Overview
| Variants (India) | Body only With NIKKOR Z 24-70mm f/4 S lens With NIKKOR Z 24-120mm f/4 S lens With NIKKOR Z 24-200mm f/4-6.3 VR lens With 35mm prime lens With 50mm prime lens |
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| Camera type | Mirrorless |
| Lens mount | Nikon Z mount |
| Series | Z CINEMA (Nikon's first Z cinema camera, co-developed with RED) |
| Format | Full-frame / FX-format |
| F mount NIKKOR lenses | via Mount Adapter FTZ II |
Sensor & Image
| Sensor type | CMOS |
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| Sensor size | Full-frame (35.9 × 23.9 mm) |
| Effective megapixels | 24.5 MP |
| Image processor | EXPEED 7 |
| Image stabilisation | In-body 5-axis image sensor shift (up to 7.5 stops, CIPA); lens shift with VR lenses; electronic VR for video |
| Total pixels | 26.79 million |
| Dual base ISO | 800 / 6400 |
| Dynamic range | over 15 stops (R3D NE, Nikon measurement) |
| Dust reduction | Image Dust Off reference data (requires NX Studio) |
| Picture Controls | Auto, Standard, Neutral, Vivid, Monochrome, Flat Monochrome, Deep Tone Monochrome, Portrait, Rich Tone Portrait, Landscape, Flat; 20 Creative Picture Controls; Custom Picture Controls C-1 to C-9 (CineBias_RED stored in C-1) |
| Imaging Recipes | nine RED-curated recipes via Nikon Imaging Cloud |
| Active D-Lighting | Auto, Extra high, High, Normal, Low, Off |
| Still image file system | DCF 2.0, Exif 2.32, MPEG-A MIAF |
Autofocus
| AF system | Hybrid phase-detection / contrast AF with AF assist; deep-learning subject detection |
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| AF points | 299 (photo); 253 (video) |
| Subject detection | People, dogs, cats, birds, cars, motorcycles, bicycles, trains, airplanes (9 types) |
| AF working range | EV -10 to +19 |
| AF-area modes | pinpoint (photo), single-point, dynamic-area S/M/L (photo), wide-area S/L/C1/C2, auto-area AF, 3D-tracking (photo), subject-tracking AF (video) |
| Focus modes | AF-S, AF-C, AF-F (video), AF-A (photo), predictive focus tracking |
| Other | Face detection down to about 3% of the frame |
| Other | Manual focus with electronic rangefinder |
Shutter & Shooting
| Shutter type | Electronic shutter with shutter sound |
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| Shutter speed range | 1/16,000 to 30 s (extendable to 900 s in mode M), bulb, time |
| Continuous shooting | Continuous high-speed about 16 fps; extended about 20 fps; High-Speed Frame Capture+ up to 120 fps (C15, C30, C60, C120) |
| Flash sync speed | 1/60 s or slower |
| Metering | Matrix, centre-weighted, spot, highlight-weighted |
| Exposure compensation | ±5 EV (photo); ±3 EV (video) |
| Exposure modes | Auto, P, S, A, M |
| Metering range | -4 to +17 EV |
| Continuous low-speed | about 1 to 7 fps |
| Other | Pre-Release Capture with High-Speed Frame Capture+ |
| Self-timer | 2, 5, 10, 20 s; 1–9 exposures |
| Bracketing | exposure and/or flash, white balance, ADL |
| Multiple exposure | add, average, lighten, darken |
| Other | HDR overlay, high-frequency flicker reduction |
Video
| Max video resolution | 6K (6048 × 3402) at 59.94p RAW |
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| Slow motion | 4K (3984 × 2240) at 119.88p RAW (DX crop); Full HD at 239.76p; Full HD slow-motion 4x and 5x presets |
| Video formats and codecs | R3D NE (12-bit), N-RAW (12-bit), Apple ProRes RAW HQ, Apple ProRes 422 HQ, H.265/HEVC (8-bit / 10-bit), H.264/AVC (8-bit) |
| Bit depth and colour sampling | 12-bit RAW; 10-bit H.265 |
| Log and colour profiles | Log3G10 and REDWideGamutRGB (R3D NE), N-Log, HLG |
| Max bitrate | 5,000 Mbps (Apple ProRes RAW HQ, 6K at 29.97p) |
| Video stabilisation | In-body 5-axis sensor shift plus electronic VR |
| Other | 5.4K (5376 × 3024) up to 59.94p and 4K UHD up to 119.88p in H.265 |
| Shutter angle | 5.6° to 360° |
| LUT monitoring | up to ten 65-point LUTs (17- and 33-point also supported) |
| Proxy recording | 1920 × 1080 MP4 with RAW video |
| Other | Waveform, histogram, multi-colour zebra, red REC frame, REC lamp, time codes |
| Other | Breathing compensation, Hi-Res Zoom, time-lapse video |
| User Settings | Cinematic video and Slow-motion video presets |
| Other | HDMI-CEC tally support; Frame.io cloud upload via NX MobileAir |
Viewfinder & Screen
| Rear screen size | 4.0 inches |
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| Rear screen resolution | About 3,070,000 dots |
| Rear screen type | Vari-angle |
| Touchscreen | Yes |
| Other | TFT LCD, 160° viewing angle, about 100% frame coverage |
| Other | Brightness up to 1,000 cd/m², DCI-P3 colour |
| Other | Colour balance and 15-level manual brightness |
Audio
| Built-in microphone | Three MEMS microphones with OZO Audio; 32-bit float recording |
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| Mic input | 3.5 mm (plug-in power and line input); digital accessory shoe |
| Headphone output | Yes (3.5 mm) |
| Audio formats | Linear PCM 48 kHz 24-bit or 32-bit float (R3D, NEV, MOV); AAC 48 kHz 16-bit (MP4) |
| OZO pickup patterns | Front (super directional), Front, All directions, Rear, Stereo (binaural) |
| Other | Attenuator, adjustable input sensitivity, wind noise reduction |
| Other | Compatible with ME-D10 32-bit float shotgun microphone (digital shoe) |
Storage & Connectivity
| Memory card slots | 2 × slots: CFexpress Type B / XQD, and microSD (UHS-I) |
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| USB | USB Type-C |
| HDMI | Type D (micro) HDMI output |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11a/b/g/n/ac), 2.4 / 5 GHz |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 (Bluetooth Low Energy) |
| Other | Second card used for overflow, backup, RAW + JPEG/HEIF split or duplicate copies |
| Other | Accessory terminal for MC-DC3 remote cord |
| Other | Streaming workflows with ATEM Mini switchers |
Durability
| Weather sealing | Dust- and drip-resistant magnesium alloy body |
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Battery & Power
| Battery | EN-EL15c rechargeable Li-ion (EN-EL15b and EN-EL15a also usable) |
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| Video recording time | About 90 min (battery endurance); up to about 95 min internal battery and 125 min on USB power (CIPA, H.265 8-bit) |
| USB charging and power | USB charging and power supported |
| AC adapter | EH-8P (sold separately; uses supplied USB cable) |
Design
| Dimensions (W × H × D) | 133 × 80.5 × 49 mm |
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| Weight | Body only: 540 g; with battery and card: 630 g |
| Colour options | Black |
| Tripod and mounting | 1/4-inch tripod socket (ISO 1222) |
| Other | Silent cooling for long recording |
In the Box & Warranty
| Box contents | Camera body, EN-EL15c battery, AN-DC26 strap, BF-N1 body cap, BS-D1 digital accessory shoe cover, USB Type-C to Type-C cable |
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| Warranty | 2 years (manufacturer) |
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