Nikon Debuts Z5IIc Full-Frame Mirrorless Camera Built For Budget Creators

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Nikon has dropped the Z5 IIC, a revised viewfinder-less full-frame mirrorless over last year's Z5II with one clear mission: to give content creators something with the ease of smartphone photography and the power of higher-end digital imaging at an affordable price.

Unlike its fuller-featured sibling the Z5 II, there's no EVF here, which lends to a flat, lightweight chassis that can slip into carry bags and large jacket pockets. Offered in both retro silver and minimalist black, the magnesium-alloy body maintains dust- and drip-resistance while still being portable. Nixing the EVF also helped lower the cost enough to perhaps usher more buyers into the Z-mount ecosystem. As before, running the show is the same 24.5MP backside-illuminated (BSI) CMOS sensor and EXPEED 7 processor.

To cater to modern creators (or really, phone upgraders used to screen-based shooting), the Z5 IIC has intuitive, automated workflows. The camera is the first Nikon...

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