Comment on the forum Nikon is keeping the details of internal RAW recording close to its chest so far, I think partly because the firmware isn’t yet final and most of the RAW recording capabilities will be added later in a 2022 firmware update. However what we do know is that Nikon is licensing a RAW codec technology for the Z9 from “intoPIX”. Quite how they are manoeuvring around RED’s compressed RAW patent is another question mark, but we’ll see if we can figure out some answers below… The Nikon Z9 undoubtedly caught many by surprise! The headline grabbing video features are world-beating, but it’s the more practical side of the camera I’m most interested in. Aside from topping out at 8K 60p, can the Z9 give us practical internal 4K N-RAW recording in 12bit at similar file sizes to 10bit H.265? Continue reading What are the details of Nikon’s new cinema 8K/4K RAW codec on the Z9? at EOSHD.com - Filmmaking Gear and Camera Reviews....
Published By: EOSHD.com blog - Friday, 29 October, 2021