DPReview has posted their review on Nikon’s Mirrorless effort – the Z7. The 45.7MP full-frame mirrorless with 5-axis image stabilization has made many photographers sit up and take notice.
As we move into the mirrorless wars – with Sony, Nikon and Canon all vying for a bigger piece of the pie – let’s take a quick look at DPReview’s Likes and Dislikes of the Nikon Z7.
Likes
- 45.7MP BSI-CMOS sensor offers excellent resolution, image quality
- In-body stabilization great for run-and-gun video and low-light stills
- Highly-detailed EVF
- First full-frame Nikon with a usable silent shutter mode
- Touchscreen and joystick for AF point placement
- AF points easily visible
Dislikes
- AF system hunts in low light, due to limited sensitivity
- Face detect less reliable than the competition
- AF Tracking less reliable than the competition
- AF Tracking cumbersome to engage/disengage
- The touchscreen cannot be used for touchpad AF when using the EVF
If you want to be dragged into the full review and comments read the whole write up at DPReview.