Our quick take
Nikon Z7 initial
What is the Nikon Z7 and Nikon Z Mount?
- Nikon’s brand new full-frame mirrorless camera, with all-new Z series lens mount Lenses at launch: 24-70mm f/4 (£999); 35mm f/1.8 (£849) FTZ adapter available for F-mount lens use (£269) 50mm f/1.8 (£599) from Nov 2018 More lenses in 2019 onward
Differences to Z6?
Lower-resolution Z6 (£2099) will be available in late November, priced for less than Z7 (£3399) Z7: 45.7MP, 9fps burst, 493 focus areas / Z6: 24.5MP, 12fps burst, 273 focus areas
Nikon Z7 vs Z6: What’s the difference?
Classic Nikon… but more compact
- 3.6m-dot Quad-VGA electronic viewfinder (100% field of view, 0.8x magnification) In-body 5-axis stabilisation to claimed 5-stops Weather sealed magnesium alloy construction Single XQD card slot (no SD card slot) 3.2-inch tilt-angle LCD touchscreen
Performance and Image Quality
- 45.7MP full-frame CMOS sensor (FX format), ISO 64-25,600 native 493 phase-detection points, 90% frame coverage (horizontal and vertical) 4K video, Full HD at 100/120fps, 10-bit HDMI clean out (with N Log)