1. Major functional additions
and changes to Nikon View version 6 (Macintosh)
- A function which allows
images to be selected for transfer based upon the date of capture has been
added to Nikon Transfer.
- A function for setting
the camera’s date and time when connected to a computer has been added to
Nikon Transfer. This function allows the computer clock date and time
setting to be applied to the camera (available only with the D100 and
D1-series cameras with a PTP connection and new models to be released in
2003 with a PTP connection).
- A function for outputting
a single image or multiple images at once to JPEG format has been added to
Nikon Browser.
- A function for writing
selected image(s) to CD-R/CD-RW has been added to Nikon Browser (this
function available under Mac OS X version 10.2.3 or later only).
- A search function has been added to Nikon Browser. Search
rules can be selected from By file name, By scene mode or By
date.
- A function for outputting selected image(s) to HTML format
has been added to Nikon Browser.
- With version 6, it is now
possible to select an ordered series of thumbnails by selecting only the
first and last thumbnail in the numbered series in Nikon Browser.
(With previous versions, multiple thumbnails were selected in a
rectangular pattern dependent upon the first and last thumbnails selected.)
- A function for applying or removing tags to or from selected
images has been added to Nikon Browser and Nikon Viewer.
- The number of possible
attribute icons displayed for images in Nikon Browser and Nikon Viewer has
been increased from 4 to 11.
- A function for attaching
a preview image with 1,600 pixels on its longer side to RAW images (Nikon
NEF Preview Creator) has been added to Nikon Browser and Nikon Viewer.
- A Preference
button has been added to the toolbar in Nikon Browser and Nikon Viewer.
- CMS (Color Management
System) support has been added to Nikon Viewer.
- The Display at the
Original Size, Fit Image to Window and Fit Image to Desktop
options have been added to Nikon Viewer.
- A Red Eye Correction
function has been added to the Tool Palette in Nikon Editor.
- A Sharpening
function has been added to the General Adjustments palette in Nikon Editor.
- A Tone Change function for changing the tone of a
color image to Black and White or Sepia has been added to the
General Adjustments palette in Nikon Editor.
- The NEF plugin has been changed so that the RAW Adjustments
dialog box is not displayed when the NEF plugin is installed to Photoshop
5.x.
2. Functions discontinued with Nikon View 6
- Nikon Viewer’s Raw
data display mode setting with its High speed and High quality
options has been discontinued.
3. Cautions to be observed when installing Nikon View 6
- All previous versions of Nikon View (Nikon View 900, Nikon
View version2.x, DX, version 3.x, version 4, version 5) and Nikon Capture
version 1.x must be uninstalled before Nikon View 6 can be used.
- QuickTime version 5.0.2 or later is required in order to take
advantage of all of Nikon View 6 functions. The latest version of QuickTime
is available for download from the Apple Computer web site.
- When using Nikon View 6 in combination with Nikon Capture 2
or Nikon Capture 3, be sure to use the latest versions of both (Nikon View
and Nikon Capture) applications.
- When installing Nikon View 6 under Mac OS 9, CarbonLib 1.5 or
later is required. The latest
version of CarbonLib is available for download from the Apple Computer web
site.