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Nikon Z f

Quick information
Brand Nikon 2021
Model 34313
Released Year 2021
Type Mirrorless Cameras
Series Z series
Color Black
Compatible Mountings Nikon Z
Autofocus Yes
Photo Sensor Resolution 24.5 MP
Video Resolution 2160p
Optical Zoom 1
File Format JPEG, RAW
Status Active
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Overview

The Nikon Z f is a mirrorless camera launched in 2021 as part of Nikon's Z series lineup, designed for advanced photographers seeking high image quality and compact form factor.

This model features a full-frame 24.5-megapixel CMOS sensor, enabling detailed and vibrant image capture with excellent low-light performance.

Utilizing the Nikon Z-mount, the camera supports a wide range of high-performance NIKKOR Z lenses providing versatile focal options for different shooting scenarios.

The camera includes a sophisticated EXPEED 6 image processor, providing quick operation, high-speed continuous shooting up to 12 fps, and enhanced autofocus performance.

The Z f offers a 3.69-million-dot OLED electronic viewfinder as well as a vari-angle touchscreen LCD, facilitating flexible and precise framing from multiple angles.

It supports 4K UHD video recording at 30fps, along with a range of professional video features including zebra pattern, focus peaking, and microphone input.

Specifications

Built-In Media Camera Body & Lens
Are Batteries Included Yes
Remote Included No
UPC 018208959556
Item Height 10.3 centimeters
Manufacturer Nikon
Connectivity Technology Bluetooth, Wi-Fi
Wireless Technology Wi-Fi
Video Output HDMI
Total USB 3.0 Ports 1
Total USB Ports 1
Total Video Out Ports 1
Shooting Modes Manual, Movie
Digital-Still Yes
Movie Mode Yes
Image Capture Type Stills & Video
Auto Focus Technology Auto Focus
Focus Features Contrast Detection Autofocus
Autofocus Points 300
Focus Type Auto Focus
Focus Mode Continuous-Servo AF (AF-C)
Autofocus Yes
Aspect Ratio 16:9
File Format JPEG, RAW
Effective Still Resolution 24.5 MP
JPEG Quality Level Normal
Supported Image Format JPEG, RAW
Maximum Image Size 6E+3 Pixels
Total Still Resolution 24.5 MP
Optical Zoom 1
Lens Type Mirrorless
Zoom Optical Zoom
Camera Lens The Nikon Z f camera lens offers advanced image stabilization, excellent low light performance, and a versatile focal length range, providing high-quality images and videos.
Lens Construction [Advanced]
Metering Methods Evaluative
Exposure Control Program (P), Aperture Priority (Av or A), Shutter Priority (Tv or S), Manual (M)
White Balance Settings Auto
Self Timer 10 Seconds
Crop Mode 16:9
Screen Size 3.2 Inches
Dots Per Screen [Predicted value: ~1040k pixels]
Touch Screen Type Capacitive
Has Color Screen Yes
Recording Capacity 125 Minutes
Write Speed 170, 90
Compatible Mountings Nikon Z
Sensor Type BSI CMOS
Image stabilization No in-body stabilization
Photo Sensor Resolution 24.5 MP
Photo Sensor Size 36mm x 24mm
Maximum Shutter Speed 1.8 Seconds
Minimum Shutter Speed 0.004 seconds
Form Factor Mirrorless
Color Black
Video Resolution 2160p
Viewfinder 0.5-inch 3.69M-dot OLED EVF
Flash Modes [POSSIBLE_VALUES: Auto, On/Fill, Off, Slow Sync, Rear Curtain]
Camera Flash Built-In
Skill Level Professional
Continuous Shooting 30 fps
Aperture modes Aperture Priority, Manual
Flash Sync Speed 1/200s or 1/250s
Video Capture Format 4k
Battery Weight 79 Grams
Delay between shots 0.03 seconds
Battery Cell Type Lithium Ion
Battery Average Life 125 minutes
Battery Type Lithium Ion
Water Resistance Level Not Water Resistant
Supported Audio Format AAC, MP3, WAV
Frame Rate 30 FPS
Mount Type Nikon Z
Shutter Type Focal Plane Shutter
Crop Factor 1
Mounting Thread Type Nikon Z
Device type Mirrorless Camera
Release year 2021
Sensor type CMOS
Sensor size Full-frame (35.9 x 23.9 mm)
Effective megapixels 24.5
Image processor EXPEED 6
Lens mount Nikon Z mount
ISO sensitivity 64-25600 (expandable to 32-102400)
Autofocus points 273 phase-detection AF points
Rear LCD screen 3.2-inch vari-angle touchscreen LCD; 2.1M dots
Video recording 4K UHD at 30fps, Full HD at 120fps
Continuous shooting speed 12 fps
Connectivity Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, USB Type-C
Battery type EN-EL15c rechargeable Li-ion battery
Dimensions 134 x 100.5 x 69.5 mm
Weight Approx. 500 grams (body only)
Weather sealing Yes

Key Advantages

The Nikon Z f provides excellent image quality from its large full-frame sensor coupled with the efficient image processing engine.

Its retro-inspired design combines aesthetic appeal with ergonomic controls for easy handling.

The wide native lens selection in the Z mount system ensures superb optical performance and versatility.

The camera’s autofocus system includes 273 phase-detection points covering a broad area, enhancing tracking accuracy and speed.

Robust build quality with weather sealing allows use in various challenging environments.

Battery life is improved from previous models, allowing longer shooting sessions without interruption.

Limitations

The Nikon Z f lacks in-body image stabilization (IBIS) which can limit handheld shooting flexibility compared to some competitors.

Its continuous burst shooting is capped at 12 frames per second, which may be limiting for sports or wildlife photography requiring super high-speed capture.

Some users may find the buffer depth limited when shooting in RAW format at high speeds.

The camera does not support internal 10-bit video recording which may be a drawback for professional videographers needing advanced video profiles.

No built-in flash is included, necessitating external lighting solutions in low light conditions.

Relatively high price point compared to entry-level mirrorless models could restrict accessibility for casual users.

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