The Nikon Report - Episode #15

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 

0:28​ Rumour: New Nikon announcements soon 

4:48​ 500 f/5.6E PF lens discontinued? 

8:09AS-15 & MH-66 production temporarily postponed 

8:55​ Japan lifted the lockdown in 3 prefectures of Tokyo 

9:48​ Nikon NPS layoffs in USA & Canada 

16:56​ Softbank and Nikon new technology tests, beyond 6G 

17:59​ Nikon Introduces the microfocus X-ray CT system 

19:06​ KeyMission 360 firmware update 

19:40​ Nikon Z cameras line up discussion 

35:56​ Reviews 

40:50​ Weekend Read & Watch 

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/2021/031…

Nikon Introduces the microfocus X-ray CT (Computed Tomography) system, the “XT H 225 ST 2x”. https://www.nikon.com/news/2021/0316_…

Nikon KeyMission 360 firmware update version 1.6 released https://downloadcenter.nikonimglib.co…

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=YqKaU…

Weekend READ & WATCH 

 Education:
Nikon School UK published “Your essential guide to Autofocus” https://nikonschool.co.uk/hints-and-t…

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-…

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

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