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 2 and Z7 II. Although non major, the respective firmware updates should practice add together new and improve upon existing features.

Firmware version 2.10 for the Nikon Z50 and firmware version 3.30 for the Z6 and Z7 adds the 'Salve Focus Position' pick 'that allows the current focus position to exist saved when the photographic camera is turned off and restored when next turned on.' The Z6 — and only the Z6 — also receives the vocalization memo recording/play role institute on Nikon'southward D6 DSLR camera.

Nikon's current Z series camera lineup. Top (from left): Z50, Z5, Z6. Lesser (from left): Z6 II, Z7, Z7 2.

Moving onto the Z5, firmware version one.10 adds faster AF detection speed in low-light situations when shooting in the 'Depression-Light AF style,' equally well equally the 'Salve Focus Position' choice found in the Z50 firmware update.

Jumping upward to the newer Z6 II and Z7 Two cameras, firmware version iii.thirty adds improved AF performance. Nikon details the AF improvements, proverb:

'[Firmware version 1.xx for the Z6 Ii and Z7 Two include] faster focusing when shooting with AF in depression light situations. Further, AF usability when using an external Speedlight will as well increase, through improvements to detection performance in scenes where it was difficult to detect faces and eyes, as well as improvements to subject field visibility during live view shooting. In improver, tracking frames used for face and eye detection, besides equally discipline-tracking AF have been improved, enabling smoother and more stable shooting.'

The firmware updates for the respective cameras should go live on Nikon's respective product support pages for each photographic camera model on April 26.

NIKON TO RELEASE NEW FIRMWARE FOR Z SERIES MIRRORLESS CAMERAS ON April 26

MELVILLE, NY (April 20, 2021) Nikon Inc. is pleased to announce that firmware Ver. i.twenty for the Z 7II and Z 6II, firmware Ver. 3.30 for the Z vii and Z six, firmware Ver ane.10 for the Z 5, and firmware Ver. two.10 for the Z 50 volition be released on April 26.

Firmware Ver. 1.20 for the Z 7II and Z 6II will offer increased AF performance, including faster focusing when shooting with AF in low calorie-free situations. Further, AF usability when using an external

Speedlight will besides increase, through improvements to detection performance in scenes where it was difficult to detect faces and eyes, likewise as improvements to bailiwick visibility during live view shooting. In addition, tracking frames used for face and center detection, as well as subject-tracking AF take been improved, enabling smoother and more stable shooting.

Additional firmware updates will also exist available on April 26 for other Z series cameras. These updates include firmware Ver. 3.30 for the Z vii and Z half-dozen, besides as Ver. 2.10 for the Z fifty, which will add the Save Focus Position option that allows the electric current focus position to exist saved when the camera is turned off and restored when next turned on. The new firmware for the Z 6 volition besides add the voice memo recording/play role*, popular with the D6. The add-on of the voice memo recording/play office is also planned for the Z 6II in a future firmware update.

Further, firmware Ver. 1.x for the Z v will include faster AF detection speed during low light situations when shooting in the Depression-Calorie-free AF way, thereby improving usability. The Z 5 will also proceeds the Save Focus Position selection.

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