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Nikon Z30

Quick information
Brand Nikon 2020
Model Z30
Released Year 2020
Type Mirrorless Cameras
Series Z series
Color Black
Compatible Mountings Nikon Z
Autofocus Yes
Video Resolution 1080p, 4K UHD 2160p
Optical Zoom <ul><li>3.1 x</li><li>3.12 x</li></ul>
File Format <ul><li>MP4</li><li>JPEG</li><li>MOV</li></ul>
Status Active

Overview

The Nikon Z30 is a compact, mirrorless camera designed primarily for vloggers and content creators, launched in 2022 as part of Nikon's Z series lineup. It features a 20.9-megapixel APS-C (DX) CMOS sensor that delivers high-resolution imagery with low noise. The camera operates on the Nikon Z mount, enabling compatibility with a wide range of Z-mount lenses, enhancing optical versatility.

The Z30 includes an Expeed 6 image processor that provides fast image processing and improved autofocus performance, including Eye-Detection AF for enhanced subject tracking. Video capabilities are emphasized with 4K UHD recording at 30fps and Full HD at 120fps for slow motion. Connectivity options include built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth for easy sharing and remote control via Nikon’s SnapBridge app.

Physically, it offers a compact and lightweight body without an optical or electronic viewfinder, targeting users who prioritize portability and screen-based composition with a fully articulating touchscreen LCD. Overall, the Nikon Z30 balances image quality, video performance, and modern connectivity in an entry-level mirrorless platform.

Specifications

Are Batteries Included Yes
External-Memory Size 64 GB
Remote Included No
Item Type Name Mirrorless.
Item Height
  • 2.9 inches
  • 5.1 inches
Manufacturer Nikon
Warranty Description Seller Supplied
Metering Methods Center Weighted
Exposure Control aperture-priority, manual-and-automatic, Manual, Automatic
Self Timer 10 seconds
Screen Size 3 Inches
Display Type LCD
Touch Screen Type Adaptive
Display Resolution Maximum 1040000 MP
Flash Memory Type
  • SD
  • SDHC
Memory Slots Available
  • 1
  • 2
Memory Storage Capacity 64 GB
Compatible Mountings Nikon Z
Sensor Type
  • CMOS
  • aps-c
Image stabilization Optical
Maximum Aperture 3.5 f
Expanded ISO Minimum 100
Photo Sensor Size APS-C
Form Factor Mirrorless
Special Feature digital-camera
Color Black
Item Weight
  • 1.1 Pounds
  • 1.06 Pounds
  • 0.77 Pounds
  • 12.32 ounces
Video Resolution 1080p, 4K UHD 2160p
Viewfinder Electronic
Flash Modes Automatic
Camera Flash
  • Built-In
  • no flash
Continuous Shooting 11 fps
Aperture modes F3.5-F6.3
Video Capture Format
  • 1080p
  • H.264/MOV/MP4
Expanded ISO Maximum 51200
Delay between shots 2
Audio Output Type Stereo
Frame Rate 30 FPS, 120 FPS
Mount Type Nikon
Item Width Side To Side 2.3"D x 5"W x 2.9"H
Microphone Technology Stereo
Minimum Aperture 6.3 f
Crop Factor 1.5
Has Image Stabilization Yes
Audio Recording Yes
Aspect Ratio 3:2
File Format
  • MP4
  • JPEG
  • MOV
Effective Still Resolution 20.8 MP
Total Still Resolution 20 MP
Maximum Focal Length 50 Millimeters
Optical Zoom
  • 3.1 x
  • 3.12 x
Lens Type zoom
Zoom Optical Zoom
Camera Lens 16-50
Minimum Focal Length 16 Millimeters
Real Angle Of View
  • 83 Degrees
  • 84 Degrees
Focal Length Description 16-50
Number of Diaphragm Blades 7
Connectivity Technology Wi-Fi
Wireless Technology Wi-Fi
Video Output
  • 1080p
  • Micro-HDMI
Total USB Ports 1
Total Video Out Ports 1
Shooting Modes
  • Movie
  • Manual
  • Automatic
  • Aperture Priority
Digital-Still Yes
Movie Mode Yes
Image Capture Type Stills & Video
Auto Focus Technology Phase Detection
Focus Features autofocus self-illumination light
Focus Type Auto and Manual
Autofocus Yes
Item Dimensions D x W x H
  • 2.3"D x 5"W x 2.9"H
  • 7.4"D x 7.7"W x 5.1"H
  • 2.3"D x 5"W x 2.9"H
Built-In Media Camera Carying Case, 2.2x AUX Telephoto Lens, SanDisk Ultra 64GB, .43x AUX Wide Angle Lens, Nikon UC-E24 USB Cable
Has Color Screen Yes
Write Speed 11 fps, 135 MB/s
Minimum Shutter Speed 0.00025 seconds
Specific Uses For Product Videography
Compatible Devices Computers, HDMI devices
Flash Sync Speed 1/200
Battery Type Lithium Ion
Water Resistance Level Not Water Resistant
JPEG Quality Level Normal
Bit Depth 10 Bit
Autofocus Points 209
Focus Mode Automatic AF (AF-A)
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FAQ

The Nikon Z30 uses a 20.9-megapixel APS-C (DX) CMOS sensor, delivering high-quality images with good detail and color accuracy.

Yes, the Nikon Z30 supports 4K UHD video recording at up to 30 frames per second.

Yes, the Z30 supports the Nikon Z mount, allowing it to use the full range of Nikon Z lenses.

No, the Nikon Z30 does not feature an electronic viewfinder; it uses its fully articulating touchscreen LCD for composing shots.

The camera includes Eye-Detection autofocus and contrast-detect autofocus to improve tracking and focus accuracy.

Yes, it has built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity, allowing smartphone control and image transfer via Nikon SnapBridge.

The Nikon Z30 is geared more towards entry-level users and content creators rather than professional photographers, focusing on ease of use and video features.

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