Nikon Z6III Specifications
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 |
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| Camera type | Mirrorless |
| Lens mount | Nikon Z mount |
| Format | Full-frame / FX-format |
| Compatible lenses | Z mount NIKKOR lenses; F mount NIKKOR lenses with mount adapter (restrictions may apply) |
Sensor & Image
| Sensor type | Partially-stacked CMOS |
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| Sensor size | Full-frame (35.9 × 23.9 mm) |
| Effective megapixels | 24.5 MP |
| Image processor | EXPEED 7 |
| ISO range | 100–64,000 (expanded 50–204,800) |
| Image stabilisation | In-body 5-axis image sensor shift (up to 8.0 stops, CIPA, with NIKKOR Z 24-120mm f/4 S); Focus-Point VR; electronic VR for video |
| Max photo resolution | 6048 × 4032 pixels |
| Photo formats | NEF (RAW) 14-bit (lossless, high efficiency (high), high efficiency), JPEG, HEIF |
| Total pixels | 26.79 million |
| Sensor readout | 3.5x faster than Z 6II (photo mode, 14-bit RAW) |
| Image areas | FX, DX, 1:1, 16:9 |
| Dust reduction | image sensor cleaning, 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; Flexible Color Picture Control via NX Studio |
| Other | Imaging Recipes via Nikon Imaging Cloud |
| Active D-Lighting | Auto, Extra high, High, Normal, Low, Off |
| White balance | Auto (3 types), natural light auto, direct sunlight, cloudy, shade, incandescent, fluorescent (3 types), flash, colour temperature (2500–10,000 K), preset manual (up to 6) |
Autofocus
| AF system | Hybrid phase-detection / contrast AF with AF assist; deep-learning subject detection |
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| AF points | 273 (single-point AF); 299 (auto-area AF) |
| Subject detection | 9 subject 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), predictive focus tracking |
| Other | Face detection down to about 3% of the frame, including backlit scenes |
| Other | AF about 20% faster than Z 6II |
| Other | Manual focus with electronic rangefinder |
Shutter & Shooting
| Shutter type | Mechanical focal-plane shutter; electronic front-curtain shutter; electronic shutter |
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| Shutter speed range | Mechanical 1/8000 to 30 s (extendable to 900 s in mode M); electronic up to 1/16,000 s; bulb, time |
| Continuous shooting | Mechanical high-speed about 8.1 fps; extended about 14 fps; electronic up to about 20 fps; High-Speed Frame Capture+ 30, 60 and 120 fps |
| Flash sync speed | 1/200 s (electronic shutter: 1/60 s); auto FP high-speed sync |
| Metering | Matrix, centre-weighted, spot, highlight-weighted |
| Exposure compensation | ±5 EV |
| 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, photo mode flicker reduction, high-frequency flicker reduction |
| Accessory shoe | ISO 518 hot shoe with safety lock; Nikon Creative Lighting System |
| Flash compensation | -3 to +1 EV |
Video
| Max video resolution | 6K (6048 × 3402) at 60p RAW |
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| Slow motion | 4K UHD at 120p; Full HD at 240p (up to 10x slow motion); Full HD slow-motion 4x and 5x presets |
| Video formats and codecs | N-RAW (12-bit), Apple ProRes RAW HQ (12-bit), Apple ProRes 422 HQ (10-bit), H.265/HEVC (8-bit / 10-bit), H.264/AVC (8-bit); NEV, MOV, MP4 files |
| Bit depth and colour sampling | 12-bit RAW; 10-bit ProRes 422 HQ and H.265 |
| Log and colour profiles | N-Log, HLG; Creative LUTs for N-Log based on RED colour science |
| Video stabilisation | In-body 5-axis sensor shift plus electronic VR |
| Other | 5.4K (5376 × 3024) up to 60p |
| Other | Continuous recording up to 125 minutes in 4K UHD/60p (H.265 8-bit, external power) |
| Video ISO | 64–25,600 (up to ISO 102,400 equivalent); N-Log down to Lo 2.0 |
| Other | Proxy (dual-format) recording for RAW video |
| Other | Waveform display, red REC frame, time codes, Hi-Res Zoom, time-lapse video |
| Video recording display zoom | 50%, 100%, 200% |
Viewfinder & Screen
| Viewfinder type | OLED EVF |
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| Viewfinder resolution | 5.76 million dots |
| Viewfinder magnification | 0.8x |
| Viewfinder coverage | 100% |
| Rear screen size | 3.2 inches |
| Rear screen resolution | About 2,100,000 dots |
| Rear screen type | Vari-angle |
| Touchscreen | Yes |
| EVF | 1.27 cm (0.5-inch), up to 4,000 cd/m² brightness, DCI-P3 wide colour gamut, high frame-rate display |
| EVF eyepoint | 21 mm; dioptre -4 to +2 m⁻¹ |
| Other | Eye sensor switches between monitor and viewfinder |
| Rear screen | TFT LCD, 170° viewing angle, 15-level manual brightness |
Audio
| Built-in microphone | Stereo |
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| Mic input | Yes (external microphone; line input supported) |
| Audio formats | Linear PCM 48 kHz 24-bit (NEV, MOV); AAC 48 kHz 16-bit (MP4) |
| Other | Attenuator, adjustable input sensitivity, frequency response and wind noise reduction |
Storage & Connectivity
| Memory card slots | 2 × slots: 1 × CFexpress Type B / XQD, 1 × SD (UHS-II) |
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| USB | USB Type-C (SuperSpeed USB) |
| HDMI | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11a/b/g/n/ac), 2.4 / 5 GHz |
| Other | Second card used for overflow, backup, RAW + JPEG/HEIF split or duplicate copies |
| Nikon Imaging Cloud | wireless image upload and firmware updates over Wi-Fi |
Durability
| Weather sealing | Sealed body of magnesium alloy and Sereebo P series carbon fibre |
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| Operating temperature | Down to -10 °C |
| Other | Cold-resistant design for winter landscape and wildlife use |
Battery & Power
| Battery | EN-EL15c rechargeable Li-ion (EN-EL15b and EN-EL15a also usable) |
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| USB charging and power | USB charging and power via EH-8P AC adapter and UC-E25 cable |
| Other | MB-N14 power battery pack (optional) holds two batteries for about 1.9x battery life |
| AC adapters | EH-8P; EH-5d / EH-5c / EH-5b with EP-5B power connector (sold separately) |
Design
| Dimensions (W × H × D) | 138.5 × 101.5 × 74 mm |
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| Weight | Body only: 670 g; with battery and card: 760 g |
| Colour options | Black |
| Tripod and mounting | 1/4-inch tripod socket (ISO 1222) |
| Other | Vari-angle touchscreen and high-brightness EVF |
In the Box & Warranty
| Warranty | 2 years (manufacturer) |
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