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  • Page 1 Z 9 Reference Guide (Supplement for Firmware Version 5.00)
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Changes with “C” Firmware Version 5.00..........5 Features Available with “C”...
  • Page 3 Yellow Frame During Auto Capture........... . . 24 Profoto A10 Now Usable as AF-Assist Illuminator.
  • Page 4 Custom Settings Menu..............60 Playback Menu.
  • Page 5: Changes With "C" Firmware Version 5.00

    Features Available with “C” Firmware Version 5.00 The Z 9 Reference Guide is for “C” firmware version 3.00 (the latest version of the Z 9 Reference Guide is available on the Nikon Download Center). The Z 9 Reference Guide (Supplement for Firmware Versions 4.00 and 4.10) details the new features and changes introduced with camera “C”...
  • Page 6: Changes Made With "C" Firmware Version 5.00

    Changes Made with “C” Firmware Version 5.00 The features added or updated with camera “C” firmware version 5.00 are summarized below. More information is available on the pages listed. For information on the menu items and defaults for “C” firmware version 5.00, see ‘Menu Items and Defaults for “C” Firmware Version 5.00’ ( 56).
  • Page 7: Controls

    Controls Separate Shooting Modes Now Configurable for Photo and Video Modes ( “Focus Point Border Width” Added to Custom Setting a11 “Focus Point Display” ( New Custom Setting: a14 “Max. Aperture Lv During MF” ( New Custom Settings: d19/g17 “Half-Press to Cancel Zoom (MF)” ( New Options for Custom Settings f1/g1 “Customize i Menu”...
  • Page 8: New Picture Control Item: "Rich Tone Portrait

    New Picture Control Item: “Rich Tone Portrait” The 4 [Rich Tone Portrait] item has been added to [Set Picture Control] in the photo shooting and video recording menus. This option produces more vivid results than [Portrait] while capturing details of the subject’s complexion and avoiding loss of detail in highlights.
  • Page 9: New High-Speed Frame Capture + Option: C15

    New High-Speed Frame Capture + Option: Use the new [C15] high-speed frame capture + option to take pictures at 15 frames a second. With the release mode dial rotated to c, hold the c button and rotate the main command dial to select [C15]. Photos can be taken at the following settings: Shutter speed: ¹/₃₂₀₀₀–¹/₆₀...
  • Page 10: New Image Quality Item Added For High-Speed Frame Capture + Shooting

    New Image Quality Item Added for High- Speed Frame Capture + Shooting The name of the [Image quality] item in the photo shooting menu has been changed to [Image quality settings], and the image quality for high-speed frame capture + can now be configured separately from other release modes.
  • Page 11: New Photo Shooting Menu Item To Select Noise Reduction Mode: "High Iso Nr Mode

    New Photo Shooting Menu Item to Select Noise Reduction Mode: “High ISO NR Mode” The [High ISO NR mode] item has been added to the photo shooting menu. This setting allows you to select the noise reduction processing mode for [High ISO NR]. Option Description [Type A]...
  • Page 12: Skin Softening" Added To Photo Shooting And Video Recording Menus

    “Skin Softening” Added to Photo Shooting and Video Recording Menus The [Skin softening] item has been added to the photo shooting and video recording menus. Pictures taken when the face of a human portrait subject is detected will automatically be processed to soften the subject’s complexion.
  • Page 13 Restrictions on Skin Softening in Video Mode Skin softening will not be performed if: [N‑RAW 12-bit (NEV)] or [ProRes RAW HQ 12-bit (MOV)] is selected for [Video file type] in the video recording menu, or [N-Log] is chosen for tone mode when [ProRes 422 HQ 10-bit (MOV)] or [H.265 10-bit (MOV)] is selected for [Video file type] in the video recording menu.
  • Page 14: Portrait Impression Balance" Added To Photo Shooting And Video Recording Menus

    “Portrait Impression Balance” Added to Photo Shooting and Video Recording Menus The [Portrait impression balance] item has been added to the photo shooting and video recording menus. Fine-tune hue and brightness settings for human portrait subjects and save the results for application during shooting as [Mode 1], [Mode 2], or [Mode 3].
  • Page 15: Applying Saved Modes

    Save changes. Press J to save changes and exit to the menus. Modes that have been altered from default values are indicated by asterisks (“U”). Repeat Steps 1 through 4 to create additional modes. Applying Saved Modes To enable portrait impression balance during shooting, select the desired mode ([Mode 1] through [Mode 3]) for [Portrait impression balance] in the photo shooting menu.
  • Page 16: Frequency Setting Mode Added To High-Frequency Flicker Reduction Function

    Frequency Setting Mode Added to High- Frequency Flicker Reduction Function A frequency setting mode has been added to the high-frequency flicker reduction function in photo mode, allowing you to configure the frequency of the light source. Reduce the flicker effect by selecting a frequency that is suitable for the light source.
  • Page 17 Switch the frequency. Rotate the sub-command dial to switch between [PRE1], [PRE2], [PRE3], [PRE4], and [OFF]. [PRE1] through [PRE4] are configured to the following frequencies by default. Reduce the flicker effect by selecting a frequency suited to the light source or high-frequency LED display.
  • Page 18: Adjusting The Frequency Value

    Adjusting the Frequency Value The frequencies configured for [PRE1] through [PRE4] can be adjusted. Press and hold the control to which [High-frequency flicker reduction] is assigned to enter frequency setting mode. Select an option from [PRE1] through [PRE4] to adjust the frequency.
  • Page 19: Using The Photo Shooting Menu

    Press the DISP or the J button. Press the DISP button to save the frequency and return to frequency setting mode. Press the J button to save the frequency, exit frequency setting mode, and return to the shooting display. Using the Photo Shooting Menu The frequency can also be configured from [High-frequency flicker reduction] in the photo shooting menu.
  • Page 20 Adjusting the Frequency from “High-Frequency Flicker Reduction" in the Photo Shooting Menu Highlight an option from [PRE1] through [PRE4] in [High- frequency flicker reduction] > [On (shutter speed fine-tuning)] and press 2 to adjust the frequency. Press 4 or 2 to highlight digits and press 1 or 3 to change. The frequency can be set between 30 and 9999 Hz.
  • Page 21: Changes And Additions To Auto Capture Functions

    Changes and Additions to Auto Capture Functions Changes and additions have been made to the [Auto capture] functions in the photo shooting and video recording menus. Compatibility with the Camera’s Manual Focus Setting In earlier versions of the camera firmware, when shooting with manual focus, the camera required you to set the lens focus-mode switch to [M], but starting with “C”...
  • Page 22: Changes To Settings Displays And Setting Names

    Changes to Settings Displays and Setting Names Some settings displays and setting names have been changed. Motion Settings Display [Speed] has been changed to [Slowest]. [Subject Size] has been changed to [Smallest]. Subject Detection Display [Subject Size] has been changed to [Smallest]. Distance Criteria Display [Near] has been changed to [Nearest].
  • Page 23: Range Extended For "Advanced: Distance

    Range Extended for “Advanced: Distance” In earlier versions of the camera firmware, the values that could be configured for the range over which the camera would detect a subject depended on the focal length. Starting from “C” firmware version 5.00, this setting can be configured within a range of 0.1 to 999 m, regardless of the focal length. The value for [Nearest] can be adjusted by rotating the main command dial, and the value for [Farthest] can be adjusted by rotating the sub-command dial.
  • Page 24: Set Start Day/Time" Added

    “Set Start Day/Time” Added You can now configure the date and time to start auto capture by pressing the g (Fn4) button on the settings confirmation dialog. Auto capture will be performed for the configured duration starting on the set date and time. Option Description Select [Yes] to perform auto capture shooting for the configured duration...
  • Page 25: Profoto A10 Now Usable As Af-Assist Illuminator

    Profoto A10 Now Usable as AF-Assist Illuminator The Profoto A10's continuous LED light can now be used as an AF-assist illuminator when the Profoto A10 (on-camera flash) is attached to the camera. When a Profoto A10 configured to act as an AF-assist illuminator is attached, it will light regardless of the setting for Custom Setting a12 [Built-in AF-assist illuminator].
  • Page 26: Changes To Hi-Res Zoom

    Changes to Hi-Res Zoom The Hi-Res Zoom function for videos has been changed. New Color for the In-Focus Display The color of the in-focus AF-area brackets shown on the shooting display when [ON] is selected for [Hi-Res Zoom] in the video recording menu has been changed.
  • Page 27: New Video Playback I Menu Item: "Playback Speed

    New Video Playback i Menu Item: “Playback Speed” A [Playback speed] item has been added to the video playback i menu. Select the video playback speed from [Original speed], [1/2× speed], and [1/4× speed]. Playback will proceed in slow motion at 1/2×...
  • Page 28: Customize Retouch Options" Added To "Retouch" Playback I Menu

    “Customize Retouch Options” Added to “Retouch” Playback i Menu [Customize retouch options] has been added to [Retouch] in the playback i menu. This allows you to configure the retouch options displayed in the [Retouch] menu. Highlight options and press 2 to select (M) or deselect (U). Only items marked with a check (M) will appear in the [Retouch] menu.
  • Page 29: New Item For "Series Playback" In Playback Menu: "Auto Series Playback Options

    New Item for “Series Playback” in Playback Menu: ”Auto Series Playback Options” [Auto series playback options] has been added to the options available for [Series playback] in the playback menu. Choose options for viewing bursts when [Auto series playback] is set to [ON].
  • Page 30: New Playback Menu Item: "Auto Image Rotation

    New Playback Menu Item: “Auto Image Rotation” [Auto image rotation] has been added to the playback menu. When set to [ON], the orientation information of the camera at the time of shooting is stored in pictures. When viewed on a camera or computer, the pictures are automatically rotated according to the stored orientation information.
  • Page 31: Separate Shooting Modes Now Configurable For Photo And Video Modes

    Separate Shooting Modes Now Configurable for Photo and Video Modes When [Extended menu banks] is set to [ON] in the photo shooting menu or video recording menu, separate shooting modes can now be set for photo mode and video mode. The shooting modes in all shooting banks “A”...
  • Page 32: Focus Point Border Width" Added To Custom Setting A11 "Focus Point Display

    “Focus Point Border Width” Added to Custom Setting a11 “Focus Point Display” [Focus point border width] has been added to Custom Setting a11 [Focus point display]. This option allows you to configure the thickness of the focus point border from [1] to [3]. “Focus Point Border Width”...
  • Page 33: New Custom Setting: A14 "Max. Aperture Lv During Mf

    New Custom Setting: a14 “Max. Aperture Lv During MF” A [Max. aperture Lv during MF] item has been added to the Custom Settings menu at position a14. When set to [On], the shooting display in the viewfinder or monitor is always displayed with the maximum aperture when the focus mode is set to MF.
  • Page 34: New Custom Settings: D19/G17 "Half-Press To Cancel Zoom (Mf)

    New Custom Settings: d19/g17 “Half-Press to Cancel Zoom (MF)” A [Half-press to cancel zoom (MF)] item has been added to the Custom Settings menu at positions d19 and g17. If [ON] is selected while focus mode is set to manual focus and the view through the lens is zoomed in, zoom can be cancelled by pressing the shutter-release button halfway.
  • Page 35: New Options For Custom Settings F1/G1 "Customize I Menu

    New Options for Custom Settings f1/g1 “Customize i Menu” The following items can now be assigned to the i menu in Custom Settings f1 and g1 [Customize i Menu]. [Skin softening] [Portrait impression balance] [Auto capture] New Options for Custom Settings f1/g1 “Customize i Menu”...
  • Page 36: Exposure Compensation And White Balance Now Changeable During Shooting Function Recall

    Exposure Compensation and White Balance Now Changeable During Shooting Function Recall Exposure compensation and white balance settings can now be changed while recalling the shooting function settings by pressing the button assigned the role of [Recall shooting functions (hold)] in Custom Setting f2 [Custom controls (shooting)].
  • Page 37: New Roles For Custom Settings F2 "Custom Controls (Shooting)" And G2 "Custom Controls

    New Roles for Custom Settings f2 “Custom Controls (Shooting)” and g2 “Custom Controls” Additions have been made to the roles available for Custom Settings f2 [Custom controls (shooting)] and g2 [Custom controls]. Option Description Press the control to cycle the AF-area mode. To choose the AF-area modes to be cycled, highlight [Cycle AF-area mode] and press 2.
  • Page 38: New Roles For Custom Setting F3 "Custom Controls (Playback)

    New Roles for Custom Setting f3 “Custom Controls (Playback)” Additions have been made to the roles available and the controls to which they can be assigned for Custom Setting f3 [Custom controls (playback)]. Newly Customizable Controls The following controls can now be customized: E [Exposure compensation button] F [ISO sensitivity button] New Roles for Custom Setting f3 “Custom...
  • Page 39: New Roles

    New Roles Additional roles can now be assigned to buttons or the command dials. Roles Available for Buttons Option Description [RAW processing (current picture)] [RAW processing (multiple pictures)] [Trim] [Resize (current picture)] [Resize (multiple pictures)] [D-Lighting] [Straighten] Press the control to display retouch options for the assigned role.
  • Page 40 Roles Available for “Main Command Dial”/“Sub-Command Dial” Option Description Choose how the camera centers the display when either the main or sub-command dial is rotated to scroll through pictures during playback zoom. [Keep current zoom position]: Center the display on the current zoom location.
  • Page 41 Functions Added to “Main Command Dial”/“Sub-Command Dial” > “Frame Advance” Option Description Skip to the next or previous picture that has been uploaded to an FTP [Uploaded to FTP] server. Skip to the next or previous picture that has been uploaded to a [Uploaded to computer] computer.
  • Page 42: Changes In Full Formatting Procedures For "Format Memory Card" In The Setup Menu

    Changes in Full Formatting Procedures for “Format Memory Card” in the Setup Menu Changes have been made to how a full format is performed with [Format memory card] in the setup menu when using a CFexpress memory card compatible with full format. Highlight [Format memory card] in the setup menu and press 2.
  • Page 43: Shooting Display Maximum Zoom Now 400

    Shooting Display Maximum Zoom Now 400% While in earlier versions of the camera firmware, the maximum shooting display zoom was 200%, from “C” firmware version 5.00 the maximum magnification is 400%. Use the X and W (Q) buttons to zoom in and out.
  • Page 44: Memory Card High-Temperature Warning Position Changed

    Memory Card High-Temperature Warning Position Changed The position of the memory card high-temperature warning that appears when the memory card becomes hot during video recording has been changed. “C” firmware version 4.xx and earlier “C” firmware version 5.00 and later Memory Card High-Temperature Warning Position Changed...
  • Page 45: New Smart Device Connection Method: "Wi-Fi Connection (Sta Mode)

    New Smart Device Connection Method: “Wi-Fi Connection (STA Mode)” Wi-Fi station mode has been added as a connection method, allowing you to connect the camera to the smart device via a wireless LAN access point. The existing method of connecting the camera and the smart device directly has been renamed Wi-Fi access point mode.
  • Page 46 Camera: Name the new profile. To proceed to the next step without changing the default name, press X. Whatever name you choose will appear in the network menu [Connect to smart device] > [Wi-Fi connection (STA mode)] list. To rename the profile, press J. Camera: Highlight [Search for Wi-Fi network] and press J.
  • Page 47 Camera: Choose a network. Highlight a network SSID and press J. The band on which each SSID operates is indicated by an icon. Encrypted networks are indicated by a h icon. If the selected network is encrypted (h), you will be prompted to enter the encryption key.
  • Page 48 Camera: Enter the encryption key. Press J and enter the encryption key for the wireless router. For more information on the wireless router encryption key, see the documentation for the wireless router. Press X when entry is complete. Press X again to initiate the connection. A message will be displayed for a few seconds when the connection is established.
  • Page 49 Camera: Obtain or select an IP address. Highlight one of the following options and press J. Option Description Select this option if the network is configured to supply the IP [Obtain automatically] address automatically. A “configuration complete” message will be displayed once an IP address has been assigned.
  • Page 50 Smart device: Select the camera. Select the camera name displayed on the camera in Step 8. Camera/smart device: Establish the Wi-Fi connection. When the camera displays the dialog as shown, press J. After establishing a Wi-Fi connection to the camera, the smart device will display Wi-Fi station mode options.
  • Page 51: Direct Wireless Connection To A Smart Device (Wi-Fi Access Point Mode)

    Direct Wireless Connection to a Smart Device (Wi- Fi Access Point Mode) Connect the camera and a smart device directly via Wi-Fi. The camera acts as a wireless LAN access point, allowing you to connect when working outdoors and in other situations in which the smart device is not already connected to a wireless network and eliminating the need for complicated adjustments to settings.
  • Page 52: Terminating Wi-Fi Station/Wi-Fi Access Point Mode

    Smart device: Follow the on-screen instructions to establish a Wi-Fi connection. On iOS devices, the “Settings” app will launch. Tap [< Settings] to open [Settings], then scroll up and tap [Wi-Fi] (which you’ll find near the top of the settings list) to display Wi-Fi settings.
  • Page 53: Ftp Port Number Now Specifiable In Ftp Connection Settings

    FTP Port Number Now Specifiable in FTP Connection Settings Port numbers can now be specified when configuring a connection to an FTP server using the connection wizard in [Connect to FTP server] in the network menu. After entering the FTP server address, press the X button to connect the camera to the FTP server.
  • Page 54: New Option For "Connect To Ftp Server" In Network Menu: "Upload In Heif Format

    New Option for “Connect to FTP Server” in Network Menu: “Upload in HEIF Format” [Upload in HEIF format] has been added to the [Connect to FTP server] > [Options] in the network menu. The options are [High compression], [Medium compression], [Low compression], and [Off]. When a setting other than [Off] is selected, the captured RAW or JPEG image is converted to HEIF format with the specified compression ratio before it is uploaded to the FTP server.
  • Page 55: Using Airglu Accessories While Mc-N10 Remote Grips Connected

    Using AirGlu Accessories While MC-N10 Remote Grips Connected In earlier versions of the camera firmware, all Bluetooth functions were disabled while an MC-N10 was connected to the camera, but from “C” firmware version 5.00, Atomos UltraSync BLUE AirGlu accessories can be used via Bluetooth. Using AirGlu Accessories While MC-N10 Remote Grips Connected...
  • Page 56: Menu Items And Defaults For "C" Firmware Version 5.00

    Menu Items and Defaults for “C” Firmware Version 5.00 The menus and default settings following upgrade to “C” firmware version 5.00 are listed below. Photo Shooting Menu [Shooting menu bank]: A [Extended menu banks]: OFF [Storage folder] [Rename]: NCZ_9 [Select folder by number]: 100 [Select folder from list]: –...
  • Page 57 [High ISO NR]: Normal [Vignette control]: Normal [Diffraction compensation]: ON [Auto distortion control]: ON [Skin softening]: Off [Portrait impression balance]: Off [Photo flicker reduction]: OFF [High-frequency flicker reduction]: Off [Metering]: Matrix metering [Flash control] [Flash control mode]: TTL [Wireless flash options]: Off [Remote flash control]: Group flash [Focus mode]: Single AF [AF-area mode]: Single-point AF...
  • Page 58: Video Recording Menu

    [Time-lapse video] [Interval]: 5 s [Shooting time]: 25 min. [Exposure smoothing]: ON [Choose image area]: FX [Video file type]: H.265 8-bit (MOV) [Frame size/frame rate]: 3840×2160; 30p [Interval priority]: OFF [Focus before each shot]: OFF [Destination]: Slot 1 [Focus shift shooting] [No.
  • Page 59 [ISO sensitivity (mode M)]: 100 [White balance]: Same as photo settings [Set Picture Control]: Same as photo settings [Manage Picture Control]: – [HLG quality] [Quick sharp]: 0 [Contrast]: 0 [Saturation]: 0 [Hue]: 0 [Active D-Lighting]: Off [High ISO NR]: Normal [Vignette control]: Normal [Diffraction compensation]: ON [Auto distortion control]: ON...
  • Page 60: Custom Settings Menu

    Custom Settings Menu [Custom Settings bank]: A a [Focus] a1 [AF-C priority selection]: Release a2 [AF-S priority selection]: Focus a3 [Focus tracking with lock-on] [Blocked shot AF response]: 3 [Subject motion]: Steady a4 [Focus points used]: All points a5 [Store points by orientation]: Off a6 [AF activation]: Shutter/AF-ON a7 [Focus point persistence]: Auto a8 [Limit AF-area mode selection]...
  • Page 61 b [Metering/exposure] b1 [ISO sensitivity step value]: 1/3 step b2 [EV steps for exposure cntrl]: 1/3 EV steps (comp. 1/3 EV) b3 [Easy exposure compensation]: Off b4 [Matrix metering face detection]: ON b5 [Center-weighted area]: Standard b6 [Fine-tune optimal exposure] [Matrix metering]: 0 [Center-weighted metering]: 0 [Spot metering]: 0...
  • Page 62 [FX (36×24)]: L (cannot be deselected) [DX (24×16)]: M [1:1 (24×24)]: M [16:9 (36×20)]: M d9 [File number sequence]: On d10 [View mode (photo Lv)]: Show effects of settings [Show effects of settings]: Only when flash is not used [Adjust for ease of viewing]: Auto d11 [Starlight view (photo Lv)]: OFF d12 [Warm display colors] [Warm display color options]: Off...
  • Page 63 f1 [Customize i menu]: Set Picture Control, White balance, Image quality, Image size, AF-area mode/subj. detection, Focus mode, Metering, Vibration reduction, Shooting menu bank, Custom controls (shooting), Airplane mode, View memory card info f2 [Custom controls (shooting)] [Fn1 button]: Shooting menu bank [Fn2 button]: Choose image area [Fn3 button]: Live view info display off [Fn button for vertical shooting]: Exposure compensation...
  • Page 64 [Audio button]: Voice memo [OK button]: Zoom on/off [WB button]: Select for upload to computer [QUAL button]: Rating [Vertical shooting multi selector]: Unswitch [Playback button]: Resume shooting [Main command dial] [Frame advance]: 1 frame [Video playback]: 10 frames [Frame advance zoom position]: Keep current zoom position [Sub-command dial] [Frame advance]: 1 frame [Video playback]: 10 s...
  • Page 65 g [Video] g1 [Customize i menu]: Set Picture Control, White balance, Frame size/frame rate, Microphone sensitivity, AF-area mode/subj. detection, Focus mode, Electronic VR, Vibration reduction, Shooting menu bank, Custom controls, Airplane mode, Destination g2 [Custom controls] [Fn1 button]: Shooting menu bank [Fn2 button]: Choose image area [Fn3 button]: Live view info display off [Fn button for vertical shooting]: Exposure compensation...
  • Page 66 [Single-point AF]: L (cannot be deselected) [Wide-area AF (S)]: M [Wide-area AF (L)]: M [Wide-area AF (C1)]: M [Wide-area AF (C2)]: M [Subject-tracking AF]: M [Auto-area AF]: M g5 [Focus mode restrictions]: No restrictions g6 [AF speed]: 0 [When to apply]: Always g7 [AF tracking sensitivity]: 4 g8 [Hi-Res Zoom speed]: 0 g9 [Assign power zoom buttons]...
  • Page 67: Playback Menu

    Playback Menu [Delete]: – [Playback folder]: All [Playback display options] [Focus point]: U [Mark first shot in series]: U [Exposure info]: U [Highlights]: U [RGB histogram]: U [Shooting data]: U [Overview]: U [None (picture only)]: M [File info]: U [Basic shooting data]: M [Flash data]: M [Picture Control/HLG data]: M [Other shooting data]: M...
  • Page 68: Setup Menu

    [Auto image rotation]: ON [Auto-rotate pictures]: ON [Copy image(s)]: – Setup Menu [Format memory card]: – [Language]: (Default varies with country of purchase) [Time zone and date] [Time zone]: (Default varies with country of purchase) [Date and time]: – [Date format]: (Default varies with country of purchase) [Daylight saving time]: OFF [Monitor brightness]: 0 [Monitor color balance]: A-B: 0, G-M: 0...
  • Page 69 [Automatic cleaning]: Clean at shutdown [Image Dust Off ref photo]: – [Pixel mapping]: – [Image comment] [Attach comment]: OFF [Copyright information] [Attach copyright information]: OFF [IPTC] [Edit/save]: – [Delete]: – [Auto embed during shooting]: Off [Load/save]: – [Voice memo options] [Voice memo control]: Press and hold [Audio output (playback)]: Speaker/headphones [Camera sounds]...
  • Page 70: Network Menu

    [Conformity marking]: – [Battery info]: – [USB power delivery]: ON [Energy saving (photo mode)]: OFF [Slot empty release lock]: Enable release [Save/load menu settings]: – [Reset all settings]: – [Firmware version]: – Network Menu [Airplane mode]: OFF [Wired LAN]: OFF [Connect to smart device] [Pairing (Bluetooth)] [Bluetooth connection]: OFF...
  • Page 71: My Menu/Recent Settings

    [Protect if marked for upload]: OFF [Upload marking]: OFF [Upload in HEIF format]: Off [Upload folder]: – [Deselect all?]: – [Keep connection]: OFF [Manage root certificate]: – [Connect to other cameras] [Synchronized release]: ON [Network settings]: – [Master/remote]: Master camera [Group settings]: –...
  • Page 72: Post-Upgrade Specifications For "C" Firmware Version 5.00

    F mount NIKKOR lenses (mount adapter required; restrictions may apply) Effective pixels Effective pixels 45.7 million Image sensor Type 35.9 × 23.9 mm CMOS sensor (Nikon FX format) Total pixels 52.37 million Image sensor cleaning, Image Dust Off reference data (requires Dust-reduction system NX Studio) Post-Upgrade Specifications for “C” Firmware...
  • Page 73 Storage [FX (36 × 24)] selected for image area: 8256 × 5504 (Large: 45.4 M) 6192 × 4128 (Medium: 25.6 M) 4128 × 2752 (Small: 11.4 M) [DX (24 × 16)] selected for image area: 5392 × 3592 (Large: 19.4 M) 4032 × 2688 (Medium: 10.8 M) 2688 × 1792 (Small: 4.8 M) Image size (pixels) [1:1 (24 ×...
  • Page 74 Storage Media CFexpress (Type B) and XQD memory cards The card in Slot 2 can be used for overflow or backup storage, for separate storage of NEF (RAW) and JPEG pictures, or for storage Dual card slots of duplicate JPEG pictures at different sizes and image qualities; pictures can be copied between cards.
  • Page 75 Shutter Type Electronic shutter with shutter sound and sensor shield ¹⁄₃₂₀₀₀ – 30 s (choose from step sizes of ¹⁄₃, ¹⁄₂, and 1 EV, extendable Speed to 900 s in mode M), bulb, time 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...
  • Page 76 Exposure Metering system TTL metering using camera image sensor Matrix metering Center-weighted metering: Weight of 75% given to 12 or 8 mm circle in center of frame or weighting can be based on Metering mode average of entire frame Spot metering: Meters circle with a diameter of approximately 4 mm centered on selected focus point Highlight-weighted metering −3 – +17 EV...
  • Page 77 Autofocus Type Hybrid phase-detection/contrast AF with AF assist −7 – +19 EV (−9 – +19 EV with starlight view) Measured in photo mode at ISO 100 and a temperature of Detection range 20 °C/68 °F using single-servo AF (AF‑S) and a lens with a maximum aperture of f/1.2 Autofocus (AF): Single-servo AF (AF‑S);...
  • Page 78 Accessory shoe ISO 518 hot-shoe with sync and data contacts and safety lock i-TTL flash control, radio-controlled Advanced Wireless Lighting, Nikon Creative Lighting optical Advanced Wireless Lighting, modeling illumination, FV System (CLS) lock, Color Information Communication, auto FP high-speed sync,...
  • Page 79 Other options for still photography Vignette control, diffraction compensation, auto distortion Other options for still control, skin softening, portrait impression balance, interval-timer photography photography, focus-shift photography, and auto capture Video Metering system TTL metering using camera image sensor Metering mode Matrix, center-weighted, or highlight-weighted 7680 ×...
  • Page 80 Video Built-in stereo or external microphone with attenuator option; Audio recording device sensitivity adjustable Exposure compensation −3 – +3 EV (choose from step sizes of ¹⁄₃ and ¹⁄₂ EV) Mode M: Manual selection (ISO 64–25600; choose from step sizes of ¹⁄₆, ¹⁄₃ and 1 EV); with additional options available ISO sensitivity equivalent to approximately 0.3, 0.7, 1, or 2 EV (ISO 102400 (Recommended Exposure...
  • Page 81 Interface Type C SuperSpeed USB connector; connection to built-in USB ports is recommended HDMI output Type A HDMI connector Audio input Stereo mini-pin jack (3.5 mm diameter; plug-in power supported) Audio output Stereo mini-pin jack (3.5 mm diameter) Built-in (can be used with MC-30A/MC-36A remote cords and other Ten-pin remote terminal optional accessories) RJ-45 connector...
  • Page 82 Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Standards: IEEE 802.11b/g/n (Africa, Asia, and Oceania) IEEE 802.11b/g/n/a/ac (Europe, U.S.A., Canada, Mexico) IEEE 802.11b/g/n/a (other countries in the Americas) Operating frequency: 2412–2462 MHz (channel 11; Africa, Asia, and Oceania) 2412–2462 MHz (channel 11) and 5180–5825 MHz (U.S.A., Canada, Mexico) 2412–2462 MHz (channel 11) and 5180–5805 MHz (other Wi-Fi countries in the Americas)
  • Page 83 Location Data Supported GNS systems GPS (USA), GLONASS (Russia), QZSS (Japan) Data acquired Latitude, longitude, altitude, UTC (Universal Coordinated Time) Clock synchronization Camera clock can be set to time acquired via GNSS Track logs NMEA-compliant Log interval 15 s, 30 s, 1 min., 2 min., 5 min. Maximum log recording 6, 12, or 24 hours time...
  • Page 84 Nikon reserves the right to change the appearance and specifications of the hardware and software described in this document at any time and without prior notice. Nikon will not be held liable for damages that may result from any mistakes that this document may contain.
  • Page 85: Index

    Index Index Half-press to cancel zoom (MF) ( Auto capture ( High ISO NR mode ( Auto image rotation ( High-frequency flicker reduction ( Auto series playback options ( High-Speed Frame Capture + ( Hi-Res Zoom ( C15 ( Custom controls ( Image quality ( Custom controls (playback) ( Image quality (HSFC) (...
  • Page 86 Recall shooting functions (hold) ( Upload in HEIF format ( Rich Tone Portrait ( Wi-Fi AP mode ( Skin softening ( Wi-Fi STA mode ( Index...
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