The Nikon Report - Episode #17
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
0:25 April Fools’ Day news roundup
05:11 Firmware updates
06:05 Nikon UK website had a design update
06:50 Financial News
07:10 NEW ORGANISATIONAL STRUCTURE at Nikon Europe
09:25 Nikon bought majority of Morf3D startup
13:35 Nikon received a dividend of 46 billion yen
14:52 Nikon stonk price discussion
17:30 Q4 report projection discussion
19:02 NIKON TO LAUNCH the ENVIRONMENTAL PHOTOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR COMPETITION
20:50 Z extension tubes, FTZ and F mount lens all working! CONFIRMED
21:48 Germany Loves Nikon
22:40 NIKON introduced 2 NEW LASER RANGEFINDERS
23:17 NEWS from Japan
24:30 Meyer Optik Görlitz lenses will be available also for Nikon Z-mount
25:09 new filters for 14-24 f/2.8 S lens
25:44 NIKON Z7/Z6 CLIP-IN FILTERS
26:34 TTArtisan 21mm f/1.5 lens for Nikon Z
27:26 CIPA February 2021 numbers discussion
30:15 Becky’s coffee break
30:26 List of HDD’s with lowest failure rates in 2020
33:03 Reviews
38:54 Weekend Read & Watch Nikon
Z9 field Report https://www.squiver.com/blog/nikon-z9…
Nikon demonstrations planned for 2021 https://bit.ly/2Q2QL6f
ACTUAL NIKON NEWS:
Nikon released 2 firmware updates last week.
NIKKOR Z 20mm f/1.8 S Firmware https://bit.ly/3djhmEW
NIKKOR Z 85mm f/1.8 S Firmware https://bit.ly/3siOnp8
NIKON ANNOUNCES NEW ORGANISATIONAL STRUCTURE FOR EUROPEAN IMAGING PRODUCTS AND HEALTHCARE BUSINESSES https://bit.ly/3uTv9rB
Nikon has acquired Majority Ownership of Morf3D Inc. https://morf3d.com
IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO KNOW WHAT ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING: https://bit.ly/32dRB2v https://s.nikkei.com/3uRb5GA https://www.nikon.com/news/2021/0406_…
Nikon CORP announced that they received a Dividend amount of 45.7 billion yen from its consolidated subsidiaries
https://www.nikon.com/news/2021/20210…
Strength Seen in Nikon Corp. (NINOY): Can Its 8.2% Jump Turn into More Strength? Article published on Yahoo Finance https://yhoo.it/3tjuUpD
NIKON JOINS CIWEM & WATERBEAR TO LAUNCH the ENVIRONMENTAL PHOTOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR COMPETITION https://bit.ly/2RDWKix https://bit.ly/2RB3Y6M
Germany Loves Nikon https://bit.ly/3wU38SB
NIKON’S introduced 2 NEW LASER RANGEFINDERS: COOLSHOT PROII STABILIZED AND COOLSHOT 50i designed for GOLFERS https://bit.ly/3tkLNQC
Nikon continues to help people who were struck by disasters with heavy discounts on repair of damaged goods https://bit.ly/3uQL6Pr
Nikon has signed an official sponsorship contract with the Japan Swimming Federation that will support the swimming competitions in Japan. https://www.nikon.co.jp/news/2021/033…
Meyer Optik Görlitz lenses will be available also for Nikon Z-mount https://bit.ly/32dSsQL
H & Y Filters Japan released 3 magnet removable filters with a filter diameter of 112 mm for 14-24mm f/2.8 S lens.
UV, CPL & ND https://bit.ly/3g8YE4C
NIKON Z7/Z6 CLIP-IN FILTER ND 10 STOP https://bit.ly/32iaLEg
TTArtisan 21mm f/1.5 lens for Nikon Z-mount announced https://bit.ly/3wRTOyK
CIPA February 2021 numbers https://nikonrumors.com/2021/04/04/ci… https://www.cipa.jp/stats/dc_e.html
Backblaze reveals hard drive models with lowest failure rates in 2020 https://bit.ly/3tlonut
Nikon Z6 II Camera Review https://bit.ly/3wUwqRd
Nikon 14-24mm f/2.8 S Lens Review by Thom Hogan https://bit.ly/3tnSYYo
Nikon Z 50mm f/1.2 S lens review with samples by Christopher Frost on YT
https://bit.ly/3e0CaAc
Viltrox 85mm F1.8 Z VS Nikon 85mm F1.8S. By Ricci Talks YT https://bit.ly/3wUwjVN
NIKKOR - The Thousand and One Nights No.77 https://bit.ly/3g9NNHL
I Don’t Know Why It Swallowed a Fly – Weather Sealed Lens With a Fly Inside by LensRentals https://bit.ly/32bG3gl
These are the pioneering women of photojournalism by CNN World https://cnn.it/3ti8THP
Why Jamel Shabazz Is New York’s Most Vital Street Photographer by Aperture Magazine https://bit.ly/3g9nwt6
Nikon U1, U2, U3, Best set up. Nikon Z6, Z6II, Z7, Z7II, Z5, Z50. Best custom User settings options by Ricci Talks https://bit.ly/32l6uQt
Blackmagic RAW QA Video https://bit.ly/3a8cWio
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