The Nikon Report - Episode #14

Konstantin and Becky bring to you the latest Nikon news and photography related announcements. 

Production: Foteini Tasiopoulou

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SHOW NOTES 

0:00​ Intro 

0:13​ Grays won award 

0:50​ Nikon Z9 discussion 

15:48​ Nikon Financial News 

19:42​ New Nikon Z lens patents 

24:51​ Nikon developed a camera for robots 

26:28​ Rumour: A power connector for Z50 

28:30​ Nikon NEF codec update 

29:20​ Blackmagic Assistant RAW update for Nikon cameras 

29:41 ​Meyer Optik announced a 58 f/1.9 II lens 

30:38​ Nikon updated the technical articles 

33:07POINT OF DISCUSSION: Z8 vs D880 

39:08​ Photoshop update and Super Resolution discussion 

41:42​ Nikon Equipment Reviews 

49:47​ Weekend Read & Watch 

51:23​ Shameless plugs 


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 https://twitter.com/gagnoa/status/127…

Nikon NEF Codec has been updated to v 1.31.1 where the fixed the following https://downloadcenter.nikonimglib.co…

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/p…

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

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

macOS Big Sur Compatibility list has been updated as well, included Studio NX. https://www.nikonimgsupport.com/ni/NI

Super Resolution in Adobe Photoshop
https://blog.adobe.com/en/publish/202…

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/ni…

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=egFjW…

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=yClr4…

Pixels for Geeks: A peek inside Nikon’s super-secret sensor design lab (thanks Woody) https://www.imaging-resource.com/news…

DPI versus Print Size by Nikon Technical support https://www.nikonimgsupport.com/ni/NI

Ricci talks Nikon published a vide on Nikon Z 9… Development Announcement https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vc49q…

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