Nikon Picture Control Utility, Camera Control Pro, Webcam Utility, NX Tether & NX Studio Released
In addition to the new Nikon Z9, Z6 II & Z7 II firmware updates, Nikon also released the new Picture Control Utility 2 Version 2.4.11, Webcam Utility (Windows) Version 1.1.1, NX Tether Version 1.0.1, NX Studio Version 1.2.0 and Camera Control Pro 2 Version 2.34.2 to add support for Z 9 firmware version 2.00.
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Picture Control Utility 2 Version 2.4.11
Changes from Version 2.4.9 and 2.4.10 to 2.4.11
- Added support for Z 9 firmware version 2.00.
- Added support for Windows 11.
Webcam Utility (Windows) Version 1.1.1
Changes from Versions 1.1.0 to 1.1.1
Camera Control Pro 2 Version 2.34.2
Changes from Version 2.34.1 to 2.34.2
- Added support for Z 9 firmware version 2.00.
- Added support for Windows 11.
NX Tether Version 1.0.1
Changes from Version 1.0.0 to 1.0.1
- Added support for Z 9 firmware version 2.00.
- Added support for Windows 11.
NX Studio Version 1.2.0
Changes from Version 1.1.2 to 1.2.0
- • Added support for Z 9 firmware version 2.00.
- • Added support for NIKKOR Z 800mm f/6.3 VR S lenses.
- • Added support for NEV video. Note, however, that thumbnail display, preview, and playback are not supported.
- • Added support for ProRes RAW video. Note, however, that thumbnail display, preview, and playback are not supported.
- • Added support for the display of application names in Simplified Chinese.
- • Information on color matching profiles is now shown in the status bar at the bottom of the display.
- • A Current image size item has been added to the crop tool, which can be found in the Adjust Composition category of the Adjust palette.
- • A Resolution item has been added to the Export dialog, giving the resolution in dots per inch (dpi).
- • The choice of units for Change image size in the Export dialog now includes inch and cm.
- • Export of pictures at sizes larger than their original dimensions is now supported via Change image size in the Export dialog.
- • Users can now choose the format (16-bit or 8-bit TIFF, JPEG, or the original format) for pictures opened in other applications using Open with.
- • When using the recovery tool in the installer dialog, users can now opt to delete only the cache files by selecting Keep Existing Settings.
- • The map and YouTube upload features have been removed.
- • Fixed the following issues:
- – Applying a Picture Control saved using Record Adjustments to a cropped picture would reset the crop.
- – Cropping a picture that had previously been straightened after being cropped with the “same as original” option selected for aspect ratio would reset the crop aspect ratio to Free Crop.
- – Attempting to crop a picture previously cropped in ViewNX-i would cause NX Studio to crash.
- • Added support for Windows 11.
- • Fixed an issue that resulted in the value shown in parentheses following Original Value in the White Balance tool when a RAW picture was chosen not updating after a different RAW picture was selected.
Nikon Z9 Body: $5,496.95 at Amazon, B&H, Adorama.
Nikon Z6 II body: $1,996.95 at Amazon, B&H, Adorama.
Nikon Z7 II body: $2,996.95 at Amazon, B&H, Adorama.
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