Category Archives: Nikon Z9

Currently, the top-rated cameras at Dpreview are the Nikon Z8 and Z9 (both at 94%)

Dpreview published their final Nikon Z8 camera review – the Z8 got a Gold Award and a 94% overall score. Here is their final conclusion:

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Nikon Z9 firmware update version 4.10 released

Nikon released firmware update version 4.10 for the Z9 camera with a single change: [ Birds ] and [ Airplanes ] have been added to [ AF subject perception options. ] added in the photo capture menu and video capture menu. The new firmware update can be downloaded here. The next Z8/Z9 firmware updates are expected in the first half […]

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Upcoming Nikon Z8/Z9 classes

Here are the latest Nikon Z8/Z9 classes by Steve Simons: Nikon Z8 one-day in-person bootcamp master class in NYC: September 30 Nikon Z8/Z9 mastery online bootcamp class: September 22 Nikon Z8/Z9 classes from the Creative Photo Academy: Nikon Z8/Z9 Deep Dive with Lindsay Silverman: October 9-30 Nikon Photo Brew Live: October 6 Matt Granger updated […]

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Nikon Z9 firmware update version 4.01 released

Nikon released firmware update version 4.01 for the Z9 camera. Here is the list of fixes:

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Free Nikon Z8/Z9 “Intro to Video” online event

Service Photo will held a free Nikon Z8/Z9 “Intro to Video” online event on August 30th:

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Nikon Z9 underwater review in Australia

Nikon Z9 underwater review in Australia by Nicolas Remy (Instagram: @nicolaslenaremy) from The Underwater Club (see the full review here). Introduction As a long-term Nikon DSLR user, I was curious to see how the Nikon Z9 compared for underwater photography, in the low-light and low-visibility waters where I dive the most. I want to thank Nikon Australia and Nauticam for the […]

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Topaz Photo AI version 1.4.0 released with added support for Nikon’s High Efficiency compression

Topaz Labs released Photo AI version 1.4.0 with added support for Nikon’s High Efficiency compression: Nikon Z9 High Efficiency compression support Fixes Z8 files that open incorrectly (Z8 files that use HE compression) The full release notes can be found here. The latest DxO Optics Modules now support the Nikon Z8 Nikon Z8 NEF files support (ON1, […]

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Thunderstorm and a Kugelblitz?

Thunderstorm and a Kugelblitz? By Christoph Malin (see also his previous guest posts here) On June 22nd, 2023, the heat was finally peaking after days of a heatwave around Innsbruck, Tyrol, Vorarlberg, Bavaria, and South Tyrol, evening thunderstorms were predicted. and a high amount of dust limited visibility. On my way back from filming fireflies […]

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