Your full frame journey begins with the Z 5. Simple yet sophisticated, compact yet powerful, the Z 5 is built to grow with you. It’s everything you’d expect from a full frame mirrorless camera—intense detail, expansive views, brilliant low light capabilities, 4K UHD video and more—plus all the innovative tools you need to push the limits of your creativity.
Technical Specifications:
TYPE
DISPLAY SKU
VOK040YN
Digital camera with support for interchangeable lenses
LENS MOUNT
Nikon Z mount
PICTURE ANGLE
Full-frame/FX-format
IMAGE SENSOR
SENSOR SIZE
35.9 mm x 23.9 mm
IMAGE SENSOR TYPE
CMOS
TOTAL PIXELS
24.93 million
DUST-REDUCTION SYSTEM
Image Dust Off reference data (requires Capture NX-D); image sensor cleaning
IMAGE AREA (PIXELS)
FX 6,016 x 4,016 (Large) 4,512 x 3,008 (Medium) 3,008 x 2,008 (Small) DX 3,936 x 2,624 (Large) 2,944 x 1,968 (Medium) 1,968 x 1,312 (Small) Image Area 1:1 (24 x 24) 4,016 x 4,016 (Large) 3,008 x 3,008 (Medium) 2,000 x 2,000 (Small) Image Area 16:9 (36 x 20) 6,016 x 3,384 (Large) 4,512 x 2,536 (Medium) 3,008 x 1,688 (Small) Photographs taken while filming movies at a frame size of 3,840 x 2,160: 3,840 x 2,160 Photographs taken during movie recording at other frame sizes: 1,920 x 1,080: 1,920 x 1,080
EFFECTIVE PIXELS (MEGAPIXELS)
24.3 million
IMAGE SENSOR FORMAT
FILE SYSTEM
FILE FORMAT STILL IMAGES
NEF (RAW): 12 or 14 bit (lossless compressed or compressed) JPEG: JPEG-Baseline compliant with fine (approx. 1:4), normal (approx. 1:8), or basic (approx. 1:16) compression; size-priority and optimal-quality compression available NEF (RAW) + JPEG: Single photograph recorded in both NEF (RAW) and JPEG formats
PICTURE CONTROL
Auto Flat Landscape Monochrome Neutral Portrait Standard Vivid Creative Picture Controls: (Dream, Morning, Pop, Sunday, Somber, Dramatic, Silence, Bleached, Melancholic, Pure, Denim, Toy, Sepia, Blue, Red, Pink, Charcoal, Graphite, Binary, Carbon) Selected Picture Control can be modified Storage for custom Picture Controls
DCF 2.0 Exif 2.31
STORAGE MEDIA
SD (Secure Digital) and UHS-II compliant SDHC and SDXC memory cards
CARD SLOT
Dual Slots
VIEWFINDER
1.27 cm (0.5-in.) approx. 3690k-dot (Quad VGA) OLED with color balance and auto and 11-level manual brightness controls
EYE SENSOR
Automatically switches between monitor and viewfinder displays
COMPATIBLE LENSES
Z mount NIKKOR lenses F mount NIKKOR lenses with mount adapter; restrictions may apply
LENS COMPATIBILITY AT A GLANCE***
DEPTH-OF-FIELD CONTROL
Yes
VIEWFINDER DIOPTER ADJUSTMENT
-4 to +2 m-1
VIEWFINDER EYEPOINT
21 mm (-1.0 m-1; from center surface of viewfinder eyepiece lens)
VIEWFINDER MAGNIFICATION
Approx. 0.8x (50 mm lens at infinity, -1.0 m -1)
VIEWFINDER FRAME COVERAGE
Approx. 100% horizontal and 100% vertical
SHUTTER
SHUTTER TYPE
Electronically-controlled vertical-travel focal-plane mechanical shutter; electronic front-curtain shutter; electronic shutter
FRAME ADVANCE RATE
Low-speed continuous: 1-4 fps High-speed continuous: 4.5 fps
SHUTTER RELEASE MODES
Single frame Low-speed continuous High-speed continuous Self-timer
FLASH SYNC SPEED
X=1/200 sec.; synchronizes with shutter at 1/200 sec. or slower; Auto FP High-Speed sync supported
CONTINUOUS SHOOTING OPTIONS
SELF-TIMER
2, 5, 10, 20 sec.; 1-9 exposures at intervals of 0.5, 1, 2, or 3 sec.
SLOWEST SHUTTER SPEED
30 sec
TOP CONTINUOUS SHOOTING SPEED AT FULL RESOLUTION
4.5 frames per second
EXPOSURE
EXPOSURE METERING
TTL metering using camera image sensor
EXPOSURE MODES
Auto Programmed auto with flexible program (P) Shutter-priority auto (S) Aperture-priority auto (A) Manual (M) User settings (U1, U2, U3)
EXPOSURE LOCK
Luminosity locked at detected value
EXPOSURE COMPENSATION
-5 to +5 EV in increments of 1/3 or 1/2 EV available in modes P, S, A, and M
EXPOSURE METER COUPLING
CPU
METERING RANGE
Matrix or center-weighted metering: -3 to +17 EV (ISO 100, f/2.0 lens, 20 °C/68 °F)
METERING METHOD
Matrix metering Center-weighted metering: Weight of 75% given to 12 mm circle in center of frame; weighting can instead be based on average of entire frame Spot metering: Meters 4 mm circle (about 1.5% of frame) centered on selected focus point Highlight-weighted metering
SENSITIVITY
ISO SENSITIVITY
ISO 100 - 51,200 in steps of 1/3 or 1/2 EV Can also be set to approx. 0.3, 0.5, 0.7 or 1 EV (ISO 50 equivalent) below ISO 100 or to approx. 0.3, 0.5, 0.7, 1 EV (ISO 102,400 equivalent) above ISO 51,200; auto ISO sensitivity control available
SINGLE-POINT AF MODE
ACTIVE D-LIGHTING
Can be selected from Auto, Extra High, High, Normal, Low, or Off
HIGHEST EXPANDED ISO SENSITIVITY
102400
LOWEST EXPANDED ISO SENSITIVITY
50
HIGHEST STANDARD ISO SENSITIVITY
51200
LOWEST STANDARD ISO SENSITIVITY
100
FOCUS / AUTOFOCUS
FOCUS POINT
273 (single-point AF) Number of focus points available in photo mode with single-point AF selected for AF-area mode and FX selected for image area
TOP FP HIGH SPEED SYNC
1/8000 sec
X-SYNC SPEED
1/200th sec
FOCUS MODES
Pinpoint Single-point Dynamic-area AF Wide-area AF (S) Wide-area AF (L) Auto-area AF Pinpoint and Dynamic-area AF available in photo mode only
AF-AREA MODE
LENS SERVO
Autofocus (AF): Single-servo AF (AF-S); continuous-servo AF (AF-C); full-time AF (AF-F; available only in movie mode); predictive focus tracking Manual focus (M): Electronic rangefinder can be used
VR (VIBRATION REDUCTION) IMAGE STABILIZATION
5-axis image sensor shift, lens shift available with VR lenses
DETECTION RANGE
-3 to +19 EV (without low-light AF: -2 to +19 EV) Measured in photo mode at ISO 100 and a temperature of 20 °C/68 °F using single-servo AF (AF-S) and a lens with a maximum aperture of f/2.0
AUTOFOCUS SYSTEM
Hybrid phase-detection/contrast AF with AF assist
MAXIMUM AUTOFOCUS AREAS/POINTS
273
FEATURES
4K UHD, WiFi, Bluetooth
FLASH
FLASH COMPENSATION
-3 to +1 EV in increments of 1/3 or 1/2 EV available in modes P, S, A, and M
FLASH-READY INDICATOR
Lights when optional flash unit is fully charged; flashes as underexposure warning after flash is fired at full output
ACCESSORY SHOE
ISO 518 hot-shoe with sync and data contacts and safety lock
FLASH CONTROL
TTL: i-TTL flash control; i-TTL balanced fill-flash is used with matrix, center-weighted, and highlight-weighted metering, standard i-TTL fill-flash with spot metering
FLASH SYNC MODES
Front-curtain sync Rear-curtain sync Red-eye reduction Red-eye reduction with slow sync Slow sync Off
NIKON CREATIVE LIGHTING SYSTEM (CLS)
i-TTL flash control, radio-controlled Advanced Wireless Lighting, optical Advanced Wireless Lighting, modeling illumination, FV lock, Colour Information Communication, Auto FP High-Speed Sync, unified flash control
WHITE BALANCE
WHITE BALANCE BRACKETING
LIVE VIEW SHOOTING
Photography Live View Mode Movie Live View Mode
MOVIE
4K UHD 3,840x2,160 / 30 fps 4K UHD 3,840x2,160 / 25 fps 4K UHD 3,840x2,160 / 24 fps Full HD 1,920x1,080 / 60 fps Full HD 1,920x1,080 / 50 fps Full HD 1,920x1,080 / 30 fps Full HD 1,920x1,080 / 25 fps Full HD 1,920x1,080 / 24 fps Actual frame rates for 60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, and 24p are 59.94, 50, 29.97, 25, and 23.976 fps respectively Quality selection available at all sizes except 3,840 x 2,160 when quality is fixed at high
MOVIE METERING
TTL exposure metering using main image sensor
TIME-LAPSE MOVIE
Up to 4K UHD; Silent mode option
MOVIE HDMI OUTPUT
Yes Start/Stop supported
TIME CODE
Yes Drop frame
MOVIE ACTIVE D-LIGHTING
MOVIE ISO
M: Manual selection (ISO 100 to 25,600 in steps of 1/3 or 1/2 EV); auto ISO sensitivity control (ISO 100 to 25,600) available with selectable upper limit P, S, A: Auto ISO sensitivity control (ISO 100 to 25,600) with selectable upper limit Auto ISO sensitivity control (ISO 100 to 25,600)
MOVIE AUDIO
Built-in stereo or external microphone with attenuator option; sensitivity can be adjusted
MOVIE AUDIO RECORDING FORMAT
Linear PCM AAC
MOVIE VIDEO COMPRESSION
H.264/MPEG-4 Advanced Video Coding
MOVIE FILE FORMAT
MOV MP4
MOVIE MAXIMUM RECORDING TIME
29 minutes 59 seconds
AF FOR MOVIE
AF Speed and AF Tracking Sensitivity can be adjusted
MONITOR
MONITOR SIZE
8 cm (3.2-in.)
MONITOR RESOLUTION
1,040,000 dots
MONITOR TYPE
Tilting TFT Touch-Sensitive LCD
MONITOR ANGLE OF VIEW
170° viewing angle
MONITOR ADJUSTMENTS
Colour balance 11-level manual brightness controls
PLAYBACK
IN-CAMERA IMAGE EDITING
Distortion Control D-Lighting Image Overlay NEF (raw) Processing Perspective Control Red-eye Reduction Resize Side by Side Comparison Straighten Trim Trim Movie
PLAYBACK FUNCTIONS
Auto Image Rotation Full-frame and thumbnail (4, 9, or 72 images or calendar) Highlights Histogram Display Location Data Display Movie Playback Photo and/or Movie Slide Shows Photo Information Picture Rating Playback with Playback Zoom Playback Zoom Cropping
INTERFACE
USB: Type C connector (SuperSpeed USB) HDMI: Type C HDMI connector Accessory terminal: Can be used with MC-DC2 and other optional accessories Audio Input: Stereo mini-pin jack (3.5 mm diameter; plug-in power supported) Audio Output: Stereo mini-pin jack (3.5 mm diameter)
WI-FI FUNCTIONALITY
Standards: IEEE 802.11b/g/n/a/ac 2412–2462 MHz (channel 11) and 5180–5825 MHz (U.S.A., Canada, Mexico) 2412–2462 MHz (channel 11) and 5180–5805 MHz (other countries in the Americas) Maximum output power (EIRP): 2.4 GHz band: 7.4 dBm 5 GHz band: 12.2 dBm Authentication: Open system, WPA2-PSK
GPS
Via the SnapBridge app
TOTAL CUSTOM SETTINGS
38
MENUS
SUPPORTED LANGUAGES
English French Portuguese (Brazil) Spanish The languages available vary with the country or region in which the camera was originally purchased.
DATE, TIME AND DAYLIGHT SAVINGS TIME SETTINGS
WORLD TIME SETTING
POWER
BATTERY / BATTERIES
One EN-EL15c rechargeable Li-ion battery EN-EL15b/EN-EL15a/EN-EL15 batteries can also be used. Note, however, that fewer pictures can be taken on a single charge than with the EN-EL15c. The EH-7P charging AC adapter can be used to charge EN-EL15c/EN-EL15b batteries only.
BATTERY LIFE (SHOTS PER CHARGE)
[Viewfinder only]: Approx. 390 shots [Monitor only]: Approx. 470 shots [Viewfinder only]: Approx. 115 minutes of movie recording [Monitor only] : Approx. 120 minutes of movie recording
AC ADAPTER
EH-7P Charging AC Adapter EH-5d/EH-5c/EH-5b AC adapter (requires EP-5B power connector, available separately)
BATTERY CHARGER
MH-25A Battery Charger
MISCELLANEOUS
WEIGHT (G) (BODY ONLY)*1
Approx. 590 g (20.9 oz.) camera body only
LENGTH X HEIGHT X WIDTH (MM) (BODY ONLY)*
134 x 100.5 x 69.5 mm (5.3 x 4.0 x 2.8 in.)
TRIPOD SOCKET
0.635 cm (1/4 in., ISO 1222)
ANIMAL EYE AF
0
4K UHD
WIFI
BLUETOOTH
Your wishlist has been temporarily saved. Please Log in to save it permanently.