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Nikon Z7

Introduction

Specs

  • 45.7-megapixel backside-illuminated full-frame CMOS sensor and no AA filter
  • native ISO of 64-25,600
  • EXPEED 6 image processor that supports 9fps continuous shooting
  • 5EV 5-axis sensor based image stabiliser plus Dual IS capability
  • 493 AF points that cover 90% of the viewfinder area
  • hybrid AF system that uses an algorithm to automatically switch between focal-plane phase-detection AF and contrast-detect AF
  • 3.69 million dots EVF with 0.8x magnification, and a 37-degree diagonal viewing angle and flourine coating to repel dirt
  • top LCD status
  • 3.2-inch, 2.1-million-dot touchscreen tiltable LCD
  • 3 user modes on the PASM dial
  • rear switch fro movie vs stills mode
  • two front custom buttons
  • durable, dust- and drip-resistant builds
  • silent, electronic shutter mode
  • 20 Creative Picture Control options (with adjustable effect levels from 0 to 100), an intervalometer for shooting time-lapses, and built-in Wi-Fi
  • 4K Ultra HD footage. Other video features include 10-bit N-Log HDMI output, Active D-Lighting, electronic vibration reduction, focus peaking, timecode sync support, and 120fps slow-motion recording at 1080 resolution
  • compatible with existing Nikon DSLR accessories such as EN-EL15/a/b batteries, WT-7/A/B/C Wireless Transmitter, and radio/optical Advanced Wireless Lighting
  • 8K timelapse
  • USB charging via USB-C port with the new style batteries
  • BUT ONLY ONE XQD memory card slot and no Eye AF (coming in firmware update)
  • ~600g w battery.
  • $US3400
  • optional MB-N10 grip coming soon

firmware updates

  • version 3.0 Feb 2020
    • much improved Eye AF tracking and AF subject tracking now more like the 3D Tracking option on Nikon dSLRs
    • animal eye AF
  • May 2019
    • Eye AF tracking
    • improved low light AF
  • mid 2019?
    • 4K UHD and Full HD raw data stream outputs with 12 bit Apple Pro Res
    • support for CFexpress memory cards used in the XQD slot

reviews

photo/nikonz7.txt · Last modified: 2020/02/27 07:56 by gary1

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