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Nikon Z5 Mirrorless Camera with 24-50mm Lens VOK040ZA review
As mirrorless cameras go the Nikon is easy to use, has a wonderful viewfinder, introduces improved autofocus features, and feels pitched to the correct kind of audience. Despite a low burst shooting speed and video capture that's outclassed by the competition, that still all adds up to what's...- Great image quality from full-frame sensor
- Huge potential from new Z mount lenses
- Electronic viewfinder is of great quality and scale
- Autofocus system adds Eye/Face/Pet detection
- Video offering much stronger from competition
- Low burst shooting speed
- Not a full vari-angle screen (it's tilt-angle only)
- Single area AF can struggle a little in lower light
Nikon Z5 Mirrorless Camera with 24-50mm Lens VOK040ZA review
The Nikon Z5 is arguably the best bang-for-your-buck stills-oriented camera on the market. Image quality from its 24MP sensor is just tad behind class-leading and much of its design, from the build-quality to the ergonomics, is borrowed from higher-end Nikon Z models.- Just about anyone seeking a well-priced
- stills-oriented full-frame mirrorless camera.
- Video shooters
- Those wishing to capture super-fast action (in which Z5's 4.5 fps burst may not be quick enough).
Nikon Z5 Mirrorless Camera with 24-50mm Lens VOK040ZA review
The New Nikon Z5 is a very attractive option for photographers on a budget who are looking for a full-frame camera. And in combination with one of Nikon's compact and affordable lenses like the 24-50mm f/4-6.3, it makes for a very compact package that delivers big-camera results.
Nikon Z5 Mirrorless Camera with 24-50mm Lens VOK040ZA review
Despite its struggles with dim, warm light, the occasional focusing discrepancy and the 4K videos ordeal, the Nikon Z5 is wholeheartedly recommendable. It is a good camera, and at an introductory price of Rs 1,13,995 for just the body, the Z5 makes sense as a second unit for casual photography, for...
Nikon Z5 Mirrorless Camera with 24-50mm Lens VOK040ZA review
The Nikon Z 5 offers a lot for photographers moving from a Nikon SLR system to mirrorless, even though it omits some of the latest bells and whistles to meet its price point.- 24MP full-frame sensor
- 5-axis IBIS
- Tilting touch LCD
- High-magnification OLED EVF
- Dust and splash protection
- Dual UHS-II card slots
- Works with Nikon F lenses via adapter
- Cropped 4K recording
- Autofocus a step behind Canon and Sony
- Meager 4.5fps continuous drive
- Z lens library still in development
- Few third-party Z lenses available
Nikon Z5 Mirrorless Camera with 24-50mm Lens VOK040ZA review
Nikon has once again done what they still do better than everyone else: they made a great camera at an incredible price, and hardly left anything out.- Incredible image quality
- Solid autofocus performance
- Rugged build quality
- Professional functionality
- Comfortable ergonomics
- Unmatched value
- Slow speed & viewfinder blackout a deal-breaker for fast action
- 4K 30p video crops away the "full-frame advantage"
Nikon Z5 Mirrorless Camera with 24-50mm Lens VOK040ZA review
Nikon Z5 at a glance: £1449 body only (£1719 with 24-50mm kit lens) 24.3MP full-frame CMOS sensor EXPEED 6 image processor 5-axis in-body stabilisation 0.5in, 3,680k-dot OLED EVF 4.5fps burst shooting Dual SD card slotsAfter the release of Nikon’s first APS-C mirrorless camera, it was suspected a...- For and against
- Upholds the excellent handing from the Nikon Z6/Z7
- Performs well with Fmount SLR lenses via FTZ adapter
- Build quality is excellent for a camera at its price point
- First full frame Zseries model to offer dual card slots
- 1.7x crop is applied when shooting 4K (UHD) video
- 2450mm kit zoom is likely to be quickly outgrown
- Produces cool looking images in AWB mode in sunlight
- 4.5fps continuous burst shooting is slow by today’s standard
Great camera
Excellent full frame camera with most of the functionality of the Z6 at a more affordable price.
Nikon Z5 Mirrorless Camera with 24-50mm Lens VOK040ZA review
An entry-level full-frame mirrorless camera that’s just as well suited to many professionals as experienced amateurs, the Nikon Z5 is easy to use while still offering all the manual features and customized settings you’d expect from a camera in this price bracket.- Comfortable Grip, Large LCD screen, Double SD card slots, Easy-to-change settings via on-body buttons, Weather sealed
- Tilt screen, but no flip screen, No built-in flash, Cropped 4K video, Only 4.5 frames per second in burst shooting mode
Nikon Z 5 (Review Nikon Z 5)
A value proposition for photogs going full-frame- 24MP full-frame sensor, 5-axis IBIS, Tilting touch LCD, High-magnification OLED EVF, Dust and splash protection, Dual UHS-II card slots, Works with Nikon F lenses via adapter
- Cropped 4K recording, Autofocus a step behind Canon and Sony, Meager 4.5fps continuous drive, Z lens library still in development, Few third-party Z lenses available