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Dpreview: “With new AF firmware, Nikon’s Z6 & Z7 just got more competitive”

Dpreview published the article "With new AF firmware, Nikon's Z6 & Z7 just got more competitive" analyzing the latest Nikon Z AF firmware updates. Here is their conclusion: My goal in this article was to determine when and where the newly introduced Nikon Z6 / 7 Eye AF worked well, and when it didn't. I tested the performance side-by-side with the Sony a7R III but also considered the best implementation from a usability point-of-view, which is the system in the Sony a9 and a6400. Because this is a complicated thing to test (thanks for reading this far), I've broken our findings up according to four criteria, with winners indicated in bold. Detecting eyes: Nikon Z Avoiding false positives: Sony Eye AF ease-of-use: Sony Accuracy of Eye AF: Sony Considering the updates in the Z6 and Z7 represent Nikon's first stab at Eye AF, this is really impressive. Via Dpreview Now on Kickstarter: DUO Daypack camera bag | Peak Design Travel Tripod The post Dpreview: “With new AF firmware, Nikon’s Z6 & Z7 just got more competitive” appeared first on Nikon Rumors. Related posts: Nikon Coolpix P7000 with firmware v1.0 was previewed by dpreview Nikon Z6/Z7 firmware update 2.0 additional coverage Nikon announced the development of new firmware for the Z6, Z7, D5, D850 and D500 cameras ...

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Published By: Nikonrumors - Monday, 24 June, 2019

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