Nikon Z5 Mirrorless Camera Body

24.3MP FX-Format CMOS Sensor and EXPEED 6 Image Processor

The Nikon Z5 features a full-frame 24.3MP CMOS sensor and an EXPEED 6 processor for high sensitivity, nuanced image quality, and fast performance. It offers a wide ISO range of 100-51200 (expandable to 102400) for diverse lighting conditions. The sensor's resolution and size contribute to clean images with reduced noise. The camera also boasts a 273-point hybrid autofocus system, supporting Eye Detection AF and Face Detection for both humans and animals in both stills and video shooting.

UHD 4K Video Recording

Unlock your creativity with the Nikon Z5, capable of capturing stunning UHD 4K video at 30 fps and Full HD video at 60 fps. Save movies to in-camera memory cards or external recorders via HDMI. Experience a 1.7x crop for UHD 4K and full-frame capture for Full HD. Create captivating time-lapse videos with the convenience of in-camera production of UHD 4K files.

Sensor-Shift Vibration Reduction

The Nikon Z5 features a built-in 5-axis sensor-shift Vibration Reduction (VR) mechanism that provides up to five stops of stabilization, ensuring steady shots with any lens. Even when using adapted lenses with the optional FTZ Adapter, a 3-axis stabilization system is utilized. For video recording, Electronic VR is available to further enhance stability for handheld shooting.

Key Features

• 24.3MP FX-Format CMOS sensor for stunning, low-noise image quality.
• EXPEED 6 image processor ensuring rapid performance and high sensitivity.
• 273-point hybrid autofocus system with Eye and Face Detection for humans and animals.
• UHD 4K video recording at 30 fps and Full HD at 60 fps.
• Built-in 5-axis sensor-shift Vibration Reduction providing up to 5 stops of stabilisation.

Benefits

* Shoot in Any Light: A wide ISO range of 100-51200 (expandable to 102400) lets you capture clean images even in challenging lighting environments.

* Steadier Handheld Shots: In-body 5-axis VR ensures sharp photos and smooth video, even when shooting without a tripod.

* Flawless Portraits: Advanced Eye Detection AF locks onto subjects instantly, making it easier than ever to capture sharp portraits of people and pets.

* Versatile Video Creation: Produce captivating time-lapse videos in-camera or record UHD 4K footage directly to your memory cards or an external recorder via HDMI.

Specifications

• Sensor: 24.3MP FX-Format (Full-Frame) CMOS
• Processor: EXPEED 6
• ISO Sensitivity: 100-51200 (Expandable to 102400)
• Autofocus: 273-point hybrid AF with Eye/Face Detection
• Video Resolution: UHD 4K at 30 fps (1.7x crop), Full HD at 60 fps (full-frame)
• Image Stabilisation: 5-axis sensor-shift VR (up to 5 stops); Electronic VR for video
• Lens Compatibility: Nikon Z mount (F-mount compatible via optional FTZ Adapter with 3-axis VR)

FAQs

1. Does the Nikon Z5 shoot 4K video?

Yes, the Nikon Z5 captures UHD 4K video at 30 fps (with a 1.7x crop) and Full HD video at up to 60 fps using the full width of the sensor.

2. Can I use my older Nikon F-mount lenses on the Z5?

Absolutely. By using the optional Nikon FTZ Adapter, you can mount F-mount lenses and still benefit from 3-axis in-body image stabilisation.

3. Does this camera have eye-tracking autofocus?

Yes, the 273-point hybrid autofocus system includes Eye Detection AF and Face Detection for both humans and animals, working seamlessly in stills and video.

4. What type of image stabilisation does the Z5 use?

It features a built-in 5-axis sensor-shift Vibration Reduction (VR) mechanism that provides up to 5 stops of stabilisation for steady handheld shooting.

5. Is the Nikon Z5 suitable for low-light photography?

Yes, its full-frame sensor and EXPEED 6 processor provide a native ISO range of 100-51200, which can be expanded to 102400, ensuring clean, low-noise images in dark conditions.

How to Use / Care Instructions

To get the most out of your Nikon Z5, always ensure your camera gear is updated with the latest firmware. When shooting video or long exposures, mount the camera on a sturdy tripod or gimbal, though the 5-axis VR will handle handheld shooting beautifully. Keep the full-frame sensor clean by changing lenses in dust-free environments and using a blower to gently remove loose particles. Store your camera body in a dedicated, padded bag when not in use to protect it from the elements.