Tag: Nikon Full Frame Mirrorless

Nikon Z6 II and Z7 II Firmware Updates Version 1.30 Released

Nikon released new firmware updates version 1.30 for the Z6II and Z7II mirrorless cameras. Nikon Z6 II and Z7 II Firmware Update 1.30 is now available for download. Both full frame mirrorless cameras benefits from bug fixes and improvements.

If you are looking for recommended memory cards for Z6 II and Z7 II, here we list the best ones based on the speed and price.

Nikon Z6 II body: $1,996.95 at Amazon | B&H | Adorama

Nikon Z7 II body: $2,996.95 at Amazon | B&H | Adorama

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Nikon Z9 Teaser #2 Showing 8K Capabilities

Nikon published a new teaser for their upcoming  Nikon Z9 mirrorless camera. The second Nikon Z9 teaser  is about 8K video.

Nikon Z9 would use a newly developed full-frame stacked CMOS sensor and a new processing engine. It will also shoot 8K video which means the camera will have a sensor with a resolution of at least 33.1 megapixels (as this is the resolution of an 8K frame).

The Nikon Z9 is already listed at B&H, Adorama. See the Nikon Z9 Teaser #2 below. Continue reading “Nikon Z9 Teaser #2 Showing 8K Capabilities”

First Official Nikon Z9 Teaser Video

Nikon published their first teaser for the upcoming Nikon Z9 flagship full frame mirrorless camera. Official announcement is expected to happen on October 13th, 2021. The Nikon Z9 will update the Z-series which features cameras such as the Nikon Z7-II high-end full-frame mirrorless camera.

Nikon also confirmed that the Nikon Z9 would use a newly developed full-frame stacked CMOS sensor and a new processing engine. It will also shoot 8K video which means the camera will have a sensor with a resolution of at least 33.1 megapixels (as this is the resolution of an 8K frame).

The Nikon Z9 is already listed at B&H, Adorama. Here are the details on the updated Nikon Z9 Specifications: Continue reading “First Official Nikon Z9 Teaser Video”

NIKKOR Z 40mm F/2 Lens Announced For Nikon Z Mount

Nikon officially announced the new Nikon NIKKOR Z 40mm f/2, a compact, affordable prime lens for the mirrorless Z-mount. The US price is $296.95. Shipping is scheduled to start on October 1, 2021.

The new NIKKOR Z-mount lens is sharp, fast, small in size and perfect for portraits as the 9-blad aperture produces soft, natural-looking bokeh that makes the subject stand out. You can follow the pre-order links below for the Nikon NIKKOR Z 40mm f/2 Lens.

Pre-order NIKKOR Z 40mm f/2 Lens

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Nikon NIKKOR Z 40mm f/2 Lens to be Announced Soon

The new Nikon NIKKOR Z 40mm f/2 lens has been added to overseas retailers and it will be announced very soon. Official announcement expected in the next several days.

As you know Nikon announced the development of the NIKKOR Z 28mm f/2.8 and NIKKOR Z 40mm f/2,  compact and lightweight FX-format lenses on June 2, 2021.

The NIKKOR Z 28mm f/2.8 is being developed as a wide-angle prime lens perfect for everyday snapshots, and the NIKKOR Z 40mm f/2 as a standard prime lens that will allow users to easily enjoy bokeh as part of their imaging expression. These two compact and lightweight prime lenses are designed for ease of use by a broad range of users, including those new to mirrorless cameras, and will be ideal for a wide variety of everyday scenes and situations.

Via: Nokishita

Nikon to Announce NIKKOR Z 85mm f/1.2 & Z 400mm f/2.8 S Lenses Soon

Nikon is rumored to announce the NIKKOR Z 85mm f/1.2 & Z 400mm f/2.8 S Lenses soon. Official announcement will probably happen in November/December 2021 along with the Nikon Z9 flagship full frame mirrorless camera.

The Nikon NIKKOR Z 400mm f/2.8 S Lens is expected to have a built-in 1.4x converter just like the AF-S NIKKOR 180-400mm f/4E TC1.4 FL ED VR lens (with the TC the focal length will be 560mm).

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Nikon Z9 to Feature New 45MP BSI Sensor and 160 FPS Burst Capture

Here are some new details about the upcoming Nikon Z9. According to recent reports, the high-end full frame camera feature 45MP stacked sensor (probably made by Sony) and use the same battery as D6. Nikon Z9 will also offer 160 FPS Burst Capture.

More Nikon Z9 Product Images From Tokyo Olympics

The Nikon Z9 is already listed at B&H, Adorama. Here are the details on the updated Nikon Z9 Specifications: Continue reading “Nikon Z9 to Feature New 45MP BSI Sensor and 160 FPS Burst Capture”

More Nikon Z9 Product Images From Tokyo Olympics

Photolari posted product images of the Nikon Z9 from the Tokyo Olympics. The Nikon Z9 official announcement will be in November/December 2021. Here is what we know so far about the Nikon Z9 full-frame mirrorless camera: Continue reading “More Nikon Z9 Product Images From Tokyo Olympics”

Nikon Z9 Will Be Tested by Select Photographers in August

The Nikon Z9 camera will be tested by several different photographers in August. This timeline matches with the rumored official announcement in November/December 2021.

Nikon Z9 Rumored Specifications

  • New FX-Format Stacked CMOS Sensor
  • New Image Processing Engine
  • 8K Video Recording Support
  • 8K30p, 4k120/60/30p
  • 20 fps
  • Multishot-mode
  • 16-bit RAW option
  • Improved AF (Object detection AF)
  • “Stunning” AF tracking (better than the D6)
  • Integrated vertical grip handle
  • The Z9 is described as a D6 body combined with EOS R5 imaging, a9 II AF, and blackout-free EVF
  • Two XQD/CFX type B memory card slots
  • ISO 64 – 25,600, Hi1, Hi2
  • Improved noise levels and specifically significantly better dynamic range
  • High resolution, blackout-free EVF
  • New user interface
  • New battery: Nikon EN-EL18x
  • Gbit LAN, USB-C, WiFi, GPS
  • Price: $6,000 – $7,000

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Rumored Nikon Z9 Specifications, Coming in November/December 2021

Here are the rumored specifications of the upcoming Nikon Z9. The full-frame flagship mirrorless camera is expected to be announced in November/December 2021.

Nikon Z9 Rumored Specifications

  • New FX-Format Stacked CMOS Sensor
  • New Image Processing Engine
  • 8K Video Recording Support
  • 8K30p, 4k120/60/30p
  • 20 fps
  • Multishot-mode
  • 16-bit RAW option
  • Improved AF (Object detection AF)
  • “Stunning” AF tracking (better than the D6)
  • Integrated vertical grip handle
  • The Z9 is described as a D6 body combined with EOS R5 imaging, a9 II AF, and blackout-free EVF
  • Two XQD/CFX type B memory card slots
  • ISO 64 – 25,600, Hi1, Hi2
  • Improved noise levels and specifically significantly better dynamic range
  • High resolution, blackout-free EVF
  • New user interface
  • New battery: Nikon EN-EL18x
  • Gbit LAN, USB-C, WiFi, GPS
  • Price: $6,000 – $7,000

Upcoming Nikon Cameras and Lenses in 2021

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Join the Nikon Camera Users Group to share your Nikon photography, ask and answer questions that arise and help each others!