Incredible autofocus. Blistering speed. 6K/60p internal RAW + 240p HD video. Our brightest, most detailed electronic viewfinder.
A mirrorless camera in a class of its own.At the heart of the Z6III is Nikon’s first partially-stacked 24.5MP CMOS sensor and EXPEED 7 processor. This powerful combination offers advanced multi-subject detection autofocus inherited from Nikon’s flagship models, extraordinary low-light focus detection and a blazing fast electronic shutter capable of continuous shooting up to 120 fps. A bright, high-resolution, wide color gamut EVF supports comfortable viewing even with fast frame rates. Video features include 6K/60p internal RAW and Full HD/240p capture for 10X slow motion.
EVFDazzlingly-bright, high-resolution viewfinder covering gamut equivalent to DCI-P3.
AutofocusAdvanced tracking with automatic detection of nine subjects.
High-speed ShootingContinuous shooting up to 120 fps.
Video6K/60p Internal RAW video recording + oversampled 4K UHD.
Vibration Reduction8 stops of built in image stabilization with Focus Point VR.
PERFORMANCE
Speed. Performance. Accuracy.
Power that exceeds.World’s first partially-stacked CMOS sensor integrates high-speed data processing circuits, resulting in an approx 3.5X faster readout speed compared to the Z6II.
High-performance electronic shutter.High-speed sensor unlocks super-fast continuous shooting and ultra high shutter speeds, without sacrificing viewfinder experience.
Max 120 fps JPEGHigh-speed C30/C60/C120 modes also available in Pre-Release Capture.
Max 20 fps RAW ShootingMaximum buffer of 1000+ shots.
1/16,000 SecFreeze the fastest action.
Immersive Live ViewSmooth, detailed live view, with max 120 fps refresh rate.
Rock-steady image stabilization.Built-in 5-axis image stabilization delivers up to 8 stops of Vibration Reduction.
Focus Point VR prioritizes stabilization on the active focus point.
VIDEO
Pro-level Video.Incredible power in a lightweight, compact form-factor. Stunning image quality, super-accurate autofocus, and the versatility of in-camera RAW recording up to 6K/60p. Plus line-in audio, professional monitoring tools and more.
- 6K/60p
- 4K/120p
- Full HD/240p
6K Internal RAWN-RAW up to 60p.
ProRes RAW up to 30p.
Slow-motion up to 240pCapture Full HD footage up to 240p for 10X slow motion output.
Line-in AudioLine-in input and support for pro audio and XLR accessories.
Hi-Res ZoomUp to 2X digital zoom during HD recording, and 1.4X during 4K recording, with no loss in quality.
Pro CompatibilityCompatible with the Nikon MC-N10 Remote Grip (sold separately), Atomos UltraSync BLUE and more.
Incredible in low light.EXPEED 7 processor delivers improved image quality at high ISO sensitivities, and amazing low-light autofocus detection with Starlight Mode for accurate composition in near-darkness.
Wide ISO RangeISO sensitivity range of 100-64000, with extended range up to Hi 1.7 (equivalent to ISO 204800).
Advanced NRTailored noise reduction delivers sharper, cleaner images in low-light environments.
AF DetectionUltra-sensitive AF detection works down to -10EV.
Autofocus that outperforms.Advanced autofocus inherited from the Z8 and Z9, including sophisticated multi-subject recognition, enhanced by Nikon’s Deep Learning technology.
- All-new autofocus system for Z6-series, approx 20% faster than Z6II.
- Accurate detection of human faces as small as ~3% of the frame.
- Subject detection available in auto and manual focus modes.
- Reliable autofocus for backlit subjects.
- Use Touch Fn to adjust focus point on LCD while shooting with the EVF.
Automatic recognition of 9 subjects.People, dogs, cats, birds, airplanes, cars, motorcycles, bicycles and trains.
VERSATILITYVersatile Shooting Features Pre-release CaptureNail the decisive moment with confidence.
Just hold the shutter release button halfway to activate Pre-Release Capture, and the Z6III will start buffering images. JPEG files can be saved up to one second before and up to three seconds after the shutter button is fully pressed to take a photo.
High Impact Portraits Skin SofteningEasily make skin look its best while keeping eyes and hair tack-sharp. Works for up to 3 subjects in a shot.
Fine-tune Skin TonesUse Portrait Impression Balance to take precise control over hue and brightness.
Face and Eye-detect AutofocusHuman and animal face and eye-detection AF in Auto-area AF, 3D-tracking, Wide-area AF and Subject-tracking AF modes.
Latest Picture ControlsRich Tone Portrait
Flat Monochrome
Deep Tone Monochrome
Flexible Color Picture Control.Get the look you want—create your desired color profile in NX Studio, and upload it as a Custom Picture Control directly to your Z6III.
Adjust hue, chroma and brightness for up to 8 colors using Color Blender.
Use Color Grading to precisely adjust color in highlights, midtones and shadows.
Upload your Custom Picture Control to the Z6III via a memory card.
DESIGN
Design and Operation
Best-in-class EVF.Shoot confidently in bright conditions, and view the world in more color than ever before.
BrighterClass-leading3 max brightness of 4000 nits gives a clear, vibrant view even in very bright conditions.
More Detailed5760k-dot resolution and premium viewfinder optics sets a new standard for detail and clarity.
Smoother120 fps maximum refresh rate gives natural, lifelike motion even when shooting fast action.
More ColorsExpanded color gamut equivalent to DCI-P3 ensures more accurate reproduction of delicate tones.
Beautifully Balanced Design Versatile LCDTouch-sensitive 3.2 in Vari-angle display with 170-degree viewing angle.
Superior DurabilityMagnesium alloy and Sereebo™ body rated to operate down to 10°C/14°F, with the same level of dust—and drip-resistance as our professional Z8.
Dual Card SlotsSD UHS-II + CFexpress (Type B)/XQD slots for backup, overflow, or when you want to keep file types separate.
Accessory GripMB-N14 Power Battery Pack (sold separately) replicates key controls for vertical shooting.
USB Power DeliveryEnjoy the convenience of in-camera battery charging11 and USB power for extended shooting.
Camera to Cloud Connectivity
Nikon Imaging Cloud.Nikon Imaging Cloud is a complimentary cloud service that expands the capabilities and connectivity of your Z6III.
Connect. Create. Share. Imaging RecipesGive your photos and videos a distinctive look with Cloud Picture Control presets downloaded directly to your camera.
Photo TransferUpload full-resolution image files to your preferred cloud storage sites, right from the camera.
Firmware UpdatesKeep your camera features up to date with firmware upgrades sent directly from the cloud.