Nikon Z50 II with NIKKOR Z DX 18-140mm f/3.5-6.3 VR Lens
- 20.9MP DX-Format CMOS Sensor
- EXPEED 7 Image Processor
- 3.2" 180° Tilting Touchscreen
- UHD 4K60p/Full HD 120fps Video Recording
- Dedicated Picture Control Button
- Improved Autofocus, 9 Subject Detection
- Bright OLED Electronic Viewfinder
- Pre-Release Capture, 30 fps Shooting
- SD Memory Card Slot
- Built-In Wi-Fi and Bluetooth
The Nikon Z50 II is a next-generation mirrorless camera building upon the strengths of its predecessor to offer enthusiasts and content creators a powerful and versatile camera system. It's coupled with the Nikon NIKKOR Z DX 18-140mm f/3.5-6.3 VR Lens, providing a wide zoom range that is suitable for everything from landscapes to portraits and telephoto. It has a 20.9MP DX-format CMOS sensor delivers high-resolution images with excellent detail and clarity. The EXPEED 7 Image Processor ensures faster processing speeds, improved low-light performance, and enhanced video capabilities.
A 3.2-inch 180° tilting touchscreen LCD allows for easy navigation of menus and intuitive control over framing, especially useful for vlogs and selfies. UHD 4K60p video recording for crisp, high-resolution video content. Full HD can go up to 120fps for stunning, slow-motion footage. Improved autofocus with 9 subject detection capabilities ensures sharp focus on subjects, enhancing both photo and video capture performance. The bright OLED electronic viewfinder offers a clear and detailed view of the scene, making composition in bright light easier. Pre-Release Capture and up to 30 fps shooting ensure you never miss a moment, capturing action shots with precision and clarity.
Built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth allow for easy sharing and remote control through Nikon’s SnapBridge app. An SD memory card slot ensures convenient storage flexibility and wide availability. Boasts a dedicated Picture Control button, making accessing and changing settings quick and easy. The camera's design is both user-friendly and robust, suitable for various shooting environnts. With its range of advanced features packed into a compact body, the Nikon Z50 II stands as a compelling option for those wanting a mirrorless camera that does not compromise on performance or versatility. The inclusion of the NIKKOR Z DX 18-140mm f/3.5-6.3 VR lens as a kit option further enhances its appeal, offering a versatile all-in-one solution for a wide range of shooting scenarios. Whether you're capturing daily life, traveling, or creating content, the Z50 II system is equipped to deliver high-quality results.
The Nikon Z50 II is aimed at photography enthusiasts and content creators who require a compact yet powerful camera system. Its mix of high image quality, versatile video features, and portable design make it an excellent choice for those looking to step up their photography game without committing to a full-frame system. This camera is particularly appealing for travel, vlogging, and general-purpose photography, offering a great balance between performance, ease of use, and versatility.
Product Features in Detail
Discover. Play.
Express yourself with gorgeous image quality, film-inspired looks, intelligent auto modes and easy sharing. Stay in the moment and let your creativity run wild.
Easy Color Presets
Find your aesthetic with a choice of 31 built-in color profiles, all available at the press of a button.
Automatic. Effortless.
Intelligent automatic modes take the guesswork out of finding the right settings, including exposure and focus.
Go Beyond Your Phone
Deeper colors, less noise and greater detail for portraits, landscapes and more—even in low light.
Share in a Snap
Send photos and video to your smart device in seconds using the free Nikon SnapBridge app.
Carry-everywhere Convenience
Lightweight and compact enough to fit in a small bag.
Quality That Speaks for Itself
Capture lifelike colors and incredible details from dawn to dusk thanks to a superior 20.9-megapixel DX format (APS-C) sensor several times larger than that of a typical smartphone.
Inspiring Color Presets
At the press of the Picture Control button, choose from 31 built-in presets designed to make your photos and videos stand out.
Get Even More Distinctive Looks
Create and save your own Picture Control presets or download bespoke Cloud Picture Controls directly to your Z50II from Nikon Imaging Cloud. Play with results in real-time as you shoot, and open up a world of creative possibilities.
Portraits That Move You
Discover easy-to-use features including Skin Softening, Portrait Impression Balance and face + eye-detection autofocus for people and animals. Plus, authentic, beautifully-blurred backgrounds.
Impressive in Low Light
Continue to enjoy amazing detail and sharp results after dark thanks to ultra-high maximum ISO sensitivity of 51,200 and sophisticated noise reduction.
Built-in Flash
Get beautifully-balanced photos indoors and at night. Use Night Portrait mode to create natural-looking slow-shutter flash portraits.
Capture Peak Action
Shoot bursts as fast as 30 photos per second plus pro-level features including Pre-Release Capture1 and powerful multi-subject detection autofocus with 3D-tracking. All thanks to our most powerful processing engine ever.
Focus with Confidence
People, dogs, cats, birds and vehicles–the Z50II can automatically detect and accurately track nine distinct subjects. Plus dedicated [bird] and [airplane] modes for even greater autofocus accuracy.
Auto Mode
Automatically analyzes your scene and selects the best settings.
Scene Modes
Choose from a selection of 16 modes designed to help you get great-looking pictures of a range of different subjects including portraits, pets, night landscapes and food.
Electronic Viewfinder
Enjoy a bright, immersive view for photos and video. The low-profile eyepiece won’t snag on a bag or purse.
Versatile Touchscreen
Frame photos, video and selfies easily from any angle. Position focus, adjust brightness and zoom in on photos by touch.
Customizable Controls
Assign your favorite shooting functions to Fn1 and Fn2 buttons for quick access.
Easy Long Exposures
The wired MC-DC3 Remote Release Cord (available separately) plugs directly into the Z50II’s headphone/remote port for shake-free long exposures when shooting self-portraits, closeups and night scenes.
Free SnapBridge App
Transfer photos and short video clips to your compatible phone or tablet wirelessly, and use your smart device as a wireless remote release with live view.
Tell Stories With Video
Capture the scene with user-friendly video features including smooth handheld footage, advanced autofocus, in-camera slow-motion and flexibility for color grading.
Incredible Quality
Get maximum quality and detail with 4K/60p, 4K UHD/30p, plus 120p slow-motion in Full HD.
Smooth Hand-held Video
Use optical Vibration Reduction2 or built-in electronic stabilization3 to reduce shake during handheld shooting.
Color Grading Ready
Expand editing flexibility in post and explore a selection of free professional LUTs for N-Log4, developed with Hollywood camera manufacturer RED.
Seamless Streaming
Connect the Z50II to a smartphone or computer via the UVC/UAC-compliant USB port, and you can use it as a high-quality webcam for impressive live streaming or video calls.5
Product Review Mode
During filming, just hold the product up to the camera, and the Z50II will automatically adjust focus to keep it sharp.
Video Self-timer
Need a moment to get in position? You can set the Z50II’s video record button to trigger a two or 10-second countdown before it starts recording.
A Lens System That Grows With You
Expand your Z50II’s capabilities for everything from sharp landscapes to detailed wildlife photos, next-level portraits and more. Choose from more than 40 advanced Nikkor Z lenses, all designed for both photography and video.
Creativity Expanded
Nikon Imaging Cloud is a complimentary cloud service that expands the capabilities and connectivity of your Z50II.
Imaging Recipes
Discover new styles and inspiring insights, and download Cloud Picture Control presets directly to your camera.
Photo Transfer
Automatically upload full-resolution image files from your Z50II straight to your preferred cloud storage sites.6
Firmware Updates
Keep your camera features up to date with firmware updates sent directly from the cloud.7
1 C15 and C30 are JPEG only, electronic shutter modes. Rolling shutter distortion may occur depending on the type of subject and shooting conditions.
2 Vibration Reduction available in select DX and FX-format Nikkor lenses.
3 With electronic vibration reduction activated, the angle of view becomes equivalent to 1.25× the focal length of the lens in use.
4 N-Log available when shooting in H.265 10-bit (MOV) format.
5 Additional software and drivers, such as applications for connecting with external cameras, may be required.
6 Unlimited storage on Nikon Imaging Cloud available for up to 30 days, free of charge.
7 Automatic version update setting must be turned ON, and camera must be turned off, connected to Wi-Fi®, and in USB power delivery mode. LCD, Video and Photo Gallery images are for illustrative purposes only.
| Type | |
| Type | Digital camera with support for interchangeable lenses |
| Lens Mount | Nikon Z mount |
| Picture Angle | DX-Format |
| Image Sensor | |
| Sensor Size | 23.5 mm x 15.7 mm |
| Image Sensor Type | CMOS |
| Total Pixels | 21.51 million |
| Dust-Reduction System | Image Dust Off reference data (requires NX Studio) |
| Image Area (pixels) | [DX (24x16)] selected for image area: (L) 5568 x 3712 ( 20.7 million) (M) 4176 x 2784 ( 11.6 million) (S) 2784 x 1856 ( 5.2 million) [1:1 (16x16)] selected for image area: (L) 3712 x 3712 ( 13.8 million) (M) 2784 x 2784 ( 7.8 million) (S) 1856 x 1856 ( 3.4 million) [16:9 (24x14)] selected for image area: (L) 5568 x 3128 ( 17.4 million) (M) 4176 x 2344 ( 9.8 million) (S) 2784 x 1560 ( 4.3 million) |
| Effective Pixels (Megapixels) | 20.9 million |
| Movie | |
| Movie | ・3840 x 2160 (4K UHD): 60p/50p/30p/25p/24p ・1920 x 1080: 120p/100p/60p/50p/30p/25p/24p ・1920 x 1080 slow-motion: 30p (x4)/25p (x4)/24p (x5) Note: Actual frame rates for 120p, 100p, 60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, and 24p are 119.88, 100, 59.94, 50, 29.97, 25, and 23.976 fps respectively. |
| Movie Metering | TTL metering using camera image sensor |
| Movie Active D-Lighting | Extra high, High, Normal, Low, and Off |
| Movie ISO | Mode M: Manual selection (ISO 100 to 25600; choose from step sizes of 1/6, 1/3 and 1 EV); auto ISO sensitivity control (ISO 100 to 25600) available with selectable upper limit * Note: ISO sensitivity is limited to 400 to 25600 when HLG is selected for tone mode. * Note: ISO sensitivity is limited to Lo 0.3 to 2.0 and 800 to 25600 when N-Log is selected for tone mode. Modes P, S, A: Auto ISO sensitivity control (ISO 100 to 25600) with selectable upper limit Modes Auto, SCN: Auto ISO sensitivity control (ISO 100 to 25600) |
| Movie Audio Recording Format | Linear PCM (48 KHz, 24 bit, for videos recorded in MOV format) , AAC (48 KHz, 16 bit, for videos recorded in MP4 format) |
| Movie Video Compression | H.265/HEVC (8 bit/10 bit) , H.264/AVC (8 bit) |
| Movie File Format | MOV , MP4 |
| Other options for video recording | Time-lapse video recording, electronic vibration reduction, time codes, REC lamp, N-Log and HDR (HLG) video, wave-form display, red REC frame indicator, video recording display zoom (50%, 100%, 200%, and 400%), extended shutter speeds (modes S and M), option to view video recording info available via i menu, and Hi-Res Zoom |
| File System | |
| File Format Still Images | NEF (RAW): 14 bit; choose from lossless compression, high efficiency (high), and high efficiency options JPEG: JPEG-Baseline compliant with fine (approx. 1:4), normal (approx. 1:8), or basic (approx. 1:16) compression HEIF: Supports fine (approx. 1:4), normal (approx. 1:8), or basic (approx. 1:16) compression 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 |
| Picture Control | Auto , Standard , Neutral , Vivid , Monochrome , Flat Monochrome , Deep Tone Monochrome , Portrait , Rich Tone Portrait , 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); selected Picture Control can be modified; storage for Custom Picture Controls * Note: Choice of Picture Controls is restricted to Standard, Monochrome, and Flat when HLG is selected for tone mode during still photography. |
| File System | DCF 2.0 Exif 2.32 MPEG‑A MIAF |
| Storage Media | SD , SDHC (UHS-II compliant) , SDXC (UHS-II compliant) |
| Card Slot | 1 Secure Digital (SD) card |
| Viewfinder | |
| Viewfinder | 1.0-cm/0.39-in., approx. 2360k-dot (XGA) OLED electronic viewfinder with color balance and auto and 13-level manual brightness controls |
| Eye Sensor | Automatically switches between monitor and viewfinder displays |
| Compatible Lenses | Z mount NIKKOR lenses F mount NIKKOR lenses (mount adapter required; restrictions may apply) |
| Viewfinder Diopter Adjustment | '-3 - +3 m-1 |
| Viewfinder Eyepoint | 19.5 mm (-1.0 m-1; from rearmost surface of viewfinder eyepiece lens) |
| Viewfinder Magnification | Approx. 1.02x (50 mm lens at infinity, -1.0 m-1) |
| Viewfinder Frame Coverage | Approx. 100% horizontal and 100% vertical |
| Shutter | |
| Shutter Type | Electronically-controlled vertical-travel focal-plane mechanical shutter; electronic front-curtain shutter; electronic shutter |
| Frame Advance Rate | Up to 30 fps Continuous low-speed: Approx. 1 to 5 fps Continuous high-speed: Approx. 5.6 fps (when using silent mode and image quality settings other than NEF (RAW) and NEF (RAW) +: Approx. 9.7 fps) Continuous high-speed (extended): Approx. 11 fps (in silent mode: Approx. 15 fps) High-speed frame capture + (C15): Approx. 15 fps High-speed frame capture + (C30): Approx. 30 fps * Maximum frame advance rate as measured by in-house tests. |
| Shutter Release Modes | Single frame , continuous low-speed , continuous high-speed , continuous high-speed (extended) , high-speed frame capture + with Pre-Release Capture , Self-timer |
| Flash Sync Speed | Flash synchronizes with shutter at speeds of 1/250 or 1/200 s or slower (but note that the guide number drops at speeds of 1/200 to 1/250 s); sync speeds as fast as 1/4000 s are supported with auto FP high-speed sync |
| Shutter Speed | 1/4000 to 30 s (choose from step sizes of 1/3, 1/2, and 1 EV, extendable to 900 s in mode M), bulb, time |
| Self-timer | 2 s, 5 s, 10 s, 20 s; 1 to 9 exposures at intervals of 0.5, 1, 2, or 3 s |
| Exposure | |
| Exposure Metering | TTL metering using camera image sensor |
| Exposure Modes | Matrix metering Center-weighted metering: Weight of 75% given to 8 or 6 mm circle in center of frame or weighting can be based on average of entire frame Spot metering: Meters circle with a diameter of approximately 3.5 mm centered on selected focus point Highlight-weighted metering |
| Exposure Lock | Luminosity locked at detected value |
| Exposure Compensation | '-5 to +5 EV (choose from step sizes of 1/3 and 1/2 EV) |
| Scene Modes | Auto, P: programmed auto with flexible program, S: shutter-priority auto, A: aperture-priority auto, M: manual Scene modes: portrait; landscape; child; sports; close up; night portrait; night landscape; party/indoor; beach/snow; sunset; dusk/dawn; pet portrait; candlelight; blossom; autumn colors; food |
| Metering Range | '-4 to +17 EV * Figures are for ISO 100 equivalent and f/2.0 lens at 20 °C/68 °F |
| Sensitivity | |
| ISO Sensitivity | ISO 100 to 51200 (choose from step sizes of 1/3 and 1 EV); can also be set to approx. 0.3, 0.7, 1, or 2 EV (ISO 204800 equivalent) above ISO 51200; auto ISO sensitivity control available * Note: ISO sensitivity is limited to 400 to 51200 when HLG is selected for tone mode. |
| Active D-Lighting | Auto, Extra high, High, Normal, Low, and Off |
| Focus / Autofocus | |
| Focus Point | Focus can be locked by pressing shutter-release button halfway (single-servo AF/AF-S) or by pressing the AE-L/AF-L button |
| Built-in Flash Distance | Manual pop-up flash raised via flash pop-up control |
| AF-Area Mode | Pinpoint (available in photo mode only), single-point, dynamic-area (S, M, and L; available in photo mode only), wide-area (S, L, C1, and C2), and auto-area AF; 3D-tracking (available in photo mode only); subject-tracking AF (available in video mode only) |
| Lens Servo | Autofocus (AF): Single-servo AF (AF-S) , continuous-servo AF (AF-C) , AF mode auto-switch (AF-A, photo mode only) , full-time AF (AF-F, video mode only) , predictive focus tracking Manual focus (M): Electronic rangefinder can be used |
| Detection Range | '-9 to +19 EV * Measured in photo mode at ISO 100 equivalent and a temperature of 20 °C/68 °F using single-servo AF (AF-S) and a lens with a maximum aperture of f/1.2 |
| Flash | |
| Flash Compensation | '-3 to +1 EV (choose from step sizes of 1/3 and 1/2 EV) |
| Flash-ready Indicator | Lights when built-in flash or optional flash unit is fully charged; flashes as underexposure warning after flash is fired at full output |
| Accessory Shoe | ISO 518 hot-shoe with sync and data contacts and safety lock |
| Flash Control | TTL: i-TTL flash control; i-TTL balanced fill-flash is used with matrix, center-weighted, and highlight-weighted metering, standard i-TTL fill-flash with spot metering |
| Flash Sync Modes | Fill flash, red-eye reduction, slow sync, slow sync + red-eye, rear-curtain sync, auto, auto + red-eye reduction, auto slow sync, auto slow sync + red-eye, flash off |
| Nikon Creative Lighting System (CLS) | i-TTL flash control, optical Advanced Wireless Lighting, FV lock, Color Information Communication, auto FP high-speed sync |
| White Balance | |
| White Balance | Auto (3 types), natural light auto, direct sunlight, cloudy, shade, incandescent, fluorescent (3 types), flash, choose color temperature (2500 to 10,000 K), preset manual (up to 6 values can be stored), all with fine-tuning |
| White Balance Bracketing | Exposure and/or flash , white balance , ADL |
| Monitor | |
| Monitor Size | 8 -cm ( 3.2 –in.) diagonal |
| Monitor Resolution | Approx. 1040 k-dot |
| Monitor Type | Vari-angle TFT touch-sensitive LCD with 170° viewing angle, approximately 100% frame coverage, and color balance and 13-level manual brightness controls |
| Playback | |
| Playback Functions | Full-frame and thumbnail (up to 4, 9, or 72 pictures) playback with playback zoom, playback zoom cropping, video playback, slide shows, histogram display, highlights, photo information, location data display, auto picture rotation, picture rating, filtered playback, voice memo recording and playback, IPTC information embedding and display, skip to first shot in series, series playback, save consecutive frames, and motion blend |
| External Interface | |
| USB connector | Type C USB connector (SuperSpeed USB) ; connection to built-in USB port is recommended |
| HDMI output connector | Type D HDMI connector |
| External audio input | Stereo mini-pin jack (3.5 mm diameter; plug-in power supported) |
| Audio output/remote cord | Stereo mini-pin jack (3.5 mm diameter) MC-DC3 Remote Cord can be used. * Auto switch between headphone and remote cord is available |
| Power | |
| Battery / Batteries | One EN-EL25a rechargeable Li-ion battery* * EN-EL25 batteries can also be used. Note, however, that fewer pictures can be taken on a single charge than with the EN-EL25a. |
| AC Adapter | EH-8P AC adapters (available separately); supplied UC-E25 USB cable required |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Weight (g) (body only)*1 | Approx. 550 g ( 1 lb. 3.4 oz. ) with battery and memory card but without body cap; approx. 495 g/1 lb. 1.5 oz. (camera body only) |
| Length x height x width (mm) (body only)* | Approx. 127 x 96.8 x 66.5 mm ( 5 x 3.9 x 2.7 in.) |
| Bluetooth | Communication protocols: Bluetooth Specification Version 5.0 Operating frequency: Bluetooth: 2402 to 2480 MHz Bluetooth Low Energy: 2402 to 2480 MHz Maximum output power (EIRP): Bluetooth: -0.9 dBm Bluetooth Low Energy: -2.4 dBm |
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Nikon Z50II with NIKKOR Z DX 18-140mm f/3.5-6.3 VR Lens
Nikon EN-EL25a Battery
Nikon UC-E25 USB Cable
Nikon AN-DC29 Camera Strap
Nikon BF-N1 Body Cap
SKU: Nikon VOK150ZA
UPC: 4960759916969
