Nikon Z9 for landscape and nature photography


“Nikon Z9 for landscape and nature photography” by Luka Esenko (website | YouTube | Twitter | Instagram | Facebook):

As a predominantly landscape and nature photographer I never considered Nikon’s flagship cameras such as D5, D6 or now Z9. The main two reasons are the price and the size/weight of these pro camera bodies. This said, I recently purchased the new mirrorless flagship camera, Nikon Z9. Read on to learn why and what are the advantages over smaller Nikon mirrorless cameras such as Z7 and Z7ii.

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A shameless promotion for one of our sponsors: sell or trade your used equipment to Adorama


A shameless promotion for one of our sponsors – sell or trade your used equipment to Adorama. I have done this many times over the years and this is how it works – just get the free quote and then decide:

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Shooting USA Cycling Mountain Bike National Championships with the Nikon Z9 camera and Nikkor Z 400mm f/4.5 lens




I am way behind on the [NR] Guest Posts – here is a new guest post on shooting the USA Cycling Mountain Bike National Championships with the Nikon Z9 camera and Nikkor Z 400mm f/4.5 lens by Eddie Clark (website | Instagram):

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Nikon Z9 GPS log files third party software

Here is a guest post on a third party software for Nikon Z9 GPS log files sent by a reader:

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The new AstrHori 85mm f/2.8 TS-E macro tilt full-frame lens for Nikon Z-mount is now available


AstrHori is a new Chinese lens manufacturer and their products are already available for sale on Amazon. The new AstrHori 85mm f/2.8 TS-E macro tilt full-frame lens for Nikon Z-mount is now also listed on Amazon:

Technical specifications, sample photos, and additional information for the AstrHori 85mm f/2.8 lens can be found here:

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Available again: Nikon Z9 listed at Amazon with a shipping date of September 1

Available againthe Nikon Z9 camera is currently available for order at Amazon with a shipping date of August 23 September 1 (shipped and sold by Amazon):



It seems that Amazon is releasing small batches of the Z9 on a regular basis – keep checking the Z9 listing.

B&H Photo is currently shipping Nikon Z9 pre-orders placed in February 2022.

Adorama expects the Z9 to be in stock on 01/03/2023.

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The Nikon Z9 was awarded the 2022-2023 EISA Camera Of The Year


Nikon received several EISA awards, including camera of the year for the Z9:


EISA Camera Of The Year 2022-2023: NIKON Z 9


EISA Macro Lens 2022-2023: NIKKOR Z MC 105MM F2.8 VR S


EISA Professional Telephoto Lens 2022-2023: NIKKOR Z 400MM F2.8 TC VR S


EISA Telephoto Lens 2022-2023: NIKKOR Z 800MM F6.3 VR S

The Nikon Z9 won pretty much every possible award since it was announced:

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