The Nikon Report

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

Production: Foteini Tasiopoulou

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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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