In today’s tech news, Nikon give advance gift to Nikonians by introducing mirrorless camera to take on Sony.
Nikon is introducing two full-frame mirrorless camera models the z6 with 24 megapixels and the z7 with 45 megapixels. This new mirrorless camera z mount is going to eventually replace a Nikon f-mount camera’s which has been around since 1959.
Nikons first mirrorless camera is going to shoot in 4k at 30 frames per second it’ll also do 120 frames a second at 1080. Now it can be able to compete in low-light that can make daikons new mirrorless camera and also bringing out their own mirrorless line of lenses.
Moreover, the Zs have video-shooting capabilities, such as 4K UHD/30p and 1080/120p for slow motion N-Log 10-bit HDMI out to a recorder simultaneously with 8-bit internal. There’s an N-Log display profile for on-camera playback, with a headphone jack for monitoring audio output, time code support and manual focus peaking. It can also do 8K time-lapse movies.
The camera actually weighs a lot less it’s almost like 250 grams lighter. And the ISO range of 100-51,200 compared to 64-25,600 ISO for the Z7. The of the z mount cameras is 5.3 × 4 × 2.7 in 134 × 101 × 68mm.
However, the best video quality for mirrorless cameras are H.264 Quicktime MOV 4K UHD/30p, 25p, 24p; 1080/120p. there will be Manual aperture and shutter in video, and also Maximum best-quality recording time of 29:59 min.
Comparative specifications
| specifications | Nikon Z7 | Nikon Z6 | Sony A7 III |
| Sensor-effective resolution | 45.7MP BSI CMOS 14-bit | 24.5MP BSI CMOS 14-bit | 24.2MP Exmor RS CMOS 14-bit |
| Continuous shooting | 9fps (8fps raw) 23 shots (12-bit) raw/25 JPEG |
12fps (9fps raw) |
10fps 177 JPEG |
| Autofocus | Hybrid AF System 493 phase-detection, contrast n/a | Hybrid AF System 273 phase-detection, contrast n/a | 693-poing phase-detection AF; 25-area contrast AF |
| Audio | stereo; mic input | stereo; mic input | Stereo; mic input; headphone jack |
| LCD | 3.2 in/8cm Tilting touchscreen 2.1 million dots | 3.2 in/8cm Tilting touchscreen 2.1 million dots | 3 in/7.5cm Tilting 921,600 dots plus extra set of white dots |
| Battery life (CIPA rating) | n/a (1,900mAh) | n/a (1,900mAh) | 710 shots (LCD), 610 shots (VF) |
The price of Nikon mirrorless cameras are starting from z6 is $2,000 and for z7 is $3,400 only body price, the total kit prices are for z6 is $2,600 (with Z 24-70 f4 S lens) and z7 is $2,200 £2,200 (with 28-70mm lens).
Mirrorless cameras are going to Release in September 2018, now pre-booking are go on.
