Rumored Specs of Nikon Zf Leaked, Priced $1,999

Retro style Nikon Zf full frame mirrorless camera is rumored to be announced soon.  The Code name of the camera is N2137 and the Nikon Zf price is expected to be at around $1,999.

Rumored specs of Nikon Zf can be seen below. Continue reading “Rumored Specs of Nikon Zf Leaked, Priced $1,999”

Nikon Zfc APS-C Mirrorless Camera Rumored to be Announced on June 28

The retro-styled Nikon Zfc APS-C mirrorless Z-mount camera rumored to be announced on June 28.

Finally Nikon is on the agenda with a Fuji-style rangefinder APS-c mirrorless camera. The name of the camera will be Nikon Zfc or only Zf. Finally Nikon is on the agenda with a Fuji-style rangefinder APS-c mirrorless camera. It is among the first information that the new Nikon Zf camera will be offered with similar features to the Z50 model in the Z-series.

Here are what we know so far about this “Retro-Inspired” Nikon Zfc APS-c mirrorless camera: Continue reading “Nikon Zfc APS-C Mirrorless Camera Rumored to be Announced on June 28”

New Nikon Z7 II, Z6 II, Z7, Z6, Z5 and Z50 Firmware Updates

Nikon Z7 IIZ6 IIZ7, Z6Z5, and Z50 Firmware Updates now available for download. New Nikon Z5, Z6, Z7, and FTZ adapter rebates also introduced in the US.

Download links:

Nikon Z7II Firmware Version 1.20

Nikon Z6II Firmware Version 1.20

Changes from “C” Firmware Version 1.10 to 1.20

  • • Improved live view focus-point display response during face/eye-detection and subject-tracking AF.
  • • Improved the performance of face/eye-detection AF and subject visibility with optional flash units.
  • • Improved low-light autofocus detection times at a Focus mode setting of Single AF.
  • • Fixed the following issues:
    • – Selecting Focus for Custom Setting a1 (AF-C priority selection) would sometimes slow shutter response.
    • – Focus accuracy was sometimes unreliable.
    • – Using custom Picture Controls created with Manage Picture Control when recording movies at a frame size/rate of 3840 x 2160 (4K UHD); 60p or 50p would sometimes produce unexpected results.

Nikon Z6 Firmware Version 3.30

Changes from “C” Firmware Version 3.20 to 3.30

  • • A Save focus position option has been added to the SETUP MENU. If On is selected, the focus position in effect when the camera is turned off will be restored when the camera is next turned on. This option applies only when the camera is used with Z mount autofocus lenses.
  • • A Voice memo option has been added to the roles that can be assigned to the Movie record button via Custom Setting f2 (Custom control assignment). In the Voice memo role, the movie-record button can be used to record and play voice memos up to about 60 seconds long while a picture is displayed.
  • • Fixed an issue that would sometimes cause the camera to stop responding when time-lapse movie recording was interrupted.

Nikon Z7 Firmware Version 3.30

Changes from “C” Firmware Version 3.20 to 3.30

  • • A Save focus position option has been added to the SETUP MENU. If On is selected, the focus position in effect when the camera is turned off will be restored when the camera is next turned on. This option applies only when the camera is used with Z mount autofocus lenses.
  • • Fixed an issue that would sometimes cause the camera to stop responding when time-lapse movie recording was interrupted.

Nikon Z5 Firmware Version 1.10

Changes from “C” Firmware Version 1.02 to 1.10

  • • A Save focus position option has been added to the SETUP MENU. If On is selected, the focus position in effect when the camera is turned off will be restored when the camera is next turned on. This option applies only when the camera is used with Z mount autofocus lenses.
  • • Improved low-light autofocus detection times for Custom Setting a11 (Low-light AF).

Nikon Z50 Firmware Version 2.10

Changes from “C” Firmware Version 2.03 to 2.10

  • • A Save focus position option has been added to the SETUP MENU. If On is selected, the focus position in effect when the camera is turned off will be restored when the camera is next turned on. This option applies only when the camera is used with Z mount autofocus lenses.
  • • Fixed an issue that resulted in the option selected for Custom Setting a2 (Auto-area AF face/eye detection) in P, S, A, and M modes being reset whenever Custom Settings for mode U1 or U2 were reset.

New Firmware Updates Released for Nikon Z7 II, Z6 II, Z7, Z6, Z5 and Z50

Nikon officially announced the new firmware updates for the Z7 IIZ6 IIZ7, Z6Z5, and Z50 mirrorless cameras.  New Firmware Updates will be available for download on April 26, 2021.

  • Firmware update version 1.20 for the Z7 II and Z6 II
  • Firmware update version 3.30 for the Z7 and Z6
  • Firmware update version 1.10 for the Z5
  • Firmware update version. 2.10 for the Z50

New Nikon Z5, Z6, Z7, and FTZ adapter rebates also introduced in the US.
Continue reading “New Firmware Updates Released for Nikon Z7 II, Z6 II, Z7, Z6, Z5 and Z50”

Nikon Z50 Firmware Update Version 2.03 and D780 Version 1.0.2 Released

Nikon has released a new firmware update for Nikon Z50 and Nikon D780 digital cameras. You can see the details and download links of the Z50 firmware update version 2.03 and D780 version 1.0.2 below.

Nikon D780 Body: $2,296.95 at AmazonB&HAdorama

Nikon Z50 Body: $856.95 at AmazonB&HAdorama.

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Download links: Continue reading “Nikon Z50 Firmware Update Version 2.03 and D780 Version 1.0.2 Released”

New Firmware Updates for Nikon Z6, Z7 and Z50

Nikon just released the new firmware updates for Nikon Z6, Z7 and Z50 mirrorless cameras.  Nikon Z6 and Z7 updated to the firmware version 3.12, while the Nikon Z50 firmware updated to version 2.02.

New firmware comes with a single fix about AF. Check out the details and download links below. Continue reading “New Firmware Updates for Nikon Z6, Z7 and Z50”

Nikon Z50 Firmware Update V2.01 Released

Nikon has released a new firmware update version 2.01 for Nikon Z50 entry-level full frame camera.  This is a minor update with a fix for a minor error when using Korean or simplified Chinese language (no need to update unless you use the languages).

Nikon Z50 with 16-50mm Lens: $996.95 at AmazonB&HAdorama. Continue reading “Nikon Z50 Firmware Update V2.01 Released”

List of Rumored Nikon Mirrorless Cameras and Lenses

For the rest of the 2020, Nikon is planning to release several new mirrorless products. Here are the list of rumored Nikon mirrorless cameras and lenses.

New Nikkor Z lenses

  • Nikkor Z 24-50mm f/4-6.3: this will probably be the new kit lens for the upcoming Nikon Z5 camera. It will be a small, light, compact (almost like a pancake), cheap plastic lens with a collapsible design similar to the Nikkor Z DX 16-50mm.
  • Nikkor Z 50mm f/1.2 S lens: a massive, solid lens with a lot of glass elements inside – similar in size to the Nikkor Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S. The 50mm f/1.2 lens may also have the Noct nomenclature (Nikkor Z 50mm f/1.2 S Noct lens).
  • Nikkor Z 14-24mm f/2.8 S lens: smaller and lighter than the F mount version, the lens can take screw-in filters. New info: 105mm filter thread. Not confirmed for July 21 release.

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Nikon Announces New Z50 ‘Creator’s Kit’ in US

Nikon has announced a new ‘Creator’s Kit’ for its Nikon Z50 entry-level mirrorless cameras The new kit is designed to create an all-in-one solution to get shooting, streaming and recording right out of the box at a price less than the sum of its parts.

The new Nikon Z 50 Creator’s Kit (pre-order now at B&H Photo, should be soon listed at Adorama and Amazon) that includes: Continue reading “Nikon Announces New Z50 ‘Creator’s Kit’ in US”

Nikon Z50 Firmware Update V1.11 Released

Nikon has released a new firmware update version 1.11 for Nikon Z50 entry-level full frame camera.

Nikon Z50 with 16-50mm Lens: $996.95 at AmazonB&HAdorama.

Changes from “C” Firmware Version 1.10 to 1.11 Continue reading “Nikon Z50 Firmware Update V1.11 Released”