With the Z 5, Nikon is expanding its mirrorless full format system downwards and is aimed at ambitious beginners. Beginners also because the camera was initially only available with a kit lens. Nikon recently started listing the camera as “body only”.

Compared to the Z 6 and Z 7 siblings, the camera is clearly slimmed down, which is clearly due to the target group. Despite all the savings, Nikon delivers a solid camera that with a kit lens stays below the 2000 – Euro mark. First a look at the technical data.

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