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Nikon Z9 Full Frame Mirrorless Camera
Product Code: 3017620N
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The Nikon Z9 is a 45.7MP full-frame flagship mirrorless camera with a stacked sensor, high-speed autofocus, 20fps RAW shooting and internal 8.3K/60p RAW video.
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- Built-in vertical grip for shooting portrait orientation on long assignments
- Blackout-free viewfinder keeps fast-moving subjects clearly in view through continuous bursts
- A true stills and video hybrid with 20fps RAW and internal 8.3K RAW video
- Two CFexpress slots plus Ethernet for high-volume shooting and fast delivery
- Ongoing firmware support keeps body updated and current
Key Features
- 45.7MP stacked FX CMOS sensor with EXPEED 7
- Up to 20fps full-resolution RAW continuous shooting
- Up to 120fps JPEG shooting at 11MP
- Advanced subject detection and 3D Tracking autofocus
- Internal 8.3K/60p N-RAW and 4K/120p video
- Blackout-free electronic viewfinder, up to 3000 nits
- Four-axis tilting 3.2-inch touchscreen monitor
- Dual CFexpress Type B card slots, compatible with XQD
Product Overview
The Z9 is Nikon’s flagship professional mirrorless camera, built around a 45.7MP stacked FX sensor and EXPEED 7 processor. It combines a fully electronic shutter, blackout-free viewing and fast subject-detection autofocus with an integrated vertical grip for demanding stills work including sport, wildlife and reportage.
Internal 8.3K/60p N-RAW and 4K/120p recording provide advanced video capabilities, while the high-capacity EN-EL18d battery supports longer shoots.
In More Detail
High-Speed Shooting and Autofocus
The fully electronic shutter enables silent shooting without viewfinder blackout, while 3D Tracking and subject detection help maintain focus on fast, unpredictable subjects. Pre-Release Capture buffers images before the shutter is fully pressed, helping with difficult-to-time action.
Professional Video
Internal N-RAW provides high-resolution footage for demanding post-production, alongside N-Log, waveform monitoring and shutter-angle control. A full-size HDMI connection provides a secure connection to external monitors and recorders.
Professional Handling and Workflow
The integrated vertical grip provides duplicate controls for portrait-orientation shooting, while the EN-EL18d battery supports longer assignments. Dual CFexpress Type B slots, wired LAN and FTP support high-volume capture, backup and direct file transfer.
Nikon has continued to expand the Z9 through firmware updates, adding features and improvements across autofocus, video, Auto Capture, customisation and connectivity.
Frequently Asked Questions
How does it compare with the Z8?
Both share a 45.7MP stacked FX sensor and EXPEED 7 processor, so many core shooting capabilities are similar. The flagship model adds an integrated vertical grip, larger EN-EL18d battery, dual CFexpress Type B slots and built-in wired LAN. The Z8 is smaller and lighter.
Which lenses are compatible?
NIKKOR Z full-frame and DX lenses can be mounted directly. F-mount NIKKOR lenses can also be used with an FTZ or FTZ II Mount Adapter, although available functions vary by lens.
Does it take SD cards?
No. Both card slots accept CFexpress Type B and XQD cards, so photographers moving from an SD-based system will need compatible media.
Does it have a mechanical shutter?
No. Stills are captured using a fully electronic shutter, eliminating mechanical shutter wear and enabling silent operation.
How long can it record 8K video?
Nikon rates continuous 8K UHD/30p recording at up to approximately 125 minutes under specified conditions. Actual recording time varies with settings, temperature, battery level and available storage.
When was this camera released?
Nikon announced the camera in October 2021, with sales beginning later that year.
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Nikon Z9 Specifications
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Camera Type |
Full-Frame Mirrorless |
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Lens Mount |
Nikon Z |
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Sensor |
45.7MP FX Stacked CMOS, 35.9 x 23.9mm |
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Image Processor |
EXPEED 7 |
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Image Stabilisation |
5-Axis In-Body VR, Synchro VR |
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ISO Range |
ISO 64-25,600, expandable to ISO 32-102,400 equivalent |
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Shutter |
Electronic Only |
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Shutter Speed |
1/32,000 to 30 sec, extendable to 900 sec, Bulb, Time |
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Continuous Shooting |
Up to 20fps RAW/JPEG, 30fps JPEG at 45MP, 120fps JPEG at 11MP |
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Autofocus |
Hybrid Phase-Detection/Contrast AF |
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Focus Points |
493 |
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AF Sensitivity |
Down to -6.5 EV, or -8.5 EV with Starlight View |
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Subject Detection |
People, Animals, Birds and Vehicles |
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Viewfinder |
3.69M-dot OLED EVF, up to 3000 nits, blackout-free viewing |
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Monitor |
3.2-inch 2.1M-dot Touchscreen, Four-Axis Tilt |
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Video Resolution |
Up to 8.3K/60p N-RAW, 8K/30p, 4K/120p |
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Video Formats |
N-RAW, ProRes RAW HQ, ProRes 422 HQ, H.265/HEVC, H.264/AVC |
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Video Colour |
N-Log, HLG |
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Audio |
Built-In Stereo Microphone, 3.5mm Microphone and Headphone Connections |
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Memory Cards |
2 x CFexpress Type B/XQD |
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Connectivity |
Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, 1000BASE-T Ethernet, USB-C, Full-Size HDMI, 10-Pin Remote Terminal |
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Location Data |
Built-In GNSS |
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Battery |
EN-EL18d Rechargeable Li-ion |
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Dimensions |
149 x 149.5 x 90.5mm |
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Weight |
Approx. 1,340g with Battery and Memory Card; 1,160g Body Only |
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Operating Temperature |
-10°C to 40°C |
What's in the Box
- Nikon Z9 Camera Body
- EN-EL18d Rechargeable Li-ion Battery
- MH-33 Battery Charger
- AN-DC28 Strap
- UC-E24 USB Cable
- BF-N1 Body Cap
- DK-33 Viewfinder Eyepiece
- BL-7 Battery Chamber Cover
| Type | Nikon Z mount |
| Format | FX/35 mm |
| Image sensor | CMOS, 35.9 x 23.9 mm, 45.7 million effective pixels, total pixels: 52.37 million with 5-axis in-camera VR |
| ISO range | ISO 64 to 25600 in steps of 1/3 and 1 EV; can also be set to approx. 0.3, 0.7, or 1 EV (ISO 32 equivalent) below ISO 64 or to approx. 0.3, 0.7, 1, or 2 EV (ISO 102400 equivalent) above ISO 25600; auto ISO sensitivity control available |
| Frame rate | Up to 120 fps; Continuous low-speed: Approx. 1 to 10 fps; Continuous high-speed: Approx. 10 to 20 fps; High-speed frame capture (C30): Approx. 30 fps; High-speed frame capture (C120): Approx. 120 fps |
| Buffer depth | 1000+ in JPG(L) + Hi-efficiency RAW |
| Storage media | Dual card slot, CFexpress card or XQD cards; The card in Slot 2 can be used for overflow or backup storage, for separate storage of NEF (RAW) and JPEG pictures, or for storage of duplicate JPEG pictures at different sizes and image qualities; pictures can be copied between cards. |
| Focusing system | Hybrid phase-detection/contrast AF with AF assist, -6.5 to +19 EV (-8.5 to +19 EV with starlight view) |
| AF-area mode | Pinpoint AF (available for photo shooting only) Single-point AF Dynamic-area AF (S) (available for photo shooting only) Dynamic-area AF (M) (available for photo shooting only) Dynamic-area AF (L) (available for photo shooting only) Wide-area AF (S) Wide-area AF (L) Auto-area AF 3D-tracking AF (available for photo shooting only) Subject-tracking AF (available for video recording only) |
| Movie - Frame size (pixels) and frame rate | 7680 x 4320 (8K UHD): 30p (progressive)/25p/24p |
| Movie - Other options | Codecs: Apple ProRes 422 HQ (10 bit) , H.265/HEVC (8 bit/10 bit) , H.264/AVC (8 bit), free RAW update (spring 2022); File Formats MOV, MP4; Other options: Time-lapse video recording, electronic vibration reduction, time codes, N-Log and HDR (HLG) video |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | Approx. 149 x 149.5 x 90.5 mm |
| Weight | Approx. 1340 g with battery and memory card but without body cap and accessory shoe cover; approx. 1160 g/2 lb. 9 oz. (camera body only) |
| Operating environment | Temperature: -10 °C to 40 °C (+14 °F to 104 °F); Humidity: 85% or less (no condensation) |
| Supplied accessories | BF-N1 Body Cap, EN-EL18d Rechargeable Li-ion Battery with Terminal Cover, MH-33 Battery Charger, EH-7P Charging AC Adapter (supplied with a plug adapter attached in countries or regions where required; shape depends on country of sale), HDMI/USB Cable Clip, AN-DC24 Strap, UC-E24 USB Cable, BS-1 Accessory Shoe Cover (comes attached to camera) |
| Viewfinder | Real-Live Viewfinder EVF frame coverage: approx. 100%, 1280 × 960, magnification: approx. 0.8× magnification: approx. 0.8×, eyepoint: 23 mm, diopter adjustment: −4 to +3m-1 |
| LV | Still/movie modes, vertical display (still) |
| Shutter | Electronic shutter, 1/32000s to 30s, max. 900s, Bulb, Time, (X200), no mechanical shutter (electronic shutter sound is available) |
| Continuous shooting | CH: 20 fps, High-Speed Frame Capture C120: 120 fps (equivalent to size S), C30: 30 fps (equivalent to size L), (C120/C30: JPEG only |
| ISO sensitivity | 64 to 25600, Lo1, Hi2 |
| AF | Hybrid phase-detection/contrast AF, 493 focus points, approx. 90% × 90% coverage, subject detection: people (face/eye), animals, vehicle Lowest AF detection limit*1: -6.5 EV (-8.5 EV with starlight view) *1 In photo mode, using single-servo AF (AF-S), ISO 100, single-point AF at the central focus point, f/1.2, at temperature 20°C |
| Metering | Matrix/center-weighted/spot/highlight-weighted metering, flicker reduction |
| VR | Image sensor shift camera on-board VR, Synchro VR |
| Image processing | Image-processing engine: EXPEED 7, still image recording format: RAW (lossless compressed, high-efficiency★, high-efficiency), JPEG |
| Movie | 4320/30p,25p,24p,2160/120p,100p,60p,50p,30p,25p,24p,1080/120p,100p,60p,50p,30p,25p,24p are selectable MOV (H.265 (8/10 bit), ProRes (10 bit)) and MP4 (H.264/MPEG-4 AVC (8 bit)) are selectable, N-log, HLG, compatible with electronic VR |
| Audio | Built-in stereo microphone, built-in monaural speaker, voice memo microphone, recording format for movies: Linear PCM (MOV, 24 bit)/AAC (MP4) |
| Monitor | 4-axsis vertically and horizontally tilting 3.2-in. (3:2), approx. 2100k-dot touch-sensitive LCD |
| Power sourse | EN-EL18d/EN-EL18c/EN-EL18b/EN-EL18a/EN-EL18 (with ID/FG function, USB power charging when the power is off (excluding the EN-EL18/EN-EL18a), USB power delivery is supported when the power is on), AC power supply from the EP-6a |
| Interface | SB3.2 (Type-C), HDMI connector (Type A, HDMI2.1), external stereo microphone connector, headphone connector, 10-pin terminal, accessory shoe, sync terminal, Wi-Fi (wireless LAN)/Bluetooth, Wired LAN connector (1000BASE-T), location data (GPS/GLONASS/QZSS compatible) |
| Accessory | Wireless remote controller (radio AWL compatible) |
| Connection | PC connection/FTP connection/camera connection/HTTP server mode/smartphone connection (SnapBridge, built-in communication module only) supported |
| Offers: Price Drop |
| Offer Category: N/A |
| Offer Product Type: N/A |
| Model: Nikon Z9 |
| Level: N/A |
| Year Of Release: N/A |
| AE Bracketing: N/A |
| Autofocus Modes: N/A |
| Articulated Screen: N/A |
| Aperture priority: Yes |
| Battery: N/A |
| Built-in flash: N/A |
| Battery Life (CIPA): 740 |
| Camera CIPA image stabilization rating: N/A |
| Colour: N/A |
| Continuous drive (fps): 30.0 |
| Custom white balance: Yes |
| Digital zoom: N/A |
| Effective pixels (megapixels): 45 |
| Environmental Sealing: N/A |
| Exposure compensation: N/A |
| External flash: Yes |
| Flash range (metres): N/A |
| Focal length (equiv.): N/A |
| Focal length multiplier: N/A |
| Flash modes: N/A |
| GPS: N/A |
| HDMI Port: Yes |
| Headphone port: Yes |
| Height (mm): N/A |
| Length (mm): N/A |
| Width (mm): N/A |
| Weight (g): N/A |
| Weight (inc. batteries) (g): 1340 |
| Image ratio w:h: N/A |
| Camera Image stabilization: N/A |
| ISO: N/A |
| JPEG quality levels: N/A |
| Live view: Yes |
| Camera Lens mount: N/A |
| Manual exposure mode: Yes |
| Maximum shutter speed (electronic): N/A |
| Maximum ISO: N/A |
| Maximum ISO (boosted): 102400 |
| Max resolution: N/A |
| Maximum shutter speed (seconds): N/A |
| Maximum aperture: N/A |
| Manual focus: Yes |
| Microphone: N/A |
| Microphone port: Yes |
| Camera Minimum focus distance (cm): N/A |
| Minimum ISO: N/A |
| Minimum ISO (boosted): 32 |
| Minimum macro focus distance (cm): N/A |
| Minimum shutter speed (seconds): N/A |
| Metering modes: N/A |
| Number of focus points: 493 |
| Number of white balance presets: 9 |
| Optical zoom multiplier: N/A |
| Orientation sensor: Yes |
| Other resolutions: N/A |
| Processor: N/A |
| Remote control: Yes |
| Screen dots: 2088960 |
| Screen size: N/A |
| Screen type: N/A |
| Self-timer: Yes |
| Shutter priority: Yes |
| Speaker: N/A |
| Sensor photo detectors (megapixels): 52.00 |
| Sensor size: N/A |
| Sensor type: N/A |
| Storage types: N/A |
| Subject / scene modes: N/A |
| Timelapse recording: Yes |
| Touchscreen: Yes |
| Camera Type: N/A |
| Uncompressed format: N/A |
| Camera USB: N/A |
| USB charging: Yes |
| Viewfinder coverage: N/A |
| Viewfinder magnification: N/A |
| Viewfinder resolution: 3686400 |
| Viewfinder type: N/A |
| Video formats: N/A |
| Video Mode Categories: N/A |
| Video Modes: N/A |
| WB Bracketing: N/A |
| Wireless: N/A |
| Notes: N/A |
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