The Nikon Report Grays of Westminster
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Konstantin Kochkin and Becky Danese of Grays of Westminster (the Nikon Shop in London) bring to you the latest Nikon news and photography related announcements.
Production: Konstantin Kochkin
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Nikon Z9h or Z6III what should come first? Z9 to the moon, Sigma Z FX lenses soon - Nikon Report 146
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Konstantin & Becky bring to you the latest Nikon news and photography related announcements.
0:00 Intro
0:18 Grays won AP Platinum Good Service Award
0:56 Z8 won camera of the year at AP Awards
1:31 Michael Roberts Award winner
2:24 Nikon UK & EU 10% off lenses
3:15 Z 180-600 US & UK availability
4:08 Nikon Z9 is going to the moon
6:37 ZFc upcoming firmware
9:50 Nikon interview with Phototrend
12:40 The photography and video show 2024
13:23 Adobe added support for Z8 pixel shift
16:02 Viltrox 27mm f/1.2 DX Lens coming to Z mount
16:40 Nikon discontinued things
17:13 Z9h rumours
20:36 Nikon Z6 III discussion
26:05 Sigma full frame Z lenses are coming?
28:38 Voigtlander Z 75mm f/1.5 lens announced
Nikon Report 146
Grays won Amateur Photographer Platinum Good Service Award - 8s year in a row.
https://tinyurl.com/543nfxjf
https://shop.graysofwestminster.co.uk/
Nikon Z8 wins Product of the Year at the 2024 AP Awards. The Nikon Zf got the Readers’ Choice award.
https://amateurphotographer.com/apawards/ap-awards-the-best-cameras-revealed/
Michael & Pamela Roberts Award Winner
https://nikonownershop.com/
Nikon UK & EU Promotion, 10% of most Z & F mount lenses. Ends 19th March
https://shop.graysofwestminster.co.uk/product-tag/10-percent-nikon-lens-promotion-mar-24/
Nikon's Z9 slated to go to the moon in 2026
https://www.dpreview.com/news/6658899802/nikon-z9-artemis-iii-2026
https://www.nikon.com/company/news/2024/0301_mirrorless_01.html
Nikon at the 2024 CP+ show photo gallery
https://tinyurl.com/2byewakj
Details on the upcoming Nikon Zfc firmware update
https://tinyurl.com/r4bcub6p
French publication PhotoTrend published an Interview Nikon CP+ 2024: “we are putting more emphasis on firmware updates”
https://phototrend.fr/2024/02/interview-nikon-mitsuteru-hino-cpplus-2024/
https://nikonrumors.com/2024/02/27/nikon-interview-we-are-putting-more-emphasis-on-firmware-updates.aspx/
Nikon will be coming to the TPS in Birmingham
https://tinyurl.com/jj4m9z9d
Adobe adds support for the new Nikon Z8 Pixel Shift feature and the latest Viltrox Z lenses
https://photorumors.com/2024/02/21/the-latest-adobre-lightroom-february-updates/
Nikon discontinued Coolpix P1000 super-telephoto digital camera with 125x optical zoom according to Japanese Photo Stores
https://tinyurl.com/3bj8eys7
Nikon discontinued EN-EL19 battery according to Japanese Photo Stores
https://asobinet.com/info-discon-en-el19/
Nikon Z9h will be announced soon according to Sony Alpha rumours video. Which is now deleted.
https://asobinet.com/info-rumor-nikon-z-h-coming-soon/
3rd party
Sigma’s CEO hints at upcoming full-frame lenses for Nikon Z-mount
https://phototrend.fr/2024/02/cpplus-2024-interview-sigma-kazuto-yamaki/
https://tinyurl.com/4rjstm4c
Voigtlander NOKTON 75mm f/1.5 Aspherical lens announced for Nikon Z-mount
https://tinyurl.com/nhfbhnvj
Viltrox’s AF 27mm f/1.2 Pro Lens is Coming to Nikon Z DX
https://viltroxstore.com/en-gb/products/viltrox-27mm-f1-2-e-z?variant=40796532867138
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Should Nikon Make a Luxury Compact Camera? Nikon Z8 new firmware incoming? CP+ what to expect from Nikon - The Nikon Report 145
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Konstantin & Becky bring to you the latest Nikon news and photography related announcements.
0:00 Intro
0:35 New Nikon Z8 firmware uncoming?
1:27 CP+ in Japan what to expect from Nikon
2:34 Z 24-400 is it real?
6:07 Q3 Financials Q&A
8:39 Nikon & young people
12:15 Traditional Camera & mobile phone interface
16:05 Laowa 10mm f/2.8 lens announced
17:36 Fujifilm X100iv announced should Nikon make one?
27:12 Weekend Read & Watch
Rebecca Danese: https://www.instagram.com/rebecca_danese
Konstantin Kochkin: https://www.instagram.com/konstantinkochkin
Production: Konstantin Kochkin
Contact us at media@graysofwestminster.co.uk
Nikon Report 145
Nikon Rumours: New minor Nikon Z8 firmware update coming soon
http://tinyurl.com/hnnnre9k
The 2024 CP+ show starts next week in Japan (February 22-25). Here are the potential new product announcements we may see from Nikon:
http://tinyurl.com/nwd6k7su
Nikon Q3 Financials Q&A
https://www.nikon.com/company/ir/ir_library/result/qa/2024_3q/20240214_e.pdf
3rd party:
Venus Optics Laowa 10mm f/2.8 Zero-D FF full-frame rectilinear autofocus lens is now available for Nikon Z-mount
https://www.venuslens.net/product/laowa-10mm-f-2-8-ff-zero-d/ref/172/
Point of Discussion: Fujifilm X100vi announcement. Should Nikon make a Luxury Compact camera?
https://fujifilm-x.com/en-gb/products/cameras/x100vi/
Fujifilm X100 VI = X100V +X-T5 = Massive Hit. But is It Enough? By Three Blind Men and An Elephant
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nkOo3F0kEGo
Weekend Read & Watch
Nikon Z8 & Z9: BEST Bird-In-Flight Autofocus Settings
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fs0BgNXI4Ew
Spring in Ireland! - A NEW Photography Workshop with Joe McNally and Tamara Lackey - only a few places left.
https://joemcnally.com/event/destination-photo-workshop-ireland/
Thanks for watching
#nikon #fujifilm #x100vi
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Nikon Z9 goes to SPACE, Nikon Q3 Financials, The World without Rumors - Nikon Report 144
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Konstantin & Becky bring to you the latest Nikon news and photography related announcements.
0:00 Intro
0:15 Nikon Z8 firmware & Software updates
5:35 Nikon Z9 in space
8:40 Nikon Q3 financials
10:40 Camera umbrellas
12:13 Viltrox 2024 roadmap
13:05 World without rumours
15:18 Weekend Read & watch
Konstantin & Becky bring to you the latest Nikon news and photography related announcements.
Rebecca Danese: https://www.instagram.com/rebecca_danese
Konstantin Kochkin: https://www.instagram.com/konstantinkochkin
Production: Konstantin Kochkin
Contact us at media@graysofwestminster.co.uk
Nikon Report 144
Nikon Z8 firmware v.2.0 released
https://downloadcenter.nikonimglib.com/en/download/fw/514.html
NX Studio ver 1.6.0
https://downloadcenter.nikonimglib.com/en/download/sw/249.html
NX Tether ver. 2.0
https://downloadcenter.nikonimglib.com/en/download/sw/250.html
Camera Control Pro 2 ver. 2.37.0
https://downloadcenter.nikonimglib.com/en/download/sw/248.html
NASA Goes Mirrorless: The Nikon Z9 is on the International Space Station
https://petapixel.com/2024/02/06/nasa-is-finally-going-mirrorless-the-nikon-z9-is-on-the-international-space-station/
Nikon’s third quarter financial results
https://www.nikon.com/company/ir/ir_library/result/
3rd party:
Viltrox will announce 4 new lenses for Nikon Z-mount this year (2024)
https://nikonrumors.com/2024/02/12/viltrox-will-announce-4-new-lenses-for-nikon-z-mount-this-year-2024.aspx/
Camera umbrellas available for sale
http://tinyurl.com/3fhdf2f2
Umbrella hats are also available
http://tinyurl.com/4x5nw4uj
Weekend Read & Watch
Visiting the Nikon Museum and The History of Nikon by Taylor Jackson
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y_PnZEPhX28
The History of Nikon: The Early Years with Gray Levett by Grays
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CIjh_UijC14&t
Steve Perry interviewed 2 Nikon’s engineers Koichi Oshita and Hiroyuki Ishigami who sit on the front line of Nikon’s optics division about NIKKOR 90TH ANNIVERSARY.
https://backcountrygallery.com/exclusive-nikkor-90th-anniversary-interview/
Thanks for listening!
#nikon #nikonz8 #nikonz6iii
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Nikon Z8 New Firmware v. 2.0 Bird AF, Latest Z6 III Rumours, Lens Patents - Nikon Report 143
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Konstantin & Becky bring to you the latest Nikon news and photography related announcements.
0:00 Intro
0:18 Nikon Z8 Firmware 2.0
5:36 Nikon Z6 III Rumours
7:30 Becky thinks no Z6 III at CP+
10:52 New lens patent from Nikon
11:59 ZF dynamic range
13:41 New Viltrox AF 20mm lens
14:50 CIPA 2023 Figures
17:22 Are Camera Wars over?
Konstantin & Becky bring to you the latest Nikon news and photography related announcements.
Rebecca Danese: https://www.instagram.com/rebecca_danese
Konstantin Kochkin: https://www.instagram.com/konstantinkochkin
Production: Konstantin Kochkin
Contact us at media@graysofwestminster.co.uk
Nikon Report 143
Nikon Z8 Firmware ver. 2.0
https://downloadcenter.nikonimglib.com/en/download/fw/514.html
Nikon Z8 FW 2.0. 180MP Pixel Shift ! New Autofocus options.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NW06luCg-2M
Nikon Z6 III showed up in Google search results in Italy – not sure if this is legit, sent by a reader.
https://nikonrumors.com/2024/01/31/nikon-z6-iii-rumored-specifications-the-big-picture.aspx/
The case for two new Nikon cameras continues to build up: new N2216 model registered in Asia
http://tinyurl.com/3hm28unr
Nikon published a list of speakers and featured products at CP+
https://www.nikon-image.com/event/cpplus2024/
Patent application for optical system assuming NIKKOR Z 20-55mm F2/Z 20-55mm F1.4-2.4
https://asobinet.com/info-patent-nikon-20-55mm-f2/
Nikon Zf photographic dynamic range and other sensor measurements released by PhotonsToPhotos
https://www.photonstophotos.net/Charts/PDR.htm
3rd party:
Viltrox AF 20mm f/2.8 full-frame lens for Nikon Z-mount officially released
https://viltroxstore.com/en-gb/products/viltrox-af-20mm-f2-8?variant=40740368318530
Viltrox AF 20mm f/2.8 lens review by Christopher Frost
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VRwONvWc7C8
Full Year Cipa Numbers 2023
https://www.cipa.jp/e/stats/lens.html
https://www.cipa.jp/e/stats/dc.html
http://tinyurl.com/4p7t24n6
https://nikonrumors.com/2024/02/03/2023-full-year-cipa-numbers-released.aspx/
Weekend Read & Watch
The End of The Camera Wars? | Opinion Piece | Matt Irwin
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DtqDxZqKNSs
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#nikon #nikonz8 #nikonz6iii
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Nikon Z6III new info & rumours, F-Mount Lenses NO MORE? New firmware updates - Nikon Report 142
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Konstantin & Becky bring to you the latest Nikon news and photography related announcements.
0:00 Intro
0:42 Nikon Z6 III Rumours Lanzarote
8:13 Z6III + other camera?
14:00 Z6III China Rumours
16:01 Z6III MB-N14 battery pack registered
17:59 Z6III New updated specs
21:37 Nikon F Lenses NO MORE?
28:30 Z 180-600 is in stock at Grays
28:58 New Z5, Z6II, Z7II firmware updates
29:43 Nikon new laser rangefinders
30:05 Financial results schedule
30:50 Monster Adapter
32:20 Weekend Read & Watch
Konstantin & Becky bring to you the latest Nikon news and photography related announcements.
Rebecca Danese: https://www.instagram.com/rebecca_danese
Konstantin Kochkin: https://www.instagram.com/konstantinkochkin
Production: Konstantin Kochkin
Contact us at media@graysofwestminster.co.uk
Nikon Report 142
Nikon Z6 III rumours coverage:
Lanzarote event
http://tinyurl.com/mr287ps5
Nikon Wedding Photography Summit 2024 in Lanzarote
http://tinyurl.com/2xutdtev
Nikon is preparing to announce two new mirrorless cameras according to Nikon Germany’s official website. (Highly unlikely).
http://tinyurl.com/2d2uk7dx
Rumors from China: the Nikon brochures for the CP+ show have already been printed and there is a new camera
http://tinyurl.com/yurpdcax
Asobinet published an update on that article:
http://tinyurl.com/bdfwvs5t
New Nikon MB-N14 battery pack registered in Korea
http://tinyurl.com/4p3hzs8p
Nikon Z6 III updated specifications from 2 sources:
http://tinyurl.com/2fxvxjfv
http://tinyurl.com/msf2644k
Nikon Rumours: All Nikon F-mount products are out of production
http://tinyurl.com/54zpdsnp
Petapixel: Nikon Rejects the Claim That It Is No Longer Producing F-Mount Products
http://tinyurl.com/24zdn6xn
In the mid term management report Nikon stated that 80% of all sales are in Mirrorless (report from August 2023)
http://tinyurl.com/mbvyk9ce
https://www.nikon.com/company/ir/management/nikon-report/
Beef between NR and Petapixel
http://tinyurl.com/mwkcfjjy
https://twitter.com/nikonrumors/status/1704558526813671851
Nikon Rumours: The Nikkor Z 180-600mm f/5.6-6.3 VR lens is still out of stock everywhere
http://tinyurl.com/brz5w648
New firmware updates released for the Nikon Z5, Z6II, and Z7II cameras
Z 5 Firmware Version 1.42
https://downloadcenter.nikonimglib.com/en/download/fw/511.html
Z 6II Firmware Version 1.61
https://downloadcenter.nikonimglib.com/en/download/fw/512.html
Z 7II Firmware Version 1.61
https://downloadcenter.nikonimglib.com/en/download/fw/513.html
Nikon Japan resumed orders of Nikon SD-9 flash battery packs.
https://www.nikon-image.com/products/info/2024/0129.html
NIKON INTRODUCES THE COOLSHOT 20i GIII and 20 GIII COMPACT GOLF LASER RANGEFINDERS
http://tinyurl.com/yc5rujdb
Camera manufacturer 2024 first financial results announcement schedule
http://tinyurl.com/3bxmjaut
New MonsterAdapter LA-FE2 (Nikon F lens to Sony E camera) released
http://tinyurl.com/mv663j39
Weekend Read & Watch
NIKKOR - The Thousand and One Nights No.88: A compact DX-format normal Micro lens
AF-S DX Micro NIKKOR 40mm f/2.8G
https://imaging.nikon.com/imaging/information/story/0088/
The process of making a Sigma camera lens. The best optical equipment factory in Japan by Process X Youtube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r5HFLkNrbIU
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All Aboard Nikon Z6 III Hype Plane? - the latest news - New firmware, etc - Nikon Report 141
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0:00 Intro
0:16 Nikon Z6 III new camera registered in China
3:53 Z6 III dual Expeed 7?
6:15 Z6 III influencers
7:49 Z6 III - Lanzarote
10:37 Nikon at CES & CP+
11:21 Best selling Nikon at Map Cameras & Grays
16:38 New US rebates & UK & EU promos
17:10 Nikon Z 18-140 DX firmware update
17:38 Nikon Smart telescope launched
18:40 TT Artisane 10mm f/2 lens announced
19:49 Yongnuo Z 50mm f/1.8 lens announced
20:21 New Z lens accessories
21:31 Weekend Read & Watch
Konstantin & Becky bring to you the latest Nikon news and photography related announcements.
Rebecca Danese: https://www.instagram.com/rebecca_danese
Konstantin Kochkin: https://www.instagram.com/konstantinkochkin
Production: Konstantin Kochkin
Contact us at media@graysofwestminster.co.uk
Nikon Report 141
Nikon registered a new camera in Asia (N2214)
http://tinyurl.com/35wjh5f5
http://tinyurl.com/8xztx66z
http://tinyurl.com/mr24an3y
More rumoured Nikon Z6 III camera specifications from China
http://tinyurl.com/35p27sd9
Influencers talk about an upcoming mysterious trip (Nikon Z6III?)
http://tinyurl.com/4sb7fbt7
Nikon event for influencers in Lanzarote at the end of January (Nikon Z6III?)
http://tinyurl.com/2v596m26
UPDATE: Influencers are flying today… be on the lookout for the Nikon Z6III in Lanzarote
http://tinyurl.com/4yrmyyvc
Nikon at the 2024 CES show
https://www.nikon.com/company/news/2024/0109_01.html
http://tinyurl.com/ykmxksy3
CP+ in Japan is scheduled for 22-25 Feb in Yokohama Japan
https://nikonrumors.com/2024/01/04/nikon-at-the-2024-ces-show.aspx/
Nikon has both the best-selling camera and lens for 2023 at Map Camera Japan
http://tinyurl.com/yw3kch73
Nikon 2023 Bestsellers at Grays
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uxqOD0JcqTA
New Nikon rebates in the US (800mm f/6.3: $500 off, Z8: $200 off)
http://tinyurl.com/v3cfawnc
UK & EU Nikon Winter Savings has been extended till 29th January.
https://shop.graysofwestminster.co.uk/
NIKKOR Z DX 18-140mm f/3.5-6.3 VR Firmware
https://downloadcenter.nikonimglib.com/en/download/fw/510.html
Nikon Made a New In-Camera ‘Digital Watermark’ to Go on Top of C2PA
http://tinyurl.com/3uwvj6sz
https://www.nikon.com/company/news/2024/0109_imaging_02.html
Nikon launched Smart Telescopes ODYSSEY PRO and ODYSSEY
https://www.nikon.com/company/news/2024/0109_odyssey_01.html
Nikon camera used in North Korean spy satellite
https://nikonrumors.com/2023/12/23/nikon-camera-used-in-north-korean-spy-satellite.aspx/
3rd Party
TTartisan announced a new 10mm f/2 APS-C lens for Nikon Z-mount
https://ttartisan.myshopify.com/products/102?variant=43922867978402
The Yongnuo YN50mm f/1.8Z DA DSM lens for Nikon Z-mount will be officially announced on January 18th with a price tag under $100
http://tinyurl.com/mej3cx3j
iShoot metal lens collar tripod mount ring for the Nikkor Z 180-600mm f/5.6-6.3 VR lens.
http://tinyurl.com/5yme783w
3rd party Lens Hood For Nikon Z40 f2 Z28 f2.8 is now available on ebay
https://www.ebay.com/itm/285303386289?siteid=0&customid&toolid=20012
Weekend Read & Watch
Teaching A Portrait Master Class With Joe McNally In London | Featuring Nikon & Profoto
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y6Ba3dD2fak
Nikon D80 RETRO review: BEST budget DSLR! By Gordon Laing
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=llCWBLiQd8A
Nikon's UNDERRATED compact 35mm camera - Nikon L35AF Compact Point and Shoot 35mm Film Camera by Grays
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YPnW8pDk0yA
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