Mirrorless Z50II

Discover. Play.

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.

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    Z50II

    Concept Video

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    Colours

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    Focus

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    Intuitive

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    Perspective

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Take Your Video Content Creation 
To New Heights.

Product Review Mode.

Product Review Mode on the Nikon Z50II easily switches focus between people and objects, and automatically focuses on raised objects, keeping them sharp. Customise your focus area for product shots—just how you like it.

5.6K Oversampled

Gorgeous 4K video with 5.6K oversampling at 30p.

4K 60p

Cropped 4K 60p for lifestyle moments or fast action.

Cinematic Slow-mo

Capture in Full HD at 120p and slow footage down by 5×, even in-camera.

Hi-Res Zoom

Sharp details. Smooth natural bokeh. Minimal loss in resolution.

N-Log1

Vivid colours and tones, without blown highlights or underexposed shadows.

Nikon Z50II Mirrorless Camera - Video Assist Tools | Nikon Cameras, Lenses & Accessories

Video Assist Tools

Monitors highlights and mid-tones to ensure images are always properly exposed.

Livestreaming is even easier with the Nikon Z50II Mirrorless Camera | Nikon Cameras, Lenses & AccessoriesLivestreaming is even easier with the Nikon Z50II Mirrorless Camera | Nikon Cameras, Lenses & Accessories

Livestreaming Just Got Easier.

Stream effortlessly on YouTube, Facebook or Twitch with the Nikon Z50II. Connect it to your computer via USB-C and go live—no hassle, just plug and play!

Discover Your World. 
Play With Colours. Share Your Story.

Dawn Hues Image Filter Sample - Available with Nikon Z50II Mirrorless Camera | Nikon Cameras, Lenses & Accessories
Film Pop Image Filter Sample - Available with Nikon Z50II Mirrorless Camera
Soft Film Image Filter Sample - Available with Nikon Z50II Mirrorless Camera | Nikon Cameras, Lenses & AccessoriesSoft Film Image Filter Sample - Available with Nikon Z50II Mirrorless Camera | Nikon Cameras, Lenses & Accessories
Sunset Reset Image Filter Sample - Available with Nikon Z50II Mirrorless Camera | Nikon Cameras, Lenses & AccessoriesSunset Reset Image Filter Sample - Available with Nikon Z50II Mirrorless Camera | Nikon Cameras, Lenses & Accessories
Calm Breeze Image Filter Sample - Available with Nikon Z50II Mirrorless Camera | Nikon Cameras, Lenses & AccessoriesCalm Breeze Image Filter Sample - Available with Nikon Z50II Mirrorless Camera | Nikon Cameras, Lenses & Accessories
Nights Like This Image Filter Sample - Available with Nikon Z50II Mirrorless Camera | Nikon Cameras, Lenses & AccessoriesNights Like This Image Filter Sample - Available with Nikon Z50II Mirrorless Camera | Nikon Cameras, Lenses & Accessories
Summertime Shine Image Filter Sample - Available with Nikon Z50II Mirrorless Camera | Nikon Cameras, Lenses & AccessoriesSummertime Shine Image Filter Sample - Available with Nikon Z50II Mirrorless Camera | Nikon Cameras, Lenses & Accessories
Hazy Memories Image Filter Sample - Available with Nikon Z50II Mirrorless Camera | Nikon Cameras, Lenses & AccessoriesHazy Memories Image Filter Sample - Available with Nikon Z50II Mirrorless Camera | Nikon Cameras, Lenses & Accessories
Indoor Harmony Image Filter Sample - Available with Nikon Z50II Mirrorless Camera | Nikon Cameras, Lenses & AccessoriesIndoor Harmony Image Filter Sample - Available with Nikon Z50II Mirrorless Camera | Nikon Cameras, Lenses & Accessories
Sunkissed Warmth Image Filter Sample - Available with Nikon Z50II Mirrorless Camera | Nikon Cameras, Lenses & AccessoriesSunkissed Warmth Image Filter Sample - Available with Nikon Z50II Mirrorless Camera | Nikon Cameras, Lenses & Accessories
Sunkissed Cool Image Filter Sample - Available with Nikon Z50II Mirrorless Camera | Nikon Cameras, Lenses & AccessoriesSunkissed Cool Image Filter Sample - Available with Nikon Z50II Mirrorless Camera | Nikon Cameras, Lenses & Accessories
Cozy Autumn Image Filter Sample - Available with Nikon Z50II Mirrorless Camera | Nikon Cameras, Lenses & AccessoriesCozy Autumn Image Filter Sample - Available with Nikon Z50II Mirrorless Camera | Nikon Cameras, Lenses & Accessories
Dawn Hues Film Pop Soft Film Sunset Rest Calm Breeze Nights Like This Summertime Shine Hazy Memories Indoor Harmony Sunkissed Warm Sunkissed Cool Cozy Autumn

Imaging Recipes & Creative Picture Controls.

Bring your vision to life with the Nikon Z50II's Creative Picture Controls for vibrant, personalised shooting. Customise and save them as presets. An all-new dedicated button brings added convenience, allowing you to easily switch Picture Control settings.

Expressive Imaging Recipes.

Explore a world of Nikon-exclusive and creator-crafted Picture Control recipes on Nikon Imaging Cloud. Download preset options or create your own to give your photos and videos a distinctive look.

New Simpler & More Intuitive Interface for the Nikon Z50II Mirrorless Camera | Nikon Cameras, Lenses & AccessoriesNew Simpler & More Intuitive Interface for the Nikon Z50II Mirrorless Camera | Nikon Cameras, Lenses & Accessories

Simple & Intuitive.

The Nikon Z50II's redesigned UI makes frequently used controls and settings easily accessible. And for the first time: a live preview of Picture Control effects.

The EXPEED 7 Edge.

Expeed 7 Engine | Nikon Cameras, Lenses & Accessories

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.

3D Tracking Action.

With the improved AF-A, the Nikon Z50II seamlessly tracks subjects—adapting smoothly to subtle and dynamic movement—from dance choreography to mountain biking.

Advanced Image Processing Capabilities with the Nikon Z50II Mirrorless Camera | Nikon Cameras, Lenses & AccessoriesAdvanced Image Processing Capabilities with the Nikon Z50II Mirrorless Camera | Nikon Cameras, Lenses & Accessories

Intelligent Adaptability.

The Nikon Z50II harnesses advanced image processing to analyse scenes and subjects, automatically optimising settings like aperture, shutter speed, ISO, autofocus and flash—even in Auto Exposure Mode.

Discover Elevated Performance. 

Play With Confidence.

Superior Performance & Functions with the Nikon Z50II Mirrorless Camera | Nikon Cameras, Lenses & AccessoriesSuperior Performance & Functions with the Nikon Z50II Mirrorless Camera | Nikon Cameras, Lenses & Accessories

From Pre-release Capture to superior ISO to skin softening and Rich Tone Portrait, the Nikon Z50II empowers your unique creative expression.

Get Up to 1 second Pre-Release Capture with the Nikon Z50II Mirrorless Camera | Nikon Cameras, Lenses & AccessoriesGet Up to 1 second Pre-Release Capture with the Nikon Z50II Mirrorless Camera | Nikon Cameras, Lenses & Accessories

Pre-release Capture.

Capture the perfect moment—even before it happens. 
Pre-release Capture2 lets you snap images3 up to one second before fully depressing the shutter for capturing breakdance battles or fast-paced parkour.

Enhance Skin Tones with Nikon's Rich Tone Portrait Mode on the Nikon Z50II Mirrorless Camera | Nikon Cameras, Lenses & AccessoriesEnhance Skin Tones with Nikon's Rich Tone Portrait Mode on the Nikon Z50II Mirrorless Camera | Nikon Cameras, Lenses & Accessories

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.

High Quality ISO 51200 Imaging on the Nikon Z50II Mirrorless Camera | Nikon Cameras, Lenses & AccessoriesHigh Quality ISO 51200 Imaging on the Nikon Z50II Mirrorless Camera | Nikon Cameras, Lenses & Accessories

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. | Nikon Cameras, Lenses & Accessories
Revamped UI lets you quickly adjust settings and access Picture Control effects.
Clear viewing through the best-in-class electronic viewfinder.
Large 8cm (3.2-inch) vari-angle LCD offers versatile shooting angles and easy vertical UI for stills. | Nikon Cameras, Lenses & Accessories
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. | Nikon Cameras, Lenses & Accessories
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. | Nikon Cameras, Lenses & Accessories
One-handed operation with the same ease as high-end models.
New REC lamp lets you check recording status at a glance.
Photographer taking the Nikon Z50II Mirrorless camera from their bag. | Nikon Cameras, Lenses & Accessories
Instant startup lets you capture moments quicker.
Young woman holding colourful lollipops up to the Nikon Z50II Mirrorless camera. | Nikon Cameras, Lenses & Accessories
Use a 2 or 10-second timer for seamless recording and posting.
Hand holding the MC-DC3 Remote Cord connected to the Nikon Z50II Mirrorless Camera. | Nikon Cameras, Lenses & Accessories
Compatible with the MC-DC3 Remote Cord, minimising camera shake for long exposure shots and remote shutter use.

Compare Z50 Models.

 
Z50II
Z50
Engine
EXPEED 7
EXPEED 6
Picture Controls
31 types
New additions: Flat Monochrome, Deep Tone Monochrome, & Rich Tone Portrait + Flexible Colour Picture Control (in NX Studio)
28 types
Video
4K60p (crop)/50p (crop)/30P
HLG/N-Log
4K30p
No Log option
Electronic VR (video)
Yes (improved)
Yes
Photo File format
RAW/JPEG/HEIF
RAW/JPEG
Subject detection
9 types
People (eye, face, head, upper body), birds, dogs, cats, cars, bicycles, motorcycles, trains, airplanes
3 types
People (eye, face, head, upper body), dogs, cats
Effective pixels
20.9 MP
20.9 MP
Pre-Release Capture
1 second (30 fps, full)
N/A
EVF
0.39-inch 2360k-dot
1000 cd/m2
0.39-inch 2360k-dot
500 cd/m2
USB charging and power supply
Yes (USB-C)
Yes (Micro-B)
Monitor (rear)
8cm (3.2-inch), 1040k-dot, vari-angle
8cm (3.2-inch), 1040k-dot, tilt
Connectivity
Connect to computer for instant webcam use
Webcam utility installation needed

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± Wi-Fi Compatibility

This camera’s built-in Wi-Fi® capability can only be used with a compatible iPhone®, iPad®, and/or iPod touch® or smart devices running on the Android™ operating system. The Nikon SnapBridge application must be installed on the device before it can be used with this camera.

Using the SnapBridge App
Compatible Cameras

Z30, Z50, Z50II, Zfc, Zf, Z5, Z6, Z6II, Z6III, Z7, Z7II, Z8, Z9
D6, D500, D7500, D5600, D3500, D3400, D780, D850

COOLPIX W150, A1000, A900, A300, B700, B600, B500, P950, P1000, W100, W300
KeyMission 80

 

Compatible devices are those capable of acquiring location information and those that support BLE (iPhone® 5S and later, iPad® 5th Generation and later, iPhone X or later).

There is no guarantee this app will run on all devices.

 

For compatibility and to download the application, please visit:

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Wi-Fi® and the Wi-Fi CERTIFIED logo are registered trademarks of the Wi-Fi Alliance.
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ProRes RAW® is a registered trademark of Apple Inc.
LCD, Video and Photo Gallery images are for illustrative purposes only.

1 When shooting in H.265 10-bit (MOV).
2
When the electronic shutter is used, rolling shutter distortion may occur depending on the type of subject and shooting conditions.

3 In JPEG format.