The Z 5 Kit system camera is a versatile and powerful camera that is ideal for photographers and videographers who value high image quality and user-friendliness. With a full-frame sensor of 24.3 megapixels, it enables impressive shots with fine details and vibrant colors. The camera is equipped with an electronic viewfinder that provides a precise image preview, while the tiltable touchscreen allows for flexible handling in various shooting situations. The Z 5 supports a maximum video resolution of 4K and offers various video formats, including MPEG-4, making it an excellent choice for creative projects. Thanks to wireless transfer options via Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, images can be easily shared and managed. The kit also includes a lens that further enhances the camera's versatility.
Continuous shooting mode | 4.50 FPS |
Camera type | Mirrorless Camera |
Wireless transmission | Bluetooth, Wi-Fi |
Image sensor format | Full frame |
Memory card type | SD, SDHC, SDXC |
Item number | 13448916 |
Colour | Black |
Exact colour description | Black |
Scene mode | Landscape, Night, Panorama, Portrait, Sunset |
Country code | CH |
Camera type | Mirrorless Camera |
Image stabilisation method | Optical |
Wireless transmission | Bluetooth, Wi-Fi |
Flash equipment | Hot shoe |
White balance | Automatic |
Exposure type | Auto, Manual |
Exposure compensation | ± 3EV |
Bayonet lens mount | Nikon Z |
Self-timer delay | 10 s, 2 s |
Flash modes | Auto, Flash on, Manual, Slow synchronisation |
Image sensor resolution | 24.30 Mpx |
Image resolution | 6016 x 4016 pixels |
Image sensor type | CMOS |
Image sensor format | Full frame |
Image sensor size | 35.9 x 23.9 mm |
Supported page ratios | 16:9, 3:2, 4:3 |
Min. ISO sensitivity | 100 |
Max. ISO Sensitivity | 25600 |
Focal length | 24 - 50 mm |
Min. focal length (exact) | 24 mm |
Max. Focal length (exact) | 50 mm |
Optical zoom | 2 x |
Filter thread | 52 mm |
Focal length | 24 - 50 mm |
Filter thread | 52 mm |
Display size (inches) | 3.20" |
Screen technology | LCD |
Resolution | 1040000 Pixels |
Viewfinder type | Electric |
Viewfinder resolution | 3690000 Pixels |
Coverage | 100 % |
Focus type | Autofocus |
Autofocus type | Hybrid |
Autofocus areas | 273 x |
Shutter speed | 30 - 1/8000 s |
Min. shutter speed | 30 s |
Max. Shutter speed | 1/8000 s |
Continuous shooting mode | 4.50 FPS |
Max. Video resolution | 3840 x 2160 Pixels |
Max. video resolution standard | 4K |
Max. refresh rate | 30 fps |
Max. frame rate | 4K (30fps) |
Memory card type | SD, SDHC, SDXC |
Number of storage compartments | 2 |
Image file formats | JPEG, RAW |
Video file formats | MPEG-4 |
Waterproof | 0 m |
Connections | USB 3.1 |
Power supply | Rechargeable battery operated |
Battery type | Li-ion |
Manufacturer commitment | RE100, SBTi |
Manufacturer compensation | According to RE100, the manufacturer Nikon fully compensates for its energy consumption, leading to a reduction in emissions. |
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Climate contribution |
Scope of delivery | Quickstart overview |
Width | 134 mm |
Length | 69.50 mm |
Height | 100.50 mm |
Weight | 590 g |
Length | 41 cm |
Width | 19.50 cm |
Height | 14.30 cm |
Weight | 2.44 kg |
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