Rent the Nikon Z7 II in Canada — Nikon’s high-resolution full-frame mirrorless, built around a 45.7MP sensor and dual processors for detail-critical work. It’s a natural choice for landscape, studio, commercial, architecture and portrait photography on Nikon Z. Key points:
- 45.7MP full-frame BSI CMOS sensor with base ISO 64 for maximum detail and dynamic range
- Dual EXPEED 6 processors for a deeper buffer, up to 10fps continuous shooting and 4K60 video
- 493-point phase-detect autofocus with eye and animal detection, and 5-axis in-body stabilisation
- Two card slots — one CFexpress/XQD and one UHS-II SD — for backup and overflow
Our thoughts
The Z7 II is a detail machine. That 45.7MP sensor with base ISO 64 gives beautiful resolution and dynamic range — it’s the Nikon I’d reach for landscapes, architecture, studio and commercial work where you want to print big or crop hard. The dual processors bring a healthier buffer, 4K60 and dual card slots over the original Z7. It’s not a speed specialist, but for considered, high-resolution shooting it’s superb and pairs beautifully with sharp Z glass.
— Will, Founder
Key specifications
| Camera type |
Full-frame mirrorless (high resolution) |
| Lens mount |
Nikon Z (F-mount via optional FTZ adapter) |
| Sensor |
45.7MP full-frame BSI CMOS (FX) |
| Processor |
Dual EXPEED 6 |
| ISO |
64–25,600 (base ISO 64) |
| Continuous shooting |
Up to 10fps |
| Autofocus |
493-point phase-detect, with eye and animal detection |
| Video |
UHD 4K up to 60p; Full HD up to 120p; N-Log and 10-bit HDMI out |
| Stabilisation |
5-axis in-body VR, up to 5 stops |
| Viewfinder |
3.6m-dot OLED electronic viewfinder |
| Monitor |
3.2″ 2.1m-dot tilting touchscreen |
| Card slots |
CFexpress Type B / XQD + UHS-II SD |
| Weight |
Approx. 705g (with battery and card) |
Compatibility & what you might add
Q&A
Who is the Z7 II best for?
Anyone who prioritises resolution and image quality — landscape, architecture, studio, commercial, product and portrait photographers. The 45.7MP sensor with base ISO 64 delivers exceptional detail and dynamic range, giving you room to print large or crop heavily. It’s a considered, high-quality stills camera first and foremost.
How does it differ from the original Z7?
The Z7 II adds a second EXPEED 6 processor, which brings a deeper buffer, faster 10fps shooting, 4K60 video and — importantly — dual card slots instead of one. The sensor resolution is the same superb 45.7MP, but the II is the more capable, more dependable version for professional use.
Is 45.7MP too much for handheld work?
Not at all — the 5-axis in-body stabilisation (up to 5 stops) helps keep those high-resolution files sharp handheld. That said, for the absolute finest detail in landscape or studio work, a tripod is still worth using. We can add support to your order.
Can I use my older Nikon DSLR lenses?
Yes — with Nikon’s FTZ adapter you can mount F-mount DSLR lenses and retain autofocus on most modern lenses. Of course, native Z lenses are optically excellent and get the very best from the 45.7MP sensor. Let us know your lenses and we’ll include the right adapter.
Is it good for video?
It’s a capable hybrid — UHD 4K up to 60p, Full HD up to 120p, plus N-Log and 10-bit output over HDMI for grading. It’s primarily a high-resolution stills camera, but it handles occasional video work well, especially with its in-body stabilisation.