Full-Frame Imaging with 5-Axis Stabilization
A 24.5MP full-frame BSI-CMOS sensor and built-in 5-axis image stabilization support handheld still and video capture.
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Zf
Retro-styled 24.5MP full-frame mirrorless camera with modern Nikon Z autofocus, in-body stabilization, and strong low-light performance. It combines classic film-camera ergonomics with current-generation digital features.
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BrandNikon
NameZf
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Product Highlights
Fast, Flexible Shooting
The Zf combines 273 autofocus points, burst shooting up to 30 fps, and a maximum frame rate of 120 fps.
Classic Handling, Modern Connectivity
Retro film-camera ergonomics pair with a 3.2-inch vari-angle touchscreen, OLED electronic viewfinder, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, USB-C, and SnapBridge.
The Nikon Zf is a retro-styled, weather-sealed full-frame mirrorless camera with a 24.5MP BSI-CMOS sensor, Nikon Z-mount lens support, 4K UHD video, and modern connectivity.
Media Reviews
DPReview90/100
Nikon Zf review: style, charm but lacking polish
The Nikon Zf offers image quality and performance that match its stylish design, though it is held back slightly by handling and operation that is not always intuitive.
WIRED8/10
Nikon Zf Review: A Mirrorless Camera With Classic Style
The camera is praised for its classic film-style build, excellent autofocus, and capable video features, though the review notes some drawbacks regarding the analog controls.
The Phoblographer4/5
Nikon Zf Review: The Best Digital Camera They've Made
The reviewer considers the Zf a fantastic, highly reliable camera with great ergonomics and image quality, describing it as one of the best digital cameras Nikon has produced.
PCMag3.5/5
Nikon Z f Review
While the Zf is lauded for its head-turning retro design and stabilized full-frame sensor, the reviewer felt that its analog controls were not always intuitive to operate.
Video Analysis
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Nikon Zf Initial Review: Retro on the Outside, the FUTURE Within!
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Nikon Zf Long-Term Review: Beauty is Skin Deep
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THE Everyday Camera (and more) | Nikon Zf Review
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Nikon Zf Review by Ken Rockwell
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Attributes
| Attribute | Specification | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Autofocus Points | 273 | |
| Battery Life | 380 shots | shots |
| Body Type | Mirrorless (interchangeable-lens digital camera) | |
| Burst Shooting Speed | 30 fps | fps |
| Connectivity Options | Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, USB-C (Type-C SuperSpeed USB), HDMI (Type D), Nikon SnapBridge (smart device app connectivity) | |
| Display Type And Size | 8-cm/3.2-in vari-angle TFT touch-sensitive LCD | inches |
| Image Stabilization | In-body 5-axis image sensor shift (built-in image stabilization) | |
| Iso Range | ISO 100-64000 (expandable approx. ISO 50 equivalent down to ISO 50; and up to approx. ISO 204800 equivalent) | |
| Lens Type | Interchangeable lenses (Nikon Z mount) | |
| Max Frame Rate | 120 fps | fps |
| Sensor Resolution | 24.5 MP | MP |
| Sensor Type | BSI-CMOS (full-frame/FX-format) | |
| Storage Support | SD (Secure Digital), SDHC (UHS-II compliant), SDXC (UHS-II compliant), microSD (UHS-I compliant), microSDHC (UHS-I compliant), microSDXC (UHS-I compliant), Dual card slots | |
| Video Resolution | 4K UHD (3840 x 2160) | |
| Viewfinder Type | Electronic (OLED EVF) | |
| Weather Sealing | Yes | |
| Weight | 630 g | g |
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