Z50

Nikon

Z50

446 positive 13 neutral 74 negative

Based on 533 Reddit mentions

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How do I get sharper images in daylight?

I have been noticing when I’ve been shooting landscapes scenes that I am having real trouble with my camera picking up leaves and general detail in pictures. The leaves for example nearly all seem to just mould into noisy looking mush. I have been particularly struggling mentally with this when edit

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J9Three in r/AskPhotography

November 14, 2024 12:44 PM

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Black-crowned night heron

Nikon Z50, AF-S NIKKOR 200-500mm f/5.6E ED VR.

1/1000, ISO 1800, 500 mm.

My keeper rate was under 4% yesterday. Frustrating, but I did get this shot.

Ok-Lingonberry-8261 in r/BirdPhotography

September 1, 2025 9:45 PM

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Why do 3rd party batteries have better capacity?

I recently got a mirrorless (Nikon Z50) and I was not prepared for how fast it eats battery. My D7000 has a 1900mAh battery, and it lasts me a day or two of constant photography. I typically worry about filling up my SD card before running out of battery. With the Z50, I went shooting for a short 2

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10art1 in r/photography

May 28, 2025 3:06 AM

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Snapbridge app, does it work seamlessly now in 2025? About to buy my first Nikon.

The Z50/Zfc/Z30 all have EXPEED6, which was released in 2018. It was behind the times in 2018, and although Nikon did a lot to make EXPEED6 cameras less awful than they were at release, they're still "usable" at best. EXPEED7, on the other hand, is competitive with Sony and Canon today. Unless you'r

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nrubenstein in r/nikon_Zseries

September 16, 2025 2:47 PM

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Z50II + Z 180-600mm Sharpness/Focus Issues

Please forgive my complete ignorance as I am very new to all of this (I just got into this less than 4 months ago).

A few months back I bought a Nikon Z50 II and a Nikon Z 180-600mm f/5.6-6.3 to document bird sightings, with the hopes that I'd develop more photography skills as time goes on.

I'll

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Equal_Interview2470 in r/nikon_Zseries

July 17, 2025 3:31 AM

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Something wrong with my new 6k pro?

I just bought a BMPCC 6k Pro second hand I did a really quick test just as I brought it home and I can’t tell if there’s something up with it. I’ve attached pictures of it at 800 & 1250 ISO and a picture of the room to show what the lighting is actually like.

Could it be the fact that I’m using N

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SnooGuavas6206 in r/bmpcc

February 10, 2025 11:50 PM

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Nikon D3300… to what?

I don’t want to get an older used camera that is still too far behind So that’s what you wrote. The Z50 and the Zfc are already both behind the curve technologically, which is why I suspect most people will be pointing to the Z50ii as an entry point There’s no problem with saving up and not buying i

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Affectionate_Tie3313 in r/Nikon

December 1, 2025 6:30 PM

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Manual focus Issues with AIR series 20mm/25mm 1.7 lens.

I just started buying some of the AIR series lenses and noticed this problem with some copies of the 25mm F1.7 - the manual focus is glitchy and laggy. I know focus by wire lenses are non-linear but this piece was obviously defective. It goes fast one moment, and super laggy the next moment. (Video

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Mediocre_Turnip1318 in r/VILTROX_GLOBAL

September 7, 2025 8:56 AM

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Unannounced cameras

I really hope Nikon focuses on the entry level gear first. My first camera was a D50 in 2006. If I were starting today I would not buy a Z50. It’s not competitive. It’s blocking a whole generation out of investing in the Nikon ecosystem. Which puts my own investment at risk in the future if the busi

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davispw in r/nikon_Zseries

July 14, 2024 5:59 PM

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What do you use the fold for day to day?

I have a Nikon Z50 with a bunch of lenses. I have a Z Fold 6. I still wish the Z Fold 6 had a better camera. If my kid is running around inside in the evening doing something hilarious, I don't want to have to run and get my SLR camera. That's the entire purpose of a phone camera - convenience.

Nnamz in r/GalaxyFold

August 6, 2024 4:01 PM

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