D800 firmware update

D800 firmware update

Today Nikon released the anticipated first firmware update for the D800, D800e and the D4. The B firmware is updated from version 1.00 to 1.01 (side note: What is the difference between the A firmware and the B firmware ? Does anyone know ?). The update is supposed to...
GEMA Censorship

GEMA Censorship

This post is a little emotional because I am p***ed off at the moment, so take everything with a grain of salt. The message says “This video is unfortunately not available in Germany, because itpossibly contains music, for which the rights have not been granted...
D800 service chaos

D800 service chaos

I get the impression that things are a little chaotic at Nikon. Today a customer service employee called me and asked for the serial number of my camera, because the dudes in Japan have asked for it. Me: “Well, I sent you the camera, flip it over and look at the...
D800 service update

D800 service update

************UPDATE, September 17th 2013*************** The CLS problem has been solved. On some early D800 cameras a circuit board which controls the popup flash must be replaced. That is what Nikon did with my camera. Read about the solution here and additional...