Various Nikon 1 Firmware Updates Now Available

Nikon has published firmware updates for the Nikon 1 J1, J2, J3, V1 and S1 mirrorless cameras in addition to a firmware update for the Mount Adapter FT1.

Nikon 1 J1

This service provides software for upgrading Nikon 1 J1 firmware to A:1.30 / B:1.30.

Modifications enabled with this firmware upgrade

  • Support for AF-C (Continuous AF) focus mode when the Mount Adapter FT1 is used with AF-S lenses has been added.
  • To use this function, the Mount Adapter FT1 firmware must be version 1.10, which supports this function.
  • Support for the 1 NIKKOR 32mm f/1.2, equipped with a focusing ring, has been added.
  • The following changes to playback zoom for images captured in MF (manual focus) focus mode have been applied.
  • 1× magnification has been added.
  • The amount of time allowed to pass before normal display is restored when no operations are performed after playback zoom is applied has been reduced.
  • When shooting in Electronic (Hi) release mode at 10 fps using the Mount Adapter FT1, the shutter speed displayed with a half press of the shutter-release button and that displayed when the shutter-release button was fully pressed differed. This issue has been resolved.

Download: Windows | Macintosh

Nikon 1 J2

This service provides software for upgrading Nikon 1 J2 firmware to A:1.10 / B:1.10.

Modifications enabled with this firmware upgrade

  • Support for AF-C (Continuous AF) focus mode when the Mount Adapter FT1 is used with AF-S lenses has been added.
  • To use this function, the Mount Adapter FT1 firmware must be version 1.10, which supports this function.
  • Support for the 1 NIKKOR 32mm f/1.2, equipped with a focusing ring, has been added.
  • The following changes to playback zoom for images captured in MF (manual focus) focus mode have been applied.
  • 1× magnification has been added.
  • The amount of time allowed to pass before normal display is restored when no operations are performed after playback zoom is applied has been reduced.
Download: Windows | Macintosh

Nikon 1 J3

This service provides software for upgrading Nikon 1 J3 firmware to A:1.10 / B:1.10.

Modifications enabled with this firmware upgrade

  • Support for AF-C (Continuous AF) focus mode when the Mount Adapter FT1 is used with AF-S lenses has been added.
  • To use this function, the Mount Adapter FT1 must be firmware version 1.10, which supports this function.
  • Support for the 1 NIKKOR 32mm f/1.2, equipped with a focusing ring, has been added.
  • 1× magnification has been added to playback zoom ratios for images captured in MF (manual focus) focus mode.

Download: Windows | Macintosh

Nikon 1 V1

This service provides software for upgrading Nikon 1 V1 firmware to A:1.30 / B:1.30.

Modifications enabled with this firmware upgrade

  • Support for AF-C (Continuous AF) focus mode when the Mount Adapter FT1 is used with AF-S lenses has been added.
  • To use this function, the Mount Adapter FT1 firmware must be version 1.10, which supports this function.
  • Support for the 1 NIKKOR 32mm f/1.2, equipped with a focusing ring, has been added.
  • The following changes to playback zoom for images captured in MF (manual focus) focus mode have been applied.
  • 1× magnification has been added.
  • The amount of time allowed to pass before normal display is restored when no operations are performed after playback zoom is applied has been reduced.
  • When shooting in Electronic (Hi) release mode at 10 fps using the Mount Adapter FT1, the shutter speed displayed with a half press of the shutter-release button and that displayed when the shutter-release button was fully pressed differed. This issue has been resolved.
  • The precision of time synchronization when the GPS Unit GP-N100 is attached to the camera and the Use GPS to set clock option is set to Yes has been increased. However, errors in time synchronization using GPS cannot be completely eliminated. Please update GP-N100 firmware to Ver. 1.02 , which supports this improvement.

Download: Windows | Macintosh

Nikon 1 S1

This service provides software for upgrading Nikon 1 S1 firmware to A:1.10 / B:1.10.

Modifications enabled with this firmware upgrade

  • Support for AF-C (Continuous AF) focus mode when the Mount Adapter FT1 is used with AF-S lenses has been added.
    To use this function, the Mount Adapter FT1 must be Ver. 1.10, which supports this function.
  • Support for the 1 NIKKOR 32mm f/1.2, equipped with a focusing ring, has been added.
  • 1× magnification has been added to playback zoom ratios for images captured in MF (manual focus) focus mode.

Download: Windows | Macintosh

Mount Adapter FT1

This service provides software for upgrading Mount Adapter FT1 firmware to 1.10.

IMPORTANT: To update 1 NIKKOR lens or Mount Adapter firmware using the Nikon 1 V2, please be sure to update Nikon 1 V2 firmware to A: and B: 1.10 or later FIRST. Do Not use a Nikon 1 V2 with A: and B: 1.00 firmware to update a 1NIKKOR lens or the Mount Adapter FT1 as they will not be accurately upgraded and doing so may prevent their use. If you have already upgraded either a 1 NIKKOR lens or the Mount Adapter FT1 using a Nikon 1 V2 firmware version 1.00, then please consult the Nikon Service Department.

Modifications enabled with this firmware upgrade

  • Support for AF-C (Continuous AF) focus mode when the Mount Adapter FT1 is used with AF-S lenses has been added.
  • Camera firmware versions that support this function are as follows.
  • When updating both the camera and FT1's firmware, be sure to update the camera's firmware before updating the FT1 firmware.
  • Nikon 1 V2 A/B firmware Ver. 1.10
  • Nikon 1 V1 A/B firmware Ver. 1.30
  • Nikon 1 J3 A/B firmware Ver. 1.10
  • Nikon 1 J2 A/B firmware Ver. 1.10
  • Nikon 1 J1 A/B firmware Ver. 1.30
  • Nikon 1 S1 A/B firmware Ver. 1.10

Download: Windows | Macintosh

FT1 Firmware Update Instructions: English | Spanish

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Posted: 6/11/2013 12:55:56 PM ET   Posted By: Sean
Posted to: Nikon News    Category: Nikon Firmware Updates
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