The latest Nikon patents

After the smart bottle, Nikon has another weird patent for some kind of a device (a camera?) for cars. Maybe Nikon is thinking to get into the self-driving/autopilot car revolution that has been making headlines lately? The patent descriptions is for a “crime...

Nikon D810 firmware update version C 1.10 released

Nikon released firmware update C 1.10 for the D810 DSLR camera. The changes from the previous 1.02 version are: An External recording control option has been added to the HDMI item in the SETUP MENU. If the camera is connected via HDMI to a third-party recorder that...

Nikon D4s XQD memory card speed performance test

Nikon Asia published a video of a Nikon D4s XQD memory card speed performance test during shooting and transferring files to a computer: Two weeks ago Lexar announced the fastest XQD memory card available to date. I am still not sure if the upcoming Nikon D5 will have...

Weekly Nikon news flash #338

→ Pocketwizard announced a new Plus IV transceiver for Nikon cameras. → New Lensbaby Composer Pro II with Edge 50 Optic for Nikon F mount announced. → Some new additions to the deals I posted last week: $100 off the Sigma 35mm and 50mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art lenses Nikon...

Shooting in the wild Tanzania with the Nikon D800

Onn Henner (Facebook | YouTube) on shooting in he wild Tanzania with the Nikon D800: Last March I spent 11 days shooting in Tanzania, using two Nikon D800 bodies with Atomos Ninja 2 as an external recorder. My goal was getting the maximum quality from the D800. Whilst...