the Zf is Different by Thom Hogan
https://www.zsystemuser.com/nikon-z-system-news-and/one-way-the-zf-is-different.html
“Nikon Presents - Vertical Movie Award 2024” begins accepting submissions
https://www.nikon-image.com/news/info/2023/1101_03.html
AstrHori 28mm f/13 2X macro probe lens for Nikon Z+F mount officially announced
Nikon Zf Review by ePhotozine
https://www.ephotozine.com/article/nikon-z-f-review-36693
Nikon Z 135mm f/1.8 S 'Plena' lens review
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OfMHH6p_Cds
Nikon 600mm f/6.3 Field Test - This Lens Is Ridiculous! By Duade Paton
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6gUkzHyOIdo
Nikon 600 PF Tests & Comparisons: Sharpness! AF Speed! Bokeh! VR! Focus Breathing! And More! By Steve Perry
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-3JrkY6JFdA
Weekend Read & Watch
Nikon Z9 + 4.1 Firmware: The New King Of Birding? By Steve Perry
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Va1kNNGp7pU
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0:00 Intro
0:22 Nikon Winter Instant Savings
1:38 Shipping updates
4:11 Nikon ZF vs Leica Monochrom
4:58 Smallrig Night Eagle Cage for Z8
7:00 Nikon talks to 3rd party manufacturers
9:07 Nikon Small World Competition Winners announced
10:31 Viltrox firmware updates
10:49 Reviews
11:39 Are Nikon F mount Lenses good enough?
Nikon Report 135
Nikon Winter Savings Promo
https://shop.graysofwestminster.co.uk/product-tag/nikon-winter-instant-savings/
Delivery updates:
The new Nikon NIKKOR Z 600mm f/6.3 VR S lens is now shipping worldwide
New batch of Nikkor Z 180-600mm f/5.6-6.3 VR lenses now shipping in the US
Nikon “Zf” shortage in Japan.
https://dclife.jp/camera_news/article/nikon/2023/1027_01.html
Nikon “NIKKOR Z 135mm f/1.8 S Plena” delivery time approximately 3 months *As of October 30, 2023
Nikon ZF vs Leica Monochrom (in Chinese but can be auto translated)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dyZ1X0xD6BI
SmallRig released a new “Night Eagle” cage kit for Nikon Z8 cameras.
https://www.smallrig.com/smallrig-Night-Eagle-Cage-Kit-for-Nikon-Z-8-4317.html
Winners of the 2023 Nikon Small World photomicroscopy competition announced
https://www.nikonsmallworld.com/galleries/2023-photomicrography-competition
Viltrox released new firmware updates for four Z-mount lenses (23mm f/1.4, 33mm f/1.4, 56mm f/1.4, and 85mm f/1.8).
https://www.viltrox.com/NewsInfoCategory/?ref=RvJ-OPWPaorCs
Nikon Z 70-180mm f/2.8 lens review by Christopher Frost
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jJsfyPmaWaQ
Nikon Sessions S2 | EPISODE 6: Stories that change the world
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r-kMhBBCXNU
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0:00 Intro
0:15 Delivery updates for 600mm, ZF, Plena, ETC
3:03 Nikon's camera / lens releases & deliveries
5:55 Nikon Z8 review by DPReview
6:49 We NEED Z6 III & Z7 III discussion
14:50 Nikon ZF is not answer for everyone
16:17 Z8 & Z9 are top reviewed cameras
17:09 Z 135mm Plena review
19:21 Z 135 vs Sigma 135 Art
20:56 Z 135 vs Z 85 f/1.2
24:04 Z 135 vs Nikkor 105, 135, 135 Ais & Z 85 f/1.2, Z 85mm f/1.2
26:45 Nikon ZF tutorials and accessory chart
27:49 Sirui Z DX lenses
28:11 Brightin Star 9mm for Z
28:44 Nikon Financial results schedule
29:00 Weekend Read & Watch
Nikon Report 134
The next NIKKOR Z 180-600mm f/5.6-6.3 VR will arrive in February 2024.
Nikon Z8 review: a supercharged D850 successor by Richard Butler at DPReview
https://www.dpreview.com/reviews/nikon-z8-review
Currently, the top-rated cameras at Dpreview are the Nikon Z8 and Z9 (both at 94%)
https://www.dpreview.com/reviews?category=cameras&sort=rating
Z 135mm Plena Review by Gordon Laing CameraLabs
https://www.cameralabs.com/nikon-z-135mm-f1-8-s-plena-review/
Nikon published ZF tutorials on it’s Digitutor Channel
https://www.youtube.com/@digitutor4968/videos
Nikon also published Nikon ZF system chart
https://www.nikon-image.com/products/mirrorless/lineup/z_f/system_chart.html
SIRUI to release new Sniper f/1.2 APS-C autofocus prime lenses for Nikon Z-mount
Brightin Star 9mm f/5.6 full-frame lens for Nikon Z-mount
DCLife published “earnings” schedule for the top camera manufacturers
Weekend Read & Watch
In-Store Portrait Demo and Q&A with Joe McNally! | Adorama Event Space Livestream
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xxvZHtJTAjM
Thanks for listening!
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0:00 Intro
0:22 Nikon ZF & 135mm Plena OUT NOW
1:18 Z600mm f/6.3 in short supply
2:29 Z600mm f/6.3 coverage
4:10 Z30 + 12-28 kit in the USA
4:41 Nikon ZF manual & reference guide available
5:33 Nikon won a few Design Awards
6:38 Nikon software updates
8:35 7Artisans 9mm f/5.6
10:06 Laowa 8-16mm DX zoom
10:49 OWC new CFExpress Gen 4 memory cards
12:20 Adobe MAX x Nikon
14:15 Lightroom Classic v.13 release
14:51 Nikon ZF is it Nikon's trojan horse?
16:42 Reviews
17:49 Weekend Read & Watch
Nikon Report 133
Nikon ZF and 135 Plena are shipping worldwide
ORDER Z 135mm Plena Lens at Grays:
https://shop.graysofwestminster.co.uk/product/nikkor-z-135mm-f-1-8-plena-pre-order-deposit/
Nikon Japan: the new Nikkor Z 600mm f/6.3 PF lens will be in short supply
https://shop.nikon-image.com/front/ProductJMA505DA
PRE-ORDER Nikkor Z 600mm f/6.3 PF lens at GRAYS:
https://shop.graysofwestminster.co.uk/product/nikkor-z-600mm-f-6-3-vr-s-pre-order-deposit/
Z 600mm f/6.3 comparison images shared by Nikon Rumours users
Nikon 600PF - First Look Field Review! by Steve Perry
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L-frCJCnVcc
Nikon 600 mm F/6.3 VR S PF b y Jan Wegener
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LW307YoTQoY
Nikon's Nikkor Z 600mm F6.3 VR S by DPReview
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QvPku82hlNs
New Nikon Z30 + 12-28mm Lens kit in the US
Nikon Zf manual, reference guide
https://downloadcenter.nikonimglib.com/en/products/624/Z_f.html
Nikon ZF brochure
https://brochures.nikon-asia.com/Brochures/ML/Brochure_Z_f.pdf
PRE-ORDER Your NIKON ZF at GRAYS:
https://shop.graysofwestminster.co.uk/product/nikon-zf-body-pre-orders-now-open/
Nikon won several Design Awards
https://www.nikon.com/company/technology/design/awards/g_design.html
Nikon ZF first look by Grays
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CWulI23WYNo
NX Studio ver. 1.5.0
https://downloadcenter.nikonimglib.com/en/download/sw/247.html
N-Log 3D LUT v.1.0.6
https://downloadcenter.nikonimglib.com/en/download/sw/244.html
7Artisans 9mm f/5.6 full-frame lens for Nikon Z-mount announced
Laowa 9mm f/2.8 lens for Nikon Z Mount
https://www.venuslens.net/product/9mm/
New Z 9mm f/5.6 SuperWide! Super Value? | Matt Irwin
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UUQMPdx_U2o
Venus Optics announced Laowa 8-16mm f/3.5-5 Zoom CF DX lens for Nikon Z-mount
https://www.venuslens.net/product/laowa-8-16mm-f3-5-5-zoom-cf/ref/172/
OWC released four new Atlas Pro CFexpress 4.0 Type B memory cards.
Nikon was an engagement sponsor at Adobe Max
Adobe MAX 2023: Day One - Keynotes
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=83ASqHZ-b14
Adobe MAX 2023: Day Two - A Day of Inspiration
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tmo_tHUs0no
Lightroom v.13 release
Reviews
NIKON Zf Is It NIKON's TROJAN HORSE | Matt Irwin by Matt Irwin
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pOlJyb_L80M
Nikon Zf - Elevating Your Manual Focus Game by Bobby Tonelli
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1nLAe-8Bqp8
Nikon 135mm f1.8 S Plena : All Hail the New "King of Bokeh" by Bobby Tonelli
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kxqIdrxm15Q
Nikon Z180-600mm Review by Fabian Fopp
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PodcTQ6HdbE
Weekend Read & Watch
Nikon Photo Contest 2023 Final Judge Report
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AZfeOi8wXnU
Nikon Sessions S2 | EPISODE 4: Fashion Photography
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q_Am-OB4_SQ
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0:00 Intro
0:15 Z 600mm f/6.3 announced
8:30 Nikon Z9 firmware update
9:30 Nikon software updates
10:03 ZF shipping date in Japan
11:10 Z 135mm Plena short supply
11:27 Nikkor 1200-1700 lens sold at the auction
12:38 Tamron Z 150-500 Lens announced
17:46 Lomography Lens kickstarter
19:39 Ago film processor on IndieGogo
Nikon Report 132
Z 600mm announcement
https://www.nikon.co.uk/en_GB/product/lenses/mirrorless/nikkor-z-600mm-f6.3-vr-s
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https://shop.graysofwestminster.co.uk/product/nikkor-z-600mm-f-6-3-vr-s-pre-order-deposit/
Nikon Z9 firmware update version 4.10 released
https://downloadcenter.nikonimglib.com/en/download/fw/505.html
Nikon Z9 firmware version 4.10 is HERE! By Grays
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z_Exy4ymbwo
NX Tether v.1.0.5
https://downloadcenter.nikonimglib.com/en/download/sw/246.html
Wireless Transmitter Utility v.1.11.0
https://downloadcenter.nikonimglib.com/en/download/sw/245.html
Nikon Japan announced the Zf camera shipping date in Japan
https://www.nikon-image.com/products/info/2023/1004_01.html
Nikon Japan Direct: Z 135 Plena will be in short supply due to a large number of orders.
https://shop.nikon-image.com/front/ProductJMA303DA
Nikon ED Nikkor 1200-1700mm f/5.6-8 P IF lens was sold at Wetzlar Camera Auctions on 7th October
https://www.wetzlarcameraauctions.com/auktion
Tamron 150-500mm f/5-6.7 DI III VC VXD lens for Nikon Z-mount coming soon?
Lomography Nour Triplet V 2.0/64 Bokeh Control Art Lens Kickstarter
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/lomography/nour-triplet-bokeh-control-art-lens
AGO Film Processor - Film Developing Made Easy - IndieGoGo campaign
https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/ago-film-processor-film-developing-made-easy/x/12724638#/
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0:00 Intro
0:40 Z5 Firmware update
2:05 Nikon Z9 firmware update rumour
2:30 Z 600mm lightweight rumour
5:44 Z 135mm Plena coverage
7:51 Nikon Z lens roadmap updated
15:15 Nikon Small World Award winners announced
16:23 Nikon Integrated report released
16:41 Smallrig announced USB-C batteries for Nikon
18:58 Sigma to announce a new lens?
19:40 Tamron Z lenses
21:32 Z 105 review by Admiring light
23:04 Weekend Read & Watch
Nikon Report 131
Z 5 Firmware ver. 1.41
https://downloadcenter.nikonimglib.com/en/download/fw/504.html
Nikon Nikkor Z 600mm f/6.3 PF lens rumours from China
PRE-ORDER Z NIKKOR 135MM F/1.8 S PLENA LENS AT GRAYS:
https://shop.graysofwestminster.co.uk/product/nikkor-z-135mm-f-1-8-plena-pre-order-deposit/
Stunning NIKKOR Z 135mm f/1.8 S Plena Is Here | WOW ! | First Look - Images & Video | Matt Irwin
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6o8Rq1aL1mM
135mm Nikkor Plena - The Worlds Best Portrait Lens by Matt Granger
https://youtube.com/watch?v=j7FASDFlfQo
NIKKOR Z 135mm f/1.8 S Plena | Live Q&A with Mark Cruz
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f_ipGtQhVcU
The First look at Nikon Zf Retro Camera & Z 135mm Plena Lens with Ricci - Nikon Live Camera Chat by Grays
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e_5n-xKYrG8
NIKKOR Z 135mm f/1.8 S Plena | The Making of Plena: Part I | Concept
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UD0jWHGsxoQ
NIKKOR Z 135mm f/1.8 S Plena | The Making of Plena: Part II | Round bokeh
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v8tg0Lr7pDQ
NIKKOR Z 135mm f/1.8 S Plena | The Making of Plena: Part III | AF system
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZpJMPKYPJpw
The Thousand and One Nights No.32 - Nikkor AF 135mm f/2D DC
https://imaging.nikon.com/imaging/information/story/0032/
Updated Nikon Z roadmap
https://nikonrumors.com/2023/09/28/updated-nikon-z-lens-roadmap-one-more-lens-left-35mm-f-1-2.aspx/
Patent application for optical system based on Nikon's "Z 35mm F1.4" and "Z 50mm F1.4"
https://asobinet.com/info-patent-nikon-35mm-f1-4-50mm-ff1-4/
Nikon Instruments Inc. has revealed the winners of the popular annual Nikon Small World in Motion Competition.
https://petapixel.com/2023/09/26/neuron-formation-timelapse-wins-nikon-small-world-in-motion/
Nikon Integrated Report has been released.
https://nikon.com/company/ir/management/nikon-report/
SmallRig announced USB-C fast charging batteries for Nikon cameras
https://www.smallrig.com/smallrig-EN-EL15c-USB-C-Rechargeable-Camera-Battery-4332.html
https://www.smallrig.com/smallrig-EN-EL25-USB-C-Rechargeable-Camera-Battery-4333.html
Sigma will also be announcing an APS-C ultra-wide lens on October 5th. (rumour)
https://twitter.com/camerainsider/status/1707393303594090583
Tamron: “In terms of development capacity, we only produce about five new lenses a year.”
Review: Nikon Nikkor Z MC 105mm f/2.8 VR S by Admiring Light
https://admiringlight.com/blog/review-nikon-nikkor-z-mc-105mm-f-2-8-vr-s/
NIKKOR The Thousand and One Nights No.87 - Challenging limits - New Nikkor 200mm f/4
https://imaging.nikon.com/imaging/information/story/0087/
Cameras That Changed Photography Forever by Matt Williams at Petapixel
https://petapixel.com/2023/09/30/cameras-that-changed-photography-forever/
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0:00 Intro
0:14 Nikon Z 135mm Plena announcement
5:03 135mm Plena Post announcement Discussion
14:07 Nikon ZF details you missed
16:15 Nikon ZF colors
19:12 Nikon ZF grip options
23:02 Nikon ZF Charger & battery
26:59 Nikon ZF 40mm kit delayed in Japan
28:50 Nikon ZF supported memory cards
29:57 Z 180-600 2nd batch delivery updates
30:30 Nikon Photo Contest winners announced
31:28 Nikon Software Mac OS and iOS support
31:55 Tamron 35-150 lens is shipping
32:12 TTArtisan 500mm lens announced for Z mount
33:51 Viltrox to announced 20mm f/2.8 for Z mount
34:07 Meike new lenses for Z mount
Nikon Report 130
Nikkor Z 135mm f/1.8 Plena announcement
PRE-ORDER YOURS AT GRAYS:
https://shop.graysofwestminster.co.uk/product/nikkor-z-135mm-f-1-8-plena-pre-order-deposit/
Nikon Z f: New Focus-point stabilisation for photos
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VhZzRDPY8R4
https://imaging.nikon.com/imaging/information/products_history/
Colours (exclusive to Nikon Direct)
https://www.nikon-image.com/event/campaign/zf_premiumexterior/
ZF-GR1 Grip (is it japan only?)
https://www.nikon-image.com/products/accessory/body/120808310/
SmallRig L-Shape Handle for Nikon Z f 4262
https://www.smallrig.com/SmallRig-L-Shape-Handle-for-Nikon-Zf-4262.html
SmallRig Camera Cage for Nikon Z f 4261
https://www.smallrig.com/smallrig-camera-accessories-for-nikon-zf.html
EN-EL15 Series Rechargeable Li-ion Battery Compatibility
Free Grip & Memory card on pre-order with Grays:
https://shop.graysofwestminster.co.uk/product/nikon-zf-body-pre-orders-now-open/
Nikon Direct in Japan announced a delay on ZF + 40mm SE delivery due to a large amount of orders.
https://shop.nikon-image.com/front/ProductVOA120AJ?cid=JDXNS202442
Z f Supported Memory Cards
https://www.nikonimgsupport.com/eu/BV_article?articleNo=000066686&lang=en_GB&setRedirect=true
Testing Nikon Zf in harsh conditions - 6 days in Norway by Morten Himler
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6AgLBxyN9Yc
Nikon Zf. First look. Classic Full Frame by Riccia talks
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=52e5euZw5oo
NIKON Zf HERE | EXPEED 7 | Images & Video | First Look At This Epic Retro Inspired Beauty Matt Irwin
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=raN7tirVmfA
Nikon Zf Full Frame Retro Style Camera: Hands On with Seth Miranda
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IbQk-hdGFBk
Nikon at Photopia Hamburg showing of a ZF
Second batch of Nikon Nikkor Z 180-600mm f/5.6-6.3 VR lenses now shipping in the US
Nikon announced the winners of its 2023 Photo Contest
https://www.nikon.com/company/news/2023/0921_npc_01.html
Slideshow: Nikon Photo Contest 2022-2023 winners by DPReview
Nikon plans to test for New MAC OS Sonoma compatibility as well as iOS 17 compatibility.
https://tinyurl.com/564e5r6w
3rd party:
The Tamron 35-150mm f/2-2.8 Di III VXD lens for Nikon Z-mount is now shipping worldwide
An ALL-ROUND success? TAMRON 35-150mm f/2-2.8 for Nikon Z first look by Grays
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2bmQLvYgzTg
TTartisan announces a new 500mm f/6.3 telephoto lens for Nikon Z mount
https://ttartisan.myshopify.com/products/500mm?variant=43696849977506
Viltrox AF 20mm f/2.8 lens for Nikon Z-mount coming soon
New Meike lenses for Nikon Z-mount:
Thanks for watching!
#nikon #plena #nikonz
Konstantin & Becky bring to you the latest Nikon news and photography related announcements.
Rebecca Danese: https://www.instagram.com/rebecca_danese
Konstantin Kochkin: https://www.instagram.com/konstantinkochkin
Production: Konstantin Kochkin
Contact us at [email protected]
0:00 Intro
0:16 Nikon ZF Retro Full Frame is here
8:40 Nikon ZF Big post announcement discussion
23:17 Nikon at Photopia Show in Hamburg
24:02 Nikon Binoculars Service Advisory
24:41 Nikon Female Facets Program
25:28 Fringer Canon EF to Nikon Z adapter
25:49 Meike drop in filter adapter for PL lenses to Z
26:20 Adobe price hike, Ai & V-Bucks
28:05 Reviews
30:03 Weekend Read & Watch
Nikon Report 129
Nikon ZF announcement
PRE-ORDER YOURS AT GRAYS with 10% Deposit:
Nikon ZF Body Only
https://shop.graysofwestminster.co.uk/product/nikon-zf-body-pre-orders-now-open/
Nikon ZF + 24-70mm f/4 lens kit
https://shop.graysofwestminster.co.uk/product/nikon-zf-24-70mm-f-4-kit-pre-orders-now-open/
Nikon will take part in the 2023 PHOTOPIA show in Hamburg (September 21-24).
https://www.mynikon.de/de/events/photopia
Technical Service Advisory for Users of Selected Nikon Binoculars
https://www.nikonimgsupport.com/eu/BV_article?articleNo=000066682&lang=en_GB&setRedirect=true
Nikon started a Nikon Female Facets project specifically for women in photography
https://www.mynikon.de/de/inspiration/nikon-female-facets
Canon EF lens → Nikon Z mount conversion electronic mount adapter "Fringer FR-NZ2" released
https://www.fringeradapter.com/canon-ef-to-nikon-z
Meike Drop-in Filter Mount Adapter for PL Mount Cine Lens
Adobe released new Creative Cloud updates with AI features, announced a pricing update, new Ai token system, financial results
YOU - Photography & Ai - Nikon Live Camera Chat by Grays
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Gyr2pSj5fU
Reviews:
Z 180-600mm REVIEW - Does it live up to the hype? By Grays
https://youtube.com/watch?v=RYeKhpjFzKs
Order your Z 180-600 Lens at Grays
https://shop.graysofwestminster.co.uk/product/nikkor-z-180-600mm-f-5-6-6-3-deposit/
Nikon 180-600mm Sharpness And AF Speed Tests! By Steve Perry
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7loeXXUP4Ic
Nikon NIKKOR Z 85mm F1.2 S Lens test by DXO MARK - gave it the highest score for any lens tested by them
https://www.dxomark.com/nikon-nikkor-z-85mm-f-1-2-s-lens-test/
Weekend Read & Watch
Nikon Sessions S2 | EPISODE 3: Sports Photography by Nikon Europe
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3mTycbCrYK4
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#Nikon #nikonzf #nikonz
Konstantin & Becky bring to you the latest Nikon news and photography related announcements.
Rebecca Danese: https://www.instagram.com/rebecca_danese
Konstantin Kochkin: https://www.instagram.com/konstantinkochkin
Production: Konstantin Kochkin
Contact us at [email protected]
0:00 Intro
0:20 Nikon USA rebates
0:51 Nikon Z8 stock updates
2:51 Nikon ZF is coming next week?
3:45 Nikon Z teleconverters Q&A
4:58 MRMC announced new gizmo
6:46 Nikon stand at Bild Expo at NYC
7:11 Nikon Corp news
9:09 ProGrade announced 1st CFExpress 4.0 cards
10:55 SmallRig
11:46 Z 70-180 review by ePhotozine
12:51 Rational vs Irrational purchases
15:07 More Nikon Reviews
16:35 Weekend Read & Watch
17:02 Polaroid I-2 release discussion
21:15 New issue of Nikon Owner magazine is OUT NOW
Nikon Report 128
New Nikon rebates in the US: many popular lenses are now on sale (up to $300 off)
Nikon Z8 back in stock in the US. Still in short supply in the UK and EU
https://shop.graysofwestminster.co.uk/product/nikon-z8-body/
Rumours: The Nikon Zf camera could be announced on September 20th
https://twitter.com/camerainsider/status/1701113385327403079
What is a Teleconverter and can I use it with my camera and lens?
Z teleconverters TC-1.4x and TC-2.0x Q&A
MRMC (a Nikon company) announced a new SR-1 small photo/video robotic pan-tilt head
https://www.mrmoco.com/broadcast-solutions/sr-1-small-robotic-head/
Nikon booth at the Bild Expo
Nikon Corp News:
https://www.nikon.com/company/news/
Nikon announced 4 new brand Ambassadors
ProGrade Digital announced the first CFexpress version 4.0 Type B memory card and reader
SmallRig Rotatable Horizontal-to-Vertical Mount Plate Kit for Nikon Specific Z Series Cameras 4306
Reviews:
Nikon Nikkor Z 70-180mm f/2.8 Lens Review by Ephotozine
https://www.ephotozine.com/article/nikon-z-70-180mm-f-2-8-lens-review-36620
New Z Lens 35-150mm F/2-2.8 EPIC Allrounder Tamron? | First Look | Images & Video | Matt Irwin
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vqgtzw6bzR4
The ONE LENS I always choose for Hiking (24-200 review) by Nigel Danson
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_p1lfnwelRU
Weekend Read & watch
ON THE STREETS - Nikon 26mm vs 28mm f/2.8 pancake lens comparison by Grays
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lVOfIygryaE
Paulie B Street Photography YouTube Channel (highly recommended by Kon)
https://www.youtube.com/@PaulieB/videos
The Story behind the Polaroid I-2 Instant Camera by Palaroid
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3nTs5idQvqE
Thanks for listening!
#nikon #nikonzf #polaroid
Konstantin & Becky bring to you the latest Nikon news and photography related announcements.
Rebecca Danese: https://www.instagram.com/rebecca_danese
Konstantin Kochkin: https://www.instagram.com/konstantinkochkin
Production: Konstantin Kochkin
Contact us at [email protected]
0:00 Intro
0:15 Nikon New Sales Promo in the UK & EU
1:09 Z 180-600 is shipping worldwide
2:52 What happened to Nikon ZF?
5:03 Nikon sales in China are great
8:46 Nikon's share according to Japanese Magazine
9:20 Why Canon?
14:00 Leofoto replacement foot for Nikon Z 800mm
14:46 Meyer Optics 70mm f/1.5 II for Z mount
17:14 CFExpress speed bump
20:57 DXO updated optics modules with Z lenses support
21:21 What is the best Nikon DSLR ever made?
24:45 Weekend Read & Watch
Nikon Report 127
Nikon starter “The 10% off Nikon lens” discount in the UK and the EU
https://shop.graysofwestminster.co.uk/product-tag/10-percent-nikon-lens-promotion-aug-23/
The new Nikon Nikkor Z 180-600mm f/5.6-6.3 VR lens is now shipping worldwide
Nikon Z 180-600mm VR. First look. samples. image quality & focusing by Ricci
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k0w7BFner10&t=1s
Nikon's Best Value Z Lens - 180-600mm Reviewed (VS 100-400mm) by Matt Granger
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sFX-haoXwIA
Nikon 180-600mm First Look Review: A Wildlife Photographer's Field Report by Steve Perry
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BEmBkZsF5VE
NIKON'S NEW 180-600mm f/6.3 REVIEW for WILDLIFE by Duade Paton
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qV-KWLzOncE
Nikon and Sony Say the Camera Market is Booming Thanks to China
https://digicame-info.com/2023/08/g-6.html
According to Nikkei Industry Map 2024 Edition that was released on August 19th 2023 Nikon is on 3rd place in Camera Market share worldwide.
3rd Party
Leofoto released NF-06 replacement foot for Nikkor Z 800mm f/6.3, 400 f/2.8, and 600mm f/4 mirrorless lenses
The new and improved Meyer Optik Görlitz Biotar 75 f/1.5 II lens is now available for Nikon Z and F mounts
https://www.meyer-optik-goerlitz.com/en/lenses/biotar-75-f1.5-ii?number=
The new CFexpress memory card update 4.0 will double the speed to 4 GB/s while still being backward compatible
DxO also updated their Optics Modules with added support for the latest Z-mount lenses
Nikon D6 Camera Review by Thom Hogan
https://www.bythom.com/newsviews/oh-my-he-actually-did-it.html
https://dslrbodies.com/cameras/current-nikon-dslr-reviews/nikon-d6-camera-review.html
How the Nikon Z8 led me back to Nikon with the Z9. Goodbye Leica & Sony. My Review. By Steve Huff Photo & HiFi
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h_B0-mv3oFM
Weekend Read & Watch
Nikon Sessions S2 | EPISODE 2: Photography as Self Expression
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YQFQewS8Sqo
Photographing Scotland's best kept secret with Nikon Z8 by Nigel Danson
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gQKs9BZ74Ak
Thanks for watching!
#nikon #dslr #zf
Konstantin & Becky bring to you the latest Nikon news and photography related announcements.
Rebecca Danese: https://www.instagram.com/rebecca_danese
Konstantin Kochkin: https://www.instagram.com/konstantinkochkin
Production: Konstantin Kochkin
Contact us at [email protected]
0:00 Intro
0:26 Nikon Z9 firmware update
2:30 Nikon Z8 firmware update
4:39 Nikon Z8 resumes shipping
5:24 Nikon won several Eisa Awards
5:48 Z 180-600 is shipping soon
7:24 Nikon ZF 1st photos leaked
11:32 Nikon ZF specs
13:10 Nikon will be at Bild Expo 2023 in NYC
14:05 Will Kon switch to Nikon ZF?
15:49 Tamron 35-150 shipping Date & other news
20:54 New Viltrox 28mm f/1.8 AF Z lens
22:00 7Asrtisans new 9mm Z lens
22:40 AstroHori 85mm f/1.8 Z AF lens
23:19 ZY Optics new Cine Lenses for Z mount
24:22 Weekend Read & Watch
Nikon Report 126
Nikon Z9 firmware update v. 4.01
https://downloadcenter.nikonimglib.com/en/download/fw/502.html
Nikon Z8 firmware update v.1.01
https://downloadcenter.nikonimglib.com/en/download/fw/495.html
Nikon Z8 is expected to resume shipping next week
Nikon Z8 named camera of the year (EISA 2023–2024 awards)
https://eisa.eu/awards/photography/
Nikon Japan announced a shipping date for the Nikkor Z 180-600mm f/5.6-6.3 VR lens
https://www.nikon-image.com/products/info/2023/0817.html
B&H now lists the NIKKOR Z 180-600mm f/5.6-6.3 VR lens with a shipping date of September 30th
Nikon Rumors published first images of Nikon Zf camera
Brief Nikon Zf “hands-on” report
Updated Nikon Zf camera specifications
Nikon will be at the upcoming 2023 Bild Expo in NYC
The Tamron 35-150mm f/2-2.8 Di III VXD lens for Nikon Z-mount is now officially released
Pre-order yours from Grays:
https://shop.graysofwestminster.co.uk/product/tamron-35-150mm-f-2-0-2-8-di-iii-vxd-nikon-z/
Hands-on pictures of the new Tamron 35-150mm f/2-2.8 Di III VXD lens for Nikon Z-mount appeared online.
Foto Koch published a review on the lens. (in german)
Tamron 35-150mm f2-2.8 NOW FOR NIKON Z! - By Taylor Jackson
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HNpr9NrvcjA
New: Viltrox AF 28mm f/1.8 lens for Nikon Z-mount now available for pre-order (but not officially announced)
https://viltroxstore.com/collections/z-mount
7Artisans will soon announce a new 9mm f/5.6 full-frame ultra-wide-angle lens.
AstrHori officially announced (development announcement) the previously reported 85mm f/1.8 AF lens for Nikon Z-mount (the Sony version can be found here).
Zyhongyi Optics (ZY Optics) launched a new Mitakon Speedmaster 20mm/35mm/50mm S35 T1 cine lens set for Nikon Z mount).
Weekend Read & Watch
Nikon Sessions S2 | EPISODE 1: Wedding Photography
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RaDslsdFOWM
Sony A1 vs Canon R5 C vs Nikon Z8: Which Camera is Best for 8K Video?
Thanks for listening!
#nikon #z8 #nikonzf
In the absence of The Nikon Report podcast this week, Becky and Kon discuss the most important question of all time, Can Digital Cameras and Smartphones coexist? Well stay tuned to find out!
Thanks for listening!
Konstantin & Becky bring to you the latest Nikon news and photography related announcements.
Rebecca Danese: https://www.instagram.com/rebecca_danese
Konstantin Kochkin: https://www.instagram.com/konstantinkochkin
Production: Konstantin Kochkin
Contact us at [email protected]
0:00 Intro
0:40 Nikon Z8 Strap Lug Repairs update
5:43 Nikon D780 Firmware update
7:20 Nikon Q1 Financial Results
15:48 New Nikon Retro ZF Camera Rumors
23:55 Nikon Booth at Expo in China
24:37 Nikon Sessions return with Season 2
25:39 TTArtisan announced 100mm bubble bokeh lens
27:18 Weekend Read & Watch
Nikon Report 125
An Update on Strap Lug Repairs by Thom Hogan
Second Z8 Service Advisory Issued by Thom Hogan
D780 Firmware ver. 1.10
https://downloadcenter.nikonimglib.com/en/download/fw/503.html
Nikon released financial results for the 1st quarter of the year ending in March 2024
https://www.nikon.com/company/ir/ir_library/result/
Nikon Stock price Year to Date
Nikon Q1 Financials Q&A
https://dclife.jp/camera_news/article/nikon/2023/0810_01.html
ZF Rumours:
Is this the upcoming Nikon Zf camera?
https://nikonrumors.com/2023/08/11/is-this-the-upcoming-nikon-zf-camera.aspx/
Link to the actual video
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4pIJluV19HY&t=118s
Your Hourly update on ZF specifications:
2 BAD REPORTS FROM NR:
Another BAD report:
20-25% Nikon price increase in Scandinavia - we don’t agree
Nikon Rumours: Nikon Z8 owners: just get a BlackRapid camera strap - How do you feel about this article?
The Nikon booth at the 2023 Photo & Imaging Show in Shanghai.
https://qicai.fengniao.com/537/5373860.html
NIKON ANNOUNCED THE RETURN OF YOUTUBE SERIES ‘NIKON SESSIONS’ FOR A SECOND SEASON
Source: Email newsletter from Nikon
3rd Party
TTartisan 100mm f/2.8 2x “bubble bokeh” full-frame macro lens announced
Weekend Read & Watch
NIKON 85mm f/1.2 S | KING OF B-ROLL/Bokeh | Importance of B-Roll, Cinematic In The Field |Matt Irwin
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vnFpfCUoANs
An Impossible Project Documentary now available for free to Amazon Prime members in the UK
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6477262/
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Impossible-Project-David-Bohnett/dp/B095PSNLPG
Thanks for listening!
#nikon #nikonzf #z8
Konstantin & Becky bring to you the latest Nikon news and photography related announcements.
Rebecca Danese: https://www.instagram.com/rebecca_danese
Konstantin Kochkin: https://www.instagram.com/konstantinkochkin
Production: Konstantin Kochkin
Contact us at [email protected]
0:00 Intro
0:16 Nikon Z8 Service Announcement
7:48 Random announcement rumours
8:28 Nikon ZF listed shortly on Nikon Japan Direct
8:52 Nikon Retro ZF secret meeting
10:35 Nikon ZF rumored specs
17:41 Nikon Rumors Z6 II & Z7 II rumours WHY?
18:53 What do we want from Gen 3 cameras
33:35 Nikon NX Studio update
33:58 MRMC new Robot hand announced
35:54 Pergear New 60mm lens for Z Mount
36:44 Weekend Read & Watch
Nikon Report 124
To Users of the Nikon Z 8 Mirrorless Camera (measures to correct the camera strap eyelet issue)
Nikon announcement next week, not about new products
ZF was briefly listed on Nikon Direct Japan website
ZF presentation was held on the 2nd of August in EU
Nikon is also rumored to release a major autofocus firmware update for the Nikon Z6II and Z7II cameras alongside the new Zf.
Another Way of Looking at Z Product Launches by Thom Hogan
Nikon NX Studio version 1.4.1 released
MRMC (a Nikon company) announced a new Cinebot Mini flexible live-action camera robot.
https://www.mrmoco.com/introducing-the-new-cinebot-mini/
Pergear 60mm f/2.8 II full-frame ultra-macro lens for Nikon Z-mount priced at $199
Weekend Read & Watch
A Look Inside Nikon’s Gorgeously Designed Flagship Stores in China by Petapixel
Lightweight telephoto Nikon lens perfect for every day use - Z 70-180mm f/2.8 first look review! By Grays
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bXvV6pmV8MM
Nikon Live Camera Chat - What's Your Controversial Photography Opinion? - Solo Stream by Grays
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BJKUiubV7z0
Thanks for listening!
#nikon #z8 #zf
Konstantin & Becky bring to you the latest Nikon news and photography related announcements.
Rebecca Danese: https://www.instagram.com/rebecca_danese
Konstantin Kochkin: https://www.instagram.com/konstantinkochkin
Production: Konstantin Kochkin
Contact us at [email protected]
0:00 Intro
0:40 Nikon Zfc firmware update
1:10 Z 180-600 Lens release date update
5:00 Nikon Retro ZF discussion
5:58 Nikon ZF the looks & build
11:43 Nikon ZF sensor resolution
15:30 Nikon ZF Autofocus
16:50 Nikon ZF premium build
20:29 Nikon ZF price vs Z6II
22:11 Nikon ZF Memory cards
23:51 Nikon ZF who is it for?
28:22 FTZ 3 discussion
35:03 Nikon Z8 L Plates options
37:03 Snapbridge is not bad
39:05 Tamron 35-150mm f/2-2.8 Lens
41:08 Tamron list of old irreparable lenses
41:30 Megadap ETZ21 Pro adapter
42:40 Weekend Read & Watch
Nikon Report 123
Z fc Firmware update v. 1.41
https://downloadcenter.nikonimglib.com/en/download/fw/496.html
Z 180-600 release date update:
Nikon Japan issued a Notice regarding the release date of the "NIKKOR Z 180-600mm f/5.6-6.3 VR"
https://www.nikon-image.com/products/info/2023/0731.html
Nikon announcement on August 2nd? (the latest Nikon full-frame mirrorless retro camera rumours)
Matt Granger is kicking a dead horse asking Nikon to release Nikon FTZIII with AF Motor
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OFe7d06mhEM
New L plates/brackets for Nikon Z8 from RRS & Kirk Photo
Connection failed: Why are cameras' smartphone apps so infuriating? By DPReview
https://www.dpreview.com/articles/5465628450
Tamron announced the development of a new 35-150mm f/2-2.8 Di III VXD (Model A058) for Nikon Z-mount
Tamron 35-150mm F2-2.8 VXD Review by DPReview YT
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KZov7Elfn6w
Tamron published a list of lenses for various mounts including Nikon that can no longer be repaired
The new Megadap ETZ21 Sony E to Nikon Z AF lens adapter is now officially announced
https://megadap.net/product/megadap-sony-e-to-nikon-z-autofocus-adapter-etz21pro/
Nikon Z8 Review & Sample Images by Ken Rockwell YT
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7JuAeMUb4WY
NIKON Z7 vs Z8 | In Field Video + Stills | Real World Look at Image Quality Rendering | Matt Irwin
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m4IDPBTksJE
Thanks for watching!
#nikon #nikonzf #z8
Konstantin & Becky bring to you the latest Nikon news and photography related announcements.
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0:00 Intro 0:22 Z 70-180mm lens is shipping worldwide 1:55 New Nikon Camera Registered in Indonesia 5:07 Nikon Z6 iii wild rumours 11:35 Nikon Z7iii discussion 13:40 Z8 Strap Lugs Drama 19:02 Nikon Z8 Teardown by Kolari 20:00 Nikon NX Ready new details 20:52 Laowa Microscope Lens for Z Mount 21:55 Reviews 23:41 Weekend Read & Watch
Nikon Report 122
The new Nikkor Z 70-180mm f/2.8 lens is now shipping worldwide
Order yours at Grays:
New Nikon Camera N2137 registered in Indonesia
Nikon Z6III rumours from China
https://weibo.com/2424567755/Na0GTzUrL
New Drama: Nikon Z8 Broken or Loose Strap Lugs
What’s With Z8 Camera Straps? By Thom Hogan
NIKON Z8 TEARDOWN by Kolari
https://kolarivision.com/nikon-z8-teardown/
Additional information on the upcoming Nikon NX Ready smartphone app
New: Venus Optics Laowa Aurogon FF 10-50x NA0.5 Supermicro APO microscope lens for Nikon Z and F mount
Reviews
Nikon Z 26mm f/2.8 lens review by Nicholas Frost
https://youtube.com/watch?v=-ciyzzmq3lw
Nikon NIKKOR Z DX 24mm f/1.7 interchangeable lens review by Asobinet
https://asobinet.com/full-review-nikkor-z-dx-24mm-f-1-7/
NIKON 35Ti Review - Nikon's high-end autofocus titanium compact 35mm camera by Grays
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sGWwzoak3U8
Thanks for watching!
#nikon #z8 #z6iii
Konstantin & Becky bring to you the latest Nikon news and photography related announcements.
Rebecca Danese: https://www.instagram.com/rebecca_danese
Konstantin Kochkin: https://www.instagram.com/konstantinkochkin
Production: Konstantin Kochkin
Contact us at [email protected]
0:00 Intro
0:39 Nikon Z6ii & Z7ii firmware updates
6:10 Nikon Z6 & Z7 firmware updates
7:54 Tamron 35-150 for Nikon Z coming?
10:02 Z 24-120 vs Tamron 35-150
12:54 Z8 service advisory turn around time updated
14:26 Nikon Z8 infrared converted
14:45 Nikon Corp News
16:13 Zhongyi Optics APO 200mm f/4 Macro 1X lens for Nikon Z-mount
17:11 DXO new lens modules
17:25 Reviews
20:32 Nikon Z9 underwater photo review
Nikon Report 121
Z 6II Firmware
https://downloadcenter.nikonimglib.com/en/download/fw/499.html
Z 7II Firmware
https://downloadcenter.nikonimglib.com/en/download/fw/501.html
Z 6 Firmware
https://downloadcenter.nikonimglib.com/en/download/fw/497.html
Z 7 Firmware
https://downloadcenter.nikonimglib.com/en/download/fw/498.html
NEW FIRMWARE NIKON Z6 | Z6 II | Z7 | Z7 II | Matt Irwin
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=If0-MwsbO5E
Nikon Rumours: Nikkor Z 35mm f/1.2 S-line lens is to be announced in the August/September
Rumours: Tamron to announce 35-150mm f/2-2.8 lens for Nikon Z Mount in a few weeks.
Z8 Return for Service Time (Updated) by Thom Hogan
Nikon Z8 infrared spectrum converted camera
Nikon Raised Wages Twice in Nine Months by Yahoo Japan (via VPN)
3rd Party:
Zhongyi Optics APO 200mm f/4 Macro 1X lens for Nikon Z-mount officially announced
Zhongyi Optics APO 200mm f/4 Macro Sample photos:
DxO released 369 new Optics Modules adding support for the Nikkor Z DX 12-28mm f/3.5-5.6 PZ VR lens
Reviews
Nikkor Z 180-600mm f/5.6-6.3 VR lens review by Xitek.
NIKON Z 100-400 or 180-600 | Which Should You Choose? | Discussion with Matt and Joe | Matt Irwin
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_FsoNPHODZY
Nikon Z8 Sensor test by DXO Mark
https://www.dxomark.com/nikon-z8-sensor-test/
Review: the Nikon Z9 and Nauticam NA-Z9 housing by The Underwater Club
https://theunderwaterclub.com/review-the-nikon-z9-and-nauticam-na-z9-housing/
Thanks for watching!
#nikon #z8 #z9
Konstantin & Becky bring to you the latest Nikon news and photography related announcements.
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Konstantin Kochkin: https://www.instagram.com/konstantinkochkin
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0:00 Intro
0:42 Nikon Z8 Deliveries
2:07 Z8 Service Advisory turnover
3:17 Nikon Rebates in the US
3:49 New Nikon Lens patents published
5:28 Nikon Z6 III & ZF
11:09 Z7 III a high res?
14:57 DX cameras what's next? 20:04 DX lenses
21:19 Dedicated video system?
23:16 Nikon to invest in DX or Video?
24:50 Future of Nikon Flash?
26:52 Rare Nikon things on auctions
29:28 3legged thing Zooey Z8 L plate
30:14 Leofoto L Plate
31:19 Megadap ETZ21 firmware update
31:40 Sirui Anamorphic Lenses for Z mount
32:30 Camera Makers Financial Reports schedule
33:20 Reviews
Nikon Report 120
Nikon Z8 at Grays https://shop.graysofwestminster.co.uk/?s=nikon+z8&post_type=product
Z8 Return for Service Time by Thom Hogan https://tinyurl.com/23k58t64
Nikon rebates in the USA for July 2023 https://tinyurl.com/543y33e3
Patent application for optical system assuming Nikon "Z 24mm F4 PF" "Z DX 16mm F4 PF" "Z DX 18mm F4 PF" https://tinyurl.com/bdfwejpe
So What’s Left Undone? By Thom Hogan https://tinyurl.com/yabjhxcf
Nikon Ai 2.8/6mm fisheye Nikkor lens listed for 130k on eBay https://tinyurl.com/vvs2b35s
Nikon's 6mm f/2.8 Fisheye on a Z 9 by Grays https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8s6wl7jwC4w
The Nikon F camera used to shoot some of Jimi Hendrix’s album covers was up for auction. https://tinyurl.com/vvs2b35s
3rd Party
3 Legged Thing – Zooey – L-Bracket for Nikon Z8 https://tinyurl.com/3d5u7zm2
Leofoto, L-shaped plate for Nikon Z8
https://dc.watch.impress.co.jp/docs/news/1514393.html
Camera makers Summer 2023 financial results announcement schedule
Sirui to announce their first autofocus anamorphic lenses for Nikon Z-mount https://tinyurl.com/3z7kchtz
Megadap ETZ21 firmware update version 3.2.0 released. https://megadap.net/etz21-firmware/
Reviews
Nikon Z 14-30 f/4 S | Super Wide Zoom REAL WORLD REVIEW by Matt Irwin
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M-KzWfXwN1E
The Ultimate LENS SHOWDOWN! | Sony 200-600 vs Canon 100-500 vs Nikon 180-600 vs Many More! By Jan Wegener
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ylv0BHKHhts
Comparing Voigtlander 58mm f/1.4 vs 55mm f/1.2 for Nikon F by Grays
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iITPzmWrVk0
Thanks for watching@
#nikon #z8 #nikonz8
Konstantin & Becky bring to you the latest Nikon news and photography related announcements.
Rebecca Danese: https://www.instagram.com/rebecca_danese
Konstantin Kochkin: https://www.instagram.com/konstantinkochkin
Production: Konstantin Kochkin
Contact us at [email protected]
0:00 Intro
0:15 Z 35mm f/1.2 Lens 1st rumors
3:15 Z8 Dynamic Range etc
4:30 Nikon Z8 is the best in Japan
7:01 Tetris & Snake on Z9
7:51 Z 70-180 close up photography
11:45 Nikon launched Artcrest II filters
13:30 Environmental Photographer of the Year 23
15:00 Nikon released Laser Rangefinder
15:55 OWC launched CFExpress cards
16:47 New Megadap ETZ21 Pro rumoured
17:53 Smallrig Z8 camera cage is now available
18:15 Reviews
20:48 Weekend Read & Watch
Nikon Report 119
Nikkor Z 35mm f/1.2 S-line lens mentioned on Nikon France social media https://tinyurl.com/k7bb6e8f
PhotonsToPhotos released a photographic dynamic range and other sensor measurements of Nikon Z8 https://tinyurl.com/nhezs5zf
Nikon Z8 was the best-selling camera in all five major stores in Japan in May https://tinyurl.com/3swsc2sk
Nikon support published an article called “Close-up Shooting with the NIKKOR Z 70-180mm f/2.8” https://tinyurl.com/2cakf26h
Nikon has officially announced the high-performance filter "ARCREST II PROTECTION FILTER" that uses an antistatic coating. https://www.nikon-image.com/sp/arcrest/
Nikon launched the “Environmental Photographer of the Year 2023” https://epoty.org/
Nikon Released a Forestry Pro II J laser rangefinder for forestry and commercial use. https://www.jp.nikon.com/company/news/2023/0621_forestry_03.html
3rd Party
OWC now also sells CFexpress Type B memory cards https://tinyurl.com/ab8hvbc4
And here is the 1st test published by DCWatch https://dc.watch.impress.co.jp/docs/topic/special/1510621.html
New Megadap ETZ21 Pro autofocus adapter coming soon (Sony E to Nikon Z) https://tinyurl.com/6df7zbnf
The SmallRig camera cage for Nikon Z8 is finally in stock https://tinyurl.com/ynzvwt5b
SMALLRIG VIDEO CAGE for Nikon Z 8 - First Look by Grays https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JU50Z1ukyVA
Reviews:
Nikon Z8 - Overkill for Landscape Photography? My REAL WORLD REVIEW for Landscape Photographers by Julian Baird Photography https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=is2DkcQRzgk
Z9 70-180 2.8 | 70-200 2.8 VR S | 70-200 2.8 FL ED | 70-200 2.8 G | Shoot OUT by Matt Irwin
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g2h742hIqGk&t=1s
Nikon Z8 + 85mm f1.2 and 35mm f1.8 Behind the Scenes by Julia Trotti
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P_TqXX3YjOA
Ephotozine: Z 12-28 PZ DX review
Weekend Read & Watch
NIKKOR - The Thousand and One Nights No.86
https://imaging.nikon.com/imaging/information/story/0086/
Nikon Sessions | Special Episode | The Movement and the Nikon Z 8
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ST8syWEv-88
Thanks for listening!
#nikon #z8 #z9
Konstantin & Becky bring to you the latest Nikon news and photography related announcements.
Rebecca Danese: https://www.instagram.com/rebecca_danese
Konstantin Kochkin: https://www.instagram.com/konstantinkochkin
Production: Konstantin Kochkin
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0:00 Intro
0:17 Nikon Z8 Service Advisory
4:06 Z8 Auto Capture?
8:38 Z 70-180 vs Z 70-200mm lens
14:26 Z 70-180 vs Tamron 70-200 for Sony
15:38 Z 180-600 vs Z 100-400mm lens
18:03 Z 24mm f/1.7 DX lens is in stock worldwide
18:24 New Nikon Z lenses roadmap
19:07 Z 35mm f/1.2 & Z 135mm f/1.8 S
22:30 Big Z lens discussion, what's next?
39:55 Nikon Japan resumed orders for Z 400 & SB-500
40:24 Fotodiox Profusion Sony to Z adapter
41:25 Viltrox 75mm f/1.2 lens announced
42:01 Support US please
Nikon Report 118
Nikon Z8 service advisory
https://www.nikonimgsupport.com/eu/BV_article?articleNo=000044641&ctry=gb&lang=en_GB
Nikon removed mentioning of Z8 auto capture from the promo video
Nikkor Z 70-180mm f/2.8 vs. Nikkor Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S specifications comparison
Z 70-180 vs Tamron comparison
Nikkor Z 180-600mm f/5.6-6.3 VR vs. Nikkor Z 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 VR S specifications comparison
Nikon Z 24mm f/1.7 now in stock worldwide
https://shop.graysofwestminster.co.uk/product/nikkor-z-24mm-f-1-7-dx/
Nikon Updated Nikkor Z mirrorless lens roadmap as of June 21, 2023
Nikon Japan resumed orders for the Z 400mm f/2.8 TC VR S lens & SB-5000 flash
Fotodiox announced a new Pro Fusion Sony E lens to Nikon Z camera smart autofocus adapter
Viltrox AF 75mm f/1.2 lens for Nikon Z-mount officially announced
Thanks for watching!
#nikon #z8 #nikonz8
Konstantin & Becky bring to you the latest Nikon news and photography related announcements.
Rebecca Danese: https://www.instagram.com/rebecca_danese
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Production: Konstantin Kochkin
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0:00 Intro
0:15 Nikon Z 180-600mm Lens
2:38 Nikon Z 70-180mm f/2.8 Lens
4:18 180-600 & 70-180 lens discussion
9:42 Seth Miranda on new lenses
13:47 Seth on Nikon's future
15:37 Seth Miranda on Nikon Z9 firmware
23:15 Nikon Z9 firmware v. 4.00
29:23 Nikon firmware criticism
31:33 Nikon IPTC preset manager update
31:55 Nikon Z8 gaining share in the market
34:22 Nikon is trolling AI
36:32 Venus optics Cine Z lenses
37:19 Yunguo Z lenses firmware updates
37:35 Reviews
39:09 Special Announcement
Nikon Report 117
Z 180-600 announcement https://tinyurl.com/ycytvf7j
Nikkor Z 180-600mm f/5.6-6.3 VR Lens Pre-Order at Grays:
https://shop.graysofwestminster.co.uk/product/nikkor-z-180-600mm-f-5-6-6-3-deposit/
Z 70-180 announcement
https://www.nikon.co.uk/en_GB/product/lenses/mirrorless/nikkor-z-70-180mm-f2.8
Nikkor Z 70-180mm f/2.8 Lens Pre-Order at Grays:
https://shop.graysofwestminster.co.uk/product/nikkor-z-70-180mm-f-2-8-deposit/
Nikon Z 180-600mm VR. First look. samples. image quality & focusing by Ricci Talks
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k0w7BFner10
Nikon Z 70-180mm f/2.8 Is Here by Matt Irwin
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uN1Sk6Dwa24
Follow Seth Miranda on:
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@LastXwitness
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lastxwitness/
Z9 v.4.00 firmware update
https://downloadcenter.nikonimglib.com/en/download/fw/494.html
Nikon Z 9 Firmware 4.0 Overview. Auto Capture by Ricci Talks
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4xyha9dIRn8
Nikon Z9 Firmware 4.00 by Matt Irwin
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HavD2cd1FCg
Nikon’s Firmware Updates Continue to Puzzle by Thom Hogan
Nikon also released IPTC Preset Manager Version 1.3.0
https://downloadcenter.nikonimglib.com/en/download/sw/240.html
Nikon is Rapidly Rising Up Sales Charts Thanks to the Z8
Nikon Peru promotes “Natural Intelligence” instead of AI
3rd Party:
Venus Optics announced two new Laowa Ranger compact cine zoom lenses for Nikon Z-mount:
https://laowacine.com/product/laowa-ranger-compact-cine-zoom-series/
Yongnuo released new firmware updates for their three Z-mount lenses.
https://www.hkyongnuo.com/fwyzc
Peak Design Promo in the UK
https://shop.graysofwestminster.co.uk/product-category/accessories/peak-design/
Reviews:
Is the Nikon Z8 a true D850 replacement by Grays
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lRl1HOEMqXk
I shot the Nikon Z8! (but I did not shoot the deputy) by RC Jenkins at Nikon Rumours
Livestream with Matt Irwin this Friday 23.06 at 14:15 UK Time
https://www.youtube.com/@graysofwestminster/streams
Thanks for listening!
#nikon #z9 #z8
Konstantin & Becky bring to you the latest Nikon news and photography related announcements.
Rebecca Danese: https://www.instagram.com/rebecca_danese
Konstantin Kochkin: https://www.instagram.com/konstantinkochkin
Production: Konstantin Kochkin
Contact us at [email protected]
0:00 Intro
0:37 Z9 firmware v.4.00 Rumour (NOW out)
1:26 Nikon Z8 shipments are coming in
3:15 Nikon Z8 skins3:47 Nikon Promos in the USA, UK, EU & Canada
4:33 Z50 firmware update4:57 WR-R11 firmware updates
5:43 Nikon Arcrest filters discontinued?
6:27 Nikon officially announced 24mm in Japan
7:03 DXO optics now support Z8 and Z 800 lenses
7:21 Reviews
13:45 Do you own multiple camera brands / systems?
Nikon Report 116
Nikon will releases new firmware for the Nikon Z 9 within 24hrs https://tinyurl.com/4wdmbuv8
Second batch of Nikon Z8 cameras now shipping, expected in-stock dates https://tinyurl.com/26bm7fec
Japan If you order the Nikon Z 8 from now on, it will be delivered in 3 months: https://tinyurl.com/2jnex4me
Nikon Z8 Pre-Order at Grays: https://tinyurl.com/46wtkxdy
Alphagvrd released The first Nikon Z8 camera skins are already available online https://tinyurl.com/2s3zdsph
Nikon Promos in the US, UK, EU & Canada
https://shop.graysofwestminster.co.uk/product-tag/nikon-summer-instant-savings-2023/
https://store.nikon.ca/sales-event
Nikon Z50 Firmware update v. 2.50
https://downloadcenter.nikonimglib.com/en/download/fw/493.html
Nikon released firmware updates for the WR-R11a and WR-R11b wireless remote controllers
WR-R11a Firmware v. 1.02
https://downloadcenter.nikonimglib.com/en/download/fw/492.html
WR-R11b Firmware v. 1.02
https://downloadcenter.nikonimglib.com/en/download/fw/491.html
Nikon officially announced the Nikkor Z DX 24mm f/1.7 lens in Japan, shipping starts this month https://tinyurl.com/mrxr45pe
The latest DxO Optics Modules now support the Nikon Z8 https://tinyurl.com/3j6vshuu
Nikon ARCREST 72mm Protective Filter Discontinued in Japan. https://tinyurl.com/3pjy2ddz
Reviews:
Ephotozine Nikon Z8 Review https://tinyurl.com/bdztx74y
Nikon Z8 Macro Photography | 2 Great Custom Settings by Morten Himler https://tinyurl.com/4bkuc847
Model Shoot + NIKON Z8 + 85mm f/1.2 with Survivor by Design Media by Grays https://tinyurl.com/daykb6ak
Nikon 400mm Ultimate Lens Comparison by Wildlife Inspired w/ Scott Keys https://tinyurl.com/26c6m7zc
Nikon Z Camera Lineup vComparison. Which To Buy, Who For? Overview by Matt Irwin https://tinyurl.com/325f5apb
Thanks for listening!
#nikon #z8 #z9
Konstantin & Becky bring to you the latest Nikon news and photography related announcements.
Rebecca Danese: https://www.instagram.com/rebecca_danese
Konstantin Kochkin: https://www.instagram.com/konstantinkochkin
Production: Konstantin Kochkin
Contact us at [email protected]
0:00 Intro
0:39 Z 24mm f/1.7 Lens aftermath
4:24 Will we ever get Z 28mm f/1.2 lens?
6:10 Why 24 DX Lens NOW?
7:50 More DX coming soon?
10:15 Nikon Z90
13:40 Nikon DX Lens lineup
16:29 Nikon Z lenses what's coming next?
19:41 NX Ready is an APP
22:32 Nikon Z8 3rd party batteries
26:53 7Artisans 24mm DX lens announced
27:29 Delkin New fast CFExpress cards released
28:26 Reviews
Nikon Report 115
24mm f/1.7 lens released
Pre-order yours at Grays:
https://shop.graysofwestminster.co.uk/product/nikkor-z-24mm-f-1-7-dx/
Nikon’s New Lens by Thom Hogan https://tinyurl.com/5hhbhcp6
Buzz Buzz by Thom Hogan https://tinyurl.com/2p9e936n
Nikon Z DX 24mm f1.7. First look against Z 26mm & Z 28mm by Ricci https://tinyurl.com/mr3ta7dr
Nikon Updated Nikkor Z mirrorless lens roadmap as of May 31, 2023: four more lenses expected this year https://tinyurl.com/6n88y27e
The Nikon NX READY trademark is for a new smartphone app https://tinyurl.com/4sj9mpk7
Nikon blocking international sale of used 18-55mm lens on eBay https://tinyurl.com/4uzdd26a
Report: Nikon restricts customers to using OEM batteries “for your safety” (Nikon Z8 doesn’t like aftermarket batteries) https://tinyurl.com/mwteh92n
Z8 Batteries by Thom Hogan https://tinyurl.com/4dr2k5bz
7artisans announced a new 24mm f/1.4 APS-C lens for Nikon Z-mount https://tinyurl.com/2tnr9rwb
Delkin released new CFexpress Type B memory cards. https://tinyurl.com/7k83m4ku
Reviews:
NIKON Z 26mm f/2.8 on Z8 | FIRST LOOK | Real World Testing | Images and Video | Matt Irwin https://tinyurl.com/2wvxn2f5
Nikon Z8 Final Review: What's the Catch? By PetaPapa at Petapixel https://tinyurl.com/52kybbyz
Nikon Z8: It's the Price, Stupid! By Three Blind Men and An Elephant Productions https://tinyurl.com/s7e4u38b
Thanks for listening!
#nikon #nikonz8 #z8
Konstantin & Becky bring to you the latest Nikon news and photography related announcements.
Rebecca Danese: https://www.instagram.com/rebecca_danese
Konstantin Kochkin: https://www.instagram.com/konstantinkochkin
Production: Konstantin Kochkin
Contact us at [email protected]
0:00 Intro
0:15 Nikon Z 24mm f/1.7 DX Lens announced
2:47 Z 24mm news discussion
6:04 The state of Nikon DX lineup
8:31 What lens will be announced next?
14:02 Z 200-600 are starting to appear
16:20 Nikon Z8 is shipping worldwide
17:45 Nikon Z8 2nd shipment
18:55 Scalpers Z8
19:34 Nikon USA Z8 pre-orders issues
23:48 Nikon Z8 manuals, guides & software updates
25:45 Nikon Z8 supported memory cards
26:20 What setting do you change straight away on your camera?
27:49 Nikon Interviews on Z8
30:29 Nikon on social media & marketing
35:45 Z8 Reviews
41:15 Battery life & 3rd party batteries
43:48 Nikon software Mac OS compatibility
44:11 Rare Nikon is coming to Wetzlar Camera Auction
Nikon Report 114
Z Nikkor 24mm f/1.7 announcement
Pre-order yours: https://shop.graysofwestminster.co.uk/product/nikkor-z-24mm-f-1-7-dx/
The next lens announcement from Nikon should be the NIKKOR Z 200-600mm (180-600mm) according to NR https://tinyurl.com/25h4jf8f
Z8 Coverage: Nikon Z8 is shipping world wide.
To help this channel please order yours at Grays:
https://shop.graysofwestminster.co.uk/product/nikon-z8-pre-order/
Scalpers are all over Nikon Z8 listing the camera at skyrocket prices on eBay. https://tinyurl.com/43drtwcr
Nikon USA (Direct) cancelled bunch of Nikon Z8 pre-orders https://tinyurl.com/yjdh5py4
Next shipment in the US is coming in the 1st weeks of June https://tinyurl.com/45h58pjp
Nikon updated Nikon Z8 product page with the reference Manuals and Software updates: https://downloadcenter.nikonimglib.com/en/products/616/Z_8.html
NX Studio v.1.40
https://downloadcenter.nikonimglib.com/en/download/sw/242.html
Picture Control Utility 2 v. 2.4.15
https://downloadcenter.nikonimglib.com/en/download/sw/239.html
Camera Control Pro 2 v. 2.36.0
https://downloadcenter.nikonimglib.com/en/download/sw/238.html
NX Tether v. 1.0.4
https://downloadcenter.nikonimglib.com/en/download/sw/241.html
Wireless Transmitter Utility v 1.10.0
https://downloadcenter.nikonimglib.com/en/download/sw/237.html
Nikon Digitutor published 3 educational videos on their YT channel:
https://www.youtube.com/@digitutor4968/videos
Nikon support published a list of Nikon Z8 Supported Memory Cards
https://www.nikonimgsupport.com/eu/BV_article?articleNo=000044623&ctry=gb&lang=en_GB
Nikon Z8 & Z9. The first 10 settings I always change. By Ricci https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qXyvKGbax5A
Nikon Interviews: "We had a lot of options" but customers wanted a baby Z9, says Nikon by Digital Camera Review https://tinyurl.com/ye27akp9
Amateur Photographer Interview with Nikon about the social media. https://tinyurl.com/3j3asuh2
Reviews:
FStoppers: A Beast for Serious Photographers: We Review the Nikon Z 8 https://tinyurl.com/35bypuv4
Digital Camera World Review: Nikon Z8 https://tinyurl.com/2ph52ykp
Nikon Z8 Review: Smaller. Cheaper. Still Excellent. By Gerald Undone https://tinyurl.com/4pysrtmt
Nikon Z8. Reports of 3rd party battery compatibility: https://tinyurl.com/2a6r2zf7
Nikon Support published a macOS Ventura Compatibility Announcement (updated April 2023) https://tinyurl.com/mr4xv6eb
A very rare Nikon Stereo-Nikkor 3,5 cm f/3.5 stereo outfit (ca. 1957) is coming to the next Wetzlar Camera Auction.
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Nikon Report 113
Nikon Z8 RAW & HLG RAW support https://tinyurl.com/y74teusw
Nikon Z8 Manual page is up https://tinyurl.com/5bzmkpdz
N-Log 3D LUT v.1.05 update released https://tinyurl.com/2zb5965z
Nikon Z 8. Does it overheat ? 8K 60FPS RAW. Depends on the Memory Card by Ricci https://tinyurl.com/4kfy5azu
NIKON Z8 Video Heat Tests - OVERHEAT In HIGH END RAW & MORE Vid? | THINK POWER DELIVERY | Matt Irwin https://tinyurl.com/2crhnw8b
Nikon Z8 1st Batch sold out at major Japanese retailers. https://tinyurl.com/5nyxtaj3
Nikon Z8 field report by Marsel van Oosten https://tinyurl.com/3z9tawcu
Z8 Vs D850 | Detailed First Look by Matt Irwin https://tinyurl.com/3prmw3hr
Nikon Nikkor Z DX 12-28mm f/3.5-5.6 PZ VR lens started to ship worldwide on 19th May https://tinyurl.com/3wps2evw
Nikon Z fc camera firmware update version 1.40 released https://tinyurl.com/y7thsn9j
New Nikon discount/rebates in Europe https://tinyurl.com/3jy36sy4
Nikon Z8 interview: Nikon looking at introducing CINE lenses according to Amateur Photographer magazine
Nikon received four “2023 iF Design Awards” https://tinyurl.com/ywmv6sn5
New Nikon CREATORS camera bag release in Japan https://tinyurl.com/28ssk29f
Nikon Full Year Financials https://tinyurl.com/5n94y6we
Financials Q&A published: https://tinyurl.com/yebfh66j
Progress Report on Medium-Term Management Plan (FY2022 to FY2025) https://tinyurl.com/ytfw9wmw
3rd Party:
Meike Mount Adapter ETZ for Sony E Mount Lenses to Nikon Z Cameras https://tinyurl.com/6fu62vnj
TTartisan announced a new 100mm f/2.8 2x ultra macro tilt-shift full frame lens for Nikon Z mount https://tinyurl.com/4tb63v4c
New 7Artisans is rumoured to announce a 24mm f/1.4 APS-C for Nikon Z Mount https://tinyurl.com/yu4fse79
DXO Optics added a profile for Nikkor Z 85mm f/1.2 S Lens https://tinyurl.com/4mx7872v
Reviews:
Nikon Z Mount 17-28mm f/2.8 | Nightscape and Astrophotography Review by Will Chaney https://tinyurl.com/yckkd2jc
DC WATCH had Hands on with a new Voigtlander NOKTON 55mm f/1.2 SLIIs lens for Nikon F-mount https://tinyurl.com/4k6wf92r
Bokehlicious: Nikon vs VOIGTLANDER - the 50mm f/1.2 S vs 50mm f/1.0 by Grays https://tinyurl.com/3meccad9
Why I Ditched the Zoom - A PRIME LENS for landscape photography by Nigel Danson https://tinyurl.com/mrnffpzd
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Nikon Report 112
Nikon Z8 coverage:
Nikon Z7II vs. Z8 vs. Z9 size and specification comparisons
Nikon Z8 rear half of the body is using some sort of new material called Sereebo – the world’s first carbon fibre reinforced thermoplastic
Video: Teijin/Sereebo®, the world’s first carbon fibre reinforced thermoplastic (CFRTP)
What Does the Nikon Z8 Have the Z9 Doesn’t? By Thom Hogan
What Does the Z9 Have the Z8 Doesn’t? By Thom Hogan
Pre-Order your Nikon Z8 at Grays:
https://shop.graysofwestminster.co.uk/product/nikon-z8-pre-order/
Nikon Z8 + Nikkor Z 24-120 f/4 S VR Lens kit:
https://shop.graysofwestminster.co.uk/product/nikon-z8-24-120-f-4-s-pre-order/
Nikon MB-N12 Power Battery Pack for Nikon Z8
https://shop.graysofwestminster.co.uk/product/power-battery-pack-mb-n12/
Nikon EH-8P AC Adapter for Nikon Z8:
https://shop.graysofwestminster.co.uk/product/eh-8p-charging-ac-adapter-uk/
Nikon Z8 Brochure:
SmallRig announced the accessory ecosystem for the new Nikon Z8 camera
Videos:
Nikon Z8 first look. Sample images / focus test/ size comparison by Ricci
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Q2N4BRBDMA
Nikon Z8 Grip. MB-N12. Overview by Ricci
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5lWHVWYjckk
Nikon Z8 vs Z9 - Buffer, Speed and FPS testing by Matt Granger
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=437aCOqaXMs
Nikon Z8 - Video OVERHEATING & Battery Testing (VS Z9) by Matt Granger
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5L-z_eQxpo8
Nikon Z8 vs D850 - Portrait Shootout! by Matt Granger
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GisPpV2Jnp0
Nikon Z8 Livestream HANDS-ON Q&A! By Steve Perry
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fak6fQetpDA
Nikon Z8 Launch After Party - A Very Special Livestream by Grays
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SEmCIjNDY5I
Nikon Z8 Camera Chat: Live with Becky & Kon
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P8VgmEZHA5o
Nikon Z8 The Mini Flagship | Hands On with Joe McNally by Seth at Adorama YT
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YwgQwMNpxJY
Is the Nikon Z8 the best mirrorless camera yet? By Becca at Verge
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Oh9YHiOSBGg
Z 8 HERE - 1st Week HANDS ON FIRST LOOK| Matt Irwin
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rkr3Sj5yF7g
Other Nikon News:
Nikon Z30 camera firmware update version 1.10 released
Nikon Japan announced a price increase of more than 50 products, including the Z9 camera
“Your Reaction May Wary” by Thom Hogan
Nikkei: Nikon removes pay cap for top hires in scramble for talent
3rd Party:
The new Voigtlander NOKTON 55mm f/1.2 SLIIs lens for Nikon F-mount will be released on May 16th, available for pre-order now
TTArtisan released new firmware updates for the AF 27mm f/2.8 & AF 32mm f/2.8 Z lenses
Order AF 27mm f/2.8 Lens for Nikon Z Mount
Viltrox released new firmware updates for the following Z lenses:
Reviews
Nikon’s Epic New 85 1.2 S Review & Comparison by Hudson Henry Photography YT
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gXvDK852wew
London Borough Market with the Nikon Z 26mm f/2.8 Pancake by Grays
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NvLsesbLjdk
Weekend Read & Watch
384,000 Holes/Min! How Kodak Makes Camera Film (Factory Tour Part 3 of 3) by Smart Everyday
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mrJP82ZZiag
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Nikon Report 111
Nikon Z8 coverage:
First leaked picture of the Nikon Z8 camera
Nikon Z8 leaked camera specifications according to NR
NR published a partial picture of the back of the Nikon Z8
The Nikon Z8 camera body or parts of it are rumored to be made out of high-stiffness carbon fibre reinforced thermoplastics or similar material
Asobinet published a Nikon Z8 size comparison with other Nikon Z cameras
Nikon USA released a teaser
Nikon Are you Ready ? Teaser Launched !? by Ricci Talks
Nikon Teaser has landed ... WHAT IS IT??? NO ONE KNOWS! Let's pretend together! By Grays
Thom Hogan comment: The Rumors of New Product
Nikon Z8 price and shipping date
Later Nikon Rumours had another leak.
Here is what else is scheduled for this year according to NR:
Nikon Received Highest MSCI ESG Rating of AAA
RED vs. Nikon patent lawsuit dismissed
YCinema
Petapixel
RED VS NIKON | CASE DISMISSED | What Is The Outcome? Matt Irwin
Nikon has some new rebates for the month of May in the US
The Nikon Nikkor Z 85mm f/1.2 lens is back in stock in the US
Another batch of Nikkor Z 800mm f/6.3 lenses is now shipping
UK Promos: Trade Up for Nikon Z system
Tamron: The promotion will start on 1st May 2023 and continue until 30th June 2023. £130 off Z 70-300 Lens. So £569 from £699.
USE CODE: TAMRON23 at the checkout
https://shop.graysofwestminster.co.uk/product/tamron-70-300mm-f-4-5-6-3-di-iii-rxd-nikon-z/
Nikon CORP: Nikon Establishes New Company in the United States to Transform the Future of Digital Manufacturing
The new TTArtisan AF 27mm f/2.8 lens for Nikon Z-mount officially released and available to order
Reviews
LONDON BARBICAN + Sigma 16mm f/1.4 DC DN I Contemporary Lens for NIKON Z
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ewJTNnj63dY
LONDON BARBICAN + Sigma Z 56mm f/1.4 DC DN I Contemporary for Nikon Z DX cameras by Grays
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uBz6BivBToI
Weekend Read & Watch
MRMC at the 100th anniversary of NAB Show 2023
How Does Kodak Make Film? (Kodak Factory Tour Part 1 & 2 of 3) - by Smarter Every Day
The Main Kodak Film Business is Up for Sale Again by Petapixel
Nico's Photography Podcast - Kodak Alaris for Sale by Nico’s Photography Show
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Nikon Report 110
Nikon Z8 Rumours roundup:
Last week Nikon Pakistan had a Nikon Z8 in their lineup.
Nikon Q2070 digital camera prototype appears in Nikon trading data with HCL Technologies Ltd. India
Nikon Z8 Specs recap
Nikon Products Receive the Red Dot Award: Product Design 2023
All Nikon flashguns are back in stock in the US.
Nikon resumes dealer orders for Z 100-400 Lens and SC-29 TTL cable in Japan.
Nikon Corp Has decided to raise the base salaries of its employees by an average of 2.7% (approximately 10,000 yen) from July this year.
3rd Party:
The new Voigtlander NOKTON 55mm f/1.2 SLIIs lens for Nikon F-mount will start shipping in May
Meike announced a new 85mm f/1.4 STM full-frame mirrorless lens for Nikon Z-mount
NAB 2023 Recap: New Products, Show Highlights, & More by Adorama blog
Reviews
Nikon Z 85mm f/1.2 S review by Digital Camera World
Nikon Z DX 12-28mm PZ. First Look. Power Zoom options by Ricci Chera
London Borough Market Street Photography with Voigtlander 50mm f/1.0 Nokton Lens for Nikon Z Mount by Grays
40mm f/1.2 Voigtlander for Nikon Z - FIELD TEST by Grays
DXO mark published a review on Yongnuo 35mm f/2 lens.
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#nikon #z8 #z9
Surprisingly quite a few topics to discuss this week. From new Nikkor Z 12-28 DX Lens announcement to Z8 and Z 200-600 rumours. Let us know what you think!
Konstantin & Becky bring to you the latest Nikon news and photography related announcements.
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Nikon Report 109
Nikkor Z 12-28mm f/3.5-5.6 PZ VR DX Lens announcement
Pre-Order Z 12-28 DX Lens at Grays:
https://shop.graysofwestminster.co.uk/product/nikkor-z-dx-12-28mm-f-3-5-5-6-pz-vr/
Nikon Netherlands leaks a new NIKKOR Z DX 12-28mm f/3.5-5.6 PZ VR lens on their website
Nikon NIKKOR Z DX 12-28mm f/3.5-5.6 PZ VR lens specifications leaked online
Rumours: Nikon Z8, How Nikon Rumors sees it:
Sony has officially listed two new sensors on their website (44.7MP and 61.17MP)
Nikon Germany lists ten mirrorless cameras on their website, but there are currently only nine Z models
Nikon Asia and other Nikon websites were down for maintenance
Lenses: Nikon Lens Roadmap v.5.3 (Jan 2023)
Nikon Rumours had an update on Z 200-600 Lens
How 2 Fly 200-600 lens tweet
Nikon Promotions in the US
Nikon Promotions in the UK
Black Zfc was the best selling camera at Map Cameras in Japan.
Nikon won 3 TIPA 2023 awards
https://www.tipa.com/tipa-world-awards-2023/
A rare Nikon NIKKOR 13mm f/5.6 AI-S lens is up for auction at the 42 Leitz Photographica Auction
Felix Kunze photographs Olympic Champion Pete Reed using the extremely rare 13mm f/5.6 Nikkor lens by Grays
Nikon SB-5000 flash and WR-R11a/b and WR-T10 remote controller sets are back in stock in the USA.
Nikon Launched Japan's first*1 digital imaging microscope for medical use “ECLIPSE Ui”*2
Nikon is Investing in Smart Telescope Company Unistellar
7Artisans announced 15mm f/4 full-frame wide-angle lens for Nikon Z-mount
7Artisans 15mm f/4 for Nikon Z - REVIEW by Grays
The TTArtisan AF 27mm f/2.8 lens is coming for Nikon Z-mount.
Coming soon: Zhongyi Optics 200mm f/4 full-frame lens for Nikon F + Z mount
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#nikon #z8 #z9
Surprisingly quite a few topics to discuss this week. From Z6iii & Z7iii not releasing this year (according to Nikon Rumors) to a surprise camera from Nikon, what could it be?
Konstantin & Becky bring to you the latest Nikon news and photography related announcements.
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Nikon Report 108
NIKKOR Z 800mm f/6.3 VR S Firmware update v.1.11
Software updates:
Nikon Message Center 2 (Mac) v.2.5.0
Rumours: Nikon is rumoured to announce two new cameras in 2023: the Z8 and another full-frame model (no Z6III or Z7III on the horizon)
Nikon Z8 rumours from China confirm what we think we know about the Z8
CP+ 2023: Nikon interview - 'Everybody can become a content creator'
April Fools - the funnies from the internet
NEW NIKON SPECS LEAKED - NOT THE Z 8 !!! | Is It A Rangefinder?!? | Matt Irwin
Nikon UK accidentally posted a new camera development announcement on their website
Introducing the Leica Q2 | Disney “100 Years of Wonder” edition, they actually did it.
CORP NEWS: Japan to restrict chip making equipment exports, with eye on China
Nikon has established Nikon Precision Malaysia Sdn. in Penang, Malaysia.
Nikon Joined the Japan Climate Leaders Partnership (JCLP), a corporate group aiming to realize a sustainable decarbonized society
Nikon continues to sponsor MARILYN STAFFORD FOTOREPORTAGE AWARD. 2023 round LAUNCHED on 18 MARCH
3rd Party:
Sigma lenses are coming on 21st April.
Viltrox is rumoured to release the popular 75mm f/1.2 APS-C lens for Nikon Z-mount and announce a new 16mm f/1.8 full-frame lens
Laowa Argus 28mm f/1.2 FF has been officially announced (we talked about it last week)
Reviews
Nikon 58mm F0.95 Noct Review! By DPReview
Nikkor 85mm f1.2Z - Worth the price, size & weight?? BY MATT GRANGER
Nikon Z 85mm F1.2: Best F1.2 On The Market by FramesTM
Asobinet published their review of the Z 26mm f/2.8 Lens
Weekend Read & Watch
NIKKOR The Thousand and One Nights, Tale 85: The Truth About Micro NIKKOR Micro-Nikkor Auto 55mm f/3.5
The Nikon F4: From the Grays Archive
The World's First REAL Potato Camera. By Kolari Vision
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#nikon #z9 #z8
Another slow week, we discuss a mysterious PLENA and NX Ready, the end of DPReview and Z6iii rumours.
Konstantin & Becky bring to you the latest Nikon news and photography related announcements.
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Nikon Report 107
If the Nikon Z6 III camera is coming soon, I have not heard about it by Nikon Rumours
Nikon registered a few more trademarks: “PLENA” and “NX READY”
Nikon Corp: Notice Regarding the Status and Conclusion of Repurchase of Shares of Common Stock
3rd Party
Meike announces a new 85mm f/1.8 full-frame autofocus STM lens for Nikon Z-mount for $200
Venus Optics to release a new Laowa Argus 28mm f/1.2 full-frame manual focus lens for Nikon Z-mount next week
Yongnuo YN 35mm f/2 Z DF DSM lens for Nikon Z-mount is now available
RIP Dpreview
DPReview is being Archived by the Archive Team
Chris Niccolls and Jordan Drake Join PetaPixel to Lead its YouTube Channel
Reviews
Nikon Z 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 VR S lens review by Christopher Frost
Voigtlander 15mm f/4.5 for NIKON Z cameras - REVIEW by Grays
Weekend Read & Watch
How to use VR on your Camera - A Must See! By Steve Perry
Nikon D3S long (very long)-term shooting experience by Barney Britton at DPReview
Go inside Sigma's factory to see how lenses are made by Dale Baskin at DPReview
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#nikon #z9 #z8
Konstantin & Becky bring to you the latest Nikon news and photography related announcements.
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In the absence of real news we speculate about the future of Nikon Z camera line up.
Nikon Report 106
Promos: UK DX Cameras promo
Japan: Cashback on Z6 II & Z7II
The new Nikon NIKKOR Z 85mm f/1.2 S lens will be released on March 24
https://shop.graysofwestminster.co.uk/product/nikkor-z-85mm-f-1-2-s/
Nikon NIKKOR Z 85mm f/1.2 S lens sample RAW files
NIKON Z 85mm f/1.2 S | 4 X 85mm | SHOOTOUT | 85 f/1.4 G | 85 f/1.8 S | 85 f/1.8 Viltrox | Matt Irwin
The Nikon Z8 is rumoured to be approximately the same size as the Nikon D850
What’s Coming Next? By Thom Hogan
DxO Adds High Efficiency Raw for Nikon Z9
Reviews: Nikon Df review 2023 by Martin Andreasson
Weekend Read & Watch
I was all wrong ... About NIKON! By Bad Flashes
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#nikon #z8 #z9
Konstantin & Becky bring to you the latest Nikon news and photography related announcements.
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Nikon Report 105
DX camera sale in the UK
https://shop.graysofwestminster.co.uk/
Z8 Rumours round up:
More info on “Save the day” Campaign from Nikon Philippines.
Here is a recap of what we think we know about the upcoming Nikon Z8 camera with a few small details I received recently:
Nikon specs on the slide floating around are not real according to NR.
Phototrend published an interview with Nikon at CP+2023.
The Questions No One is Asking by Thom Hogan
A very rare Nikon lens is up for grabs. Nikkor-N 1.1/50mm lens
Point of Discussion: The Average Digital Camera Price Has Doubled Over the Past Three Years by Petapixel
Reviews:
Nikon Z30 Review: A Travel Camera That’s More Than Just for Vloggers by Petapixel
Nikon Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S lens review by Christopher Frost
Tamron 70-300mm f/4.5-6.3 Di III RXD for Nikon Z lens review by Christopher Frost
Meike 10mm f/2 lens for Nikon Z-mount review by Nikon Rumours
Weekend Read and Watch
Live Camera Chat: Film Photography Challenge by Grays
How I Ended Up Using 11 Nikon Z9 Cameras to Film a TV Pilot by Christopher Malcolm at FStoppers.
NIKON 50mm f/1.2 S VS 55mm f/1.2 CAN YOU TELL THE DIFFERENCE? by Matt Irwin
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#nikon #z8 #z9
Konstantin & Becky bring to you the latest Nikon news and photography related announcements.
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Nikon Report 104
Nikon Promos UK, EU & Canada
UK: £250 off Z5, Z6II, and Z7II cameras cameras until 30th March https://tinyurl.com/4rk93fmn
The new Nikon Nikkor Z 26mm f/2.8 lens is now shipping, currently in stock https://tinyurl.com/mrxu2tk3
The Smallest and Lightest Prime Z lens... Who is it for? By Matt Granger https://tinyurl.com/ys8me4am
Nikon Z9 firmware update version 3.10 released https://tinyurl.com/3ej5bctw
The electronic custom shutter sound selection function is coming to the Nikon Z9 https://tinyurl.com/yc57bzk3
Major Nikon meetings scheduled for March 2023 https://tinyurl.com/4yd4hms4
Nikon is preparing for major new product announcement(s) https://tinyurl.com/2yz73u6n
Nikon Philippines: “SAVE THE DATE 03.25.23” https://tinyurl.com/2x36cyjn
The photographs of an unnamed Nikon Z camera were published on Twitter. https://tinyurl.com/23r54p9p
Nikon EN-EL4a battery is no longer in production https://tinyurl.com/y5kdwdc8
Nikon trademarked a new logo in Japan. https://tinyurl.com/2rx59nwf
Nikon at the 2023 CP+ show in Japan https://tinyurl.com/57uda2h7
Sigma announced their first three mirrorless lenses for Nikon Z-mount https://tinyurl.com/3bxy4rms
Cosina announced a Voigtlander NOKTON 55mm f/1.2 SLIIs lens for Nikon F-mount
DxO released new Optics Modules with support for two Nikon Z lenses
Reviews: Z 85mm f/1.2 S. My New Favourite Nikon Lens by Bobby Tonelli
Nikon 17 28 F2 8 Z Lens - Is it good For Milky Way Photography by Nightscape Images
Bird Photography with the Nikon 600mm F4 Z TC by Thom Mason
Weekend Read & Watch
Nikon Sessions | EPISODE 5: News Photography by Nikon Europe
Antarctica Photography with a Nikon D850 by Courtney Victoria
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#nikon #z8 #z9
Konstantin & Becky bring to you the latest Nikon news and photography related announcements.
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Konstantin Kochkin: https://www.instagram.com/konstantinkochkin
Production: Konstantin Kochkin
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Nikon Report 103
Nikon’s 10% instant discount lens promotion started in UK & Europe https://tinyurl.com/5en5j6bm
Z 5 Firmware v.1.40 released https://tinyurl.com/ytekp7je
Improved Z 5 FOCUS Firmware & MORE by Matt Irwin https://tinyurl.com/3rersrsc
"Nikon CP + 2023" Exhibit Information Released! https://tinyurl.com/2n3x3tch
Nikon published patent applications for "600mm F5.6 PF" & "1000mm F8 PF" lenses. https://tinyurl.com/3pfy4pbp
Nikon is building a new lens factory worth 30 billion yen in Tochigi, Japan https://tinyurl.com/3v68zjd4
U.S. secures deal with Netherlands, Japan on China chip export limit: Bloomberg
Nikon Q3 Financials Q&A has been published https://tinyurl.com/mparrrfj
Z9 Battery Secrets https://tinyurl.com/3cbwejz2
Nikon Z 800mm/f6.3 PF now counting 4200 + lenses shipped. https://tinyurl.com/bd5hj2e5
Huge Nikon price increase in Sweden (10-20%), https://tinyurl.com/4bx6c75r
Nikon donated 5 million yen to the victims of the earthquake in Turkey and Syria. https://www.nikon.com/news/2023/0216_01.htm
Nikon Museum in Japan will hold an “Attraction of AI NIKKOR – photo exhibition by Nikon employees” https://tinyurl.com/4jyrrr3t
New issue of Nikon Owner Magazine is out. https://www.nikonownermagazine.com
3rd party:
Adobe added tethering support for the Nikon Z9 camera (macOS only for now) https://tinyurl.com/zk563fwk
Reikan FoCal (Pro) now supports a snapshots feature. https://tinyurl.com/5x8uz9y8
CIPA sales 2022 https://www.cipa.jp/e/stats/dc.html
Reviews
Nikon 400mm f/4.5 VR S Full Review by Matt Irwin https://tinyurl.com/bpz2naxc
The Nikon DF Experience by Samuel Streetlife https://tinyurl.com/yck9hxzc
Weekend Read & Watch
Nikon Sessions | EPISODE 4: Editing by Nikon Europe https://tinyurl.com/ykwy8ank
How to put a camera neck strap on your #Nikon tidily https://tinyurl.com/s2h5wyw7
How to put your camera strap properly "Nikon-maki" style https://tinyurl.com/mr2mrk7n
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Nikon Report 102
Nikon Nikkor Z 85mm f/1.2 S vs. Canon RF 85mm f/1.2 L USM specifications comparison https://tinyurl.com/35bhm8xt
Pre Order Nikkor Z 85mm f/1.2 S at Grays: https://tinyurl.com/2d6xezjn
Pre Order Nikkor Z 26mm f/2.8 at Grays: https://tinyurl.com/mrxu2tk3
Hands on with the Nikon 85mm F1.2 compared to Canon 85mm f/1.2 by Manny Ortiz https://tinyurl.com/24ae6je6
Nikon NIKKOR Z 85mm f/1.2 S Matt Irwin https://tinyurl.com/ypxvwefw
Nikon Z 85mm f1.2S First look by Ricci Talks https://tinyurl.com/fx8sed44
Nikon Z 26mm f2.8. First look by Ricci Talks https://tinyurl.com/y8snr4pu
Nikon Nikkor Z 85mm F1.2 S and Z 26mm F2.8 Lens Studio & Daylight Shoot by Seth Miranda https://tinyurl.com/392ccmtt
Rumor: No other Nikon announcements expected for the 2023 CP+ show in Japan https://tinyurl.com/ycxp73ns
Nikon Rumours published table of all current Nikkor Z lenses compared by size and lens design https://tinyurl.com/4ukz7y8h
Nikon Japan announced a release of a Black ZFc in Japan https://tinyurl.com/y8zth3py
Nikon is one of the most sold & bought brands on eBay: https://tinyurl.com/32u25evx
Nikon Z fc at Grays https://tinyurl.com/56mvxryd
Nikon updated a software compatibility chart with Mac OS Ventura https://tinyurl.com/2azshhkb
Nikon released financial results for the third quarter of 2023: significant increase in revenue and operating profit YoY https://tinyurl.com/4wcxs48p
Godox XPro II (2023) radio controller for Nikon cameras is now officially announced https://tinyurl.com/mue2v2nc
Order on Amazon UK: https://amzn.to/3jTIgcN
Reviews: Nikon 70-300mm F mount VS Tamron 70-300mm Z mount - COMPARISON https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oExOnltcPLM
Tamron 70-300mm F/4.5-6.3 Di III RXD Nikon Z order at Grays https://tinyurl.com/43ax4xfb
Nikon Z9 vs. Sony a1 - WILDLIFE SHOOTOUT! By Steve Perry https://tinyurl.com/ymudf4m6
Nikon Z9 at Grays https://tinyurl.com/3jmtwbdf
Weekend Read & Watch
Why I have shot Nikon for over 20 years by Nigel Danson https://tinyurl.com/4apskw8u
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Nikon Report 101
Nikon announced a release of Z85mm f/1.2S and & Z 26mm f/2.8 Lenses https://tinyurl.com/mrxmwj2r
PRE-ORDER YOURS AT GRAYS:
NIKKOR Z 85mm f/1.2 S PRE_ORDER:
https://shop.graysofwestminster.co.uk/product/nikkor-z-85mm-f-1-2-s/
Nikkor Z 26mm f/2.8 PRE-ORDER:
https://shop.graysofwestminster.co.uk/product/nikkor-z-26mm-f-2-8/
Nikon introduces the Digital Sight 50M Monochrome Camera https://tinyurl.com/3rzwwtny
Nikon February rebates in the US https://tinyurl.com/574dcvuw
Rumour: On February 16 Nikon Europe will introduce a new 10% discount https://tinyurl.com/574dcvuw
Nikon started a 30-Day Trial program for a Z30 in the US https://tinyurl.com/3ktxds3u
Nikon Z9 is in top 5 best selling cameras in Yodobashi camera in Japan https://tinyurl.com/2v6wc4b6
Nikon Z 9 N-RAW Lab Test (FW 3.00) by CineD https://tinyurl.com/da3nkrzk
Nikon Z 800mm/f6.3 PF lens serial number progression https://tinyurl.com/ce7xfwwt
The Chinese spy balloon filmed with a Nikon Z9 and Nikkor Z 400mm f/4.5 lens https://tinyurl.com/mwmvttrt
Nikon will allow third-party lenses only if they are complementary to the Nikkor lens lineup https://tinyurl.com/29na5yj3
Corp News: Nikon’s Technology & design Blog published an article called: https://tinyurl.com/2p9aktb2
3rd Party:
New 7Artisans 18mm f/6.3 II lens for Nikon Z-mount announced
Grays Review: 7Artisans 18mm f/6.3 for Nikon Z Mount - Smallest Lens EVER?!
Reviews
Nikon Z 800mm f/6.3 VR S Review by Photography Life
Nikon Z MC 105mm f/2.8 VR S Macro Review by Photography Life
Weekend Read & Watch
BIRD PHOTOGRAPHY PRO tips using the BEST camera settings for wildlife | Nikon Z9 by Matt Shannon
Nikon Sessions | EPISODE 3: How does Peter Lindbergh's style live on? By Nikon Europe
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Nikon Report 100
Nikkor Z 40mm f/2 SE is shipping and in stock in Europe & UK
Z 50 Firmware ver. 2.40
Wireless Transmitter Utility (Mac) v.1.9.9
Nikon Japan announced the discontinuation of the Speedlight SB-500 flash and suspension of orders for the Speedlight SB-5000 flash.
Speedlights Disappear by Thom Hogan
Nikon announced collaborations with Nissin and Profoto (11.11.2021)
Nikon & Nissin collaboration Q&A
Official 3rd party Flashgun options (with support from Nikon):
Nissin MG60
Nissin MG80Pro
Profoto A10 $1095
Other non official options options (reverse engineered)
Godox V860III TTL flash $229
Yongnuo YN685 II N TTL Speedlite for Nikon $130
Yongnuo YN565EX III $120
YONGNUO YN968N $150
Meike MK-420N TTL flash for Nikon cameras $55
Nikon support updated the article on Remote Camera Control Software support.
Nikon Z30 silicone protection covers.
Nikon D750 camera hits 1,000,000 clicks
Tamron has announced plans to build a new factory in Vietnam .
Centre for British Photography opens to the public!
Reviews
40mm f/1.2 Voigtlander for Nikon Z - FIELD TEST by Grays
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Nikon Report 99
Nikon released new firmware updates for:
D850 Firmware ver. 1.30
https://downloadcenter.nikonimglib.com/en/download/fw/484.html
NIKKOR Z 400mm f/2.8 TC VR S Firmware ver. 1.10
https://downloadcenter.nikonimglib.com/en/download/fw/480.html
NIKKOR Z 400mm f/4.5 VR S Firmware ver. 1.10
https://downloadcenter.nikonimglib.com/en/download/fw/480.html
NIKKOR Z 600mm f/4 TC VR S Firmware ver. 1.10
https://downloadcenter.nikonimglib.com/en/download/fw/482.html
NIKKOR Z 800mm f/6.3 VR S Firmware ver. 1.10
https://downloadcenter.nikonimglib.com/en/download/fw/483.html
Nikon is rumoured to release more firmware updates for the Z6/Z7 cameras
Nikon also released the software updates for:
Picture Control Utility 2 v. 2.4.14
https://downloadcenter.nikonimglib.com/en/download/sw/232.html
NX Studio ver. 1.3.1
https://downloadcenter.nikonimglib.com/en/download/sw/231.html
Nikon is expected to release eight new Z lenses in 2023
Nikon launched it’s dedicated CP+ website
Nikon updated their website in the UK. It got a new design.
CORP NEWS:
Nikon issued a statement on successful Public Takeover Offer of SLM
Nikon Owner Magazine New Issue is coming out soon.
Reviews: Z 400mm f/4.5 + TC-1.4x vs AF-S 500mm f/5.6E PF by Grays
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-GoxTsGI6EQ
The most surprising camera I have used in years by Verge (Z9 Review)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pj6KAGGdZE4
Weekend Read & Watch
Nikon Sessions | EPISODE 2: Portrait Photography by Nikon Europe
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wmt2nDr8YGc
Some Basic Z System Camera Advice by Thom Hogan
Restore Abandoned Nikon Coolpix 5700 After 20 Years |Old 8x Optical Zoom Digital Camera by Restoration T2
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OKCwQr3lwpw
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Nikon Report 98
Nikon Japan introduced price revisions for some accessories (hot shoe covers) and “open pricing” for most Nikkor lenses.
List of “Open Price” products:
Nikon Japan announced a termination of Z fc exterior replacement service on January 31st
New Nikon 85mm ƒ/1.2 and 26mm ƒ/2.8 Quick Lok at CES 2023 by Lok Cheung
Alik Griffin updated his CFExpress cards list that he tested with a Nikon Z9
The Nikon Z9 is tough by Nikon Rumours
3rd Party:
Cosina officially announced 2 new Voigtlander mirrorless lenses for Nikon Z-mount: SUPER WIDE-HELIAR 15mm f/4.5 Asphl and NOKTON 50mm f/1 Asph
Voigtlander 15mm f/4.5
Voigtlander 50mm f/1.0
Techart TZM-02 Leica M lens to Nikon Z camera autofocus adapter (version II) has been officially announced.
Techart TZM-02 Grays Review
My NIKON Z9 now shoots LEICA-M Lenses with FAST AUTOFOCUS TRACKING by Mattphotographer
Camera maker 2023 first earnings announcement schedule
CP+2023 Announced the opening of visitor registration on January 19
As predicted (by us as well as the others) Sigma didn’t announce the Z mount lenses at CES.
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Nikon Report 97
85mm announcement
Recap: It all started with warranty cards https://tinyurl.com/yfyt8c6y
Then there were some leaked photos of the lens a day prior to announcements https://tinyurl.com/yksy95f8
Then there was an actual development announcement https://tinyurl.com/2bnyujd3
Nikon NIKKOR Z 85mm f/1.2 S lens size comparison https://tinyurl.com/3fdzhc6c
Nikon Exhibits at CES® 2023 https://tinyurl.com/mmuwaabx
Official Nikon CES 2023 website https://tinyurl.com/2p9h4we3
Nikon Z CES page: https://tinyurl.com/3fkhh9aw
Nikon Rumours shared some photographs of Nikon stand at the 2023 CES show in Las Vegas https://tinyurl.com/35j85ua3
Nikon released several firmware updates:
Z 9 Firmware https://tinyurl.com/353bdkkk
NIKKOR Z 20mm f/1.8 S Firmware https://tinyurl.com/242a6ew6
NIKKOR Z 24mm f/1.8 S Firmware https://tinyurl.com/42865s2x
NIKKOR Z 35mm f/1.8 S Firmware https://tinyurl.com/mr27sec6
NIKKOR Z 50mm f/1.8 S Firmware https://tinyurl.com/39xy52dd
NIKKOR Z 85mm f/1.8 S Firmware https://tinyurl.com/yz5axp2u
How To Set up Linear Focus on NIKKOR Z lenses by Nikon USA https://tinyurl.com/pv58udz2
Nikon Patents a New Image Sensor https://tinyurl.com/yc6wmecb
The first Sigma mirrorless lens for Nikon Z-mount could be announced next week https://tinyurl.com/22224uhj
Nikon shares buyback continues https://tinyurl.com/yn2mfbrs
You can now test out different Nikon/Nikkor kits in Germany https://tinyurl.com/y9wwradv
Map Cameras published a list of top 10 best selling cameras and lenses in their store: https://tinyurl.com/3jrn9pk8
3rd Party:
7Artisans announced a new 12mm f/2.8 II APS-C lens for Nikon Z-mount https://tinyurl.com/3us775ec
TTartisan released a new sliver version of their existing 50mm f/2 full-frame manual focus mirrorless lens for Nikon Z-mount. https://tinyurl.com/mr8hcbkb
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Nikon Report 96
Nikon Z9 Camera Service Notice https://tinyurl.com/5n8hvu7u
Nikon Z9 serial number checker https://tinyurl.com/5f9nb4t6
A Nikon Rumours reader buys a Nikkor Z 35mm f/1.8 S lens, gets a warranty for a “Z 85/1.2 S” lens https://tinyurl.com/yhu4shzz
Nikon re-announced a release of the NIKKOR Z 40mm f/2 (SE) for some reason. https://tinyurl.com/3pps4mav
Nikon released NX MobileAir version 1.1.0 https://tinyurl.com/bp8c77ws
New version of Nikon CCD colour mode 3a and 1a presets released
DPReview discussion: https://tinyurl.com/3rrdbxss
Nikon Rumours article: https://tinyurl.com/2s37ydkd
Nikon issued a macOS Ventura Compatibility Announcement https://tinyurl.com/5n7nmzdk
Digimedia Tech patent infringement lawsuit against Nikon thrown out: DigiMedia Tech patent held invalid https://tinyurl.com/3w8wmtwb
Full final decision (legal speak): https://tinyurl.com/bde5epzk
Nikon announced a merge BtoB business in China
https://www.nikon.com/news/2022/1215_01.htm
Nikon has been selected for Global ESG Index https://www.nikon.com/news/2022/1213_djsi_01.htm
3rd party
Pergear announced a new 14mm f/2.8 ultra-wide angle manual focus full-frame lens for Nikon Z-mount https://tinyurl.com/e6p6br79
Irix released a new version of their 150mm T3.0 macro 1:1 cine lens for Nikon Z mount. https://tinyurl.com/5ybayeam
Venus Optics announced a new Laowa Magic Shift Converter https://tinyurl.com/3k9aru8h
Reviews
Nikon Z 9 | My Thoughts After The First Year by Matt Irwin https://tinyurl.com/bdesbdcm
Nikon Z 400mm f/2.8 TC VR S Field Test by Photography Life https://tinyurl.com/4f3xw8fs
Tamron 70-300mm f/4.5-6.3 Di III RXD Review: Telephoto For Travelers https://tinyurl.com/yc2x3w2y
TESTING Tamron's New Z 70-300mm lens by Grays https://tinyurl.com/2p9h5dwx
Meyer Optik 35mm f/2.8 Trioplan II Review: Bokeh is Front and Center by Petapixel https://tinyurl.com/4afus26s
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Nikon Report 95
RED vs. Nikon: Jury Trial is Set for January 2024
RED Filed another RAW Patent 2 weeks ago
More confirmation on Sigma to launching their first lenses for Nikon Z-mount in 2023
Is There a System to the Z Mount? By Thom Hogan
PhotonsToPhotos published the Nikon Z30 sensor measurements
Nikon published a list of countries where Nikon Z equipment is produced
The PetaPixel Awards: The Best of Photography in 2022
Everything you wanted to know about MidJourney
Amateur Photographer GOOD SERVICE AWARDS 2022
Photography News 2022 Awards
Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2022 The People's Choice Award the voting is now open.
3rd Party
TTartisan announced a 50mm f/1.4 TILT lens for Nikon Z-mount ($199!)
AstrHori 18mm f/8 shift full-frame lens for Nikon Z-mount officially announced
Capture One is changing their perpetual licence
Reviews
The best cameras for wildlife photography (at 3 budgets) by DPReview
The Lightweight Monster: Nikon Z 800mm f/6.3 VR 'S' by Christopher Frost
Yongnuo YN85mm f/1.8 Z Review: High Performance on a Budget by PetaPixel
Yongnuo YN50mm F1. Lens Review by Asobinet (translated)
58mm NOCT vs 50mm f/1.2 by Grays
Weekend Read & Watch
WHY I use a DSLR for Street Photography & How (Nikon D850) by Samuel Streetlife
The Street Photography of Jeremy Paige/Eatenbyflowers by Bryan Birks
The Rotoloni Report 4: Nikon Rangefinder Prototypes by Mike Eckman
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Nikon Report 94
New Nikon Z fc Firmware ver. 1.30
Nikon released NX Field version 1.3.0 (remote shooting system)
Amateur Photography Awards - Please vote for us
Nikon Nikkor Z 600mm f/4 TC VR S: The lens is now shipping in the UK.
Nikon 600mm f/4 TC VR S | First Month Real World Review by Matt Irwin
Nikon MC-N10 grip is not shipping worldwide
Nikon REMOTE Grip MC-N10 | Taking Video Production Next Level by Matt Irwin
Nikon Japan temporarily suspended orders for the Nikkor Z 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 VR S lens because of a “large number of orders which exceeds our expectations”
Z 100-400 Lens is still in stock at Grays (2 left)
Nikon announce winners of the 2022 Environmental Photographer of the Year Competition
Nikon share buyback up to date stats
https://www.nikon.com/news/2022/20221201_e.pdf
3rd Party News
Voigtlander 65mm f2 Macro Apo-Lanthar Aspherical Lens for Nikon Z Mount is now in stock
TTArtisan released a 11mm F2.8 Fisheye for Nikon F & Z Mounts
7artisans released a new cinema lens for Z mount: 12mm T2.9 APS-C MF Cine Lens
AstrHori is roumored to announce a 12mm f/2.8 fisheye full-frame lens
Meike announced a Nikon 25mm f/0.95 APS-C mirrorless lens for Nikon Z Mount
Film NEWS:
Ilford launched Kentmere 100 and 400 in 120 Medium format
Fujifilm Price hike in the UK
Weekend Read & Watch
Joe McNally Livestream by Grays
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Nikon Report 93
Stock updates:
The new Nikon Nikkor Z 600mm f/4 TC VR S lens is now shipping
New Nikon D6 Firmware v.1.5.1 released
New Nikon Coolpix P950 Firmware v.1.3 released
The Japanese Techno System Research published their latest digital camera global market share for 2021 (NOT 2022)
3rd party
TTArtisan announced a new 35mm f/0.95 APS-C lens for Nikon Z-mount
Astrhori is rumoured to announce the 85mm f/1.8 lens for Nikon Z-mount
Astrhori is also roumoed to another the 105mm f/2.8 tilt-shift macro lens for Nikon Z-mount
Pergear released 35mm f/1.4 full-frame mirrorless lens for Nikon Z-mount costs only $129
7artisans launched EF-NZ Lens Adapter Auto-Focus Lens Converter Ring Compatible for Canon EF/EF-S Lens and NIKON Zmount Camera
GL Optics rehoused Nikkor ED 50-300mm T4.6 cinema lens.
Info on Nikkor 50-300 Lens
H&Y Filters released a new Swift Magnetic adapter ring for the Nikkor Z 14-24mm f/2.8 S lens compatible with the Revoring magnetic lens filter system (via DC.Watch)
Reviews:
PhotographyLife published a Nikon Z 400mm f/4.5 VR S Field Test
Weekend Read & Watch
NIKON 58mm f/0.95 NOCT Review - THE Z NIKKOR BEAST by Grays
Sharpness Showdown! Nikon 600mm TC Vs. Nikon 800 PF, Sony 600 GM, and Nikon 600 F/4 E!
Busting the Burnout by Thom Hogan
A photography of a Frog-legged leaf beetle By Yousef Al Habshi which was taken for a Nikon Small World 2022 Photomicrography Competition
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Nikon Report 92
Nikon Q2 Financials Q&A published
Nikon at the Inter BEE 2022 show in Japan
News Shooter published a video hands on with the MC-N10 Remote Grip from the show.
Sigma Netherlands claims that “a number” of mirrorless lenses for Nikon Z-mount will “probably” be released in 2023
Sigma’s CEO confirms the possibility of making mirrorless lenses for Nikon Z-mount (Jan 2021)
Shotkit: “Nikon is the most popular camera brand used by professional photographers”
Black Friday Deals:
Grays Blue Friday
https://shop.graysofwestminster.co.uk/
Adobe Creative suite 40% off
www.adobe.com
For Black Friday the Topaz Labs Everything Bundle is now $179
Small rig black friday
The new Voigtlander Macro APO-LANTHAR 65mm f/2 Aspherical lens for Nikon Z-mount will start shipping on November 24
Dedicated L-bracket for the Nikon Z9.
Weekend Read & Watch
Matt Irwin, Ricci & Seth Miranda RAW Live!!! | Photo Nerd Chat by Seth Miranda YT channel
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Nikon Report 91
Stock updates: Z9 in stock everywhere
Z 400mm f/4.5 in stock everywhere
Nikon updated the Z lens roadmap with 600mm and Z 40 Retro lenses.
Aftermath of the Black ZFc and 40mm announcements.
Nikon ZFc Black edition, Z 40mm Retro - We have some opinions - Live Camera Chat by Grays
The rumoured Nikon Z8 mirrorless camera will compete with the new Sony a7RV and is expected in Spring 2023
What Sony A7RV can tell us about NIKON Z8 - Live Camera Chat by Grays
New Nikon Announcement with Ricci Chera @Ricci Talks - Live Camera Chat by Grays
Yahoo Japan and weekly-economist Mainichi Japan published an interview with a President of Nikon Japan Toshikazu Umatate
https://tinyurl.com/2zhejdz3 (needs a VPN access)
Nikon’s second quarter financial results are out: revenue and profit grew in all segments except for Precision Equipment
Snapbridge 2.9.1 released for iOS and Android
3rd Party
Capture One Pro 23 officially announced
Check out a Capture One Livestream on YT for features breakdown
Grays Christmas Event
https://www.graysofwestminster.co.uk/events/
Weekend Read & Watch
Z 30 vs iPhone??? VLOGGING with the Z 30 for total beginners by Grays
This Camera Might Surprise You | Nikon Z9 For Video by Abdyax
Using tilt-shift Nikkor lenses on Nikon Z cameras for architecture photography by by Dominique Robert for Nikon Rumours
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Nikon Report 90
Nikkor Z 40mm f/2 announcement.
Grays awarded a Retailer of the Year by BPI NEWS.
Nikon Z9 also got award for “Product of The Year”
Z 600 coverage:
Nikon Z 600mm F4 TC. First Look FT Morten Hilmer. & Sample images by Ricci Talks
NEW Nikon 600mm TC Z-Series First Look Field Review! By Steve Perry
Steve Perry also published some sample shots on his blog.
Nikkor AF-S 600mm f/4E FL ED VR vs. Nikkor Z 600mm f/4 TC VR S specifications comparison by Nikon Rumours
MC-N10 coverage:
The Z9 Gets a Grip by Thom Hogan
Nikon released several tutorials on MC-N10 Grip
The Nikon MC-N10 Remote Grip is Here by Nikon USA
Nikon Gets a Grip - NEW MC-N10 Grip Handy for Video Peeps by Kai W
“Nikon Mount Licensing” article by Thom Hogan
Nikon Support updated “Troubleshooting Checklist” article on their website.
"Nikon Vertical Movie Award 2023" Call for entries:
Nikon Participated in Japan Bird Festival 2022
Nikon Corporation announces a new ultra-compact smart camera the "LuFact A2000"
Nikon is continuing a Buy back of their open shares:
3rd party:
CIPA September numbers
Weekend Read & Watch
New Nikon Announcements with Ricci Chera @Ricci Talks - Live Camera Chat by Grays
58mm NOCT lens with SmallRig Magic Fiz? By Grays
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Nikon Report 89
Nikkor Z 600mm f/4 S VR announcement
Pre-order at Grays:
https://shop.graysofwestminster.co.uk/product/nikkor-z-600mm-f-4-tc-vr-s/
Supplementary Firmware Update Manual for Nikon Z9 firmware v.3.0
Z 9 Firmware v.3.0
https://downloadcenter.nikonimglib.com/en/download/fw/467.html
Nikon School: Firmware version 3.00 for the Z 9 is here! By Ricci
New Nikon Z 9 Firmware 3.0 Update breakdown by Nikon USA
Nikon Z9 firmware 3.0 first impressions by DPReview
First Bugs in the firmware reported: Thom Hogan
Thom Hogan: Bug or No Bug?
First Nikon Z9 II Rumours
Z 6II Firmware
Z 7II Firmware
NEW FIRMWARE Z6 II + Z7 II | More Possible From 2x Expeed6? | Matt Irwin
D850 Firmware v. 1.2.1
Z 5 Firmware
Software updates: NX Studio v.1.2.2
Wireless Transmitter Utility v.1.9.8
NX Tether v.1.0.3
Camera Control Pro 2 v.2.35.1
N-Log 3D LUT v.1.0.4
Nikon Promotions in the UK and EU
Nikon NPS is now offering members to experience the Z9 camera.
NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8 Lens has been officially released everywhere.
Nikon released a compatibility/support notice for the new macOS Ventura
Nikon published a Nikon Research Report vol. 4
Thanks for listening!
#nikon #nikonz #photography
Today Nikon announced a Nikkor Z 600mm f/4 TC VR S telephoto lens. Check out all the latest specs and details here.
PRE ORDER:
https://shop.graysofwestminster.co.uk/product/nikkor-z-600mm-f-4-tc-vr-s/
#nikon #nikkor #nikonz
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Nikon Report 88
No shortage for Nikon Z9 in the USA.
Nikon USA October broad instant savings
Z 50 Firmware
Z 6 Firmware
Z 7 Firmware
Issues with iOS 16.0.2 and SnapBridge.
Adobe announced partnership with Nikon to add provenance and content authenticity at the point of capture for the Z9 camera
Nikon to exhibit a sample camera specially equipped with an image provenance function at Adobe MAX 2022
Capture One 22 (15.4.1) now supports Nikon Z9 compressed files (HE* & HE)
Free Capture One with selected Nikon system cameras in Germany.
Cut in half Nikkor S rangefinder lenses sold on Yahoo Auctions in Japan for ¥343,000.
Skies & Scopes Analyzed 685 images shortlisted for Astronomy Photographer of the Year competition in the past five years– Here’s What They Learned
Nikon Photo Contest 2022-2023: call for entries
3rd Party News
Tokina has no plans to make mirrorless lenses for Nikon Z-mount
Alik Griffin published a few more tests of the latest CFEXpress cards performed on Nikon cameras
Reviews
Nikon Z30 Review by DPREVIEW
Weekend Read & Watch
Behind the scenes at Kodak and Ilford camera factories in the 1930s by Google Arts & Culture
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Nikon Report 87
The Nikon Z9 should be available and in stock by the end of the year
The Nikon Z Teleconverter TC-2x is getting shipments in the US
The next Nikkor Z 35mm S-line lens will be f/1.2 (plus new drawings of upcoming lenses)
Nikon Japan Removed the “DX and FX” abbreviations from the website and replaced them with Full Frame & APS-C
Nikon products receive the Good Design Award 2022
Nikkor 58mm f/1.0 got the world’s highest price ever paid for a Nikon lens at auction (€187,500)
Nikon announced the winners of the 48th annual Nikon Small World Photomicrography Competition.
Merger of Tochigi Nikon and TNI Industry
Explained: Why Nikon is acquiring SLM Solutions
3rd Party:
Cosina announced a new Voigtlander Macro APO-LANTHAR 65mm f/2 Aspherical lens for Nikon Z-mount
MACRO APO-ULTRON D35mm F2 is already in stock and 40mm f/1.2 is expected to arrive shortly.
AstrHori will soon announce two new autofocus lenses for Nikon Z-mount
Tico RAW the company behind the Nikon Z9 Video RAW as well as HE RAW (High Efficience RAW) released an SDK (Software Development Kit) at the end of september.
Reviews: NIKKOR Z 800mm f/6.3 VR S lens by Nicholas Shelter
I love the 24-200mm lens BUT can you print BIG? By Nigel Danson YT
Weekend Read & Watch
Nikon Z9: Features That Really Crank Up The Keeper Rate! By Steve Perry
Nikon 400 4.5 + 200-400 F4 VR II & Viltrox FTZ | With Motor Bikes OLD Glass Keep UP? By Matt Irwin
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#nikon #photography #z9
Konstantin & Becky bring to you the latest Nikon news and photography related announcements.
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Nikon Report 86
The new Tamron 70-300mm f/4.5-6.3 Di III RXD lens for Nikon Z is in stick in the UK
Voigtlander D35mm f2 Macro Apo-Ultron & 40mm f1.2 Nokton price & release date details
Voigtlander 28mm f/2.8 Aspherical SL II-S Color-Skopar LENS REVIEW for Nikon F Mount, Digital & Film by Grays
Nikon Japan to hire 570 new recruits, current employees will get 3%-20% salary increase and new performance-linked bonuses
Nikon's Riblet Film will be used on ANA Green Jet Aircrafts
Riblet analysis and processing Overview
Nikon continues to buyback its own shares.
3rd Party
Cheecar 14mm f/2.8 for Nikon Z-mount will be announced soon.
TECHART is soon to announce new "Leica M to Nikon Z" AF adapter
Tesla Ai Day
Company Acquires the Rights to Deepfake Bruce Willis
Leica Q2 “Dawn” by Seal special edition camera announced
Weekend Read & Watch
Tips for Storytelling Photography, with Joe McNally
DSLR's are the new Leica. By Samuel Streetlife
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#nikon #tesla #photography
Konstantin & Becky bring to you the latest Nikon news and photography related announcements.
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Nikon Report 85
Delivery updates:
B&H is now shipping Nikon Z9 orders placed in July 2022
UK Z100-400 in good supply for the 1st time
The Nikon Z8 should be coming in 2023 according to Nikon Rumours
Good Grief, Charlie Brown by Thom Hogan (Nikon Z8 comment)
Nikon Japan announced a price increase
Nikon opened a branded Nikon Store in Berlin
Nikon Announces Investment in RF Solutions Provider Optisys, Inc.
Nikon Announces Investment in Hybrid Manufacturing Technologies Global, Inc.
Nikon published an article “The Future of Nikon Design”
3rd Party:
Venus Optics Laowa 58mm f/2.8 2X Ultra Macro APO full frame 2X macro lens for Nikon Z-mount mirrorless cameras
Rumoured NiSi 9mm f/2.8 APS-C manual focus lens for Nikon Z-mount has been officially announced
Meike releases $160 Canon EF to Nikon Z adapter
FTZ on a budget. Meet Fotasy Nikon F to Z mount adapter which costs only $20
Company Leofoto released a Lens feet for Nikon lenses
Weekend Read & Watch
Nikon 1001 Night: The 83rd Night IX-Nikkor 30-60mmF4-5.6 Zoom
The Battle Between Camera Brands is Once Again Focused on Lenses by Petapixel
Nikon Z 9 tutorial: Managing metadata (Copyright, IPTC, GPS) by Nikon Europe YT
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#nikon #Z8 #nikkor
Konstantin & Becky bring to you the latest Nikon news and photography related announcements.
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Nikon Report 84
Nikkor Z 17-28 announcement
Comparisons with Tamron 17-28 f/2.8 for Sony mount
Does Nikon have too many Lenses? (17-28mm F2.8 added to a new trinity) by Nigel Danson (the only person in the UK who had a access to this lens)
NYC Architecture with the Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f2.8 by Seth Miranda at Adorama
NIKKOR Z 17-28 f/2.8 | Real World First Impressions with Video and Stills by Matt Irwin
Nikkor Z 17-28mm F2.8 hands-on and gallery by DPReview
HANDS-ON WITH THE NIKON Z NIKKOR 17-28MM F2.8 LENS by Amateur Photographer
What will come next: Introducing Nikkor Z 70-180mm f/2.8
Nikon updated their Z Lens roadmap with Expansion to 2023
New savings offer in the US: “Nikon Z lens trade-up event”
Nikon UK & EU Promos ending soon (until 28th september)
Nikon temporarily suspended orders for the Nikkor Z 400mm f/2.8 TC VR S lens due to an unexpectedly large number of orders.
Nikon also published a “notice of resumptions of orders” for:
SnapBridge app iOS 16/iPadOS 16 compatibility information
3rd party
Voigtlander announced NOKTON 40mm f/1.2 and MACRO APO-ULTRON D 35mm f/2 for Nikon Z-mount
Profoto released firmware updates for several of their Nikon products
Weekend Read & Watch
Robert Frank – The Americans by Photo Icons Explained YT channel
Richard Avedon – In The American West: Photo Icons Explained
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#nikon #tamron #voigtlander
Konstantin & Becky bring to you the latest Nikon news and photography related announcements.
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Nikon Report 83
Nikon 10% OFF SALE ON Z Lenses until 21st September
Week of announcements and Where is Nikon?
Nikon is denying RED’s accusations and will be fighting the lawsuit
RC Jenkins explains the “legal speak”. Thanks for your help!
RED PATENTS - Things you only thought you knew about RED DIGITAL CINEMA CAMERA
Nikon Japan lists Nikon Z6 as old product aka discontinued in Japan
Nikon Film Festival - 13e édition
3rd Party News:
Cosina to announce two new Voigtlander lenses for Nikon Z-mount: NOKTON 40mm f/1.2 and MACRO APO-ULTRON D 35mm f/2
Meyer Optik Görlitz Biotar 58 f/1.5 II lens for Nikon F and Z mount officially released and available for order
New NiSi fast wide-angle ASPH lens for Nikon Z-mount is coming at the end of September
Fringer NF-GFX smart adapter demo. Nikon lenses on GFX cameras with AF, AE
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k5cANVyC3xE
Reviews
Nikon 24-70 f/2.8 S Real World Review by Matt Irwin
Weekend Read & Watch
NIKON Z30 vs Z50 vs Zfc - which mirrorless DX camera is for you?
How Steve Sasson Invented the Digital Camera by Petapixel
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#nikon #canon #fujifilm
Konstantin & Becky bring to you the latest Nikon news and photography related announcements.
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Nikon Report 82
B&H shipping orders of Nikon Z9 from May
Canon Germany made a statement with regards to Viltrox lenses.
More Annoying of Users by Thom Hogan
Tamron Z 70-300 lens specs, price & pre-order details.
https://shop.graysofwestminster.co.uk/product/tamron-70-300mm-f-4-5-6-3-di-iii-rxd-nikon-z/
Welcome Tamron, Seriously* by Thom Hogan
List of Tamron mirrorless lenses that could potentially be announced for Nikon Z-mount
Nikon announced plans to purchase the German metal 3D printer maker SLM for €622M.
https://www.slm-solutions.com/
Nikon Report 2022 is out
Nikon is continuing to buy back its own shares.
https://www.nikon.com/news/2022/20220901_e.pdf
3rd Party:
Venus Optics to announce a new Laowa 58mm f/2.8 CA-Dreamer 2x Magnification APO Macro lens for Nikon Z-mount
TTArtisan announced a new 25mm f/2 APS-C mirrorless lens for Nikon Z-mount priced at $55
Fringer will soon announce NF-GFX Nikon F to Fujifilm GFX AF lens adapter
https://asobinet.com/info-rumor-nf-gfx-coming-soon/
Reviews
Z400f4 5 - A User Report by Moose Peterson
Nikon D1: 23 YEARS later! RETRO review of Nikon's FIRST DSLR at Camera Labs (and YT by Gordon Laing at Dino Bytes)
Weekend read & watch
Voigtlander 35mm f/2 APO Lanthar for Nikon Z - what do we think? By Grays
Out and about with new (old) cameras feat. Nikon S3 & Nikkormat FTn - Grays' Livestream
A Nikon Lens Adapter for the Apple Quicktake 150 (the First consumer Digital Camera which was available for purchase)
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Konstantin & Becky bring to you the latest Nikon news and photography related announcements.
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Nikon Report 81
Shipping updates:
Nikon Z9 firmware update version 2.11 released
Rumours:Nikon China Posts 67MP Photo, Igniting Rumors of a High-Res Camera
In Matt Irwin’s opinion it will be a Z6 III
Z6 II & Z7 II 24-120 KITS ARE NOW AVAILABLE IN THE UK & EU
Viltrox: “We have been told by Canon to stop selling all RF mount products”
Tamron announced a development of 70-300mm F/4.5-6.3 Di III RXD for Nikon Z
Tamron 70-300mm f/4.5-6.3 Di III RXD lens review with samples by Christopher Frost
7Artisans soon to announce a new 18mm f/6.3 Mark II pancake lens for Nikon Z mount
KamLan 55mm f/1.4 full-frame manual focus mirrorless lens for Nikon Z-mount has been officially released.
Lexar release The world’s fastest CFexpress Type B memory card the Lexar Diamond Series 256GB
Photography Life published a comprehensive review of Nikon Z9.
Weekend Read & Watch
ThinkTank Live Stream with Snapperstuff!
Medium Format??? Tips, advice and a country walk
The Nikon Z9’s ‘Pre-Release’ Feature Makes Lightning Triggers Obsolete by Petapixel.
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Konstantin & Becky bring to you the latest Nikon news and photography related announcements.
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Nikon Report 80
Nikon Z8 Rumours: https://bit.ly/3PQvhlU
Four Nikon products honored with EISA Awards https://bit.ly/3dVYXB3
Nikon Z7 listed as discontinued in Japan https://bit.ly/3AK9AzR https://bit.ly/3pEc78c
Nikon MC-CF660G CFexpress Type B memory card benchmarks https://bit.ly/3wOJQzZ
Nikon published Q&A section of their Q1 Financial Presentation that covered last week. https://bit.ly/3Th4WAC
Fotodiox released firmware updates for several of their Nikon Z-mount Adapters:
Fusion smart adapter – Canon EF/EF-S lens to Nikon Z-mount https://bit.ly/3R3XC9p
Pronto AF adapter – Leica M lens to Nikon Z-mount camera https://bit.ly/3R1dAks
Fusion smart adapter – Mamiya 7 lens to Nikon Z-mount camera https://bit.ly/3Kid2Vd
Yongnuo soon to announce the YN 16mm f/1.8S DA DSM lens for Nikon Z mount https://bit.ly/3Rod4gX
New AstrHori 85mm f/2.8 TS-E macro tilt lens for Nikon Z-mount https://bit.ly/3R2OGB6
JJC launches large eyecup for Nikon Z9 https://bit.ly/3QOElsL
ThinkTank HYDROPHOBIA Eyepiece for Nikon Z9 https://bit.ly/3pIC2eQ
KAZA half leather case for Nikon DF added 2 new colours https://bit.ly/3ASKGOB
Nico van Dijk’s Nikon website is back online after a one-year of absence. http://www.nicovandijk.net/
Adobe MAX The Creativity Conference is back as a virtual event. https://adobe.ly/3QONMbE
Create NYC (formerly PhotoPlus) has been postponed until 2023 https://bit.ly/3Tatrzh
The Photography Show UK https://www.photographyshow.com/
Reviews: Nikon Z 400mm f/4.5 VR S & TC-1.4x vs. 500mm f/5.6E PF VR & 400mm f/2.8G VR https://bit.ly/3wrBu0Q
Weekend Read & Watch
Why we LOVE the Nikon FM3a 35mm film camera by Grays https://bit.ly/3ckolzN
THE 24-70mm PLUS COMPARISON - all the 24-XX lenses in the Z range compared! By Grays https://bit.ly/3Ct8CsN
Celebrate World Photography Day with us! Grays' Livestream https://bit.ly/3CsINJj
Nikon Z 24-120/4 S Review | Matt Irwin https://bit.ly/3AKLy7Q
How to Test Your Gear at Home - The Lensrentals Podcast https://apple.co/3PNTnh0
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Nikon Report 79
Delivery updates:
Nikon released firmware updates for Nikkor Z 50mm f/1.2, 24-70mm f/2.8, and 105mm f/2.8 mirrorless lenses
NIKKOR Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S Firmware https://bit.ly/3SPfLJU
NIKKOR Z 50mm f/1.2 S Firmware https://bit.ly/3QfEXHB
NIKKOR Z MC 105mm f/2.8 VR S Firmware https://bit.ly/3BPU5ap
AP Published a list of Nikon F mount lenses that had been discontinued in the last 3 years. https://bit.ly/3zNC75E
Nikon temporarily suspended the orders for Speedlight SB-500 flash for dealers. https://bit.ly/3p5aRL0
The SB-5000 flashgun production has been resumed. https://bit.ly/3p5aRL0
Nikon’s Q1 results show Imaging Products profits up 48% YoY, revenue nearly matching pre-pandemic results
Panasonic, Nikon quit developing low-end compact digital cameras https://s.nikkei.com/3Aaxnsb
Canon says the camera market has 'largely bottomed out,' expects pro and 'advanced amateur' segments to grow. DPReview https://bit.ly/3QzS0mS
Tamron announced financial results for the summer Photo business remains strong Suggests sequential introduction of new mirrorless lenses in the second half of 2022
Notice Regarding the repair of damaged items due to the heavy rain disaster from August 3, 2022
New digital issue if Nikon Pro magazine is out
Nikon Owner Magazine
https://www.nikonownermagazine.com/
Reviews: Nikon Z 400mm f/4.5 lens review by Christopher Frost
Weekend Read & Watch
Photographer Reuben Wu uses drones to shed new light on Stonehenge for the National Geographic August cover
An Homage to the Nikon F with Gray Levett - Grays' Livestream
Nikon F2 Review by Grainydays
SEE THE STUNNING WINNING IMAGES IN THE 2022 WORLD SPORTS PHOTOGRAPHY AWARDS by AP
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#nikon #sony #canon
Konstantin & Becky bring to you the latest Nikon news and photography related announcements.
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Nikon Report 78
Nikon released a D7100 Firmware
Nikon Z8 Rumours Drama:
The Patented Lenses We Haven't Seen by Thom Hogan
Nikon issued a Notice Regarding Completion of Payment for Disposal of Treasury Stock as Restricted Stock Remuneration
Nikon continues to buy back their own shares:
3rd Party
Lots of Tokina News
The new TTartisan 32mm f/2.8 full-frame autofocus lens for Nikon Z-mount is finally available for pre-order.
Viltrox announced firmware update version 1.0.2 for the Viltrox AF 13mm f/1.4 STM lens for Nikon Z-mount that fixes the screen flicker problem when recording video.
Let’s talk: Nikon Z9 third-party battery options.
EasyCover protection silicone covers for Nikon Z9 and neoprene covers for Nikkor Z 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 VR S
Reviews:
Nikon Z 400mm f4.5 VR S review by Camera Labs
Weekend Read & Watch
Untold Stories of the Nikon Z9’s Development
Interview with SIGMA Corporation CEO Kazuto Yamaki - July 2022
Seth Miranda with tips on using the Reflector in New York
Nikon's Long Lenses - A Rapidly Evolving Landscape by Camera Store TV
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#nikon #z8 #sony
Konstantin & Becky bring to you the latest Nikon news and photography related announcements.
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Nikon Report 77
Delivery updates:
Nikon Z9 waiting time is now down to two months at Adorama
Amazon US briefly had Z9 in free stock
Z30 is free stock in the US & UK
Z 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 VR S lens is now more frequently in stock in the US inc B&H and Adorama
Rumour: Did Nikon mentioned Nikkor Z 600mm f/4 lens in their social media post?
Xitek published an interview with the developers of Z400mm f/4.5 lens and Z30 camera
3rd Party:
Venus Optics Laowa announced a 10mm f/4 Cookie APS-C mirrorless pancake lens for Nikon Z-mount
Here is the 1st review of the lens by Christopher Frost
All Meyer Optik Görlitz announced that all their lenses will be available for Nikon Z-mount soon
Laowa updated the NANOMORPH 1.5X anamorphic cinema lenses to fit Nikon Z-mount
Yongnuo is ruomored to announce a 16mm f/1.8 full-frame AF mirrorless lens for Nikon Z Mount
Shoten released a FZ1 lens adapter designed for using old AI-S Nikkor F-mount lenses on Nikon Z mount cameras
Reviews:
Voigtlander 50mm f2 APO-Lanthar review by Camera Labs
Voigtlander 50mm f2 APO-Lanthar review by Camera Labs by Grays
NIKON Z 400mm f/4.5 - Photographing birds in flight with 1.4x teleconverter by Morten Himler
Nikon Z 400mm f4.5 VR S lens review - I am blown away! By Vahagraphy
Nikon Z 800mm f/6.3 VR S Review: In a Class of Its Own by PetaPixel
Nikon 800 f6.3 PF Review | Best Wildlife lens? | by Illuminationsfromtheattic
Weekend Read & Watch
How The Nikon Z 9 Mirrorless Camera Came To Exist, By Those Who Created It by FStoppers
Shooting Cities: Urban architecture and street photography in Rotterdam by Nikon Europe
Nikon Z 9 Firmware 2.1 - A Birders Perspective by Matt Irwin
Spider-Man is still using DSLRs.
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#nikon #sony #canon
Konstantin & Becky bring to you the latest Nikon news and photography related announcements.
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Nikon Report 76
Shipping updates:
https://shop.graysofwestminster.co.uk/
Testing the Nikon NIKKOR 400mm F4.5 Lens | Bronx Zoo Vlog by Seth at Adorama
4 Reasons Nikon 400mm f/4.5 VR S Makes Senses (Z8 ?!) Opinion Piece | Matt Irwin
Z 400mm f/4.5 Sample images on Flickr by user luke.me.up
List of Nikkor Z lenses that will get a price increase on August 1st
Nikon temporary suspended orders for the NIKKOR Z 400mm f/2.8 TC VR S and NIKKOR Z 800mm f/6.3 VR S lenses (plus the latest reviews)
Nikon to stop making SLR cameras and focus on mirrorless models
Nikon Japan issued the following statement
Thom Hogan shares our view in his article called: “Nikkei Needs New Staff Writers”
3rd Party
TTArtisan 50mm f/2 lens has been announced for Nikon Z-mount for $69
Kipon announced a new and improved 2022 version of the IBERIT 35mm f/2.4 lens for Nikon Z-mount
Meike announced a new 10mm f/2.0 wide-angle manual focus DX lens for Nikon Z
Godox announced another retro flash for Nikon cameras
Article on very early Nikon Flashguns on MIR.com.my
Reviews:
Nikon Z9 8K N-RAW Video Review (TicoRAW) - The FUTURE of RAW by Sidney Baker-Green YT
Weekend Read & Watch
Nikon Z9 Autofocus Made Easy by Terry Vander Heiden YT
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#nikon #canon #sony
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Nikon Report 75
Z 9 Firmware v. 2.1 https://bit.ly/3PqrT1t
Nikon Z9 FW 2.1 by Ricci Talks https://bit.ly/3P5rZeZ
Nikon Z9 firmware 2.1 update by Vahagraphy https://bit.ly/3RtdJya
Nikon filed a Lens patent https://bit.ly/3P2jDF1
Z lens roadmap includes the new Z 400mm f/4.5 S Lens https://bit.ly/3Pkbj3d
Sony ZV-E10 vs Nikon Z30 By DPreview https://bit.ly/3yDk01E
Thom Hogan: Sony ZV-E10 vs Nikon Z30 https://bit.ly/3aGi3JQ
Nikon Asia released a brochure for Z30 https://bit.ly/3RsuBVY
Z lenses brochure with sample images. https://bit.ly/3IB2K1z
More Nikon Brochures https://bit.ly/3RuRhER
Nikon Europe Summer promotion is ending on July 18 https://bit.ly/3cbpCJ5
Nikon price increase coming to the US on August 1st https://bit.ly/3uImOJR
Nikon releases LuFact ultra-compact machine vision camera https://bit.ly/3uLoVwC
Nikon announced the start of construction for their new head office in Tokyo https://bit.ly/3uEQ18s
Nikon to Support The 150th Open https://bit.ly/3av44a0
Nikon Plaza is Switzerland has re-opened on 7th of July. https://bit.ly/3yZUBk5
Nikon continues to buy back their own shares https://bit.ly/3yXMGnB
Notice Regarding Disposal of Treasury Stock as Restricted Stock Remuneration. https://bit.ly/3aD9qQw
3rd party:Carbon Fiber Lens Foot for Nikon Z 400mm & 800mm lenses. https://bit.ly/3P5zK4z
Viltrox NF-Z FTZ announced. https://bit.ly/3NWWz9r
Venus Optics Laowa 12-24mm f/5.6 full-frame lens announced https://bit.ly/3PjHzU4
TT Artisan AF 32mm f / 2.8 for Nikon Z system. https://bit.ly/3bXwnxV
Godox announced a new Lux Junior Retro flash priced at $69. https://bit.ly/3ALD54t
Reviews: 54 jobs and running with the Nikon Z 50mm 1.2S - Pure Workhorse by The Monochrome Memoirs https://bit.ly/3P5bMGy
NIKON 660GB CF Express B card TESTED - New King of Speed?? By Matt Granger https://bit.ly/3audfYh
DC watch published a review on Megadap ETZ21 sony to Nikon Z adapter. https://bit.ly/3nVjfML
Weekend Read & Watch
Analyzing NIKKOR lens characteristics by Nikon https://bit.ly/3c3jXVj
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Konstantin & Becky bring to you the latest Nikon news and photography related announcements.
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Nikon Report 74
Z 400mm f/4.5 vs 500mm f/5.6E VR specs comparison https://bit.ly/3NK49UJ
Z 400mm f/4.5 vs Z 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 VR S specs comparison https://bit.ly/3bRxrmR
Z400mm F4.5S. First look VS Z100-400 & 500mm PF by Ricci Talks https://bit.ly/3R9cS5H
Z 400mm f/4.5 - birds in flight with 1.4x by Morten Himler https://bit.ly/3RmQ82m
Z 400mm F4.5 First Look by DP Review https://bit.ly/3ylmyRR
Grays Livestream: New Nikon Announcements: A Group Therapy https://bit.ly/3NM0zJw
Nikon announced Creator’s Accessory Kit for Z30 https://bit.ly/3aio3bM
SmallRig also announced a whole new Accessory Ecosystem for Z30: https://bit.ly/3AsT7jQ
Z 30 Supported Memory Cards list https://bit.ly/3yhywfA
Z30 - Their Ideal 4K Vlogging Camera by Kai W https://bit.ly/3bRxG1f
Z30 📷 | Stunning 400mm F/4.5 VR S | They Are Official !!! by Matt Irwin https://bit.ly/3Pa5DZD
Z 30 First Look by Jeven Dovey https://bit.ly/3urez4O
Nikon software updates: NX Studio https://bit.ly/3Iec5we
Picture Control Utility 2 https://bit.ly/3Atg2eB
NX Tether https://bit.ly/3adSSyn
Wireless Transmitter Utility https://bit.ly/3uuct43
Technical Service Advisory for users of Nikon Sport & Recreational Optics products https://bit.ly/3NKsc5K
Nikon: Communicating the value of our next-generation technologies https://bit.ly/3nIFkhn
3rd Party: Meike announced 50mm f/0.95 DX lens for Nikon Z-mount https://bit.ly/3NKsiu8
Venus Optics Laowa 12-24mm f/5.6 full-frame lens for Nikon Z-mount https://bit.ly/3bKU9gx
Profoto announced A2 studio lighting https://bit.ly/3OJXcUN
Seth Miranda using the new A2 flash https://bit.ly/3OJXfjr
Godox announced a new R200 ring flash https://www.godox.com/product-c/R200.html
Reviews: Z 100-400mm vs 70-200mm f/2.8 with a TELECONVERTER? BY GRAYS https://bit.ly/3Ig9KRq
Tokina SZX 400mm F8 Reflex Review & 2X Extender KIT for Nikon Z mount. https://bit.ly/3IgCMQY
Weekend Read & Watch
NIKKOR - The Thousand and One Nights No.82 https://bit.ly/3nG475y
25 Years of Digital Photography: From Ugly to Awesome by Petapixel https://bit.ly/3yI7nDK
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Konstantin & Becky bring to you the latest Nikon news and photography related announcements.
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Nikon Report 73
Z 400mm f/4.5 announcement https://bit.ly/3ysAtab
Nikkor 400mm F4.5 VR S First Look by DPReview https://bit.ly/3ypmxOi
Z30 announcement https://bit.ly/3a6DjYZ
Delivery updates: USA: B&H is now shipping Nikon Z9 orders placed on November 17, 2021
UK: Z9 & Z 100-400 https://shop.graysofwestminster.co.uk/
Z 105mm f/2.8 S is finally in free stock https://bit.ly/3I0pGqV
new Nikon Z9 firmware update version 2.1 to be released soon https://bit.ly/3bumAiJ
NIKON Z9 DISASSEMBLY & TEARDOWN by Kolari https://bit.ly/3y1lFOv
Nikon N-Raw editing in Davinci Resolve 18 - Shot on Nikon z9 Firmware 2.0 https://bit.ly/3As35lx
Firmware updates: D6 Firmware https://bit.ly/3NuVghD
D5 Firmware https://bit.ly/3Afyfw7
D7500 Firmware https://bit.ly/39X9ABJ
Nikon won several CAPA Awards in Japan. https://bit.ly/3P5RkVZ
The Stockholm Film Festival and Nikon launched a new short film competition https://bit.ly/3OsSvyx
Nikon to Support 19th FINA World Championships Budapest 2022 https://bit.ly/3ynHkSd
New Viltrox NF-Z lens adapter (Nikkor F lens to Nikon Z body) is coming soon https://www.instagram.com/p/CfDL6qTl7U1/
Fotodiox announced a macro bellows for Nikon Z-mount https://bit.ly/3a2ONwL
Profoto announced a Connect Pro for Nikon cameras. https://bit.ly/3y1gi1D
Adobe released June 2022 updates for Lightroom https://adobe.ly/3y54mw1
Capture One 22 also had a major upgrade. https://bit.ly/3HXjsIl
New DxO Nik Collection 5 released https://bit.ly/3P5RCw3
Reviews: Z 50mm f/1.8 S vs F MOUNT 50mm - Review by Grays https://bit.ly/3y1m6s7
Sony lenses on a Nikon Z camera??? Megadap ETZ21 by Grays https://bit.ly/3noBnOH
Adobe Short-Changing Z9...?! | And How You FIX It! https://bit.ly/3NHBWxX
Enter The Multiverse!Nikon 105mm Macro https://bit.ly/3u5EFKf
Weekend Read & Watch
How to Pack for Travel Photo Assignments with Joe McNally at B&H https://bit.ly/3u8GYfV
Visiting ILFORD and seeing how they make 35mm and 120 film ... its pretty wild by Ribsy https://bit.ly/3u5EOxh
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#nikon #z30 #sony
Konstantin & Becky bring to you the latest Nikon news and photography related announcements.
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Nikon Report 72
Delivery updates: B&H Photo is now shipping Nikon Z9 cameras ordered on November 3rd December 5th. https://bit.ly/3aVVKjd
Amazon USA briefly had Z9 in stock (well that didn’t last long) https://bit.ly/3aQ3mng
Rumours: Nikon to announce a new Nikkor Z 400mm f/4.5 mirrorless lens very soon https://bit.ly/3OdkzW5
Nikon is rumoured to announce a new Nikon Z30 APS-C mirrorless camera soon https://bit.ly/3ObtoQk
NR: Nikon will announce another camera this year. https://bit.ly/3OiyQRF
Nikon D3xxx and D5xxx products lines are now officially discontinued https://bit.ly/3HDepwJ
Nikon officially released their MC-CF660G CFExpress memory card https://bit.ly/3mOhS1S
CONFIRMED: the Nikon Z9 sensor is made by Sony (IMX609AQJ) https://bit.ly/3Oecl0a
List of all Nikon DSLR cameras and their sensor manufacturer/designer https://bit.ly/3Obvqju
Nikon announced new PROSTAFF P3 (pre-order) and PROSTAFF P7 (pre-order) binoculars https://bit.ly/3xtJbmP
Nikon opened a beautiful new store in the Guangzhou Grandview Plaza (China). https://bit.ly/3xQrvDr
3rd Party: Lens collar/tripod mount for the Nikon NIKKOR Z MC 105mm f/2.8 VR S lens https://bit.ly/3NR9hXL
The new Viltrox AF 13mm f/1.4 STM lens for Nikon Z-mount reached its funding goal on Indiegogo https://bit.ly/3mL7ZSz
Reviews: NIKKOR Z 800mm F/6.3 VR S Lens Review by Ephotozine https://bit.ly/3zD1nwV
Nikon Z 800mm f/6.3 VR S review by Digital Camera World https://bit.ly/3xpNbVz
The Nikkor Z 800mm f/6.3 lens is still the best selling lens at Yodobashi Camera for the month of May. https://bit.ly/3b2LRAr
Nikon Z7II | Astrophotography and Nightscape Review by Will Chaney https://bit.ly/3N60MHv
Weekend Read & Watch
How Pro Photographers Helped Make The Z9, From Prototype To Flagship by PetaPixel https://bit.ly/3O5wcyE
Birds of Ecuador | Z 9 Video by Kristi Odom with the NIKKOR Z 400mm f/2.8 TC VR S by Nikon USA https://bit.ly/3Hn1Yom
Behind-the-Scenes Video Birds of Ecuador | Super-Telephoto Prime https://bit.ly/3NVdUQH
Red V Nikon | I'll Tell You What This Means by Chris Stewblue https://bit.ly/3NVdUQH
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Konstantin & Becky bring to you the latest Nikon news and photography related announcements.
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Nikon Report 71
Shipping updates on the latest Nikon gear:
https://shop.graysofwestminster.co.uk/
Nikon Summer rebates in the USA (June 2022)
Reminder for UK and EU viewers the New Nikon Summer promotion started on the 27th May
https://shop.graysofwestminster.co.uk/
Nikon will remove the download links for ViewNX 2, ViewNX-i, Capture NX 2, and Capture NX-D by the end of June.
Z90 vs R7 … Fujifilm X-H2s enters the chat.
Nikon now published a Q & A from the End of the Year Financial report.
Nikon has repurchased 1,335,800 from its own shares
Nikon published “Vision 2030” discussing the changes expected in society by 2030 and Nikon’s value proposition.
3rd Party
A quick update on the availability of Voigtlander Z Mount Lenses
Viltrox started a new crowdfunding campaign on IndieGoGo for a AF 13mm f/1.4 STM APS-C ultra wide-angle lens for Nikon Z mount
Venus Optics Laowa 24mm T14 2x Periprobe lens for Nikon F and Z mounts
The latest CIPA April Sales data
https://www.cipa.jp/e/stats/dc.html
Capture One for iPad coming on June 28
Reviews:
Nikon 800mm f/6.3 VR on the Z 9 - FIELD TEST
Weekend Read & Watch
DSLRs are HERE to STAY! - The Point of Discussion
Nikon: The good and the bad by DPReview TV
I used to chase megapixels, but now I pursue memories with my camera by Sebastian Oakley
Thanks for listening!
#nikon #canon #fujifilm
Becky and Kon discuss the Cameras that Shot the Winning World Press Photos of 2022.
Surprise surprise, DSLRs are in the leading majority!
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Nikon Report 70
New Nikon Summer promotion starts in Europe
https://shop.graysofwestminster.co.uk/
Shipping updates
USA: Nikon Nikkor Z 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 VR S lens is currently shipping from Adorama to pre-orders placed at the end of April 2022
UK: talk what we received last week after the report (there were some good deliveries)
https://shop.graysofwestminster.co.uk/
Nikon released firmware update version 1.21 for the Nikkor Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S lens
Nikon tech support updated the “Approximate movie recording times for Z 9”
Nikon released their latest Investor Relations (IR) Day presentation materials.
Full report:
Imaging Business:
Z90 vs R7 discussion
Red is suing Nikon for allegedly infringing on its video compression technology with the Z9’s N-RAW video capture
3rd Party
New APS-C lens for Nikon Z-mount: Kipon Ibelux 40mm f/0.85 Mark III
Meike 7.5mm f/2.8 DX lens has been for Nikon Z
Delkin issued an update with regards to their new Delkin Black cards
Film News:
ORWO announces new Wolfen NC500 colour negative film
Reviews
Backscatter (a photographic dealer in the USA focusing on underwater equipment) published a Nikon Z9 review asking a question: How good is it as an underwater camera?
Nikon Z fc Camera Review by Christopher Frost
Approaching the Scene 200: Why I Love the New Nikon 800mm 6.3 PF S by Hudson Henry Photography
Weekend Read & Watch
Nikon Auto-Focus Explained with Mark Cruz, Senior Manager, Product DCIL at Nikon USA
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Nikon Report 69
Delivery updates:
B&H is now shipping Nikon Z9 orders placed on October 30 https://bit.ly/3GcqGqZ
Adorama is still listing the Nikon Z9 shipping date as July 10, 2022: https://bit.ly/3PGP3Se
UK update: a shipment coming to the UK. http://shop.graysofwestminster.co.uk
increased supply of Z 24-120 f/4S in the USA. https://bit.ly/3wDlBVr
Rumours: First Nikon Z 600mm f/4 lens rumours hit the web. https://bit.ly/39P4JlT
Canon will soon announce R7 & R10 what does it mean for Nikon https://bit.ly/3PCUl0J
The Nikon Z9 is the top-selling camera in Q1/2022 with a 57% market share https://bit.ly/39NnEgD
This makes Nikon Z9 Unstoppable: as it wins every possible award https://bit.ly/3lybxHd
Nikon USA published: Tips for Sunrise Photography with the Z 9 https://bit.ly/3lGyOXb
MARGUERITE BORNHAUSER WINS THE EMERGING PHOTOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR AWARD https://bit.ly/3wBaqNa
Nikon Corporation announcements https://bit.ly/3sS5mBM
Notice on Changes of Investment Ratio to Subsidiary Company https://bit.ly/3sR20ig
Notice Concerning Partial Amendments to the Articles of Incorporation https://bit.ly/3MVfGRD
Notice Concerning Revision of Compensation System for Directors https://bit.ly/3G8yVo9
NASDAQ: Nikon Revenues Increase Y/Y in Q4, Outlook Upbeat https://bit.ly/3wJmCu1
The 40th Leitz Photographica Auction is coming up on the 11th June 2022 https://bit.ly/3PPc4T5
3rd Party: The new Megadap ETZ21 Sony E to Nikon Z AF lens adapter coming soon https://bit.ly/3PvZ4S5
AstrHori 85mm f/2.8 TS-E macro tilt lens coming for Nikon Z https://bit.ly/3NvAAXf
YONGNUO "YN 50mm F1.8 Z mount officially announced https://bit.ly/3PBaeow
ON1 Photo RAW 2022.5 is coming in June with Nikon Z9 support https://bit.ly/39KJAsS
Reviews: Z 28-75mm f/2.8 Lens review by Grays https://bit.ly/3LFyxhK
DSLRs RULE Livestream https://bit.ly/3lBrRqp
The First female football photographer Hy Money who tells a pioneering story. https://bit.ly/3NvB0wN
Being a Premier League CLUB PHOTOGRAPHER Seb Frej https://bit.ly/3sQYlBe
The Best Photography Grants and Scholarships in 2022 by Petapixel https://bit.ly/3PBZma1
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Konstantin & Becky bring to you the latest Nikon news and photography related announcements.
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Nikon Report 68
Nikon Financial results
Nikon continues to discontinue more F-mount products
Z 800mm lens is the best selling lens at Yodobashi Camera in the 2nd half of April.
Yodobashi Camera Song:
DPReview published a Nikon Z 50mm F1.2 S sample gallery
Joe McNally published his thoughts on the NOCT 58mm f/0.95 Lens which you can read on his blog
3rd party
Here is an update on upcoming Voigtlander lenses that will be released this month
https://www.cosina.co.jp/voigtlander/z-mount/
Cosina officially released some additional information on the new Voigtlander APO-LANTHAR 35mm f/2 Aspherical lens for Nikon Z-mount.
Sample photos:
The new Yongnuo 50mm f/1.8 Z DF DSM mirrorless lens for Nikon Z-mount will be announced on May 20.
Meyer Optik Görlitz will soon release new Biotar 58 f/1.5 II and Biotar 75 f/1.5 II lenses for Nikon Z and F mounts
Fotodiox Pro TLT ROKR tilt-shift lens adapter for Nikon Z-mount
Video:https://bit.ly/3Pnxmqs
F mount version: https://bit.ly/3PoX4eg
Weekend Read & Watch
Birds in Flight with the Nikon Z9 | Incredible Birds of Mexico by Jan Wegener
Long Lens Sport Photography | Nikon School meets Joel Marklund by Nikon Europe (with Ricci)
Sole Dance | Nikon Z9 film in 8K by Anthony Arendt
Nikon Z 9 | Behind-the-Scenes on the set of Sole Dance | 8K 60p RAW Video and more
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Konstantin & Becky bring to you the latest Nikon news and photography related announcements.
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Nikon Report 67
800mm hands on & Reviews:
JEFF LUBECK published 1st shots taken with the lens https://bit.ly/3Fv9zAi
NIKKOR Z 800mm f6.3 VR S PF review by Mobile01 (chinese website, translated) https://bit.ly/3Fwheyh
Nikon Z 800mm f6.3 VR S review by CameraLabs https://bit.ly/3vVZKZ8
Nikon updated the Windows 11 compatibility for their software packages https://bit.ly/3AuUYBP
The Year Ended March 2022 Financial Results will be announced on May 12, 2022 https://bit.ly/3Pb8bXX
3rd Party:
CIPA numbers for March 2022 https://bit.ly/3yp3DYf
TTartisan 50mm f/0.95 APS-C lens for Nikon Z-mount has been officially announced https://bit.ly/3yvwQRd
The NiSi 15mm f/4 Sunstar ASPH lens for Nikon Z-mount is now available also in silver https://bit.ly/3ypNxgU
Delkin Devices Introduces New and Faster BLACK CFexpress Type B Memory Cards https://bit.ly/3M0r0vh
Alphagvrd recently launched camera skins for the Nikon Z9 camera. Several different colours and patterns are available: https://bit.ly/3sqBdcn
Reviews: Reikan FoCal: Nikon Z9 Review & Analysis https://bit.ly/3ypQkqi
Weekend Read & Watch
Nikon 100-400mm Z Lens Review by Grays https://bit.ly/3P5Ik3X
Nikon 100-400mm Z Lens VS Nikon 500mm PF on the Z9 - Which Lens Is Best for Bird Photography by Mark Smith
PART 1: https://bit.ly/3wgBtvQ
PART 2: https://bit.ly/3M6Hxh5
Shooting Sports | D5 / Z 9 400mm f/2.8 TC VR S | Let's talk Sport With Chris Thomas | Matt Irwin https://bit.ly/39a96Hy
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Konstantin & Becky bring to you the latest Nikon news and photography related announcements.
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Nikon Report 66
Delivery updates: https://bit.ly/3yeYceo
Nikon USA rebates for May https://bit.ly/3MVqejb
Nikon products receive the iF DESIGN AWARD 2022 https://bit.ly/3FeeDck
NIKKOR Z 24-120mm f/4 S Firmware https://bit.ly/3w4nM35
NIKKOR Z 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 VR S Firmware https://bit.ly/3FjUcec
Nikon also released a firmware for Coolpix P1000 https://bit.ly/3MOIJWm
Xitek published an interview with the Developers of Nikon Z 800/6.3 VR S Lens (translated) https://bit.ly/3kFWWJb
Moose Peterson released a masterclass on HOW TO USE THE NIKON Z9 LIKE A PRO https://bit.ly/3kE6hkP
3rd Party:
NAB Show 2022 happened last week. https://bhpho.to/3KKbORr
Xingyao Optical announced a New Brightin Star 16mm f/2.8 wide-angle lens for Nikon Z mount https://bit.ly/3vZyaZM
Film News:
Analogue Spotlight are hosting their first independent event on 14th May https://bit.ly/3FiRoO4
German film brand ORWO launches Wolfen NP100, a new ISO 100 black and white film https://bit.ly/3Ff03RP
Orwo 35mm films are now available for pre-order https://bit.ly/3vHEmXh
Reviews:
Nikon Z9 vs Sony A1 vs Canon R3- Is the Z9 the KING of FLAGSHIPS? By Manny Ortiz https://bit.ly/3ycU7Y0
Weekend Read & Watch
The best and worst ways to clean your camera's sensor by DPReview TV https://bit.ly/38Qln3U
“Into The Mountains” is a visual journey through the beautiful mountains of Epirus, Greece (shot with the Nikon Z7II) https://bit.ly/3yarsmt
Finalising your video – Nikon action videography https://bit.ly/3w8Bt0Z
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Konstantin & Becky bring to you the latest Nikon news and photography related announcements.
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Nikon Report 65
The new Nikon Nikkor Z 800mm f/6.3 VR PF S lens is now shipping. https://bit.ly/3w4Tu0b
Nikon now published a Manual for the lens online. https://bit.ly/3OG3KUQ
Nikon released a Z9 button function custom control list https://bit.ly/3KiiztA
Firmware updates:
Z 9 Firmware https://bit.ly/3OQrBBB
Z 6II Firmware https://bit.ly/3Kj5akV
Z 7II Firmware https://bit.ly/3rS30lM
Nikon released version 1.2.0 of their remote control software NX Field with added support for the Z9 https://bit.ly/3rSQhiZ
Picture Control Utility 2 https://bit.ly/3xUJFnT
Webcam Utility (Windows) https://bit.ly/3rQ5hOA
NX Tether https://bit.ly/3vHKspD
Camera Control Pro 2 https://bit.ly/3EMINmN
NX Studio https://bit.ly/3EOaPyd
NEW PATENTS FILED BY NIKON
Improved version of the Z 24-70mm f/4 S lens https://bit.ly/3LnD892
200-400mm F5.7-7.7 PF https://bit.ly/3OxJ41r
70-300mm F4.5-5.6 https://bit.ly/3rS39pk
28mm F2 https://bit.ly/3EMJ5Kp
Nikon Museum Released a new Original Strap https://bit.ly/39kUlC7
a story of current Nikon Watches https://bit.ly/3Kd1CAA
Adorama is selling a used Nikon Nikkor 300mm f/2 ED IF AI-S lens for $20,999. https://bit.ly/37HeUs2
3rd Party news: TTartisan to announce a new 50mm f/0.95 APS-C lens for Nikon Z-mount https://bit.ly/3Ljoyj6
Davinci Resolve released a beta 1 for their upcoming ver. 18 release. https://bit.ly/3KnICzo
Reviews:
Nikon Z 14-24mm f/2.8 S Lens Review: A Superior Successor by Petapixel https://bit.ly/3EOaprw
DPReview TV also published their video review of Z9 https://bit.ly/3rPD7Tx
Weekend Read & Watch
Nikon's 6mm f/2.8 Fisheye on a Z 9 - first time ever? By Grays https://bit.ly/397ekUz
Nikon Auto-Focus Explained with Mark Cruz https://bit.ly/3EOaBqK
Z 9 FirmWare 2.0 & Why Z6 II Z7 II + Nikon Owners Can Rejoice Matt Irwin https://bit.ly/3vO3uuf
This Film Expired 60 Years Ago, can I still use it ? by Matthieu Stren https://bit.ly/3rSJFRC
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Konstantin & Becky bring to you the latest Nikon news and photography related announcements.
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Nikon Report 64
Dpreview’s Nikon Z9 review: the best camera ever tested
Interview: Sports photographer Mark Pain on the new Nikon Z9
Nikon Marketing's Accurate Wording
Nikon Z9 camera sensor tested at DxOMark
The next batch of Nikon Z9 camera shipments in the US is expected on May 10th https://bit.ly/3MjYCnn
The new Really Right Stuff plates for Nikon Z9 are now available for pre-order
Nikon Software updates:
Nikon SnapBridge version 2.9.0 released for iOS and Android.
Android:
Pairing Tool for NX Field has been updated to ver. 1.0.1
3rd Party News:
Trade solidarity with Ukraine (BPI NEWS)
LAOWA LENSES LAND IN UK
Laowa also announced an update version of 15mm f/4.5R Zero-D Shift lens for Nikon F and Z mounts
Cosina announces $990 Voigtlander APO-LANTHAR 50mm F2 Aspherical lens for Z-mount cameras
Voigtlander NOKTON D 23mm f/1.2 Asph lens for Nikon Z-mount is also coming in May.
Adobe released an April update for its Creative Suite.
Weekend Read & Watch
Dirck Halstead, Photojournalist Who Captured History, Dies at 85 The New York Times
Dirck Halstead obituary The Times
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On 14th of April Nikon announced the firmware updates for Nikon Z9 as well as Z6 II & Z7 II cameras, MC-N10 Remote Grip as well as NEW Type B CFexpress memory card.
Z9, Z6 II & Z7 II firmware updates
https://www.nikon.co.uk/en_GB/news-press/press.tag
MC-N10 Remote Grip & MC-CF660G CFexpress Type B memory card
https://bit.ly/3KK1UQu
Recommended viewing:
Nikon Z9 Raw 2.0 - GOAT Level Firmware Update by Gerald Undone
Goes through video features
Nikon Z9 2.0. New 8K 60fps, 20 AF Area modes, Pre capture. + Memory Cards Tested
Nikon Z9 Firmware 2.0 Update | First Look with Seth Miranda
Thanks for listening!
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Nikon Report 63
AP AWARDS 2022 – BEST CAMERAS, SMARTPHONE AND DRONE OF 2022
AP AWARDS 2022 – THE BEST LENSES OF 2022
Nikkor 800mm f/5.6E FL ED VR vs. Nikkor Z 800mm f/6.3 VR S lens specifications comparison
Nikkor Z 800mm f/6.3 lens hood costs $150
Steve Perry’s photos with the new Nikon Nikkor Z 800mm f/6.3 VR PF S lens
He also published a video with The Story Behind The Photographs
Nikkor Z 800mm F6.3 PF VR S First Impressions by DPReview
The Nikon 800mm 6.3 PF | Wildlife Photography in the Arctic Tom Mason
Nikon Z9 review: Speed, resolution and 8K video power by Engadget YT
THE 'Z 9 Moment' | FROM HERE TO 'WHAT NEXT?' | Opinion Piece | Matt Irwin
Nikon's video production subsidiary “Nikon Creates” begins operations and enters the imaging content creation business using cutting-edge technology
Nikon Announced a BUYBACK of its own shares.
Nikon’s Vision 2025: Medium Term Management Plan
3rd Party:
Topaz Labs released a version 6 Gigapixel AI
Weekend Read & Watch
Using the Nikon 8mm f/8 Fish-eye Nikkor as Intended: for SCIENCE!
Z 9 50mm 1.2 S | Night City Photography | 10 Cool Melbourne Lanes Captured In One Take | Matt Irwin
Nikon Camera Commercials from the 1980s and 1990s - FILM!
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Nikon Report 62
800mm has been officially announced https://bit.ly/3708Hqv
First looks videos:
Matt Irwin: EPIC Nikon 800mm PF VR S 8K First Look https://bit.ly/3J9bRFr
NIKKOR Z 800mm F6.3 VR S Phase Fresnel Lens | Hands On with Seth Miranda https://bit.ly/35JCEdU
Steve Perry also had a sneak peak: Nikon 800PF Sneak Peek! https://bit.ly/3ucE61M
Tom Mason: Nikon 800mm 6.3 PF EXCLUSIVE FIRST LOOK | A fantastic new option for wildlife photographers! https://bit.ly/37mkVJP
Nikon Z800mm F6.3 PF. First Look. Sample images & video https://bit.ly/3DIDjcc
Nikon NIKKOR Z 400mm f/2.8 TC VR S mirrorless lens for Z-mount now shipping https://bit.ly/3JeBpRL
Morten Himler published a very interesting video on shooting with Nikon Z9 + Z 400mm for Wildlife Photography in Scotland with a special guest Ricci. https://bit.ly/3NO14Ei
Z9 Delivery updates: https://bit.ly/38ksUHV
Z9 Receives best of the best Red Dot Product award 2022 https://bit.ly/3LM42Yc
ZFC, Z MC 105mm f/2.8 VR S, Z 400mm f/2.8 TC VR & ECLIPSE Si upright microscope also receive Red Dot Awards 2022 for Product Design https://bit.ly/3LM42Yc
Nikon Z 9 & SONY A1 | Another 10 Reasons+ To Choose Z9 | Matt Irwin https://bit.ly/3ucwf4d
3rd Party: Voigtlander 35mm f/1.2 lens has been released & we are stocking it. https://bit.ly/3xa6pQq
Venus Optics Laowa 20mm f/4 Zero-D Shift lens that we discussed last week has been officially announced for Nikon F and Z mounts https://bit.ly/38ykkFJ
DaVinci Resolve 17.4.6 update released with added support for decoding Nikon RAW files https://bit.ly/37j8j6n
Wooden Nikon F camera replica model is now back in stock on Ebay & Etsy https://bit.ly/3JdHVZ4
Nikon F Trilogy – Three Volume 2nd Edition by Uli Koch https://bit.ly/3ubqEeH
Reviews:
Nikon Z 28-75mm f/2.8 Review: An Affordable Alternative to a 24-70mm https://bit.ly/3x7YanP
Weekend Read & Watch
The latest article in the Thousand and One Nights blog has been published by Nikon. https://bit.ly/3x7Y3sp
Patrick Demarchelier obituary https://bit.ly/3NSaSwV
Tribute to PATRICK DEMARCHELIER Photographer - Fashion Channel https://bit.ly/36ZBOKK
WHAT MAKES THIS PHOTO GREAT #32 PATRICK DEMARCHELIER https://bit.ly/3x9itl4
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Nikon Report 61
Prices Going Up from the 1st April
The List of Discontinued Nikon Products in the UK
Dpreview published an article “Nikon Z9 studio scene shows great speed comes at little cost”
Service Photo is offering a free online event “Nikon Z9: Making sense of menus” on Thursday, March 31 present by Nikon NPS USA.
PhotonsToPhotos published the measurements of a Nikon Z fc camera sensor
Nikon Releases New Gen 8 Plate FPD Lithography System FX-88S
Nikon continues to support MARILYN STAFFORD FOTOREPORTAGE AWARD.
3rd Party:
The new Voigtlander NOKTON D 35mm f/1.2 lens for Nikon Z-mount will be released on April 6
TTartisan 32mm f/2.8 autofocus lens for Nikon Z-mount will be officially announced on Monday the 28th
Venus Optics is rumored to announce a new Laowa FF S 20mm f/4 C-Dreamer shift lens for Nikon
Angelbird released firmware update version AVX2.12 for the CFexpress Type B SE/SX/MK2 memory cards.
Pergear released a full line of CFexpress cards.
REVIEWS
Nikon Z9 Camera Review by Thom Hogan
Thom Hogan also released his Complete Guide to the Nikon Z9 Book which is now available for purchase on his website.
Weekend Read & Watch
The Technology & Features of Nikon Z Mount Lenses with Nikon School's Ricci Chera
Nikon Z9 What I Love & Hate | Before the Firmware Update by Seth Miranda
Grays' Live Stream: Special Guest Seth Miranda
FUGUFILM 400 OFFICIAL ANNOUNCEMENT
Is Film Too Expensive? An In-Depth Look at Film Prices, Price Hikes, and the Real Cost of Film. by Ludwig Hagelstein at Silver Grain Classics Magazine
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Nikon Report #60
The Nikon Nikkor Z 800mm f/6.3 VR PF S lens will be officially announced on April 4th https://bit.ly/3ivntb9
Two new Nikon cameras registered online in Japan. https://bit.ly/3IAfpR2
Nikon Designs Sensor That Has Both a Global and Rolling Shutter https://bit.ly/3tzyhLr https://bit.ly/3D61roS https://bit.ly/3IFoO9M
Nikon released a new firmware update v 1.03 for D780 https://bit.ly/3Lay6wm
Firmware update v 1.31 for D500 https://bit.ly/3NhFM1s
Profoto released a new firmware update for their Nikon-specific products. https://bit.ly/3iA30lk
New Nikon Z7II & Z6II kits with Nikkor 24-120mm f/4 S available also in Hong Kong https://bit.ly/3tBBsCE
Nikon announced The 50 finalist films of their Film Festival https://bit.ly/3tB9U0b
I SWITCHED to the Nikon Z9 for 30 days/ compared to the Sony A1/Canon R3 by Manny Ortiz YT https://bit.ly/3JDOYv0
Nikon 300 F/4 PF at Night Handheld Small, Light, Useful https://bit.ly/36tqkyJ
3rd party: Yongnuo YN 85mm f/1.8Z DF DSM lens for Nikon Z-mount has been officially announced. https://bit.ly/3wzFBZp
Review on YN 85mm lens by Richard Wong https://bit.ly/3tAVJbm
Irix 21mm f/1.4 full-frame DSLR lens coming for Nikon F-mount https://bit.ly/3D9oDm7
New Laowa 7.5mm T2.9 Zero-D S35 cine lens https://bit.ly/3JDP4To
Sirui 75mm T2.9 1.6x full-frame lens https://bit.ly/3qyio65
Lensbaby also announced a Fixed Body Soft Focus II 50 Optic lens for Nikon F https://bhpho.to/3D9w5hd
DxO released PureRAW 2 software https://bit.ly/3JDPkBQ
Skylum (located in Ukraine) released Luminar Neo 1.0.2 https://bit.ly/36GxdfW
Heliconsoft is also based in Ukraine. https://www.heliconsoft.com
Kodak Gold 200 is coming to medium format on Aprilhttps://bit.ly/3wzFIEj
CineStill also announced a new 400 ISO colour negative film https://bit.ly/37MI6gG
ADOX announced a development of a NEW ISO 200 film Colour Mission.https://bit.ly/3JHysdq
Nikon Z 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 VR S Review by Petapixel https://bit.ly/36uQ25U
FStoppers published a review on 28 & 40mm lenses https://bit.ly/3us8zb4
Z 9 and Automotive & Lifestyle photography with Amy Shore & Ricci Cera https://bit.ly/3JGAtq8
Photographer’s 3,200 Undeveloped Film Rolls Hold History of Rock ‘n’ Roll https://bit.ly/3upE99t
Konstantin & Becky bring to you the latest Nikon news and photography related announcements.
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Nikon Report #59
Nikon launched March rebates in the USA https://bit.ly/3pJHXRz
Nikon India added a new Nikon Z6 II camera kit with the Nikon NIKKOR Z 24-120mm f/4 S lens https://bit.ly/3sMTX6r
RUMOURS: The NEW Camera & Asobinet reports that Nikon is developing an FF mirrorless "Z 4 (provisional)" without EVF? https://bit.ly/3sMwbaW
The new camera website also expects the Z6III to be released in August-October 2022. As well as reports that Z8 as well as Z5 II are currently in development. https://bit.ly/3IVCDSv
Z9 Coverage: Z9 Deliveries According to Thom Hogan. https://bit.ly/3KqVFjQ
Z9 Tests: Bill Maynard Nikon Z9 120 FPS For Birds In Flight Stills https://bit.ly/3Cmjl6b
Luka Esenko of YT published a video called “Pelicans in Flight - Nikon Z9 video AF test” https://bit.ly/3Mtp7rw
Alik Griffin published the Best Memory Cards Nikon Z6 II / Z7 II with tests https://bit.ly/3HTI6rE
Nikon Tech Support updated the list of Approved memory cards for Nikon Z cameras https://bit.ly/35VXruG
Nikon issued an update on Changes of Directors and Officers within the company. https://bit.ly/3pJ696z
Australian photographer Matthew Abbott won Nikon - Walkey Press Photographer of the Year. https://bit.ly/34k5i4C
Nikon Vertical Movie Award 2022 winners have been announced. https://bit.ly/3CjRdir
Nikon expands lineup of C3 eMotion intelligent actuator units for robotic joints used in collaborative robot https://bit.ly/3pN6vJd
3rd Party: Viltrox released a silver set of their 23/33/56mm f/1.4 DX lenses for Nikon Z https://bit.ly/3vImOLe
BackBlaze published the 2021 Drive Stats Review: The SSD Edition https://bit.ly/3pN6IMv
Ilford film, paper and chemicals will increase in price later this month https://bit.ly/3pImurS
Reviews: PhotographyBlog reviewed a Nikon Z 28mm F2.8 lens https://bit.ly/3tAn9wH
Z 24-120mm f/4 S - Field Review by Grays https://bit.ly/3HNjxwn
Why the 100-400mm Lens is INCREDIBLE for Landscape Photography by Nigel Danson https://bit.ly/37bNPMX
Nikon 400mm 2.8 TC VR S + Z 9 For Portraits Matt Irwin https://bit.ly/3ISkN2S
Weekend Read & Watch
Grays Livestream with Matt Irwin https://bit.ly/3HWpVlm
Nikon Zfc A Love story from Prague by Jasin Boland https://bit.ly/3vRes49
Sony World Photography Awards 2022 shortlist. https://bit.ly/3hLvmc3
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Nikon Report 58
Z 800 lens shown at CP+ presentation.https://bit.ly/35fICms
Some comments on the size and weight of the lens https://bit.ly/36PgEyx
Now Canon announced $17K 800mm F5.6, $20K 1200mm F8 lenses for RF mount https://bit.ly/3K06AAY
Nikon France May 9th Z 800 lens will be available for testing https://bit.ly/3K1jfDM
Z9 Coverage: MORE from CP+: There was also a talk about Nikon Z9 custom shutter sound beta firmware. https://bit.ly/3IyLkCe
According to YMCinema Nikon Confirms: The Z9 Will be Able to Record ProRes RAW in a Future Firmware Update https://bit.ly/3hwMVMF
TechRadar published an article called:
Nikon explains why the Z9 ditches the mechanical shutter – and why it's a big deal https://bit.ly/35AEKfU
Z9 TESTS IGOR TODISCO published a video on dynamic Range of Z9 https://bit.ly/3hqt4Pn
3rd Party: Yongnuo YN 85mm f/1.8Z DF DSM lens for Nikon Z-mount is coming soon as well https://bit.ly/35x2HVg
Cosina announces three new Voigtlander lenses for Nikon Z Mount. https://bit.ly/3BY9S57
New: Meyer Optik Görlitz Trioplan 100mm f/2.8 II lens. https://bit.ly/3hoBW7Y
New 3rd party lens for Z mount has been announced: this time it is a KamLan 55mm f/1.4 https://bit.ly/3ta59Ji
Tokina released a SZX 400mm f/8 super tele reflex lens and 2x extender kit for Nikon F and Z mounts https://bit.ly/3JXNUSm
New Vello EXT-NZ autofocus extension tube set for Nikon Z https://bit.ly/35AFgum
Reviews: Camera Labs published a review of NIKKOR Z 400mm f/2.8 TC VR S lens https://bit.ly/3Iuieni
Viltrox 50mm 1.8 vs Nikon 50mm 1.8 S | Cheap One Any Good? Matt Irwin https://bit.ly/3C1TwZ9
28mm & 40mm pancakes: on the streets of London https://bit.ly/3hp9UJB
Reviewing the Nikkor Z 18-140mm https://bit.ly/36Ez2de
Weekend Read & Watch
Grays Livestream with Matt Irwin at 12pm GMT
LINK
Gray’s Livestream with Special Guest Seth Miranda
The Z 9 and wedding photography with Nikon Ambassador Brett Florens
Z 9 discussion with nature photographer Brad Hill at Nikon Canada YT
He also had a Wildlife Photography Ethics Discussion at The Cameras Store TV YT
And the last but no least: LensRentals published an article called:
A Brief History of Early Lenses: Part 1
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Nikon Report #57
Nikon UK Price increase https://shop.graysofwestminster.co.uk/
Nikon published their CP+ online schedule and launched a website. https://bit.ly/3t1s8X3
Intel to acquire Tower Semiconductor for $5.4 billion https://bit.ly/3BHywqg
Thom Hogan comment on the acquisition: https://bit.ly/33M91I2
According to Nikon Rumours the Next big Nikon Z9 shipment in the US expected on March 5th https://bit.ly/3JKnMKI
More on Z9 deliverieshttps://bit.ly/3pvTbZR
Z 400mm was officially released in Japan on 18th February. https://bit.ly/3LXLpBh
Xitek published an interview with the developers of the new Nikkor Z 400mm lens https://bit.ly/3scGa9d
The Reference manual for the Z 400mm f/2.8 lens is now available online. https://bit.ly/3sZGsPO
NIKKOR Z 400mm f/2.8 TC VR S, In Hand, Matt Irwin https://bit.ly/33I1nyb
Nikon 400 2.8 TC VR S + Z9, Images + 8K, Matt Irwin https://bit.ly/3LYbxwa
Firmware & Software update: COOLPIX A1000 Firmware https://bit.ly/3BRLeDa
Nikon quietly updated the change log for the last few Z camera firmware updates https://bit.ly/3HbsC1J
Original Z6II & Z7II firmware article. https://bit.ly/3p9xVc0
Nikon released an update version 1.1.0 of their NX Field remote shooting system. https://bit.ly/3sawJHh
NX Studio has also been updated to ver. 1.1.2 https://bit.ly/3t1LtYb
Nikon Tech Support updates:
Nikon updates a Speedlight Compatibility With Nikon Cameras https://bit.ly/3h7xaLZ
They also published on Focus Stacking: what it does and how to use it https://bit.ly/3BI5Spd
Video https://bit.ly/3va847y
Nikon School published Your essential guide to exposure article. https://bit.ly/36zCjdX
Video https://bit.ly/3IlIz7e
3rd Party:
Cosina officially unveiled Nikon-Licensed Nokton 35mm f/1.2 for APS-C Z-Mount https://bit.ly/3JRP5Tx
Sigma unveils its lenses for Fujifilm X-mount cameras https://bit.ly/3BLd9EH
Reviews: Moose Peterson published a summary of his first 3 months shooting with the Z9 https://bit.ly/352wVzp
Nikon Z9 For Wildlife Photography | First Impressions from the field 2 https://bit.ly/3hd0scl
Weekend Read & Watch
Gray’s Livestream with Seth Miranda Live stream Friday 25.02.2021
Recommended Nikon YouTube channel in German Licht Form Farbe photography https://bit.ly/3hevksI
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Nikon Report #56
Photogpraphy News awards Grays of Westminster the Retailer of The Year Award
Nikon released new firmware updates for the Nikon Coolpix A900, Coolpix B700 and Coolpix W300 cameras
COOLPIX W300 Firmware
COOLPIX A900 Firmware
COOLPIX B700 Firmware
Nikon Japan says that the wait time for the Nikkor Z 400mm f/2.8 TC VR S lens could be up to 6 month
What’s coming in the next 2 month.
“Will Nikon Announce Something for CP+?” by Thom Hogan
Third Party News:
Cosina is rumoured to announce the first Z-mount lens: Voigtlander NOKTON D 35mm f/1.2 DX
The new Voigtlander APO-SKOPAR 90mm f/2.8 SL II S lens for Nikon F-mount is now available.
TTartisan released a new 23mm f/1.4 DX lens for Nikon Z-mount for at $99
Tascam CA-XLR2d-AN XLR Microphone Adapter Kit for Nikon Cameras is finally available for pre-order.
New Lightroom update:
Reviews:
Ephotozine published a Nikon Z9 Camera Review
Nikon Z 24-120mm f/4 S Review | Wild Dartmoor | Landscape Photography on Location with the Nikon Z7 by Julian Baird Photography YT
Moose Peterson published his review on The Nikkor Z 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 VR S Lens
Which Mid-Range Zoom for You? By Thom Hogan (article)
Nikon zfc | The Mirrorless DSLR by Chris Stewblue
Weekend Read & Watch
Petapixel published an article called:
Photographer Captures ‘Space Photos’ in Parking Lot Gasoline Puddles
Photographing Iceland with a Nikon D810 and D850 Photographing Iceland with a Nikon D810 and D850 by James Rushforth (published on Nikon Rumours
This photographer John Biever is the only person who’s shot all 56 Super Bowls. https://bit.ly/3JxN0fm
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Nikon Report 55
New Nikon NIKKOR Z 85mm f/1.2 S lens patent (with defocus control?)
Nikon Defocus Control: What Is It and How Does It Work? Video by Michael Foley
Z 400mm f/2.8 S Lens comes with a Health Warning
Z9 Serial numbers
Nikon USA has some F-mount lenses rebates for the month of February
Nikon Price increase in the EU & UK
Nikon issued a warning about suspicious emails being sent to YouTube and Facebook channel owner imitating Nikon Public Relations
3rd Party:
2021 Final Full Year CIPA numbers
https://www.cipa.jp/e/stats/dc.html
New Arca plate for Nikkor Z 100-400mm VR S and 70-200mm lenses announced in Japan
CP+ on site event has been cancelled, goes online.
https://www.nikon.com/news/2022/0207_01.htm
Speaking of other upcoming events
The Wedding & Portrait Photographers International convention (WPPI) is still scheduled in Las Vegas from 27th Februauly till 3rd March
The Societies of Photographers Convention is also still scheduled in London Wednesday 16th – Saturday 19th March 2022
https://thesocieties.net/convention
Reviews:
Nikon Z 28-75mm f/2.8 lens review with samples by Chris Frost
Matt Irwin compared several mid range lenses:
Nikon Z9 - 28-75 2.8 | 24-70 2.8 S | 24-70/4 S | 24-120/4 S + ? - Face Off | Real World | Matt Irwin
Canon EOS R3 vs. Nikon Z9 vs. Sony a1 – Flagship Mirrorless Comparison
Maarten Heilbron published his review on Z9, he calls it “Nikon Z9 - the DSLR is Dead!”
Weekend Read & Watch
Steve Perry published a very interesting video:
Are Lens Hoods Wrecking Your Photos In Cold Weather?
Eagles in southern Sweden photographed from a hide -- WILDLIFE PHOTOGRAPHY -- Nikon Z6II by Halmstadfoto Göran Johansson
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0:00 Intro
0:47 Z 400mm compatible with external TCs
3:00 Z9 New Firmware update 4:15 Z9 gets serious testing
6:17 More Z9 on the net
8:54 BCN Ranking report, Nikon is OK
10:59 New Shutter Count software with Z9 support
12:25 Equipment Shortage will continue in 2022
14:06 3rd party news
15:09 Reviews
20:00 Shameless plugs
Nikon Report #54
400mm clarification on the TC compatibility
Brad Hill appeared on Nikon TV last week where he talked about 400mm lens as well as Z9
Nikon Z9 firmware updated version 1.11 released
Matt Granger released a Nikon Z9 - Speed Test featuring the new firmware.
Jim Kasson famous for his rigorous tests of photographic equipment has started his tests of a Nikon Z9
Jim Kasson also reviews a Z9 Smallrig L-bracket
Nikon Z9 Autofocus AF Tracking Birds In Flight In Dense Branches by Cool Wildlife YT
Nikon Z 9 Review: Used It As My Main Camera [8K] by iPhoneDO YT
And DPRevirew published an Interview with Sports photographer Mark Pain on the new Nikon Z9
3rd party:
BCN Ranking released a new report on the latest sales data for the Japanese market
New Nikon Shutter Count Software v3.0 was released.
Amateur Photographer published an article:
PHOTOGRAPHERS SET TO FACE EQUIPMENT SHORTAGES IN 2022
Meyer Optik announced a new lens. It is a Görlitz Trioplan 35mm f/2.8 II lens for Nikon F and Z mounts
Alphagvrd camera and lens skins winter sale
Reviews:
Ephotozine published a review on Nikon Nikkor Z 100-400mm F/4.5-5.6 S Lens
The PERFECT landscape photography lens? Nikon 24-120mm Z lens by Nigel Danson
Nikon Z9 in The Field | Best Wildlife Camera EVER? | Better than A1, R5 & R3? | Surprising Results! By Jan Wegener YT
Nikon Zfc - Should you buy it? | Street Review by Niels Kemp Creative
We also published our Zfc review which you can check on our channel
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Nikon Report #53
Brad Hill published A Few Thoughts on the Nikkor Z 400mm f2.8 TC VR S on his blog
NEW Nikon 400mm F/2.8 with 1.4TC - field review wildlife photography with the Nikon Z9! How is it? Roie Galitz YT
All NEW NIKON Z 400mm F2.8 TC VR S by JANG HEE LEE
Nikon updated the Lens Roadmap showing the 400mm lens
Nikon Z7II firmware update version 1.31 released
AF-S NIKKOR 70-200mm f / 4G ED VR becomes a discontinued in Japan
It also seems that D500 is being discontinued as well
Tokina officially announced a new SZ 500mm f/8 Reflex MF super-tele lens for Nikon F and Z mounts
Canon is shutting down a major camera factory in China, returning to domestic production citing “facing unprecedented difficulties”
The Best Used Digital Cameras to Buy in 2022 by petapixel.
Capture One has discontinued stand alone versions for Nikon and all other brands.
Reviews & Tests:
Christopher Malcolm published an In-Depth Review on Z9 After Shooting With it Every Day for the Last Month at Petapixel
Nikon Z9 vs Z6, D850 and Fuji X-S10 ISO Performance
Nikon 28-75 2.8 Is Here | Is It For You ? | Is It A Tamron ? | First Impressions | Matt Irwin
Christopher Frost published his Review of Nikon Z 24-120mm f/4 S lens
Nikon FTZ Essential Info And Speed Tests by Steve Perry
Weekend Read & Watch - FILM EDITION
Is Bulk Loaded Cine Film a Panacea for Rising Film Prices? – By Matt Wright
Apollo 11 Cameras, Ektachrome, and Making Kodak Film - Robert Shanebrook Interview. AnInstant YT
Vahagraphy Talk #16 Let's talk NIKON Z9, Nikon shop with Becky & Kon from Grays of Westminster
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Nikon Report #52
Nikkor Z 400mm f/2.8 S Lens officially Announced
Nikon Z fc firmware update version 1.20 released
Nikon's patent application for "24-85mm F2.8-4 VR" , "16-55mm F2.8-4 VR", 12-40mm f/2.8-4
Nikon’s Robot Vision Tech Can See Down to 1mm at 500FPS
CIPA November 2021 numbers
Canon CEO confirms the 1DX Mark III will be the company's last flagship DSLR
Yongnuo AF 85mm f/1.8 lens for Nikon Z-mount is coming soon.
New Irix Cine 21mm T1.5 lens announced for Nikon Z mount
Reviews
Nikon Z9 Review: The Best Video Camera of 2022? By Gerald Undone
Gloves For Cold Shooting + Z9 100-400 & Action by Hudson Henry Photography
Nikon Z 24-120mm f4 S review by CameraLabs
Nikon Z 28mm f/2.8 Lens Review: Tiny, Mighty, And Cheap by DAVID CREWE at Petapixel
Weekend Read & Watch
Designer's Voice vol.4
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Nikon Report #51
The Nikon NIKKOR Z 400mm f/2.8 TC VR S mirrorless lens for Z-mount is coming soon https://bit.ly/31NPyWs
Nikon Z lens roadmap: telephoto apertures “measured” and calculated https://bit.ly/335ZQll
The next batch of Nikon Z9 USA NPS https://bit.ly/3HO8OT1
CES: https://bit.ly/3r8n56p https://bit.ly/3r6TxWr
The internet Detective spotted a picture of the Nikon Z9 with the Blackmagic external recorder on Nikon India’s official website. https://bit.ly/3ncDfKH
Gordon Strand published a Z9 ISO test on his website where he compared the ISO performance of Z9 with Z6II and D850 https://bit.ly/3nbGpOR
Nikon Z9 vs Sony A1 Rolling Shutter in 8K by Family of Tech YT https://bit.ly/3HS026k
Nikon Z9 Real World Autofocus Demonstration / Test for Action and Wildlife by Steve Mattheis YT https://bit.ly/3HV4Tnx
Matt Granger Australian Wildlife Photography - Nikon Z9 + 100-400mm https://bit.ly/3FjIrCU
ZP productions compared different types of RAW on Z9 https://bit.ly/3HOaFHt
A wildlife Photographer Bill Maynard published his Nikon Z9 Autofocus AF Settings Guide For Birds In Flight https://bit.ly/3HWzO2R
Brad Hill published 24-120mm f4S: Early Impressions and Thoughts https://bit.ly/3Fc2DXg
The Nikon Nikkor Z 28-75mm f/2.8 lens is expected to start shipping next week in Asia According to NR https://bit.ly/3qkJLBf
Viltrox released firmware updates for the AF 33mm f/1.4 and 56mm f/1.4 Z lenses. https://bit.ly/31xgpG4
The Societies of Photographers 2022 Convention will be held in March 2022 https://bit.ly/3GfA5xl
Nokishita Twitter Account Closed https://bit.ly/3iSWcjG
Reviews
Richard Wong Nikon Z9 In-depth Review https://bit.ly/3r3Cyo5
DPREVIEW YT: Nikon Z fc Review - Did Nikon get retro right? https://bit.ly/3nbHCFT
Weekend Read & Watch
National Geographic YEAR IN PICTURES https://on.natgeo.com/3HNnsd6
New York Times Year In Pictures https://nyti.ms/3r7kcm4
Guardian published The best photographs of 2021 – and the stories behind them https://bit.ly/3HPG1NM
Shutterstock 2021 Year Review https://shutr.bz/3JXfTCp
How the Nikon F Revolutionized Photography by PetaPixel https://bit.ly/3JVmbTg
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Nikon Report #50
Z9 Deliveries:
Z9 being shipped worldwide. Check out the comments under our recent videos for a lot of people reporting that they already received their cameras. https://bit.ly/337U3v1
Nikon USA sent out emails today indicating that all NPS Z9 orders placed before December 19th will be fulfilled by mid-January. https://bit.ly/3HALGHq
Grays update. Talk about BLOG article: Z 9 – Ordering, Shipping & Delivery https://bit.ly/3eS4khx
According to discussion on DPReview forums B&H is also already shipping Nikon Z9 cameras to non-NPS members. https://bit.ly/3zHNcVH
The next shipment is rumoured to be scheduled for mid January. https://bit.ly/3zwdeLu
DEBUNK: Several stores in Japan such as Yodobashi Cameras and Bic Store listed the Nikon Z9 shipping time for new orders as October 2022 https://bit.ly/3tgzh7R
Z9 Manual & Reference guides are now available online. https://bit.ly/3n18tEn
Nikon released a Z9 firmware update version 1.10 https://bit.ly/3eZujUg
The Nikon Z 9 Firmware Update Wishlist by Brad Hill https://bit.ly/3qRaGDz
For those who are into unboxing videos head to Nikon Rumours in the link below. https://bit.ly/3EWOBZq
Nikon released updates to Camera Control Pro 2 and N-Log 3D LUT with support for the new Nikon Z9 camera:
Camera Control Pro 2 https://bit.ly/3n18F6z
N-Log 3D LUT https://bit.ly/3G1AXoW
Photons to Photons published a Photography Dynamic Range chart on their website. https://bit.ly/3q6tf7P
SmallRig has a cage available for Nikon Z9 https://bit.ly/3eWlBWU
ProMediaGear also released a new L-bracket for Nikon Z9 https://bit.ly/335QS74
PortaBrace Rain Slicker Waterproof Raincover for Nikon Z9 https://bhpho.to/31ssXyi
Profoto issued a press release which states that collaboration with Nikon resulted in compatibility with new Nikon Z 9 camera from day 1 . https://bit.ly/3eXeOMG
Z 9 #2 Using the Z 9: The Basics, Part 1 | Nikon Z Series | Digitutor https://bit.ly/3JHZWjv
Z 9 #3 Using the Z 9: The Basics, Part 2 | Nikon Z Series | Digitutor https://bit.ly/3EXUpSm
ZP Productions published a video testing the Z9 EVF Camera Latency vs Canon R3 and Sony A1https://bit.ly/3qOpm6x
Seth, Matt + Ricci Return Z9's In Hand | Last Vid Of The Year | Let's Talk Flagships https://bit.ly/3JKS4he
CineD YT channel specialising on video published a video called: Nikon Z 9 Review - Our Mirrorless Camera of the Year for Video 2021 https://bit.ly/3qQ0DhZ
Cined.com also published an article: Nikon Z 9 Lab Test – Rolling Shutter, Dynamic Range and Latitude Test https://bit.ly/3HyFZd0
The rest of the links are in out YouTube channel.
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0:00 Intro
0:40 Z6II & Z7II deliveries and firmware updates
03:25 NX studio release
3:42 Z9 Development Announcement
4:20 50mm & 105mm Micro announcements
7:08 Not Pancakes 28mm & 40mm announcements
8:28 NX Field announcement
9:38 Zfc Release
12:30 40mm released
12:45 18-140 DX release
13:55 Z9 officially announced
16:56 Z 100-400 lens
17:42 Z 24-120 lens
18:40 Z 400mm f/2.8 Development Announcement
18:59 NX Tether & NX Mobile Air
19:59 Firmware Updates for the 1st generation Z6 & Z7
20:39 Nikon collaboration with Nissin & Profoto
21:44 Z 28mm f/2.8
22:22 Z 800mmf/6.3 Development Announcement
23:23 Z 28-75 Lens
Nikon Releases in 2021
January saw the improved deliveries of Z6II & Z7II (released in Nov 2021)
18-02-2021: New Firmware for Z6II & Z7II with 4k 60p and improved AF tracking https://bit.ly/3B1T0YP
04-03-2021: NX Studio software release https://bit.ly/3etMFwM
10-03-2021: Z9 DEVELOPMENT announcement https://bit.ly/3JyVG63
02-06-2021: 50mm f/2.8 micro & 105mm f/2.8 S Micro announcements https://bit.ly/3gansZQ
02-06-2021: NIKKOR Z 28MM F/2.8 AND NIKKOR Z 40MM F/2 development announcement https://bit.ly/3v8HaJC
02-06-2021: NX Field software announcement https://bit.ly/3sIWf7j
29-06-2021: ZFc announcement https://bit.ly/3Hmw8Hn
29-06-2021: 18-140 DX Development announcement https://bit.ly/3mBjDj0
14-09-2021: Release of 40mm f/2 lens https://bit.ly/3sAvQIv
13-10-2021: 18-140 DX official release https://bit.ly/3ly6APk
28-10-2021: Z9 official announcement https://bit.ly/33S9vvK
28-10-2021: 100-400 S announcement https://bit.ly/3etN9D6
28-10-2021: 24-120 announcement https://bit.ly/3ExAuJN
28-10-2021: NIKKOR Z 400MM F/2.8 TC VR S Development announcement https://bit.ly/3sDJydV
28-10-2021: NX TETHER AND NX MOBILEAIR announced https://bit.ly/3Jp5ejG
09-11-2021: NIKON RELEASES NEW FIRMWARE FOR THE Z 7, Z 6, Z 5, AND Z 50 MIRRORLESS CAMERAS https://bit.ly/3HfJMvQ
11-11-2021: (INTERESTING) NIKON announced a COLLABORATION WITH NISSIN AND PROFOTO https://bit.ly/3pwBM3p
18-11-2021: NIKKOR Z 28MM F/2.8 official release https://bit.ly/343VU4H
14-12-2021 NIKKOR Z 800MM F/6.3 VR S development announcement https://bit.ly/3IPRa2v
14-12-2021 NIKKOR Z 28-75MM F/2.8 https://bit.ly/342nwXX
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Nikon Report #49
Z9 SHIPPING UPDATES UPDATE:
Nikon Rumors says that the first Z9 batch that will start shipping next week will be very small – almost symbolic.
Nikkor Z 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 VR S and 24-120mm f/4 S are now shipping and manuals now available online
Z 100-400
Z 24-120
Nikon Z 24-120/4 S - First Look, First Images | Image Downloads | Matt Irwin
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_5t46p-5hwU&ab_channel=MattIrwinPhotography
Z 28-85 discussion
New Nikon D6 firmware released v.1.40
Picture Control Utility 2 was update for (Mac)
NX Studio also saw an update for mac
Nikon Japan also announced that they have resumed orders for the Nikkor AF-S 180-400mm f/4 ED TC VR lens as well as other items
Nikon Museum Released a "Nikon F5 25th Anniversary Watch"
Tokina announced a 400mm f/8 mirror/reflex lens for Nikon Z and F mounts
Viltrox announced a $379 50mm F1.8 AF lens for Z-mount
https://www.dpreview.com/news/1348588439/viltrox-35mm-50mm-f-18-lenses
Yongnuo will soon announce a 50mm f/1.8 Z DF DSM mirrorless AF lens for Nikon Z-mount.
TTartisan also will release their AF 32mm f/2.8 full-frame autofocus lens for Nikon Z-mount soon.
Weekend Read & Watch
A creative journey with Felix Hernandez
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Nikon Report #48
Z 28-75 f/2.8 Lens announcement https://bit.ly/328dR1a
Z 800MM F/6.3 VR S Development Announcement https://bit.ly/3IPRa2v
Shipping updates: Z9 and other releases https://bit.ly/325GtI0
Japan: https://bit.ly/3oVfecs
China: https://bit.ly/3ysJlen
Brad Hill Z9 Blog updates https://bit.ly/3pUABd7
FTZ II is now shipping as well as 28mm f/2.8 standard https://bit.ly/3s6vkBP
Z9 RAW & VIDEO CODEC https://bit.ly/3oUPblF
Nikon Rumors | Z9 8K 60fps How is This Possible?? By Chris Stewblue https://bit.ly/3m0tHBZ
Z9 received a best buy award from Ascii in Japan https://bit.ly/3dPDjen
Zfc received a digital grand prix award from Phile Web https://bit.ly/31VxwBz
Matt Granger posted a new hands-on video of the Nikkor Z 100-400mm lens: https://bit.ly/3DPWL5j
Nikon Brochures available for download: https://bit.ly/3INizCf
Nikon Selected for the highest rank, “A List,” by the CDP's climate change questionnaire for the third consecutive year https://bit.ly/3ytAV6E
Nikon Museum release 2 new F2 commemorative items:
F2 50th Anniversary Fountain Pen (based on sailor professional gear slim fountain pen)
F2 coffee mug https://bit.ly/3dPgVSf
Nikon Museum also launched a new Nikon F5 25th Anniversary Hard Case https://bit.ly/325GNXe
The new TTartisan 23mm f/1.4 APS-C mirrorless lens for Nikon Z-mount is now officially available. $99 https://bit.ly/3DUY6aX
Reviews
FStoppers Review the Nikon Z 9 Mirrorless Camera https://bit.ly/3pQuHcM
The Sniping Begins… by Thom Hogan https://bit.ly/3yF8WB3
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The Best Nikon Z9 Video Ever | @Grays of Westminster | This Changed My Opinion by Ryan Troy https://bit.ly/3m8eDlJ
Mastering Portrait Photography Podcast https://apple.co/3pVHqv4
Grays Christmas Lights livestream https://bit.ly/3yybnFh
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Nikon Report #47
Nikon News
Z9 coverage: Pros are getting the cameras for extensive tests.
Thom Hogan announced that Nikon USA has provided him with a pre production model.
He has started a Z9 blog where he writes about his experiences with Z9.
Photographer Brad Hill who shoots Wildlife and Nature photography also has the camera in his hands and writes about it in his blog.
If you haven’t seen the 6 episode series on Z9 by Morten Hilmer in Svalbard we highly recommend you to do it ASAP.
Canon says it could take half a year for your EOS R3 order to ship
Ricci published the Nikon Z 24-120mm f4S First Look on his YT channel
Nikon introduces the AX R MP multiphoton confocal microscope
Nikon to Support “15th FINA World Swimming Championships (25m)”
Best gifts for photographers in 2021 in general
The best gifts for film photographers in 2021
Other news
Cipa published October 2021 sales numbers
The new Capture One 22 will be launched on December 9
New Zhong Yi Optics announced Mitakon Speedmaster 90mm f/1.5 lens for Nikon Z-mount
The new Sirui 50mm T2.9 1.6x full-frame anamorphic lens for Nikon Z-mount is now available for pre-order.
New KAZA leather case is now available for Nikon Z 7II, Z6II, Z7, Z6, Z5 cameras.
Reviews
Matt Irwin published a video called
BEFORE YOU BUY - Nikon Z 50mm 1.2 S vs 1.8 S vs Meike 1.2 - The Winner Is? | Real World
Weekend Read & Watch
The Best And Worst Photo/Video Gear Of 2021 by DPReview TV
One Month of SUN - Remastered | 4K by Seán Doran on YT
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We were lucky enough to have the legendary Joe McNally come to the shop on his latest trip to the UK, where we chatted all things Olympics, the Z 9 and what he’s got in store for 2022…
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0:00 Intro
1:15 Tokyo Olympics 2020
10:17 Nikon Z9
24:41 Joe's new book
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Nikon Report #46
Z9 received a product of the year 2021 from DPReview Awards https://bit.ly/3FVJDNo
Z9 continues to be the best seller / pre-ordered camera for many photographic retailers https://bit.ly/3lmCxtd
China → Biggest market for Nikon https://bit.ly/3DhHXvQ https://s.nikkei.com/3poisnU
“Digital camera popularity revival in China“ Nikkei’s article https://s.nikkei.com/3poisnU
Nikon Z9: Dual-Stream Technology by Nikon USA https://bit.ly/3xGpjg6
How Does the Z9 Live View Work? by Thom Hogan https://bit.ly/3G5aerj
"Electronic" Shutter by Thom Hogan https://bit.ly/3rnFmhG
Shot on Nikon Z9| 8K HDR by Links TV https://bit.ly/3pf6dK9
The new Nikon FTZ II adapter is now shipping in some countries https://bit.ly/3rndlH3
Nikon NX MobileAir mobile app is now available for download. iOS: https://apple.co/3pl3yym Android: https://bit.ly/3EhFVgK Product page: https://bit.ly/3od18m9
NX MobileAir Uploading Pictures to an FTP Server Using NX MobileAir (Android) | Digitutor https://bit.ly/3lrOZbd
Nikon Z9 Portraits | Tethered Studio Test by Matt Granger https://bit.ly/3dfvPAN
Updates from Nikon TECH Support: The latest snapbdridge v.2.8.2 with iOS 15 and iPadOS 15. Without any issues. https://bit.ly/3IbKETl
Webcam Utility software compatibility and troubleshooting guide has been released https://bit.ly/3FZFJTu
ZFC: Nikon EN-EL25 is starting to come through, at least in the USA.
LIM will soon release several cases for Nikon Z fc https://bit.ly/3lqABQD Gariz will also release a couple of cases soon https://bit.ly/3lsOkqe
Viltrox released silver edition of their 23mm/33mm/56mm f/1.4 APS-C autofocus lenses for Nikon Z-mount https://bit.ly/3lrPOAP
Venus Optics announced a new Laowa 85mm macro lens for Nikon Z-mount https://bit.ly/3FWeUzM
Reviews: Nikon Z 24-50mm f/4-6.3 lens review with samples by Christopher Frost https://bit.ly/2ZHZfEG
Weekend Read & Watch
In Memoriam: Mick Rock, British photographer known as ‘The Man Who Shot the Seventies,’ dead at 72 https://bit.ly/3rxbYFX
Watch a documentary on the life of Mick Rock "SHOT! The Psycho -Spiritual Mantra of Rock" https://amzn.to/3Ee5zmt
In Memoriam: Tom Stoddart
INTERVIEW WITH TOM STODDART, 2016 https://bit.ly/3oaYMEm
Tom Stoddart obituary by Roger Hutchings at The Guardian https://bit.ly/3D8xoep
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Nikon Report #45
Black Friday
https://shop.graysofwestminster.co.uk
Joe McNally workshop
Nikon Owner Christmas Event with Joe McNally
Nikon releases the NIKKOR Z 28mm f/2.8 mirrorless lens
Yahoo Japan also reports a large number of Nikon Z9 pre-orders, their estimate is 700,000 units which is plain wrong.
Nikon Z9 and Z100-400mm developer interview
Nikon published a list of Z9 Supported Memory Cards
The Nikon Z9 PDF brochure can be downloaded here.
Nikon Z9 Raw Formats Compared by Matt Granger
Nikon Z9 expected to start shipping on December 15th (according to Adorama & B&H in the US)
Nikon released Windows 11 compatibility list for their software packages
Nikon was selected for Global ESG Index, Dow Jones Sustainability Indices “DJSI World” and “DJSI Asia Pacific” for the fourth consecutive year.
Fotodiox Pro Fusion Mamiya 7 to Nikon Z smart adapter
Discontinued: Fujicolor 100 (24 Exposures) and Fujicolor SUPERIA PREMIUM 400 (27 Exposures)
Amazon vs Viza in the UK
Reviews
Introducing the NIKKOR Z 100-400mm f / 4.5-5.6 VR S Railroad photographer Yasushi Sukegawa | by Nikon Japan
Nikon Z 24-120mm F4 S Review by Taylor Jackson
Nikon Z 40mm f/2 lens review with samples by Christopher Frost
Weekend Read & Watch
Becky & Kon Ryan Troy Interview
Nikon Z7ii Z6 Firmware Update | Z8 & Z9 | 3.40 Update | @Grays of Westminster
Grays visits: Analogue Wonderland! At Grays of Westminster YT channel
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Nikon report #44
XMAS PROMOS IN THE UK / US / EU
https://shop.graysofwestminster.co.uk/product-tag/nikon-winter-instant-savings/
Grays livestream with Ricci Chera
Firmware & Software updates
Z 7 Firmware v.3.40
Z 6 Firmware v.3.40
Z 5 Firmware v.1.20
Z fc Firmware v.1.10
Z 50 Firmware v.2.20
NIKKOR Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S Firmware v.1.20
WR-1 Firmware v.1.4
New Nikon software released:
NX Tether 1.0.0
UPDATES
NX Studio 1.1.0,
Wireless Transmitter Utility 1.9.6,
Camera Control Pro 2 2.34.0
Webcam Utility v.1.10
NEF Codec c.1.31.2 (Windows only)
Picture Control Utility 2 v.2.49
https://bit.ly/3Fhbzea
The new Nikon NIKKOR Z DX 18-140mm f/3.5-6.3 VR lens is now shipping
https://shop.graysofwestminster.co.uk
Nikon announced collaborations with Nissin and Profoto on speedlight products and studio lighting products
Nikon runs Vertical Movie Award 2022 competition with a Grand Prix prize "Z 9" in Japan
Nikon Museum Released a limited edition "Nikon F2 50th Anniversary Accessory Shoe Cover"
Correspondence information of various electronic mount adapters regarding new firmware release for Nikon Z 7, Z 6, Z 5, Z 50, Z fc
http://stkb.co.jp/info/?p=19438
Weekend Read & Watch
NX Tether How-To Video by Nikon Asia YT
Nikon COOLPIX 300: 25 YEARS later! RETRO review by Dyno Bites
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Rob MacNeice - The Head of Nikon Professional Services in the UK spent a day at Grays of Westminster chatting to our customers about the new Nikon releases. He also had a Nikon Z9 with him to give a first hands on with camera to our clients.
Becky & Konstantin took that opportunity to speak to Rob to discuss his thoughts on the new announcements as well as his experience with the camera.
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Nikon Report 43
Nikon launched Christmas Promotions in the UK, Europe & USA https://shop.graysofwestminster.co.uk/
Nikon X Grays: Rob McNiece on Tuesday 9/11/2021
Ricci Cerra on Grays Livestream Friday 12/11/2021 14:15 UK time
Nikon Z 9 Launches: On Assignment in the Desert by Joe McNally YT https://bit.ly/3H6yWsR
Z9 First Impressions With Seth, Ricci and Matt + MORE ! at Matt Irwin YT Channel https://bit.ly/3F5eXsx
Thom Hogan and Mark Comon discuss NIKON Z9 at Paul’s Photo YT https://bit.ly/3Ha3IAZ
Nikon Z9 Buffer - Here's PROOF by Matt Granger https://bit.ly/3kmILZW
Ricci’s Z9 buffer test video https://bit.ly/3kKKZm7
DPREVIEW: The Nikon Z9 is the most DSLR-like mirrorless we've ever seen https://bit.ly/3bWoQfL
Nikon Z9 dynamic range test by Dre de Man at Nikon Rumours (very basic test) https://bit.ly/31Pfbps
The Nikon Z9’s new sensor could be the start of a big shift in photography by Antonio Di Benedetto at VERGE https://bit.ly/3F3HMWd
Pre-Orders & Production: https://bit.ly/3C1ZxmP
Pre-orders: PRE-ORDERS FOR NIKON Z9 “INSANE” SAYS NIKON DEALER at Amateur Photographer https://bit.ly/3qrkshk
Nikon interview: 'Z9 will exceed expectations for every genre of photography and video' at DPReview https://bit.ly/3HcKRFx
Internal ProRes and RAW on a mirrorless camera finally arrives with Nikon Z9 https://bit.ly/3n5mrpu
Kirk will be making the L-Plate for Z9 https://bit.ly/2YD88Ps
Nikon Z 100-400mm S. First look by Ricci https://bit.ly/3n3eyRl
A video explaining the 100-400 Inner Balance technology by BH Vendor Videos https://bit.ly/3quDF1o
Nikon is building a new headquarter in Tokyo https://bit.ly/30bla6Y
Nikon Japan suspends orders for EN-El19 battery till further notice https://bit.ly/3C29UqL
Fotodiox PRONTO LM-NKZ-PRN autofocus lens adapter now available (Leica M lens → Nikon Z mount camera) https://bit.ly/3F4vbSN
ADOBE MAX https://adobe.ly/2Yy6o9Z, https://adobe.ly/3wzchAk
Reviews: Nikon Z fc Review - Old School or Old Fashioned? By Hyun Ralph Jeong https://bit.ly/30aUOmh
Nikon Z6 II Time-lapse review by London Viewpoints https://bit.ly/3H7XSQx
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Nikon Report #42
Z9 coverage
Recommend Ricci’s 3 month with the camera video Nikon Z9 First look hands on. Autofocus tests https://bit.ly/3bvkcoN
Nikon Z 9 Buffer Tests. XQD/CFe/LosslessRAW/High Efficiency Raw https://bit.ly/3mA787I
Nikon Z9 initial review: We take a detailed look at Nikon's new pro mirrorless camera https://bit.ly/3mExWnz
Z9 has the most amount of pre-orders of any Nikon cameras ever sold https://bit.ly/3BE67Qu
Upcoming Nikon Z9 live events:
In the UK: Grays event - book yourself in now https://www.graysofwestminster.co.uk
Live stream on the 12th NOV with a guest from Nikon UK https://www.youtube.com/c/graysofwestminsterLondon
Nikon Z9 event with Ricci Chera and others on Friday, 05. November 2021. https://bit.ly/2Y8vTyB
In the USA: Nikon Z9 mirrorless event with Joe McNally at Service Photo: Friday, November 5, 2021, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM EDT (register at Eventbrite). https://bit.ly/3GLDgNK
Nikon Z9 discussions with Thom Hogan and Nikon Ambassador Michelle Valberg at Paul’s Photo. There are multiple events, see the full schedule in the link under the video. https://bit.ly/31enzyk
Nikon published Z9 system accessories chart: https://bit.ly/3GMfb9u
Other announcements:
Z 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 S release https://bit.ly/3Czp0oS
Nikkor Z 24-120mm f/4 S lens announcement https://bit.ly/3k0QP2h
Nikon announced a development of the NIKKOR Z 400mm f/2.8 TC VR S super-telephoto prime lens with a built-in 1.4x teleconverter for the Nikon Z mount system https://bit.ly/3EG9dVN
Nikon updated their Nikon Z lens roadmap with releases up to 2023 https://bit.ly/3EG9dVN
FTZ II adapter release https://bit.ly/3jVvbfS
Nikon releases the smartphone application NX MobileAir and computer software NX Tether https://bit.ly/3bvftDw
There is a new Vlogging kit on the horizon https://bit.ly/3BDCxKL
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0:00 Intro
0:33 Z9 no mechanical shutter?
2:30 More buttons discussion
3:45 Nikon India Z9 presentation leak
8:20 Z9 rumours galore
9:09 Final Price bets
10:53 Z9 vs to other brands
13:28 Z 100-400 S leak
14:15 Z 400 f/2.8 coming?
15:20 FTZ II confirmed?
16:16 Z9 goes to the Svalbard
18:42 Zfc and Z 105 win a Comprehensive Gold Award 2021
19:12 Techart says not to update Z6II & Z7II firmware to v.1.30
20:11 Reviews
The Nikon Report #41
Z9 Coverage
Nikon India leaked Z9 presentation video with basic specs
Apart of Z9 this week Nikon is expected to announce 2 more lenses.
Photographers who already has a Z9 for testing:
SVALBARD Photo Travel | Birds and Landscapes
"Z fc" and "NIKKOR Z MC 105mm f / 2.8 VR S" won "Comprehensive Gold Award" at "Digital Camera Grand Prix 2022"
https://www.nikon-image.com/news/info/2021/1020.html
Techart & Megadap advise not to upgrade to the latest Nikon Z7II v1.30 and Z6II v1.30 firmware updates because that may cause issues with the existing Z-mount adapters.
Reviews:
Nikon Z 40mm f/2 lens review by Richard Wong on his YT
Nikkor Z 58mm f/0.95 S Noct lens tested at DxOMark: the highest score ever achieved and the best sensor/lens combo ever tested
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The Nikon Report #40
Nikon Z9 Coverage: Teaser 3 discussion
According to Nikon Rumours, Nikon Z9 is expected to be announced next week (October 28)
18-140 release discussion
NIKKOR Z 28mm f/2.8 SE stand alone release discussion
NIKKOR 60mm f/2.8D lens has been officially discontinued in the UK.
Firmware updates:
Nikon Z6II and Z7II firmware updates version 1.30 released
Z 6II Firmware
Z 7II Firmware
Portrait and Wedding Photography Guide for Z6 & Z7 series cameras
New firmware updates released for the Nikon WR-R11a and WR-R11b remote controllers
WR-R11a Firmware
WR-R11b Firmware
Nikon products receive the “Good Design Award 2021”
Nikon Announces Development of the NSR-S636E ArF Immersion Scanner
Nikon’s First European Nikon BioImaging Lab Now Open in Leiden, Netherlands
3rd party news:
Voigtlander announced an APO-SKOPAR 90mm f/2.8 SL II S lens for Nikon F-mount
7Artisans also released a 25mm f/0.95 APS-C lens for Nikon Z-mount
Techart will soon announce a new TZG-01 (Contax G to Nikon Z AF lens adapter)
Adobe Camera Raw is coming to Photoshop on the iPad
Apple had an event on the 18th of October where they announced new MacBook Pro’s with M1 Pro and M1 Max Processors.
Reviews:
Nikon Z 14-24mm F2.8 S field review by Mike Tompkins at DPReivew
Weekend Read & Watch
Nikon (Nippon Kogaku) W-Nikkor.C 2.5cm f/4 LTM – Nikon’s Tiny Gems, pt 3 – By Agata Urbaniak at 35mmc
Viewer Recommendation: McCullin Movie
“The Power of Photography: Nikon photojournalists share their stories”
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Nikon dropped a 2nd teaser for the upcoming #Nikon #Z9 right after we published our Nikon Report 39 on Wednesday this week.
So here we are in the English Countryside discussing the nooks and crannies of the released 2nd teaser. The Nikon Report Extra.
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Nikon Report #39
Nikkor Z 18-140mm f/3.5-6.3 VR DX Lens announced (add link here)
Z9 Teaser released https://bit.ly/3lcKOQQ
Nikon Z9 Teaser 1 Breakdown by Ricci Talks https://bit.ly/3iRXlHW
Nikon Z9 + Lenses Very Soon! By Matt Irwin https://bit.ly/2X7vz2D
Junya.Ishigami+Associates, Plaza of Kanagawa Institute of Technology https://bit.ly/3p4srQm
THOM HOGAN Z9x RUMOR from Poland https://bit.ly/2YILUf0
Big Z9 Specifications Discussion https://bit.ly/3ayNoul
The new Nikon Nikkor Z 40mm f/2 lens is now shipping at Grays
https://shop.graysofwestminster.co.uk/product/nikkor-z-40mm-f-2/
Real world photographs taken with the 40mm lens on Flickr https://bit.ly/3BGHeo0
28-300 VR has been discontinued in the UK
Drama in Japan: Zfc + 28mm lens kit has been delayed again https://bit.ly/3mKPEVi
Nikon released a limited edition F2 50th anniversary strap for sale. https://bit.ly/3v4mBQh
The Nikon Report 2021 is now available in English https://bit.ly/3mKIzUF
10% OFF Second Hand at Grays in October 2021 CODE: OCTOBER10OFF
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Question of the week
DX Future Discussion
Software updates:
DxO released a PureRaw ver, 1.5 released with support for the Nikon Z fc camera https://bit.ly/3mMEI9F
Adobe also released the new Photoshop+Premiere Elements 2022. https://adobe.ly/3Azf111
Analogue Wonderland opens WonderLab https://analoguewonderland.co.uk/collections/film-developing
WEEKEND READ & WATCH
Nikon released an article on the Philosophy behind the design of the Nikon Zfc camera. https://bit.ly/3BCRs90
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Nikon Report #38
10% off Second Hand (up to £150) for the month of October at Grays
a new online coupon: OCTOBER10OFF
Z9 News
Fasten Your Seatbelts. Turbulence Ahead by Thom Hogan
Nikon released a D6 firmware update version 1.33
Three more Nikkor F-mount lenses appear to be discontinued in Canada
Nikon issued a new notice about temporarily suspending orders for several products in Japan.
Nikon officially launched a Zfc + 28mm kit as well as 40mm lens in Japan on the 1st October
Nikon introduces the ECLIPSE Ci-L plus biological microscope, which helps reduce eye strain and is comfortable to operate
Nikon is releasing two new optical processing machines Lasermeister 1000SE and Lasermeister 1000S
Technical Service Advisory for users of the COOLPIX L25 digital camera
TTartisan will soon announce a new 32mm f/2.8 full-frame autofocus lens for Nikon Z-mount https://bit.ly/2YlrOY4
Irix announced a new 30mm f/1.4 lens for Nikon F-mount
Capture One released version 14.4 with support for the Nikon Z fc camera.
Adobe released a sneak peek of their new AI-powered masking tool that will be coming soon to Lightroom
Reviews
Nikon Z 50mm f/1.2 Review | What is Photography?? By Chris Stewblue
Nikon Z 40mm f/2 Vs 35mm 1.8 S / 50mm 1.8 S / Viltrox 35mm 1.8 | Matt Irwin
Weekend Read & Watch
NIKKOR - The Thousand and One Nights No.79
W-Nikkor·C 2.8cm f/3.5 - A standard lens for landscape photography that produced many masterpieces by Haruo Sato
The 2021 Comedy Wildlife Finalists have been announced
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Nikon Report #37
Nikon UK offers Z6 and other cameras.
NIKON INTRODUCES 2 NEW MONARCH BINOCULARS TO BRING THE BEAUTY OF NATURE TO LIFE
Nikon released firmware updates for the Coolpix P950 and P1000 cameras
COOLPIX P950 Firmware
COOLPIX P1000 Firmware
Japanese website MYNAVI.JP predicts that Nikon will release a full frame ZF camera due to the success of the Zfc.
Nikon announced the Grand Prize winners of the Nikon Photo Contest 2020-2021.
Finance: Nikon stock(NINOY): The Perfect Mix of Value and Rising Earnings Estimates?
Viltrox released new firmware updates for their Nikon Z-mount lenses
24mm f/1.8 firmware update
35mm f/1.8 firmware update
Ilford announced several new products
Reviews
Nikon Z fc Review by Imaging Resource
Weekend Read & Watch
The Lens Rentals Podcast: Roger Cicala Explains MTF Testing
Would you like to see some photos taken with Nikon in space? Check out a flickr page by NASA Johnson who is using D5 and bunch of lenses such as 28mm f/1.4E & 58mm f/1.4G
Nikon School UK a new course Remote Shooting trailer.
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Nikon Report #36
40mm f/2 discussion
Ricci published a 1st look on the lens on his YT channel.
40mm f/2 Nikon Z Preview | First Look | How's It Sit on Z7 / Z50 | Matt Irwin
Nikon Nikkor Z 40mm f/2 lens comparisons
Z9 delayed?
Zfc Grip will be available for pre-order NOW the UK.
D750 has been officially Discontinued in the UK.
Nikon published an update on their software support for macOS Monterey and Windows 11:
Nikon and Unistellar announced a new digital astronomical telescope camera eVscope 2
Nikon School introduces NEW Live Remote Shooting course
Nikon Small World announces the winners of the 47th annual photo competition
The top 20 images can be found here.
Wall Street Journal published a 2nd article on Nikon called “Lighting the Way to a Sustainable Future”
Voigtlander COLOR-SKOPAR 28mm f/2.8 SL II S Aspherical lens for Nikon F-mount has been announced.
Techart released a new TZE-02 Sony E lens to Nikon Z mount adapter, Megadap also recently announced a new ETZ11 Sony E to Nikon Z autofocus adapter
Techart TZE-02 adapter features:
Reviews: Viltrox AF 35mm f/1.8 Z (Nikon) In-Depth Review by Richard Wong
Weekend Read & Watch: All Photographers and Videographers Should Charge This
The Photography Show Vlog
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Nikon Report #35
New Nikon FTZ2 adapter confirmed https://bit.ly/3hxwTCU
Nikon to release the Nikkor Z 40mm f/2 lens very soon https://bit.ly/3nsMfwe
The Nikon Report 2021 is out https://bit.ly/3Cd7B4N https://bit.ly/398G8Vy
ZFC Coverage: Nikon Japan: Z fc + 28mm lens kit will be released on October 1st https://bit.ly/3kaotTx
SmallRig announced new L-shape grip and half case with strap for Nikon Zfc cameras https://bit.ly/3loCKeN https://bit.ly/2XnnV44
Nikon released a firmware update for D6 version 1.32 https://bit.ly/2Xq0J5l
Nikon Japan officially discontinued a "COOLPIX B600" https://bit.ly/3Eh9mj8
Nikon also temporarily suspended taking orders for some products https://bit.ly/2XisVas
Nikon Museum in Tokyo launched a Special exhibition called "Nikon F2 50th Anniversary Cine Nikkor". https://bit.ly/3nx839X https://bit.ly/3Cfj5Vh
Nikon received the “Red Dot Award: Brands & Communication Design 2021” for the NX Studio software https://bit.ly/3CaJZ0x
Nikon announces 4 new European Ambassadors https://bit.ly/3k8sLLh
Nikon plans to sell some stocks https://bit.ly/3nuPaVa https://bloom.bg/396QepL https://bit.ly/3hR73Kn
Tamron released a new firmware for the Tamron SP 90mm f/2.8 Di MACRO 1:1 VC USD lens which should solve the compatibility issues with Nikon Z cameras. https://bit.ly/3nxRU4f
New Viltrox 35mm f/1.8 AF lens for Nikon Z-Mount is now available for pre-order https://bit.ly/2XtLxEd
Venus Optics announced Laowa Argus 35mm f/0.95 FF full-frame mirrorless lens for Nikon Z-mount https://bit.ly/3Ad5L3m
The July CIPA numbers have been released. https://bit.ly/2XgL6Nk https://bit.ly/3ATVwSa
Nikon Speaker Schedule Announced For The Photography Show 2021https://bit.ly/3nuPJyg
Nikon related Talks at the Photography Show:https://bit.ly/3li98zK https://bit.ly/399ARwJ
Nikon Owner Promotion for TPS https://www.nikonownermagazine.com
PhotoPlus 2021 in the US has been cancelled due to COVID-19 concerns. https://bit.ly/3Ccg601
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Nikon Report #34
According to Nikon Rumors: Only one new Nikon Z lens is expected to actually start shipping this year: Nikkor Z 400mm f/2.8
Nikon announced 2021 Nikon Small World In Motion Winners
Adobe added support for the Nikon Z fc camera
COKIN announced a filter holder for the Nikkor Z 14-24mm f/2.8 lens
Megadap ETZ11 Sony E to Nikon Z adapter has been announced.
Teac is developing a new Tascam CA-XLR2d-AN adapter for Nikon mirrorless cameras.
Kenko Tokina released new MOZA Air 2S/Air 2S handheld gimbal flagship models compatible with Nikon Z cameras.
Quick reminder to our UK viewers, Photo London photography festival in Somerset House is scheduled from 8th till 12th of September. Use code PL15 at checkout for 15% off the tickets.
https://photolondon.org/tickets/
Photography Show in Birmingham will be held from 18th till 21st September.
https://www.photographyshow.com/
REVIEWS
Nikon Z 14-24mm F2.8 S Review - The Nikkor F2.8 trio is complete! By DPREVIEW TV YT
They praise as worthy upgrade over F mount version
Nikon Z MC 50mm F2.8 Review 4.5/5
Nikon Z fc Review 4.5/5
Weekend Read & Watch
Nikon released a History overview of major business- and product-related events at various points in time from 1917
NIKON Z7 ii AUTOFOCUS Test by Ryan Troy YT
Nikon Z7 II: THIS is the Camera We'd Buy If We Didn't Shoot with Leicas by Three Blind Men and An Elephant Productions YT
Roger Cicala: Imaging Before Photography, Part III -- The Showman and the Sheriff
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Nikon Report #33
Nikon rumours published “leaked” Nikon Z9 specs https://bit.ly/3gaHZwG
Later that week Nokishita confirmed that the upcoming camera code name N2014 is indeed a Z9 (with new EN-EL18d battery and MH-33 charger) https://bit.ly/3iSWcjG
RUMOUR: The next two lenses rumored to be announced by Nikon are 85 F/1.2 and 400mm f/2.8 lens https://bit.ly/3jWhjRC
Nikon updated Q&A section of their Q1 financial results https://bit.ly/3sqPXXs
Nikon Rumours published additional real world photographs of different colours ZFC https://bit.ly/3CZZiL4
Nikon won four 2021-2022 EISA Photography Awards https://bit.ly/3CRWyzj
Nikon Japan lists many F Mount lenses as “OLD PRODUCTS” https://bit.ly/3iQOkzf
Nikon Russia opened a Nikon Plaza in Moscow. https://bit.ly/3iVwbk0
Aeva Technologies partners with Nikon for industrial measurement tools https://reut.rs/3xQnH1P
Viltrox will soon release more autofocus lenses for Nikon Z-mount https://bit.ly/3y23Dtu
First reviews have been published by Richard Wong https://bit.ly/37QqIV9
And Photo Me Ike channels https://bit.ly/3srrPEi
Head to Head: Adobe Lightroom Classic vs Capture One 21 by DPReview https://bit.ly/3xQffzu
Reviews: Nikon Nikkor Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S lens tested at DxOMark and gets a score of 38 https://bit.ly/3xZ9NdA
Weekend Read & Watch
Joe McNally gives us his field notes from Tokyo and ‘what’s in the bag’ https://joemcnally.com/blog/
Christopher Frost published his review of Nikon Z MC 50mm f/2.8 lens with samples https://bit.ly/2XCmzSY
B&H compared Low-Light capabilities of Nikon Z 6II vs. Z 7II in a photoshoot https://bit.ly/3mcD5TK
And Chris Stewblue told us how glorious the Z9 will be once it hits the shelves in the “Did Nikon Dynamite Themselves?” video https://bit.ly/3m9hhZd
But we will leave you with one recommendation from our viewer Sam. This video is called Pimlico, London - Rare 1950s film of Thomas Cubitt's stucco streets by Gallerydreams YT https://bit.ly/3xQ9C4o
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Nikon Report #32
Nikon Q1 FINANCIALS
Nikon registered a new battery charger MH-33 in Korea https://bit.ly/37w7a8m
Drama: Nikon D850 got listed as discontinued at B&H and then re-listed is on back order. The internet exploded. https://bit.ly/3s9EGek
Nikon introduced three new golfer’s laser rangefinder: Coolshot 50i, Coolshot Lite Stabilised, Coolshot PROII https://bit.ly/3jJW7y3
The Nikon Z fc Digitutor is now available with the “Tips & tricks” videos on the new camera. https://bit.ly/3xCuYlF
Nikkei published the digital camera global market share for 2020 https://bit.ly/3jMIvSz
June CIPA Numbers 2021 https://bit.ly/37ydBYB, https://bit.ly/3ATVwSa
Weekend Read & Watch
Shooting action on the Z6II with Nikon Ambassador Jasin Boland on his YT channel. https://bit.ly/3Ax6hJk
Nikon Old CM (1977 ~ 1994) from Japan by Keigo Moriyama YT https://bit.ly/3jKlccf
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Nikon Report #31
Z9 RUMORS GALORE https://bit.ly/3ilkeDO
What would be your setup for the Tokyo Olympics? https://bit.ly/3fs3Mjp
What’s more to come from Nikon? (discussion) https://bit.ly/3fszX28 https://bit.ly/3lsrO1f
Zfc and the release confusion. https://bit.ly/3A7d1gB
Patent application for Nikon single-lens reflex lenses "400mm F4" and "24-105mm F4" https://bit.ly/2VcQYXh
LEE Filters announced a new filter system adapter for the Nikkor Z 14-24mm f/2.8 S https://www.leefilters.com/
The New Nikon Z 14-24 S 2.8 for Astrophotography: Is this the Ultimate Nightscape Lens? By Daniel J Stein https://bit.ly/2TSpV2B
Rare: Nikkorex F camera with M42 mount https://bit.ly/3fsP7V2 https://bit.ly/3lss7ZX
MACRO PHOTOGRAPHY with NIKON Z MC 105mm | Bts: best light, tripod vs handheld photography by Morten Hilmer YT channel https://bit.ly/3jhhCWR
PODCAST RECOMMENDATION: PHOTOGRAPHIC MEMORY WITH JONATHAN DANIEL PRYCE https://apple.co/37hrEBF
The Tokyo Olympics the best photographs https://bit.ly/3fsXlfR
Best Big Lens for a Wildlife Safari by Piper Mackay Photography. https://bit.ly/3fqJfLO
Watch Two-Time Pulitzer Prize Winner and Nikon Z7 user Essdras M. Suarez discussing What Makes a Great Photo at Photoshelter (requires a free registration) https://bit.ly/3xnAIzJ
The DPREVIEW completed publishing: The Absolute beginner's guide to film photography. All 10 parts are now available for consumption.
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Konstantin interviews Michael Eleftheriades (head of Nikon Owner London Group) where they discuss the Nikon Owner magazine and it's London group activities, the New Zfc camera & Z 50 & 105 Micros releases. Konstantin asks what Mike thinks Nikon will release next and we also discuss DSLR & Mirrorless Scanning and look in to ES-2 and Essential Film Holder.
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The Nikon Report #30
Nikon Zfc was officially released in Japan on 23rd of July.
Nikon Z fc camera and Nikkor Z 28mm f/2.8 lens kit release postponed https://bit.ly/3C0hbc6
Map cameras published a Zfc interview. https://bit.ly/3zHyzQQ
Nikon’s not yet announced camera N2014 registered in Indonesia https://bit.ly/3l55tXF
Xitek published an interview with Nikon discussing Micro lenses. https://bit.ly/3j0Vyj9
Nikon updated the Micro Lens information. https://bit.ly/3rGUDYR
Nikon Released the firmware updates for Z5, Z6 II & Z7II cameras
Z 7II Firmware https://bit.ly/3zMwCmm
Z 6II Firmware https://bit.ly/3BSOmxW
Z 5 Firmware https://bit.ly/3f1DKTB
Further firmware updates for Z6II & Z7II cameras are rumored to be released in September https://bit.ly/3jdlEj9
In anticipation of Nikon Zfc release the company updated a few bits of software with support for the camera and updated some other features.
NX Studio https://bit.ly/2Wjs2xd
Wireless Transmitter Utility https://bit.ly/3xgo1qo
Picture Control Utility 2 https://bit.ly/37cHfSR
Webcam Utility (Windows) https://bit.ly/3yaxjp9
NIKON RUMORS PUBLISHED THE PHOTOS OF Nikon gear room at the Tokyo Olympic Games 2021 shot by Vincent Kalut @vkalut https://bit.ly/3f5kbd4
Nikon product spare parts in the UK are now sold by Fixation ONLY. https://bit.ly/3rBIqVy
Nikon and Sharp Announce Joint Development Agreement https://bit.ly/2VjNdP9
Nikon opened "Nikon BioImaging Lab". https://bit.ly/3rCMNzH
Chip Shortages Are Starting to Hit Consumers. Higher Prices Are Likely published by Wall Street Journal https://on.wsj.com/3f5D7IJ
Capture One released version 14.3. Here are the main improvements. https://bit.ly/3BSXhPZ
Film News
Fujichrome VELVIA 100 Discontinued in USA as it Contains Prohibited Toxic Substanceshttps://bit.ly/3BMGn5E
Price adjustments incoming from the UK’s ILFORD Photo https://bit.ly/2WlV7YS
Kosmo Foto recently announced their Kickstarter for a new film stock https://bit.ly/2UOAyEh
Reviews: Nikon Z7 IBIS performance test. https://bit.ly/376NOXi
Best Full Frame Landscape Camera – Sony a7R IV vs. Nikon Z7 II by DPreview YT channel. https://bit.ly/373ufiu
And finally THOM Hogan published his review of Nikon 105mm f/2.8 Lens https://bit.ly/37cI4ep
Unlock the future with the power of light https://bit.ly/3BS4Tm0
Designer's Voice Vol.3 article was published by Nikon. https://bit.ly/2TJBskS
Nikon Z 85mm vs 105mm vs 70-200mm Royal | Matt Irwin https://bit.ly/3ibxoDs
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Nikon Report #29 Timestamps
0:00 Intro
0:25 Big Zfc coverage
0:46 Zfc is so HOT in Hong Kong
1:41 Positive reception of Zfc in Japan
3:33 More details in Zfc and it's development
5:29 Zfc Colors available in the USA
5:59 BCN writes about women & Zfc
8:07 Some criticism of Zfc by Thom Hogan
11:20 Nikon temporarily suspends orders for the Nikkor 500mm f/4E FL
12:28 MC-21a back in stock
13:13 High demand for the new Z DX16-50 lens in SILVER
13:29 Z9 coverage
14:42 Our take on the Z9 release date
17:57 Tokyo Olympics Update
19:11 What Nikon will release next?
20:05 New firmware for Nikon D6
21:25 Nikon will give some glass to a telescope maker
22:15 CIPA Sales figures for May 2021
24:28 Weekend Read & Watch
25:50 Becky thoughts on 50mm & 105mm micros
Links
The new Nikon #Zfc is really hot in Hong Kong https://bit.ly/36AOOCE
Richard Haw published a very nice report on Zfc https://bit.ly/3hzc1eN
BCN Ranking published an article on ZFC https://bit.ly/2T7BbYu
Thom Hogan & Zfc
Nikon temporarily suspends orders for the Nikkor 500mm f/4E FL ED VR lens and other products https://bit.ly/3AZxQfl
Nikon announced a high demand for the new Nikkor Z DX16-50mm f/3.5-6.3 SILVER lens https://bit.ly/3i6H7td
The Nikon Z9 is rumored to be announced in November/December https://bit.ly/3B0zqxt
The Nikon Z9 camera is scheduled to be tested by multiple photographers in August https://bit.ly/3kuvU8X
Our take on the Z9 release date
Olympics news. Tokyo goes to Lockdown again. https://reut.rs/3i0XOGo
What shall come next?
Nikon released a D6 firmware update version 1.31 https://bit.ly/36z2duX
Nikon and Unistellar announce a master joint development agreement https://bit.ly/3xEc7rd
CIPA Sales Numbers for May 2021. https://bit.ly/3r6vney https://bit.ly/3ATVwSa
Nikon Z 28mm F2.8 SE. First look. Samples and Quick tests. FT 28mm F1.4E by Ricci Talks https://bit.ly/36xR4L5
Which MC? Nikon MC 105mm or MC 50mm | Which One For You? | Matt Irwin https://bit.ly/3B3uQi7
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Nikon Report #28
ZFC Coverage: There is a video of a different colour ZFC at Nikon Tokyo plaza on YT. https://bit.ly/3yzZwFF
Zfc interactive website in Japan https://bit.ly/3wmnIcU
Premium Exterior replacement Campaign in Japan: https://bit.ly/3AzbIIo
Nikon Japan issued a Notice regarding supply of "Z fc" and "Z fc 28mm f / 2.8 Special Edition kit" https://bit.ly/3xAvQbr
TECH blogs coverage: Engadget https://engt.co/3wl2Anp Gizmodo https://bit.ly/3xmAPMD The Verge https://bit.ly/3xqJihG
A few videos we recommend: Nikon Z fc. First look by Ricci Talks https://bit.ly/36ko6hI
Nikon Z fc Hands-On Preview by DPREVIEW TV https://bit.ly/3hLuqDU
NIKON DEVELOPS NEW HIGH-POWER Z SERIES ZOOM LENS Z 18-140 https://bit.ly/3ADFn30
More details on the Z 28mm f/2.8 SE lens https://bit.ly/3hYgIht
Hands-on with the Z Nikkor 28mm F2.8 Special Edition https://bit.ly/3hi9uWi
Nikon published 5 Nikon NX Studio tutorials on the Digitutor website. https://bit.ly/2UuhESk
Nikon Picture profiles or what someone calls it a Film simulations. https://nikonpc.com https://bit.ly/3AzcQf6
Nikon released a new firmware update for NIKKOR Z 24-50mm f/4-6.3 Version 1.01 https://bit.ly/2VfKvdH
Nikon to stop including the EH-7P charging AC adapter with Z7/Z7II cameras due to parts shortage https://bit.ly/3xnaSwz
More Nikon Z patents are registered in Japan. Nikon's patent application using global shutter only for AF https://bit.ly/36hBBhV
Patent application for "10-50mm F3.5-5.6" and "10-30mm F3.5-5.6" for Nikon type 1 sensor https://bit.ly/3ABtGdh
Nikon announced Reorganization of Subsidiaries in Singapore https://bit.ly/3xml4VS
Nikon Japan Helps people in need. https://bit.ly/3hK38hk
Isadora Romero announced as a winner of FOTOREPORTAGE AWARD 2021 https://bit.ly/3qTnAkg
Haida released a new rear lens ND filter kit for NIKKOR Z 14-24mm f/2.8 S lens – it includes 4 glass ND filters from 0.9 to 3.0. https://bit.ly/2TGUyrL
Viltrox released firmware update version 1.2.1 for their 85mm f/1.8 Z mirrorless lens https://bit.ly/3xnba6D
Weekend Read & Watch: Dino Bytes by Gordon Laing YT channel published a video called “Nikon COOLPIX 100: 25 years later! RETRO review” https://bit.ly/3hm8fFD
Moose Peterson's Aviation Seminar https://bit.ly/3AD0NNO
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Nikon Report #27
Nikon Launched a ZFc mirrorless DX camera https://bit.ly/3w44cBR
A smaller and cheaper entry-level Nikon Z30 mirrorless camera is still expected https://bit.ly/2UGb23p
Nikon UK is currently running a £180 enhanced part exchange offer on purchasing of new D780 or D850 cameras. https://www.nikon.co.uk/en_GB/campaigns/trade-in.page
Nikon started to ship Z new lenses last Thursday in the UK.
Which Macro? Nikon Z MC 50 f/2.8 & 105 f/2.8 S VR In-Depth by Richard Wong https://bit.ly/3hd49hK
As well as 2 Ricci Talks videos on these lenses. https://bit.ly/3xYm5U6
FIRMWARE UPDATES
Z 7 Firmware ver. 3.31 https://downloadcenter.nikonimglib.com/en/download/fw/408.html
Z 6 Firmware ver. 3.31 https://downloadcenter.nikonimglib.com/en/download/fw/407.html
Z 50 Firmware ver. 2.11 https://downloadcenter.nikonimglib.com/en/download/fw/409.html
Nikon NPS in UK is starting from scratch https://nps.nikon.co.uk/
Kenko released a new T-mount Adapter II for Nikon Z (for attaching a Nikon Z camera to a telescope). https://bit.ly/3x7GqX4
PSA: If you use a Western Digital My Book Live HDD, disconnect it now https://bit.ly/3AehU8s
Leica phone announced by SoftBank in Japan https://bit.ly/3ybribl
Point of Discussion: Is it better to keep your system closed to curate the experience or open it to everyone?? https://bit.ly/3Ab3RRc
Weekend Read & Watch
Will Nikon Make a Medium Format Camera🙊🙉🙈 by Chris Stewblue YT channel https://bit.ly/3w6s0Fk
INSANE Nikon Z7 II Autofocus Testing! By Three Blind Men and An Elephant Productions YT https://bit.ly/3h6Fn49
Lovely shutter sounds of 18 cameras from 135 full frame to 810 large format by Sails Chong https://bit.ly/3A9LtrP
NIKKOR - The Thousand and One Nights No.78 - A Standard Pancake Lens for the Nikon FM3A. AI Nikkor 45mm f/2.8P by Kouichi Ohshita (the designer of the lens) https://imaging.nikon.com/history/story/0078/index.htm
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Nikkor Z MC 105mm micro lens demand is too high, Nikon apologizes for not being able to deliver to everyone who pre-order on day 1.
More leaked pictures of the upcoming Nikon Z fc retro-styled APS-C Z-mount mirrorless camera https://bit.ly/35HWDpB
90-140mm f/4-5.6 VR Micro-Nikkor in development? https://bit.ly/2UsyLEi
Reviews: YT - Why Food Photographers LOVE this LENS by The Bite Shot (105 Z) https://bit.ly/3jaaqNX
Nikon Z MC 50mm 2.8 | First Look by Matt Irwin https://bit.ly/3zMomDr
Nikon Z6II Review 6 Months Later | The BEST Full Frame Camera You Probably Aren't Buying by Dan Watson
Weekend Read & Watch
Ball, 3-Way, Geared and Gimbal: Why choosing the right tripod head matters by DPREVIEW TV YT channel
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Nikon Report #25
Z RETRO IS IT HAPPENING??? https://bit.ly/3zmMIn4
CIPA April numbers https://www.cipa.jp/stats/dc_e.html
Website Phileweb published an interview with Fumiyuki Wakao – Head of Planning and Marketing at Nikon. https://bit.ly/3d2oLYX
Nikon Japan launched a direct sale on the D3500 and D5600 models https://bit.ly/3xpQni6
What we know about Canon R3 and what it can tell us about Nikon Z9 https://bit.ly/3gEvlFK
A higher quality macro experience Nikon Z50mm, 105mm macro developer interview https://bit.ly/3iFNCoU
Hands-on with new Nikon Z 105mm and 50mm macro lenses by DPReview https://bit.ly/3cLS4Pf
Adobe released tethered Live View for Nikon cameras in Lightroom Classic as part of their June updates. https://adobe.ly/35oj5UF
Mitakon Speedmaster 50mm f/0.95 III is now available for Z mount https://bit.ly/3gqGBqs
Revolutionary ‘Spaceplate’ Could Eliminate Traditional Camera Lenses https://bit.ly/3d2oVQ3
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0:00 Intro
0:14 New Z Micros feedback & reception https://bit.ly/3gansZQ
4:29 New Z 28mm f/2.8 and 40mm f/2 pancakes https://bit.ly/3v8HaJC
8:08 New Z firmware coming? https://bit.ly/2TUfQBT
8:58 New updated Z lens roadmap https://bit.ly/357KnP0
11:05 What else is possibly coming this year?
17:52 Nikon NX Field https://nps.nikonimaging.com/nx_field/
23:52 How to get NX Field https://bit.ly/359FFAj
25:12 Coolshot Rangefinders announced https://bit.ly/3iCHzRU
25:37 Nikon Rebates Extended in USA https://bit.ly/3cC5FIS
26:39 Capture One is coming to iPad https://bit.ly/3gpse4n
28:19 Reviews - Z 105 Hands On
29:55 Did Nikon shift their Marketing Strategy?
36:45 Weekend Read & Watch
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New Nikon Z Promotion in UK & Europe The promotion runs from 14 May until 19 July https://shop.graysofwestminster.co.uk/product-category/nikon-z-mirrorless-camera-system/ Nikon released their 2021 fiscal year financial reports: https://www.nikon.com/about/ir/ir_library/result/index.htm#y2021 https://www.nikon.com/about/ir/ir_library/result/pdf/2021/21_4qf_c_e.pdf https://www.nikon.com/about/ir/ir_library/result/pdf/2021/21_4qf_d_e.pdf https://www.nikon.com/about/ir/ir_library/result/pdf/2021/21_all_e.pdf https://www.irwebcasting.com/20210513/6/5e71d383fa/mov/main/index.html https://www.dpreview.com/forums/thread/4574851 https://bit.ly/3wrgfK0
RUMOR: Nikon Has Discontinued Several F-Mount Lenses https://asobinet.com/info-discon-af-s-28-300mmf-3-5-5-6g-ed-vr/ https://petapixel.com/2021/05/12/nikon-has-discontinued-several-f-mount-lenses-report/ https://www.bythom.com/newsviews/dslr-lens-discontinuation.html
Cokin announced a new NX-Series 100mm filter holder system with support for the Nikkor Z 14-30mm f/4 lens https://www.nx-series.com Viltrox will announce 6 new autofocus lenses for Nikon Z-mount (three APS-C and three full-frame) https://nikonrumors.com/2021/05/16/viltrox-will-announce-6-new-autofocus-lenses-for-nikon-z-mount-3-x-aps-c-3x-full-frame.aspx/#ixzz6v6nFp842 https://viltroxstore.com/collections/camera-lens/z-mount
This week we also saw a release of several 3rd party F mount lenses Zenitar 2.8/60 Macro & Selena 1.9/58 Zenitar 2.8/60 Macro
Selena 1.9/58 https://bit.ly/2SjaD5H https://www.zenit.photo/catalog/obektivy/
Nikon and bionic surface technologies Announce Joint Development Agreement https://www.nikon.com/news/2021/0511_01.htm
REVIEWS: Photography Life published the article which is called the Best Lenses for the Nikon Z7 / Z7 II https://photographylife.com/best-lenses-nikon-z7-ii
Read & Watch & Listen
Technical: Your essential guide to Nikon on-camera flash by Nikon School https://nikonschool.co.uk/hints-and-tips/your-essential-guide-to-nikon-on-camera-flash/ Nikon School also published an article on how to photograph a Lunar Eclipse. The next one (according to google) is scheduled for May 16, 2022, so there is plenty of time to prepare. https://bit.ly/3u84C9d Nikon USA uploaded three new “interviews” (more like monologues) with Nikon engineers on the Nikkor Z 14-24mm, 24-70mm, and 70-200mm f/2.8 lenses via their YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v_HWyLVaqBY&ab_channel=NikonUSA https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lu7XwXT6xQ4&ab_channel=NikonUSA https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8neptZJhQls&ab_channel=NikonUSA
D.D.Duncan interview | Nikon 100th Anniversary on YT https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D3MLt6XRe0k
A trailer for what looks like a wonderful film about Polaroid: https://bit.ly/3wo4xjo
Nikon D6, Z6II, Z7II, MB-N11 grip as well as “ECLIPSE Ei” Educational Microscope receive the iF DESIGN AWARD 2021 https://www.nikon.com/news/2021/0507_if_01.htm
"NIKKOR Z 50mm f / 1.2 S" won "Comprehensive Gold Award" at "Digital Camera Grand Prix 2021 SUMMER" (Japan) https://www.nikon-image.com/news/info/2021/0430.html
Nikon announced Spring REBATES in USA: Up to $300 off on select Nikkor Z and F lenses, $500 off the Nikon D850, $300 off the D780 https://www.nikonusa.com/en/nikon-store/savings.page
Nikon releases AX and AX R confocal microscopes https://www.nikon.com/news/2021/0427_ax-axr_01.htm
Nikon published a Conclusion of Memorandum of Understanding for Collaboration with Oxford Nanopore Technologies Limited https://www.nikon.com/news/2021/20210506_01_e.pdf
Nikon product spare parts suspended ??? https://bit.ly/3hlXRhC Z30 rumours continue: https://bit.ly/2RNAOBo
DIY photography published a mockup of Z30 https://bit.ly/3uGAfrC Nikon Rumours published an article called “Nikon DX cameras and lenses are slowly disappearing” https://bit.ly/3oaDULW
Nikon announced a Zcreators Photo Contest with a Grand Prize a NIKKOR Z 58mm f / 0.95 S Noct lens https://bit.ly/3blU1AZ
7Artisans 50mm f/1.05 full-frame mirrorless lens for Nikon Z https://bit.ly/2SMi8Td
Speaking of 7artisans, The Nikon Rumours published 1st photos of the upcoming 10mm f/2.8 fisheye full-frame mirrorless lens for Nikon Z-mount https://bit.ly/3obFLQG
Also announced: Venus Optics Laowa Argus 33mm f/0.95 CF APO APS-C lens for Nikon Z-mount https://bit.ly/33FkmFX
The TTartisan 50mm f/1.2 APS-C lens is now available for Nikon Z-mount https://bit.ly/3bmecyG TTArtisan 21mm f/1.5 lens now available for Nikon Z https://bit.ly/33Hq8a0
Firmware update version 1.2.0 for the Viltrox 85mm f/1.8 Z mirrorless lens released https://bit.ly/3od38ti
easyCover released a rubber camera case for Nikon Z5 / Z6 Mark II / Z7 Mark II https://bit.ly/3y8byqk
LONDON CAMERA EXCHANGE NOW EMPLOYEE OWNED https://bit.ly/3hgqVaa WEX to open it’s 10th Store in Leeds. Congrats! http://bpinews.co.uk/
THE REAL PHOTOGRAPHY SHOW IS BACK http://bpinews.co.uk/
CIPA March numbers https://bit.ly/2RLAoM3 & https://bit.ly/2SMhJ39
POINT OF DISCUSSION IS NIKON SLEEPING??? https://reut.rs/3oiQPeY https://bit.ly/3f8E3vg https://bit.ly/3bozyf7
REVIEWS
Z7 II review by David Crewe at Petapixel. Should You Buy It? https://bit.ly/33AEuJq Nikon Nikkor Z 85mm f/1.8 S lens tested at DxOMark https://www.dxomark.com/nikon-nikkor-z-85mm-f1-8-s-lens-review-sharp-prime/
How good is the Nikon 14-24 2.8s Z lens for Astrophotography - Nikon Z7 Astro Modded https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QUr-OMNvDrc&ab_channel=StevenMorris
READ / WATCH / LISTEN Caring for NIKKOR Z Lenses: The Basics by Nikon Digitutor YT https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tsh-b_Xz0PM&ab_channel=Digitutor
They also published Nikon Webcam Utility Set Up video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9deYG5rghJk&ab_channel=Digitutor Why are modern 50mm lenses so damned complicated? By R Cicala published on DPReview https://bit.ly/3w29Sgg
Z system Mythbusting by Thom Hogan: https://www.zsystemuser.com/nikon-z-system-news-and/mythbusting.html
LensCulture Portrait Awards Winners https://bit.ly/3y5Smt4 Article by Guardian: In the green room: the 2021 https://bit.ly/2SGOHSl
Z 6II Firmware https://bit.ly/3aKY8Xe
Z 7II Firmware https://bit.ly/3gH9Dmg
Z 6 Firmware https://bit.ly/3aM0DZk
Z 7 Firmware https://bit.ly/3aOdNF0
Z 5 Firmware https://bit.ly/3gMgQBw
Z 50 Firmware https://bit.ly/32Tr36S
Ricci talking about new firmware https://bit.ly/3sW4skN 10% OFF SELECTED NIKON LENSES ENDS ON 28TH APRIL https://shop.graysofwestminster.co.uk/
Speculations: the upcoming Nikon Z9 sensor will be made by Tower Semiconductor (former TowerJazz) and not by Sony https://bit.ly/2QAYWqA https://bit.ly/3nr7MmM https://bit.ly/32WfFra https://bit.ly/3xqEbidNikon
SMALL WORLD CONTEST DEADLINE 30th April https://www.nikonsmallworld.com/galleries/photomicrography-competition https://www.nikonsmallworld.com/galleries/small-world-in-motion https://enter.nikonsmallworld.com/
Nikon makes eyewear and it is glorious!! https://www.nikonlenswear.co.uk/
Nikon Microscope & healthcare website will be hosting a Webinar: Live imaging of host-pathogen interactions with AI on 4th May https://www.microscope.healthcare.nikon.com/en_EU/about/events
Nikon releases a new optical processing machine, the Lasermeister 102A https://www.nikon.com/news/2021/0426_lasermeister_01.htm
Nikon is continuing their restructuring process and the Rumor has it that they are discontinuing their pension plan in the USA https://bit.ly/3dVJOgv
New Nikon Strap for sale at the Nikon Museum Japan https://bit.ly/2QCCa1I NIKON issued 2 notices this week: https://www.nikon.com/news/2021/20210426_2_e.pdf https://www.nikon.com/news/2021/20210426_1_e.pdf
Nikon Z7 II sensor measurements based on the latest DxOMark test results (DxOMark derived charts) https://bit.ly/3gFuA0W
The Tokina SZX 400mm f/8 reflex lens is now compatible also with Nikon Z mount https://bit.ly/3gFuA0W
FusionTLC announced universal lighting and camera controller called Raven for Nikon cameras https://www.fusiontlc.com/raven
Photopia seems to become a new Photokina https://photorumors.com/2021/04/20/is-photopia-the-new-photokina/#ixzz6t8LMeGyO
READ & WATCH & LISTEN NIKKOR - The Thousand and One Nights No.74 The evolution of the normal Micro lens The AI AF Micro-Nikkor 60mm f/2.8S https://imaging.nikon.com/history/story/0074/index.htm
Finding Vivian Maier documentary Trailer: https://bit.ly/2S9iGlM
In Focus with David Yarrow Podcast: Amboseli National Park https://apple.co/3dOdnAJ
Videos: Learn photography by playing video games https://bit.ly/3nbqtLk
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SHOW NOTES
Nikon’s CFO: at least 12 new lenses planned for the next 12 months
https://nikonrumors.com/2021/03/22/nikons-cfo-
at-least-12-new-lenses-planned-for-the-next-12-months.aspx/#ixzz6qUNMCxLJ
https://www.dpreview.com/news/6880586255/nikon-expects-profitability-plans-to-release-more-z-mount-lenses-by-2022
New Nikon EN-EL18d battery registered in Russia
https://nikonrumors.com/2021/03/24/new-nikon-en-el18d-battery-registered-in-russia.aspx/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+NikonRumors+%28NikonRumors.com%29
The Japanese Sankeibiz (translated) published some new data on the total number of cameras produced in 2020:
https://www.sankeibiz.jp/business/news/210326/bsc2103260554004-n1.htm
Jessops calls in administrators for second time in just over year
https://www.theguardian.com/business/2021/mar/26/jessops-calls-in-administrators-for-second-time-in-just-over-year
https://nikonrumors.com/2021/03/26/new-data-total-number-of-canon-sony-and-nikon-cameras-produced-in-2020.aspx/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+NikonRumors+%28NikonRumors.com%29
Nikon updated a troubleshooting guide for Z series cameras.
https://www.nikonimgsupport.com/eu/BV_article?articleNo=000043424&lang=en_GB&setRedirect=true
Sea & Sea released a water housing for Z6 II & Z 7II cameras
https://www.seaandsea.jp/products/digital_slr/mdx-z7%E2%85%A1/
Yoshimi camera released a clip filter for Nikon Z cameras which is installed inside the camera. (japanese translated)
https://dc.watch.impress.co.jp/docs/news/1313459.html#04_l.jpg
Urban Hubs Are No Longer a Living Requirement for Creative Success
Weekend Read & Watch
The World Nature Photography Awards (WNPAs) recently announced the winners and runners up for their 2020 competition.
https://www.worldnaturephotographyawards.com/winners-2020
Video: Recording bouncy bugs with a Phantom camera at 73,000 fps to see how they move
https://www.dpreview.com/news/7141343329/video-recording-bouncy-bugs-with-a-phantom-camera-at-73-000-fps-to-see-how-they-move
Elliott Erwitt: ‘In my 90s, my work looks different than I’ve ever seen it before’
https://www.ft.com/content/dc59eb12-af50-40b5-9bdc-edff7bf86385
100 Camera Angles, Shots and Movements in Filmmaking by Wolfcrow
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cHCczVsQj-w&ab_channel=wolfcrow
https://petapixel.com/2021/03/22/urban-hubs-are-no-longer-a-living-requirement-for-creative-success/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+PetaPixel+%28PetaPixel%29
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SHOW NOTES
New Nikon products announcement coming soon
https://bit.ly/3chCRpb
AF-S NIKKOR 500mm f/5.6E PF ED VR lens discontinued?
Nikon rumors received multiple reports about a recent response from Nikon UK/EU support indicating that the Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 500mm f/5.6E PF ED VR lens is already discontinued https://bit.ly/2Pn1k3k
AS-15 and MH-66 orders have been stopped due to production issues.
https://bit.ly/3chEpiZ
New Nikon products announcement coming soon
https://bit.ly/3chCRpb
Nikon NPS layoffs in USA & Canada
https://bit.ly/3vX87kY
Japan announced the end COVID-19 emergency in the 3 prefectures of Tokyo on March 21.
Softbank and Nikon succeed in demonstrating "tracking optical wireless communication technology" capable of 360-degree tracking for the first time in the world
https://www.nikon.co.jp/news/2021/0318_01.htm
Nikon Introduces the microfocus X-ray CT (Computed Tomography) system, the “XT H 225 ST 2x”.
https://www.nikon.com/news/2021/0316_x-ray_01.htm
Nikon KeyMission 360 firmware update version 1.6 released
https://downloadcenter.nikonimglib.com/en/download/fw/395.html
The Nikon Z24-70 ... Why Are there 2 in my Kit? By Moose Peterson
https://bit.ly/3rpN73b
Nikon Z6ii and Z7ii Wildlife Photography Review
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YqKaUjjaA70&ab_channel=StevePerry
Weekend READ & WATCH
Education:
Nikon School UK published “Your essential guide to Autofocus”
https://nikonschool.co.uk/hints-and-tips/your-essential-guide-to-nikon-autofocus/
Thom Hogan released a Complete Guide to the Nikon Z6 II and Z7 II cameras. You can purchase it from him directly.
https://www.zsystemuser.com/z-system-books/complete-guide-to-the-nikon-4.html
Clubhouse for Photographers: Social Media as We Know It is About to Change https://bit.ly/3vUISjy
The World Photography Organization has released the list of photographers chosen as finalists and shortlisted in the Professional competition for the Sony World Photography Awards 2021 https://bit.ly/2QzAuFT
Nominees were recently announced for the 64th annual World Press Photo Contest https://bit.ly/3lIuPJ8
The absolute beginner's guide to film photography: the 'Sunny 16' rule or how-to expose with no meter https://bit.ly/3tN8UmO
THE HISTORY OF FASHION PHOTOGRAPHY - A Documentary by Fashion Industry Broadcast on YouTube. https://bit.ly/3tSYj9N
SHOW NOTES
Z9 development announcement:
http://bit.ly/3s9DKWw
http://bit.ly/3cSCwIH
Nikon Rumours published extracts from Q3 financial report call transcript
http://bit.ly/3cNmhfP
Nikon Rumours published 11 unannounced Nikkor Z lens patents from Nikon
http://bit.ly/3lAexlA
Japanese website NEWSWITCH published an article saying that:
http://bit.ly/2Pc7G5n
The image of EP-5G power connector (dummy battery) for Z50 has been shared on twitter
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https://twitter.com/gagnoa/status/1277172892925493249
Nikon NEF Codec has been updated to v 1.31.1 where the fixed the following
https://downloadcenter.nikonimglib.com/en/download/sw/190.html
Blackmagic released Video Assist 3.4 update with added Blackmagic RAW recording support from the Nikon Z6 II and Z7 II cameras
https://www.blackmagicdesign.com/uk/products/blackmagicvideoassist
Meyer Optik announced a Görlitz Primoplan 58 f/1.9 II lens for Nikon F-mount
http://bit.ly/3lxAXUq
List of Approved Memory Cards for Nikon D6 with new memory cards added:
https://bit.ly/3oyF9n3
“Lock mirror up for cleaning grayed out” article covers what to do when this happens. Usually a lock up mirror setting is being used for sensor cleans.
https://www.nikonimgsupport.com/ni/NI_article?articleNo=000003932&lang=en_US
AA Battery Life Information
While this article covers the use of AA batteries for powering the camera, it also will be useful for users of Nikon battery packs.
https://www.nikonimgsupport.com/ni/NI_article?articleNo=000001501&lang=en_US
macOS Big Sur Compatibility list has been updated as well, included Studio NX.
https://www.nikonimgsupport.com/ni/NI_article?articleNo=000043127&lang=en_US
Super Resolution in Adobe Photoshop
https://blog.adobe.com/en/publish/2021/03/10/adobe-photoshop-ships-on-macs-with-apple-silicon-gains-speedier-selections-filters-and-performance-boosts.html#gs.vofg3h
Ephotozine published 2 reviews on Nikon Z lenses
Nikon Nikkor Z 20mm f/1.8 S Lens Review
Nikon Nikkor Z 24-200mm f/4-6.3 VR Review
https://www.ephotozine.com/article/nikon-nikkor-z-20mm-f-1-8-s-lens-review--35284
Christopher Frost published a comparison of a Nikkor 58mm f/0.95 lens with Mitakon Z 50mm f/0.95 on his YouTube channel.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=egFjWUa5bNc
Nigel Danson published a video on his YT called “Taking out my new 24-200mm LENS in different conditions”.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yClr4rCef2o
Pixels for Geeks: A peek inside Nikon’s super-secret sensor design lab (thanks Woody)
https://www.imaging-resource.com/news/2018/07/17/pixels-for-geeks-a-peek-inside-nikons-super-secret-sensor-design-lab
DPI versus Print Size by Nikon Technical support
https://www.nikonimgsupport.com/ni/NI_article?articleNo=000001234&lang=en_US
Ricci talks Nikon published a vide on Nikon Z 9... Development Announcement
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vc49qRJz7Gs
Konstantin & Becky bring to you the latest Nikon news and photography related announcements.
Contact us at [email protected]
dpreview's published interview with Keiji Oishi- Department Manager of Nikon's Imaging Business Unit which is titled: Interview: Nikon - "A flagship Nikon Z series mirrorless camera can be expected within the year http://bit.ly/3bz4auF
Two new Nikon cameras registered in Russia http://bit.ly/3bA0kl4
Nikon issued a notice Regarding Recording of Gain on Sale of Investment Securities https://bit.ly/30s3gKc & http://bit.ly/3eqnqwd
Nikon Announces Studio NX software http://bit.ly/30wq8YY
Nikon announces reorganization of corporate structure https://bit.ly/3l55QPD
At the same time Nikon announced Changes of Directors, Officers and Assignment. Full list of who replaced whom is in the link below.
https://bit.ly/3bz50HP
Nikon Japan issued another notice on their Response to Corona virus situation in Japan. http://bit.ly/3enH9wN
Nikon has dropped the Z5 price in the UK. It is now £1074 for the body. Nikon Also introduced a 24-70mm f/4 kit with this camera.
http://bit.ly/2OUD70K
Nikon released a firmware update for a D780 camera v.1.02 http://bit.ly/3chsNv3
We also saw a Z 50 Firmware v.2.03 http://bit.ly/3cgpwfD
The Coolpix W300 underwater compact camera has been updated with fv 1.50 (released back in 2017) http://bit.ly/2OD3Lyy & https://bit.ly/3bzG1o4
Nikon updated the list of Snapbridge, Snapbridge 360/170, Wireless Mobile Utility compatible Cameras https://bit.ly/2Onchlf
NX Studio
http://bit.ly/2NaOepi & https://bit.ly/30wq8YY
Capture NX-D update v.1.6.5 http://bit.ly/3cgqQz7
ViewNX-i update v.1.4.5 http://bit.ly/2OGmCbI
CIPA Number for January 2021
http://www.cipa.jp/stats/dc_e.html
http://www.cipa.jp/stats/documents/e/d-202101_e.pdf
http://www.cipa.jp/stats/documents/e/dw-202101_e.pdf
Nikon Museum shop celebrates the 40th Anniversary of Nikon F3
https://shop.nikon-image.com/front/ItemSummaryRefer?cateId=20174
https://capa.getnavi.jp/news/360356/
DPREVIEW: Review: Nikon NX Studio answers our plea for a free, all-in-one editing app http://bit.ly/3cbLCja
Konstantin & Becky bring to you the latest Nikon news and photography related announcements.
Visit our e-shop: http://bit.ly/eshop_Grays
Second-Hand Nikon Equipment: http://bit.ly/secondhandoffers
Rebecca Danese: http://bit.ly/Bex_on_Insta
Konstantin Kochkin: http://bit.ly/kon_on_insta
Production: Foteini Tasiopoulou
Listen on Spotify: https://bit.ly/GoW_podcast
Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://bit.ly/Gow_podcast
Contact us at [email protected]
Grays of Westminster won AP 2021 Good Service Platinum AWARD. Thank you everyone who voted for us!
WHAT CAME FROM CP+
http://bit.ly/3bd2lDD
http://bit.ly/3b9dPbk
http://bit.ly/384uZ87
VIDEO:
Nikon had a panel with Mr. Tomohiro Kaji - head of Nikon product planning.
http://bit.ly/309wywY
http://bit.ly/3sH8I8b
Nikon Schedule
http://bit.ly/304Vm9w
http://bit.ly/3rc0ULm
http://bit.ly/3e5wLta
http://bit.ly/3e6ftwm
Landscape: http://bit.ly/3kEAkbf
Q&A: http://bit.ly/3uYon55
Wildlife: http://bit.ly/2OmzN1i
Z cameras: http://bit.ly/3uPZvw8
Animal portraiture: http://bit.ly/3e5NCMM
Ask the Pros: http://bit.ly/3qcqZsb
The Chinese website Xitek published (translated) a new Z7 II development interview with Nikon managers: http://bit.ly/2MIhMdD
NIKON Z SERIES GAINS 30% BURST CAPACITY WITH CFEXPRESS
http://bit.ly/3uNzHAJ
http://bit.ly/3bW1zdj
Just a quick reminder that Nikon released the firmware updates for Z6II & Z7II cameras with improved Eye AF recognition and Blackmagic raw support.
Z 6II Firmware
http://bit.ly/3kSeqBz
Z 7II Firmware http://bit.ly/2OghFGw / https://bit.ly/3b9OAp6
Nikon also updated Camera Control Pro 2 to version 2.33.1 http://bit.ly/384CBrd
Nikon updated the article on it’s support website with regards to Number of VR Axis used with Z-series Mirrorless Cameras where they included Z6 II & Z7 II cameras https://bit.ly/3ehMV35
Venus Optics release a Laowa 65mm f/2.8 2x Ultra-Macro DX for Nikon Z-mount http://bit.ly/3uRz8WI
7artisans introduced 2 lenses for Nikon Z-mount: 35mm f/5.6 pancake ($200) and 7artisans 7.5mm f/2.8 II fisheye ($150) http://bit.ly/3qdagVQ
3 Legged Thing is currently selling Z50 L-brackets at 50% discount http://bit.ly/3c1MyqB
CP+ presentation on Asian ILCs market and post 2008 impacts of smartphones on the photographic industry:
https://bit.ly/3bPNTjS & http://bit.ly/3kFpTnL
The fall of the photo industry between 2010 and 2020 (infographic, chart and video) http://bit.ly/2NYJP95
REVIEWS
The Nikkor Z 70-200 f/2.8 - Why It's in My Kit by Moose Peterson: https://bit.ly/3sKzQTQ
WEEKEND READ & WATCH
Did the Pandemic Change Wedding Photography Forever? By OLIVIA HARRISON: http://r29.co/3sLIz82
Nikon Z6 for war/conflict journalism by Alex Kühni: http://bit.ly/3bbxWFA
The Best Monitors for Photography and Photo Editing in 2021: http://bit.ly/2OiubFs
Tenth Annual Mobile Photography Awards Crowns its Winners : http://bit.ly/3qcHJ2C
WATCH
Nikon Z 6II & ProRes RAW benefits & tutorials: http://bit.ly/309Hz1u
On 18th of February Nikon announced new firmware for the Z 7II and Z 6II full-frame (Nikon FX-format) mirrorless cameras.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lgBvK_FtUs0&feature=emb_imp_woyt&ab_channel=RicciTalks
Nikon also announced the new Z 6II Essential Movie Kit. (Shipping date: End of February)
https://www.nikon.co.uk/en_GB/news-press/press.tag/news/bv-pr-wwa2102-firmware-movie-kit.dcr
Nikon 2021 CP+ presentation on Schedule http://bit.ly/37DcaIT
Nikon related panels schedule is in the link below (between 25th and 28th) https://bit.ly/2NyLcv6
You can still register for the event. https://www.cpplus.jp/en/
Nikon announced the development of a new 1-inch 17.84MP stacked CMOS 4k 1000 fps sensor Nikon at the International Conference on Solid State Circuits (ISSCC).
https://www.nikon.co.jp/news/2021/0217_cmos_01.htm
16.02.2021 Nikon releases the “ECLIPSE Si” upright microscope with improved operability for educational and clinical applications
https://www.nikon.com/news/2021/0216_eclipse-si_01.htm
Nikon Japan Press Release : Regarding the merger of TNI Industry and Jigtech
https://www.nikon.co.jp/news/2021/0219_01.htm
Nikon will Repair damaged items caused by an earthquake with an epicenter off the coast of Fukushima Prefecture at a significant discount
https://www.nikon-image.com/support/whatsnew/2021/0215.html
Lens & Camera Repair Fundamentals by Richard Haw: http://bit.ly/3uoCaBs
Comparison Review: Can VueScan or SilverFast archive your film better? http://bit.ly/3snzORo
A 1000 fps look at how a 16mm motion picture camera works. How a Film Camera works in Slow Motion by The Slow Mo Guys https://bit.ly/2ZNtYfU
http://bit.ly/3uCDYqK
Konstantin & Becky bring to you the latest Nikon news and photography related announcements.
Visit our e-shop: http://bit.ly/eshop_Grays
Nikon published the Q&A of Financial Results for the 3rd quarter of the year ending March 31, 2021 that was published on 4th February
https://bit.ly/3u7ZeUK & http://bit.ly/3asH4VW
Nikkei Asia published an article back in November last year which states that Nikon plans reform to reduce reliance on key customer Intel.
https://s.nikkei.com/37l4s5P & http://yhoo.it/3poNRUZ & https://bit.ly/3tZu0PT
DF NOW OFFICIALLY DISCONTINUED IN UK https://store.nikon.co.uk/df-body-silver/VBA381AE/details
Production Suspensions
Nikon will be suspending production of some accessories on February 6th. The accessories involved are: MC-21A Remote, MC36A Remote, DG-2 Magnifier, and SD-9 External Power Supply for Speedlights.
https://dslrbodies.com/newsviews-2/production-suspensions.html
Nikon Z6II & Z7 II can shoot 120 images a second https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qr9FRW9CMPE&feature=youtu.be#
Nikon UK School has been relaunched and is offering 20% off online courses booked before 31st March with code NIKONSCHOOLNEW20.
https://nikonschool.co.uk/calendar
For a limited time Nikon Japan is offering servicing to old SLR cameras and old manual lenses such as the Nikon F/F2/F3/FM/Nikomart
http://bit.ly/2NBMULG
Nikon Europe published 2 videos on their YouTube channel.
How to set up the Nikon Z 6II for Wildlife & Lowlight photography
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rxJIkApEt9E&ab_channel=NikonEurope
How to set up the Nikon Z 7II for Landscape & Portrait photography https://bit.ly/37gBBQj
Kirk released BL-Z7II L-Bracket for Nikon Z 7II, Z 6II cameras
https://www.kirkphoto.com/camera-mounting/nikon/z-7ii-and-z-6ii.html
Rumours Category: Z30 is happening! http://bit.ly/2Nchv2O
Editing photos with Nikon’s free Capture NX-D – is it worth saving money working with free software?
By Michael Eisenberg, Danish copy writer and photographer http://bit.ly/2NxolQa
REVIEWS
Photographer Geoff Livingston published his impressions on using Nikon Z7ii (and Z6ii) cameras http://bit.ly/2OFlF3r
Nikon Nikkor Z 50mm f/1.2 S compared to the Sigma 50mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art and other lenses by photographer Dariusz Breś http://bit.ly/3s1g5H2
Weekend READ & WATCH
Interview: Learn how robotics company MRMC puts cameras where photographers aren't allowed to go http://bit.ly/3ps6K9q
Making a Nikon EM Stereo Camera https://bit.ly/3u82OhE
How the 50-mm Lens Became ‘Normal’ http://bit.ly/3aqQotH
Photographing “The Wave” (Coyote Buttes North, Arizona) http://bit.ly/3jUtoX3
The Way I See It : An unprecedented look behind the scenes of two of the most iconic Presidencies in our history, Obama and Reagan, as seen through the eyes of renowned photographer Pete Souza https://amzn.to/3bbExP9
Konstantin & Becky bring to you the latest Nikon news and photography related announcements.
Visit our e-shop: http://bit.ly/eshop_Grays
Rebecca Danese: http://bit.ly/Bex_on_InstaKonstantin
Kochkin: http://bit.ly/kon_on_insta
Production: Foteini Tasiopoulou
Listen on Spotify: https://bit.ly/GoW_podcast
Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://bit.ly/Gow_podcast
Contact us at [email protected]
MAIN STORIES OF THE WEEK#
Nikon Q3 financial results are out: “record quarterly sales for mirrorless cameras”
https://www.nikon.com/about/ir/ir_library/result/index.htm#y2021
https://www.nikon.com/about/ir/ir_library/result/pdf/2021/21_3qf_c_e.pdf
https://www.nikon.com/about/ir/ir_library/result/pdf/2021/21_3qf_d_e.pdf
https://www.nikon.com/about/ir/ir_library/result/pdf/2021/21third_all_e.pdf
New report suggest Nikon will close two lens factories in Japan
https://bit.ly/3aRW4Mc & http://bit.ly/3qbSsez
Nikon released and updated the following articles on their website.
Setting up the Nikon Z 6, Z 6II, Z 7, Z 7II with the Atomos Ninja V for RAW recording https://bit.ly/3rIwS1o
N-Log recording (included Z6/7 II cameras) https://bit.ly/3pcdLeB
PC-E NIKKOR lens compatibility with DSLRs https://bit.ly/3p3qG2s
Nikon UK discontinued the following items#
HR-2 50MM Lens Hood MF/AF
BM-11 LCD monitor cover
NIKON RELATED / OTHER NEWS
New Lomography Atoll ultra-wide 2.8/17 Art lens launched on Kickstarter Nikon Z
http://bit.ly/3a76qJ2
Megadap Released a firmware update v2.0 for the MTZ11 Leica M lenses to Nikon Z cameras autofocus adapter
http://bit.ly/3qen276
Affinity 1.9 is here
https://affinity.serif.com/en-gb/1-9/?utm_medium=email&utm_source=serifemail&utm_campaign=19_Launch_2021&mc=19LAUNCHE01
Congratulations to Canon who celebrates production of 150 million interchangeable EF and RF lenses
https://photorumors.com/2021/02/04/canon-celebrates-production-of-150-million-interchangeable-rf-and-ef-lenses/#ixzz6laZJlFE6
REVIEWS
Nikon Z7 II Review & Field TEST by ePhotozine
http://bit.ly/3q9TuHL
Ephotozine: Hands-on with Nikon’s pricey but super-fast and very sharp Z 50mm f/1.2 S prime lens (Sample Gallery)
https://www.imaging-resource.com/news/2021/01/15/hands-on-with-nikons-pricey-super-fast-and-sharp-z-50mm-f-1.2-s-prime-lens
Weekend read / watch
The Image Sensor Industry by Thom Hogan
https://www.bythom.com/newsviews/the-image-sensor-industry.html
Fabian Oefner is creating art by cutting Nikon cameras into pieces
https://nikonrumors.com/2021/02/04/fabian-oefner-is-creating-art-by-cutting-nikon-cameras-into-pieces.aspx/#ixzz6laUBhwbn
Tokyo XPan – A Cinematic View of Japan – By Mike AmosHe talks about his life journey of using film cameras.
Xpan was the photographers / cinematographers camera due to its very special frame size.
https://www.35mmc.com/03/01/2021/tokyo-xpan-a-cinematic-view-of-japan-by-mike-amos
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MAIN STORIES OF THE WEEK
Nikon Revised their Forecast for the Fiscal Year Ending March 31, 2021 💎🙌
Nikon's next comprehensive financial reports are scheduled to be released on February 4th https://bit.ly/3oLrf0L
*50mm f/1.2 has been officially discontinued by Nikon UK*
Nikon joins RE100, a global initiative committed to 100% renewable electricity https://bit.ly/39Jbi6T
Nikon updated an article on their website with regards to iOS 14/iPad OS 14 Compatibility Announcement for the SnapBridge App
http://bit.ly/3tqpaus
FIRMWARE & SOFTWARE UPDATES
Nikon released COOLPIX P950 Firmware Version 1.1 http://bit.ly/3tqpaus
Nikon also released N-Log 3D LUT version 1.02
Added an N-Log compatible “cube”-format 3D LUT file for the Z 6II and Z 7II. http://bit.ly/3pK8E6D
Nikon F3 40th anniversary watch now available for sale at the Nikon Museum in Japan https://shop.nikon-image.com/front/Pr...
OTHER NEWS
FTZ II ??? https://bit.ly/2MvEUfd
REVIEWS
No reviews this week, but have a look at the video of Ricci from Nikon comparing Z 50mm F1.2S VS Z 50mm F1.8S lenses. I like Ricci’s very methodical approach in testing lenses.
https://bit.ly/36F64ah
WEEKEND READ & WATCH
What Type of Buyer Are You? By Thom Hogan.
http://bit.ly/2O6cGZ7 & https://bit.ly/3raq78u
David Yarrow Launched VOL. 2 of his magazine IN FOCUS with some stunning photography and great editorial content.
http://bit.ly/3avZTq5
Man Ray: The Unwilling Fashion Photographer Who Excelled
An article about Man Ray as a Fashion photographer and brief biography http://bit.ly/2YGszYg
Nikon have updated their Nikon UK website to say: https://www.nikon.co.uk/en_GB/
We have clarified this with our Nikon correspondent and this refers to any shipping of orders from the Nikon Store.
As to our own deliveries:
There has been stock movement from between Europe and the UK in the last week, so although things are going to be expectedly slower for a while, we are expecting another small delivery between this week and next week.
Nikon at the 2021 CP+ online show: http://bit.ly/2YdU3nE
Interview / Nikon Managing Executive Officer Hirotaka Ikegami :
https://premium.toyokeizai.net/articl...
COOLPIX P1000 Firmware
Fixed an issue that caused pairing between the camera and devices running the SnapBridge app under iOS 14 or iPadOS 14 to fail : http://bit.ly/3ojSuPF
7artisans will soon announce four new mirrorless lenses for Nikon Z-mount (one full frame and three APS-C lenses): http://bit.ly/36fe55G
Company Pergear announced 10mm f/8 APS-C pancake lens for Nikon Z-mount : http://bit.ly/3a8Byqe
BCN Ranking published 2020 Japanese camera market share report
DSLR cameras
Canon: 51.9% share (was 57.4%)
Nikon: 44.8% share (was 39.3%)
Ricoh: 3.0% share (was 3.1%)
Mirrorless cameras
Sony: 27.4% share (was 22.7%)
Canon: 23.8% share (was 31.6%)
Olympus: 23.4% share (was 23.5%)
https://www.bcnaward.jp/award/gallery...
ZITAY CFexpress to SSD Converter Card Reader, CFexpress Card to NVME M.2 SSD Adapter Cable for Nikon Z6 Z7 D5 D6 D850 D500 PANASONIC DC-S1/S1R Canon EOS 1DX MarkIII R5 C500MarkII DSLR : https://amzn.to/3pyU1D7
SOFTWARE SECTION:
Adobe Camera Raw vs. Nikon ViewNX-i and Capture NX-D: Which should you be using? https://bit.ly/2MpnDUA
For people who don’t like subscription services, this is a very good Photoshop alternative https://affinity.serif.com/en-gb/photo/
Seeing the big picture in your photography: PhotoStatistica 2.0 offers improved ways to visualize your photos
https://www.dpreview.com/news/2911363...
WEEKEND READ
Understanding field curvature part 1 & 2
https://www.dpreview.com/articles/135...
https://www.dpreview.com/opinion/7031...
The Absolute beginner’s guide to film photography: What you need to know - B&W film
https://www.dpreview.com/articles/754...
These open-source medium format cameras are 3D-printed
https://www.dpreview.com/news/9774269...
THE SAME ARTICLE FROM OTHER SOURCE:
This Company is Making Wholly Original, Affordable, Customizable Medium Format Film Cameras: http://bit.ly/2YefxAZ
Read this before you buy a Soviet camera: https://kosmofoto.com/2021/01/read-th...
VIDEOS
This is how marketing should be done. Video from Leica:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tjuQ3...
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MAIN STORIES OF THE WEEK
Update on Nikon UK stock stuck at EU border & expect more Nikon product delays due to the recent COVID-19 state of STATE OF emergency in Japan http://bit.ly/2Kv6I2i
How was your experience with NPS services in your country? Let us know in the comments below. http://bit.ly/35TJVob
List of Qualifying Equipment can be found in the link in description. https://www.nikonpro.com/ProductList.aspx
Nikon Canada to reduce warranty on all produce (starting February 1st) http://bit.ly/2LO85d8
D-SLR and Nikon Speedlight Compatibility (added D6 and D780) https://bit.ly/3qBRw2J
Nikon Limited Warranty and Product Registration & Nikon Sport Optics Warranty Information (we guess this is to do with the shift from international warranties to regional) https://bit.ly/2M1F0KZ & https://bit.ly/3o1tk88
Nikon released new Nikon Z6 II and Z7 II setting guides for still photography
This is a quick guide for settings for different types for photography like sports, landscapes, Portraiture and general tips and tricks on taking photos.
https://bit.ly/39RO9hg
Sigma’s CEO confirms the possibility of making mirrorless lenses for Nikon Z-mount http://bit.ly/39Msyai & http://bit.ly/38XNPi0
Venus Optics Laowa Argus 33mm f/0.95 mirrorless lens (APS-C) http://bit.ly/39H3m4I
Laowa 12-24mm f/5.6 ultra-wide-angle mirrorless zoom lens for Nikon Z-mount. http://bit.ly/3p3aRtc
MapCamera announced their top sellers in JAPAN for 2020, and the Z7II knocked Sony from second place:
English version (from India): http://bit.ly/38XOsrS
Japanese Article: http://bit.ly/3qBTsZ3
The end of an era: Olympus confirms it's completed the sale of its imaging business to JIP http://bit.ly/35VN9rB
Samsung released a video on their S21 smartphone where they spend 3 minutes talking about how they achieved the black color finish on their phone.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eQtVzO1Rs_w&ab_channel=Samsung
Capture One 21 version 14.0.2 released with support for the Nikon Z6 II and Z7 II cameras http://bit.ly/2KA8n6S
Fujifilm discontinues its Pro 400H color negative film in 35mm, 120 formats http://bit.ly/3o2k8QY
REVIEWS
Nikon Z7 II camera review at Amateur Photographer 4.5 stars out of 5:
http://bit.ly/3nYrK71
Nikon Z7 II BY EPHOTOZINE https://www.ephotozine.com/article/nikon-z7-ii-review-35163
Nikon Z7 II camera review at CameraJabber 4.5 out of 5 https://camerajabber.com/reviews/nikon-z7ii/
Nikon Z7 II camera review at DigitalCameraWorld 4.5 out of 5:
https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/reviews/nikon-z7-ii-review
Nikon Z7 II camera review at PhotographyBlog 4.5 out of 5: https://www.photographyblog.com/reviews/nikon_z7_ii_review
Shop Nikon Z 7II : https://bit.ly/shop_z7II
WEEKEND READ / WATCH
An Essay Only Nikon Shooters Will Appreciate by Christopher Malcolm at FStoppers http://bit.ly/2Mb3TDS
The Path of the Little Samurai - The interview with Kazuto Yamaki, CEO, SIGMA Corporation http://bit.ly/38XNPi0
NASA's HiRISE orbital camera captures enlightening close-up shots of Martian surface http://bit.ly/3p5aHl6
VIDEOS:
Watch an Expert Woodworker Build a Traditional Large Format Camera http://bit.ly/3qCPgrY
Behind the Film - Inside the ILFORD factory https://bit.ly/39SjgcE
Rebecca Danese: http://bit.ly/Bex_on_Insta
Konstantin Kochkin: http://bit.ly/kon_on_insta
Production: Foteini Tasiopoulou
Visit our e-shop: http://bit.ly/eshop_Grays
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Notice regarding transition from international warranties for interchangeable lenses and accessories
Nikon will no longer provide an international warranty for NIKKOR interchangeable lenses (F mount and Z mount lenses, mount adapters, etc.) and accessories (Speedlights, etc.), but will provide instead local warranties specific to the country or region of sale, or shipping destination.
In addition, some countries and regions may be unable to accept products sold in other countries or regions for repair. Please consult with the Nikon Service Centre, or a retailer or distributor in the applicable country or region.
For more information regarding this matter, contact customer support.
https://bit.ly/3bypst1
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Japan list of discontinued lenses expands - possible soon to be discontinued in rest of world
Many thanks to Mike Powell for bringing this to our attention via a Nikon Gear forum:
http://bit.ly/2N0C3uH
The webpage literally translates to ‘discontinued F mount lenses’ and includes a section at the bottom that states:
The products listed here are no longer available in Japan.
http://bit.ly/3sj5kkh
Lenses include the 85mm f/3.5VR DX Micro and the 17-55mm f/2.8G, along with the 10-24mm, 12-24mm DX, all of the AF D lenses and Nikon Manual Focus lenses.
NOOR and Nikon Europe are delighted to announce the first online Nikon-NOOR Academy that will take place in Spring 2021
http://bit.ly/38F0GFq
Nikon shop direct Japan (Mention to Gray)
https://bit.ly/3sn8zaK
November CIPA numbers
http://www.cipa.jp/stats/dc_e.html
http://bit.ly/2XBgm6o
NiSi HAS OFFICIALLY ANNOUNCED IT’S 15mm f/4 wide-angle manual focus full-frame mirrorless lens for Nikon Z-mount
http://bit.ly/35D6c9Y
Sirui has announced 24mm f/2.8 1.33x anamorphic APS-C lens for Nikon Z cameras.
https://cf.sirui.com/lens/Anamorphic/sr24mm.html
Capture One will add support for the Nikon Z6 II and Z7 II cameras at the end of the month
Capture One also will increase their prices on January 11, 2021 (you can still make a purchase and lock in the old prices):
Read more: http://bit.ly/3ijeE3n
REVIEWS
Ephotozine 50mm f/1.2 S review score 5/5 http://bit.ly/35BXhW9
Richard Haw published his review on 50 f/1.2 S http://bit.ly/3bA0ZDw
Cameralabs 50mm f/1.2 S review http://bit.ly/39qNC5V
Digital Camera world 50mm f/1.2 S http://bit.ly/2Kdd5Y2
DPReview TV: Nikon Z7 II review http://bit.ly/3oCUmny
Weekend Read:
The Absolute beginner’s guide to film photography: Part 1 - Getting started http://bit.ly/2XxYMjA
Marc Roberts Motion Control - polimotion stage https://www.mrmoco.com/volumetric-capture/polymotion-stage/
Video: A behind-the-scenes look at how Kodak manufactures its film http://bit.ly/39uXN9u
CHECK OUT SHOW NOTES:
Developing: After 41 years Nikon ends domestic camera production, planning move to Thailand (written by Akihito Yonekura, Asahi Camera): http://bit.ly/3mE2xhP
Z6 II Firmware Version 1.02 http://bit.ly/3ptVYjN
Z7 II Firmware Version 1.01 http://bit.ly/37IWBzI
Later in the week we saw Firmware updates version 3.20 for Nikon Z6 and Z7 cameras http://bit.ly/2KwPaTx
The latest Nikon Z6/Z7 firmware update version 3.20 unlocked Blackmagic RAW support. Your camera still has to go to Nikon for RAW update. £199 / $199
If you have done the update already then you just need to update the firmware.
With the Z 7, RAW video output is possible only with full-HD videos recorded in the FX-based video format and 4K UHD videos recorded in the DX-based video format. With the Z 6, 4K UHD and full-HD RAW video output is possible with both FX- and DX-based movie formats.
http://bit.ly/3phv0vv
http://bit.ly/3aNvHc7
Z 6 Firmware Version 3.20 http://bit.ly/3ha0H70
Z 7 Firmware Version 3.20 http://bit.ly/3nKAvCn
Nikon Webcam Utility update for MAC. Nikon updated their article on macOS Big Sur Compatibility List. Where they published the list of Nikon software and their versions which support Big Sur MAC OS.
https://bit.ly/2LSaqDo
Nikon Z6 II & Z7II sensor measurements published at PhotonsToPhotos
Z6 II http://bit.ly/3nIq02L
Z7 II http://bit.ly/37HClP3
More DX-format lenses for Z-mount are on the way.
Nikon expects the production of some DSLR cameras and F-mount lenses to be impacted by the fire at AKM Semiconductor in Japan.
http://bit.ly/3aCp4Jo
The French startup Curve One announced the first commercial curved CMOS sensor http://bit.ly/37JxOvA & http://bit.ly/3nMBKB9
Ilford to Release the Sprite 35-II, A Reusable 35mm Point-and-Shoot in January 2021 http://bit.ly/37FtT2A
Cumulative Mirrorless shipped value is now 235% of DSLR shipped value.
Which means that the DSLR market is shrinking and Mirrorless is growing. This shows the trend of shifting towards mirrorless equipment. http://www.cipa.jp/stats/dc_e.html & http://bit.ly/3mFuh5v
Sunday read or reading list for Xmas.
Shutterstock published their 2020 Year Review in photographs. http://shutr.bz/38sxPD1
National Geographic’s ‘The Year in Pictures’, also available online via National Geographic Digital HUB http://on.natgeo.com/3rp8SRB
http://on.natgeo.com/37IZiRQ
http://bit.ly/3azPs6B
New York Times published their Year in Pictures: A Year Like No Other
http://nyti.ms/34DqpvM
The Guardian published the Agency Photographer of the Year 2020 – shortlist http://bit.ly/34EwbNL
How Astronauts Captured Iconic Space Photos - A History Of Cameras In Space by @Scott Manley YouTube Channel
https://bit.ly/3riRbmO
My Visits with Ansel Adams by Alan Adler at PetaPixel. Where he writes about his experience meeting the Legendary photographer.
http://bit.ly/3mHLiMo
Iconic Ansel Adams image sells for nearly $1M at Sotheby's auction, total sales of $6.4M http://bit.ly/3mG0CsP
What is lens breathing? http://bit.ly/34ClafO
How to Optimize Lightroom Classic for the Best Performance http://bit.ly/3h9WJLI
Konstantin and Becky bring to you the latest Nikon news and photography related announcements.
Production: Foteini Tasiopoulou
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Contact us at [email protected]
CHECK OUT SHOW NOTES:
Nikon WR-R11a/WR-R11b/T10 wireless remote controllers are now shipping and currently in stock at Grays' : http://bit.ly/389RuYa
Atomos enables up to 4Kp30 ProRes RAW from Nikon Z 7II mirrorless cameras (firmware update for Ninja V): https://bit.ly/2Wha5Mx
Is the Z 7II and Z 6II AF performanc similar to that of the Z 7 and Z 6?: https://bit.ly/37n4rit
How does the Z 6II differ from the Z 6?: https://bit.ly/3mhoTFH
How does the Z 7II differ from the Z 7?: https://bit.ly/37ibRDx
FTZ mount adapter Q&A (where they included Z6 II & Z7 II cameras): https://bit.ly/3mtS5tf
Z teleconverters TC-1.4x and TC-2.0x Q&A: https://bit.ly/34esspW
Update on CP+ , Japan’s Largest Photo Trade Show, that we reported 2 weeks ago: http://bit.ly/2Kw8FuT
Consumer Electronic Show (CES) which will be held on 11-14th January will also be online only: http://bit.ly/3adG1d2
Sigma rumoured to start making mirrorless lenses for Nikon Z-mount in 2021: http://bit.ly/3acPcKF
The new Viltrox 85mm f/1.8 Z full-frame autofocus mirrorless lens for Nikon Z-mount is now available: http://bit.ly/2We1r1s
Holder adapter for H & Y, "NIKKOR Z 14-24mm f/2.8 S: http://bit.ly/38a7yt2
Update for people who want to service Nikon scanners in UK. Get in touch with LincolnScan as our customers successfully serviced their Nikon scanners with them: https://lincolnscan.co.uk
Adobe December 2020 release includes Nikon Z6II and Z7II RAW files support as well as Apple M1 processor support: http://adobe.ly/3nlRafx
Capture One 21 and Capture One 21 for Nikon now available for purchase/download: http://bit.ly/3mtSU5j
British Photography Awards 2021 published a shortlist of all the talented photographers and their images who made it into the 2021 Awards shortlist: http://bit.ly/3nnX4N1
Nikon Corp . has been selected for the highest rank, “A List”, by the CDP's climate change questionnaire for the second consecutive year: http://bit.ly/3r2pHls
Sunday read:
Nikkor 20mm f/3.5 – Taming The Ultra-Wide – By Fernando Martins: https://bit.ly/3gNuMsS
REVIEWS
DP Review TV: Nikon Z6 II review: http://bit.ly/387WYmm
Nikon Z6 II Review by Photography Blog: http://bit.ly/2WjrvYQ
Thoughts on the Nikon Z6 II for Wildlife Photography by RAY HENNESSY: http://bit.ly/3oNslJE
Nikon Z6II & why many laud Nikon's colour science. By @Vistek YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/3qY1rRh
Nikon Z 14-24mm f/2.8 S Review: http://bit.ly/37lrhqM
Nikon Z 14-24mm f/2.8 S is a great take on Nikon’s classic wide-angle zoom: See our in-depth Field Test : http://bit.ly/37YWChK
Nikon Z 14-24mm f/2.8 S Review for Astrophotography by WILL CHANEY (At Petapixel): http://bit.ly/3oUmItj
Thanks for listening!
Konstantin and Becky bring to you the latest Nikon news and photography related announcements.
Production: Foteini Tasiopoulou
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In addition to the Z 7 and Z 6, in the future, CFexpress memory card support will be added to the Nikon D5 (XQD-Type), Nikon D850, and Nikon D500 digital SLR cameras as well: https://bit.ly/39SIadV
Links to firmware:
D5 firmware v 1.40 : https://bit.ly/2VUNkhb
D850 firmware v 1.20 : https://bitly/36W86Ub
D500 firmware v 1.30 : https://bit.ly/3mYZfq6
Nikon USA updated their lists of approved memory cards for the following models: D6, D5, D850, D500 (links below)
Approved Memory Cards - D6: https://bit.ly/3oyF9n3
Approved Memory Cards - D5: https://bit.ly/3oDL6zj
Approved Memory Cards - D850: https://bit.ly/3oDL1eZ
Approved Memory Cards - D500: https://bit.ly/36Wdwyh
Approved Memory Cards - Z 7II and Z 6II: https://bit.ly/2W5L9I1
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Potential component shortage for Canon, Nikon, and Sony after a devastating three-day fire at Japanese high-end IC components factory: https://bit.ly/3qDXXmQ
The Nikon F6 film SLR camera is now officially discontinued in Japan and US. Watch our farewell Halloween stream: https://youtu.be/qs7NpbmPThs https://nikonrumors.com/2020/12/02/the-nikon-f6-film-slr-camera-is-now-officially-discontinued.aspx/#ixzz6fslEMJTF
Nikon Z7 II shipping date: https://bit.ly/2LkkUeH
CIPA's October report shows camera market has mostly recovered from its COVID-19 downturn: https://bit.ly/33WtBSN
The top 5 best selling cameras at Grays of Westminster for the month of November:
Nikon Z6 II: https://bit.ly/shopZ6II
Nikon D850: https://bit.ly/Shop_D850
Nikon Z 50: https://bit.ly/shop_z50
Nikon D3500: https://bit.ly/shopD3500Nikon
D780: https://bit.ly/shop_D780dslr
Nikon UK & GoW closing dates: https://g.page/graysofwestminster?we
Nikon Film Festival 11th Edition: https://www.festivalnikon.fr/en#participate
NIKON UK ANNOUNCES DIGITAL PARTNERSHIP WITH THE NATIONAL GALLERY FOR 2020-2021: https://bit.ly/3qFZTeH
In addition to the “VMZ-S3020” model, “VMZ-S4540” and “VMZ-S6555” with larger stage sizes are scheduled to be released in second half of 2021: https://bit.ly/2Ism7Q1 Nikon Corp has been Selected for Dow Jones Sustainability Indices “DJSI World” and “DJSI Asia Pacific” for the third consecutive year: https://www.nikon.com/news/2020/1126_djsi_01.htm
One minute story about DDD and Nikon lenses: https://bit.ly/2IvZFpc
NIKON REVIEWS & Articles: 24-50mm f/4-6.3 Nikkor Z review by Thom Hogan: https://bit.ly/37KffGn
Nikon 50-250mm f/4.5-6.3 DX Lens Review by Thom Hogan: https://bit.ly/39U8swu
F.P.D. Cotterill, PhD sent us a link to the latest instalment from Brad Hill's field testing on 120-300 VR lens.
According to him it is one of Nikon's best lenses ever: https://bit.ly/3lXGK4i Gear of the Year: https://bit.ly/37P6PNK
Konstantin Kochkin & Becky Danese of Grays of Westminster bring to you the latest Nikon news and photography related announcements.
Production: Foteini Tasiopoulou
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