Sans Mirror  

The Z7 II is Nikon's second generation of its high pixel count, full-frame mirrorless body, which is dust- and drip-resistant.

• Sensor: 45.7mp full frame
  • 35.9 x 23.9mm (FX)
  • BSI (backside illumination) CMOS sensor (IMX309BQJ)
  • no AA filter
  • 5-axis VR image stabilization (5 stops CIPA)
• ISP: dual EXPEED 6
• Mount: Nikon Z
  • F-mount lens usage via optional FTZ adapter
• Images: 
  • Maximum size: 8256 x 5504 JPEG, TIFF, or NEF raw (3 sizes)
  • Aspect ratios: 3:2, 1:1, 5:4, 16:9
  • DX crop (1.5x) will produce 19mp images
  • Buffer: maximum 10 fps continuous (Single Point AF; 9 fps otherwise)
  • 77 shot 12-bit Lossless Compressed raw buffer
• Video:  
  • 4K/60/50/30/25/24P (144 Mbps) in 93% of full frame (1.1x crop) or Super 35 crop (both sub-sampled)
  • 1080P/120/100/60/50/25/24, also 30Px4, 25Px4, 25Px5, ? Mbps internal (sub-sampled)
  • MPEG4 with stereo audio, MP4 or MOV container
  • HDMI clean output via connector at 10-bit 4.2.2 format for both HD and 4K, N-Log and HDR (HLG) support
  • ProRes RAW or Blackmagic RAW available as paid firmware update
  • On camera stereo mic, microphone jack, headphone jack
• Shutter: 
  • mechanical 900 sec to 1/8000 sec, 200k rated shutter
  • electronic 30 sec to 1/2000 sec 
  • bulb, time 
  • electronic front curtain option
  • 63ms mechanical shutter lag, 63ms electronic first curtain shutter lag
• Exposure: 
  • matrix, center-weighted, spot metering, highlight-weighted metering
  • -5 to +5EV exposure compensation
  • 9 white balance settings (plus Auto and Custom), 2500-10,000K
  • ISO 64-25600 (plus Auto, 32, 51200 and 102400 boosts)
• Focus: 
  • 493-point phase detect (covers 90% of the frame) (-3EV to EV19 sensitivity, -4 with low-light AF)
  • Are modes: pinpoint, single point, dynamic, zone (small, large), automatic (face/eye/animal detect), subject tracking
  • manual focus override, focus positioning thumb stick (or Direction pad), touch focus
• Rear Display: 3.2” touch LCD
  • 2.1m dot
  • tilting, -° to +°
• Viewfinder: 
  • 3.69m dot OLED EVF
  • 0.8x magnification
  • -4 to +2m diopter adjustment
  • 21mm eye point
  • 60 Hz 
• Flash: 
  • no built-in flash
  • hot shoe, supports Nikon CLS (i-TTL)
  • 1/200 flash sync
  • red-eye reduction, slow sync, rear sync flash options
• Remote: 
  • optional MC-DC2 wired
  • optional WR-R10 wireless
  • SnapBridge app
• Other Notable Features: 
  • WiFi 802.11ac (SnapBridge or Nikon Wireless Transmitter Utility) (some regions may vary)
  • Bluetooth 4.2 (SnapBridge)
  • weather-sealed body
  • antiflicker reduction
  • USB 3.0 (C connector)
  • MB-N11 Vertical Grip available
• Cards: 
  • one CFExpress Type B slot (XQD or CFe compatible)
  • one SD slot (UHS-II compatible)
• Battery: EN-EL15C 
  • 420 shots CIPA
  • optional USB charging
  • camera can be powered by USB (USB Power Delivery)
• Size: 
  • 5.3" (134mm) wide
  • 4" (100.5mm) tall
  • 2.8” (69.5mm) deep
• Weight: 24.9 ounces (705g) with battery card
• Colors: Black
• Price: (MSRP on launch; current price may vary)
  • US$2999 body only
• Current Firmware: version 1.62 (March 2024)
• Announced: Announced October 14, 2020
• Nikon's Marketing Slogan: Absolute immersive masterpiece
• Nikon lenses for the Z7 II
• Nikon's Web page for the Nikon Z7 II
• Thom's Review of the Nikon Z7 II (coming)
• Thom's Book for the Nikon Z6 II and Z7 II

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