Nikon Z 6III Body
Product Highlights
- 24.5MP Partially-Stacked CMOS Sensor
- EXPEED 7 Image Processor
- 6K 60p N-RAW, 6K 30p ProRes RAW
- 4K 120p, Full HD 240p Slow Motion Video
- Up to 20 fps Raw, 60 fps JPEG Shooting
- Blackout-Free, 5760k-Dot EVF
- 493-Point AF, AI-Based Subject Detection
- 3.2" 4-Axis Tilting Touchscreen LCD
- CFexpress Type B & SD Memory Card Slots
- Camera-to-Cloud Direct Connectivity
Regular price: $3,899.00
FREE with Purchase*:
- Nikon 64GB XQD Card
*to be redeemed from Nikon Experience Hub by 7 January 2025.
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Z6 III
Outperform.
The new Nikon Z6III full-frame mirrorless camera.
Introducing the all-new Nikon Z6III: a high-performance full-frame camera bringing your cinematic storytelling to life, with 3.5x faster readout than the Nikon Z 6II, 6k/60p RAW in-camera recording, advanced portraiture, a bright EVF and so much more.
Where Creativity Comes Alive.
Nikon Creators x Z6III
Outperform
See the World Anew.
Capture brilliant photos and videos in any light, with the brightest possible EVF in mirrorless cameras.
Experience high-resolution visuals and a wide colour gamut with 4000 cd/m2 luminance and DCI-P3.
Seamless Clarity.
Powered by a fast, partially-stacked sensor and EXPEED 7 image-processing engine, the EVF offers seamless clarity at 60fps, even during high-speed shooting.
Enjoy distortion-free, high-resolution images with minimal aberration at 5760k-dot.
Built to Outperform.
With the ability to shoot in freezing conditions down to -10°C, the Nikon Z6III inherits the same durable operability and customization high-end Nikon users rely on. And with an additional MB-N14 battery pack, you can boost your Nikon Z6III's battery life by approximately 1.9x.
What's in the box?
- 1 x Nikon Z6 III Mirrorless Camera
- 1 x EN-EL15c Rechargeable Li-ion Battery
- 1 x UC-E25 USB Cable
- 1 x HDMI/USB Cable Clip
- 1 x BS-1 Accessory Shoe Cover
- 1 x AN-DC26 Strap
- 1 x BF-N1 Body Cap
- 1 x DK-29 Rubber Eyecup
- Type
DISPLAY SKU
VOA130AG
TYPE
Digital camera with support for interchangeable lenses
LENS MOUNT
Nikon Z mount
PICTURE ANGLE
Full-frame / FX-Format
- Image Sensor
SENSOR SIZE
35.9 mm x 23.9 mm
IMAGE SENSOR TYPE
CMOS
TOTAL PIXELS
26.79 million
DUST-REDUCTION SYSTEM
Image sensor cleaning, Image Dust Off reference data (requires NX Studio)
IMAGE AREA (PIXELS)
[FX (36 x 24)] selected for image area: (L) 6048 x 4032 ( 24.4 million) (M) 4528 x 3024 ( 13.7 million) (S) 3024 x 2016 ( 6.1 million)
[DX (24 x 16)] selected for image area: (L) 3984 x 2656 ( 10.6 million) (M) 2976 x 1992 ( 5.9 million) (S) 1984 x 1328 ( 2.6 million)
[1:1 (24 x 24)] selected for image area: (L) 4032 x 4032 ( 16.3 million) (M) 3024 x 3024 ( 9.1 million) (S) 2016 x 2016 ( 4.1 million)
[16:9 (36 x 20)] selected for image area: (L) 6048 x 3400 ( 20.6 million) (M) 4528 x 2544 ( 11.5 million) (S) 3024 x 1696 ( 5.1 million)
EFFECTIVE PIXELS (MEGAPIXELS)
24.5 million
IMAGE SENSOR FORMAT
Full-frame/FX-format
- 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; 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
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
CFexpress (Type B) , XQD , SD , SDHC (UHS-II compliant) , SDXC (UHS-II compliant)
CARD SLOT
1 CFexpress card or XQD card and 1 Secure Digital (SD) card Either card can be used for overflow or backup storage, for separate storage of NEF (RAW) and JPEG or HEIF pictures, or for storage of duplicate JPEG or HEIF pictures at different sizes and image qualities; pictures can be copied between cards.
- Viewfinder
VIEWFINDER
1.27-cm/0.5-in. approx. 5760k-dot UXGA OLED electronic viewfinder with color balance and auto and 19-level manual brightness controls; high frame-rate display available
EYE SENSOR
Automatically switches between monitor and viewfinder displays
LENS COMPATIBILITY AT A GLANCE***
Z mount NIKKOR lenses F mount NIKKOR lenses (mount adapter required; restrictions may apply)
VIEWFINDER DIOPTER ADJUSTMENT
'-4 to +2 m-1
VIEWFINDER EYEPOINT
21 mm (-1.0 m-1; from the rearmost surface of viewfinder eyepiece lens)
VIEWFINDER MAGNIFICATION
Approx. 0.8x (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
¹⁄₈₀₀₀ to 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 ¹⁄₁₆₀₀₀ s.
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 the shutter at speeds of ¹⁄₂₀₀ s or slower; faster sync speeds are supported with auto FP high-speed sync When using an electronic shutter, flash synchronizes with the shutter at speeds of ¹⁄₆₀ s or slower, and auto FP high-speed sync cannot be used.
CONTINUOUS SHOOTING OPTIONS
Up to 120 fps Continuous low-speed: Approx. 1 to 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.
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
AUTO: auto, P: programmed auto with flexible program, S: shutter-priority auto, A: aperture-priority auto, M: manual
EXPOSURE LOCK
Luminosity locked at detected value
EXPOSURE COMPENSATION
Range: -5 to +5 EV (choose from step sizes of 1/3 and 1/2 EV)
METERING RANGE
'-4 to +17 EV Figures are for ISO 100 equivalent and f/2.0 lens at 20 °C/68 °F
METERING METHOD
Matrix metering Center-weighted metering: Weight of 75% given to 12 or 8 mm circle in the center of the frame or weighting can be based on average of entire frame Spot metering: Meters circle with a diameter of approximately 4 mm centered on selected focus point Highlight-weighted metering
MULTIPLE EXPOSURE
Add, average, lighten, darken
OTHER OPTIONS
HDR overlay, photo mode flicker reduction, high-frequency flicker reduction
- Sensitivity
ISO SENSITIVITY
ISO 100 to 64000 (choose from step sizes 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 to 64000 when HLG is selected for tone mode.
ACTIVE D-LIGHTING
Auto, Extra High, High, Normal, Low, and Off
HIGHEST STANDARD ISO SENSITIVITY
64000
LOWEST STANDARD ISO SENSITIVITY
100
- Focus / Autofocus
FOCUS POINT
273 focus points (single-point AF), 299 focus points (auto-area AF); Number of focus points available in photo mode with FX selected for image area
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), full-time AF (AF-F; available only in video mode); predictive focus tracking Manual focus (M): Electronic rangefinder can be used
VR (VIBRATION REDUCTION) IMAGE STABILIZATION
5-axis image sensor shift
DETECTION RANGE
'-10 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
AUTOFOCUS SYSTEM
Hybrid phase-detection/contrast AF with AF assist
- Flash
FLASH COMPENSATION
'-3 to +1 EV (choose from step sizes of ¹⁄₃ and ¹⁄₂ EV)
FLASH-READY INDICATOR
Lights when the 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
Front-curtain sync, slow sync, rear-curtain sync, red-eye reduction, red-eye reduction with slow sync, off
NIKON CREATIVE LIGHTING SYSTEM (CLS)
i-TTL flash control, radio-controlled Advanced Wireless Lighting, optical Advanced Wireless Lighting, modeling illumination, FV lock, Color Information Communication, auto FP high-speed sync, unified flash control
- 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
Yes. Exposure and/or flash, white balance, ADL
- Movie
MOVIE
5376 x 3024 (5.4K): 60p/50p/30p/25p/24p
3840 x 2160 (4K UHD): 120p/100p/60p/50p/30p/25p/24p
1920 x 1080: 240p/200p/120p/100p/60p/50p/30p/25p/24p
1920 x 1080 (slow-motion): 30p x4/25p x4/24p x5
Note: Actual frame rates for 240p, 200p, 120p, 100p, 60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, and 24p are 239.76, 200, 119.88, 100, 59.94, 50, 29.97, 25, and 23.976 fps respectively.
RAW Video
6048 x 3402: 60p/50p/30p/25p/24p
4032 x 2268: 60p/50p/30p/25p/24p
3984 x 2240: 120p/100p/60p/50p/30p/25p/24p
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
TIME-LAPSE MOVIE
Yes
MOVIE ACTIVE D-LIGHTING
Extra high, High, Normal, Low, and Off
MOVIE ISO
Mode M: Manual selection (ISO 64 to 25600; choose from step sizes of 1/6, 1/3 and 1 EV); with additional options available equivalent to approximately 0.3, 0.7, 1, or 2 EV (ISO 102400 equivalent) above ISO 25600; auto ISO sensitivity control (ISO 64 to Hi 2.0) available with selectable upper limit Modes P, S, A: Auto ISO sensitivity control (ISO 64 to Hi 2.0) with selectable upper limit Note: ISO sensitivity is limited to 400 to 25600 when HLG is selected for tone mode.
MOVIE AUDIO
Built-in stereo or external microphone can be used; external audio devices can be used via line input, audio input sensitivity adjustable; attenuator, frequency response, and wind noise reduction functions
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)
MOVIE VIDEO COMPRESSION
N-RAW (12 bit), Apple ProRes RAW HQ (12 bit), Apple ProRes 422 HQ (10 bit), H.265/HEVC (8 bit/10 bit), H.264/AVC (8 bit)
MOVIE FILE FORMAT
NEV, MOV, MP4
OTHER OPTIONS FOR VIDEO RECORDING
Time-lapse video recording, electronic vibration reduction, time codes, N-Log and HDR (HLG) video, wave-form display, red REC frame indicator, video recording display zoom (50%, 100%, and 200%), extended shutter speeds (modes S and M), and dual-format (proxy-video) recording for RAW video; option to view video recording info available via i menu; Hi-Res Zoom
- Monitor
MONITOR SIZE
8 -cm ( 3.2 –in.) diagonal
MONITOR RESOLUTION
Approx. 2100 k-dot
MONITOR TYPE
Vari-angle TFT touch-sensitive LCD with 170° viewing angle, approximately 100% frame coverage, and color balance and 15-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, voice memo recording and playback, IPTC information embedding and display, filtered playback, skip to first shot in series, series playback, save consecutive frames, and motion blend
- Interface
INTERFACE
Type C SuperSpeed USB connector; connection to built-in USB ports is recommended
WI-FI FUNCTIONALITY
Standards: IEEE 802.11b/g/n/a/ac (Europe, Africa, the Middle East, Asia, Oceania, U.S.A., Canada, and Mexico) IEEE 802.11b/g/n/a (The Americas, other than U.S.A., Canada, and Mexico) Operating frequency: Europe (other than Ukraine), Israel, Turkey and India: 2412 to 2472 MHz (channel 13) and 5180 to 5825 MHz (5180 to 5700 MHz and 5745 to 5825 MHz) Algeria, Egypt, Morocco, the Republic of Congo, and Ukraine: 2412 to 2462 MHz (channel 11) and 5180 to 5320 MHz Africa (other than Algeria, Egypt, Morocco, and the Republic of Congo), Asia (other than Turkey), and the Middle East (other than Israel): 2412 to 2462 MHz (channel 11) and 5745 to 5805 MHz U.S.A., Canada, Mexico, Australia, New Zealand, the Republic of Fiji, and Papua New Guinea: 2412 to 2462 MHz (channel 11) and 5180 to 5825 MHz (5180 to 5580 MHz, 5660 to 5700 MHz, and 5745 to 5825 MHz) Other countries in the Americas: 2412 to 2462 MHz (channel 11) and 5180 to 5805 MHz (5180 to 5320 MHz and 5745 to 5805 MHz) Maximum output power (EIRP): 2.4 GHz band: 3.8 dBm 5 GHz band: 9.5 dBm Authentication: Open system, WPA2-PSK, WPA3-SAE
- Menu
SUPPORTED LANGUAGES
English The languages available vary with the country or region in which the camera was originally purchased
- Power
BATTERY / BATTERIES
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.
AC ADAPTER
EH-8P AC adapters (available separately); supplied UC‑E25 USB cable required EH‑5d, EH‑5c, and EH‑5b AC adapters; requires EP‑5B power connector (available separately)
BATTERY PACK
MB-N14 power battery packs (available separately) taking two EN‑EL15c* batteries *EN‑EL15b and EN‑EL15a batteries can be used instead of the EN‑EL15c. Note, however, that fewer pictures can be taken on a single charge than with the EN‑EL15c.
- Miscellaneous
WEIGHT (G)
(BODY ONLY)*1 Approx. 760 g ( 1 lb. 10.9 oz. ) with battery and memory card but without body cap and accessory shoe cover; approx. 670 g/1 lb. 7.7 oz. (camera body only)
LENGTH X HEIGHT X WIDTH (MM)
(BODY ONLY)* Approx. 138.5 x 101.5 x 74 mm ( 5.5 x 4 x 3 in.)
TRIPOD SOCKET
0.635 cm (¹⁄₄ in., ISO 1222)