Nikon Z7 II Video Setup Guide

Introduction

The Nikon Z7 II is the highest-resolution model in the Z-series mirrorless lineup, featuring a 46MP full-frame sensor, in-camera 5-axis stabilization, and high-quality 4K video shooting.

White Balance
Video Resolution
ISO Sensitivity
Movie File Type
Frame Rate
Microphone Sensitivity
Focus Mode
Formatting Memory Card

White Balance

  • Select MENU.
  • Select Movie Shooting Mode.
  • Select White Balance.
  • Choose your preferred color temperature.

Video Resolution

  • Switch the display from Photo mode to Movie mode.
  • Select MENU.
  • Select Movie Shooting Mode.
  • Select Frame Size/Frame Rate.
  • Choose your preferred shooting resolution.

ISO Sensitivity

  • Select MENU.
  • Select Movie Shooting Mode.
  • Select ISO Sensitivity Settings.
  • Set the maximum sensitivity, Auto ISO control, and ISO sensitivity.

Movie File Type

  • Press the MENU button.
  • Select Movie Shooting Mode.
  • Select Movie File Type.
  • Choose between MOV and MP4.

Frame Rate

  • Switch the display from Photo mode to Movie mode.
  • Select MENU.
  • Select Movie Shooting Mode.
  • Select Frame Size/Frame Rate.
  • Choose your preferred shooting frame rate.

Microphone Sensitivity

  • Select MENU.
  • Select Movie Shooting Mode.
  • Select Microphone Sensitivity.
  • Choose between Auto or Manual and monitor the meter at the bottom of the menu.

Focus Mode

  • Select MENU.
  • Select Movie Shooting Mode.
  • Select Focus Mode.
  • Choose between AF-S (Single), AF-C (Continuous), Full-time AF, or Manual Focus.

Formatting Memory Card

  • Press the MENU button.
  • Select the Spanner tab.
  • Select Format Memory Card and press YES.