Wildlife Photography.
With Nikon’s range of Z Series cameras and lenses, your wildlife photography will bring to life the spirit and majesty of nature like never before. From the fleeting beauty of a bird’s feathers to the intense gaze of a predator, Nikon’s cameras and lenses will let you capture with precision and elegance the beauty and character of the natural world.
Nikon Cameras for Wildlife Photography
Nikon Z9
The Nikon Z9 represents the pinnacle of wildlife photography from the Nikon Mirrorless range. A striking 120 FPS, combined with dual CFexpress / XQD card slots for serious storage capabilities, means the Z9 is undeterred by rugged conditions and will produce stunning images of nature, come rain or shine.
Nikon Z8
The Nikon Z8 combines consistently brilliant performance with a compact and lightweight design. A high-resolution 120 FPS sensor shows stunning detail in wildlife, while advanced autofocus capabilities, including precise subject tracking, render the Z8 fit for capturing the dynamic beauty of nature at a moment’s notice.
Nikon Z6III
The Nikon Z6III is a compact powerhouse of camera technology, perfect for the demanding conditions of wildlife photography. The high-resolution sensor of this camera captures great detail and clarity of the wildlife. With advanced autofocus and subject tracking, the Z6III keeps animals sharp even in fast-paced environments, making it an excellent companion for capturing the beauty of nature.
Nikon Z50II
The Nikon Z50II is a fantastic choice for wildlife photography, offering great performance within a lightweight design. Its sensor captures vivid detail and sharpness, which is essential for documenting wildlife. With fast autofocus and reliable subject tracking, the Z50II keeps animals in focus, even during rapid movements, making it an excellent tool for capturing nature's dynamic moment.
The Correct Lens is Essential.
A wide-aperture telephoto lens is the most essential for wildlife photography. These lenses capture natural light and form a bokeh effect that keeps your subject in sharp focus. A lens with an aperture of at least f/2.8 and a focal length of 200mm or longer will provide a natural perspective of the intricate details and behaviours of wildlife. While longer lenses can provide dramatic effects, they excel in isolating subjects and capturing the beauty of nature.
The Best Lenses for Wildlife Photography
NIKKOR Z 180-600mm f/5.6-6.3 VR
Experience incredible reach and versatility for wildlife photography, capturing distant subjects with sharp detail and smooth bokeh, ideal for dynamic and immersive nature shots.
NIKKOR Z 600mm f/4 TC VR S
Capture decisive moments in a blink of an eye. Featuring cutting-edge technologies and Silky Swift VCM (SSVCM) enables fast, highly accurate and quiet autofocusing.
NIKKOR Z 800mm f/6.3 VR S
Get up close with the longest focal length in the current NIKKOR Z line-up. With a near-silent Stepping Motor (STM) and fast and accurate AF, photograph even the shyest of animals without disturbing the environment.
NIKKOR Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S
Obsession for details. Uncompromising Zoom. Meet the telephoto zoom lens with incredible low light performance of an f/2.8, made only better by the optically superior Z mount.
NIKKOR Z 400mm f/4.5 VR S
The super-telephoto prime lens from the NIKKOR Z S-Line range provides maximum performance for users who enjoy photographing birds, wildlife, sports and aircraft. It’s compact body and fast maximum aperture it lets you shoot with agility and flexibility in almost any conditions.
NIKKOR Z 400mm f/2.8 TC VR S
The fast-super-telephoto lens with a built-in teleconverter designed for the most challenging shooting conditions. From adrenaline pumping sporting events to unpredictable wilderness environments, experience perfection through innovation with superior functionality and stability.
Nikon Accessories.
Get clearer, sharper and dreamier portraits with our range of Nikon accessories.
Nikon Power Packs
Increase your battery life by up to 1.8x with our range of Power Packs, ideal for those long adventures while you wait for the perfect moment to get up close and personal with your favourite wildlife animals.
Mount Adapter FTZ II
Have an older NIKKOR F Lens? The FTZ Adapter allows you to work with older lenses while still benefiting from the powerful speed of your Nikon Z Series Mirrorless Camera.
NIKKOR Z Teleconverters
Increase the reach of compatible Z lenses so you can bring shorter, lighter lenses into the field and still land the shot. Retains 100% resolution, AF and VR functionality, minimum focusing distances and weather-sealing, all with superb rendering performance.
At 30% lighter than the previous F-Mount 105mm lens, the new NIKKOR Z MC 105mm f/2.8 VR S has amazing image stabilisation and is the sharpest macro lens I’ve ever used, from f/8 all the way to f/22.
Aaron Molenkamp
Award-winning Macro Photographer
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Everything you need to take your wildlife photography to the next level.
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