After much anticipation, Nikon has officially introduced the Nikon Z6 III, the newest member of its popular Z-mount mirrorless camera series. The Z6 III comes with a host of significant enhancements compared to its predecessor, including a much faster autofocus system, high-resolution video recording capabilities, and an exceptionally bright electronic viewfinder. Nikon had previously teased this release and set a launch date for June 17. The Z6 III is now available for $2499.
Enhanced Autofocus and Video Capabilities
According to Nikon, the Z6 III features a 20% faster autofocus system than the previous model. The camera is capable of shooting 4K videos at 120 FPS and 6K videos at 60 FPS. It supports 12-bit 6K N-RAW and ProRes RAW HQ, as well as 10-bit 5.4K ProRes 422 and H.265 recording. One of the standout features is its electronic viewfinder, which boasts a brightness of 4000 nits, making it the brightest EVF ever according to Nikon.
Nikon Z6 III – 4000 nits EVF
The Z6 III is powered by the EXPEED 7 high-speed image-processing engine, which enables Pre-Release Capture of up to 1 second before the shutter is fully pressed at a maximum speed of 120 FPS. Additionally, it can capture 24 MP images at 60 FPS, providing higher resolution than both the Z9 and Z8.
Nikon Z6 III is currently listed on Amazon US but is out of stock at the moment. The official Nikon USA website lists the Z6 III at $2,499. For more details about the camera, please visit the official Nikon USA website.
