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Nikon Z fc

Nikon Z fc Key Features:

  • Mirrorless Camera Type
  • 2021-07-23 Release Date
  • Gallery 20.9MP
  • Grid APS-C/H Sensor
  • Interchangeable Lens
  • Weight (incl. card & battery): 445 grams
  • Ideal for Vlogging
  • $960 MSRP
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Description

The Nikon Z fc combines modern mirrorless technology with classic mechanical controls.

Pros:

  • Can take photos while recording videos
  • Classic design
  • Excellent video options with the ability to keep photo and video settings separate.

Cons:

  • Electronic vibration reduction for movie recordings only.
  • No in body image stabilization.
  • Selecting an AF point can be difficult with no joystick control.

Lens Specifications

Interchangeable Lens
Mount Type: Nikon Z Mount

Screen and Viewfinder

LCD: Fully articulating LCD (selfie)
Touch Screen
Electronic Viewfinder

Photo

RAW Type: .NEF
Max Continuous Shooting Speed: 11 fps
Min Shutter Speed: 1/4000
Max Shutter Speed: 30
Bulb

Video

Max Video Resolution:
Max Movie Frame Rate: 120 fps
Movie Recording Limit: 29 mins.
File Format: MP4, MOV
Video Compression: H.264
Audio Format: Linear PCM, AAC

Exposure

Min ISO: 100
Max ISO: 51200
Highlight Alert Display (images)
Zebra Display (movies)
Exposure Modes:
  1. Auto
  2. Programmed auto
  3. Shutter-Priority auto
  4. Aperture-Priority auto
  5. Manual

Focus

Focus Modes AF-S (Single-Shot AF), AF-C (Continuous AF), Manual Focus, AI Focus AF (Auto switch between AF-S and Servo), AF-F - Continuous focus adjustment based on subject movement but when the shutter is pressed halfway, the focus is locked
Human Eye/Face Detection
Animal Eye Detection
Focus Peaking: Yes
# of Focus Points: 209

Physical Features

Recording Media: SDXC/SDHC/SD, UHS-1
Width: 134.5 mm
Height: 93.5 mm
Depth: 43.5 mm
Weight (incl. battery): 445 grams
Battery Life (# of shots): 300
3.5mm External Microphone Jack
Bluetooth
Dedicated Movie Button
HDMI Micro Connector Type D
Hot Shoe
USB Type -C
Wi-Fi

Special Features

Auto Exposure Bracket
 Bracketing
 Bulb
 Focus Bracket
 Focus Peaking
 HDR
 Highlight Alert
 Image Stabilization
 In-Camera RAW Conversion
 Interval Shooting
 Movie Editing
 Multiple Exposures
 Quick Motion
 Simultaneous Photo Video
 Slow Motion
 USB Streaming with Manufacturer Software
 White Balance Bracket
 Wind Noise Reduction
 Zebra Display
Digital Zoom: 0
Image Stabilization: Electronic, Optical (with compatible lens)
Filters:

Picture Control:

Auto
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)