
Rob Galbraith is one of the first people who publicly cried foul about the Canon 1D Mark III’s (later) acknowledged autofocus issues. He nailed Canon to the wall for their focus tracking problems in the company’s flagship sports camera and Canon ended up with a huge dent in their reputation as a result.
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March 3, 2010 in News by David Schloss

Nikon has released a firmware update to their D3s to address a number of issues.Modifications enabled with this firmware upgrade, release date February 9, 2010Movie recording specifications have been modified as follows and an issue that, in some rare cases, caused movie playback to appear to have stopped momentarily has been resolved.When exposure preview is ... read more
February 10, 2010 in News by John Omvik

Last week we reported on Nikon’s announcement of a schedule to finally support Snow Leopard in four Macintosh Applications. Yesterday they made updates to Capture NX 2 and Camera Control Pro 2 available for download on their website.
The biggest feature in both releases is the support for the newly announced D3S, and while the new ... read more
November 27, 2009 in News by John Omvik

Here are some more sample images from the NIkon D3S, shot as part of our multi-hour hands-on test with Nikon at the Big Apple Circus, as a follow up to our first post with the camera. Obviously we focused mostly on the low-light high-ISO capabilities of the camera, but also shot a lot of images ... read more
October 21, 2009 in Reviews by David Schloss

Nikon’s Latest Podcast #27, features the Mac Create Network’s Executive Editor David Schloss in a sit down interview with Steve Heiner to discuss some of the new and exciting products Nikon will be showing off at the Photo Plus Expo in NYC starting on Thursday. Obviously the big news is the new D3S D-SLR which ... read more
October 21, 2009 in News by John Omvik

Nikon has posted an official gallery of images from the D3S on their website. The samples include low and high-ISO images from the new camera. We’re not sure if these are production models or pre-production, but they give some indication of the images likely to come from the camera.
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October 14, 2009 in News by David Schloss