Product Description
Nikon Z30 Mirrorless camera body
mirrorless camera body suitable for any Z series lens
Excellent Condition
Supplied with body cap, USB charging cable, Neck strap and original box.
Sold with 6 MONTHS GUARANTEE
Items Included
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Condition Grading Key
Condition Grading
Every piece of used camera equipment at Carmarthen Cameras is carefully checked, tested, and approved by our experts, ensuring full functionality and reliability. Each item includes up to a 6-month warranty for complete peace of mind.
Our used cameras and lenses are graded according to the following condition scale:
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MintLike new, showing minimal or no signs of use. Supplied in the original box with all accessories. |
B |
ExcellentShows light signs of use and has been very well cared for. Preferably supplied boxed with most or all original accessories. |
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Very GoodDisplays more noticeable signs of use and some cosmetic wear. Fully functional and supplied with essential accessories, including battery and charger. |
D |
Well UsedShows heavier signs of wear such as scuffs or marks. Remains fully operational and includes battery and charger as a minimum. |
E |
Heavily UsedExhibits extensive signs of wear, with possible scratches or dust on optics. Essential accessories may be missing, though the item remains functional. |
Packaging
Items may be supplied in their original box, a generic box, or with no box depending on availability.
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| Type | Mirrorless |
| Lens mount | Nikon Z mount |
| Image sensor | DX, CMOS, 23.5 mm x 15.7 mm |
| Total pixels | 21.51 million |
| Dust-reduction system | Image Dust Off reference data (NX Studio software required) |
| Effective pixels | 20.9 million |
| Image size (pixels) | [DX (24x16)] selected for image area: (L)5568 x 3712 (20.7 million), (M)4176 x 2784 (11.6 million), (S)2784 x 1856 (5.2 million); [1:1 (16x16)] selected for image area: (L)3712 x 3712 (13.8 million), (M)2784 x 2784 (7.8 million), (S)1856 x 1856 (3.4 million); [16:9 (24x14)] selected for image area: (L)5568 x 3128 (17.4 million), (M)4176 x 2344 (9.8 million), (S)2784 x 1560 (4.3 million); Photographs taken while recording videos at a frame size of 3840 x 2160: 3840 x 2160; Photographs taken while recording videos at other frame sizes: 1920 x 1080 |
| Storage file formats | NEF (RAW): 12 or 14 bit, JPEG: JPEG-Baseline compliant with fine (approx. 1:4), normal (approx. 1:8), or basic (approx. 1:16) compression, NEF (RAW)+JPEG: Single photograph recorded in both NEF (RAW) and JPEG formats |
| Picture Control System | Auto, Standard, Neutral, Vivid, Monochrome, Portrait, Landscape, Flat, Creative Picture Controls (Dream, Morning, Pop, Sunday, Somber, Dramatic, Silence, Bleached, Melancholic, Pure, Denim, Toy, Sepia, Blue, Red, Pink, Charcoal, Graphite, Binary, Carbon); selected Picture Control can be modified; storage for custom Picture Controls |
| Storage media | SD, SDHC (UHS-I compliant), SDXC (UHS-I compliant) |
| Card slot | 1 Secure Digital (SD) card |
| File system | DCF 2.0, Exif 2.31 |
| Compatible lenses | Z mount NIKKOR lenses F mount NIKKOR lenses (mount adapter required; restrictions may apply) |
| Shutter type | Electronically-controlled vertical-travel focal-plane mechanical shutter; electronic front-curtain shutter; electronic shutter |
| Shutter speed | 1/4000to, 30s, (step sizes of 1/3 EV), bulb, time |
| Flash sync speed | Synchronizes with shutter at X=1/200 s or slower; supported with auto FP high-speed sync |
| Release mode | S (single frame), CL (continuous low-speed), CH (continuous high-speed), Continuous H (extended), Self-timer |
| Frame advance rate | Up to 11 fps, Continuous L: Approx. 1 to 4 fps, Continuous H: Approx. 5 fps, Continuous H (extended): Approx. 11 fps |
| Self-timer | 2 s, 5 s, 10 s, 20 s; 1 to 9 exposures at intervals of 0.5, 1, 2, or 3 s |
| Exposure metering | TTL metering using camera image sensor |
| Metering method | Matrix metering, Center-weighted metering: Weight of 75% given to 8 mm circle in center of frame; weighting can instead be based on average of entire frame, Spot metering: Meters 3.5 mm circle (about 2.5% of frame) centered on selected focus point, Highlight-weighted metering |
| Metering range (ISO 100, f/1.4 lens, 20 °C/68 °F) | -4 to +17 EV |
| Mode | Auto, P: programmed auto with flexible program, S: shutter-priority auto, A: aperture-priority auto, M: manual U1, U2 and U3: user settings modes |
| Exposure compensation | Range: –5 to +5 EV, Increment: 1/3 step |
| Exposure lock | Luminosity locked at detected value |
| ISO sensitivity | ISO 100 to 51200 in steps of 1/3 EV; can also be set to approx. 1 EV above ISO 51200 (ISO 102400 equivalent) or to approx. 2 EV above ISO 51200 (ISO 204800 equivalent); auto ISO sensitivity control available (Recommended Exposure Index) |
| Active D-Lighting | Auto, Extra high, High, Normal, Low, and Off |
| Multiple exposure | Add, average, lighten, darken |
| Other options | HDR (high dynamic range), photo mode flicker reduction |
| Autofocus | Hybrid phase-detection/contrast AF |
| Detection range | -4.5 to +19 EV2, Without low-light AF: -3 to +19 EV |
| Lens servo | Single-servo AF (AF-S), Continuous-servo AF (AF-C), AF mode auto-switch (AF-A; available only in photo mode), full-time AF (AF-F; available only in video mode), predictive focus tracking, Manual focus (M): Electronic rangefinder can be used |
| Focus points | 209, Number of focus points available in photo mode with single-point AF selected for AF-area mode and DX selected for image area |
| AF-area mode | Pinpoint AF (photo mode only), single-point AF, dynamic-area AF (photo mode only), wide-area AF (S), wide-area AF (L), wide-area AF (L-people), wide-area AF (L-animals), auto-area AF, auto-area AF (people), auto-area AF (animals) |
| Focus lock | Press the AE-L/AF-L button or press shutter-release button halfway (single-servo AF/AF-S) |
| Flash control | TTL: i-TTL flash control; i-TTL balanced fill-flash is used with matrix, center-weighted, and highlight-weighted metering, standard i-TTL fill-flash with spot metering |
| Flash modes | Front-curtain sync, slow sync, rear-curtain sync, red-eye reduction, red-eye reduction with slow sync, off |
| Flash compensation | -3 to +1 EV in steps of 1/3 EV, available in modes P, S, A, and M |
| Flash-ready indicator | Lights when optional flash unit is fully charged; flashes as underexposure warning after flash is fired at full output |
| Accessory shoe | ISO 518 hot-shoe with sync and data contacts and safety lock |
| Nikon Creative Lighting System | i-TTL flash control, optical Advanced Wireless Lighting, FV lock, Color Information Communication, auto FP high-speed sync |
| White balance | Auto (3 types), natural light auto, direct sunlight, cloudy, shade, incandescent, fluorescent (3 types), flash, choose color temperature (2500 K–10,000 K), preset manual (up to 6 values can be stored), all with fine-tuning except choose color temperature |
| Bracketing types | Exposure and/or flash, white balance, ADL |
| Movie - metering | TTL exposure metering using main image sensor, TTL metering using camera image sensor |
| TTL exposure metering using main image sensor, TTL metering using camera image sensor | Movie - metering |
| Movie - metering | Matrix, center-weighted, or highlight-weighted |
| Movie - frame size (pixels) and frame rate | 3840 x 2160 (4K UHD): 30p (progressive)/25p/24p, 1920 x 1080: 120p/100p/60p/50p/30p/25p/24p, 1920 x 1080 slow-motion: 30p (x4)/25p (x4)/24p (x5) |
| Movie - file format | MOV, MP4 |
| Movie - video compression | H.264/MPEG-4 Advanced Video Coding |
| Movie - audio recording format | Linear PCM (for videos recorded in MOV format), AAC (for videos recorded in MP4 format) |
| Movie - audio recording device | Built-in stereo or external microphone with attenuator option; sensitivity adjustable |
| Movie - exposure compensation | Range: –3 to +3 EV, Increment: 1/3 step |
| Movie - ISO sensitivity | M: Manual selection (ISO 100 to 25600; step size of 1/3 EV); auto ISO sensitivity control (ISO 100 to 25600) available with selectable upper limit P, S, A: Auto ISO sensitivity control (ISO 100 to 25600) with selectable upper limit, Auto: Auto ISO sensitivity control (ISO 100 to 25600) (Recommended Exposure Index) |
| M: Manual selection (ISO 100 to 25600; step size of 1/3 EV); auto ISO sensitivity control (ISO 100 to 25600) available with selectable upper limit P, S, A: Auto ISO sensitivity control (ISO 100 to 25600) with selectable upper limit, Auto: Auto ISO sensitivity control (ISO 100 to 25600) (Recommended Exposure Index) | Movie - Active D-Lighting |
| Same as photo settings, Extra high, High, Normal, Low, and Off | |
| Movie - Other options | Time-lapse video recording, electronic vibration reduction, time codes, with REC lamp |
| Monitor | 7.5-cm (3.0–in.) diagonal, vari-angle TFT touch-sensitive LCD with 170° viewing angle, approximately 100% frame coverage, and color balance and 11-level manual brightness controls, Approx. 1040k-dot |
| Playback | Full-frame and thumbnail (4, 9, or 72 images or calendar) playback with playback zoom, playback zoom cropping, video playback, photo and/or video slide shows, histogram display, highlights, photo information, location data display, auto image rotation, and picture rating |
| USB | Type C USB connector (SuperSpeed USB); connection to built-in USB port is recommended |
| HDMI output | Type D HDMI connector |
| Audio input | Stereo mini-pin jack (3.5 mm diameter; plug-in power supported) |
| Wi-Fi (Wireless LAN) standards | IEEE 802.11b/g/n |
| Wi-Fi (Wireless LAN) operating frequency | 2412 to 2462 MHz (channel 11) |
| Wi-Fi (Wireless LAN) maximum output power | 2.4 GHz band: 4.5 dBm |
| Wi-Fi (Wireless LAN) security | Open system, WPA2-PSK |
| Bluetooth standards | Bluetooth Specification Version 4.2, Bluetooth: 2402 to 2480 MHz, Bluetooth Low Energy: 2402 to 2480 MHz, Bluetooth: –1.0 dBm, Bluetooth Low Energy: –2.5 dBm |
| Battery | One EN-EL25 rechargeable Li-ion battery |
| AC adapter | EH-7P charging AC adapter (available separately) |
| Tripod socket | 0.635 cm (1/4 in., ISO 1222) |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | Approx. 128 x 73.5 x 59.5 mm (5.1 x 2.9 x 2.4 in.) |
| Weight | Approx. 405 g (14.3 oz.), with battery and memory card but without body cap; approx. 350 g/12.4 oz. (camera body only) |
| Operating environment - temperature | 0 °C to 40 °C (+32 °F to 104 °F) |
| Operating environment - humidity | 85% or less (no condensation) |
| Supplied accessories | BF-N1 Body Cap、EN-EL25 Rechargeable Li-ion Battery, AN-DC25 Strap, UC-E24 USB Cable |
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