Firmware updates are critical for photographers. They not only improve on existing features but also help in bridging the gap between newer and older technology. For instance, a firmware update can help to improve RAW files or battery; in other cases, it improves low-light performance or autofocus quickness.
Quite recently, Nikon announced that they are bringing in a new feature in the Nikon Z6 III, which was launched in 2024. Here's what it's about. . thephoblographer.com
Nikon has published a firmware update for its flagship Z9 camera that increases the camera’s ability to capture 20 frames per second in RAW plus JPEG mode for about 15 seconds without buffering, the longest in the industry. petapixel.com »
2022-01-05 23:36
Nikon has announced it will release firmware updates for its entire line of Z series mirrorless cameras on April 26, including updates the Z50, Z5, Z6, Z7, Z6 II and Z7 II. Although not major, the respective firmware updates should do add new and improve upon existing features. dpreview.com »
2021-04-20 07:01
Nikon has released firmware version 1. 20 for its D500 camera. The firmware update, which comes two years after the camera was initially released, adds the ability to connect via Wi-Fi to devices running SnapBridge (version 2. dpreview.com »
2019-04-23 15:34
Nikon have announced further details on the development of new firmware for its full-frame mirrorless cameras, the Nikon Z7 and Nikon Z6. photographyblog.com »
2019-02-14 12:55
Nikon has announced more details of firmware in development for the Z6, Z7, D5, D850 and D500. As previously reported, firmware is being planned that will add Eye-detection AF, CFexpress support and Raw video over HDMI to the Z6 and Z7, with AF and AE improvements also coming in May. dpreview.com »
2019-02-14 07:00
Lens maker Tamron has confirmed new firmware issued at the end of last year to make certain lenses compatible with Nikon’s Z7 camera will also work for owners of the Z6. The firmware applies to six lenses from the Di and Di ll ranges, and allows the following lenses to be used with the cameras via the Nikon FTZ adapter: SP 15-30mm F/2. dpreview.com »
2019-01-17 21:38
Nikon took a brave step launching the Z6/Z7, the brand’s first full-frame mirrorless cameras, in September last year. After all, the brand has a strong pedigree producing quality DSLR cameras and moving properly into mirrorless was the start of a new chapter for Nikon. digitalrev.com »
2019-01-10 03:00
Tamron has issued another batch of firmware updates for three of its Nikon F-mount lenses, making them compatible with the Nikon Z7 and FTZ adapter. Tamron notes the firmware for the three following lenses will make 'general operations' possible when using them on the Nikon Z7 when using Nikon's FTZ adapter: • SP 24-70mm F/2. dpreview.com »
2018-11-26 00:30
Lens maker Tamron has released new firmware that makes three of its lenses compatible with Nikon's new mirrorless full-frame models Z6 and Z7 and the FTZ adapter that allows for the use of Nikon F-mount lenses on the new mirrorless Z-mount. dpreview.com »
2018-11-19 20:08
Nikon has issued a firmware update for the Nikon Z7. Firmware version 1. 02 is now available and brings a couple of fixes for Nikon's flagship full-frame mirrorless camera, including a flickering issue, an ISO selection problem, and an occasional crash that could occur when displaying certain Raw files. dpreview.com »
2018-11-15 23:27
Nine Nikon DSLR models are getting new firmware to fix a few issues users have been encountering, particularly when using AF-P lenses. Updated models include the D4, D4s, Df, D800, D800E, D810, D810A, D7100, and D7200. dpreview.com »
2018-03-01 01:35
Nikon has released the first firmware update for its 45. 7 MP full-frame D850 DSLR. Firmware version 1. 01 comes with fixes for the following issues: Users exiting the Clean image sensor menu entry after adding it to and entering it via My Menu would be returned not to My Menu but to Setup Menu. dpreview.com »
2018-01-17 20:54
In our review of the Nikon D5600 we reported connectivity issues with the Nikon Snapbridge app that allows for automatic image transfer from the camera to your smartphone. It appears these issues might now have been resolved. dpreview.com »
2017-06-01 17:03
Nikon has released a firmware update for its 1 J5 mirrorless system camera. Version 1. 01 only comes with one modification over version 1. 0 and fixes an issue that prevented additional deletions after multiple shots had been deleted in succession from a single burst of pictures. dpreview.com »
2017-04-25 17:48
Nikon has issued a firmware update for its shockproof and waterproof KeyMission 360 spherical 360-degree action camera that improves stability under iOS 10. 2. It specifically solves an issue with unstable connections between the camera and Apple devices running the iOS 10. dpreview.com »
2017-04-10 21:46
Nikon have released a firmware update for their KeyMission 360 action camera.
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Nikon have released a firmware upgrade for the Nikon D5600 digital SLR camera.
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photographyblog.com »2017-03-01 19:00
Nikon have issued a firmware update for the Nikon D3400 digital SLR camera.
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photographyblog.com »2017-03-01 18:00
Nikon has released firmware updates for the Nikon D3400 and the Nikon D5600, both of which have received a very small improvement that addresses the same bug: "Fixed an issue that resulted in unreliable connections between the camera and the iOS 10. dpreview.com »
2017-03-01 01:11
Nikon announced a partnership with lifestyle brand Gaston Luga to produce what it bills as a stylish yet functional weather-resistant camera backpack, but it isn't available to buy.
There's a theory floating around the web that the reportedly-to-be-coming Nikon Zf could be modeled after the Nikon F3. Released in 1980, the camera helped photographers tell stories across the world.