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- CineD Focus Check Podcast Ep 02 – Breaking News: Nikon to Acquire RED and More CineD (Thursday, 7 March, 2024) - It’s a new week with many interesting stories in this episode of CineD Focus Check! First up the breaking news: Nikon is about to acquire Red! Johnnie talks about this with our writer and Red owner, Francesco. Also this week on “Focus Check”, Johnnie and Nino answer the first questions...
- OFFICIAL: Nikon buys RED and goes after the Sony Cine camera market SonyAlphaRumors (Thursday, 7 March, 2024) - This is a surprising news! Nikon did acquire 100% of RED to compete directly with Sony in the Cine camera market. Full press text and additional info can be read at Nikoneye.com. Quick considerations about the possible benefits for Nikon and RED: For Nikon: Maybe some Nikon cameras will get...
- Nikon x RED – What Could it Mean for the Filmmaking Industry? CineD (Thursday, 7 March, 2024) - Following the recent acquisition of American camera manufacturer RED by the Japanese master Nikon, it is time to start analyzing and thinking about what this could mean for our industry. What is the future of RED cinema cameras? How might Nikon’s mirrorless cameras benefit from the technical knowledge and multiple...
- Nikon x RED – What it Could Mean for the Filmmaking Industry? CineD (Thursday, 7 March, 2024) - Following the recent acquisition of American camera manufacturer RED by the Japanese master Nikon, it is time to start analyzing and thinking about what this could mean for our industry. What is the future of RED cinema cameras? How might Nikon’s mirrorless cameras benefit from the technical knowledge and multiple...
- Nikon to Acquire RED Digital Cinema Camera Manufacturer CineD (Thursday, 7 March, 2024) - If you think you just fell victim to a clickbait headline, trust me, you haven’t. Indeed, in an official press release, Nikon Corporation announced that they are entering into an agreement to acquire 100% of RED.com, LLC. Surprised? Me too. Please note: this is an evolving story. Make sure to...
- Nikon to Acquire US Cinema Camera Manufacturer RED Digital Cinema CineD (Thursday, 7 March, 2024) - If you think you just fell victim to a clickbait headline, trust me, you haven’t. Indeed, in an official press release, Nikon Corporation announced that they are entering into an agreement to acquire 100% of RED.com, LLC. Surprised? Me too. Please note: this is an evolving story. Make sure to...
- Nikon acquires RED News Shooter (Thursday, 7 March, 2024) - Nikon has acquired RED which I don’t think anyone saw coming. I always thought that RED might eventually be sold to another company, but being purchased by Nikon comes as a big shock. Here is the full press release from Nikon: Nikon Corporation hereby announces its entry into an agreement...
- Nikon to acquire RED and make it a subsidiary Canonrumors (Thursday, 7 March, 2024) - Nikon Corporation (President: Toshikazu Madate, Minato-ku, Tokyo) announced today that it has entered into an agreement with James Jannard, founder of RED.com, LLC (President: Jarred Land, California, hereinafter referred to as “RED”), a U.S.-based company that develops, manufactures, sells, and services professional cinema cameras, and Jarred Land, the current president....
- First CIPA numbers released for this year (January 2024) Nikonrumors (Thursday, 7 March, 2024) - CIPA (Camera & Imaging Products Association in Japan) published their latest camera production data (orange: 2024, black: 2023, blue: 2022): January 2024 CIPA numbers by ZoetMB January was an excellent month for shipments with mirrorless bodies up 58.7%, lenses for smaller than 35mm sensor up 47% and shipped value for...
- Act quickly – another one of those exclusive Amazon sales: Tamron 35-150mm f/2-2.8 Di III VXD for Nikon Z now 20% off Nikonrumors (Wednesday, 6 March, 2024) - Amazon is having another one of their short and exclusive sales – this time on selected Tamron lenses for Nikon Z-mount (sold and shipped by Amazon): Tamron 35-150mm f/2-2.8 Di III VXD for Nikon Z: now $1,599.95 or 20% off. The same 35-150 lens is currently $1,999 at Adorama...
- The Nikon Z8 Experience book is now updated for firmware update version 2.00 Nikonrumors (Wednesday, 6 March, 2024) - The Nikon Z8 Experience book (The Still Photography Guide to Operation and Image Creation with the Nikon Z8) is now updated for the latest firmware update version 2.00. More Nikomn Z8 books can be found here and here: Nikon Z8 books Additional information on the book: Take control of...
- Nikon Zfc camera firmware update version 1.60 released Nikonrumors (Wednesday, 6 March, 2024) - The previously reported Nikon Zfc camera firmware update version 1.60 is now officially released: More background color options are now available for the [Information display] item in the [SETUP MENU]. Added a [Welcome screen] item in [SETUP MENU]. A welcome screen will be displayed when the camera is turned...
- Meike 55mm f/1.4 APS-C autofocus lens for Nikon Z-mount officially announced, now in stock Nikonrumors (Wednesday, 6 March, 2024) - The previously reported Meike 55mm f/1.4 APS-C autofocus lens for Nikon Z-mount is now officially announced and currently in stock. Here are the technical specifications: SRP: USD199.99 Aperture Range: F1.4-F16 Focal Length: 55mm Filter thread: Ф 52mm Diaphragm Blades: 9 Weight: about 286g Focus Mode: Auto Focus Minimum focusing distance:...
- Just released: Topaz Photo AI 2.4, Luminar for iPad + Vision Pro, DxO PureRAW 4, and more Nikonrumors (Tuesday, 5 March, 2024) - Topaz Labs officially released Photo AI version 2.4 (additional information is available here). Skylum released Luminar for iPad and Vision Pro – you can get it on this page (additional information is available here). DxO released PureRAW version 4 (available also on Amazon, additional information can be found here). DxO released 1080 new Optics Modules with added support...
- Just released: Topaz Photo AI 2.4, Luminar for iPad, DxO PureRAW 4, and more Nikonrumors (Tuesday, 5 March, 2024) - Topaz Labs officially released Photo AI version 2.4 (additional information is available here). Skylum released Luminar for iPad – you can get it on this page (additional information is available here). DxO released PureRAW version 4 (available also on Amazon, additional information can be found here). DxO released 1080 new Optics Modules with added support for the latest...