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The Nikon Z6 III with 24-120mm f/4 Lens incredible video performance that never compromises, with 6K/60p RAW, 5.4K/60p YUV and Full HD/240p for epic slow-motion. A high-performance build in both software and hardware; the robust and innovative full-frame mirrorless camera brings users the experience of superb autofocusing even in low lights, flexible custom Picture Controls, 120 fps shooting with Pre-Release Capture, as well as an array of video functions. Its class-leading EVF also offers impressive brightness and clarity with a spectacularly wide colour gamut.
The Nikon Z6 III with 24-120mm f/4 Lens incredible video performance that never compromises, with 6K/60p RAW, 5.4K/60p YUV and Full HD/240p for epic slow-motion. A high-performance build in both software and hardware; the robust and innovative full-frame mirrorless camera brings users the experience of superb autofocusing even in low lights, flexible custom Picture Controls, 120 fps shooting with Pre-Release Capture, as well as an array of video functions. Its class-leading EVF also offers impressive brightness and clarity with a spectacularly wide colour gamut.
TYPE | Digital camera with support for interchangeable lenses |
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LENS MOUNT | Nikon Z mount |
PICTURE ANGLE | Full-frame / FX-Format |
SENSOR SIZE | 35.9 mm x 23.9 mm |
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IMAGE SENSOR TYPE | CMOS |
TOTAL PIXELS | 26.79 million |
DUST-REDUCTION SYSTEM | Image sensor cleaning, Image Dust Off reference data (requires NX Studio) |
IMAGE AREA (PIXELS) | [FX (36 x 24)] selected for image area: (L) 6048 x 4032 (24.4 million) (M) 4528 x 3024 (13.7 million) (S) 3024 x 2016 (6.1 million) [DX (24 x 16)] selected for image area: (L) 3984 x 2656 (10.6 million) (M) 2976 x 1992 (5.9 million) (S) 1984 x 1328 (2.6 million) [1:1 (24 x 24)] selected for image area: (L) 4032 x 4032 (16.3 million) (M) 3024 x 3024 (9.1 million) (S) 2016 x 2016 (4.1 million) [16:9 (36 x 20)] selected for image area: (L) 6048 x 3400 (20.6 million) (M) 4528 x 2544 (11.5 million) (S) 3024 x 1696 (5.1 million) |
EFFECTIVE PIXELS (MEGAPIXELS) | 24.5 million |
IMAGE SENSOR FORMAT | Full-frame/FX-format |
FILE FORMAT STILL IMAGES | NEF (RAW): 14 bit; choose from lossless compression, high efficiency (high), 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 |
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PICTURE CONTROL | 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. |
FILE SYSTEM | DCF 2.0, Exif 2.32, MPEG‑A MIAF |
STORAGE MEDIA | CFexpress (Type B) , XQD , SD , SDHC (UHS-II compliant) , SDXC (UHS-II compliant) |
CARD SLOT | 1 CFexpress card or XQD card and 1 Secure Digital (SD) card 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. |
VIEWFINDER | 1.27-cm/0.5-in. approx. 5760k-dot UXGA OLED electronic viewfinder with color balance and auto and 19-level manual brightness controls; high frame-rate display available |
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EYE SENSOR | Automatically switches between monitor and viewfinder displays |
LENS COMPATIBILITY AT A GLANCE*** | Z mount NIKKOR lenses F mount NIKKOR lenses (mount adapter required; restrictions may apply) |
VIEWFINDER DIOPTER ADJUSTMENT | -4 to +2 m-1 |
VIEWFINDER EYEPOINT | 21 mm (-1.0 m-1; from rearmost surface of viewfinder eyepiece lens) |
VIEWFINDER MAGNIFICATION | Approx. 0.8x (50 mm lens at infinity, -1.0 m-1) |
VIEWFINDER FRAME COVERAGE | Approx. 100% horizontal and 100% vertical |
SHUTTER TYPE | Electronically-controlled vertical-travel focal-plane mechanical shutter; electronic front-curtain shutter; electronic shutter |
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FRAME ADVANCE RATE | ¹⁄₈₀₀₀ to 30 s (choose from step sizes of ¹⁄₃, ¹⁄₂, and 1 EV, extendable to 900 s in mode M), bulb, time When using an electronic shutter, the shutter speed can be set up to ¹⁄₁₆₀₀₀ s. |
SHUTTER RELEASE MODES | Single frame , continuous low-speed , continuous high-speed , continuous high-speed (extended) , high-speed frame capture + with Pre-Release Capture , Self-timer |
FLASH SYNC SPEED | Flash synchronizes with shutter at speeds of ¹⁄₂₀₀ s or slower; faster sync speeds are supported with auto FP high-speed sync When using an electronic shutter, flash synchronizes with the shutter at speeds of ¹⁄₆₀ s or slower; and auto FP high-speed sync cannot be used. |
CONTINUOUS SHOOTING OPTIONS | Up to 120 fps Continuous low-speed: Approx. 1 to 7 fps Continuous high speed: Approx. 8.1 fps (when using the electronic shutter and image quality settings other than NEF (RAW) and NEF (RAW) +: approx. 16 fps) Continuous high speed (extended): Approx. 14 fps (with electronic shutter: Approx. 20 fps) High-speed frame capture + (C30): Approx. 30 fps High-speed frame capture + (C60): Approx. 60 fps High-speed frame capture + (C120): Approx. 120 fps Maximum frame advance rate as measured by in-house tests. |
SELF-TIMER | 2 s, 5 s, 10 s, 20 s; 1 to 9 exposures at intervals of 0.5, 1, 2, or 3 s |
EXPOSURE METERING | TTL metering using camera image sensor |
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EXPOSURE MODES | AUTO: auto, P: programmed auto with flexible program, S: shutter-priority auto, A: aperture-priority auto, M: manual |
EXPOSURE LOCK | Luminosity locked at detected value |
EXPOSURE COMPENSATION | Range: -5 to +5 EV (choose from step sizes of 1/3 and 1/2 EV) |
METERING RANGE | -4 to +17 EV Figures are for ISO 100 equivalent and f/2.0 lens at 20 °C/68 °F |
METERING METHOD | 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 approximately 4 mm centered on selected focus point Highlight-weighted metering |
MULTIPLE EXPOSURE | Add, average, lighten, darken |
OTHER OPTIONS | HDR overlay, photo mode flicker reduction, high-frequency flicker reduction |
ISO SENSITIVITY | 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. |
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ACTIVE D-LIGHTING | Auto, Extra high, High, Normal, Low, and Off |
HIGHEST STANDARD ISO SENSITIVITY | 64000 |
LOWEST STANDARD ISO SENSITIVITY | 100 |
FLASH COMPENSATION | -3 to +1 EV (choose from step sizes of ¹⁄₃ and ¹⁄₂ EV) |
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FLASH-READY INDICATOR | Lights when optional flash unit is fully charged; flashes as underexposure warning after flash is fired at full output |
ACCESSORY SHOE | ISO 518 hot-shoe with sync and data contacts and safety lock |
LASH CONTROL | 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 |
FLASH SYNC MODES | Front-curtain sync, slow sync, rear-curtain sync, red-eye reduction, red-eye reduction with slow sync, off |
NIKON CREATIVE LIGHTING SYSTEM (CLS) | i-TTL flash control, radio-controlled Advanced Wireless Lighting, optical Advanced Wireless Lighting, modeling illumination, FV lock, Color Information Communication, auto FP high-speed sync, unified flash control |