Z9 photo thread

[RockvilleBob]

Egret's Perfect Perch
Way back at the head of Miller Creek, in the shadows, this Egret found it's perfect perch
Taken from a kayak Z9 with Sigma Sport 150-600 @600mm

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[Ralph]

Here’s a couple

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Beautiful! Well done

 

[Tibor Hrnko]

Z9 Auto AF, vehicles recognition, 1/400, f11, Sigma 500 f4 + 1.4 TC (best photo from a 6 image burst)

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[gdecamp]

A few from last weeks road trip to NY to see the kids. I snuck out one morning to Nickerson Beach for 2 hours!

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NIKON Z 9 NIKKOR Z 800mm f/6.3 VR S lens 800mm f/6.3 1/2500s 1800 ISO 0.0 EV

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NIKON Z 9 NIKKOR Z 800mm f/6.3 VR S lens 800mm f/6.3 1/4000s 640 ISO 0.0 EV

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NIKON Z 9 NIKKOR Z 800mm f/6.3 VR S lens 800mm f/6.3 1/4000s 1400 ISO 0.0 EV

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NIKON Z 9 NIKKOR Z 800mm f/6.3 VR S Z TC-1.4x lens 1120mm f/9.0 1/4000s 1250 ISO 0.0 EV

 

[Lance B]

These are zoo shots (except for the Black Cockatoo which is wild), but the birds are so beautiful and would be almost impossible for me to get in the wild (a number are very rare) that I thought I would post them just so you could see their beauty. All shot through cage wire!

Part 1

1) Bourke's Parrot - uncommon - Australian native.

Z9 + Z 100-400 f4.5-5.6 VR S, 1/100s f/5.3 at 290.0mm iso1000

2) Rainbow Bee-eater - Australian native.

Z9 + 500 f5.6 PF, 1/100s f/5.6 at 500.0mm iso1600

3) Yellow-tailed Black Cockatoo - Australian Native.

Z9 + 500 f5.6 PF, 1/250s f/8.0 at 500.0mm iso2200

4) Princess Parrot - Australian Native.

Z9 + Z 100-400 f4.5-5.6 VR S, 1/100s f/5.6 at 400.0mm iso500

5) Scaly-breatsed Lorikeet takes a bath - Australian Native.

Z9 + 500 f5.6 PF, 1/250s f/5.6 at 500.0mm iso6400

6) Star Finch - Australian Native.

Z9 + Z 100-400 f4.5-5.6 VR S, 1/250s f/5.3 at 290.0mm iso1600

 

[Lance B]

Part 2

7) Purple-crowned Wren - rare - Australian Native

Z9 + Z 100-400 f4.5-5.6 VR S, 1/160s f/5.3 at 340.0mm iso2500

8) Diamond Firetail - Australian Native

Z9 + Z 100-400 f4.5-5.6 VR S, 1/160s f/5.0 at 230.0mm iso720

9) Turquoise Parrot - Australian Native

Z9 + Z 100-400 f4.5-5.6 VR S, 1/800s f/5.0 at 200.0mm iso1600

10) Long-tailed Finch - Australian Native

Z9 + Z 100-400 f4.5-5.6 VR S, 1/160s f/5.0 at 130.0mm iso720

11) Fairy Penguin or Little Penguin - Australian Native - world's smallest penguin standing only 20-30cm tall.

Z9 + Z 100-400 f4.5-5.6 VR S, 1/250s f/4.8 at 170.0mm iso110

12) Tawny Frogmouth - Australian Native.

Z9 + Z 100-400 f4.5-5.6 VR S, 1/640s f/5.6 at 400.0mm iso720

 

[gdecamp]

Wow what a selection Lance! Really nice!

 

[Lance B]

Wow what a selection Lance! Really nice!

Thank you very much, George. Much appreciated!

 

[Ralph]

A few from last weeks road trip to NY to see the kids. I snuck out one morning to Nickerson Beach for 2 hours!

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NIKON Z 9 NIKKOR Z 800mm f/6.3 VR S lens 800mm f/6.3 1/2500s 1800 ISO 0.0 EV


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NIKON Z 9 NIKKOR Z 800mm f/6.3 VR S lens 800mm f/6.3 1/4000s 1400 ISO 0.0 EV


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NIKON Z 9 NIKKOR Z 800mm f/6.3 VR S Z TC-1.4x lens 1120mm f/9.0 1/4000s 1250 ISO 0.0 EV

Love that first one

 

[Ralph]

These are zoo shots (except for the Black Cockatoo which is wild), but the birds are so beautiful and would be almost impossible for me to get in the wild (a number are very rare) that I thought I would post them just so you could see their beauty. All shot through cage wire!

Part 1

1) Bourke's Parrot - uncommon - Australian native.

Z9 + Z 100-400 f4.5-5.6 VR S, 1/100s f/5.3 at 290.0mm iso1000

2) Rainbow Bee-eater - Australian native.

Z9 + 500 f5.6 PF, 1/100s f/5.6 at 500.0mm iso1600

3) Yellow-tailed Black Cockatoo - Australian Native.

Z9 + 500 f5.6 PF, 1/250s f/8.0 at 500.0mm iso2200

4) Princess Parrot - Australian Native.

Z9 + Z 100-400 f4.5-5.6 VR S, 1/100s f/5.6 at 400.0mm iso500

5) Scaly-breatsed Lorikeet takes a bath - Australian Native.

Z9 + 500 f5.6 PF, 1/250s f/5.6 at 500.0mm iso6400

6) Star Finch - Australian Native.

Z9 + Z 100-400 f4.5-5.6 VR S, 1/250s f/5.3 at 290.0mm iso1600

Beautiful birds ! Love those colors.

 

[Ralph]

Part 2

7) Purple-crowned Wren - rare - Australian Native

Z9 + Z 100-400 f4.5-5.6 VR S, 1/160s f/5.3 at 340.0mm iso2500

8) Diamond Firetail - Australian Native

Z9 + Z 100-400 f4.5-5.6 VR S, 1/160s f/5.0 at 230.0mm iso720

9) Turquoise Parrot - Australian Native

Z9 + Z 100-400 f4.5-5.6 VR S, 1/800s f/5.0 at 200.0mm iso1600

10) Long-tailed Finch - Australian Native

Z9 + Z 100-400 f4.5-5.6 VR S, 1/160s f/5.0 at 130.0mm iso720

11) Fairy Penguin or Little Penguin - Australian Native - world's smallest penguin standing only 20-30cm tall.

Z9 + Z 100-400 f4.5-5.6 VR S, 1/250s f/4.8 at 170.0mm iso110

12) Tawny Frogmouth - Australian Native.

Z9 + Z 100-400 f4.5-5.6 VR S, 1/640s f/5.6 at 400.0mm iso720

Awesome shots

 

[Lance B]

Beautiful birds ! Love those colors.

Thank you very much, Ralph. Much appreciated!

 

[Lance B]

Awesome shots

Thank you very much once again, Ralph!

 

[gdecamp]

Love that first one

Thanks very much Ralph!

 

[thelordofthelight]

Black drongo in action, Z9, 500mm F4E FL

Black drongo in action by Ganesh Balakrishnan, on Flickr

 

[Nimi]

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[ninog]

Black-collared Hawk going fishing.. Z9 + Nikon 600 F4 G . Pantanal, Brazil.

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[robcctje]

Havik met zwarte kraag gaat vissen.. Z9 + Nikon 600 F4 G . Pantanal, Brazilië.View attachment 43001

Een prachtige foto(j)

Gr Rob

 

[DGettisNC]

From this morning
Z9 + 500PF - 1/50sec - iso1100 - super crop (just wanted to see how deep I could go for the portrait as I had bad light in the background)

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[lukemeup]

A couple from recent days

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[DGettisNC]

Handheld, a few minutes before sunrise on a hazy, somewhat foggy morning. 4k 120fps 2.3x crop mode with a 500mm PF

 

[Wes Peterson]

Z9 is more than capable of low light work.

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[IainD]

Part 2

7) Purple-crowned Wren - rare - Australian Native

Z9 + Z 100-400 f4.5-5.6 VR S, 1/160s f/5.3 at 340.0mm iso2500

8) Diamond Firetail - Australian Native

Z9 + Z 100-400 f4.5-5.6 VR S, 1/160s f/5.0 at 230.0mm iso720

9) Turquoise Parrot - Australian Native

Z9 + Z 100-400 f4.5-5.6 VR S, 1/800s f/5.0 at 200.0mm iso1600

10) Long-tailed Finch - Australian Native

Z9 + Z 100-400 f4.5-5.6 VR S, 1/160s f/5.0 at 130.0mm iso720

11) Fairy Penguin or Little Penguin - Australian Native - world's smallest penguin standing only 20-30cm tall.

Z9 + Z 100-400 f4.5-5.6 VR S, 1/250s f/4.8 at 170.0mm iso110

12) Tawny Frogmouth - Australian Native.

Z9 + Z 100-400 f4.5-5.6 VR S, 1/640s f/5.6 at 400.0mm iso720

Brilliant collection, Lance.

 

[Lance B]

Brilliant collection, Lance.

Thank you very much, Iain. Much appreciated!