Nikon Z9 Officially Announced, Priced $5,496.95, Available for Pre-Order

Nikon has just officially announced the new Nikon Z9. It is a professional-grade camera characterized by its newly developed sensor, advanced AF performance, and high-resolution 8K video recording, delivering speed, image quality, and connectivity. Nikon Z 9 stands out as a camera that appeals to photographers and filmmakers working across a wide variety of applications.

This new camera costs $5,496.95, first available for pre-order at B&H/ Adorama.


Below are the  detailed specifications of Nikon Z9:

Price
MSRP $5,496.95 (body only) pre-order at B&H/ Adorama.
Body type
Body type SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor
Max resolution 8256 x 5504
Image ratio w:h 1:1, 3:2, 16:9
Effective pixels 46 megapixels
Sensor photo detectors 52 megapixels
Sensor size Full frame (35.9 x 23.9 mm)
Sensor type Stacked CMOS
Image
Boosted ISO (minimum) 32
Boosted ISO (maximum) 102400
White balance presets 9
Custom white balance Yes (6 slots)
Image stabilization Sensor-shift
Image stabilization notes Synchro VR with select lenses
CIPA image stabilization rating stop(s)
Uncompressed format RAW
Optics & Focus
Autofocus
  • Phase Detect
  • Multi-area
  • Center
  • Selective single-point
  • Tracking
  • Single
  • Continuous
  • Touch
  • Face Detection
  • Live View
Manual focus Yes
Number of focus points 493
Lens mount Nikon Z
Screen / viewfinder
Articulated LCD Tilting
Screen size 3.2
Screen dots 2,088,960
Touch screen Yes
Live view Yes
Viewfinder type Electronic
Viewfinder coverage 100%
Viewfinder magnification 0.8×
Viewfinder resolution 3,686,400
Photography features
Minimum shutter speed 900 sec
Maximum shutter speed 1/32000 sec
Aperture priority Yes
Shutter priority Yes
Manual exposure mode Yes
Built-in flash No
External flash Yes
Flash modes Front-curtain sync, Rear-curtain sync, Red-eye reduction, Red-eye reduction with slow sync, Slow sync Off
Continuous drive 30.0 fps
Self-timer Yes
Metering modes
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Highlight-weighted
  • Spot
  • Spot AF-area
Exposure compensation ±5 (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps)
Videography features
Format H.264, H.265
Modes
  • 7680 x 4320 @ 30p, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM
  • 7680 x 4320 @ 25p, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM
  • 7680 x 4320 @ 23.98p, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM
  • 3840 x 2160 @ 120p, MOV, ProRes, Linear PCM
  • 3840 x 2160 @ 120p, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM
  • 3840 x 2160 @ 120p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM
  • 3840 x 2160 @ 100p, MOV, ProRes, Linear PCM
  • 3840 x 2160 @ 100p, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM
  • 3840 x 2160 @ 100p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM
  • 3840 x 2160 @ 60p, MOV, ProRes, Linear PCM
  • 3840 x 2160 @ 60p, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM
  • 3840 x 2160 @ 60p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM
  • 3840 x 2160 @ 50p, MOV, ProRes, Linear PCM
  • 3840 x 2160 @ 50p, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM
  • 3840 x 2160 @ 50p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM
  • 3840 x 2160 @ 30p, MOV, ProRes, Linear PCM
  • 3840 x 2160 @ 30p, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM
  • 3840 x 2160 @ 30p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM
  • 3840 x 2160 @ 25p, MOV, ProRes, Linear PCM
  • 3840 x 2160 @ 25p, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM
  • 3840 x 2160 @ 25p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM
  • 3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p, MOV, ProRes, Linear PCM
  • 3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM
  • 3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM
  • 1920 x 1080 @ 120p, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM
  • 1920 x 1080 @ 120p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM
  • 1920 x 1080 @ 100p, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM
  • 1920 x 1080 @ 100p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM
  • 1920 x 1080 @ 60p, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM
  • 1920 x 1080 @ 60p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM
  • 1920 x 1080 @ 50p, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM
  • 1920 x 1080 @ 50p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM
  • 1920 x 1080 @ 30p, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM
  • 1920 x 1080 @ 30p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM
  • 1920 x 1080 @ 25p, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM
  • 1920 x 1080 @ 25p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM
  • 1920 x 1080 @ 23.98p, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM
  • 1920 x 1080 @ 23.98p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM
Microphone Stereo
Speaker Mono
Storage
Connectivity
USB USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec)
USB charging Yes
HDMI Yes
Microphone port Yes
Headphone port Yes
Wireless Built-In
Wireless notes 2.4, 5Ghz
Remote control Yes (Via app)
Physical
Environmentally sealed Yes
Battery Battery Pack
Battery description EN-EL18d
Battery Life (CIPA) 740
Weight (inc. batteries) 1340 g (2.95 lb / 47.27 oz)
Dimensions 149 x 150 x 91 mm (5.87 x 5.91 x 3.58)
Other features
Orientation sensor Yes
Timelapse recording Yes
GPS Built-in
GPS notes GPS, GLONASS, QZSS

 

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