Nikon Z f

Digital camera with support for interchangeable lenses

Nikon Z mount

• Z mount NIKKOR lenses
• F mount NIKKOR lenses (mount adapter required; restrictions may apply)

24.5 million

35.9 x 23.9 mm CMOS sensor (full-frame/FX-format)

25.28 million

• [FX (36 x 24)] selected for image area: 6048 x 4032 (Large: 24.4 M), 4528 x 3024 (Medium: 13.7 M), 3024 x 2016 (Small: 6.1 M)
• [DX (24 x 16)] selected for image area: 3984 x 2656 (Large: 10.6 M), 2976 x 1992 (Medium: 5.9 M), 1984 x 1328 (Small: 2.6 M)
• [1:1 (24 x 24)] selected for image area: 4032 x 4032 (Large: 16.3 M), 3024 x 3024 (Medium: 9.1 M), 2016 x 2016 (Small: 4.1 M)
• [16:9 (36 x 20)] selected for image area: 6048 x 3400 (Large: 20.6 M), 4528 x 2544 (Medium: 11.5 M), 3024 x 1696 (Small: 5.1 M)

• NEF (RAW): 14 bit; choose from lossless compression, high efficiency★, and high efficiency options
• 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
• HEIF: Supports 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
• NEF (RAW)+HEIF: Single photograph recorded in both NEF (RAW) and HEIF formats

Auto, Standard, Neutral, Vivid, Monochrome, Flat Monochrome, Deep Tone Monochrome, Portrait, Rich Tone Portrait, Landscape, Flat, 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
Note: Choice of Picture Controls is restricted to Standard, Monochrome, and Flat when HLG is selected for tone mode during still photography

SD (Secure Digital), SDHC, and SDXC memory cards (SDHC and SDXC memory cards are UHS-II compliant), and microSD, microSDHC, and microSDXC memory cards (microSDHC and microSDXC memory cards are UHS-I compliant)

Either card can be used for overflow or backup storage, for separate storage of NEF (RAW) and JPEG or HEIF pictures, or for storage of duplicate JPEG or HEIF pictures at different sizes and image qualities; pictures can be copied between cards

1.27-cm/0.5-in. approx. 3690k-dot (Quad VGA) OLED electronic viewfinder with color balance and auto and 13-level manual brightness controls

Approx. 100% horizontal and 100% vertical

Approx. 0.8x (50 mm lens at infinity, -1.0 m^-1)

8-cm/3.2-in., approx. 2100k-dot vari-angle TFT touch-sensitive LCD with 170° viewing angle, approximately 100% frame coverage, and color balance and 15-level manual brightness controls

Electronically-controlled vertical-travel focal-plane mechanical shutter; electronic front-curtain shutter; electronic shutter

• Accessible via shutter speed dial: 1/8000 - 4 s in steps of 1 EV, Bulb, Time, X (flash sync)
• Accessible via main command dial: 1/8000 - 30 s in steps of 1/3 EV (extendable to 900 s in mode M), Bulb, Time, X (flash sync)

X=1/200 s; flash synchronizes with shutter at speeds of 1/200 s or slower; faster sync speeds are supported with auto FP high-speed sync

Single frame, continuous low-speed, continuous high-speed, continuous high-speed (extended), high-speed frame capture+ with Pre-Release Capture, self-timer

• Continuous low-speed: Approx. 1 to 7 fps
• Continuous high-speed: Approx. 7.8 fps
• Continuous high-speed (extended): Approx. 14 fps
• High-speed frame capture+ (C30): Approx. 30 fps

* Maximum frame advance rate as measured by in-house tests

TTL metering using camera image sensor

• Matrix metering
• Center-weighted metering: Weight of 75% given to 12 or 8 mm circle in center of frame or weighting can be based on average of entire frame
• Spot metering: Meters circle with a diameter of approx. 4 mm centered on selected focus point
• Highlight-weighted metering

-4 to +17 EV

ISO 100 to 64000 (choose from step sizes of 1/3 and 1 EV); can also be set to approx. 0.3, 0.7, or 1 EV (ISO 50 equivalent) below ISO 100 or to approx. 0.3, 0.7, 1, or 1.7 EV (ISO 204800 equivalent) above ISO 64000; auto ISO sensitivity control available
Note: ISO sensitivity is limited to 400 to 64000 when HLG is selected for tone mode

Auto, Extra high, High, Normal, Low, and Off

Add, average, lighten, darken

HDR overlay, photo mode flicker reduction

Hybrid phase-detection/contrast AF with AF assist

-10 to +19 EV

273 focus points

Pinpoint (available in photo mode only), single-point, dynamic-area (S, M, and L; available in photo mode only), wide-area (S, L, C1, and C2), and auto-area AF; 3D-tracking (available in photo mode only); subject-tracking AF (available in video mode only)

5-axis image sensor shift

Lens shift (available with VR lenses)

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

Front-curtain sync, slow sync, rear-curtain sync, red-eye reduction, red-eye reduction with slow sync, off

i-TTL flash control, optical Advanced Wireless Lighting, modeling illumination, FV lock, Color Information Communication, auto FP high-speed sync

Auto (3 types), natural light auto, direct sunlight, cloudy, shade, incandescent, fluorescent (3 types), flash, choose color temperature (2500 to 10,000 K), preset manual (up to 6 values can be stored), all with fine-tuning

Exposure and/or flash, white balance, and ADL

Matrix, center-weighted or highlight-weighted

• 3840 x 2160 (4K UHD): 60p/50p/30p/25p/24p
• 1920 x 1080: 120p/100p/60p/50p/30p/25p/24p

Note: Actual frame rates for 120p, 100p, 60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, and 24p are 119.88, 100, 59.94, 50, 29.97, 25, and 23.976 fps respectively.

MOV, MP4

H.265/HEVC (8 bit/10 bit), H.264/AVC (8 bit)

Linear PCM (48 KHz, 24 bit, for videos recorded in MOV format) or AAC (48 KHz, 16 bit, for videos recorded in MP4 format)

Built-in stereo or external microphone with attenuator option; sensitivity adjustable

Range: -3 to +3 EV in steps of 1/3 EV

• Mode M: Manual selection (ISO 100 to 51200; choose from step sizes of 1/6, 1/3, and 1 EV); with additional options available equivalent to approximately 0.3, 0.7, 1, or 2 EV (ISO 204800 equivalent) above ISO 51200; auto ISO sensitivity control (ISO 100 to Hi 2.0) available with selectable upper limit
• Modes P, S, A: Auto ISO sensitivity control (ISO 100 to Hi 2.0) with selectable upper limit
  AUTO mode: Auto ISO sensitivity control (ISO 100 to 51200)
  Note: ISO sensitivity is limited to 400 to 51200 when HLG is selected for tone mode.

Time-lapse video recording, electronic vibration reduction, time codes, N-Log and HDR (HLG) video, wave-form display, red REC frame indicator, video recording display zoom (50%, 100%, and 200%), extended shutter speeds (modes S and M); option to view video recording info available via i menu

Type C SuperSpeed USB connector; connection to built-in USB ports is recommended

Type D HDMI connector

Stereo mini-pin jack (3.5 mm diameter; plug-in power supported)

Stereo mini-pin jack (3.5 mm diameter)

Available

Available

One EN-EL15c Rechargeable Li-ion Battery; EN-EL15b and EN-EL15a batteries can be used in place of the EN-EL15c
Note: fewer pictures can be taken on a single charge than with the EN-EL15c. EH-8P AC Adapters can be used to charge EN-EL15c and EN-EL15b batteries only

• EH-7P Charging AC Adapters (available separately)
• EH-8P AC adapters (available separately); supplied UC-E25 USB cable required

0.635 cm; 1/4 in., ISO 1222

Approx. 144 x 103 x 49 mm/5.7 x 4.1 x 2 in.

Approx. 710 g/1 lb. 9.1 oz. with battery and memory card but without body cap and accessory shoe cover; approx. 630 g/1 lb. 6.3 oz. (camera body only)

Temperature: 0 °C to 40 °C (+32 °F to 104 °F); Humidity: 85% or less (no condensation)

EN-EL15c Rechargeable Li-ion Battery, AN-DC27 Strap, UC-E25 USB Cable, BS-1 Accessory Shoe Cover, DK-33 Rubber Eyecup, BF-N1 Body Cap