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Nikon Z50

📅 2019 📷 21.51 MP 🔲 23.5 x 15.7 mm ⚖️ 450 g 🎬 3840x2160 (30p/25p/24p)

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📖 Overview

The Nikon Z50 is a compact APS-C mirrorless camera with 4K UHD video recording capabilities, with 2815 sample photos on SampleShots. It's a good entry-level option for photographers looking to transition to mirrorless. Its smaller sensor may not be ideal for all shooting situations.

📸 Browse 400 real-world sample photos taken with this camera by photographers worldwide on SampleShots.

📋 Specifications

Release Year	2019
Resolution	21.51 Megapixels
Sensor Size	23.5 x 15.7 mm
Sensor Type	CMOS
Max Image Resolution	5568 x 3712
ISO Range	Auto, 100-51200 (expandable to 204,800)
Max Video Resolution	3840x2160 (30p/25p/24p)
Weight	450 g
Dimensions	126.5 x 93.5 x 60 mm
Special Features	The Nikon Z50's standout feature at release was its 4K UHD video recording capability at 30p.

Last updated: March 22, 2026

🖼️ Sample Photos

Real-world photos taken with the Nikon Z50, sourced from SampleShots.

a black and white photo of a building — Eagan Hsu

a row of books sitting on top of a wooden table — Tanya Paquet

Stockholm night — Vladyslav Melnyk

Landscape photograph of a winding road cutting through verdant moorland and rolling hills under a blue sky with scattered clouds. The composition emphasizes the serpentine line that leads the eye toward distant ridges. — Nikolay Werner

a close up of a flower with a blurry background — Dominik Scythe

White-throated kingfisher — NKR R

An escalator in an office building with a plant in the foreground — Ryan

A statue of a bench in front of a building — Yi Zhong

A dark sky filled with countless bright stars. — Hrishikesh More

green grass field under blue sky during daytime — Roman Grachev

Autumn in the Crimea. The photo was taken in November, in the Yalta mountain-forest nature reserve. | brown trees on brown field during daytime — Konstantin Dyadyun

a night sky with many stars | black and white stars in the sky — Melanie Weidmann

Photograph of a lone tree on a snow-covered crest with drifting snow against a blue-gray sky. — Marios Gkortsilas

Intricately designed metal lanterns hanging against a lush, floral backdrop, showcasing their reflective surfaces and detailed craftsmanship. — Andrew Lancaster

A frosted streetlamp casts a warm glow against a snow-dusted wall while icicles hang from its arm, capturing a moody urban winter moment. — Sylwia Bartyzel

Silhouettes of people and chairs visible through frosted glass in a modern hallway. — the blowup

A sprout of tree was born and has started to grow on a decaying stub. | green plant on gray rock — Nagara Oyodo

Dense evergreen forest shrouded in mist, with layers of trees fading into the fog. A serene atmosphere envelops the landscape. — Sylwia Bartyzel

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🔌 Compatible Lenses

Native Nikon Z Mount

Nikon Viltrox AF 35/1.8 Z

Nikon Viltrox AF 24/1.8 Z

Nikon NIKKOR Z 28mm f/2.8

Tamron 35-150mm f/2-2.8 Di III VXD A058Z

Nikon NIKKOR Z 20mm f/1.8 S

Nikon NIKKOR Z DX 12-28mm f/3.5-5.6 PZ VR

Tamron 150-500mm f/5-6.7 Di III VC VXD A057Z

Nikon NIKKOR Z 800mm f/6.3 VR S

Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8

Nikon NIKKOR Z 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 VR S Z TC-1.4x

Nikon NIKKOR Z 26mm f/2.8

Nikon NIKKOR Z 135mm f/1.8 S Plena

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🔄 Via Adapter (82 lenses)

Zeiss Makro-Planar T* 2/50 ZF.2

Nikon Tokina AT-X 24-70mm f/2.8 PRO FX (IF)

Tamron 16-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II PZD Macro

Nikon AF-S Zoom-Nikkor 28-70mm f/2.8D IF-ED

Nikon AF-S Zoom-Nikkor 24-85mm f/3.5-4.5G IF-ED

Nikon Tokina AT-X 124 PRO DX 12-24mm f/4(IF)

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