One of the biggest problems for photographers these days is that each camera manufacturer has its own standard for charging batteries, forcing them to use different types of adapters. But this may finally be solved for Sony cameras with Nightcore UFZ100This is a new model designed to be charged with a USB-C adapter.

Camera Compatibility A7 III, A7R III, A7R IV, A7S III, A9, A9 II, A6600, A7C, UP TO 1, FX3 and A7 IVmodel Nightcore drop some features NP-FZ100original battery Sony, for greater compatibility via the USB-C port. This will allow photographers to carry fewer cables when they go to shoot, they can also use their smartphone cables to charge the camera and even use an external battery.

Among some of the shortcomings Nightcore UFZ100one of the main drawbacks is its capacity 2250 mAh, which is slightly less than the 2280 mAh of the original model. This reduces the number of photos you can take with the camera before you have to upload it again.

Credits: Nitecore ad

OUR UFZ It will also make it easier for the photographer to lose a camera cable or adapter, making it much easier to buy or borrow another USB-C model. But, in addition to the smaller capacity, download speed too this battery.

As indicated edgeoriginal battery Sony NP-FZ100 Can be used with an adapter BC-QZ1, which is sold separately for $100 and can fully charge the model in 2.5 hours. Model Nightcore slightly slower, taking up a total of four hours to fully charge the battery.

The portal indicates that, despite the negative points, Nightcore UFZ100 introduces a more convenient solution for photographers who can use a variety of USB-C adapters and battery chargers. Unfortunately, the manufacturer has not yet shared the release date or price of the model, which it should do soon.

…..

Source: Nitecore, Gizmodo, The Verge