Nikon software updates

Together with a new download centre, Nikon also released a number of updates.

ViewNX-i 1.0.0

• ViewNX‑i is the replacement of Nikon's ViewNX2 image browser software. It works together with Capture NX-D (version 1.2.0 and higher) and comes bundled the ViewNX Movie Editor.

Download: ViewNX‑i version 1.0.0

Nikon Camera Control Pro 2.21.0

• Support for the D7200 has been added.
• A Show ViewNX-i option has been added to the Tools menu.
• A Show it with ViewNX-i option has been added to the When a new image is received from the camera item in the Transfer Options dialog accessed from the Tools menu > Transfer Options….

Download: Nikon Camera Control Pro 2.21.0

Nikon Capture NX-D Version 1.2.0

• Support for RAW images captured with the D7200 has been added.
• An Open with ViewNX-i option has been added to the File menu.
• An Open with ViewNX-i tool (icon) has been added to the toolbar.
• When NEF-format images were converted to a different format after cropping, the portion of the image remaining after conversion did not always correspond to the actual crop applied. This issue has been resolved.

Download: Nikon Capture NX-D Version 1.2.0

Nikon NEF Codec Version 1.26.0

• Supports NEF (RAW) images taken with the D7200.

Download: Nikon NEF Codec Version 1.26.0

Nikon UT-1 Firmware Version 2.3

• Support for the D7200 has been added.

Download: Nikon UT-1 Firmware Version 2.3

Nikon Wireless Transmitter Utility Version 1.5.4

• Support for the D7200 has been added.
• Support for the Communication Unit UT-1 Firmware Ver. 2.3 has been added.

Download: Nikon Wireless Transmitter Utility Version 1.5.4

Nikon Picture Control Utility 2 Version 2.1.0

• Support for the D7200 has been added.

Download: Nikon Picture Control Utility 2 Version 2.1.0

Adobe Camera Raw 8.8 now available

Adobe just released Camera Raw 8.8 for for Photoshop CS6 and Photoshop CC / CC 2014. As always the DNG Converter has similarly been updated.

You should receive the updates for Camera Raw automatically via the Creative Cloud application (in case of problems, see here for manual instructions).

The DNG converter can be downloaded from the Adobe site: Mac / Win.

New camera support in Camera Raw 8.8

• Casio EX-ZR3500
• Canon EOS 750D (Rebel T6i, Kiss X8i) (*)
• Canon EOS 760D (Rebel T6s, Kiss 8000D) (*)
• Fujifilm X-A2
• Fujifilm XQ2
• Hasselblad Stellar II
• Nikon D5500
• Olympus OM-D E-M5 II
• Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF7
• Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS50 (DMC-TZ70, DMC-TZ71)

(*) denotes preliminary support. Camera Matching colour profiles for these models will be added in a future release.

New lens profile support in Camera Raw 8.8

Mount	Name
Canon	Canon EF 24-85mm f3.5-4.5 USM
Canon	Canon EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS II USM
Canon	TAMRON SP 15-30mm F/2.8 Di VC USD
DJI	DJI Inspire 1 FC350
Leica	Voigtlander LTM 28mm f/1.9 Ultron Aspherical
Leica	Voigtlander LTM 28mm f/3.5 Color Skopar
Leica	Voigtlander LTM 35mm f/1.7 Ultron Aspherical
Leica	Voigtlander LTM 50mm f/2 Heliar
Leica	Voigtlander LTM 50mm f/2.5 Color Skopar
Leica	Voigtlander LTM 50mm f/3.5 Heliar
Leica	Voigtlander LTM 75mm f/2.5 Color Heliar
Leica	Voigtlander LTM 90mm f/3.5 APO Lanthar
Leica	Voigtlander VM 40mm f/2.8 Heliar
MFT	Voigtlander MFT 17.5mm f/0.95 Nokton Aspherical
MFT	Voigtlander MFT 25mm f/0.95 Nokton
MFT	Voigtlander MFT 42.5mm f/0.95 Nokton
Nikon F	Nikon AF NIKKOR 14mm f/2.8D ED
Nikon F	Nikon AF-S DX NIKKOR 55-200mm f/4-5.6G ED VR II
Nikon F	Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 300mm f/4E PF ED VR
Nikon F	Nikon NIKKOR 50mm f/1.2 AIS
Nikon F	TAMRON SP 15-30mm F/2.8 Di VC USD A012N
Nikon F	Voigtlander SL II 20mm f/3.5 Color-Skopar Aspherical
Nikon F	Voigtlander SL II 28mm f/2.8 Color-Skopar Aspherical
Nikon F	Voigtlander SL II 58mm f/1.4 Nokton
Pentax	SIGMA 18-200mm F3.5-6.3 DC MACRO OS HSM
Sigma	dp1 Quattro*
Sigma	dp2 Quattro*
Sony Alpha	SIGMA 50mm F1.4 DG HSM Art Lens
Sony Alpha	TAMRON 16-300mm F/3.5-6.3 DiII PZD MACRO AB016S
Sony Alpha	TAMRON 28-300mm F/3.5-6.3 Di PZD A010S
Sony Alpha	TAMRON SP 70-200mm F/2.8 Di USD A009S
Sony Alpha	TAMRON SP 150-600mm F/5-6.3 Di USD A011S
Sony Alpha	TAMRON SP 90mm F/2.8 Di MACRO 1:1 USD F004S
Sony E	Sony FE 16mm F3.5 Fisheye
Sony E	Sony FE 21mm F2.8
Sony E	Sony FE 24-240mm F3.5-6.3 OSS
Sony E	Sony FE 28mm F2
Sony E	Sony FE 35mm F1.4 ZA
Sony E	Sony FE 90mm F2.8 Macro G OSS
Sony E	ZY Optics Mitakon Speedmaster 50mm f0.95 Pro
Yuneec	CGO2gb

Bug Fixes:

• Fixed issue with magenta highlights when processing Canon EOS 70D raw files at some ISO settings
• Fixed issue where vignette correction introduced banding for Voigtlander VM 21mm f/1.8 Ultron
• Fixed vignette overcorrection at certain focus distances for Pentax FA645 MACRO 120mm F4
• Fixed issue where vignette correction introduced banding at wider focal lengths for Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 24-85mm f/3.5-4.5G ED VR
• Fixed EXIF name for Zeiss OTUS 85mm f/1.4 (Canon and Nikon mount)
• Fixed vignette overcorrection for Zeiss Distagon T 1,4_35 ZM
• Updated lens profile to reflect firmware changes to SIGMA 150-600mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM S014

New: Nikon D7200 DX Camera

Nikon today announced an upgrade to the D7100, the D7200. The D7200 is Nikon's latest top level DX (crop sensor) camera body. The D7200 will have a new 51-point AF system with improved performance, especially in low-light situations (it can still focus at -3 EV). An extended buffer capacity allows for continuous shooting of up to 100 shots (JPEG fine/Large) at 6 fps. And, to many a very welcome things, the D7200 has built-in Wi-Fi, and (with Android OS), supports NFC for fast, easy wireless communication.

The D7200 will be available from 19 March at a price of €1,199/$1,199.

Full specifications