
Pixel Connection Nikon Z6 II
Brand | Pixel Connection 2020 |
Model | Z6 II |
Released Year | 2020 |
Type | Mirrorless Cameras |
Series | Z6 II |
Color | Black |
Compatible Mountings | Nikon Z |
Autofocus | Yes |
Photo Sensor Resolution | 24.5 MP |
Video Resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K UHD) up to 60fps |
File Format | RAW |
Status | Active |
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Overview
The Nikon Z6 II is a full-frame mirrorless camera featuring a 24.5-megapixel back-illuminated CMOS sensor that enables high-resolution image capture with excellent low-light performance. It incorporates a newly developed EXPEED 6 image processor, providing enhanced processing speed and improved autofocus performance. The camera employs a hybrid autofocus system with 273 on-sensor phase-detection points, ensuring fast and precise focusing across a wide frame area. It supports continuous shooting at up to 14 frames per second, suitable for capturing fast-moving subjects. Video capabilities include recording 4K UHD video at 60fps with 10-bit N-Log via HDMI output, providing professional-grade video quality. Dual card slots (CFexpress/XQD and SD UHS-II) enable flexible and reliable storage options for extended shooting sessions.
Specifications
Age Range Description | Adult |
Built-In Media | Battery, Battery Charger, Body Cap, Eyecup, USB Cable, Wrist Strap |
Are Batteries Included | Yes |
UPC | 810082103694 |
Manufacturer | Nikon |
Screen Size | 3.2 Inches |
Display Type | LCD |
Display Fixture Type | tilting |
Display Resolution Maximum | 24.5 MP |
Has Color Screen | Yes |
Flash Memory Type | SDXC |
Write Speed | 14 fps |
Flash Memory Speed Class | UHS-III |
Flash Memory UHS Speed Class | UHS-I Speed Class 3 (U3) |
Compatible Mountings | Nikon Z |
Sensor Type | 35.9 x 23.9 mm CMOS, Back-Illuminated |
Image stabilization | Sensor-shift |
Expanded ISO Minimum | 100 |
Photo Sensor Resolution | 24.5 MP |
Photo Sensor Size | Full Frame (35mm) |
Form Factor | Mirrorless |
Special Feature | Live View |
Color | Black |
Video Resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K UHD) up to 60fps |
Viewfinder | 3.69 million-dot OLED Electronic Viewfinder |
Flash Modes | Automatic |
Camera Flash | no flash |
Skill Level | Professional |
Compatible Devices | Devices with HDMI ports, Computers with USB ports |
Continuous Shooting | 14 fps |
Aperture modes | Aperture Priority, Manual |
Viewfinder Magnification | 0.36x |
Flash Sync Speed | 1/200 or 1/250 |
Video Capture Format | 4k |
Expanded ISO Maximum | 51200 |
Battery Cell Type | Lithium Ion |
Battery Type | Lithium Ion |
Processor Description | expeed |
Water Resistance Level | Not Water Resistant |
Frame Rate | 30 FPS |
Battery Capacity | 2.1E+3 Milliamp Hours |
Mount Type | Bayonet |
Warranty Type | Limited |
Shutter Type | Rolling Shutter |
Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
File Format | RAW |
Effective Still Resolution | 24.5 MP |
JPEG Quality Level | Fine |
Supported Image Format | JPEG, NEF |
Total Still Resolution | 24.5 MP |
Camera Lens | Nikon Z mount lens |
Metering Methods | Center Weighted |
Exposure Control | Automatic |
White Balance Settings | Auto |
Connectivity Technology | HDMI, USB |
Wireless Technology | Wi-Fi |
Video Output | HDMI |
Total Video Out Ports | 1 |
Shooting Modes | Easy |
Digital-Still | Yes |
Movie Mode | Yes |
Image Capture Type | Stills & Video |
Night vision | No |
Auto Focus Technology | Contrast Detection |
Focus Features | Hybrid |
Autofocus Points | 273 Phase-Detection AF Points |
Focus Type | Auto Focus |
Autofocus | Yes |
Resolution | 24.5 Megapixels |
Image Processor | EXPEED 6 Dual Processors |
ISO Range | 100-51200 (expandable to 50-204800) |
Continuous Shooting Speed | Up to 14 fps (electronic shutter), 12 fps (mechanical shutter) |
Image Stabilization | 5-axis in-body with up to 5 stops compensation |
LCD Screen | 3.2 inch Tilting Touchscreen, 2.1 million dots |
Storage Media | 1x CFexpress/XQD, 1x SD UHS-II |
Battery | EN-EL15c Lithium-Ion Rechargeable Battery |
Weight | Approx. 705 grams (body only) |
Connectivity | Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, USB Type-C, HDMI Type C |
Build | Magnesium alloy weather-sealed body |
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Key Advantages
The Nikon Z6 II offers dual processors which improve overall performance including faster image processing and better autofocusing. Its back-illuminated sensor design enhances light-gathering efficiency and dynamic range, leading to superior image quality. The camera features robust in-body image stabilization (IBIS) which compensates for camera shake up to 5 stops. Dual card slots provide additional backup and overflow options for professional workflows. Its enhanced AF coverage and subject tracking capabilities offer improved precision in various shooting conditions. The camera's ergonomic design with a high-resolution electronic viewfinder and tilting touchscreen adds to user comfort and intuitive operation.
Limitations
The Nikon Z6 II has a moderate 24.5MP resolution, which might not meet the needs of photographers requiring extremely high resolution for large prints. The battery life, while improved, remains somewhat limited for long sessions, especially when shooting 4K video. Autofocus in very low-light conditions may still lag behind some specialized competitors. The camera’s video features lack internal 10-bit recording, requiring external devices for advanced video profiles. The native lens lineup for the Z-mount, although growing, is less extensive than traditional DSLR mounts. Additionally, the camera's rear LCD is tilting but not fully articulating, which could limit flexibility for some shooting angles.
FAQ
What sensor does the Nikon Z6 II use?
The Nikon Z6 II uses a 24.5-megapixel full-frame back-illuminated CMOS sensor.
Can the Nikon Z6 II shoot 4K video?
Yes, the Nikon Z6 II can record 4K UHD video at up to 60 frames per second.
What kind of autofocus system does the Nikon Z6 II have?
It features a hybrid autofocus system with 273 on-sensor phase-detection points for fast and accurate focusing.
Does the Nikon Z6 II have in-body image stabilization?
Yes, it has 5-axis in-body image stabilization that compensates for up to 5 stops of camera shake.
What memory cards are compatible with the Nikon Z6 II?
The camera supports CFexpress/XQD cards in slot 1 and SD UHS-II cards in slot 2.
Is the Nikon Z6 II suitable for professional videography?
Yes, with 4K 60fps recording, 10-bit N-Log output via HDMI, and dual card slots, it meets many professional video requirements.
What is the continuous shooting speed of the Nikon Z6 II?
The camera can shoot continuously at up to 14 frames per second with the electronic shutter.
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