1662381
Nikon
Nikon Z6 III Mirrorless Camera
$2,499.95
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At the heart of the Z6III is a partially-stacked 24.5MP CMOS sensor and EXPEED 7 processor. This powerful combination offers advanced multi-subject detection autofocus inherited from Nikon’s flagship models, extraordinary low-light image quality and a blazing fast electronic shutter capable of continuous shooting up to 120 fps. Bright, high-resolution, wide color gamut EVF supports comfortable viewing even with fast frame rates. Video features include 6K/60p internal RAW and Full HD/240p capture for 10X slow motion.
Features at a Glance
Key Features
- EVF: Dazzlingly-bright, high-resolution viewfinder covering gamut equivalent to DCI-P3.
- Autofocus: Advanced tracking with automatic detection of nine subjects.
- High-speed Shooting: Continuous shooting up to 120 fps.
- Video: 6K/60p Internal RAW video recording + oversampled 4K UHD.
- Vibration Reduction: 8 stops2 of built-in image stabilization with Focus Point VR.
What's Included
Z6III
- EN-EL15c Rechargeable Li-ion Battery
- HDMI and USB Cable Clip
- AN-DC26 Mirrorless Camera Strap
- UC-E25 USB Cable
- DK-29 Rubber Eyecup
- BF-N1 Body Cap
- BS-1 Accessory Shoe Cap
NIKKOR Z 24-70mm f/4 S
- LF-N1 Rear Lens Cap
- HB-85 Bayonet Lens Hood
- LC-72B Snap-On Front Lens Cap
- CL-C1 Lens Case
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Product information
Speed. Performance. Accuracy. Power that exceeds.
World's first partially-stacked CMOS sensor integrates high-speed data processing circuits, resulting in an approx 3.5X faster readout speed compared to the Z6II.
High-performance electronic shutter.
High-speed sensor unlocks super-fast continuous shooting and ultra high shutter speeds, without sacrificing viewfinder experience.
- Max 120 fps JPEG5 - High-speed C30/C60/C120 modes also available in Pre-Release Capture. Learn More
- Max 20 fps RAW Shooting - Maximum buffer of 1000+ shots.6
- 1/16,000 Sec - Freeze the fastest action.
- Immersive Live View - Smooth, detailed live view, with max 120 fps refresh rate.
Pro-level Video.
Incredible power in a lightweight, compact form-factor. Stunning image quality, super-accurate autofocus, and the versatility of in-camera RAW recording up to 6K/60p. Plus line-in audio, professional monitoring tools and more.
Incredible in low light.
EXPEED 7 processor delivers improved image quality at high ISO sensitivities, and amazing low-light autofocus detection with Starlight Mode for accurate composition in near-darkness.
Autofocus that outperforms.
Advanced autofocus inherited from the Z8 and Z9, including sophisticated multi-subject recognition, enhanced by Nikons Deep Learning technology.
- All-new autofocus system for Z6-series, approx 20% faster than Z6II.10
- Accurate detection of human faces as small as ~3% of the frame.
- Subject detection available in auto and manual focus modes.
- Reliable autofocus for backlit subjects.
- Use Touch Fn to adjust focus point on LCD while shooting with the EVF.
Pre-release Capture - Nail the decisive moment with confidence.
Just hold the shutter release button halfway to activate Pre-Release Capture, and the Z6III will start buffering images. JPEG files can be saved up to one second before and up to three seconds after the shutter button is fully pressed to take a photo.
Best-in-class EVF.3
Shoot confidently in bright conditions, and view the world in more color than ever before.
- Brighter Class-leading max brightness of 4000 nits gives a clear, vibrant view even in very bright conditions.
- More Detailed 5760k-dot resolution and premium viewfinder optics sets a new standard for detail and clarity.
- Smoother 120 fps maximum refresh rate gives natural, lifelike motion even when shooting fast action.
- More Colors Expanded color gamut equivalent to DCI-P3 ensures more accurate reproduction of delicate tones.
| Type | Specifications |
|---|---|
| Lens Mount | Nikon Z mount |
| Image Sensor | |
| Effective Pixels | 24.5 million |
| Sensor Size | 35.9 mm x 23.9 mm |
| Total Pixels | 26.79 million |
| Dust-Reduction System | Image sensor cleaning, Image Dust Off reference data (requires NX Studio) |
| Dust-Off Reference Photo | Yes |
| Image Area (pixels) | |
| FX-format | (L) 6048 x 4032 (large), (M) 4528 x 3024 (medium), (S) 3024 x 2016 (small) |
| DX-format | (L) 3984 x 2656 (large), (M) 2976 x 1992 (medium), (S) 1984 x 1328 (small) |
| 1:1 (16 x 16) | (L) 4032 x 4032 (large), (M) 3024 x 3024 (medium), (S) 2016 x 2016 (small) |
| 1:1 (24 x 24) | (L) 4032 x 4032 (large), (M) 3024 x 3024 (medium), (S) 2016 x 2016 (small) |
| 16:9 (36 x 20) | (L) 6048 x 3400 (large), (M) 4528 x 2544 (medium), (S) 3024 x 1696 (small) |
| Image Sensor Type | Partially Stacked CMOS Sensor |
| File System | |
| File Format Still Images | NEF (RAW): 14 bit with lossless, high-efficiency*, 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 |
| Storage Media | CFexpress (Type B), XQD, SD (Secure Digital), and UHS‑II compliant SDHC and SDXC memory cards |
| Card Slot | 2 slots (1 CFexpress/XQD and 1 SD) |
| File System | DCF 2.0, Exif 2.32, MPEG‑A MIAF |
| Viewfinder | |
| Viewfinder | 1.27-cm/0.5-in. UXGA OLED electronic viewfinder with approx. 5760k-dots, color balance, auto and 19-level manual brightness controls, and support for high frame rates |
| Viewfinder Frame Coverage | Approx. 100% horizontal and 100% vertical |
| Viewfinder Magnification | Approx. 0.8x (50 mm lens at infinity, -1.0 m -1) |
| Viewfinder Eyepoint | 21mm (-1.0 m-1; from rearmost surface of viewfinder eyepiece lens) |
| Viewfinder Diopter Adjustment | −4 – +2 m−1 |
| Eye Sensor | Automatically switches between monitor and viewfinder displays |
| Lens | |
| Depth-of-Field Control | Yes |
| Lens Compatibility at a Glance | Z mount NIKKOR lenses F mount NIKKOR lenses with mount adapter; restrictions may apply |
| Compatible Lenses | Z mount NIKKOR lenses F mount NIKKOR lenses with mount adapter; restrictions may apply |
| Shutter | |
| Shutter Type | Electronically-controlled vertical-travel focal-plane mechanical shutter; electronic front-curtain shutter; electronic shutter |
| Shutter Speed | ¹⁄₈₀₀₀ – 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 ¹⁄₁₆,₀₀₀ s. |
| Fastest Shutter Speed | Mechanical shutter: 1/8000; Electronic shutter: 1/16000 sec. |
| Slowest Shutter Speed | 900 sec. |
| Flash Sync Speed | Up to: 1/200 second |
| Bulb Shutter Setting | Yes |
| Shutter Release Modes | Single frame, Continuous L, Continuous H, Continuous high-speed (extended), High-speed frame capture with Pre-Release Capture, Self-timer |
| Approx. Frame Advance Rate | Continuous L: Approx 1-7 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 |
| Continuous Shooting Options | Continuous L: 1-7 fps, Continuous H: 1-8.1 fps (up to 16 fps with electronic shutter), Continuous H extended: 1-14 fps (up to 20 fps with electronic shutter), 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, 5, 10, 20 sec.; 1-9 exposures at intervals of 0.5, 1, 2, or 3 sec. |
| Timer duration electronically controlled | |
| Silent Shooting | Yes |
| Top Continuous Shooting Speeds | 20 frames per second with RAW at Full Resolution, 30 frames per second with JPEG at Full Resolution, 60 frames per second with JPEG at Full Resolution, 120 frames per second with JPEG at 11 Megapixels |
| Exposure | |
| Exposure Metering System | TTL metering using camera image sensor |
| Metering Method | Matrix metering, Center-weighted metering: Weight of 75% given to 12 mm or 8 mm circle in center of frame or weighting can be based on average of entire frame, Spot metering: Meters 4 mm circle centered on selected focus point, Highlight-weighted metering |
| Metering Range | '-4 to +17 EV (ISO 100, f/2.0 lens, 20 °C/68 °F) |
| Exposure Modes | Auto, Programmed auto with flexible program (P), Shutter-priority auto (S), Aperture-priority auto (A), Manual (M) |
| Exposure Compensation | '−5 – +5 EV (choose from step sizes of ¹⁄₃ and ¹⁄₂ EV) |
| Exposure Bracketing | Yes |
| Exposure Lock | Luminosity locked at detected value |
| Picture Control | Flexible Picture Control, Rich Tone Portrait, Deep Tone Monchrome, Flat Monochrome, Storage for custom Picture Controls, Selected Picture Control can be modified, Vivid, Standard, Portrait, Neutral, Monochrome, 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), Auto |
| Multiple Exposure | Add, average, lighten, darken |
| HDR Overlay | Yes |
| Photo mode flicker reduction | Yes |
| High-frequency flicker reduction | Yes |
| Sensitivity | |
| ISO Sensitivity | ISO 100 to 64000 in steps 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 restricted to ISO 200–25600 with Highlight-Weighted Metering |
| White Balance | |
| White Balance | Auto (3 types), Natural light auto, Direct sunlight, Cloudy, Shade, Incandescent, Fluorescent (3 types), Choose color temperature (2500 K to 10000 K), Preset manual (up to 6 values, spot white balance measurement available during live view), all with fine-tuning; Choose color temperature (2500 K to 10000 K), Preset manual (up to 6 values, spot white balance measurement available during live view), all with fine-tuning |
| Preset Manual | Yes (up to 6 values, spot white balance measurement available during live view) |
| Color Temperature | 2500 K to 10000 K |
| White Balance Bracketing | Yes (2 to 3 frames in steps of 1, 2, or 3) |
| Focus | |
| Autofocus System | Hybrid phase-detection/contrast-detection AF with AF assist |
| Focus Modes | Single-servo AF (AF-S), Continuous-servo AF (AF-C), Full-time AF (AF-F), Manual (M) |
| Maximum Number of Focus Points | 493 |
| Focus Lock | Focus can be locked by pressing shutter-release button halfway (single-servo AF) or by pressing center of sub-selector |
| Focus Peaking | Yes |
| Focus-Area Modes | Pinpoint AF, Single-point AF, Dynamic-area AF (S, M, and L), Wide-area AF (S and L), 3D-tracking, Auto-area AF |
| Flash | |
| Built-in Flash | No |
| Flash Bracketing | Yes |
| Flash Compensation | '-3 – +1 EV (choose from step sizes of 1/3 and 1/2 EV) |
| External Flash Compatibility | Compatible with Nikon CLS |
| Monitor | |
| Monitor Size | 8 cm/3.2 in. diagonal |
| Monitor Resolution | Approx. 2100k-dots |
| Monitor Type | Tilting TFT touch-sensitive LCD |
| Angle Adjustment | Approx. 170° viewing angle, Approx. 100% frame coverage, Auto and 11-level manual monitor brightness control |
| Movie | |
| Movie File Format | MOV, MP4 |
| Video Compression | H.265/HEVC (8-bit or 10-bit, 4:2:0/4:2:2), ProRes 422 HQ (10-bit, 4:2:2) |
| Bit Depth | 8-bit, 10-bit |
| Video Bit Depth | 8-bit, 10-bit |
| Video Frame Size (pixels) and Frame Rate | 7680 x 4320/30p/25p/24p, 3840 x 2160/120p/100p/60p/50p/30p/25p/24p, 1920 x 1080/240p/200p/120p/100p/60p/50p/30p/25p/24p |
| ISO Sensitivity (Movie) | ISO 100 – 51200, ISO 64 – 102400, auto ISO sensitivity control (ISO 100 to 6400); extendable to ISO 102400, auto ISO sensitivity control (ISO 100 to 6400) |
| Focal Length | Lens focal length (1.5x when 4K UHD/2160/60p/50p/30p/25p/24p, 1.2x when recording 1080/120p/100p/60p/50p) |
| Focus-Area Modes (Movie) | Single-point AF, Wide-area AF (S and L), Auto-area AF |
| Focus Modes (Movie) | AF-S (Single-servo AF), AF-C (Continuous-servo AF), Full-time AF (AF-F), Manual (M) |
| Autofocus System (Movie) | Hybrid phase-detection/contrast-detection AF with AF assist |
| Exposure Compensation (Movie) | '-5 – +5 EV in steps of ¹⁄₃ and ¹⁄₂ EV (available only in modes P, S, A, and M) |
| Monitor Size | 8 cm/3.2 in. diagonal |
| Maximum Recording Time | 125 minutes |
| Frame Advance Rate | Continuous L: Approx. 1–7 fps, Continuous high speed: Approx. 8.1 fps (with electronic shutter: 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 |
| Audio Recording Device | Built-in stereo microphone or external microphone with attenuator option; sensitivity adjustable |
| Microphone | Built-in stereo or external stereo microphone |
| Interface | |
| USB Port | Type C |
| HDMI | Yes |
| Audio Input | 1 x 3.5 mm stereo mini-pin jack |
| Headphone Output | 1 x 3.5 mm stereo mini-pin jack |
| Wi-Fi | IEEE 802.11b/g/n/a/ac; 2.4 and 5 GHz |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth Specification Version 5.0 |
| Power Source | |
| Battery | EN-EL15c |
| Battery Life (CIPA) | 330 shots |
| Dimensions and Weight | |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | Approx. 5.3 in. x 4.2 in. x 3.0 in. (134 x 101 x 76mm) |
| Weight | Approx. 2 lb (900g) with battery and memory card |
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