Frame Size, Frame Rate, And Movie Quality - Nikon Z 7 Reference Manual

Frame Size, Frame Rate, and Movie Quality

Select the movie frame size (in pixels) and frame rate. You can
also choose from two Movie quality options: High quality
(indicated by frame size/rate icons with "m") and Normal.
Together, these options determine the maximum bit rate, as
shown in the following table.
Frame size/frame rate
r
s
t
w
x
y/y
z/z
1/1
2/2
3/3
A
B
C
1 Actual frame rates for values listed as 120p, 60p, 30p, and 24p are respectively 119.88 fps,
59.94 fps, 29.97 fps, and 23.976 fps.
2 Movie quality fixed at High quality.
3 Image area fixed at DX (Z 7) or FX (Z 6); face detection not enabled in auto-area AF AF-area
mode.
4 Each movie may be recorded across up to 8 files of up to 4 GB each. The number of files and the
length of each file vary with the options selected for Frame size/frame rate and
Movie quality.
114 The i Button
3840 × 2160 (4K UHD); 30p
3840 × 2160 (4K UHD); 25p
3840 × 2160 (4K UHD); 24p
3
1920 × 1080; 120p
1920 × 1080; 100p 3
1920 × 1080; 60p
1920 × 1080; 50p
1920 × 1080; 30p
1920 × 1080; 25p
1920 × 1080; 24p
1920 × 1080; 30p ×4 (slow-mo)
1920 × 1080; 25p ×4 (slow-mo)
1920 × 1080; 24p ×5 (slow-mo)
Max. bit rate (Mbps)
High
1
quality
144
56
28
3
36
3
3 29
Max.
recording
Normal time
— 2
29 min.
59 s
28
14
— 2 3 min.
4