Nikon Digital Camera with Support for Interchangeable Lenses - Z 30



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Price$879
Savings$100
Our Price $779 CAD
Sale Ends : January 09, 2025
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Creator ready

Compact, lightweight 4K setup for creators, vloggers and streamers.

Creators, meet the camera you’ve been looking for. The Z 30 is packed with the features you need, like a front-facing screen, crisp 4K video, crystal-clear audio and worry-free autofocus. Designed to inspire your best work with easy operation, smart connectivity and convenience.

 

Elevate your content with standout video quality.

Crisp, clear4K resolution.

 

Autofocus that tracks eyes.

 

Beautiful blurred backgrounds.

 

Brilliant detail in low-light.

 

Effortless live streaming up to 60p.

Stand out among a competitive field of streamers with Full HD 60p and 4K 30p video quality. Also works great with compatible web conferencing applications.

 

Fast, reliable autofocus.

Eye and face tracking.

Locks on to the eyes of people, dogs and cats and follows them.

 

Product close-ups.

Focus automatically repositions when you hold something up to the camera.

 

Vlogger essentials.

Travel protection.

LCD closes inward to avoid fingerprints, smudges or scratches.

Red REC lamp.

Always know when you’re recording.

Selfie controls.

Tap the screen to change focus positions and adjust brightness. When shooting photos, you can also set the self-timer.

Crystal clear audio.

 

Built-in stereo mic.

 

Outdoor wind muff.

Sold separately

 

External mic ready.

External mic sold separately

 

Easy to use.

 

A shortcut to the settings you use most.

Easily build a custom ℹ menu, and access it with the press of a button.

 

Auto Mode.

Let the camera select the best settings for your situation.

 

Steady handheld shots.

Both Z 30 kit lenses have powerful image stabilization technology that reduces shakiness when you’re walking and talking. The Z 30 also has built-in e-VR when you want extra stabilization for video.

 

Remote control keeps you front and center.

Free camera control app.

See what the camera sees, start and stop recording and take photos with the free Nikon SnapBridge app.

 

Optional Bluetooth® remote.

Start and stop recording, take photos, control playback and access menus from a distance.

 

Beautiful photos.

Sharp details. Natural skin tones. Great for thumbnail images, promotional posts, stories and the kind of photos that go beyond what a smartphone can achieve.

 

Stories with style.

 

Stellar 120p slow-motion.

1080/120p

 

Easy in-camera time lapse.

Time Lapse Movie

 

Artistic presets and filters.

Creative Picture Controls

 

Convenience.

Need constant power? Just plug in the camera.

When you’re near a power source, use a USB Type-C to USB Type-C cable like the Nikon UC-E25 to shoot all day.

 

Keep rolling for over 2 hours straight.

Let the Z 30 roll for up to 125 minutes* so you can record take after take without having to start and stop the camera.

 

Need help? Tap the (?)

See a short, clear explanation of what each camera setting does. Learn while you use the camera.

 

Transfer photos and short video clips to your smart device.

Use the free Nikon SnapBridge app to wirelessly share between the Z 30 and a compatible smartphone or tablet in the moment.

 

Nikon lenses expand your creativity.

16-50mm Lens

An all-purpose wide-angle zoom lens with image stabilization. Great for selfie videos, how-to demos, testimonials and more.

 

50-250mm Lens

A lightweight telephoto zoom lens with image stabilization. Gets you closer to distant subjects and creates beautiful blurred backgrounds.

 

Many more options.

The Z 30 works with every Nikkor Z lens, from close-up macro lenses to fast primes, so you can find your personal style.

 

Build the creator’s kit of your dreams.

 
Type
TypeDigital camera with support for interchangeable lenses
Lens MountNikon Z mount
Image Sensor
Effective Pixels20.9 million
Sensor Size23.5 mm, x 15.7 mm
Image Sensor FormatDX
Image Sensor TypeCMOS sensor
Total Pixels21.51 million
Dust-Reduction SystemImage Dust Off reference data (NX Studio software required)
Image Area (pixels)DX-format(L) 5,568 x 3,712, (M) 4,176 x 2,784, (S) 2,784 x 1,856, 1:1 (16 x 16)(L) 3,712 x 3,712, (M) 2,784 x 2,784, (S) 1,856 x 1,856, 16:9 (36 x 20)(L) 5,568 x 3,128, (M) 4,176 x 2,344, (S) 2,784 x 1,560, Photographs taken during movie recording at a frame size of 3,840 x 2,160: 3,840 x 2,160, Photographs taken during movie recording at other frame sizes: 1,920 x 1,080: 1,920 x 1,080
File System
File Format Still ImagesNEF (RAW): 12 or 14 bit, JPEG: JPEG-Baseline compliant with fine (approx. 1 : 4), normal (approx. 1 : 8), or basic (approx. 1 : 16) compression, NEF (RAW) + JPEG: Single photograph recorded in both NEF (RAW) and JPEG formats
Storage MediaSD (Secure Digital) and UHS-I compliant SDHC and SDXC memory cards
File SystemDCF 2.0, Exif 2.31
Viewfinder
ViewfinderNone
Shutter
Shutter TypeElectronically-controlled vertical-travel focalplane mechanical shutter; electronic front curtain shutter; electronic shutter
Shutter Speed1/4000 – 30 sec. (step of 1/3 EV), bulb, time
Flash Sync SpeedUp to: X=1/200 sec.; synchronizes with shutter at 1/200 sec. or slower; Auto FP High-Speed sync supported
Top Continuous Shooting Speed at Full Resolution11 frames per second
Top Continuous Shooting Speeds11 frames per second
Exposure
Exposure Metering SystemTTL metering using camera image sensor
Metering RangeSpot metering: -4 to +17 EV
Exposure Compensation–5 – +5 EV, Increment of 1/3 EV
Exposure LockLuminosity locked at detected value
Picture ControlAuto, Flat, Landscape, Monochrome, Neutral, Portrait, Standard, Vivid, Creative Picture Controls: (Dream, Morning, Pop, Sunday, Somber, Dramatic, Silence, Bleached, Melancholic, Pure, Denim, Toy, Sepia, Blue, Red, Pink, Charcoal, Graphite, Binary, Carbon), Selected Picture Control can be modified, Storage for custom Picture Controls
Multiple ExposureYes, Add, Average, Lighten, Darken
Sensitivity
ISO SensitivityISO 100 - 51,200 in steps of 1/3 EV, Can also be set to approx. 1 EV above ISO 51200 (ISO 102400 equivalent) or to approx. 2 EV above ISO 51200 (ISO 204800 equivalent), Auto ISO sensitivity control available
Active D-LightingCan be selected from: , Auto, Extra High, High, Normal, Low, Off
Active D-Lighting BracketingYes
Focus/Autofocus
Autofocus SystemHybrid phase-detection/contrast AF
Detection Range-4.5 to +19 EV (without low-light AF: -3 to +19 EV) NEW: Measured in photo mode at ISO 100 and a temperature of 20 °C/68 °F using single-servo AF (AF-S) and a lens with a maximum aperture of f/1.8, Measured in photo mode at ISO 100 and a temperature of 20 °C/68 °F using single-servo AF (AF-S) and a lens with a maximum aperture of f/1.8
Lens ServoAutofocus (AF): Single-servo AF (AF-S); continuous-servo AF (AF-C); AF mode auto-switch (AF-A; available only in photo mode); full-time AF (AF-F; available only in movie mode); predictive focus tracking, Manual focus (M): Electronic rangefinder can be used
Focus Point209 (single-point AF), Number of focus points available in photo mode with single-point AF selected for AF-area mode and DX selected for image area
AF-Area ModePinpoint, Single-Point, Dynamic-area AF, Wide-area AF (S), Wide-area AF (L), Wide-area AF (L-people), Wide-area AF (L-animals), Auto-area AF, Auto-area AF (people), Auto-area AF (animals)
Focus LockYes
Flash
Flash ControlTTL: i-TTL flash control; i-TTL balanced fill-flash is used with matrix, center-weighted, and highlight-weighted metering, standard i-TTL fill-flash with spot metering
Flash Sync ModesFront-curtain sync, Rear-curtain sync, Red-eye reduction, Red-eye reduction with slow sync, Slow sync, Off
Flash-ready IndicatorLights when optional flash unit is fully charged; flashes as underexposure warning after flash is fired at full output
Accessory ShoeISO 518 hot-shoe with sync and data contacts and safety lock
Nikon Creative Lighting System (CLS)i-TTL flash control, optical Advanced Wireless Lighting, FV lock, Colour Information Communication, Auto FP High-Speed Sync
White Balance
White BalanceAuto (3 types), Choose colour temperature (2500 K–10,000 K), Cloudy, Direct sunlight, Flash, Fluorescent (3 types), Incandescent, Natural light auto, Preset manual (up to 6 values can be stored), all except choose color temperature with fine-tuning, Shade
White Balance BracketingYes
Movie
Movie MeteringTTL exposure metering using main image sensor
Movie Maximum Recording TimeUp to 125 minutes
Movie File FormatMOV, MP4
Movie Video CompressionH.264/MPEG-4 Advanced Video Coding
Movie Audio Recording FormatLinear PCM, AAC
Movie4K UHD 3,840 × 2,160 /30p/25p/24p, Full HD 1,920x1,080 /120p/100p/60p/50p/30p/25p/24p, Actual frame rates for 120p, 100p, 60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, and 24p are 119.88, 100, 59.94, 50, 29.97, 25, and 23.976 fps respectively, Quality selection (normal/m) available at all sizes except 3840 × 2160, 1920 × 1080 120p/100p, and 1920 × 1080 slow-motion, when quality is fixed at m
Movie AudioBuilt-in stereo or external microphone with attenuator option; sensitivity can be adjusted
Movie ISOAuto ISO sensitivity control (ISO 100 to 25,600), M: Manual selection (ISO 100 to 25,600 in steps of 1/3 or 1/2 EV); auto ISO sensitivity control (ISO 100 to 25,600) available with selectable upper limit, Auto ISO sensitivity control (ISO 100–25600)
Movie Active D-LightingCan be selected from: , Auto, Extra High, High, Normal, Low, Off
Time CodeYes
Movie e-VRYes
Movie HDMI OutputYes
Movie Focus PeakingYes
Movie Highlight Display (Zebras)Yes
Time Lapse MovieYes
AF for MovieYes
MONITOR
Monitor Size3.0 in. diagonal
Monitor Resolution1040 k dots
Monitor TypeVari-angle TFT touch-sensitive LCD with 170° viewing angle, approximately 100% frame coverage, Color balance and 11-level manual brightness controls
Playback
Playback FunctionsFull-frame and thumbnail (4, 9, or 72 images or calendar), Highlights, Histogram Display, Location Data Display, Movie Playback, Photo and/or Movie Slide Shows, Photo Information, Picture Rating, Playback with Playback Zoom, Playback Zoom Cropping, Photo and/or video slide shows
Interface
InterfaceUSB: Type C USB connector (SuperSpeed USB); connection to built-in USB port is recommended, Type D HDMI connector; Stereo mini-pin jack (3.5 mm diameter; plug-in power supported)
Wi-Fi FunctionalityStandards: IEEE 802.11b/g/n (Africa, Asia, Bolivia, and Oceania), Standards: IEEE 802.11b/g/n/a/ac (Europe, U.S.A., Canada, Mexico), Standards: IEEE 802.11b/g/n/a (other countries in the Americas), Operating frequency: 2412–2462 MHz (channel 11; Africa, Asia, Bolivia, and Oceania), Operating frequency: 2412–2462 MHz (channel 11) and 5180–5805 MHz (other countries in the Americas), Operating frequency: 2412–2462 MHz (channel 11) and 5180–5825 MHz (U.S.A., Canada, Mexico), Authentication: Open system, WPA2-PSK, Maximum output power (EIRP):, 2.4 GHz band: 4.5 dBm, 5 GHz band: 6.8 dBm (countries in the Americas)
Smart Device App ConnectivitySnapBridge
BluetoothCommunication protocols: Bluetooth Specification, Version 4.2, Operating frequency: Bluetooth: 2402–2480 MHz, Bluetooth Low Energy: 2402–2480 MHz, Maximum output power (EIRP), Bluetooth –1.0 dBm, Bluetooth Low Energy: –2.5 dBm
Menus
Supported LanguagesEnglish, French, Portuguese (Brazil), Spanish
POWER
Battery / BatteriesOne EN-EL25 rechargeable Li-ion battery
Battery Life (shots per charge)330 shots (CIPA), Movies: Approx. 75 min. of movie recording
AC AdapterEH-7P charging AC adapter (available separately)
Battery ChargerMH-32 Battery Charger (available separately)
MISCELLANEOUS
Tripod Socket1/4 in. (ISO 1222)
Approx. Dimensions (Width x Height x Depth)5.1 in., (128 mm), x 2.9in., ( x 73.5 mm), x 2.4in. , ( x 59.5 mm)
Approx. Weight12.4 oz., (350 g)
Operating EnvironmentTemperature 0 °C–40 °C (+32 °F–104 °F), Less than 85% (no condensation)


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