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Nikon Z5 Firmware Version 1.40 Released

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The new firmware update version 1.40 for Nikon Z5 mirrorless camera is now available for download.

The Nikon Z5 features a 24MP CMOS sensor, paired with an Expeed 6 processor. Despite its entry-level positioning, the mirrorless camera offers a minimum exposure time of 1/8000sec, which enables wide-aperture shooting in bright conditions.

On the other the instruction manual for the Nikon Z5 is also available for download.  $100 off on Nikon Z5: $1,296.95 at Amazon, B&H, Adorama

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Nikon Z5 Firmware Version 1.40

Changes from “C” Firmware Version 1.21 to 1.40

  • Added support for the iOS version of NX MobileAir. Use NX MobileAir version 1.0.4 or later.
  • Added support for MC-N10 remote grips.
  • Added support for ML-L7 remote controls.
  • Eye-detection AF is now available during video recording.
  • [Save focus position] and [Recall focus position] have been added to the roles that can be assigned using Custom Setting f2 [Custom controls] in the [CUSTOM SETTING MENU]. As of February 14, 2023, these options were supported with the following lenses:
    • NIKKOR Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S
    • NIKKOR Z 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 VR S
    • NIKKOR Z 400mm f/2.8 TC VR S
    • NIKKOR Z 400mm f/4.5 VR S
    • NIKKOR Z 800mm f/6.3 VR S
  • Improved eye-detection performance for [Auto-area AF].
  • Improved the refresh rate for the focus points displayed in live view during subject-tracking and face/eye-detection AF.
  • The behavior of autofocus during memory recall has been improved to ensure that the focus position will not change in any focus mode even if the shutter-release button is pressed halfway while focus recall is in progress.
  • Fixed an issue that sometimes caused the camera to stop responding when [Auto] was selected for [Set Picture Control] in the [PHOTO SHOOTING MENU].