EISA Awards for the Nikon Z6 and NIKKOR Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S

Nikon Z 6 is awarded as EISA Camera of the Year 2019-2020 while the NIKKOR Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S earns the title of EISA Professional Standard Zoom Lens 2019-2020

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 18 August 2019, (AETOSWire) : – Nikon Middle East FZE is pleased to announce that its full-frame mirrorless camera, the Nikon Z 6, and its high-performance standard zoom lens, the NIKKOR Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S, are the respective recipients of the EISA Camera of the Year 2019-2020 and the EISA Professional Standard Zoom Lens 2019-2020 awards, presented by the Expert Imaging and Sound Association (EISA).

EISA comments on the reasons the Nikon Z 6 was selected as the EISA Camera of the Year 2019-2020

With the Z 6 (released in November 2018), Nikon has made a superb camera with sensational handling and robust build quality that delivers excellent images in almost any shooting situation. Its autofocus system includes Eye-Detection AF, allowing accurate focus wherever the subject is placed in the frame. The large and sharp electronic viewfinder provides a truly accurate preview of how your images will turn out, while in-body image stabilization helps keep your pictures sharp with every lens you can use, including F mount DSLR optics. Quite simply, this is the best all-round camera that serious photographers can buy right now.

About the Nikon Z 6

The Nikon Z 6 is a full-frame (Nikon FX format) mirrorless camera for which the Nikon Z mount was adopted. It is equipped with a backside illumination Nikon FX-format CMOS sensor with built-in focal-plane phase-detection AF pixels. It has an effective pixel count of 24.5 megapixels and supports an incredible ISO 100–51200*1 range of standard sensitivities. It is also equipped with the new EXPEED 6 image-processing engine, which enables extremely sharp and clear rendering. In addition, the Z 6 utilizes a new hybrid AF system with 273*2 focus points that provide good coverage of the imaging area—approximately 90% both horizontally and vertically—for quick and accurate focusing well-suited to a variety of conditions. With additional support for full-frame 4K UHD movie recording with which data from all pixels in the frame is read out, the Z 6 is an all-round camera that is comfortable, practical and durable offering the best image Quality and responds to a wide variety of needs.

1 ISO sensitivity can be expanded down to the equivalent of ISO 50 and up to the equivalent of ISO 204800

2 With recording of still images using the FX (36×24) image area and single-point AF

EISA comments on the reasons the NIKKOR Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S was selected as the EISA Professional Standard Zoom Lens 2019-2020

The NIKKOR Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S (released in April 2019) is a fast, professional standard zoom lens for the Nikon Z mount system. Solid and robust, it employs Nano Crystal Coat and the new ARNEO Coat to reduce flare and ghosting, while the front and rear elements have a fluorine coating to repel dust, oil and moisture. Thanks to a customizable control ring the photographer can easily adjust the aperture or exposure compensation, while an OLED panel on the barrel displays aperture, focus distance or focal length. With stunning optical performance that combines high resolution and attractive bokeh, this lens is the perfect partner for Nikon Z series.