The Nikon Z9 is about to get a lot more powerful thanks to a free firmware update that adds in-camera 12-bit RAW video at up to 8K at 60 frames per second, oversampled 4K at 60 frames per second, a pre-release photo capture button, and so much more.
The updates to the Z9 are so substantial that it could easily have constituted a Z9 Mark II (just look at the minor differences between the…
Nikon developing MC-N10 remote grip for Z-mount cameras
April 14, 2022
In addition to the announcement of its new 2.0 firmware for is Z9 mirrorless camera, Nikon has also revealed it’s developing a new remote grip that shows just how serious the company is getting about the video capabilities of its Z-mount cameras.
The Nikon MC-N10 is an…
Nikon’s Z9 2.0 firmware adds internal 8K/60p Raw capture, 120Hz EVF upgrade, pre-buffer and more
April 14, 2022
Nikon has announced a major firmware update for its flagship Z9 full-frame mirrorless camera. Firmware 2.0 adds a series of features including 8K/60 Raw video capture, waveform displays and a 120Hz viewfinder mode.
There’s also a pre-buffer option to capture up to a…
Late last month, a bright and glowing orb streaked across the Alaskan sky, interrupting a view of the northern lights. The spinning blue circle was captured by aurora cameras and scientists think they’ve isolated what the mystery object was.
A Bright Ball of Spinning Light
The object appeared in the night sky over Alaska in the early morning hours of March 29. Eyewitnesses across the…
Photographer Lewis Bush has put the dark history of space research under the microscope, revisiting key sites in the history of rocketry and documenting them with the cyanotype process.
Book About Space, History, and Politics
Bush, based in London, United Kingdom, is…
Nikon Nikkor Z 28-75mm F2.8 sample gallery
April 13, 2022
We took the new Nikon Nikkor Z 28-75mm F2.8 zoom lens to Baja California for some sun, surf and photos. Check out our sample gallery to see how this fast walkaround lens for Nikon’s mirrorless Z system compares.
View our Nikon 28-75mm F2.8 sample gallery
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MS Optics' latest handcrafted lens is a $955 Sonnetar 50mm F1.3 lens for Leica M-mount
April 13, 2022
Boutique Japanese optics manufacturer MS Optics has released its latest hand-crafted lens, the Sonnetar 50mm F1.3 lens for Leica M-mount cameras. As with all of MS Optics’ past lenses, this bespoke lens is built from the ground up by Mr. Sadayasu Miyazaki in Chiba, Japan.
As the name suggests, the lens features a Sonnar optical design and is constructed of five elements in four groups. All…
Nikon 28-75mm F2.8 sample gallery
April 13, 2022
We took the new Nikon 28-75mm F2.8 zoom lens to Baja California for some sun, surf and photos. Check out our sample gallery to see how this fast walkaround lens for Nikon’s mirrorless Z system compares.
View our Nikon 28-75mm F2.8 sample gallery
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Chrome Industries has released the Niko Camera Backpack 3.0. Designed for street photographers and videographers, it’s bigger and designed to be more customizable — and therefore more comfortable.
Chrome has been making durable and functional camera bags for…
Pixelmator Pro has announced version 2.4, codenamed Odessa, which brings a redesigned Layers sidebar along with color adjustments and effects layers, over 200 new vector shapes, and optimization for M1 Ultra.
More Powerful Layers and Better M1 Ultra Performance
Update 2.4 brings a redesigned Layers sidebar with a new look and a range of usability improvements. The company says that different…
