NIKON Z9 II Leaks : The "Sony Killer" Is Finally Here!

The Nikon Z9 didn’t just save Nikon—it redefined the professional flagship. But with the Nikon Z9 II on the horizon, the game is about to change again. Welcome back to Tap Tech, where today we are breaking down the most authentic leaks, confirmed rumors, and the massive impact of Nikon’s RED acquisition on the upcoming Z9 Mark II.

Is this the "Sony Killer" we’ve been waiting for? From the rumored Global Shutter architecture to RED Color Science baked directly into the sensor, we are diving deep into why the Z9 II is set to dominate the 2026 Winter Olympics and beyond.

If you’re a professional photographer or a gear enthusiast, this is the most important update of the year. We cover the new EXPEED 8 processor, the AI-driven NPU autofocus, and the 8K 120p video capabilities that are leaving the competition in the dust.

In this video, we discuss:

The revolutionary Hybrid Sensor (Global Shutter vs. Stacked CMOS).

RED Digital Cinema integration and N-RAW updates.

The New EXPEED 8 Processor and Predictive AI Autofocus.

Physical design changes: The new EVF and Quad-Vantage screen.

Price and Release Date leaks for the US market.

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