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Nikon Z 9_1669_4264_6A_B1

Quick information
Brand Nikon 2021
Model Z 9_1669_4264_6A_B1
Released Year 2021
Type Mirrorless Cameras
Series Z 9
Color Black
Compatible Mountings Nikon Z
Autofocus Yes
Photo Sensor Resolution 45.7 MP
Video Resolution 2160p
Optical Zoom 1 x
File Format JPEG, RAW
Status Active
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Overview

The Nikon Z 9 features a 45.7-megapixel full-frame stacked CMOS sensor that delivers exceptional resolution and dynamic range. It incorporates an EXPEED 7 image processor, enabling high-speed continuous shooting up to 20 frames per second RAW and 120 fps in JPEG. The camera supports 8K video recording at 30fps and offers 4K video at up to 120fps with 10-bit 4:2:2 internal recording. Its autofocus system utilizes a hybrid phase-detection and contrast-detection, with 493 focus points covering approximately 90% of the frame for fast and accurate subject tracking. The robust magnesium alloy body is weather-sealed for professional use in challenging environments. Additionally, the camera features a high-resolution 3.69 million dot electronic viewfinder and a vari-angle touchscreen LCD for enhanced usability.

Specifications

Built-In Media Battery, Battery Charger, Tripod
Are Batteries Included Yes
External-Memory Size 64 GB
Series Number 1669
UPC 656942656890
Manufacturer Nikon
Warranty Description 90 days limited warranty
Connectivity Technology USB
Wireless Technology Wi-Fi
Video Output HDMI
Total USB Ports 1
Total Video Out Ports 1
Shooting Modes 1/32,000
Digital Scene Transition True
Digital-Still Yes
Movie Mode Yes
Image Capture Type Stills & Video
Auto Focus Technology Auto, Manual
Focus Features Autofocus & Manual
Autofocus Points 493 phase-detection points
Focus Type Auto Focus
Focus Mode Continuous-Servo AF (AF-C)
Autofocus Yes
Aspect Ratio 4:3
File Format JPEG, RAW
Effective Still Resolution 45.7 MP
JPEG Quality Level Normal
Supported Image Format JPEG, RAW
Total Still Resolution 45.7 MP
Optical Zoom 1 x
Lens Type Interchangeable
Zoom Optical Zoom
Lens Construction Interchangeable
Exposure Control Manual
White Balance Settings Auto
Crop Mode Full-Frame (35mm)
Screen Size 3 Inches
Display Type LCD
Touch Screen Type Capacitive
Display Resolution Maximum [AT LEAST] 1080p
Has Color Screen Yes
Flash Memory Type XQD
Memory Storage Capacity 32 GB
Recording Capacity 1.2E+2 Minutes
Write Speed 440 MB/s
Flash Memory Speed Class C 400
Flash Memory UHS Speed Class U3
Flash Memory Video Speed Class 40
Flash Memory Bus Interface Type PCIe
Flash Memory Supported Size Maximum 32 GB
Flash Memory Installed Size 64 GB
Compatible Mountings Nikon Z
Sensor Type CMOS
Expanded ISO Minimum 64
Photo Sensor Resolution 45.7 MP
Photo Sensor Size Full Frame (35mm)
Minimum Shutter Speed 0.00003125 seconds
Form Factor Mirrorless
Special Feature Time-lapse
Color Black
Item Weight 7.3 Pounds
Video Resolution 2160p
Viewfinder 3.69 million dot EVF
Flash Modes Manual
Camera Flash no flash
Skill Level Professional
Specific Uses For Product Professional
Compatible Devices Computers, smartphones, tablets, external storage devices with USB-C support
Continuous Shooting 120 fps
Aperture modes Auto/Manual
Audio Input [POSSIBLE: Built-in microphone]
Video Capture Format 4k,8k
Expanded ISO Maximum 102400
Battery Weight 3 Ounces
Audio Output Type Headphones, Speakers
Battery Cell Type Lithium Ion
Battery Type Lithium Ion
Processor Description expeed
Water Resistance Level Not Water Resistant
Supported Audio Format [Not Specified]
Frame Rate 30 FPS (8K), 30 FPS (4K), 120 FPS (4K slow motion)
Sensor 45.7 MP Full-Frame Stacked CMOS
Image Processor EXPEED 7
Continuous Shooting Speed 20 fps RAW, 120 fps JPEG
Video Recording 8K at 30fps, 4K up to 120fps 10-bit 4:2:2 internal
Weight 1340 grams (body only)
Battery Life Approx. 700 shots per charge
Body Construction Magnesium alloy, weather-sealed

Key Advantages

The Nikon Z 9 boasts incredibly fast continuous shooting rates suitable for sports and wildlife photography. Its high-resolution sensor produces exceptional image quality with superb detail and color fidelity. Advanced autofocus with subject detection ensures precise focus tracking in various scenarios. The ability to shoot 8K video provides future-proofing for videographers demanding high-resolution footage. Robust construction and weather sealing allow for reliable use in professional and harsh environments. The high-resolution EVF and versatile LCD screen facilitate comfortable and flexible shooting angles.

Limitations

The Nikon Z 9 has a high price point making it less accessible for amateur photographers. Its large and heavy body may reduce portability compared to smaller mirrorless cameras. The high-resolution files demand substantial storage and processing power. Battery life, although improved, can still be a limitation during extended shoots. Learning curve exists due to the extensive professional features and menu system. Some users may find the autofocus performance in low-light conditions less optimal compared to certain competitors.

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