Is Nikon Z9 and Nikon AF-S 300mm F2.8 G IF-ED VR compatible?

Below you will find your chosen camera and lens. Click on the product name for more information.

Nikon Z9

Nikon Z9
Released: 2021
Type: Mirrorless
Sensor: FX (Full frame)
46 Megapixels
8256 x 5504 pixels

Nikon AF-S 300mm F2.8 G IF-ED VR

Nikon AF-S 300mm F2.8 G IF-ED VR
Released: 2004
Telephoto Prime Lens
Focal Length: 300 mm
Aperture: f/2,8

Can you combine these two?

Last updated: December 2024

This is the short answer:

The camera and lens you have chosen can be used together if you use the desired adapter.

You must use a Nikon Z adapter

This Nikon lens is not part of the Nikon Z system but it can still be used with Nikon Z cameras. To use this Nikon lens on this Nikon Z camera you need an adapter.

Nikon Lens Mount Adapter FTZ

Focal Length

The Nikon camera has a sensor of type Full frame which means that your experienced Focal length will be same as the lens specification tells us.

This lens has focal length:
300 mm

Since Nikon Z9 has a Full Frame sensor this is also the focal length you will experience.

Total weight

When you are looking at a combination of a camera and a lens you must always consider the total weight. Each product weighs in at:

Nikon Z9
1340 gram

Nikon AF-S 300mm F2.8 G IF-ED VR
2870 gram

Together they have a total weight of 4210 gram (equal to 9.28 lb).

Please note that Nikon AF-S 300mm F2.8 G IF-ED VR has a tripod mount which is great.

Read more about Tripod mount

Compatibility Check ID: 2300

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