Category Archives: Nikon Z9

New Nikon Z9 firmware update version 2.0 announced

As I already reported earlier today, Nikon officially announced a new firmware update version 2.0 for the Nikon Z9 mirrorless camera (to be released on April 20, 2022). Here are the details:

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Nikon Z9 camera sensor tested at DxOMark

DxOMark released their sensor test results for the Nikon Z9 camera. The Z9 scored 98, which is on par with the Sony A1 and 2 points better than the Canon R3 – this is a really high score considering the burst rate of the camera. Below is the conclusion from DxOMark and a few comparisons […]

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New Nikon Z9 firmware rumored to be released tonight

A new Nikon Z9 firmware update is rumored to be released tonight. I am not sure what exactly the new firmware will include, but my guess is the new RAW video update will be part of it since DaVinci Resolve recently added support for decoding Nikon RAW files:

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The new Really Right Stuff plates for Nikon Z9 are now available for pre-order

The new Really Right Stuff plates for Nikon Z9 cameras are now available for pre-order. Here are the details:

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Nikon Z9 additional coverage

I have not done one of those “Nikon Z9 additional coverage” posts in a while, so here we go: → Steve Simon’s Nikon Z9 Mastery Online Bootcamp. → Free Nikon Z9 Tech Talk on Thursday, April 14, 5 PM PST. → The latest version of DxO Photo Lab version 5.2.0 (free trial) has added support for […]

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The Nikon EN-EL18D battery for the Z9 camera is now in stock

Just a quick update – the Nikon EN-EL18D battery for the Z9 camera is now in stock at Adorama (sold out) and Amazon. These will sell out fast. From Nikon’s website:

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Not an April’s fool: Nikon Z9 vs. Sony A1 – another 10+ reasons to choose the Z9

Nikon Z9 vs. Sony A1 – another 10+ reasons to choose the Z9 video by Matt Irwin:

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Update: Adorama is now shipping Nikon Z9 orders placed on November 1st *UPDATED*

A quick update to my last post: Adorama is now shipping Nikon Z9 pre-orders placed on November 1st – in five months we have basically moved only 4 days in terms of pre-orders placed (the Nikon Z9 was announced on October 28). Update – B&H is currently shipping Z9 orders placed on October 28th.

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