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Z50II
Reference Guide
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Table of contents
Before you begin
When your first photo can’t wait
Content by Nikon to enjoy photos
Package contents
About this document
For your safety
Notices
Parts of the camera
Camera body
The monitor
The viewfinder
Touch controls
The Fn1 and Fn2 buttons
h
(Picture Control) button
Using the menus
The
G
button
The
i
button (
i
menu)
First steps
Attaching the strap
Inserting the battery and a memory card
Charging the battery
Attaching a lens
Opening the monitor
Camera setup
Basic photography and playback
Taking photographs (
b
auto)
Recording videos (
b
auto)
Playback
Shooting settings
Image recording options (image area, quality, and size).
Focus
Exposure
Release mode
ISO sensitivity
White balance
Picture Controls
Video recording
Video file types
Video frame size and rate options
Video recording: Shooting mode
Points to note when filming videos
Recording HLG video
Recording N-Log video
Hi-Res Zoom
Product review mode
Video self-timer
Live streaming (USB streaming (UVC/UAC))
Viewing pictures
Viewing pictures
Photo information
The
i
button (playback mode)
Playback zoom
Protecting pictures from deletion
Rating pictures
Selecting pictures for upload
Filtered playback
Viewing slide shows
Deleting pictures
Retouching photographs
Retouching photographs
RAW processing
Trim
Resize
D-Lighting
Straighten
Distortion control
Perspective control
Monochrome
Overlay (add)
[
Lighten
] and [
Darken
]
Motion blend
Editing videos
Editing videos
Trimming videos
Saving the current frame as a JPEG still
Creating stills from a selected length of footage
Voice memos
Recording voice memos
Playing voice memos
Connecting to HDMI TVs and recorders
Connecting to HDMI devices
TVs
Recorders
Connecting to smart devices
The
SnapBridge
app
Wireless connections
Connecting to computers or FTP servers
Making the connection
Computers: Connecting via USB
Computers: Connecting via wireless LAN
FTP servers: Connecting via wireless LAN
What you can do when the camera is connected to a computer or FTP server
Troubleshooting wireless LAN connection
Connecting to Nikon Imaging Cloud
About Nikon Imaging Cloud
Connecting the camera to Nikon Imaging Cloud
Error codes
Connecting to other cameras
What inter-camera connections can do for you
Synchronized release
Synchronizing camera clocks
Nikon cloud service, software, and applications
Cloud service
Computer software
Smartphone (tablet) apps
Flash photography (the built-in flash)
Flash photography with the built-in flash
Flash modes
Flash compensation
FV lock
Flash photography (optional flash units)
Flash photography with optional flash units
Using an on-camera flash
Flash control mode
Remote flash photography
What is remote flash photography?
Controlling remote flash units
Menu guide
The photo shooting menu
Reset photo shooting menu
Storage folder
File naming
Choose image area
Tone mode
Image quality
Image size
RAW recording
ISO sensitivity settings
White balance
Set Picture Control
Manage Picture Control
Set Picture Control (HLG)
Color space
Active D-Lighting
Long exposure NR
High ISO NR
Vignette control
Diffraction compensation
Auto distortion control
Skin softening
Portrait impression balance
Photo flicker reduction
High-frequency flicker reduction
Metering
Flash control
Flash mode
Flash compensation
Release mode
Focus mode
AF-area mode
AF/MF subject detection options
MF subject detection area
Vibration reduction
Auto bracketing
Multiple exposure
HDR overlay
Interval timer shooting
Time-lapse video
Focus shift shooting
The video recording menu
Reset video recording menu
Storage folder
File naming
Video file type
Frame size/frame rate
ISO sensitivity settings
White balance
Set Picture Control
Manage Picture Control
HLG quality
Active D-Lighting
High ISO NR
Vignette control
Diffraction compensation
Auto distortion control
Skin softening
Portrait impression balance
Video flicker reduction
High-frequency flicker reduction
Metering
Focus mode
AF-area mode
AF/MF subject detection options
Product review mode
MF subject detection area
Video self-timer
Vibration reduction
Electronic VR
Microphone sensitivity
Attenuator
Frequency response
Wind noise reduction
Mic jack plug-in power
Headphone volume
Timecode
External rec. cntrl (HDMI)
Hi-Res Zoom
The Custom Settings menu
Reset custom settings
a:
Focus
a1:
AF-C priority selection
a2:
AF-S priority selection
a3:
Focus tracking with lock-on
a4:
Focus points used
a5:
Store points by orientation
a6:
AF activation
a7:
Focus point persistence
a8:
Limit AF-area mode selection
a9:
Focus point wrap-around
a10:
Focus point display
a11:
Built-in AF-assist illuminator
a12:
Focus peaking
a13:
Focus point selection speed
a14:
Manual focus ring in AF mode
b:
Metering/exposure
b1:
ISO sensitivity step value
b2:
EV steps for exposure cntrl
b3:
Easy exposure compensation
b4:
Matrix metering face detection
b5:
Center-weighted area
b6:
Fine-tune optimal exposure
c:
Timers/AE lock
c1:
Shutter-release button AE-L
c2:
Self-timer
c3:
Power off delay
d:
Shooting/display
d1:
CL mode shooting speed
d2:
Maximum shots per burst
d3:
Pre-Release Capture options
d4:
Sync. release mode options
d5:
Exposure delay mode
d6:
Shutter type
d7:
Extended shutter speeds (M)
d8:
Limit selectable image area
d9:
File number sequence
d10:
View mode (photo Lv)
d11:
Starlight view (photo Lv)
d12:
Warm display colors
d13:
View all in continuous mode
d14:
Release timing indicator
d15:
Image frame
d16:
Grid type
d17:
Virtual horizon type
d18:
Half-press to cancel zoom (MF)
d19:
Custom monitor shooting display
d20:
Custom viewfinder shooting display
e:
Bracketing/flash
e1:
Flash sync speed
e2:
Flash shutter speed
e3:
Exposure comp. for flash
e4:
Auto
c
ISO sensitivity control
e5:
Auto bracketing (mode M)
e6:
Bracketing order
e7:
Flash burst priority
f:
Controls
f1:
Customize
i
menu
f2:
Custom controls (shooting)
f3:
Custom controls (playback)
f4:
Touch Fn
f5:
Control lock
f6:
Reverse dial rotation
f7:
Release button to use dial
f8:
Reverse indicators
f9:
Reverse ring for focus
f10:
Focus ring rotation range
f11:
Control ring response
f12:
Switch focus/control ring roles
f13:
Power zoom (PZ) button options
f14:
Full-frame playback flicks
g:
Video
g1:
Customize
i
menu
g2:
Custom controls
g3:
Control lock
g4:
Limit AF-area mode selection
g5:
AF speed
g6:
AF tracking sensitivity
g7:
Hi-Res Zoom speed
g8:
Power zoom (PZ) button options
g9:
Fine ISO control (mode M)
g10:
Extended shutter speeds (S/M)
g11:
View assist
g12:
Zebra pattern
g13:
Limit zebra pattern tone range
g14:
Grid type
g15:
Brightness information display
g16:
Half-press to cancel zoom (MF)
g17:
Custom monitor shooting display
g18:
Custom viewfinder shooting display
g19:
Red REC frame indicator
The playback menu
Delete
Playback folder
Playback display options
Filtered playback criteria
Series playback
Picture review
After delete
After burst, show
Record camera orientation
Auto-rotate pictures
The setup menu
Format memory card
Save user settings
Reset user settings
Language
Time zone and date
Monitor brightness
Monitor color balance
Viewfinder brightness
Viewfinder color balance
Viewfinder display size
Limit monitor mode selection
Auto rotate info display
REC lamp brightness
AF fine-tuning options
Non-CPU lens data
Distance units
Save focus position
Save zoom position (PZ lenses)
Image Dust Off ref photo
Pixel mapping
Image comment
Copyright information
IPTC
I
connector function
(headphone/remote cord connector function)
Voice memo options
Camera sounds
Silent mode
Touch controls
Self-portrait mode
HDMI
USB connection priority
Conformity marking
USB power delivery
Energy saving (photo mode)
Slot empty release lock
Save/load menu settings
Reset all settings
Firmware version
The network menu
Airplane mode
Nikon Imaging Cloud
Connect to smart device
Wireless remote (ML-L7) options
Bluetooth remote cntrl options
Connect to computer
Connect to FTP server
Connect to other cameras
ATOMOS AirGlu BT options
USB
Router frequency band
MAC address
My Menu/Recent settings
Troubleshooting
Before contacting customer support
Problems and solutions
Alerts and error messages
Technical notes
Compatible lenses and accessories
Camera displays
Compatible flash units
Other compatible accessories
Caring for the camera
Caring for the camera and battery: Cautions
Specifications
Approved memory cards
Memory card capacity
Memory card capacity (videos)
Battery endurance
Trademarks and licenses
Compliance information
Z50II
Reference Guide
Nikon cloud service, software, and applications
Nikon cloud service, software, and applications
Cloud service
Computer software
Smartphone (tablet) apps
