Nikon Z5II — Best Settings for Beginners
Mirrorless
Full-Frame
Supported Lenses
Nikon Nikkor Z DX 50-250mm f/4.5-6.3 VR
f/4.5
Kit
Nikon Nikkor Z DX 16-50mm f/3.5-6.3 VR
f/3.5
Kit
Nikon Nikkor Z 70-180mm f/2.8
f/2.8
Nikon Nikkor Z 180-600mm f/5.6-6.3 VR
f/5.6
Nikon Nikkor Z 24-120mm f/4 S
f/4
Nikon Nikkor Z DX 18-140mm f/3.5-6.3 VR
f/3.5
Nikon Nikkor Z DX 24mm f/1.7
f/1.7
Nikon Nikkor Z 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 VR S
f/4.5
Nikon Nikkor Z 26mm f/2.8
f/2.8
Nikon Nikkor Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S
f/2.8
Nikon Nikkor Z 24-200mm f/4-6.3 VR
f/4
Nikon Nikkor Z 14-30mm f/4 S
f/4
Nikon Nikkor Z 14-24mm f/2.8 S
f/2.8
Nikon Nikkor Z 20mm f/1.8 S
f/1.8
Nikon Nikkor Z 85mm f/1.8 S
f/1.8
Nikon Nikkor Z DX 12-28mm f/3.5-5.6 PZ VR
f/3.5
Nikon Nikkor Z 85mm f/1.2 S
f/1.2
Nikon Nikkor Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S
f/2.8
Nikon Nikkor Z 50mm f/1.8 S
f/1.8
Nikon Nikkor Z 50mm f/1.4
f/1.4
Nikon Nikkor Z 50mm f/1.2 S
f/1.2
Nikon Nikkor Z 40mm f/2
f/2
Nikon Nikkor Z 400mm f/4.5 VR S
f/4.5
Nikon Nikkor Z 35mm f/1.8 S
f/1.8
Nikon Nikkor Z 28mm f/2.8
f/2.8
Nikon Nikkor Z 35mm f/1.4
f/1.4
Nikon Nikkor Z 28-75mm f/2.8
f/2.8
Nikon Nikkor Z 24-70mm f/4 S
f/4
Nikon Nikkor Z 28-400mm f/4-8 VR
f/4
Menu Guide — Where to Find Every Setting
Scene Settings Guides
Explore recommended settings for common photography scenarios:
Nikon Z5II settings for SunsetNikon Z5II settings for PortraitsNikon Z5II settings for Night PhotographyNikon Z5II settings for LandscapeNikon Z5II settings for Indoor PhotographyNikon Z5II settings for BokehNikon Z5II settings for Food PhotographyNikon Z5II settings for Street PhotographyNikon Z5II settings for Sports PhotographyNikon Z5II settings for Golden Hour
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