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    Nikon D500 Continuous High Speed Mode

    Was shooting an Airshow at the weekend with my D500 with the new 80-400 VR lens. Camera set to high quality images. SD card Lexar Professional 32GB 1000x 150MB/s Shooting stuttered after bursts of 3-4 shots for some reason. Why would that be? Buffering? Write speed not high enough? Merv
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    Error message rEE ON NikonD500

    Was reading Rockwells review of the III version and he also says it is not compatible with lenses with an aperture ring as mine does. Thanks will look for a Mk 2
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    Error message rEE ON NikonD500

    Thanks guys that's a good starting place. Merv
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    Error message rEE ON NikonD500

    Got a used Nikon 300mm f4 D lens today and it works just fine on the camera. However, when I attach a Nikon TC 14EIII teleconverter I get the error message rEE flashing. The handbook says this means the aperture ring is not locked at the minimum f32. Well it is. Also I have cleaned the contacts...
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    D500 Firmware Update Problem

    Have the whole thing sorted now thanks for your help Merv
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    D500 Firmware Update Problem

    Hi Gramps have just sorted the firmware will check for Snapbridge updates now. Thanks
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    D500 Firmware Update Problem

    Thanks just sorted. Needed to click on D500 update to get the .bin file THEN copy it to the SD card. Worked fine now. Stupid me!! HOWEVER cannot get camera and phone paired. After the message establishing connection......... I get another message PAIRING FAILED. CHECK HELP FOR INFORMATION ON...
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    D500 Firmware Update Problem

    I need to update the firmware on my Nikon D500. I have downloaded the update and extracted the file D500 Update onto an SD card. When I insert the card in the camera, go to MENU then to Firmware Version in the SET UP menu there is no option to UPDATE. Only the word Done is there. The card with...
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    Nikon D500 Firmware Update

    Just a follow up Gramps. Got the phone and camera paired and everything working a treat
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    Nikon D500 Firmware Update

    :nikon:I hope that's a joke Gramps but you never know! May need you again soon:wave:
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    Nikon D500 Firmware Update

    Hi Folks. Problem solved went in to the Mac version and all done and dusted. Am Trying to pair the camera with my smartphone and hopefully i can now proceed. It wouldn't work as I didnt have the latest firmware. Thx for help Merv
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    Nikon D500 Firmware Update

    Tried opening in Mac but get message that Safari can't find an ap. Which ap would you suggest?
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    Nikon D500 Firmware Update

    Thx Snerkler When I double click 7-D500-V110M.dmg it opens Elements 11 but I get a message that its the wrong type of file!!! Always problems!!
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    Nikon D500 Firmware Update

    Could someone please tell me in simple terms how to do a firmware update on my D500. I'm trying to pair it with my smartphone but it won't let me proceed without doing a firmware update. Thanks in anticipation
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    SETTING UP D500 FROM SMARTPHONE

    Just taken delivery of my D500 and have run into difficulties in setting it up from my iphone6s using Snapbridge. Nikons website says the IOS ap only available from this month. Does anyone know if it has come out yet for IOS? Meanwhile used the normal MENU to set it up Merv
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