Nikon Z5 II C: £1,349 Full-Frame Camera
Nikon's new Z5 II C skips the viewfinder, offering a compact and affordable full-frame mirrorless camera with a 24.5MP sensor and image stabilization
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Nikon's Z5 II C adds a 'fish' detect feature to its subject-detection autofocus.
Story published. Nikon's new Z5 II C skips the viewfinder, offering a compact and affordable full-frame mirrorless camera with a 24.5MP sensor and image stabilization
Nikon has released the Z5 II C, a compact and affordable full-frame mirrorless camera that skips the viewfinder, with a starting price of £1,349. The camera will be available for sale in mid-October.
The Z5 II C features a 24.5MP full-frame sensor with image stabilization rated up to 7.5EV, as well as a 3.2-inch, 2.1m-dot vari-angle LCD. The camera also has subject-detection autofocus that can recognize subjects taking up as little as 3% of the frame.
In terms of performance, the Z5 II C can shoot 14fps with a mechanical shutter and 30fps with an electronic shutter. It can also record 4K video with 12-bit N-RAW internal recording.
The Z5 II C is available in black or black/silver colorways, and numerous lens kit options are available. The camera's compact design and affordable price make it an attractive option for those looking to enter the world of full-frame photography.
## Why it matters The release of the Z5 II C marks a significant shift in the full-frame camera market, as it offers a compact and affordable option for beginners. The camera's features and specifications make it an attractive option for those looking to upgrade from a crop sensor camera or enter the world of full-frame photography.
The Z5 II C's price point of £1,349 is also notable, as it makes full-frame photography more accessible to a wider range of consumers. With its compact design and feature-rich specifications, the Z5 II C is poised to be a popular choice among photographers looking for a high-quality, affordable full-frame camera.
