Nikon Z6III Mirrorless Digital Camera (Body Only) - 1890

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Capture Unforgettable Moments with the Nikon Z6III Camera
Whether you plan to stage your photos or simply feel inspired in the moment, the Nikon Z6III camera is the perfect tool to fill your picture frames and albums. To ensure each photo comes out just how you envisioned, Vibration Reduction works to reduce any blur caused by natural camera shakes. So you don’t need to worry about holding perfectly still in order to get clear, crisp images. To assist with this goal, the Immersive Live View feature delivers a max 120 fps refresh rate. Meanwhile, the partially-stacked CMOS sensor elevates the readout speed to minimize any unwanted distortion as you photograph fast movements or actions.
Capture Professional Content Effortlessly
The Nikon Z6III camera comes with Nikon’s Deep Learning technology, which assists with subject recognition and auto focus capabilities. Using a new system, this model auto-focuses nearly 20% faster than the Z6II and accurately locates human faces, even when they take up just 3% of the frame. Should you choose not to use the auto focus mode, subject detection will still be available, so you always snap the exact shot that you want. During group photoshoots, the Nikon Z6III camera will identify up to nine subjects at one time. Once you're happy with the results, use the Nikon Imaging Cloud to upload your creations either for additional editing or to share with your loved ones.
No Detail is Missed
When capturing videos, the Nikon Z6III camera is packed with features to ensure that each one is filmed exactly how you want. Record in 6K Internal RAW quality to achieve professional-level footage each time you hit the record button. The EXPEED 7 processor works with high ISO sensitivities to produce breathtaking photographs and videos, no matter how the surrounding lighting appears. To guarantee that you capture these stunning shots in moments of almost complete darkness, simply use Starlight Mode. Regardless of what your creative vision looks like, this digital camera helps you capture each one. To learn more about the Nikon Z6III camera, contact our experts at 800-860-3577 or explore our guide to buying a digital camera.
Key Features
Dazzlingly-bright, high-resolution viewfinder covering gamut equivalent to DCI-P3.
Advanced tracking with automatic detection of nine subjects.
Continuous shooting up to 120 fps.
6K/60p Internal RAW video recording + oversampled 4K UHD.
8 stops2 of built in image stabilization with Focus Point VR.
Features
Performance
Power that exceeds.
World’s first3 partially-stacked CMOS sensor integrates high-speed data processing circuits, resulting in an approx 3.5X faster readout speed compared to the Z6II.4
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.
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.
Rock-steady image stabilization.
Built-in 5-axis image stabilization delivers up to 8 stops2 of Vibration Reduction.
Focus Point VR prioritizes stabilization on the active focus point.7
Video
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.
6K Internal RAW
N-RAW up to 60p.
ProRes RAW up to 30p.
Slow-motion up to 240p
Capture Full HD footage up to 240p for 10X slow motion output.
Line-in Audio
Line-in input and support for pro audio and XLR accessories.
Hi-Res Zoom
Up to 2X digital zoom during HD recording, and 1.4X during 4K recording, with no loss in quality.
Pro Compatibility
Compatible with the Nikon MC-N10 Remote Grip (sold separately), Atomos UltraSync BLUE 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.
Wide ISORange
ISO sensitivity range of 100-64000, with extended range up to Hi 1.7 (equivalent to ISO 204800).
Advanced NR
Tailored noise reduction delivers sharper, cleaner images in low-light environments.
AF Detection
Ultra-sensitive AF detection works down to -10EV.9
Autofocus that outperforms.
Advanced autofocus inherited from the Z8 and Z9, including sophisticated multi-subject recognition, enhanced by Nikon’s 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.
Automatic recognition of 9 subjects.
People, dogs, cats, birds, airplanes, cars, motorcycles, bicycles and trains.
[Birds] mode takes autofocus to new heights.
Enhanced Autofocus
Improved bird tracking in complex scenes and against high-contrast backgrounds.
More accurate acquisition and tracking of small, fast-moving birds in 3D-tracking autofocus mode.
Increased focus accuracy when capturing birds in flight.
Superior Bird Detection
Against complex, cluttered backgrounds.
Small and far away birds.
Uncommon and unique-looking species.
Versatility
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.
High Impact Portraits
Skin Softening
Easily make skin look its best while keeping eyes and hair tack-sharp. Works for up to 3 subjects in a shot.
Fine-tune Skin Tones
Use Portrait Impression Balance to take precise control over hue and brightness.
Face and Eye-Detect Autofocus
Human and animal face and eye-detection AF in Auto-area AF, 3D-tracking, Wide-area AF and Subject-tracking AF modes.
Latest Picture Controls
Rich Tone Portrait
Flat Monochrome
Deep Tone Monochrome
Flexible Color Picture Control.
Get the look you want—create your desired color profile in NX Studio, and upload it as a Custom Picture Control directly to your Z6III.
Adjust hue, chroma and brightness for up to 8 colors using Color Blender.
Use Color Grading to precisely adjust color in highlights, midtones and shadows.
Upload your Custom Picture Control to the Z6III via a memory card.
Design
Best-in-class EVF.3
Shoot confidently in bright conditions, and view the world in more color than ever before.
Brighter
Class-leading3 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.
Beautifully Balanced Design
Versatile LCD
Touch-sensitive 3.2 in Vari-angle display with 170-degree viewing angle.
Superior Durability
Magnesium alloy and Sereebo™ body rated to operate down to 10°C/14°F, with the same level of dust—and drip-resistance as our professional Z8.
*Per Nikon in house testing.
Dual Card Slots
SD UHS-II + CFexpress (Type B)/XQD slots for backup, overflow, or when you want to keep file types separate.
Accessory Grip
MB-N14 Power Battery Pack (sold separately) replicates key controls for vertical shooting.
USB Power Delivery
Enjoy the convenience of in-camera battery charging11 and USB power for extended shooting.
Camera to Cloud Connectivity
Nikon Imaging Cloud.
Nikon Imaging Cloud is a complimentary cloud service that expands the capabilities and
Connect. Create. Share.
Imaging Recipes
Give your photos and videos a distinctive look with Cloud Picture Control presets downloaded directly to your camera.
Photo Transfer
Upload full-resolution image files to your preferred cloud storage sites12, right from the camera.
Firmware Updates
Keep your camera features up to date with firmware upgrades sent directly from the cloud.13
Footnotes
1 When using H.265 8-bit (MOV) format, with auto temperature cutout set to [High], at 23°C, paired with a Nikon MC-CF660G memory card and an external power source.
2 Based on CIPA Standard, when using the NIKKOR Z 24-120mm f/4 S at 120mm in Normal VR mode.
3 Among full-frame/FX-format mirrorless cameras as of June 10, 2024. Based on Nikon research.
4 In photo mode (14-bit RAW).
5 Max resolution of 24MP available at framerates of 60 fps and lower. 120 fps shooting is possible at reduced resolution of 10.6MP.
6 RAW/JPEG in Continuous H (extended) 20 fps mode.
7 Only in Photo mode with NIKKOR Z lenses without VR. Not available in situations where multiple focus points are displayed.
8 Full HD/240p footage is captured from 95% of FX image area.
9 In photo mode using single-servo AF (AF-S) at ISO 100 and a temperature of 20°C/68°F with an f/1.2 lens.
10 When using the NIKKOR Z 24-200mm f/4-6.3 VR at 24-mm focal length.
11 In-camera battery charging available with EN-EL15b and EN-EL15c batteries only.
12 Unlimited storage on Nikon Imaging Cloud available for up to 30 days, free of charge.
13 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.
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Specifications
General
Color
Black
Type
Mirrorless
Dust Resistant
Image sensor cleaning, Image Dust Off reference data (requires NX Studio)
Splash Resistant
No
Camera Format
Full Frame
Operating Temperature
0 °C to 40 °C (+14 °F to 104 °F)
Operating Humidity
Less than 85% (no condensation)
In the Box
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
Body & Lens
Yes
Made In
Thailand
Hot Shoe
Yes
Dual Card Slots
Yes
Mic Input
Yes
Headphones Out
Yes
Swivel/Tilt Screen
Yes
Viewfinder Built-In
Yes
Camera Body
Effective Pixels (MP)
24.5
Video Resolution
6K
LCD Screen Size (in)
3.2
HDMI
Yes (HDMI-A)
Records Video
Yes
Records HD Video
Yes
Image Sensor Type
Partially Stacked CMOS Sensor
Touch Screen
Yes
Viewfinder Type
UXGA OLED electronic viewfinder
Screen Resolution
2100 k dots
Connectivity
USB: Type C SuperSpeed USB connector HDMI: Type A HDMI connector Audio Input: Stereo mini-pin jack (3.5 mm diameter; plug-in power and line input supported) Audio Output: Stereo mini-pin jack (3.5 mm diameter) Accessory terminal: Built-in, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi
GPS
Yes
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 limited to 400–64000 when HLG is selected for tone mode.
Viewfinder Size
0.5-in.
Viewfinder Resolution
approx. 5760k-dots
Viewfinder Coverage
Approx. 100% horizontal and 100% vertical
Image File Format
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
Movie File Format
NEV MOV MP4
Shutter Type
Electronically-controlled vertical-travel focal-plane mechanical shutter; electronic front-curtain shutter; electronic shutter
Autofocus System
Hybrid phase-detection/contrast AF with AF assist
Focus Lock
Focus can be locked by pressing shutter-release button halfway (single-servo AF/AF‑S) or by pressing the center of the sub-selector
Movie Audio Recording Format
Linear PCM (48 KHz, 24 bit, for videos recorded in NEV or MOV format), AAC (48 KHz, 16 bit, for videos recorded in MP4 format)
Bluetooth
Yes
Battery Life (Approximately)
Photo Mode (Single Frame): Number of Shots • [Viewfinder only] selected for monitor mode with: [ON] selected for [Energy saving (photo mode)] in the setup menu: Approx. 380 shots - [Viewfinder only] selected for monitor mode with: [OFF] selected for [Energy saving (photo mode)] in the setup menu: Approx. 360 shots • [Monitor only] selected for monitor mode with: [ON] selected for [Energy saving (photo mode)] in the setup menu: Approx. 410 shots - [Monitor only] selected for monitor mode with: [OFF] selected for [Energy saving (photo mode)] in the setup menu: Approx. 390 shots Video Mode: Length of Footage: • [Viewfinder only] selected for monitor mode: Approx. 100 minutes • [Monitor only] selected for monitor mode: Approx. 100 minutes
White Balance
Auto (3 types) Choose color temperature (2,500 K–10,000 K) Cloudy Direct sunlight Flash Fluorescent (3 types) Incandescent Natural light auto Preset manual (up to 6 values can be stored), all with fine-tuning Shade
Wi-Fi
Yes
Built-In Flash
No
Sensor Size
Full Frame
Focus Modes
AF-S, AF-C, AF-F (video), MF
LCD Type
Vari-angle TFT touch-sensitive
Self Timer
Yes
Self Timer Delay
0.5, 1, 2, or 3 sec.
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
Memory Type
CFexpress Type B, XQD, SD, SDHC, SDXC
Storage Media
CFexpress (Type B), XQD, SD (Secure Digital), and UHS‑II compliant SDHC and SDXC memory cards
Power Source
One EN‑EL15c rechargeable Li-ion battery * * EN‑EL15b and EN‑EL15a batteries can be used in place of the EN‑EL15c. Note, however, that fewer pictures can be taken on a single charge than with the EN‑EL15c. EH‑8P AC adapters can be used to charge EN‑EL15c and EN‑EL15b batteries only. EH‑7P charging AC adapters and (available separately) EH‑8P Charging AC adapter (available separately); requires UC‑E25 USB cable (supplied with camera) MH-34 Battery Charger (available separately)
Camera Lens
Lens Mount
55mm Nikon Z-mount
Warranty Information
Labor Warranty
1 Year Limited
Parts Warranty
1 Year Limited
Approximate Weight
Package Weight (lbs)
2
Approximate Dimensions
Package Size HxWxL (in)
9 x 6 x 8