N-Photo: the Nikon magazine

The pursuit of light

A mastery of shooting natural light is one of the most defining characteristics and skills of nature photographers. It’s also one of the most challenging, a skill set that can take many forms and years of refining. Photographers Daniel Kordan, Lina Kayser and Mikko Lagerstedt set out with the Nikon Z 7 and Nikon Z 24-70mm f/4 S for their individual pursuits of light.

With just 16mm between the mount and the Z 7’s full-frame image sensor, more light can

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