Nikon Z6 II Full Frame Mirrorless Camera

Nikon Z6 II Full Frame Mirrorless Camera Body Summary

The new generation Nikon Z6 II full frame mirrorless camera is now available with a host of upgrades to satisfy enthusiast and pro photographers and videographers. Nikon listened to customer feedback and has implemented a number of updates to this next generation full frame mirrorless camera body.

Features at a glance:

• Twin high speed Expeed 6 processors
• Dual card slots including CFexpress and high speed SD card
• Significantly improved AF and tracking with Eye/Face and animal detection for stills and video
• Faster burst frame rates at 14 fps with full AF/AE and a deeper buffer at 124 x 12 bit uncompressed RAW images with Cfexpress card
• USB-C charging even whilst shooting
• Improved user interface and new firmware updates with additional features
• 4K/30p and Full HD/120p video with more flexible movie settings

The Z 6II is capable of capturing professional-grade cinematic videos and rich, detailed stills even in low light situations with wide ISO of 100 to 51200. Movies are captured in 4K UHD and Full HD for both FX and DX HLG movie formats. The new generation body preserves more detail, has a wider dynamic range and improved contrast, reducing post processing requirements. AF has also been improved with Nikon’s latest Eye-Detect and Animal-Detection AF providing enhanced focus of subjects during stills and video shooting.

Continuous shooting has been increased to 14fps and the buffer now stores 200 JPEGs or 124 12-bit RAW images in one burst. The Z6 II is suited to users from a wide range of disciplines, from wedding photography and portraits to landscapes or general photography and videography.

Hot off the press. Firmware update available July 2023. Nikon has released new firmware update firmware update 1.60 for the Z6 II, which adds new features and control over monitor colour when shooting at night. Read more and download the firmware from our Nikon firmware news post here.

Sample Images

Nikon Z6 II with Nikkor Z 70-200mm VR S lens

70mm

1/6 sec

f/2.8

ISO 800

Nikon Z6 II with NIKKOR Z 50mm f1.8 S lens

50mm

1/500 sec

f/4

ISO 12800

Nikon Z6 II with NIKKOR Z 50mm f1.8 S lens

50mm

1/3200 sec

f/2

ISO 6400

Nikon Z6 II with Nikkor Z 24-70mm F4 S lens

64mm

1/320 sec

f/4

ISO 500

Nikon Z6 II Camera Body In More Detail

Image sensor: Dual EXPEED 6

Electronic viewfinder: 1.27 cm/0.5 in.,3690k dot (Quad VGA)

Shutter speed: 1/8000 to 900 s (X200)

LCD Monitor: 8 cm/3.2 in., 2100k dot, tilting

AF focus points: (Detection range) 273 (4.5 to 19 EV 1 , 6 to 19 EV with low light AF)

Eye-Detection AF: Stills and movie

Animal-Detection AF: Stills and movie

Maximum continuous shooting speed (with AE/AF tracking): Approx. 14 fps

ISO sensitivity: 100 to 51200

Buffer capacity: (in 12 bit uncompressed RAW) Approx. 124 (with Cfexpress)

Number of shots: Approx. 340 shots (approx. 400 shots in power-saving mode)

External battery pack: Yes

In-camera time-lapse movie recording: Yes

Vibration reduction effect: Equivalent to a shutter speed 5.0 stops

Movie: 4K/30p, Full HD/120p internal

RAW video output Available: (optional) with external recorder

Communication: Wi-Fi / Bluetooth

Media slots: Cfexpress (Type B) or XQD + SD card (UHS II)

Nikon Z6 II Full Frame Mirrorless Camera Specifications

What else is included in the box?

• Nikon Z6 II camera body
• EN-EL 15c battery
• MH-25a battery charger
• BF-N1 body cap
• Camera strap AN-DC19
• UC-E24 USB-C cable
• HDMI / USB cable clip

Optional Accessories

• FTZ Mount Adapter
• Lexar 128GB CF Express Pro Type-B
• MB-N11 Battery Power Pack Grip
• WR-R11B Wireless Flash Remote
• Atomos Ninja V
• Nikon SB-5000 Speedlight