Nikon Z 50II with NIKKOR Z DX 16-50mm f/3.5-6.3 VR
Product Highlights
- 20.9MP DX-Format CMOS Sensor
- EXPEED 7 Image Processor
- UHD 4K60p/Full HD 120fps Video Recording
- Improved Autofocus, 9 Subject Detection
- Dedicated Picture Control Button
- Pre-Release Capture, 30 fps Shooting
- Bright OLED Electronic Viewfinder
- 3.2" 180° Tilting Touchscreen
- SD Memory Card Slot
- Built-In Wi-Fi and Bluetooth
Regular price: $1,559.00
FREE with Purchase:
- Nikon EN-EL25 Battery*
*to be redeemed from Nikon Experience Hub by 7 January 2025
Purchase-with-Purchase:
- Nikon Mount Adapter FTZ II at $149 (U.P. $429), only at Nikon Experience Hub
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DISCOVER. PLAY. Z50II.
Your creative journey starts here.
Vlogging-first features. Stunning 4K video. Custom picture controls. The Nikon Z50II is designed to elevate your content creation in a big way.
The EXPEED 7 Edge.
Photograph any scene.
Any subject.
Powered by the same EXPEED 7 image-processing engine as the Z9, the Nikon Z50II automatically detects a wide range of subjects from people to animals to bicycles, while deep learning technology ensures precise focus and tracking tailored to each subject.
Discover Elevated Performance.
Play With Confidence.
From Pre-release Capture to superior ISO to skin softening and Rich Tone Portrait, the Nikon Z50II empowers your unique creative expression.
Pre-release Capture.
Capture the perfect moment—even before it happens. Pre-release Capture lets you snap images up to one second before fully depressing the shutter to capture breakdance battles or fast-paced parkour.
Your Best Look.
Rich Tone Portrait enhances skin textures, capturing vibrant tones and fine details, while Skin-softening delicately smooths skin while keeping eyes and hair sharp.
Superior ISO Capability.
Experience stunning clarity and detail with ISO 51200, reducing noise and delivering crystal-clear images that preserve textures.
Form Meets Function.
The Nikon Z50II streamlines your workflow while maximising your output with intuitive controls from capturing to sharing.
Revamped UI lets you quickly adjust settings and access Picture Control effects.
Large 8cm (3.2-inch) vari-angle LCD offers versatile shooting angles and easy vertical UI for stills.
The larger image sensor captures more light than a smartphone, with rich tonal gradations and reduced exposure issues.
One-handed operation with the same ease as high-end models.
Instant startup lets you capture moments quickly.
Use a 2 or 10-second timer for seamless recording and posting.
Compatible with the MC-DC3 Remote Cord, minimising camera shake for long exposure shots and remote shutter use.
What's in the box?
- 1 x Nikon Z50 II Mirrorless Camera
- 1 x Nikon EN-EL25a Battery (1250mAh)
- 1 x Nikon UC-E25 USB Cable
- 1 x Nikon AN-DC29 Camera Strap
- 1 x Nikon BF-N1 Body Cap
- 1 x Nikon NIKKOR Z DX 16-50mm f/3.5-6.3 VR Lens (Black)
- 1 x Nikon LC-46B 46mm Snap-On Front Lens Cap
- 1 x Nikon LF-N1 Rear Lens Cap
- Type
Display SKU
VOK150XG
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 the 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, color balance and 13-level manual brightness controls
- Playback
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
- 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